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Walking Tour of Fort-de-France
Walking Tour of Fort-de-France
Walking Tour of Fort-de-France

Walking Tour of Fort-de-France

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Location Martinique FDF-380
Location Martinique FDF-380
Location Martinique FDF-380
Location Martinique FDF-380
Duration time 1.5 hours

Moderate Activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Your tour begins with a short transfer to the starting point where you'll meet your multilingual guides. Enjoy historical commentary as you stroll along the narrow, cobbled streets lined with colonial and Creole-style buildings and houses.
See Fort St. Louis, the immense fortification guarding the harbor, and the War Memorial. Stroll through La Savane, the park at the city's heart, and view the statue of Empress Josephine. Napoleon's first wife was born in the nearby town of Les Trois-Ilets. You will pass the Schoelcher Library, named after the island's abolitionist who labored to free Martinique's slaves, the Prefecture building and Maison Bougenot, a traditional colonial home. You'll continue past the Town Hall and Municipal Theatre before stopping for a refreshing beverage or mineral water. Continuing, you will pass the Courthouse with a statue honoring Victor Schoelcher and then pass the St. Louis Cathedral. At the conclusion of the tour, there is time for shopping.

Points of interest

Fort-de-France

Schedule

Special Notes

Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing. Not advisable for guests with mobility limitations. Maximum age to participate is 75 years old. If the ship is docked outside of town there will be an additional charge for transportation and the tour duration will increase by approximately 15 minutes. The shops in town are closed on Sundays and holidays.

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Location Martinique FDF-380
Location Martinique FDF-380
Duration time 1.5 hours

Moderate Activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Your tour begins with a short transfer to the starting point where you'll meet your multilingual guides. Enjoy historical commentary as you stroll along the narrow, cobbled streets lined with colonial and Creole-style buildings and houses.
See Fort St. Louis, the immense fortification guarding the harbor, and the War Memorial. Stroll through La Savane, the park at the city's heart, and view the statue of Empress Josephine. Napoleon's first wife was born in the nearby town of Les Trois-Ilets. You will pass the Schoelcher Library, named after the island's abolitionist who labored to free Martinique's slaves, the Prefecture building and Maison Bougenot, a traditional colonial home. You'll continue past the Town Hall and Municipal Theatre before stopping for a refreshing beverage or mineral water. Continuing, you will pass the Courthouse with a statue honoring Victor Schoelcher and then pass the St. Louis Cathedral. At the conclusion of the tour, there is time for shopping.

Points of interest

Fort-de-France

Schedule

Special Notes

Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing. Not advisable for guests with mobility limitations. Maximum age to participate is 75 years old. If the ship is docked outside of town there will be an additional charge for transportation and the tour duration will increase by approximately 15 minutes. The shops in town are closed on Sundays and holidays.