Jamaica · FOOD & DRINK
A week on the north coast leaves room for three or four of these. The 15 food & drink experiences below are priced and timed, so you can decide in minutes and get back to the beach.
Ride from Kingston into the Blue Mountains for a coffee plantation walk, Blue Mountain Coffee tasting, and mountain views with guide-led stories.
“Lovely guide, amazing coffee tasting and small intimate group. I would recommend to everyone!”
Private Jamaican food tour in Montego Bay and Negril with pickup. Taste jerk chicken, ackee, curry goat, patties, fruit, and coco bread.
“Great experience! Charles was an excellent tour guide who not only kept our bellies full and our taste buds happy, but educated us about various Jamaican cuisine. I really enjoyed the educational aspect as we learned about different vegetation and Jamaican lifestyles.”
Private Ocho Rios food tour with jerk lunch, fruit sampling, Fern Gully ferns, Breadnut Hill life, and Caribbean Sea photo stops.
“Our tour guide was very informative and friendly. It was overall a great experience. Our 5 year old son was also part of the tour and he enjoyed it just as much.”
Taste Jamaican countryside classics from Montego Bay, with pickup, air-conditioned transport, and top jerk chicken stops, plus lunch.
“Best tour I had...and the food was so good. The tour guide was wonderful very knowledgeable. I will definitely recommend this tour.”
Private Montego Bay street food tour with guide George, jerk chicken patties, local fruit, and rum tasting, with pickup and mobile tickets.
“George was the best! We had delicious authentic Jamaican food, learned a little about the culture, and he showed us the most beautiful views. He went way beyond what was promised. Highly recommend this excursion but a lot of the experience was because of George he made it fun!”
Private Negril highlights tour with Seven Mile Beach, Rick's Cafe, lighthouse photos, local neighborhoods, lunch, and drinks included.
“One of the highlights of our vacation. Leon absolutely made the tour memorable with a great personality and knowledge of Jamaica. Highly recommend to anyone who wants to experience another side of Jamaica.”
Montego Bay city sights, Sam Sharpe Square, souvenir shopping, and a local food hunt with pickup, in an air-conditioned 3-hour tour.
“Roy was a wonderful tour guide. So friendly and personable. He took us wherever we wanted to go - it was a highlight of our trip. Can’t recommend enough!!”
Montego Bay to Nine Mile for Bob Marley’s mausoleum, childhood home, memorabilia, mountain views, and a local fruit stop on a 4-hour tour.
“The experience was great. The ride there and back was beautiful. Learned a lot about Bob Marley. Definitely recommend”
Tour Appleton Estate from Negril with hotel pickup, a guided distillery walk, and a rum tasting with fresh sugarcane juice.
“We booked this tour last minute before leaving the U.S. to head to Negril, Jamaica. We are so glad we did! We were picked up at our hotel (unfortunately I can't remember our driver's name, but he was from Reggae Tours) and taken the tRead more”
Small-group Montego Bay snorkeling with hotel pickup, pros on hand, snorkel gear included, and a reef swim near vivid fish and coral.
“Very simple snorkelling trip. Quiet with no bells and whistles. Exactly what we wanted. Our driver, Marvin, was friendly and happy to chat about island life. The boat pilot was very quiet but helpful and got us to the snorkelling site safely. SnoRead more”
Taste Montego Bay jerk chicken and pork, then learn rum punch mixing on a 3-hour private tour with three tasting stops.
“Very nice for my first time being in Jamaica. If you want to enjoy food and get a good drink. Enjoy.”
Farm-to-lunch Jamaican herb garden tour near Ocho Rios with medicinal plants, jerk chicken, ackee and cod, and take-home teas.
“I highly recommend this your. Lascelles and Elizabeth are clearly passionate and very knowledgeable about the topic and we had a great and informative time in the mountains. One point I would highlight: this tour makes for a great rainy day activity as well as with the provided umbrellas the rain is not that bad.”
Appleton Estate Rum tour with a welcome cocktail, a guided estate and distillery visit, and tastings, plus round-trip transport from Runaway Bay.
“It was great! Norman our driver was a plethora of historical facts. The Appleton experience was above what we expected. DEFINITELY A MUST.......we poured our own bottle.”
Montego Bay street food tour in 2 hours: jerk sausage, patties, soup, fruit, sweet potato pudding, plus a rum or soda stop.
“Thanks, Tee, for a great tour! The food was AMAZING and almost every vendor gave us FULL portions! No 'tastings' here! I had to bring some food home because I couldn't eat it all! This tour is well worth the money for the food alone! You'll leaRead more”
Private Appleton Estate rum tour from Kingston with hotel pickup, A/C transport, a factory tour, and a rum tasting at Joy Spence.
“The tour was a great and very informative . Our tour guide did an excellent job showing us around and showing off the distillery.”
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Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
