Trinidad Highlights Tour from Port of Spain

Take a drive through the lively shopping streets of Port of Spain. See the Queen’s Park Savannah and the magnificent, seven, colonial style buildings and visit the National Museum (according to availability). Visit Fort George for spectacular panoramic views of Port of Spain. Next, take the North Coast road to the famous Maracas Beach. Make a stop at the lookout point, take some photos of the surrounding bays and even try some local snacks such as pineapple chutney. At the beach, relax, swim or just have a walk on its’ sandy shores. Also, try the famous "bake and fish” sandwich. So tasty!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Independence Square, Port of Spain Trinidad

Your city tour of the capital city of Port of Spain includes a visit to the bustling Independence Square with its imposing Central Bank and surrounding lively shopping streets, the former Parliament Building, the Supreme Court and historic Woodford Square.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Queen's Park Savannah, Queen's Park E 11, Port of Spain Trinidad

The Queens Park Savannah – known as ‘the world’s largest roundabout’, this 200-acre recreational park is lined with exotic trees and interesting colonial mansions with intricate architectural designs. The so called "Magnificent Seven" are the finest of these.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Royal Botanical Gardens, Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain Trinidad

A walk in the delightful Botanic Gardens is most rewarding. Here you can embrace what nature has to offer. Take a short walk and marvel at the various tropical trees. A true touch of heaven!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: National Museum and Art Gallery, Frederick St. 117, Port of Spain Trinidad

You will then have a brief look inside the Museum of Natural History (base on availability)

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Fort King George, Fort Street 84, Scarborough Tobago

Enter the busy suburb of St James where there is an astounding panoramic view at Fort George, which has an elevation of approximately 236 feet above sea level. Enjoy the spectacular views from this historical site covering the city of Port of Spain and the Gulf of Paria, Central & South Trinidad and the West Coast of the island. This panorama spans as far as the hills of Venezuela, according to visibility.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Maracas Beach, Port of Spain Trinidad

Travel up to the scenic north coast road to admire the view of the Paramin hills to the west with their plantations of herbs and spices. A short stop at the Maracas Lookout gives you the opportunity for some pictures of the surrounding bays. Try a variety of local snacks from the vendors and you maybe even be able to hear a little improvised Calypso music.

Make your way to the popular Maracas Beach, lined with coconut trees. Here you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool Caribbean waters. Taste the world famous Bake and Shark Sandwich!

Duration: 1 hour