The 15 Best Port of Spain Tours & City Days

1.Trinidad Highlights Tour from Port of Spain

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 61 reviews · from $80Our pick

Spend about five hours touring Port of Spain, Fort George, and Maracas Beach with a local driver-guide. Expect hotel pickup at selected hotels, short walks, scenic stops, and time to buy bake and fish or chow. Guides such as Janelle, Enya, Denton, and Khalil are praised for clear local stories.

“Car tour with a few photo and walking stops through Port of Spain. Nice drive to Maracas Beach. Stop for "Bake & Shark" lunch. Janel was very knowledgeable of the island.”

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2.Port of Spain and Fort George Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · from $51

Explore Port of Spain with a local guide, visiting Independence Square, Queen’s Park Savannah, the Magnificent Seven, the National Museum, and Royal Botanic Gardens. Finish at Fort George, 236 feet above sea level, with views across the city and Gulf of Paria. Pickup is available from selected hotels.

“The Magnificent Seven were a highlight. The views from Fort George were stunning. Our guide Khaleel was very knowledgable and showed us the most beautiful spots at Port of Spain.”

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3.Trinidad Northern Eco-Cultural Full-Day Highlights Tour from Port of Spain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $125Top rated

Spend about eight hours touring northern Trinidad from Port of Spain, with city sights, North Coast Road views, Maracas Bay, and a sunset boat ride through Caroni’s mangroves. Guides such as Junior, Khalil, and Denton provide local context. Hotel pickup, transport, water, and entrance fees are included.

“Caroni bird sanctuary was the best. The tour guide, Denton was very knowledgeable and comfortable to be with.”

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4.Trinidad Airport Transfer to Port of Spain Hotels

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews

A uniformed driver meets you at Piarco International Airport with your name and drives your private group to a Port of Spain hotel or address. The 30 to 45 minute ride costs $50 for up to three people, with sedans, SUVs, buses, and luxury vehicles available.

“Professional and on time! We used this for airport transportation and they were great. The flight landed at 11pm and the next left at 430 am and both weee on time and did not disappoint”

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5.Caroni Bird Sanctuary by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 16 reviews

Spend four hours traveling from your hotel to Caroni Bird Sanctuary, then cruise its mangrove channels and lagoon by spacious boat. An English-speaking guide points out birds such as snowy egrets and large-billed terns, with the scarlet ibis appearing near sunset. Mark is one guide praised for his friendly, reliable manner.

“The tour was good but it was a bit too long. We siding need 1 hour at the bird nest area.”

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6.Day Trip to Las Cuevas Beach from Port of Spain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $70

Travel from Port of Spain to Maracas and Las Cuevas beaches with a guide such as Mark, Khaleel, Marvin, Khaleel, or Janel. Expect a Maracas Lookout photo stop, North Coast Road views, local snacks, a possible bake and shark lunch, and about two and a half hours at Las Cuevas.

“Be ready to relax and have fun!!! Our driver Mark was so nice and knowledgeable. He took us to beautiful spots to take pictures I highly recommend this tour.”

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7.Port of Spain City Highlights and Maracas Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $98

Spend six hours with a private guide such as Janelle, Sharon, Bridgette, Marcus, Kerwyn, or Summer, touring Port of Spain landmarks before heading to Maracas Bay, the lookout, local sweets, and bake and shark.

“Our tour guide, Bridgette, was outstanding. She asked what we were most interested in and tailored her tour accordingly. She brought Trinidad’s sites, history, and culture to life in a very simple manner without making it a lecture. Read more”

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8.Port of Spain City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 14 reviews · from $54

See Port of Spain’s waterfront, Red House, Woodford Square, Queen’s Park Savannah, historic mansions, botanical gardens, art galleries, and Lady Young Lookout. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with guides such as Jeffrey and Errol Hasanali offering local insight.

“We went to see the local sights and old buildings. The guide was well informed and spoke good English”

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9.Day Trip to Maracas Beach from Port of Spain

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 13 reviews · 4 hours · from $60

Leave your Port of Spain hotel with an English-speaking guide and follow the North Coast Road through Maraval, Paramin, and forested hills to Maracas Bay. You’ll stop at Maracas Lookout, then have beach time for swimming and sun. Guides may include Marc, Sydney, or Janelle.

“The journey was smooth, an opportunity to stop at the look out and a good amount of time to spend on the beach. The guide was really informative felt sorry for the guide who stayed the duration of the stay - are there other options”

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10.Personalized Cultural Crawl in Port of Spain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $92

Spend four to five hours with Marcus of Tebet Tours visiting four celebrated Port of Spain panyards. Hear steelpan bands prepare for Panorama, see how pans are made and arranged, and get a personal view of Trinidadian music and mas culture.

“This was a fantastic tour. Marcus took a few minutes at the beginning of the tour to get to know us and what we already knew about Trinidad. He then took us to places that showed us the culture of the island and introduced us to several peRead more”

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11.Best of Port of Spain Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $64

See Port of Spain by air-conditioned minivan and on foot with local guide Anthony. In about three hours, taste doubles, fried pastry, cassava pone, and handmade chocolate while visiting downtown, Queen’s Park, the Botanic Gardens, and Fort George Lookout.

“This was our first time in Trinidad and we were a little wary of what we would find. We shouldn't have worried. Our tour guide Anthony was early and waiting for us at the port with a welcoming smile. We started off with an interesting walk arRead more”

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12.Port of Spain City Highlights Maracas Beach Package Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $122

Meet your guide at 9:30 am for a private Port of Spain tour covering Queen’s Park Savannah, Memorial Park, and the Northern Range. Finish at Maracas Bay with beach time and a traditional bake and shark sandwich. Guides such as Mitch tailor the pace to your group.

“Mitch is a great host! 10/10 would recommend him! Felt super comfortable and he catered the tour to me”

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13.Coastal Tour of Trinidad

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 8 hours · from $110

Join an English-speaking guide, with guides such as Enya and Khalid having led this route, for an eight-hour North Coast outing. You’ll stop at Maracas Lookout, Maracas Bay, Las Cuevas Bay, and the Marianne River, with hotel pickup, water, and admission fees included.

“Although it rained halfway through our trip into the rain forest, we felt it all added to the amazing experience. Our tour guide, Enya, was so friendly and extremely informative about everything to do with Trinidad and its history. Out of the three beaches we visited, our favourite was Maracas as there was so much to see and do with three kids. We all loved it! Thank you!”

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14.Authentic Trinidadian Cooking Class in Port of Spain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $99

Meet Anjee at her farmhouse near Fort George for a welcome drink, a hands-on Creole cooking class, and a shared Trinidadian meal. Learn dishes such as shark and bake, enjoy city views, and finish with a bakery treat. Vegetarian options are available.

“Everything was great from the view of the city to the knowledge we were given while we were learning to cook shark and bake. She even took the time to give us tips on making stewed chicken!”

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15.Trinidad Nature and Asa Wright Center Full-Day Tour from Port of Spain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $230

Leave Port of Spain for the Arima Valley with a professional guide, including Jenelle on one reported outing. See hummingbirds, agouti, tegu lizards, rainforest plants, and a fresh-water pool, with lunch, transport, and selected hotel pickup included.

“A very novel experience and one to remember. Our tour guide was Jenelle, who arrived on time and made us feel comfortable. As she drove around, she explained about the history and culture of the island. She drove us through a narrRead more”

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