This tour is unique because it provides an authentic Grenadian experience. It is the trademark of Grenada, being known as the 'isle of spice'.
First stop is The House of Chocolate Museum which will have you indulging in some of the best local chocolate delights coupled with the history of chocolate making on the island. You would then move on to the Clarkes Court Distillery where you would learn about the history of Rum making on the South of the island as you get to sample some of the best and potent rums in the world.
At the Laura’s Herb and Spice Gardens, you can become one with nature while observing some of the most intriguing local fruits, herbs & spices.
For the Full day option you would then continue through to the lush interior where you will visit the Annandale Falls and the Grand Etang National Park & Lake.
Full Day Option: Includes stops at the Annandale Waterfalls and Grand Etang National Park & Lake.<br/>Pickup included
Spcific Stops<br/>Pickup included
Experience the history of chocolate making in Grenada
A scenic inlet, the Carenage is a great place for a stroll along the water’s edge, taking in the colorful fishing boats and the bustle of supplies being loaded for other islands. At the north end, some of the sturdy Georgian buildings overlooking the water have been restored.
Clarke’s Court Rum Distillery, Grenada Distillers Limited, it is a "must see" for all visitors, they are the island’s best-known and largest distillery and one of the most interesting historical sites. The factory has been in operation since 1937, and is situated in the southern part of the island, in the Parish of St George.
You will learn about all the different processes and stages of making their fine rum. You would learn of the distilling process from sugar cane, syrup and molasses, to rum, and also the aging, blending and bottling processes. You would also get the opportunity to discover old steam engines, some dating as far back as 1886.
The tour of the factory lasts about 15-20 minutes, after which you are invited to sample their award-winning rums at the sample bar. You would be given recipes on different ways you can mix our rum and truly appreciate the taste of their fine products.
Perched atop Richmond Hill at the center of St. George's, Fort Frederick is a bastion type fort, which offers a 360 view of St. George’s. After a walk through its grand arches, you look southward onto the town of St. George's and admire the picturesque Carenage and northward to the rolling mountain ridges covered in lush vegetation and quaint houses. Today, Fort Frederick is an attraction of beautiful vistas and various levels with enchanting perspectives of the capital city of Grenada.
Laura's Herb and Spice Tours accommodate nature lovers and outdoor seekers. Walking down a trail paved with nutmeg shells one can explore and learn many variety of herbs and spices. Many of these herbs and spices are exported by Grenada making it truly the spice island of the Caribbean. Even if you do not know their names as you traverse the grounds the scent of these spices will captivate your senses.
Grand Etang national Park is the place to be when planning your perfect Grenada getaway. As we travel through the mountains you’ll begin to get closer to the Island's Tropical interiors. At the Park you’ll get to learn about some of it’s beautiful plants and interact with its hospitable animals. You’ll be guided through the beautiful tropical `rainforest to the world’s famous Grand Etang crater Lake which is 1,800 feet (550 m) above sea level and one of the two crater lakes on the Island. At this point you’ll have a perfect view of mount Qua Qua, feed the lake's fishes and experience the peace of the water’s edge.
At Annandale falls you will enjoy the serenity of water cascading over the rocks, simply revel in the beauty and sounds of the falls or you can spend time exploring the trails & surrounding gardens where tropical flowers and trees flourish.
Grand Anse is a picturesque beach located in the southwestern part of Grenada, known for its two-mile stretch of white sand and calm, clear waters. It's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, offering a blend of relaxation, water sports, and vibrant beachside activities. The area is also surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of dining and accommodation options, making it a perfect destination for a tropical getaway.
Grand Anse Beach is the most famous beach in Grenada, known for its two-mile stretch of white sand and calm, turquoise waters. It's a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and a variety of water sports.
A quieter alternative to Grand Anse, Lalune Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand with fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere. It's perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
This unique underwater attraction features a collection of underwater sculptures that have become artificial reefs, attracting a variety of marine life. It's a must-visit for snorkelers and divers.
One of the oldest rum distilleries in the Caribbean, River Antoine offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of rum production. Visitors can tour the distillery and sample the rum.
The capital of Grenada, St. George's is a charming and colorful city with a rich history. Visitors can explore the historic Fort George, the bustling market, and the picturesque harbor.
A national dish made with breadfruit, salted meat, and coconut milk, cooked slowly until the coconut milk reduces to an 'oil'.
A refreshing cocktail made with local rum, lime juice, sugar, and bitters.
A leafy green vegetable similar to spinach, often cooked with onions, garlic, and coconut milk.
This is the dry season in Grenada, with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall. It's the ideal time for beach activities, water sports, and exploring the island's natural beauty. The weather is warm and pleasant, making it perfect for outdoor adventures.
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GMT-4
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Grenada is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and theft can occur, especially in tourist areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Main bus terminal in St. George's
Public buses are the most affordable way to get around, but they can be slow and crowded. They are best for short trips and those on a budget.
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Carriacou is a smaller island to the north of Grenada, known for its laid-back atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and unique cultural heritage. It's a great place to escape the crowds and experience a more traditional Caribbean island.
The Grenadine Islands are a group of smaller islands to the south of Grenada, known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and luxury resorts. They offer a mix of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and island hopping.
Belmont Estate is a historic plantation offering a glimpse into Grenada's past. Visitors can tour the estate, learn about the history of sugar production, and sample local rum and chocolate.
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