Philipsburg Guided Tour

Come and discover the capital and commercial heart of the Dutch island of St. Maarten on this guided tour of Philipsburg. You'll explore the city with its colourful streets and beach with turquoise blue waters.

Description

At the scheduled time, we will meet at the car park of the cruise terminal in Philipsburg. Our guided tour of Sint Maarten will commence from here.

The walking tour will include a visit to the Amsterdam Cheese and Liquor Store, known for its Dutch cheese.

Next, we will proceed to the Sint Maarten Museum, which showcases many historical photos and artifacts related to the island. St. Maarten has been under the administration of France in the north and The Netherlands in the south since the 17th century.

We shall also visit the Guavaberry Emporium and the St. Maarten People's National Liquor Factory, notable for its location on the site of a former synagogue abandoned in 1781.

Additionally, we will view the façade of the Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit Museum, which features elements from Star Wars films created by special effects designer Nick Maley.

Finally, we will stroll along the seafront, concluding our guided visit at the Courthouse, the Philipsburg House of Justice, after approximately 2 hours.