Private Van Ocho Rios Custom Sightseeing Tours
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About this experience
Explore Ocho Rios ,Jamaica Ultimate Sightseeing tour with a private driver and Private van which you can hire for a full-day The vans can hold a capacity of 7 up to 14 persons and picks you up from the Ocho Rios cruise port for easy access for cruise ship passengers. Booking a Custom Private Sightseeing provides a Unique Shore excursion Option for Visitors especially groups and Families
Available options
Private Van 14STS Full Day
Full Day Private Van with Capacity for up to 14 persons in Ocho Rios Jamaica Private Driver Guide Custom Tours . Your Own itinerary exclusive to your group.Avoid the crowded tours
Private Van 7STS FullDay
Full Day Private Small Van with Driver for up to 7 Persons a Full day in Port of Ocho Rios 6-7 Hours in Port explore any where you want to go plan your own itinerary in Jamaica
What's included
Private tour
Driver/guide
Port pickup and drop-off
Fuel surcharge
Transport by private air-conditioned minivan
Sightseeing
Detailed itinerary
1
See the town of Ocho Rios to include a shopping area, places of Intrest
2
Stop 2
Cascading waterfalls of over 600 feet with natural slides and mini-falls along the hike a real natural waterfalls. Jamaica's #1 attraction
3
Stop 3
See over 100 species of Natural Ferns in the Fern Gully a Natural Space in the Ocho Rios Landscape quite unique
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, Cabin room # ,docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
A maximum of 7 people per booking standard van. Large van has a capacity for groups of 8-14 passengers.
Meeting point
Tour departs from the Ocho Rios Cruise Port in Ocho Rios Jamaica
Important notes
• The listed price does not include a $3 per person processing fee, payable at the time of tour check-in. The fee is required by our local supplier and is not within our control.
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, Cabin #, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
About Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios, known as 'The Golden City', is a stunning coastal town in Jamaica famous for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. It's a hub for adventure, relaxation, and authentic Jamaican experiences.
Top Attractions
Dunn's River Falls
A famous waterfall and terraced attraction where visitors can climb the falls to the top. The falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and offer a unique adventure.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Dolphin Cove
A marine park where visitors can swim with dolphins, interact with other marine life, and enjoy various water activities.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to Expensive
Mystic Mountain
A rainforest adventure park offering a bobsled ride, zip-lining, and a sky lift with panoramic views.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to Expensive
Fern Gully
A lush, scenic drive through a dense rainforest filled with a variety of ferns and tropical plants.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free to drive through, tours may cost extra
Blue Hole Mineral Spring
A series of natural mineral springs and waterfalls offering a serene and refreshing swimming experience.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jerk Chicken
Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and slow-cooked over an open fire, typically served with rice and peas.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be spicy
Ackee and Saltfish
A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish, often served with fried plantains and breadfruit.
Breakfast
Contains fish, gluten-free
Oxtail Stew
A rich and flavorful stew made with oxtail, vegetables, and spices, often served with rice and peas.
Main Dish
Contains beef, can be spicy
Rum Punch
A classic Jamaican cocktail made with rum, citrus juices, and sugar, often served at social gatherings.
Drink
Contains alcohol, can be sweet
Popular Activities
Climbing Dunn's River Falls
Zip-lining at Mystic Mountain
Swimming with dolphins at Dolphin Cove
Sunbathing and swimming at Turtle Beach
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury resort
Exploring the history and culture of Ocho Rios at the Ocho Rios Museum
Attending a local festival or event
Snorkeling and scuba diving at various locations
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Jamaican Patois
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Ocho Rios is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
Getting there
By air
- Sangster International Airport • 110 km (68 miles) from Ocho Rios
By bus
Ocho Rios Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Route taxis, which are shared minibuses, are the most common and affordable way to get around Ocho Rios and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: RideJamaica
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Turtle Beach
Mahogany Beach
Day trips
Mystic Mountain Rainforest Adventures
4 km (2.5 miles) • Half day to full day
A rainforest adventure park offering a variety of activities, including a bobsled ride, zip-lining, and a sky lift with panoramic views of the island.
Green Grotto Caves
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A system of limestone caves with a rich history, including use as a hideout by Jamaican maroons and a hideout for pirates. Visitors can explore the caves and learn about their history through guided tours.
Columbus Park
10 km (6 miles) • Half day
A historical park commemorating Christopher Columbus's landing in Jamaica. The park features a museum, a replica of Columbus's ship, and a variety of historical artifacts and exhibits.
Festivals
Ocho Rios Jazz Festival • Annually in June
Jerk Cook-Off • Annually in February
Pro tips
- Visit Dunn's River Falls early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local jerk dishes at Miss T's Kitchen or other popular jerk spots in town.
- Take a guided tour of the Blue Hole Mineral Spring to learn about its history and enjoy the natural beauty.
- Explore the town's nightlife and live music scene, with options ranging from beach bars to upscale clubs.
- Book tours and activities in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment, especially during peak season.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
