Your guide will take you on a scenic drive along the coast. You will drive along the magnificent beach where the Inspector’s house aka “shack” is set up every year during the filming period. Your guide will describe the scenes filmed on this site and the difficult shooting environment for the actors. Please note: the Inspector’s house is only visible from May to October.
After this stop, your guide will take you to another village, where you will visit the building that serves as the government's house.
You will continue your excursion with a visit to Port Honoré, where all the scenes linked to the departure or arrival of a boat, or referring to a port, were filmed. You’ll discover a sublime view of the village bay, its church and a distant glimpse of Catherine’s bar. It’s a sublime spot for souvenir photos. Don’t forget your camera or smartphone!
Your guide will take you on a walking tour of the historic centre of Honoré village, where you’ll discover various filming locations: the church, Catherine’s first bar, etc. You’ll learn about the constraints of filming and what goes on behind the scenes.
He will take you to the Honoré police station for a photo stop. This is the only permanent filming location dedicated exclusively to this crime series. Your guide will explain the history of the site and the role it plays in the series. If it is open on the day of your visit, you are welcome to take some time to explore it. Visits are usually permitted from December to April.
Inside, you will see: the meeting room, the inspector’s and officers’ offices, cells, the suspect board, etc. Please note: the ticket price is not included in this tour (€15 / $20 [price applicable for the previous season 2024/2025] and is at your own expense.
The walking tour will end at Catherine’s Bar, where your guide will show you around. After a brief introduction to the bar and a few minutes to take photos, your guide will give you 20 minutes of free time to enjoy the restaurant as you wish. You can simply have a drink at the bar (if it’s open, or at another venue), relax on the small beach next to the bar, or go for a short stroll.
After your free time, your guide will take you on a scenic drive along the coast, and your driver will stop so you can admire the breathtaking views. At the next stop, you’ll also enjoy a stunning view of a hotel complex, a recurring filming location for the series and the place where the film crews stay.
After this stop, it will be time to board your minibus for the return journey to your hotel or the port of Deshaies.