The 15 Food & Drink Experiences in Jamaica That Earn Their Price

1.Kingston Blue Mountains Tour with Coffee Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 114 reviews · 4 - 9 hours · from $90Our pick

Taste world famous Blue Mountain coffee on a scenic Kingston Blue Mountains tour with a farm walk, history, and cafe refreshments.

“Really enjoyed our tour to the Blue Mountains coffee farm. Our guide Hewitt gave lots of commentary and was available to answer questions we had about Jamaican life. The coffee tasting was very informative and views from the farm beautiful. Bring shoes with good grip.”

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2.PRIVATE Food Tour of Local Jamaican Cuisine Montego Bay & Negril

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 88 reviews · from $190Top rated

Private Jamaican food tasting with pickup in Montego Bay and Negril. Try jerk chicken, ackee, curry goat, fruit, Red Stripe.

“This was a great tour. It's definitely worth getting away from the resort to try some local cuisine. Trying the local fresh fruits is definitely a must. On my tour we went to a vegetarian restaurant - the food there tasted good even to this meat and potatoes guy!”

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3.Taste of Jamaica Food Tour from Ocho Rios

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · from $150

Taste jerk chicken or pork with fruit sampling on a small-group tour through Fern Gully and Breadnut Hill from Ocho Rios.

“Henry was the man!!! He not only took on the food tour but gave the awesome tour of ocho Rios! Brought us a lot a local delectable foodies to share back to families too!”

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4.3.5hr Private Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling, DJ, Bar, Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $3,900

Private 3.5-hour Montego Bay catamaran with DJ, unlimited drinks, snorkeling gear, and stops at Marine Park and Doctor’s Cave Beach.

“CJ and the crew were amazing, my wife loved the the surprise. The crew made sure everything went according to plan on our cruise and they were the ultimate professionals...The Dj, bartenders, and lifeguards provided great service!! Would recommend you check em out!”

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5.4hr Private Luxury Yacht with Snorkeling, DJ, Bar, Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $4,300

Private 4-hour Montego Bay catamaran with snorkeling, DJ, premium open bar, food, and a stop at Doctor's Cave Beach Club.

“The crew taught us local dances was an amazing fun time. The bartender made sure we never had an empty drink. We had such a fun time. We would definitely recommend!”

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6.Jamaican Countryside Food Tasting Tour from Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $134

Sample Jamaican countryside classics in Montego Bay, with jerk chicken at Arawak’s Rest Stop and Scotchies, plus stews, sides, and more.

“Best tour I had...and the food was so good. The tour guide was wonderful very knowledgeable. I will definitely recommend this tour.”

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7.Jamaican Street Food and Rum Tasting Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · from $90

Montego Bay street food and rum tasting with a private guide, sampling jerk chicken, patties, fruit, and possible rum stops, with flexible routes.

“George was great, we had a great time. He took us to different places to get food and fruit and gift shop shopping!”

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8.PREMIUM – Negril Highlights Tour from Negril – Food & Drinks Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $174

Private Negril highlights tour with hotel pickup, Seven Mile Beach and Rick's Cafe, jerk chicken and drinks included in 4-6 hours.

“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.”

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9.Montego Bay Sightseeing, Souvenir Shopping and local food hunt

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $47Best value

3-hour Montego Bay tour with air-conditioned pickup, Sam Sharpe Square stops, souvenir shopping, and a guided local food hunt for $47.30.

“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!!”

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10.Bob Marley Nine Miles, sightseeing and local food and fruit stop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $125

Tour Nine Mile from Montego Bay to see Bob Marley's childhood home and mausoleum, with scenic drive plus a local fruit stop.

“The experience was great. The ride there and back was beautiful. Learned a lot about Bob Marley. Definitely recommend”

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11.Appleton Estate Rum Tour and Tasting from Negril

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $232

Half-day Appleton Estate rum tour from Negril with hotel pickup, a copper-still distillery visit, and a rum tasting with cane 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”

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12.Appleton Estate Rum Tour and Tasting from Ocho Rios

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $232

Tour Appleton Estate from Ocho Rios for copper stills, barrel aging, and guided rum tasting with hotel pickup and a full day schedule.

“The estate is located in the valley hidden between the mountains. Outside there is a completely different world than the rest of Jamaica (landscaped parking lots, mowed lawn, all nicely arranged). However, we arrived on Sunday and was unfoRead more”

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13.Customize Snorkeling with Option shopping Lunch & Stop local food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $65

Montego Bay snorkel trip with pickup, small group vibe, snorkel gear, and a short reef boat ride. Simple, safe, and great value.

“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”

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14.Taste of Jamaica Farm & Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 3h 30m · from $98

Farm and food tour near Ocho Rios: labeled medicinal herbs, jerk chicken lunch, farm animals, and take-home teas. Pickup included, $98.

“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.”

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15.Montego Bay Jerk Tour and Rum Punch Mixology/Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · from $50

Montego Bay jerk tour with rum punch mixology, tastings at the Hip-Strip, 27 Gloucester Ave, and Scotchies, plus pickup and private group.

“Very nice for my first time being in Jamaica. If you want to enjoy food and get a good drink. Enjoy.”

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