Roatan , Honduras

Roatan VIP Free-Style Private Tour

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About this experience

Enjoy your visit to the island of Roatan with your very own personal guide who can design your day around your specific interests. Allow your guide to assist in planning your itinerary in advance or design your trip when you arrive. A little bit of exploring and a little bit of beach fun, this tour of the island of Roatan is full of adventure. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the beach, exploring the shops and restaurants full of local culture, visiting unique attractions, or splashing in the surf with various water sports, this Roatan cruise tour has it all.

Some of the activities and attractions below, also feel free to suggest more, we will take you there. Optional Stops: Monkeys & Sloths Beach Local Food Mangrove Tunnel Snorkeling Zipline Botanical Gardens Gumbalimba Park Chocolate Factory Rum Factory Roatan Color Sign

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Roatan VIP Free-Style Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private tour

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Driver/guide

Professional local bilingual guide

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Enjoy your visit to the island of Roatan with your very own personal guide who can design your day around your specific interests.
A little bit of exploring and a little bit of beach fun, this tour of the island of Roatan is full of adventure. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the beach, exploring the shops and restaurants full of local culture, visiting unique attractions, or splashing in the surf with various water sports, this Roatan cruise tour has it all.

Your guide will provide you with fascinating information about Roatan's unique history and culture and help you choose from the many options available for spending the day. Visit any number of scenic outlooks for amazing panoramic views or visit fascinating attractions such as an iguana farm, a monkey park, museums, botanical gardens, and many other sights. Whatever your interest, your guide will help you choose the best options for experiencing the island.

If you prefer more action, you can swim or snorkel over the second largest barrier reef in the world. The pristine waters surrounding Roatan feature pillar coral, Elkhorn coral, brain coral and many more.
There are places to rent snorkeling equipment and kayaks, and local operators offer horseback riding, zip-line tours, glass bottom boats, and other fun activities (at an additional cost).

All travel will be via a comfortable, licensed, air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide will accompany you to your chosen activities, sharing facts and points of interest along the way.

Bring comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as well as a bathing suit if you plan to snorkel and enjoy other water sports. Sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended, and you would be wise to bring some insect repellent. Guests must be capable of walking for more than one mile to participate in this tour.

What's not included

Entrance fees to additional activities

Food and drinks (available to purchase)

Gratuities

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Available languages

Audio guide

EN ES

Guide guide

EN ES

Written guide

EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

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

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Adult pricing applies to all travelers 5 years and up

Dress code is smart

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Important notes

• Dress code is formal
• Please note:transport included.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.

About Roatan

Roatan is the largest of the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras, known for its stunning coral reefs, vibrant marine life, and lush tropical landscapes. It offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for divers, nature lovers, and travelers seeking a tropical paradise.

Top Attractions

West Bay Beach

One of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, known for its white sand and clear turquoise waters.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Gumbalimba Park

A wildlife sanctuary featuring monkeys, sloths, and other tropical animals.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate

Iguana Farm

A unique farm dedicated to the conservation of iguanas, offering educational tours.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Baleadas

A traditional Honduran tortilla filled with beans, cheese, and crema.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Seafood Ceviche

Fresh raw fish or seafood marinated in lime juice and mixed with vegetables.

Appetizer Gluten-free, low-carb

Lobster

Grilled or fried lobster, often served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Gluten-free, high-protein

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Hiking Beach relaxation Spas Yoga Local markets Museums

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Honduran Lempira (HNL)

Time Zone

CST (UTC-6)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Roatan is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport • 2 km from West End

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are inexpensive and connect major areas, but schedules can be irregular.

Taxis

Available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

West End West Bay Coxen Hole

Day trips

Utila

50 km • Full day

A smaller, quieter island known for its vibrant nightlife and affordable diving.

Pigeon Cay

5 km from West Bay • Half day

A small, uninhabited island with beautiful beaches and excellent snorkeling.

Festivals

Roatan International Film Festival • April Lobsterfest • July

Pro tips

Book diving and snorkeling tours in advance, especially during peak season.
Rent a car or scooter for flexibility in exploring the island.
Visit local markets for fresh produce, handmade crafts, and a taste of local culture.
Try local dishes like baleadas, seafood ceviche, and fresh tropical fruits.
Respect the marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen and following responsible diving practices.