
Biking Through Historical Philipsburg
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$61
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Historical Phillipsburg Biking Day Trip in St. MaartenLeave the crowded tour bus behind on this St Maarten excursion and bike around Phillipsburg's most famous historic landmarks with your knowledgeable guide and fellow free-spirited St. Maarten travelers.After meeting your tour guides, you will have an instruction session about your comfortable Trek hybrid bicycle and equipment. Once everyone is ready, you'll head out to see and learn more about the island's significant historical sites such as the Freedom Fighter's monument, and the Salt Picker's monument at the Great Salt Pond, and the centrally located Courthouse, which was built in 1793 and still serves its purpose today. You will also visit Carnival Village before heading over the Ring Road to meet a local artist and pause for a cold drink. Lastly, you will stop at the Walter Plantz Plaza, where you can dip in the pristine blue waters of the Great Bay and enjoy a fresh shower before heading back to your ship.You will also have the option to hike up to the remains of an old fort with amazing views of the bay and surrounding islands.A stop will be made at a popular local bar to purchase a cold, non-alcoholic drink and take in some great views before returning to the pier area.Book your St. Maarten biking tour today!
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Philipsburg, St. Maarten Information
Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.
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We recommend wearing comfortable clothing with either shorts or other pants that will not get caught in the chain. Flat soled shoes are required for pedaling. Sun glasses, sunscreen, and a towel (if you plan to swim) are also suggested.
180 minutes