Culinary Culture Delight Top Seller

Philipsburg3 hours and 30 minutesShore Excursions
  • Free cancellation
  • Hotel pickup

About this experience

Home to the Caribbean’s finest dinning and exquisite restaurants, join us and experience St Maarten’s ethnic sounds, smells and tastes, on a culinary culture delight!

Off to Phillipsburg Boardwalk, offering lovely shops and spectacular beach and harbor views. At a local beach restaurant along the boardwalk, devour your choice of Ribs with Peas & Rice/French Fries and Plantain, or Crab Cakes with Peas & Rice/Fries and Plantain, accompanied with wine, beer or soda pleasing your taste buds. Let the beach views, Island beats and exotic tastes transport your senses.

Thereafter, enjoy the Caribbean European architecture and culture as you venture through to the Dutch St. Maarten’s Capital Philipsburg to visit the wellness store for a local must have, where you can be rejuvenated by natures healing fresh coconut as it is sliced and prepared in front of your eyes. There, you may explore and purchase locally branded wellness products as souvenirs of your trip.

Next, allow an array of authentic flavors and native cuisines awaken your senses, on your next exploration, in the heart of one of French St Martin’s first and local towns, at a world known local favorite restaurant- Yvettes. There, a choice of island delicacies; conche and johnny cake sampler or chicken brochette and johnny cake, awaits you in a quaint and old-style local heritage point!

Finally, on to Toppers, the Island’s local Rum Distillery Restaurant & Gelato Parlor, to satisfy your sweet tooth for dessert. Choose a fresh, savory and cooling gelato ice cream or finish your tour with a rum sampler shot made by the distillery. Enjoy 15 minutes of free time within, exploring the arts and admiring the Mega Yacht views of the lagoon.

3 Bullet Points

· Culinary Tour- ethnic sounds, smells and tastes, on a culinary culture delight!

· Ethnic foods, drinks and places.

· Both French and Dutch St. Maarten Exploration

Next available dates

What’s included

  • Food and drinks
  • Food Samplers and one drink per location,

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Off to Phillipsburg Boardwalk, offering lovely shops and spectacular beach and harbor views. At a local beach restaurant along the boardwalk, devour your choice of Ribs with Peas & Rice/French Fries and Plantain, or Crab Cakes with Peas & Rice/Fries and Plantain, accompanied with wine, beer or soda pleasing your taste buds. Let the beach views, Island beats and exotic tastes transport your senses.

  2. 2

    Thereafter, enjoy the Caribbean European architecture and culture as you venture through to the Dutch St. Maarten’s Capital Philipsburg to visit the wellness store for a local must have, where you can be rejuvenated by natures healing fresh coconut as it is sliced and prepared in front of your eyes. There, you may explore and purchase locally branded wellness products as souvenirs of your trip.

  3. 3

    Next, allow an array of authentic flavors and native cuisines awaken your senses, on your next exploration, in the heart of one of French St Martin’s first and local towns, at a world known local favorite restaurant- Yvettes. There, a choice of island delicacies; conche and johnny cake sampler or chicken brochette and johnny cake, awaits you in a quaint and old-style local heritage point!

  4. 4

    Finally, on to Toppers, the Island’s local Rum Distillery Restaurant & Gelato Parlor, to satisfy your sweet tooth for dessert. Choose a fresh, savory and cooling gelato ice cream or finish your tour with a rum sampler shot made by the distillery. Enjoy 15 minutes of free time within, exploring the arts and admiring the Mega Yacht views of the lagoon.

  5. 5

    Scenic drive to first destination

  6. 6

    scenic drive to second destination

  7. 7

    scenic drive to third destination

  8. 8

    scenic drive to fourth destination

Good to know

Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
4+ years
Guide
Guided tour in French, English, and Spanish
Start times
11:30

Know before you go

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Kindly meet at the main entrance Port Gates - Next two the Port Sign " AC Wathey Pier" or the Hotel & Villa Lobby Entrance. Our Guide will be holding a Sign "Infinite Island Tours N.V”, at the start time of your tour. Kindly allow a 15 min leeway, should there be extraordinary traffic.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.

  • 1 day or more before: full refund
  • Less than 1 day before: no refund

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Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in French, English, and Spanish

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes — hotel pickup is included.

Is there a minimum age?

Travellers must be 4 or older.

From AED 669 per person