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"Ecrevisses Falls and Taste of Guadeloupe" Tour
YOUR EXPERIENCE:
Come and discover Guadeloupe’s most visited waterfall and sample some exceptional flavours in the company of a bilingual local guide who will introduce you to the local culture.
What you’ll Experience on this tour:
- Visit to the Cascade aux Écrevisses (waterfall), located in the UNESCO biosphere reserve.
- Taste a cassava bread of Amerindian origin and other cassava based delicacies.
- Visit the island’s award-winning distillery for its wood-aged rums.
- You will taste 2 agricole rum from Guadeloupe (white and aged rum).
- 2 local craft beer tastings paired with smoked fish, local charcuterie, or french cheese.
- One of the three local craft breweries of the archipelago.
- You will learn how Agricole rum is made.
ITINERARY:
After a comfortable journey in our air-conditioned minibus, you’ll start with a remarkable natural site: the Cascade-aux-Ecrevisses.
This waterfall is located in the Guadeloupe National Park, recognised as a natural biosphere reserve by UNESCO. Your guide will take you to this magnificent waterfall in just a few minutes. He will introduce you to Guadeloupe’s rich and complex ecosystem.
We will then visit a workshop where a manioc cake known throughout the Caribbean is made: Cassava Bread. You will taste this famous Amerindian cake while your guide explains the contribution of Amerindian cuisine to our gastronomy.
In the same region, you will visit an exceptional Agricole rum distillery. You’ll be immersed in a distillery on a human scale, whose controlled production enables it to produce remarkably fine rums. You’ll discover different approach to distillation where small batches of rhum are processed with finesse and expertise. An introduction to the analytical tasting of their rums will be offered at the end of the visit with your guide.
We’ll finish our driving tour with a stop at one of the three local craft breweries of the archipelago. You will taste two of 2 craft beer tastings paired with smoked fish, local charcuterie, or french cheese.
After this stop, it’s time to board your minibus for the return trip to the cruise terminal, where you will arrive around 2:30 pm.
Tour Size
Minimum 4 people. Maximum 7 people.
Duration
Maximum 5 hours (from Pointe-à-Pitre cruise terminal).
Day of the Week
This tour is available from Tuesday to Friday, excluding public holidays.
Meeting point
Pointe-à-Pitre cruise terminal or Basse-Terre and Deshaies Ports.
What to Wear & Bring
We recommend that you wear light, comfortable clothing and walking shoes.
GALLERY:
THE SHORE EXCURSION VIDEO:
CHECK-IN / DEPARTS / RETURNS:
- From 2 Ports of call:
- Pointe-à-Pitre Cruise Terminal: from 9:15 am to 2:15 pm.
- Basse-Terre Port: from 8:15 pm to 3:30 pm.
- Deshaies Port: from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.
ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- This moderately active excursion is suitable only for guests who are in good physical condition.
- Tour requires climbing steps and walking approximately one mile, with stopping and standing along the way.
- Terrain is uneven and uphill in places.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes.
- The route is winding. Guests who are prone to motion sickness should consider this before booking and/or take appropriate medication.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Only adults may consume alcoholic beverages.
- Please note that the schedule, places and the distillerie visited are subject to minor changes depending on the season and on supplier availability.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at the time of the booking
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. Karukera Experiences – Brudey Mobility reserves the right to cancel any tour where the minimum number is not reached (4ppl). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
INFORMATION ON OUR PRICES:
€90 per person
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
- Visit to the crayfish waterfalls.
- Taste a cassava bread of Amerindian origin and other cassava based delicacies.
- Guided tour of the island’s award-winning distillery for its wood-aged rums.
- 2 agricole rum tasting from Guadeloupe (white and aged).
- 2 craft beer tastings paired with smoked fish, local charcuterie, or french cheese in one of the three local craft breweries of the archipelago.
- Guided tour by a qualified bilingual guide.
Tours for small groups (can be arranged privately). - Return transport from the cruise terminal in Pointe-à-Pitre in an air-conditioned minibus.
- Refreshments (bottled water).
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
- Transport to and from your hotel (from other locations).
- Personal insurance and expenses.
- Tips for the guide.
- Other Drinks or Food not included.
MEETING POINT
Meeting Points:
- Pointe-à-Pitre Cruise Terminal Exit (City Center Exit) .
- From Basse-Terre or Deshaies Port.
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