Rodney Bay Food Tour by LUCIAN FOOD TOURS
Active
2h - 3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Rodney Bay Food tour by LUCIAN FOOD TOURS is the ONE & ONLY walking tour in Rodney Bay. Rodney Bay is a great place for restaurants, bars and nightlife - but many miss out on the local spots that offer authentic Saint Lucian cuisine. Our born and raised Saint Lucian guides will show you the hidden gems!
2023 GIMIE Tourism Award Winner for “Independent Tour Guide of The Year!”
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Rodney Bay Food Tour by LUCIAN FOOD TOURS
What's included
Did someone say RUM? We cant wait for you to try our homemade spice rum, and other local favorites with you. Only allowed for 18+
There are 5 stops where we'll be trying various food tastings.
Detailed itinerary
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A food tour is like a tune, it has some savory moments and some sweet notes – but all taste delicious!
The food offered on our guided walks is diverse food – traditional Saint Lucian food. We start off with a traditional Saint Lucian breakfast at a local spot, and work our way to the next stop. Next, we will explore art from local artisans, while sipping on some seasonal local beverages. Along the way to our next stop, we'll learn about Saint Lucian history, and also some fun facts.
Many of our guests come hungry - but ALL leave happy!
We can't wait to eat with you!
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for guests with special dietary restrictions (such as vegan or gluten free, etc)
Meeting point
Baywalk Taxi Stand near M&C drugstore and Bay Optical - look out for your guide in a bright blue shirt saying LUCIAN FOOD TOURS!
About Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is a stunning Caribbean island known for its lush landscapes, volcanic beaches, and vibrant culture. With its dramatic Pitons, luxurious resorts, and warm hospitality, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
The Pitons
Two iconic volcanic peaks, Gros Piton and Petit Piton, offering stunning views and hiking opportunities.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free (Gros Piton hike requires a guide and a small fee)
Sulphur Springs
The world's only drive-in volcano, featuring hot springs, mud baths, and a unique volcanic landscape.
Nature
Half-day
Moderate (entry fee around $20 USD)
Marigot Bay
A picturesque bay known for its calm waters, beautiful scenery, and water sports.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free (activities may incur additional costs)
Pigeon Island National Park
A historical site with ruins, beaches, and scenic views, offering a glimpse into the island's colonial past.
Historical
Half-day
Budget (entry fee around $5 USD)
Tet Paul Nature Trail
A short, scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Pitons and the Caribbean Sea.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for parking)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Fig and Saltfish
A traditional Saint Lucian dish made with boiled green bananas and salted codfish.
Breakfast
Contains fish
Callaloo Soup
A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and various meats or fish.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Bouyon
A rich stew made with a variety of meats, root vegetables, and dumplings.
Dinner
Contains meat
Rum Punch
A refreshing cocktail made with local rum, citrus juices, and spices.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Pitons
Volcano tours
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The island is bustling with tourists, and prices are higher.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Saint Lucian Creole French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Saint Lucia is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in urban areas and tourist hotspots.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Hewanorra International Airport • 35 km from Castries
- George F.L. Charles Airport • 5 km from Castries
By bus
Castries Bus Station, Gros Islet Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Buses are color-coded by route.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No major ride-hailing apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Castries
Soufrière
Gros Islet
Day trips
Martinique
40 km • Half-day to full day
A neighboring French island known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and French-Caribbean culture.
Dominica
35 km • Full day
A neighboring island known as the 'Nature Island' for its lush rainforests, waterfalls, and hot springs.
Pigeon Island National Park
5 km from Castries • Half-day
A historical site with ruins, beaches, and scenic views, offering a glimpse into the island's colonial past.
Festivals
Saint Lucia Carnival • Mid-July to early August
Saint Lucia Jazz Festival • Early May
Creole Day • October 28
Pro tips
- Hike the Pitons early in the morning to avoid midday heat and crowds
- Visit the Sulphur Springs for a unique volcanic mud bath experience
- Explore the local markets for authentic crafts and spices
- Try the local rum and visit a rum distillery for a tasting
- Attend a local festival or event for an immersive cultural experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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