Sailing and Snorkeling Private Tour to Les Saintes
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About this experience
Experience our Sailing and Snorkeling Private Tour to Les Saintes!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Guadeloupe 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 Sailing and Snorkeling Private Tour.
Reve de Nav offers a charter from Basse-Terre for a day on the water. Sail and visit points of interest in Guadeloupe, such as Cabrit Island and Terre-de-Haut. Take a break for swimming or snorkeling. You can even steer the ship with your captain-teacher. Return back at Riviere-Sens Marina at sunset.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels 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 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Gourbeyre<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Gourbeyre<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Gourbeyre<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Gourbeyre<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Gourbeyre<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Gourbeyre
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Gourbeyre<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <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
What's included
1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Professional local tour guide in Guadeloupe
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Sailing and Snorkeling excursion commences at the center of Gourbeyre city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Guadeloupe.
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Our tour begins at this point. Then we transfer to a sailboat and embark on an unforgettable journey.
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Le Sent is a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea belonging to France. Administratively, they are part of the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. The Les Saintes Islands were discovered in 1493 by Christopher Columbus, who made a temporary anchorage there and gave them the name "All Saints".
Explore Guadeloupe's highlights like Cabrit Island and Terre-de-Haut by sailing and swimming. You can even steer the ship with the help of your captain-teacher during the two-hour journey to Les Saintes.
4
After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Lunch fees paid by the client on site
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour will take place outside the attractions only
About Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe is a stunning archipelago in the Caribbean known for its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and pristine beaches. This French territory offers a unique blend of European and Caribbean influences, making it a captivating destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Basse-Terre National Park
This UNESCO-listed national park covers much of Basse-Terre and is home to lush rainforests, waterfalls, and the active La Soufrière volcano. It's a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.
Nature
Full day for extensive exploration
Moderate (€10-15 for park entry)
Pointe des Châteaux
This scenic peninsula offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It's a great spot for picnics, swimming, and watching the sunset.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Saint-François Beach
One of the most popular beaches in Guadeloupe, Saint-François offers white sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports. It's also known for its lively beach bars and restaurants.
Beach
Half day or full day
Free (costs for water sports and dining)
Musée Saint-John Perrot
This museum in Basse-Terre showcases the history and culture of Guadeloupe, from its indigenous inhabitants to the colonial period and beyond. It's a great place to learn about the island's rich heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget (€5-10)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Colombo
A spicy curry made with chicken, beef, or fish, flavored with colombo spice (a blend of turmeric, cumin, coriander, and other spices).
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan by substituting meat with vegetables.
Boudin Créole
A type of blood sausage made with pork, blood, and spices, often served as a snack or appetizer.
Snack
Contains pork and blood, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Accras
Fried fritters made with salted fish, herbs, and spices, similar to hush puppies.
Appetizer
Contains fish, can be made with other ingredients for vegetarians.
Flan Coco
A creamy coconut custard made with coconut milk, eggs, and sugar.
Dessert
Vegetarian and can be made vegan with plant-based ingredients.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Basse-Terre National Park
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Zip-lining and canopy tours
Beach lounging and swimming
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation retreats
Visiting historical sites and museums
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for beach activities, hiking, and exploring the islands. It's also the peak tourist season, so expect more crowds and higher prices.
22-30°C
72-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Creole, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas and situations.
Guadeloupe is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night and in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport • 3 km from Pointe-à-Pitre city center
By bus
Pointe-à-Pitre, Basse-Terre
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and connects major towns and tourist attractions. However, schedules can be infrequent and services may be limited in rural areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not widely available, but traditional taxis can be found at airports and major tourist areas
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pointe-à-Pitre
Saint-François
Basse-Terre
Day trips
Dominica
About 100 km from Guadeloupe • Full day
Known as the 'Nature Island of the Caribbean,' Dominica offers lush rainforests, hot springs, and waterfalls. It's a great destination for hiking, diving, and eco-tourism.
Marie-Galante
About 30 km from Guadeloupe • Half day to full day
A small, rural island known for its traditional rum distilleries, sugar plantations, and laid-back atmosphere. It's a great place to experience authentic Caribbean culture and enjoy pristine beaches.
La Désirade
About 40 km from Guadeloupe • Half day to full day
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and sea turtle nesting sites. It's an ideal destination for a relaxing day trip away from the crowds.
Festivals
Festival Gwadloup • July
Carnaval de Guadeloupe • February to March (leading up to Lent)
Festival des Cuisines du Monde • November
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore remote beaches and hiking trails
- Try local specialties like colombo, accras, and ti punch for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Pack light and breathable clothing, as well as sturdy hiking shoes for outdoor activities
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