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Customize a private 5–6 hour tour across both sides of St. Maarten—beaches, Marigot markets, and the famous Sunset Beach plane view. Flexible stops, bottled water and air-conditioned transport make this an easy island introduction.
Customize a private 5–6 hour tour across both sides of St. Maarten—beaches, Marigot markets, and the famous Sunset Beach plane view. Flexible stops, bottled water and air-conditioned transport make this an easy island introduction.
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Operated by Alpha transportation services · Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
You step off the shaded van and the Atlantic wind claims the salt from your skin—Orient Bay's long stretch of sand pulls at you while the French market bells of Marigot drift in the distance. This 5–6 hour private tour threads the Dutch and French sides of the island, moving from Philipsburg’s lively port streets to Sunset Beach’s runway-front spectacle and the calmer bays beyond.
easy.
5–6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect short, easy walks and standing for photos at viewpoints or beach access points.
The tour starts at the Taxi and Tours dispatch area near the cruise terminal; confirm your pickup point when booking for transfers.
Bottled water is provided; meals are not included but the itinerary provides time in Marigot to purchase lunch at local restaurants.
Key stops and surfaces are listed as wheelchair accessible, but confirm specific accessibility needs when booking so the operator can prepare.
Yes—this private tour is customizable and designed to let guests extend time at selected stops like Orient Bay or Philipsburg within the 5–6 hour window.
St. Maarten’s division into French and Dutch halves dates to 17th‑century European colonization and salt‑trade economies; that split still shapes language, cuisine and governance on the island.
Reefs and seagrass beds are fragile—use reef‑safe sunscreen, avoid standing on coral, and support local initiatives that protect marine habitats.
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