Twin City Shopping Tour

Overview

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Immerse yourself in the best of two worlds on this Twin City Shopping Tour – Visit Marigot (French Capital) & Philipsburg (Dutch Capital) where elegance meets bargains, and every corner unveils a unique treasure!

First, we head out to Marigot for 1.5 to 2 hours of shopping time. Then traverse back to the Dutch side to explore Philipsburg, the shopping paradise of the Caribbean. The bustling boardwalk boasts a dazzling array of shops and vendors, with the highest concentration of jewelry stores globally. Souvenir shops, bars with Caribbean

rums, swimwear boutiques, and more await your discovery.

Tour Highlights:

Marigot: French elegance with sidewalk cafes, designer boutiques, and a vibrant market scene. Don't miss the panoramic view from Fort Saint Louis.

Philipsburg:

Dutch shopping haven featuring duty-free delights in electronics, perfumes, jewelry, and souvenirs. Indulge in a variety of dining options, from beachside to fine dining.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Marigot

Marigot, the capital of French Saint Martin, located on the western coast, a picturesque town that blends colonial charm, Caribbean flair, and a touch of Parisian sophistication. Historically a fishing village. “Marigot” comes from the marshes (marigots) that once surrounded the area. Fort Louis, built in 1789, overlooks the town and offers panoramic views of the bay. On Rue de la République admire 19th-century Creole homes with gingerbread trim and colorful facades. A strong French identity lingers, with bakeries, boutiques, and cafés lining its streets. Marina Port La Royale offers upscale shopping with European designer brands. Marigot Market is a lively hub for local produce, spices, crafts, and infused rums. Home to traditional lolos—local eateries serving Creole dishes like grilled fish, plantains, and Johnny cakes. French-Caribbean fusion cuisine is a highlight, with fresh pastries and seafood on offer. Marigot is a perfect blend of French sophistication and Caribbean flair.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Grand Case

Authentic Atmosphere: Once a fishing village, Grand Case has preserved its colonial architecture. Called "gourmet capital of the Caribbean," it's famous for its gourmet French/Italian restaurants and local beachside eateries known as lolos, serving Creole barbecue and seafood. Grand Case Beach offers calm water, white sands, and excellent snorkeling It’s home to Grand Case L’Espérance Airport (SFG), connecting to nearby islands like Guadeloupe and Martinique. It’s a perfect blend of French elegance, Caribbean warmth, and natural beauty.

Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

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