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title: The Best of St Maarten Private Sightseeing Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: St Maarten
country: Caribbean
price: 327
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.91
reviews: 587
duration_minutes: 300
duration_max_minutes: 420
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Port transfers?
rank_in_category: 2 of 22 (Island Sightseeing Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-06
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/the-best-of-st-maarten-private-sightseeing-tour/
---

# The Best of St Maarten Private Sightseeing Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Combine sightseeing, shopping and Mullet Bay or a beach of your choice on a private tour for your party. Hotel or cruise port transfers, air-conditioned transport and water are included; bring towels and dry clothes for swimming, and pricing is per group. 4.91 from 587 reviews at €327 per group/vehicle for 5h–7h.

**Port transfers?:** Choose the one to two passenger private sightseeing option with port transfers: €327 per group/vehicle, 4.91 from 587 reviews; duration varies: 5h–7h. Trade-off: Variable duration: 5h–7h. (last checked October 7, 2026)

In our comparison: #2 of 22 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Experience The Best Of St Maarten in one day with just you and your family or group! Avoid the overcrowded tours with this Exclusive Private Tour Combination. Get to do a Sightseeing tour, a historic tour, get your pictures taken with the gorgeous island views in the background with your camera, do some fabulous duty free shopping, eat lunch at a delicious local restaurant, then swim/relax at Mullet Bay, one of the best beaches in St Maarten or any beach of your choice! Do whatever your heart desires and stay as long as you like on any points of interest!

***Must bring towels and changing clothes if you plan on spending time in the water.
***No Drinking, wet clothing or eating is allowed our Vehicles

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- 4 start times: between 09:00 and 12:00
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €327 per group/vehicle for the 1 - 2 Passengers option; other options up to €1344
- Duration: 5h–7h
- Rating: 4.91/5 from 587 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Sunita Tours St Maarten
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06

## Reviews

4.91 from 587 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 572 of 587.

- 5 stars: 565 (96%)
- 4 stars: 7 (1%)
- 3 stars: 5 (1%)
- 2 stars: 7 (1%)
- 1 star: 3 (1%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 2 Passengers | €327 per group | English | 1-2 Passengers Pickup included |
| 3 to 4 Passengers | €400 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 5 Passengers | €454 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 6 Passengers | €508 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 7 Passengers | €563 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 8 Passengers | €617 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 9 Passengers | €672 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 10 Passengers | €726 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 11 Passengers | €781 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 12 Passengers | €835 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 13 Passengers | €890 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 14 Passengers | €1017 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 15 Passengers | €1071 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 16 Passengers | €1126 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 17 Passengers | €1180 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 18 Passengers | €1235 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 19 Passengers | €1289 per group | English | Pickup included |
| 20 Passengers | €1344 per group | English | Pickup included |

## What's included

- My service as a certified sightseeing and historic tour guide
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Cruise Port Pickup and Drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Your pictures taken with your cameras including the views in the background

## Itinerary

1. **Philipsburg Courthouse** (45m) - Philipsburg is the busiest shopping area on the islaland and capital city of the Dutch part of St.Martin or, as we Dutch side, Sint Maarten.
2. **Rotary Lookout Point** (15m) - This is a place where you can see for miles of the scenic shoreline. Absolutely gorgeous!
3. **Orient Bay** (1h) - Orient Beach is a beautiful beach tucked away. The beach has a nude section but it’s optional.
4. **Grand Case** (1h) - Nestled in a northern crook on the French side of Saint Martin, Grand Case is beloved by tourists and locals for its gourmet cuisine. Indulging in a decadent French meal after a long day in the sun is one of Grand Case’s greatest pleasures.
5. **Marigot Market** (45m) - The capital of French St-Martin, the port town of Marigot is dominated by a colonial-era stone fort high up on the hill.Down by the ferry dock vendors set up a colorful market in the mornings.
6. **Maho** (2h) - As soon as you get you off the bus just get drinks and take pictures. This is a famous place in the world for a reason!
7. **Mullet Bay** (45m) - Sunset Central! Just beautiful this may well be the best beach to visit on St Maartin - pristine sand, beautiful water and amazing BBQ
8. **Great Bay Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Beautiful beache, has Great views and is convenient to Front Street.
9. **Little Bay Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Great views!
10. **Maho Beach** (45m) - Crystal clear water, perfect place for spotting planes while enjoying St Maarten!
11. **Boardwalk** (15m) - At the heart of Downtown Philipsburg
12. **Orient Bay Beach** (30m) - Orient is the most beautiful beach on this island. Nice soft sand, beautiful water and scenery. There is a lot to do with every water activity you can think of and a number of bars and restaurants right on the beach.
13. **Fort Louis** (15m) - provides some exceptional views to take photos, and also to learn about the history of the Fort. It makes for a pleasant, really small hike up some stairs and then a paved street way
14. **Grand Case Beach** (15m) - Super nice beach, where there are a lot of possibilities to get some food for lunch or dinner. We had an amazing time and were able to speak to some locals which was quite fun! Nice and clear water and a beautiful horizon.
15. **Baie Rouge** (15m) - Beautiful hidden beach at the French side of St Maarten. Amazing scenery with clear shallow waters. Unique rocky shore gives a beautiful accent to this spot.
16. **Sunset Bar & Grill** (pass by, no stop) - Would famous Beach bar
17. **Private island tour** (pass by, no stop)
18. **Private Sightseeing Tour** (pass by, no stop)
19. **Private island tour** (pass by, no stop)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Good to know

- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ***Must bring towels and changeing clothes if you plan on spending time in the water***(No Exceptions)
- **No wet clothing, no drinking and no eating inside of tour bus** (No Exceptions)
- ***Kids must be well behaved, no hitting, fighting or throwing of any objects inside of the tour bus**

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €327 | €164 |
| 4 | €400 | €100 |
| 6 | €508 | €85 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Island Sightseeing Tours start at €36 per person.

## Compared with other Island Sightseeing Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #2 of 22** | €327 per group | 5h–7h | 4.91 (587) | private |
| [Boomerang's Best of St. Martin/Maarten: Swim with Turtles](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/boomerang-s-best-of-st-martin-maarten-swim-with-turtles/?format=md) | €144 | 7h | 4.94 (630) | shared |
| [Private Island Tour - Sint Maarten](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/private-island-tour-sint-maarten/?format=md) | €172 | 3h | 4.92 (243) | private |
| [All-Inclusive Local Guided Pinel Island Tour](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/all-inclusive-local-guided-pinel-island-tour/?format=md) | €144 | 6h | 4.99 (104) | shared |

Ranked #2 of 22 in Island Sightseeing Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €36 to €172, median €75; typical length 4h. 6 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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