Martinique is an island with a thousand facets, ideal for exploring on a road trip. From fine sandy beaches to lush mountains, authentic villages and sugar cane plantations, each itinerary has its own share of discoveries. Whether you have 7, 10 or 14 days, here’s a complete guide for an unforgettable stay, with well-thought-out stages based on distances and your place of residence in a luxury villa in Trois-Îlets, Sainte-Anne or Le François.
7 Day Road Trip – The Essentials of Martinique
Day 1: Arrival and discovery of Fort-de-France
- Visit the Grand Marché Couvert for a first taste of local flavors.
- Discover the Schoelcher Library and Saint-Louis Cathedral.
- End the day on Plage de la Française, overlooking the bay.
Day 2: Southern beaches and Sainte-Anne
- Morning at Plage des Salines, one of the island’s most beautiful beaches.
- Creole lunch at a local restaurant in Sainte-Anne.
- Afternoon relaxation on Anse Michel beach.
Day 3: Nautical excursion to Fonds Blancs
- Embark on a day trip to Josephine’s Bathtub.
- Lunch on an islet with rum tasting and grilled lobster.
- Snorkeling around the white seabed of Le François.
Day 4: Hiking and nature in the North Atlantic
- Hiking on the Caravelle peninsula, with its wild landscapes.
- Visit the fishing village of Tartane.
- Swimming atAnse l’Étang, a magnificent wild beach.
Day 5: Exploring Montagne Pelée and Saint-Pierre
- Morning ascent of Montagne Pelée volcano.
- Lunch in Saint-Pierre, the former capital destroyed by the 1902 eruption.
- Visit to the Frank Perret Volcanological Museum.
Day 6: Relaxation and culture in Trois-Îlets
- Discover the Savane des Esclaves, an open-air museum of Creole history.
- Afternoon relaxation on Anse Dufour beach, ideal for turtle-watching.
- Dinner overlooking the sea in a gourmet restaurant.
Day 7: Wellness day and return
- Spa morning and relaxation in the villa.
- Last lunch in the sand.
- Departure for the airport.
10 Day Road Trip – A Complete Immersion
Day 8: Adventure day in the northern Caribbean
- Stroll through the Alma rainforest.
- Discover hidden waterfalls and natural pools.
- Picnic in the countryside before an invigorating swim.
Day 9: Day of luxury and catamaran sailing
- Private catamaran excursion to the islets of Robert.
- Lunch on board with lobster and local specialties.
- Dolphin watching and snorkeling.
Day 10: Relaxation at Anse Couleuvre
- Full day atAnse Couleuvre, a wild, unspoilt beach.
- Easy hike to the ruins of an old sugar dwelling.
- Dinner in Trois-Îlets by the sea.
14 Day Road Trip – The Complete Adventure
Day 11: Iguana Island and gastronomic experience
- Sail toIguana Island, a natural sanctuary.
- Taste local dishes at a traditional table d’hôte.
- Return to the villa for a private dinner prepared by a chef.
Day 12: Discover the rum distilleries
- Visit the Clément Distillery and taste old rums.
- Lunch on an old sugarcane plantation.
- Stroll through the botanical gardens of Habitation Latouche.
Day 13: Wellness and relaxation day
- Spa session and massage in the villa.
- Stroll along the wild beaches of Cap Macré.
- Final dinner under the stars overlooking the Atlantic.
Day 14: Final moments and flight home
- Free morning to enjoy the sea one last time.
- Light lunch with panoramic view.
- Departure for the airport.
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Conclusion
Whether you have 7, 10 or 14 days, Martinique is the perfect destination for an unforgettable road trip. Between heavenly beaches, volcanic hikes, cultural discoveries and gastronomic experiences, every day holds its share of surprises. With Prestige Villa Rental, you can enjoy a tailor-made holiday that combines luxury, authenticity and adventure.
