Private Appleton Estate Rum Tour & Tasting from Runaway Bay
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
Go on a journey to the picturesque south coast of Jamaica during this 8-hour rum tasting tour from Runaway Bay. Visit the exotic Appleton Estate, home of the finest rum in the world. Take a tour of the distillery and sample 10 different varieties of rum; you might even bring some home! Learn about the history of rum production and what makes Appleton so unique. Roundtrip transportation to and from your hotel in Runaway Bay is provided.
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Appleton Estate's Rum Tour
6-8 hrs, Private Appleton Estate Rum Tour & Tasting from Montego Bay<br/>Pickup included
Appleton Estate Rum Tour
6-8 hrs, Private Appleton Estate Rum Tour & Tasting from Montego Bay<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Driver/guide
Bottle Water
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
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Appleton Rum Distillery.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks
All Fees and Taxes
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
A minimum of 4 people per booking is required
Important notes
• Entrance is not included in this price
About Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay is a picturesque coastal town in Jamaica known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Jamaican experiences.
Top Attractions
Green Grotto Caves
A series of limestone caves with stunning formations, historical significance, and guided tours.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate
Runaway Bay Beach
A beautiful, tranquil beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.
Beach
Half-day or full-day
Free
Columbus Park
A historical park commemorating Christopher Columbus's landing in Jamaica, featuring a replica of his ship and a museum.
Historical
1 hour
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jerk Chicken
Grilled chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce, often served with rice and peas.
Main Course
Contains meat, spicy
Ackee and Saltfish
A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish.
Breakfast
Contains fish, gluten-free
Curry Goat
Goat meat cooked in a rich, spicy curry sauce, often served with rice and vegetables.
Main Course
Contains meat, spicy
Popular Activities
Ziplining
Caving
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Beach Lounging
Spa Treatments
Sunset Cruises
Historical Tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with warm, dry weather and plenty of sunshine. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Patois
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Time Zone
EST (UTC-5)
Electricity
110VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Runaway Bay is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Sangster International Airport • 45 km (28 miles)
By bus
Montego Bay Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Route taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are shared minibuses that follow specific routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: RideJamaica, Local Taxi Services
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Downtown Runaway Bay
Beachfront Area
Day trips
Ocho Rios
30 km (19 miles) • Half-day or full-day
A vibrant town known for its beaches, waterfalls, and adventure activities.
Montego Bay
45 km (28 miles) • Half-day or full-day
A bustling city with beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife.
Festivals
Reggae Sumfest • July
Jamaica Carnival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the Green Grotto Caves for a unique and educational experience.
- Try local jerk cuisine for an authentic taste of Jamaica.
- Explore the town's markets for fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
- Take a day trip to Ocho Rios or Montego Bay for more adventure and cultural experiences.
- Respect local customs and traditions to enhance your cultural immersion.
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