3 nights, 4 days
Port of Spain 4-Day Itinerary (3 Nights)
A 4-day route through Port of Spain grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.
Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 15, 2026
The whole route at a glance
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DAY 1
Around Trinidad and Tobago · Nature·Parks & gardens
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MorningTrinidad and Tobago
Nature
Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost archipelagic country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several smaller islets. The capital city is Port of Spain, while its largest and most populous municipality is Chaguanas. Trinidad and Tobago comprises the southernmost islands of the Caribbean eastern islands chain, and it is close to the continent of South America, being north to northeast of Venezuela and northwest of Guyana.
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After lunchQueen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain
Parks & gardens · 0.4 km from the previous stop
The largest park in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Its sprawling 260-acre lawn is ideal for a stroll or simply relaxing.
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AfternoonNational Museum and Art Gallery
Museums & galleries · 0.8 km from the previous stop
The national museum and art gallery of Trinidad and Tobago, located in Port of Spain near the Queen's Park Savannah. It's a good place to take in the country's history and art in one visit.
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EveningEmperor Valley Zoo
Zoos & aquariums · 1.6 km from the previous stop
The only public zoo in Trinidad and Tobago, located in Port of Spain. It sits near the Queen's Park Savannah and the Royal Botanic Gardens, making them easy to visit together.
DAY 2
Around Carrera Island · Nature
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MorningCarrera Island
Nature
A small island in the Gulf of Paria, northwest of Trinidad, one of the two islands making up the Diego Islands. It's a peaceful spot to enjoy quiet sea views.
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After lunchLenagan Island
Nature · 2.9 km from the previous stop
Lenagan Island is a small island in the Gulf of Paria west of Port of Spain. Together with four neighboring islands, it forms a compact archipelago with a charming seascape.
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AfternoonNelson Island
Nature · 0.3 km from the previous stop
One of the Five Islands in the Gulf of Paria, west of Port of Spain. It's a peaceful place to take in island scenery surrounded by calm waters.
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EveningCraig Island
Nature · 0.4 km from the previous stop
Craig Island is one of the Five Islands in the Gulf of Paria west of Port of Spain, linked to Caledonia Island by a causeway. As a protected national heritage site, it offers unspoiled natural scenery.
DAY 3
Around Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Port of Spain · Temples & religious sites·Nature
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MorningCathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Port of Spain
Temples & religious sites
A Catholic cathedral in Port of Spain, built over a long span from 1816 to 1851. Upon its completion, it was also granted the status of a minor basilica.
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After lunchHoly Trinity Cathedral, Port of Spain
Temples & religious sites · 0.2 km from the previous stop
An Anglican cathedral in Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad and Tobago. It's a quiet place of worship to explore right in the heart of downtown.
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AfternoonCaroni River
Nature · 5.5 km from the previous stop
The largest river on the island of Trinidad, flowing from the northern mountains through the Caroni Plain and Caroni Swamp before reaching the Gulf of Paria. It's a great place to take in the natural scenery around the swamp.
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EveningPelican Island
Nature · 11.1 km from the previous stop
A small island in the 'Five Islands' group in the Gulf of Paria, west of Port of Spain. Not far from the mainland, it offers a quiet island escape.
DAY 4
Around Caledonia Island · Nature
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MorningCaledonia Island
Nature
Caledonia Island is a small island in the Gulf of Paria west of Port of Spain, one of a chain of five islands. It offers a cozy, secluded natural island setting.
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AfternoonMaraval River
Nature · 13.2 km from the previous stop
A small mountain stream on Trinidad's western coast. It offers a quiet waterway flowing along the coastline.
Where to stay for this itinerary
Around Trinidad and Tobago, the anchor of day one. Staying here keeps your first day's travel shortest.
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Kapok Hotel
1.0 km · Maraval
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Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre 4-star
1.0 km · Port of Spain
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Caribbean Tourist Villa
1.0 km
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The BRIX
1.1 km · Port of Spain
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Normandie Hotel
1.3 km · Saint Ann's
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The Chancellor
1.3 km · PORT OF SPAIN
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Tours & tickets for this itinerary
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