Trinidad: Half-Day Mini Island Tour from Port of Spain
ID: GYG172851-272636
Category:
Country: Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
On your half-day tour, visit the main city Chaguanas and its fresh produce market amd bazaar street. See a small authentic pottery museum, the 85-foot tall statue of Lord Hanuman, the adjoining Ashram, and the Temple on the Sea.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Port of Spain and head to Chaguanas, the most populous city on the island to see the best of Trinidad and its fascinating history, with a guide offering colorful commentary throughout the day.
After pick-up from your hotel, take a drive to the city of Chaguanas, the largest and fastest-growing borough on the island. The city is known for its vibrant commercial center, including a massive fresh produce market with lively bazaar streets. Taste the island Indian influence with an authentic roti lunch and kurma, a traditional sweet snack.
Next, visit a pottery museum and marvel at local handicrafts, then see the 85-foot statue of Lord Hanuman at the Hindu Temple. At the adjoining Ashram, or yoga center, learn about the rituals and concepts of this age-old physical and spiritual discipline. Continue with a visit to the Temple in the Sea, just off the western coast, and see the East Indian Museum in Waterloo.
Highlights
- See the island's Indian heritage illustrated in its Hindu Temple
- Taste island cuisine such as roti bread & kurma
- Learn about ancient yoga at an Ashram
- Visit a fresh produce market & bazaar
- Explore the less-traveled region of Central Trinidad
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place
• You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain to take part in this tour
• Hotel pick-up is available from most centrally located Port of Spain hotels
• Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Hotels within Port of Spain
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
