Guadeloupe: Its Craftspeople, Delicacies and Farmers' Market
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About This Experience in Grande-Terre Island
Why Visit Grande-Terre Island?
Grande-Terre Island, Guadeloupe offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Grande-Terre Island provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Grande-Terre Island
You can reach Grande-Terre Island, Guadeloupe by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Admission fee
- Local English and French-speaking guide
- Bottles of Fresh Water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided Market Tour
- Food & Rum Tastings
What's Not Included
- Other Meals & Beverages
- Other Itineraries
- Personal Purchases & Expenses
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Motorized scooters, collapsible wheelchairs, walkers, strollers, and luggage are not permitted. This tour is also not recommended for individuals with mobility restrictions.
- Guests must be able to walk on both paved and unpaved surfaces, navigate uneven terrain, independently step in and out of the vehicle. Participants should be in good physical condition.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
After a half-hour drive,Our driver-guide will be waiting for you from 9.45am at the entrance (outside) of the Pointe-à-Pitre cruise terminal with a sign bearing your name. Further information will be provided at a later date.
End Point
Our driver-guide will be waiting for you from 9.45am at the entrance (outside) of the Pointe-à-Pitre cruise terminal with a sign bearing your name. Further information will be provided at a later date.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
After a half-hour drive, your tour begins with a visit to an unusual crab farm 45 minutes
After a half-hour drive, your tour begins with a visit to an unusual crab farm. The farmer himself will show you the world of crabs, from birth to death. This arthropod will no longer hold any secrets for you. If you’re brave, the visit ends with a dive in the crab cage, home to over a hundred crabs measuring 15 cm or more… An unforgettable experience!
After this atypical visit, rich in emotions for... 1 hour
After this atypical visit, rich in emotions for some of you, where the crabs have been introduced to you, we’ll stop off at a local restaurant. This is a no-frills place, frequented mainly by locals, where the tasty dishes are 100% traditional and change daily. Your guide will introduce you to a particular dish and explain how Guadeloupe’s cuisine and culinary identity came about.
Your immersive day continues with a stop at... 45 minutes
Your immersive day continues with a stop at the island’s largest distillery, where everything takes on an extraordinary dimension. Your guide will take you on a tour of the distillery and explain how it makes its rums. You will then visit the boutique, where you will discover the brand’s rums. In the shop, you’ll also find a whole range of objects and souvenirs to take home with you!
You’ll discover a distillery on a human scale, with big ambitions 1 hour
You’ll discover a distillery on a human scale, with big ambitions. A change of scenery, taste and originality are their priorities. The distillery guide will take you on a tour of the production area and the cellar, explaining the distillery’s philosophy and the final taste they aim for. As the tour progresses, a tasting session is offered to those who wish. At the end of the tour, you can visit the exhibition room.
This day of immersion will end in the... 1 hour
This day of immersion will end in the most wonderful way: with a guided tour of the farmers’ market in the town of Le Moule. Your guide will show you around the market, its producers and craftspeople, and introduce you to the culture and culinary history of Guadeloupe. He’ll introduce you to some of the local specialities. You will have some free time to explore the town and do some shopping before returning to our departure point.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
