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Private Authentic Down-to-Earth Half Day Tour in Montego Bay

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| Trelawny, Jamaica
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Overview

Discover the heart and soul of Montego Bay with our Private Tour, designed to give you a true taste of local life. As Jamaica’s second-largest city, Montego Bay is full of vibrant culture, history, and hidden gems—best explored with a local guide who ensures you experience it all safely and in style.

This customizable tour starts with a pickup from your hotel or cruise ship port (Montego Bay or Falmouth). You'll get an insightful overview of the city’s highlights before heading to the famous Hip Strip, where you can shop, soak in the lively atmosphere, or indulge in authentic Jamaican cuisine. Whether you choose a renowned spot like Margaritaville or Scotchies or opt for a meal from a traditional local cookshop, the choice is yours!

For those seeking extra fun, take a thrilling ride down Margaritaville’s waterslide or unwind with a beach stop before heading back to your destination. This private tour is tailored to your preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable experience.

What's Included

  • Shopping Stop (Optional)
  • Hotel or port pickup and drop-off
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up in all hotels in MontegoBay and Falmouth Jamaica.Start time depends on pick up location and traffic. You will receive your exact pick up time after booking.

What To Expect

Montego Bay

Montegobay is the second largest city in Jamaica, and everyone who visit want to see see how the locals live and operates on a day to day basis, Therefore we offer a Down To Earth Tour. Nothing beats a local showing you around safely and in style. Keep in mind this tour is Private and can be Customized and tailored to fit your thinking. Hence book with us so we can show you what we do.Spend a half-day in Montego Bay on a private tour from your respective hotel or Cruse Ship Port in Montego bay and Falmouth. Get an overview of the city’s sights, then have time to explore the Hip Strip and purchase lunch at any of our local Restaurants (Margaritaville, Scotchies.....) or even from our local Jamaican pots. If you choose. Also you can cool off on the water slide at Margaritaville and stop at the beach before returning to your destination
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Montego Bay Cruise Port

After pickup at your cruise ship port or hotel, relax in your air-conditioned private vehicle on the 30-minute drive to the city of Montego Bay.Make a short stop at the Highlight Cafe for an overview of the city, then hear from your guide about the sights as you travel into Montego Bay. Your guide can make stops along the way at your request.In Montego Bay, you can check out the shops, bars, and cafes along the bustling Hip Strip, stop at the beach, and purchase lunch at Margaritaville, or from Jamaican local pots (optional). You can also ride Margaritaville’s 2-story high waterslide, which drops you directly into the warm waters of the bay.At the end of four hours, your tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Authentic Down-to-Earth Half Day Tour in Montego Bay?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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 Authentic Down-to-Earth Half Day Tour in Montego Bay?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Shopping Stop (Optional).
  • Hotel or port pickup and drop-off.
  • Driver/guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • DVD (available to purchase).
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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..

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 Authentic Down-to-Earth Half Day Tour in Montego Bay is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Authentic Down-to-Earth Half Day Tour in Montego Bay 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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What's Included

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  • Shopping Stop (Optional)
  • Hotel or port pickup and drop-off
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Hotel passengers must provide hotel name and requested departure time

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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