St. Lucia's Gros Piton is a majestic natural wonder rising sharply from the Caribbean Sea, showcasing an unparalleled allure for travelers worldwide. Its distinctive twin peaks, lush tropical surroundings, and challenging yet rewarding hiking trails make it a magnet for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. The Piton's awe-inspiring silhouette against azure skies, coupled with the panoramic views from its summit, offers an unforgettable experience. The rich biodiversity, encompassing rare flora and fauna, adds to its appeal. Moreover, the Piton is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserving both its natural beauty and cultural significance. Whether seeking exhilarating hikes, breathtaking vistas, or a deeper connection with nature, Gros Piton's unique blend of adventure and serenity beckons explorers seeking an unforgettable St. Lucian escapade.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
8 times a day, 6:00 AM–9:30 AM
Next available
Wed, Oct 14
Adult (ages 14–80)
$200
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure
Pickup included
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Entrance Fee - Gros Piton Hike Trail
Hotel, Port, AIRBNB, Villa Pickup available
Round Trip Transportation
Driver will be waiting at the location for the duration of the hike regardless of time clients take.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free bottled water, light snacks and local piton beers
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
Please include your pick up location. We pick up from the Ports, Hotels, Villas, Airbnbs and Guesthouses.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
7 reviews
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How it compares in Cap Estate
No. 39 by number of reviews among 79 tours in Cap Estate
Starting price $200 is 44% above the typical $139 for tours of similar length in Cap Estate
Excurgo comparison of 79 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
**Cruise Ship Passengers*** Please note that to get you back in time for the ship's call you may or may not get to the piton summit. Do not be discouraged you will still have an amazing experience along the way!
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure take?
Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure lasts about 6 hours.
How much does Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure cost?
Prices start at $200 per person for this Cap Estate experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 8 departures a day between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
Can I cancel Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Please include your pick up location. We pick up from the Ports, Hotels, Villas, Airbnbs and Guesthouses. Pickup points include Harbor Club St. Lucia, Curio Collection by Hilton.
What languages is Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 7 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by FRAM Tours & Taxi Services.
Reviews(7)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Monica B
August 4, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Great tour company to explore St Lucia
Very reputable company with excellent customer service. The weather wasn’t great this day and they were understanding. I would not hesitate to book with them again in the future! Thank you so much!
Operator response
Thank you for sharing feedback on the experience you had with us! We look forward to welcoming you when you do book with us again. Until then I wish you both the very best.
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Katrina_D
February 2, 2024 · via Viator
It was harder than I...
It was harder than I thought it would be, but our guide, Sham, was really encouraging. We made it to the top. Great views and a great experience.
Operator response
Thank you for choosing us and we look forward to welcoming you back!!
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612west
November 21, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Conquering Gros Piton
Got the complete package, starting with a flawless airport transfer—impeccable. The Gros Piton Hike was also a triumph. So impressed, I topped it off with their private car service. FRAM Tours, you're my go-to for an all-encompassing experience!
Operator response
Thank you for sharing your positive experience! We're happy that you had a good time!
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A4406WFbenf
November 17, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Cultural experience on the most beautiful island in the world
Fidel was so fantastic. It felt like we were on a tour with a good friend. He really introduced us not only to the beauty of St Lucia but also the culture and history of the country beyond what a tourist can normally see. I have friends who have been to St Lucia who are envious of my cultural experience.
Operator response
We are happy that you had an awesome adventure with us. Thanks for taking the time to share your experience!
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sarahhT9321RD
November 16, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
An exhilarating experience!
The Soufriere Piton Hike Adventure exceeded expectations. Breathtaking views, knowledgeable guide, and a challenging yet rewarding trek. A must-try for nature enthusiasts. 5/5 stars!
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Operator response
thank you for the great review!
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716zinam
November 16, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Truly enjoyable experience with FRAM Tours!
The Soufriere Piton Hike with FRAM Tours was an unforgettable experience. The Pitons are twin peaks that rise dramatically from the Caribbean Sea, and they make for an incredible backdrop for a hike. The trail is challenging, but the guides at FRAM Tours kept things safe and made sure everyone in the group was able to keep up. They provided interesting facts about the geology and history of the area, and even pointed out some of the unique flora and fauna along the way. The summit offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, and the sense of accomplishment you feel when you reach the top is unmatched. Highly recommend this hike with FRAM Tours - a true adventure!
Operator response
Thank you very much for this recommendation and providing extra details about the experience. We're glad you had a wonderful time. Thanks for booking with us!
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TracyStewert
November 16, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Hike
This was an amazing experience with great service! My friends and I went on this trip and we can all agree that it was a 10/10 service! Highly recommended! ☀️
Operator response
Thank you for the high recommendation. We are happy that you enjoyed our service!