Jamaican Countryside Sightseeing with Lunch

Excursion Highlights:
  • Drive through the lush Fern Gully, surrounded by towering ferns and tropical greenery.
  • Visit a local coffee farm, learning about traditional farming techniques and Jamaica's famous coffee.
  • Explore the lively St. Ann's Bay Farmers Market, tasting seasonal fruits and experiencing local culture.
  • Stop for a photo at the historic Columbus Statue, a landmark with ties to Jamaica's past.
  • Enjoy an authentic Jamaican lunch at Scotchies Jerk Center, savoring flavorful jerk chicken, pork, and traditional sides.
Price: $110.00
Children (ages 0 to 2 years old) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 5 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided A local Jamaican lunch, consisting of jerk chicken, pork, or sausages, along with vegetables, one soft drink and fruit will be provided. Please note that the menu may vary based on seasonal ingredients available on the day of your tour.
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour is not wheelchair accessible, and cannot accommodate motorized scooters, strollers, or wheelchairs. However a minimum amount of luggage, and foldable walkers are permitted. Guests must be able to independently enter and exit the vehicle. Steps and uneven terrain and cobblestones surfaces are to be navigated.

Jamaican Countryside Sightseeing with Lunch

Enter the heart of Jamaica with our exclusive countryside tour, departing from the port of Falmouth. This enriching excursion offers a deep dive into the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Jamaica, taking you beyond the typical tourist spots into the lives of local communities.

Begin your adventure with a pickup from the Falmouth cruise port, swiftly moving away from the crowded tourist areas to the serene and lush pathways of Fern Gully. As you ascend through the scenic hills of Claremont, you'll have the unique opportunity to engage with the locals, gaining insight into their daily lives and customs in a way that few travelers do. Witness the authentic Jamaican lifestyle, from traditional farming techniques at a local coffee farm to a lively interaction at an elementary school, if in session.

Your journey continues to Higgin Town, where breathtaking views of Jamaica's coastline await. Capture these moments with unforgettable photos that showcase the island's natural beauty. The tour then leads to St. Ann's Bay, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture at the Farmers Market. Taste a variety of seasonal fruits and experience the warmth of Jamaican hospitality firsthand.

Highlight your tour with a visit to the historic Columbus Statue, perfect for a memorable photo-op. The day concludes with a delightful lunch at Scotchies Jerk Center, renowned for its authentic Jamaican jerk cuisine. Enjoy succulent jerk chicken, pork, and sausages accompanied by traditional sides like roasted breadfruit and festival--a slightly sweet fried dumpling.

This comprehensive tour not only showcases Jamaica's stunning countryside and cultural heritage but also includes all transportation, with detailed commentary throughout the journey. It's an ideal outing for those looking to experience the true spirit of Jamaica, with a mix of scenic beauty, cultural interaction, and culinary delights. Join us for a day of exploration and make lasting memories in Jamaica's breathtaking landscapes and welcoming communities.