Full-Day Boat Trip to Marie Galante with Guided Tour

About the Activity

What to Expect

Discover Guadeloupe's culture with a full day boat trip to Marie-Galante. Your adventure begins with a 45-minute crossing from Saint-François. Once on the island, you will be welcomed by a professional local guide and enjoy a trip in a minibus to explore its hidden treasures. The first stop is Grand-Bourg, known for its vibrant local market that offers an authentic taste of Guadeloupe's culture. Next, visit the historic Château Murat, where you'll delve into the island's colonial past.

Continue your adventure with a visit to the Bellevue Distillery, a highlight for those who appreciate traditional rum production. Here, you will learn about the distillation process and sample some of Marie-Galante's finest rum. The tour proceeds to Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante to discover the unique fabrication of Siwo de Batterie, a traditional sugar canne syrup. Later, we will go in direction to the north where you will be captivated by the breathtaking Gueule Grand Gouffre, a natural arch carved by the sea, offering stunning views.

Back on the boat, enjoy a delicious local lunch as you discuss the day's discoveries with fellow travellers. After lunch, there is time to relax and swim at a beautiful beach, providing the perfect end to your island exploration. Finally, the tour concludes with the return to Saint-François, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Marie-Galante. This tour is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in Guadeloupe's culture.

Highlights

• Discover Marie-Galante with a professional and local guide

• Swim in scenic landscapes

• Enjoy a local lunch on our boat

Itinerary

• Departure from Saint-François

• Grand-Bourg

• Château Murat

• Bellevue Distillery

• Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante

• Gueule Grand Gouffre

• Local lunch on the boat

• Free time on the beach

• Arrival at Saint-François

How to Get There

We meet at our booth "Rêverie Caraïbes" in the marina of Saint-François, 30 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find free car parks nearby.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Name of the boat: Kréyol Horizon

• Motorboat

• Number of passengers: 11

• No sun-protected area

• No restrooms

• Swim ladder

Included Services

• Lunch

• Vegetarian food options

• Professional local guide

• Water, Ti' Punch, Planter's Punch, Coke, fruit juices, Rosé

Not Included

• Snorkeling equipment

• Landing fees (€1.83 to be paid on site with cash)

Additional Services

• Hiring of snorkeling equipment

Requirements

• Minimum age: 5 years

• Maximum weight: 90 kg

Bring Along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Change of clothes

• Cash (€1.83)

• Sunglasses and hat

• Mineral sunscreen (that don't affect the ecosystem)

• Water Shoes

• Water

• You can bring your own snorkeling equipment

Good to Know

• Minimum age required is 5 years

• Not suitable for people with bad heart conditions

• Not suitable for pregnant women

• Not recommended for people with reduced mobility

• Not accessible to wheelchairs and strollers

• No pets allowed

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• If bad weather forces the provider to cancel the activity, you’ll receive a full refund or have the option to reschedule

• Not suitable for people over 90 kg