Full Day Private Tour in Port of Spain
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About this experience
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Trinidad and Tobago as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Port of Spain.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Queen's Park Savannah, marvel at the grandeur of National Museum and Art Gallery, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Independence Square, Royal Botanical Gardens, Lady Young Road and many more.
Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.
We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Port of Spain<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Port of Spain<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Port of Spain<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Port of Spain<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Port of Spain<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Port of Spain<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Port of Spain<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Port of Spain
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
2 hours of free time for walk
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
This captivating Port of Spain excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 15 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Port of Spain.
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Stop 2
Queen's Park Savannah is a park in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Known locally as simply "the Savannah", it is Port of Spain's largest open space. It occupies about 260 acres of level land, and the distance around the perimeter is about 2.2 mi.
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The National Museum and Art Gallery is the national museum of Trinidad and Tobago, in Port of Spain on Trinidad island. It is located at the top of Frederick Street, opposite the Memorial Park, and just south of the Queen's Park Savannah. The museum was established in 1892, as the Royal Victoria Institute.
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Independence Square lies near to the southern end of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Formerly named Marine Square, it was renamed in honour of Trinidad and Tobago's independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. The Square runs from east to west and is bounded on the north side by King Street.
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Stop 5
The Royal Botanic Gardens in Trinidad and Tobago is located in Port of Spain. The Gardens, which were established in 1818, are situated just north of the Queen's Park Savannah. This is one of the oldest Botanic Gardens in the world.
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The Lady Young Road is a major roadway in Trinidad and Tobago linking the Eastern Main Road in Barataria to the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain. It is also an important connector between the Churchill-Roosevelt Highway and uptown Port of Spain.
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1804 fort with original cannons on display & sweeping views over Port of Spain & the Gulf of Paria.
Fort George is a historic fortification in Port of Spain. Perched on a hill overlooking the city and the Gulf of Paria, it offers stunning panoramic views and serves as a notable historical site, reflecting the island's colonial past and providing a glimpse into its strategic military history.
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Bustling Downtown centers on Woodford Square, overlooked by the 1800s Holy Trinity Cathedral and imposing Red House parliament building. The National Museum and Art Gallery exhibits both artworks and historical and cultural artifacts, and stalls sell street food opposite the striking contemporary National Academy for the Performing Arts. Queen’s Park Savannah is a vast park bordered by opulent Victorian mansions
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Stop 9
After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.
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Stop 10
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
About Trinidad
Trinidad, the larger and more populous of the two main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, is a vibrant blend of cultures, landscapes, and experiences. Known for its rich Carnival celebrations, diverse wildlife, and stunning natural beauty, Trinidad offers a unique Caribbean experience that combines Afro-Caribbean, Indian, European, and Chinese influences.
Top Attractions
Caroni Bird Sanctuary
A protected area known for its diverse birdlife, including the iconic Scarlet Ibis.
Nature
2-3 hours
TT$150-200 (USD$23-30) for boat tours
Asa Wright Nature Centre
A renowned eco-tourism destination with lush rainforests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
Nature
Full day
TT$150-200 (USD$23-30) for guided tours
Maracas Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Trinidad, known for its golden sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Queen's Park Savannah
A large open space in Port of Spain, surrounded by historic buildings and used for various events and sports.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Trinidad Carnival
One of the biggest and most vibrant carnivals in the world, celebrated with colorful costumes, music, and dance.
Cultural
Two days (Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday)
Free to watch, tickets for special events
Must-Try Local Dishes
Roti and Curry
A flavorful Indian-influenced dish consisting of a soft, flatbread (roti) served with a spicy curry, often made with chicken, goat, or vegetables.
Main Course
Can be vegetarian or vegan if requested.
Bake and Shark
A popular street food consisting of fried dough (bake) filled with fried shark, topped with various condiments like garlic sauce, cheese, and peppers.
Lunch
Contains fish, can be adjusted for dietary preferences.
Doubles
A popular street food made with two fried flatbreads (bara) filled with curried chickpeas and topped with chutney and mango sauce.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian.
Pelau
A one-pot dish made with pigeon peas, rice, meat (usually chicken, beef, or pork), and coconut milk, cooked with spices like turmeric and pimento.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Northern Range
Scuba diving in Tobago
White-water rafting in the Caroni River
Beach lounging at Maracas Bay
Spa treatments in Port of Spain
Sunset boat tours in Caroni Swamp
Attending Carnival
Visiting historic sites in Port of Spain
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Trinidadian English, Trinidadian Creole, Hindi, French, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
115VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
Trinidad is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
- • Use reputable taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Piarco International Airport • 20 km from Port of Spain
By bus
Port of Spain Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow due to frequent stops.
Taxis
Available • Apps: iTaksi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Port of Spain
San Fernando
Chaguanas
Toco
Day trips
Tobago
40 km from Trinidad (by air) or 60 km (by ferry) • Full day to overnight
Tobago is a smaller island known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and relaxed atmosphere.
Caroni Swamp
30 km from Port of Spain • Half day
A protected wetland area known for its diverse birdlife and scenic boat tours.
Asa Wright Nature Centre
60 km from Port of Spain • Full day
A renowned eco-tourism destination with lush rainforests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
Festivals
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival • February or March (Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday)
Diwali • October or November (date varies based on the Hindu lunar calendar)
Hosay • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Caroni Bird Sanctuary at sunset to see the Scarlet Ibis return to their roosting trees
- Try the famous Bake and Shark at Maracas Beach and experiment with different toppings
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and fresh produce
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and hospitality of Trinidad
- Hire a local guide for hiking and nature tours to learn about the island's diverse wildlife and ecosystems
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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