Private Tour North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach
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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 North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Maracas Beach, marvel at the grandeur of La Vigie Paramin Lookout, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like 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 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach<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 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach<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 North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach<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 North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach<br/>Pickup included
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 North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach<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 North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach<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 North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
2 hours of free time for relax
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Professional local tour guide in North Coast Mountain Tour & Maracas Beach
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 30 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of
Port of Spain.
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Stop 2
Maracas Bay is a bay with sandy beach on the island of Trinidad. It is located on the north side of the island, an hour's mountainous drive from the capital city of Port of Spain via the North Coast Road. Unlike many of the northern beaches of Trinidad, Maracas Bay is protected by a deep bay.
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As ascend further up the summit at an altitude of 2000 ft above sea level the pinnacle of The Paramin Hills lies The La Vigie lookout over looking the Caribbean Sea and the lush Nothern Range with views of the City of Port of Spain
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Stop 4
After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to relax.
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Stop 5
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
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