Trelawny , Jamaica

Falmouth Shopping and Lunch Tour

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About this experience

Board your bus for a 30 minute drive to the outskirts of Montego Bay and the “Shops of Rose Hall”, situated across from the Rose Hall Great House.

A stop of approximately 1-1/2 hours will give you a very relaxed, hustle-free, and easy-going shopping experience. On Main Street you will find a huge variety of high-end stores selling jewelry, diamonds and watches, all tax and duty-free. Amongst the many shops are also a wide variety high quality and unique hand crafted Jamaican products, as well as several clothing and souvenirs shops.

Next is a lunch stop at Jamaica’s finest resort – Half Moon. You will be seated at the Sea Grape restaurant to indulge on the best cuisine that Jamaica has to offer with a memorable view of ocean.
(Note – lunch cost is not included in the tour price. Restaurant location may change based on availability and bookings.)

Time permitting there will be a final shopping stop on the return to the pier at a local souvenir store.

Available options

Falmouth Shopping and Lunch Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Round-trip transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Licensed tour guide

Detailed itinerary

You will find a huge variety of high-end stores selling jewelry, diamonds and watches, all tax and duty-free. Amongst the many shops are also a wide variety high quality and unique hand-crafted Jamaican products, as well as several clothing and souvenirs shops.

You will be seated at the Sea Grape restaurant to indulge on the best cuisine that Jamaica has to offer with a memorable view of ocean.
(Note – lunch cost is not included in the tour price. Restaurant location may change based on availability and bookings.)

What's not included

Lunch

Alcoholic Beverages

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Total duration includes travel time

About Trelawny

Trelawny is a picturesque parish in northern Jamaica, known for its lush landscapes, historic plantations, and vibrant culture. It's home to the famous Dunn's River Falls and the charming town of Falmouth, offering a blend of natural beauty and rich heritage.

Top Attractions

Dunn's River Falls

A famous waterfall and terraced waterfall located near Ocho Rios, offering a unique climbing experience through its cascades.

Nature 2-3 hours USD 25-30 for climbing

Greenwood Great House

A historic plantation house with a collection of antiques, artifacts, and a family cemetery.

Historical 1-2 hours USD 10-15

Lime Cay

A small, uninhabited island near Falmouth, known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters.

Beach Half day USD 20-30 for boat rental and entry

Falmouth Historic District

A well-preserved historic district with Georgian and Victorian architecture, showcasing the town's colonial past.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and slow-cooked over pimento wood.

Main course Contains meat, spicy

Ackee and Saltfish

A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee fruit and salted codfish.

Breakfast Contains fish, gluten-free

Oxtail Stew

A rich and flavorful stew made with oxtail, vegetables, and spices.

Main course Contains meat, gluten-free

Rice and Peas

A classic Jamaican side dish made with rice, kidney beans, and coconut milk.

Side dish Vegetarian, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Climbing Dunn's River Falls Ziplining at Mystic Mountain Caving at Green Grotto Caves Beach relaxation at Lime Cay Spa treatments in Falmouth Yoga and meditation retreats Exploring the Falmouth Historic District Visiting local museums

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny weather and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Patois (Jamaican Creole)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Trelawny is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Sangster International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from Falmouth

By bus

Falmouth Bus Park, Brown's Town Bus Park

Getting around

Public transport

Route taxis and buses are the primary modes of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No widely used apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Falmouth Clarendon Brown's Town

Day trips

Ocho Rios

30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, waterfalls, and adventure activities.

Montego Bay

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and lively nightlife.

Runaway Bay

20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day to full day

A scenic bay known for its beautiful beaches, water sports, and historic sites.

Festivals

Trelawny Jamfest • July Falmouth Carnival • April

Pro tips

Visit local markets for authentic Jamaican goods and souvenirs
Take a guided tour to learn about the history and culture of Trelawny
Try local dishes like jerk chicken and ackee and saltfish
Explore the Falmouth Historic District for a glimpse into the town's colonial past
Visit Dunn's River Falls for a unique and unforgettable experience