Grenada Spice Gardens, Rum & Chocolate Tour (Full Day)

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. The tour continues on to the Laura’s Spice and Herbs Gardens, where you can become one with nature while observing some of the most intriguing local fruits, spices, and herbs. 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 where you would get a once in a lifetime opportunity to interact with some of the friendly mona monkeys at this stop.

Included/Excluded

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Tour guide
  • Entry/Admission - House of Chocolate
  • Food and drink unless specified
  • Guide gratuities
  • Entry/Admission - Clarke's Court Rum Distillery
  • Entry/Admission - Fort Frederick
  • Entry/Admission - Laura's Herb & Spice Garden
  • Entry/Admission - Annandale Falls
  • Entry/Admission - Grand Etang Lake

Tour Plan

Pass-by Carenage, St. George's Grenada

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.

1st Stop House of Chocolate

Experience the history of chocolate making in Grenada

Duration: 30 minutes

2nd Stop 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.

Duration: 45 minutes

3rd Stop 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.

Duration: 30 minutes

4th Stop 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.

Duration: 45 minutes

5th Stop Annandale Waterfall

Annandale Waterfall is nestled in a lush, tropical garden that features an array of vibrant flora, including exotic flowers, ferns, and towering trees. The surrounding area is rich in biodiversity, providing a tranquil and scenic environment for visitors. The waterfall itself cascades approximately 30 feet (9 meters) into a refreshing pool below. The water is crystal clear, cool, and inviting, making it a perfect spot for a dip.

6th Stop Grand Etang Lake, Grand Etang National Park

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

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    Safaree

    Had such a great time on this tour. Learned so much about the spices, enjoyed the rum tasting, and the chocolate was to die for. Jeremy our guide and Nirraky Tours really knows how to make a tour fun! Highly recommend this.

    July 14, 2024
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    Makayla

    A day well spent

    We weren’t sure what to expect before this tour started but in the end it was a day very well spent. Our tour guide Jeremy did a magnificent job with the history lessons of the island. We are glad we took this experience and we highly recommend this company and tour.

    June 9, 2024
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    Ian

    Exceptional spice, rum, and chocolate tour in Grenada! We were truly blown away by the vibrant aromas of fresh spices, the rich taste of locally crafted rum, and the exquisite chocolate tour, and sampling made this experience truly unforgettable. The knowledgeable guides added a fascinating cultural touch, providing insights into Grenada’s history and traditions. A must try for anyone seeking a delightful sensory adventure.

    February 18, 2024
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    Amanda

    The tour exceeded all expectations, earning a solid 5 star rating from me. The guided spice garden tour was not only educational but also immersive, providing fascinating insights into the cultivation of local spices, their medicinal qualities, and food flavoring uses. The rum tasting session showcased a diverse and high quality selection of spirits, elevating the overall experience. The chocolate demonstration and tasting was a true delight, featuring a delectable array of flavors. This tour is a must for those seeking a top notch, well rounded exploration of Grenada’s vibrant offerings.

    February 11, 2024

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