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    Historical Philipsburg By Bicycle

    Philipsburg, St. Maarten

    Duration 3 hrs

    Visit Philipsburg’s historic locations and take in spectacular views as you learn about St. Maarten’s rich history while on the saddle of your bike. ...
    Visit Philipsburg’s historic locations and take in spectacular views as you learn about St. Maarten’s rich history while on the saddle of your bike. more...

    Visit Philipsburg’s historic locations and take in spectacular views as you learn about St. Maarten’s rich history while on the saddle of your bike. Start your tour with a leisurely ride to the southern part of town where your guide will point out the island of St. Bart’s, best known for its popularity amongst jet setters and celebrities. Your guide will tell you some of St. Barth's colorful history before leading you back into town along the busting Boardwalk, loved for its pristine waters, lively cafes, and abundant shopping. You will then head into the heart of town, where you will have the chance to stop at various points of interest to learn about the island’s past and rich culture.


    1st Stop - Cycle to the Southern part of town to View the neighboring island of St. Barth's.


    2nd Stop - Freedom Fighter's Monument: You will learn about St. Maarten’s earlier salt trade, the importance of the Great Salt Pond.


    3rd Stop - Carnival Village: Learn why St. Maartener’s love carnival so much and why the Carnival Village is important to their culture.


    4th Stop – Learn about the historical importance of the town’s Old Courthouse, who lived there, and why it has a pineapple on the top.


    5th Stop – Local Market: You will have a chance for some brief souvenir shopping and photo opportunity.


    6th Stop – Walter Plantz Plaza: By now you are more than ready for a refreshing dip in the clear waters of Great Bay. Walter Plantz Plaza is located at the end of the Boardwalk and offers fresh water showers, souvenir shopping, and a cold beverage to enjoy under an umbrella or laying out in the afternoon sun. Finally, you will head back to your ship via the Boardwalk, with fun memories and some added wisdom about our beautiful island.


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    • Adult from: $75.00 USD
    • Child from: $75.00 USD
    DURATION 3 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
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*Prices vary by ship and sail date. See Terms & Conditions

NCL makes arrangements for Guests for shore excursions solely for the convenience of the Guest; NCL does not act on behalf of or supervise the parties or persons who own, furnish, or operate such excursions, and the same are provided by independent contractors. NCL assumes no responsibility for, nor guarantees the performance of, any such excursion provider, and Guests acknowledge that NCL shall not be liable for losses or injuries arising from the acts or omissions of such provider.

Participation in activities and excursions may involve physical exertion, and may be potentially hazardous or dangerous. It is the responsibility of each individual to determine whether you are capable of engaging in any activity. Participation in any activity or excursion is at your own risk.

Photographs are for illustration purposes only used to represent the excursion experience and may not accurately depict the excursion, location, or activity indicated.

Our group shore excursions are offered in English. Depending on the booking situation, various excursions are also offered in German, Spanish, French, Italian or Russian (minimum number of 30 participants). The tours offered may vary from cruise to cruise. Please see the detailed information for your shore excursion on board.