Immerse yourself in the authentic Grenadian experience with a tour of the Spice Garden, Chocolate Museum, Distillery, and local foods. Indulge in local chocolate, learn about rum making, and explore the lush interior of Grenada.
- House of Chocolate - Experience the history of chocolate making in Grenada
- Carenage - A scenic inlet, the Carenage is a great place for a stroll along the water’s edge, taking in the colorful fishing boats and the bustle of supplies being loaded for other islands. At the north end, some of the sturdy Georgian buildings overlooking the water have been restored.
- Clarke’s Court Rum Distillery - Clarke’s Court Rum Distillery, Grenada Distillers Limited, it is a “must see” for all visitors, they are the island’s best-known and largest distillery and one of the most interesting historical sites. The factory has been in operation since 1937, and is situated in the southern part of the island, in the Parish of St George.
You will learn about all the different processes and stages of making their fine rum. You would learn of the distilling process from sugar cane, syrup and molasses, to rum, and also the aging, blending and bottling processes. You would also get the opportunity to discover old steam engines, some dating as far back as 1886.
The tour of the factory lasts about 15-20 minutes, after which you are invited to sample their award-winning rums at the sample bar. You would be given recipes on different ways you can mix our rum and truly appreciate the taste of their fine products.
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Fort Frederick - Perched atop Richmond Hill at the center of St. George’s, Fort Frederick is a bastion type fort, which offers a 360 view of St. George’s. After a walk through its grand arches, you look southward onto the town of St. George’s and admire the picturesque Carenage and northward to the rolling mountain ridges covered in lush vegetation and quaint houses. Today, Fort Frederick is an attraction of beautiful vistas and various levels with enchanting perspectives of the capital city of Grenada.
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Laura’s Herb & Spice Garden - Laura’s Herb and Spice Tours accommodate nature lovers and outdoor seekers. Walking down a trail paved with nutmeg shells one can explore and learn many variety of herbs and spices. Many of these herbs and spices are exported by Grenada making it truly the spice island of the Caribbean. Even if you do not know their names as you traverse the grounds the scent of these spices will captivate your senses.
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Grand Etang Lake - Grand Etang national Park is the place to be when planning your perfect Grenada getaway. As we travel through the mountains you’ll begin to get closer to the Island’s Tropical interiors. At the Park you’ll get to learn about some of it’s beautiful plants and interact with its hospitable animals. You’ll be guided through the beautiful tropical `rainforest to the world’s famous Grand Etang crater Lake which is 1,800 feet (550 m) above sea level and one of the two crater lakes on the Island. At this point you’ll have a perfect view of mount Qua Qua, feed the lake’s fishes and experience the peace of the water’s edge.
- Annandale Falls - At Annandale falls you will enjoy the serenity of water cascading over the rocks, simply revel in the beauty and sounds of the falls or you can spend time exploring the trails & surrounding gardens where tropical flowers and trees flourish.
- Tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off from client’s location
- Food and drink unless specified
- Guide gratuities
This tour is unique because it provides an authentic Grenadian experience. It is the trademark of Grenada, being known as the ‘isle of spice’.
First stop is The House of Chocolate Museum which will have you indulging in some of the best local chocolate delights coupled with the history of chocolate making on the island. You would then move on to the Clarkes Court Distillery where you would learn about the history of Rum making on the South of the island as you get to sample some of the best and potent rums in the world.
At the Laura’s Herb and Spice Gardens, you can become one with nature while observing some of the most intriguing local fruits, herbs & spices.
For the Full day option you would then continue through to the lush interior where you will visit the Annandale Falls and the Grand Etang National Park & Lake.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
