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Transfers Island Tours A Piece of History on one of the most beautiful lush islands in the Caribbean. We will customize your private tours! Let us know what you want to do and see! You determine the length of the tour! Contact Fabian to arrange a knowledgeable guided tour of St. Lucia. There are many tour options and some activities can be combined with others in any given day. Here are a few of the most common tours: North Island Tour – Castries, Morne Fortune – The site where many battles were fought, Renovated Military Barracks, St. Lucia’s Educational Complex, Rodney Bay, Gros Islet, Pigeon Island and Cap Estate. Tour duration approximately 2hrs. Sightseeing & Shopping Tour – Castries Central Market and Vendor Arcade, Columbus Square, Victory Monument, Government House, Morne Fortune, Caribelle Batik and Eudovic’s Arts & Craft Studio. See the Banana Plantations in Roseau Valley. Stop in Marigot Bay the site of many well known movies such as” Dr. Doolittle” and “Firepower”. Don’t forget your passport and airline ticket for duty-free purchases. Tour duration approximately 2 1/2 – 3 hrs. Rhythm of Rum Distillery Tour - Visit the Capital of Castries, and the Banana Plantations in Roseau Valley. Stop at the distillery for an educational journey through the history of Rum. Witness the distillation process and then have a chance to sample some of the rums and liqueurs made on site. After the rum tour we’ll drive to Marigot Bay, the sight of many famous films. Tour duration approximately 3hrs. Island Tour - The island tour has a wealth of sightseeing and shopping opportunities. In the capital of Castries, you will see the remnants of French and European influences of the colonial times and other historical sites. Travel through Dereck Walcott Square and see a monument to St. Lucia's War dead. Adjacent to Dereck Walcott Square there is a large Samaan Tree, commonly known as the "Massav" tree which is over 400 years old. On the eastern end of Walcott Square see the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. We will then travel to Morne Fortune (formerly called Le Carenage) and stop at Victory Monument where you will have spectacular views of the city and the northern portion of the island. Once on board we will continue southward past the 19th Century Governor's House, stop in Marigot Bay (site where the original 1966 "Dr. Doolittle" movie was filmed), travel to Anse La Raye to see the banana plantations in Roseau Valley, and two other coastal fishing villages in Canaries and Soufriere. Along the way the tour travels through a portion of the rainforest. In Canaries, we will stop for fresh baked breads. If desired, a stop can be made at Plaz Kassav to witness the making of taste traditional cassava bread and taste as well. From here the next stop will be at a local craft market where you will see Soufriere and the Majestic Pitons in the distance. We will then board the vehicle and continue onward to the old French capital of Soufriere (2nd largest town) and here you will see the World Heritage Site....the Pitons -Gros and Petit up close. Next, a visit at the Sulphur Springs, the world’s only drive-in volcano and also Toraille Waterfalls/Botanical Gardens to experience the beauty of the local flora and fauna. Revitalize your skin at the base of the spectacular waterfalls and mineral baths. Truly breathtaking! Want to have a MUD BATH?? Just ask. And then if you desire, you can dine at a local restaurant or relax on the beach ( Malgretoute, Jalouise or Reduit Beach) for as long as you like! The duration of the tour can be from 4 to 6 hours. YOU determine the length of your tour! The tour includes all entrance fees to the Drive-In Volcano, the Toraille Waterfall/Botanical Gardens, samples of Local Snacks (Hot Bread, Cassava Bread, Island Coconut Cakes/Cookies, Sweet Ripe Bananas, Banana Ketchup and Unlimited Beverages including local Piton Beer, delicious Rum Punch, Soda and Water. All of this is included in your day in paradise. Make Your Day in St. Lucia Complete! Try a Full Day Island Tour Around the Island and add on the Rainforest Canopy - Zip Line in Dennery. Or why not consider an Island Tour and then snorkel at the reef. We will customize your day to have ultimate vacation experience in St. Lucia. Reduit Beach Experience Relax and unwind on Reduit Beach in Rodney Bay. You can spread the towel or rent chairs/umbrellas on the beach at your own expense. Pigeon Island Visit historic Pigeon Island Museum and Interpretive Centre which highlights the "Battle of the Saints". See the remnants of the British Officers' mess building that housed the troops led by Admiral Sir Georges Brydges Rodney. Hike the mountain to have panoramic views of Martinique on a clear day, the Pitons, Mt. Gimie. There is also a beach to relax and swim that faces Rodney Bay.
GO LOCAL - SHOPPING SPREE
Visit shops that sell items that are
made locally. Stops will include:
Bagshaws known for
clothing and household items made from original silk-screen print
designs.
Caribelle Boutique
renowned for its colorful silk prints, clothing and souvenir items.
Eudovics Art Studio
where the artist uses extinct Laurier Canelle and other wood for his
unique carvings.
Continue on the tour to a viewpoint
shop in Marigot Bay, Rum Distillery in
Roseau, then back to Castries to stop at the Craft
and Vendors Markets for local jewelry, wood carvings, woven
baskets, spices, local fruit and vegetables and many souvenir items.
Don't forget the Airline tickets and passports for duty free prices
at the mall to purchase items from Islander (noted
for its high quality casual wear) and Caribbean Perfumers
(creates tropical scents from fruits, flowers, woods and spices).And
don't forget Baron Foods and Viking Traders (to
stock up on the hot sauces, spices and condiments).
You been to St. Lucia before and want to try something new? Visit 4 Waterfalls/Botanical Gardens and the experience the warm or cool Mineral baths at Piton, Toraille, New Jerusalem and Diamond located in Soufriere........ Try the North Island & 4 Beaches Tour. This tour explores the northern portion of the island. You first would enter the capital of Castries to the see the French and European influences on the city in addition to other historical sites. Travel through Walcott Square and see a monument to St. Lucia's War dead. Near the square you will see a large Samaan Tree, commonly known as the "Massav" tree that is over 400 years old. Also, on the eastern end of Walcott Square view the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Next, we will then go to Morne Fortune (formerly called Le Carenage) and stop at Victory Monument where you will have spectacular views of the city and the northern portion of the island. Once on board we will travel southward past the 19th Century Governor’s House. Then we'll go to Marigot Bay to witness the beautiful views, it's beach and explore the site where Dr. Doolittle was first filmed in 1966. Our next stop will be the fishing village of Anse La Raye and Roseau Valley (banana plantation). Once on board we will then travel over the lush mountains for scenic views of Babonneau, Monchy and spectacular views of both the Atlantic and Caribbean Seas. Then travel on to Rodney Bay (Reduit Beach), Pigeon Island (Beach), and Cap Estates (Smugglers Cove Beach) for the final stop. LUSHAN COUNTRY LIFE This is a unique opportunity to experience the rich culture of St. Lucia in the early years! Take a walk in nature. Stroll through the herbal and medicinal gardens, the forest and garden trails and the home to more than thirty bird species. Sample a variety of seasonal fruits. See the Kai Pye (Traditional Amerindian Hut), Coal Making Pit and Creole Kitchen. It's a step back in time and a chance to experience St. Lucia and its Eco culture. This can be combined with an optional short tour of Castries, Morne Fortune, Marigot Bay, Banana Plantation in Roseau, Anse La Raye and Reduit Beach. Friday Night Fish Fry in Anse La Raye – Enjoy a night on the town. Join us for snapper, lobster or the catch of the day, good music and lots excitement in the fishing village. Saturday Night Fish Fry Dennery - Another chance to enjoy the catch of the day. Fish is prepared for all to feast upon on the beach. All the fish you can eat at your fingertips. Street Party Gros Islet - Gros Islet comes alive late Friday night. Enjoy the Caribbean rhythms, great foods – fish, chicken cooked in different sauces, “lambi “or conch kebabs and bakes which are fried breads resembling a doughnut without the hole. Rain Forest Walk - Transportation to the entrance of the rainforest to meet a guide from the Forestry Department who will lead the walk through the natural habitat of the St. Lucia Parrot, the Amazona Versicolor. Do you want to Zip through the forest? You have two choices.. We can transport you there. Rainforest Canopy Adventure Tour - This zip line is located on the eastern coast in Dennery is the heart of the rainforest. You will ride the zip line 30 to 50 ft., high above the forest floor on 500ft of suspended cable between the platforms. Experience the unique views of birds and plants after the zips. Guides are positioned at each platform for information and safety procedures. What a thrill! Have a ride of your life on the zip line! Rain Forest Sky Rides - Glide through the rainforest in Chassin, Babonneau in open trams to enjoy nature's beautiful landscape.
Sky Rides- Aerial
Tram: A naturalist guide flight in a gondola through the
rainforest, reaching heights of 130 feet. This is perfect for all
ages and fitness levels.
Sky Canopy- Zip
line: Aerial tram ride, hike (moderate) and Sky Canopy (zip line)
for the price of one. An Aerial tram gondula ride at 130 ft in the
air, then the thrill of gliding and transverse 10 zip lines between
the rainforest trees.
Bird Watching- An
early start into the rainforest with a naturalist guide, great for
bird watching
and hiking (Difficult) enthusiasts.
Hiking- Transportation to the following: Horseback Riding - Transportation to the following: Trims Riding Stables, International Pony Club and Atlantic Shores Riding Stables. YOU DON'T SEE WHAT YOU WANT.....JUST ASK!
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