Appleton Estate Admission & Rum Tastings with Express Bus

Santa Cruz, JM
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (224 reviews)

Included

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    Appleton Estate is the oldest and most famous sugar estate and distillery in Jamaica
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    Explore the rum distillery and the ageing house
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    Relax as your experienced driver navigates the narrow, winding roads through the mountainous areas
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    Get ready to experience a deeper appreciation of Appleton Estate Rum
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    Professional driver/guide
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    Immerse yourself in the exclusive Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience
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    Appleton Estate Rum Experience Express Bus
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    Guided tasting of three of Appleton Estate’s premium aged rums
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    Your tour guide wows you with history and fun facts of our precious island
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    Hotel pickup and dropoff
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    Appleton Estate Rum Tasting
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    Complimentary Appleton Estate Cocktail
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    Savour your favourite Appleton Estate cocktail as well as sweet sugar cane and molasses on your tour
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    Shop for your original Appleton keepsakes in the gift shop
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    Enjoy breathtaking scenery and abundant vegetation as you travel through the hills and valleys
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    Hop on our exciting Appleton Estate Express Bus and head to St. Elizabeth, Jamaica

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    Gratuities
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    Food and beverage options are available for sale
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    Appleton estate rums and other souvenirs are available for sale

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

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ARRIVAL TIME Please note the time selected during checkout is your arrival time, not the hotel pickup time. Hotel pickups commence approximately 90 - 180 minutes prior to this time depending on the hotel location. HOTEL PICKUP The hotel pickup time will vary based on distance. Our reservations team will reach out to the guest to advise on their specific hotel pickup time. Please make sure to check your email for this information. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us.

What to expect

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The Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience

Located on the Appleton Estate, which is nestled in the lush Nassau Valley in St. Elizabeth, the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience showcases how the exquisite Appleton Estate Jamaica Rums are crafted with excellence from cane to cocktail. It is an only-here, authentic, multi-sensory, educational and fun journey where guests have a chance to see, touch and taste their way through Appleton Estate’s unique rum-making process.

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    ARRIVAL TIME Please note the time selected during checkout is your arrival time, not the hotel pickup time. Hotel pickups commence approximately 90 - 180 minutes prior to this time depending on the hotel location.
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Journey may cause motion sickness
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    Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    Must be 18 years or older to participate in tasting or alcohol consumption.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Photos are allowed except in the distillery
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    Please note that this tour requires a minimum number of guests to operate. Should your this tour not be confirmed for your selected tour date, we will make contacted in advance to offer a rescheduled date, suitable alternative tour or a full refund.
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    Some sections of tour are not wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience is approximately 2 hours away from Montego Bay and Negril
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    There will be scheduled rest stops along the journey
Provided by Chukka Caribbean Adventures

What our experts say

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    Try the jerk chicken at lunch
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    Shop for unique rum gifts in-store
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    Take photos in the lush gardens
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    Bring cash for souvenirs and snacks
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    Check for local events during your visit

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join the Appleton Estate Admission & Rum Tastings with Express Bus tour for an unforgettable journey to the renowned Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience in Jamaica. Hop on our exciting Appleton Estate Express Bus and head to St. Elizabeth, where you'll immerse yourself in the exclusive Appleton Estate Rum Experience. As the oldest and most famous sugar estate and distillery in Jamaica, Appleton Estate has been crafting some of the finest rum in the world since 1749. Get ready to indulge in the rich history and flavors of this iconic destination.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to explore the rum distillery and the ageing house, gaining insights into the rum-making process. Enjoy a guided tasting of three of Appleton Estate's premium aged rums, where you'll savor the complex flavors and aromas. Immerse yourself in the unique Appleton Estate Rum Experience, where you'll learn about the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into every bottle. Don't forget to shop for your original Appleton keepsakes in the gift shop and indulge in an authentic Jamaican lunch at the beautiful full-service restaurant and bar.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for rum enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to experience the vibrant culture of Jamaica. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to exploring, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a must-do for those who appreciate fine spirits and want to deepen their knowledge of rum production. Join us and discover the excellence of Appleton Estate Rum while immersing yourself in the beauty of Jamaica.

Why book this?

Book this tour to embark on a journey that combines history, culture, and the finest rum. The Appleton Estate Admission & Rum Tastings with Express Bus tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Jamaica's most iconic destinations. From the moment you hop on our Appleton Estate Express Bus, you'll be transported to a world of rum-making excellence. Taste the flavors that have made Appleton Estate famous worldwide and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind each bottle. With a professional driver/guide and hotel pickup and dropoff, this tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll be treated to breathtaking scenery and abundant vegetation as you travel through the hills and valleys of Jamaica. Our experienced driver will navigate the narrow, winding roads, allowing you to relax and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Food and beverage options are available for purchase, and you'll also have the opportunity to buy Appleton Estate Rums and other souvenirs. Your tour guide will provide fascinating history and fun facts about the island, ensuring an enriching and entertaining experience.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the Appleton Estate Admission & Rum Tastings with Express Bus tour have raved about the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provide in-depth information about the rum-making process and the history of Appleton Estate. Many guests have also been impressed by the quality of the rum tastings, describing them as rich, smooth, and full of flavor. The beautiful scenery and immersive atmosphere have left a lasting impression on visitors, making this tour a highly recommended experience for those visiting Jamaica.

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