Discover the essence of Montego Bay on this well-rounded tour combining culture, relaxation, and local flavor. Start with a scenic drive through the city, stopping at the oldest church, a local museum, and the colorful Harbor Street Craft Market—perfect for picking up handmade souvenirs and Jamaican artwork.
Continue to the lively Hip Strip (Jimmy Cliff Boulevard) for shopping and a visit to Margaritaville, where you can enjoy ocean views or a tropical drink.
Then, escape to the lush village of Lethe for a peaceful bamboo rafting experience down the Great River. A local guide will lead you through the greenery, with the option to enjoy a limestone foot massage right on the raft.
Wrap up the day with an optional stop for authentic Jamaican lunch at a favorite local spot like Scotchies, Pork Pit, or Pier One—a perfect end to a day of exploration and relaxation.
Pickup included
Drift peacefully down the serene Great River on a 30-foot handcrafted bamboo raft, guided by a skilled local captain through the lush, tropical village of Lethe, just outside Montego Bay. As you glide along the calm waters, take in the natural beauty of towering bamboo, vibrant flora, and glimpses of historic landmarks nestled within the jungle. Midway through your journey, enjoy an authentic limestone foot massage, using smooth river stones and natural clay—an age-old Jamaican remedy that leaves your skin feeling soft, cool, and rejuvenated. Sip on fresh coconut water or a cold Red Stripe beer as you soak in the tranquil surroundings and laid-back island rhythm. Many rafts come adorned with colorful decorations, and your captain may even treat you to light snacks or soothing reggae music to complete the vibe. Whether you're seeking romance, family fun, or quiet reflection, this relaxing escape offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and local hospitality.
Get ready to explore the vibrant heart of Montego Bay on this immersive cultural tour! Visit key landmarks including the Montego Bay Cultural Centre, nestled in Sam Sharpe Square, and marvel at the island’s oldest church—a beautiful glimpse into Jamaica’s colonial past. Enjoy a guided stroll through a local handcraft market, where you’ll find authentic Jamaican art, handmade jewelry, spices, and souvenirs crafted by local artisans. Next, cruise along the famous Jimmy Cliff Boulevard, better known as the Hip Strip. Feel the island’s energy as you shop for beachwear, local goods, and duty-free items—or relax at Margaritaville, a lively beachfront spot known for its tropical drinks, water slide, and stunning Caribbean Sea views. To complete your experience, opt to stop for lunch at one of Montego Bay’s favorite eateries—Scotchies, Pork Pit, or Pier One—where you can savor traditional Jamaican dishes like jerk chicken, curried goat, or fresh seafood, served with local sides.
Located in the heart of Montego Bay, Harbor Street Craft Market is a vibrant open-air marketplace loved by both tourists and cruise ship visitors. This lively spot is the perfect place to find authentic Jamaican souvenirs, including colorful handmade t-shirts, hand-beaded jewelry, woven straw items, batik fabrics, and beautifully detailed wood carvings. As you stroll through the market, you’ll be welcomed by friendly local vendors eager to share their craft and culture. The atmosphere is warm and energetic, offering a truly immersive Jamaican shopping experience where bargaining is part of the fun. Whether you're searching for unique keepsakes, one-of-a-kind gifts, or a meaningful piece of island artistry, Harbor Street Craft Market is a must-visit stop that adds color, culture, and local flavor to your Montego Bay adventure.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
We pick up all travelers in the lobby area of their hotel. At the end of the tour, you’ll be transported back to your hotel. Your driver/tour guide will be with you for the entire duration of your tour.