Excursion Explore st pierre & private rum tasting at depaz tour at Fort de france

Overview

Stroll through Saint-Pierre, the former capital of Martinique famously destroyed by Mount Pelée's 1902 eruption, and explore its evocative ruins, renovated cathedral, and old theater — all set against panoramic views of the UNESCO-listed volcano. Then visit the lush Depaz estate at the base of Mount Pelée for an exclusive private rum tasting hosted in a reserved salon inside the elegant manor house.

Highlights

• Walk through the historic streets of Saint-Pierre, a designated City of Art and History, exploring the ruins of the old theater, the renovated cathedral, and landmarks that tell the story of the devastating 1902 eruption

• Take in panoramic views of Mount Pelée, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn how the eruption shaped the island's history and culture

• Visit the Depaz estate nestled at the base of Mount Pelée and enjoy an exclusive private rum tasting with a bartender in a reserved salon inside the manor, an intimate experience reserved just for your group

Important Details

• Not suitable for guests with limited mobility or guests who use a wheelchair; the tour involves approximately 2.5 miles of walking over uneven and inclined terrain, with 60 steps to reach the theater

• Guests must be at least 18 years old to be served alcoholic beverages

• Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes; bring sun protection and insect repellent

• The private rum tasting takes place inside the Depaz manor in a reserved salon; the estate's gardens are also open for exploration

• The tour sequence may vary; operation is subject to weather conditions