Island Bites & Highlights Food Tour (Full/Half Day)

Why should you have to choose between a culinary tour & a sightseeing tour? Now you can have the best of both worlds with our Culinary Sightseeing Tour which gives you the opportunity to learn about the history & influencers of Grenadian food together with the different use of spices & seasonings used in everyday cooking. You will also get a chance to indulge in a variety of authentic Grenadian eats, bites, sips including local chocolate & alcohol, whilst still having time to view some of the most popular, lush and breathtaking sightseeing venues on the island. The half day tour includes stops at Chocolate museum & The Scenic Fort Frederick. For the Full-Day option we continue on through the lush rain forest up to Annandale Falls & Grand Etang National Park & Lake where you’ll get to experience the serenity of the water’s edge or perhaps interact with the hospitable Mona monkeys & feed the fishes. (Please contact us if you have severe food allergies before booking)

Itinerary

1. 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. (10 min)
2. The Carenage is the beautiful waterfront of St. George’s, lined with elegant colonial buildings and colorful Caribbean style dwellings, with restaurants, bar and shops. Built by the French in 1650, St. George’s, the capital of Grenada, faces a horseshoe-shaped harbor and is surrounded by a hillside of an old volcano crater. (10 min)
3. 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. (20 min)
4. 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. (20 min)
5. House of Chocolate is a unique and beautiful hand crafted mini-museum portraying the history of chocolate. It features a small café with delicious chocolates made onsite; you can also enjoy other treats including ice cream, cakes and drinks. A small boutique carries a selection of all things made with cocoa in Grenada. (45 min) Admission included