Combined Guadeloupe, Martinique, the sister islands
Between turquoise lagoons and Creole coves, a tropical odyssey at the rhythm of the sister islands.
Duration
11 days
From
€2,480/pers.
Ideal seasons
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Style
Self-drive tour
Comfort
classique
Travelers
Couple, Family, senior, Honeymoon
The spirit of travel
Let yourself be seduced by the sweetness of Caribbean life, from the golden beaches of Guadeloupe to the lively coves of Martinique. This combined stay of 11 days and 10 nights was designed for absolute relaxation, thanks to the half-board formula offered in each of the two hotels.
Punctuated by authentic outings and wonderful local encounters, this itinerary is the perfect opportunity to discover the "Sister Islands" in complete peace, between relaxation, culture and creole flavours.
The stages of your journey
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Gentle arrival in Guadeloupe
To Le Gosier
Upon arrival at Pointe-à-Pitre airport, pick up your rental vehicle at the agency before heading to your hotel located on the south coast of Grande-Terre.
After settling in, enjoy a moment of relaxation and then savor your dinner at the hotel, in a peaceful and tropical atmosphere to start your stay gently.
Leisure and coconut palms under the sunshine of Grande-Terre
Le Gosier → Sainte-Anne
Sainte-Anne → Saint-François
Enjoy a free day dedicated to relaxation: laze on your hotel beach, cool off in the pool or set off to explore nearby beaches with turquoise waters.
Head along the coast to Pointe des Châteaux, a spectacular site offering breathtaking panoramas. Among coconut trees, golden sand and smiles, this day promises absolute relaxation at the rhythm of the waves.
The Most Beautiful Lagoons of Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin
Saint-François → Le Grand Cul-de-Sac marin
Embark on a day of escape at sea in the heart of the spectacular Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin. Explore the protected islets, glide between the roots of the mangrove and discover submerged wrecks during an unforgettable snorkeling session. A typical lunch will complete this immersion in the heart of exceptional biodiversity, between relaxation, exploration and wonder.
Free Exploration of Basse-Terre
Le Grand Cul-de-Sac marin → Aéroport Aimé Césaire
Enjoy a free day to discover Basse-Terre at your own pace, according to your desires of the moment. Thanks to our personalized advice and suggestions, let yourself be guided towards the most beautiful natural sites, typical villages and hidden panoramas of the island. A day dedicated to freedom and escape, to experience Guadeloupe your way.
Getaway to Marie-Galante, the island of 100 mills
Basse-Terre → Marie-Galante
Embark aboard the ferry to Marie-Galante, nicknamed the island of 100 mills. This authentic territory, deeply marked by the sugar cane culture and the production of agricultural rum, reveals a timeless charm.
At the wheel of your rental vehicle, set off freely to meet local craftsmen, discover their traditional know-how and let yourself be enchanted by the sweetness of life that reigns on the island.
Heading to Martinique and settling in Trois-Îlets
Marie-Galante → Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France → Les Trois-Îlets
Embark on the inter-island maritime crossing (or flight: supplementary charge) towards Martinique. Upon your arrival at the Fort-de-France port, take charge of your transfer and settle into your 3-star hotel located in Trois-Îlets.
Enjoy your first discoveries of the South Caribbean, between the sweetness of life and tropical charm. In the evening, savor your included dinner in half-board formula, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Free day discovering the south coast of Martinique
Enjoy a free day to stroll at your own pace in the Trois-Îlets region. Relax on the beach at your hotel or venture out to explore Anse Mitan, famous for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque setting. The surrounding area is also full of historical and cultural sites to discover — let yourself be inspired by our personalized tips and suggestions for a day rich in discoveries.
In the evening, savor your included dinner in the tropical atmosphere of your hotel.
A day of sailing among dolphins and northern landscapes
Les Trois-Îlets → Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France → Le Carbet
Le Carbet → Saint-Pierre
Embark on a day of escape at sea along the north coast of Martinique. Let yourself be carried by the trade winds while admiring spectacular landscapes: the Bay of Fort-de-France, the majestic Pitons du Carbet, the Fond Boucher cliffs and Mount Pelée as a backdrop.
Along the way, a few stopovers will lead you to colorful markets, historic ruins and exceptional snorkeling spots where you can explore the seabed – and perhaps even encounter dolphins.
A lunch on board and a friendly atmosphere will complete this unforgettable day at the rhythm of the waves.
Free exploration and Creole culture
Saint-Pierre → Sainte-Luce
Take advantage of a free day to continue discovering Martinique according to your preferences. Thanks to our personalized advice and suggestions, head out to explore the south of the island and be surprised by a variety of natural and cultural sites: free hiking, panoramic viewpoints, secret beaches, preserved mangroves and unusual historical sites. A day full of discoveries, ideal for fully immersing yourself in the soul of the island.
Culinary immersion and Creole flavors in Fort-de-France
Sainte-Luce → Fort-de-France
Take the maritime shuttle to reach Fort-de-France and embark on a cultural tour of the old town, wandering through colorful streets and lively markets.
Along the way, treat yourself to a tasting of Creole specialties to enjoy with your hands, in an authentic local atmosphere — whether at the market stalls or in a small traditional restaurant. A gourmet and human experience, punctuated by wonderful encounters and fascinating stories, to immerse yourself in Martinique's culture.
The end of the day is free, according to your wishes.
Goodbye to the Antilles
Fort-de-France → Aéroport Aimé Césaire
Savor a final morning by the seaside, between swimming and shopping for local souvenirs to extend the magic of your trip a little longer. Then, return your rental vehicle at the airport before taking off, your head filled with sunny memories of Guadeloupe and Martinique. A tropical escape that comes to an end, but whose images and emotions will remain etched for a long time.
Price per person
Indicative price per person, based on double room. Each trip is customized according to your preferences.
This trip can be tailored to your preferences
This itinerary provides an excellent foundation for discovery, but it can be fully customized. Our local advisors build each trip tailored to your budget, dates and preferences.
Not included
- International flights.
- Accommodation taxes.
- Meals not mentioned in the program.
Included
- Welcome in the airport area.
- The accommodations: 10 nights in a double room in a 3-star tourist residence on the beachfront in Guadeloupe then Martinique.
- All breakfasts and dinners in Guadeloupe and Martinique.
- Housekeeping fees at accommodations.
- Car rental is managed and returned at the airport agency and at the port of Pointe à Pitre and Fort de France. Standard air-conditioned 208 car with 5 doors.
- The activities mentioned in the program.
- Agency roadmap with visit recommendations during free time.
Practical Information
Registration is considered firm and final after payment of a deposit of 30% of the total price and acceptance of the specific terms of sale.
The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the departure date.
See our specific terms of sale for full details.
In the event of cancellation by the traveller, the following fees apply:
- Plus de 60 jours avant le départ : 40 % du prix total (acompte retenu)
- Entre 60 et 30 jours avant le départ : 50 % du prix total
- Moins de 30 jours avant le départ : 100 % du prix total
We strongly recommend taking out cancellation insurance. See our specific terms of sale for full details.
The information below concerns travelers who are nationals of the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland, and Canada traveling to Martinique for a tourism stay. As entry rules may change, we recommend verifying the information with official authorities before your departure.
Passport and identity documents
Martinique is a French overseas department and region, an integral part of the European Union. As such, no particular entry formalities are required for nationals of the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.
EEA and Swiss citizens may enter Martinique with a valid passport or national identity card. The document must be in good condition (no damaged, torn, or altered pages).
Canadian nationals must be in possession of a valid passport for the duration of their stay.
Tourism stay
For nationals of the EEA and Switzerland, the length of stay is not limited as such, as Martinique is part of French and European territory.
Canadian nationals benefit from a visa exemption for tourism stays in France (including its overseas departments), within the Schengen area. This exemption allows a stay of up to 90 days within a 180-day period across the entire Schengen area.
Travel with children
Minors must hold their own valid travel document (passport or, for EEA nationals, national identity card) covering the duration of the stay.
When a minor travels without one of their parents, an exit authorization from the territory may be required depending on the regulations of the country of residence. Families are invited to inquire with the competent authorities of their country before departure.
Health
No vaccine is mandatory to enter Martinique. However, certain health recommendations apply:
dengue vaccination may be recommended, as this disease is present on the island,
protection against mosquitoes (repellents, covering clothing) is strongly advised,
it is recommended to consult a doctor or international vaccination center before departure to obtain personalized advice.
Other nationalities
Entry conditions may vary depending on nationality. Travelers concerned should inquire at the French embassy or consulate of their country of residence.
To participate in our trips, it is strongly recommended to be covered by repatriation assistance and medical expenses abroad.
Your local agency encourages you to review the specific policy developed with our partner CHAPKA ASSURANCES and AXA ASSISTANCE.
To subscribe to an insurance plan, learn about coverage and rates, follow the link below.
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Specific to our trips, we strongly recommend subscribing to them.
If you choose to subscribe to one of these plans, the policy document detailing all coverage and claim procedures is available on the insurer's website.
Your local agency will be aware of it, but only the participant is responsible for complying with claim notification procedures. The participant must therefore keep this policy document with them throughout their trip.
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Travel with peace of mind — I'll handle the insuranceFrequently asked questions
No, Martinique is a French overseas department: no visa or passport required for French citizens (ID card is sufficient). For other nationalities, entry conditions are the same as for mainland France. Flights from Paris count as domestic flights.
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You can send a message to your host directly from the Tea Lounge.
For a tailor-made quality trip, expect between 170 and 290 euros per day per person, including accommodation, meals, internal transfers and activities. Direct flights from Paris (400-900 euros return depending on season) are additional. The currency is euros, making everything convenient.
Your documents are accessible in the Documents tab of your trip.
Absolutely. We adapt each itinerary to match our travelers' profiles. For families, we prioritize relaxed paces, family-friendly accommodations, fun and educational activities, and comfortable private transfers. Our English-speaking local guides know how to capture children's attention with age-appropriate anecdotes.
It's simple. You exchange with our local team to define your wishes, your budget and your dates. You receive a detailed itinerary proposal within 48 hours. You adjust together every detail until you reach the perfect version. You confirm and set off with peace of mind. Your local agency remains available 7 days a week throughout your trip.
In case of emergency, contact your local agency immediately.
Payment is generally made in two installments.
Our agency is part of the Nomadays network, registered in France. You benefit from APST (Association Professionnelle de Solidarité du Tourisme) guarantee, which covers 100% of your funds. Secure payment, repatriation insurance included, and English-speaking assistance 24/7 on site throughout your stay.
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Creator of Martinique getaways, based in Baie-Mahault, Guadeloupe
In Martinique, every landscape tells a different story: the mountains, the sea, the villages, the markets. What I love is helping travelers connect all these facets into a journey that's truly theirs.
— Chris
