Grenada Nature and Heritage Escape Private Tour with Pickup
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with this half-day tour where you’ll experience the best of the island in just one day. This tour provides a comprehensive look at Grenada’s rich offerings, blending history, culture and nature into a memorable experience!
Our commitment to safety and reliability means you can relax in our comfortable, well-maintained vehicles, guided by our knowledgeable and caring local experts who are eager to share their insights, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of the island.
From breathtaking views at Fort Frederick to the indulgent delights at the House of Chocolate, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Grenada, all without worrying about extra costs.
With our attentive service, all-inclusive pricing, and focus on creating a memorable experience just for you and your group, this private tour is the perfect way to discover the true essence of Grenada! Book now for an unforgettable adventure!
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Grenada Nature and Heritage Escape Private Tour with Pickup
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
In-person guide/driver is licensed or certified
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Start your day by Immersing yourself in the vibrant colors and aromas of Grenada’s famous spices and herbs. Embark on a guided tour through the lush garden, engaging with local flora. Participate in a sensory experience where you can touch and smell a variety of spices, and learn about their uses in Grenadian cuisine and traditional medicine.
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We then head to Fort Frederick, perched high above St. George’s. Explore this historic fort, built in the late 18th century, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of St. George's and the Caribbean Sea. Learn about Grenada's colonial history, while capturing stunning photos of the harbor and surrounding landscapes.
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Stop 3
Drive through the breathtaking Grand Etang National rainforest where towering trees and vibrant flora abound. Keep your eyes peeled for the playful Mona Monkeys swinging through the trees. If you’re lucky, you may even get to interact and take a photo with them! Visit the serene Grand Etang Lake, where you can take in breathtaking views, feed the fishes, and learn about the park’s ecosystem.
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Feel the thrill as you arrive at the picturesque Annandale Waterfall, nestled in a tropical setting. Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool, capture beautiful photos of the cascading water, or enjoy the surrounding nature trails. The on-site restaurant and bar is the perfect spot to unwind and embrace the tranquil ambience of this natural beauty.
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Indulge your senses in the delightful world of chocolate at the House of Chocolate Museum. Visitors receive a complimentary tour explaining the cocoa production process, the uses of cocoa, and its health benefits. Enjoy chocolate sampling and learn about Grenada’s rich cocoa heritage. You can also purchase locally made confectioneries from the café and unique products or souvenirs reflecting Grenadian culture.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remainder of time is spent traveling to the different stops.
About Grenada
Grenada, known as the 'Island of Spice,' is a Caribbean paradise famous for its lush landscapes, stunning beaches, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of natural beauty, vibrant history, and warm hospitality, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Grand Anse Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Grenada, Grand Anse Beach is known for its white sand and clear turquoise waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Grenada National Museum
Housed in a former French military hospital, this museum offers a glimpse into Grenada's rich history and culture. Exhibits include artifacts from the island's indigenous peoples, colonial era, and more.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Belmont Estate
A working plantation that offers a glimpse into Grenada's agricultural past. Visitors can tour the estate, see how spices are grown and processed, and enjoy a traditional Creole lunch.
Historical
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Oil Down
A traditional Grenadian dish made with breadfruit, salted meat, and coconut milk, cooked down until the oil rises to the top.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian
Roti
A flatbread filled with curried vegetables, chicken, or goat, brought by Indian indentured laborers.
Main Dish
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Nutmeg Ice Cream
A creamy ice cream made with local nutmeg, a signature flavor of Grenada.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Beachcombing
Spa treatments
Yoga
Museum visits
Festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the best time to visit Grenada, with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for beach activities, sightseeing, and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Grenada is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Maurice Bishop International Airport • 5 km from St. George's
By bus
St. George's Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow. Schedules are not always reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
St. George's
Grand Anse
True Blue
Day trips
Carriacou
40 km from Grenada • Full day
Carriacou is a smaller island known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere. It's a great place to escape the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed pace.
Rhone St. James
30 km from St. George's • Half day
Rhone St. James is a rum distillery that offers tours and tastings. Visitors can learn about the rum-making process and sample a variety of local rums.
Levera National Park
25 km from St. George's • Full day
Levera National Park is a protected area known for its beautiful beaches, mangrove forests, and wildlife. It's a great place for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Festivals
Grenada Carnival • August
Spicemas • July
Carriacou Maroon & String Band Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the spice markets to experience the island's spice culture
- Try local dishes like oil down and roti for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the island's natural beauty with hiking and water activities
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences
- Book accommodations and tours well in advance, especially during peak season
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