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PRIVATE Food Tour of Local Jamaican Cuisine Montego Bay & Negril

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Fresh pineapple from local fruit stand
Coconut water from a roadside fruit stand
Fresh fish with rice & peas
A stop at a "Rastafarian" food shop

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Overview

Our PRIVATE Jamaican food-tasting tour is a unique opportunity to tap into the culinary culture of Jamaica and taste authentic dishes from locals.

We start the journey in comfort with our air-conditioned vehicles and begin with highlights of the local area. We then explore local food shops, gaining insight into Jamaican communities' daily lives and traditions.

From flavorful jerk chicken, curry goat, ackee & saltfish, patties, fruit stands, banana bread, and more! You'll get to sample various delicious foods and drinks not typically found in hotels. You will also get a brief history of the food and how it's made.

This Jamaican food tour is perfect for foodies looking to truly immerse themselves in Jamaican culture and cuisine. Come with an empty stomach and an open mind, and get ready to savor the flavors of Jamaica!

Note: This tour picks up from Negril, Grand Palladium, and Montego Bay locations. Availability of food will depend on the day and what's in season.

What's Included

  • Food tasting at each stop
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Drinks
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities
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Our PRIVATE Premium Jamaican food-tasting tour is a unique opportunity to tap into the culinary culture of Jamaica and taste authentic dishes from locals. We start the journey with highlights of the local area, then begin exploring local food shops, and gaining insight into Jamaican communities' daily lives and traditions. From flavorful jerk chicken, curry goat, ackee & saltfish, patties, fruit stands, pastries, and more! You'll get to sample various delicious foods and drinks not typically found in hotels. You'll also have the chance to try our refreshing cold Red Stripe beer. This Jamaican food tour is perfect for foodies looking to truly immerse themselves in Jamaican culture and cuisine. Come with an empty stomach and an open mind, and get ready to savor the flavors of Jamaica!NOTE: Many of the locations that we stop cannot be found on a map. They are local "mom & pop" type establishments.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the PRIVATE Food Tour of Local Jamaican Cuisine Montego Bay & Negril?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the PRIVATE Food Tour of Local Jamaican Cuisine Montego Bay & Negril?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Food tasting at each stop.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Drinks.
  • Transport by private vehicle.
  • Professional driver/guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Souvenirs.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the PRIVATE Food Tour of Local Jamaican Cuisine Montego Bay & Negril is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for PRIVATE Food Tour of Local Jamaican Cuisine Montego Bay & Negril will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Montego Bay. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Food tasting at each stop
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Drinks
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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