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Tortola Local Food And Drinks Tour With Island Culture And Lunch

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Savor the authentic flavors of the Caribbean with a guided food experience featuring a tasting of local specialties, a traditional lunch, and refreshing local beverages. Enjoy bottled water, accommodations for special dietary needs, and the opportunity to purchase additional drinks while discovering the region's delicious culinary traditions.

Savor the authentic flavors, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery of Tortola on this unforgettable culinary shore excursion. Combining traditional Virgin Islands cuisine with panoramic island views and fascinating local history, this experience is the perfect way to discover the heart of the British Virgin Islands.

Departing from Tortola Cruise Port, one of the Caribbean's most popular cruise destinations, this guided tour introduces you to the island's vibrant food, culture, and spectacular landscapes. Begin your journey with a curated tasting of authentic Virgin Islands specialties paired with a refreshing, local, non-alcoholic drink. Sample island favorites such as saltfish and provisions, mini patties, mini johnny cakes, and saltfish cakes while learning about the African, Indigenous, and Caribbean influences that have shaped the local cuisine.

Continue with a scenic drive through Tortola's lush hills, stopping at breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the island's turquoise coastline. Capture incredible photos from Fort Hill and Stoutt's Lookout, where sweeping views of the Caribbean Sea, rolling green hills, and picturesque bays create unforgettable memories. Along the way, pass the colorful Fahie Hill Murals, celebrating the island's heritage through vibrant community artwork, and visit the historic Arundel Brewery site in Cane Garden Bay to discover an important part of Tortola's past.

Complete your culinary journey with a freshly prepared Virgin Islands lunch served in a relaxed, local setting. Depending on the day's menu, enjoy a flavorful chicken dish such as baked, barbecue, curried, or stewed chicken or a delicious fish entree accompanied by two traditional side dishes. A second local, non-alcoholic drink is included with lunch, along with bottled water provided at the beginning of the tour. Special dietary requests can be accommodated, and additional beverages are available for purchase at selected stops.

With comfortable round-trip transportation from Tortola Cruise Port, expert local guidance, scenic photo opportunities, and authentic island cuisine, this Tortola shore excursion offers the perfect combination of sightseeing, culture, and unforgettable Caribbean flavors.

Starting From

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Standard
 
Activity Type(s)
Culinary / Food
 
Tour Duration
2 Hours
 
Activity Level
Easy
 
Tour Leaves From
An approximate 5 to 7-minute walk from the cruise ship pier is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Tastings include saltfish and provisions, mini patties, mini johnny cakes, and saltfish cakes. Lunch features your choice of a chicken dish, such as baked, BBQ, curry, or stewed chicken based on the preparation of the day, or a fish dish served with two sides. Beverage tastings include fruit juice, tamarind juice, sour sop juice, lemonade (plain or flavored), or mauby. Please note that the menu may vary based on seasonal ingredients available on the day of your tour.
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
 
Restrictions
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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About Shore Excursions Group
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About Us
Shore Excursions Group is the market leading and world's largest shore excursion company. Since 2008, we've provided cruise passengers with higher-quality, lower-priced, and smaller group shore excursions from a portfolio of nearly 4,000 tours in over 300 ports. Over the last 16 years, we've delivered more than 4.6M excursions with a 4.7 out of 5 star rating from more than 47k reviews.

Exceptional travel experiences are created by exceptional people. Our incredible team of cruise and travel experts has more than 100 years of combined industry experience, and we work in close collaboration with a network of exceptional tour operator partners dedicated to providing personalized and immersive excursions to cruise passengers in the ports they visit around the world.

Our excursions are higher quality, lower priced, and travel in smaller groups averaging just 12 guests per departure, allowing our guests to truly connect with the local culture and enjoy a more enriching travel experience. Our website provides a personalized shopping experience highlighting the top-rated and most popular excursions in each port of call with authentic photos, videos, and reviews from other guests.

Our proprietary itinerary search technology makes booking easy by displaying the excursions guaranteed to work for your ship's scheduled arrival and departure into each port of call. We also feature hand-curated multi-port packages with the top-rated excursion for each port bundled together at an additional discount.

Our Unique Approach
While the cruise lines and other companies also offer excursions, we are the experts and our experience and approach set us apart. Our exceptional excursions travel in smaller groups and visit more interesting and authentic locations, using more personalized tour guides.

Our team uses a comprehensive approach to select the leading guides and best tour providers around the world. Every excursion is carefully curated and closely monitored through quality control and customer feedback.

In today's fast paced world, vacations are an important way to relax, reconnect with family and friends, and discover new and interesting places - and our portfolio of the highest quality tours was created to provide authentic and rewarding travel experiences on your next trip.

High quality service is very important to travelers and leads to better experiences with higher satisfaction. We encourage you to call us, so our experts can answer your questions and help you select the best excursions for your cruise.

Our Exceptional Tours
Our priority is providing cruise guests with exciting and enriching tours with personalized service and smaller groups.

Our small group tours range from 2-12 people - far less than other tour companies with larger tours up to 50 people. We also offer outstanding private excursions - exclusive experiences for only you and your group with options to fully customize your tour.

Our "Scenic" tours provide up close and personal access to some of the most spectacular natural environments on Earth from majestic glaciers in Alaska to spectacular reefs in the Caribbean.

Our "Cultural" tours allow customers to experience local customs, entertainment and culinary delights ranging from tribal dances in Alaska to an outstanding local meal in Santorini, Greece.

Our "Active" tours offer a multitude of exciting and adventurous ways to experience our destinations. Kayak the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, hike to a spectacular waterfall in Hawaii, or bicycle through quaint villages in France.

Our "City" tours allow travelers to see the highlights of great cities around the world with unique insights provided by our expert tour guides.

Our Guarantee
We stand by our excursions, and we're committed to meeting your expectations. Our team and our guides are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences, which we've achieved consistently over many years and millions of tours. To the extent you are in any way dissatisfied with the experience we deliver, we will work to resolve your concerns - up to and including a full refund of your tour price. For more information visit the Shore Excursions Group website.

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About Shore Excursions Group

About Us
Shore Excursions Group is the market leading and world's largest shore excursion company. Since 2008, we've provided cruise passengers with higher-quality, lower-priced, and smaller group shore excursions from a portfolio of nearly 4,000 tours in over 300 ports. Over the last 16 years, we've delivered more than 4.6M excursions with a 4.7 out of 5 star rating from more than 47k reviews.

Exceptional travel experiences are created by exceptional people. Our incredible team of cruise and travel experts has more than 100 years of combined industry experience, and we work in close collaboration with a network of exceptional tour operator partners dedicated to providing personalized and immersive excursions to cruise passengers in the ports they visit around the world.

Our excursions are higher quality, lower priced, and travel in smaller groups averaging just 12 guests per departure, allowing our guests to truly connect with the local culture and enjoy a more enriching travel experience. Our website provides a personalized shopping experience highlighting the top-rated and most popular excursions in each port of call with authentic photos, videos, and reviews from other guests.

Our proprietary itinerary search technology makes booking easy by displaying the excursions guaranteed to work for your ship's scheduled arrival and departure into each port of call. We also feature hand-curated multi-port packages with the top-rated excursion for each port bundled together at an additional discount.

Our Unique Approach
While the cruise lines and other companies also offer excursions, we are the experts and our experience and approach set us apart. Our exceptional excursions travel in smaller groups and visit more interesting and authentic locations, using more personalized tour guides.

Our team uses a comprehensive approach to select the leading guides and best tour providers around the world. Every excursion is carefully curated and closely monitored through quality control and customer feedback.

In today's fast paced world, vacations are an important way to relax, reconnect with family and friends, and discover new and interesting places - and our portfolio of the highest quality tours was created to provide authentic and rewarding travel experiences on your next trip.

High quality service is very important to travelers and leads to better experiences with higher satisfaction. We encourage you to call us, so our experts can answer your questions and help you select the best excursions for your cruise.

Our Exceptional Tours
Our priority is providing cruise guests with exciting and enriching tours with personalized service and smaller groups.

Our small group tours range from 2-12 people - far less than other tour companies with larger tours up to 50 people. We also offer outstanding private excursions - exclusive experiences for only you and your group with options to fully customize your tour.

Our "Scenic" tours provide up close and personal access to some of the most spectacular natural environments on Earth from majestic glaciers in Alaska to spectacular reefs in the Caribbean.

Our "Cultural" tours allow customers to experience local customs, entertainment and culinary delights ranging from tribal dances in Alaska to an outstanding local meal in Santorini, Greece.

Our "Active" tours offer a multitude of exciting and adventurous ways to experience our destinations. Kayak the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, hike to a spectacular waterfall in Hawaii, or bicycle through quaint villages in France.

Our "City" tours allow travelers to see the highlights of great cities around the world with unique insights provided by our expert tour guides.

Our Guarantee
We stand by our excursions, and we're committed to meeting your expectations. Our team and our guides are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences, which we've achieved consistently over many years and millions of tours. To the extent you are in any way dissatisfied with the experience we deliver, we will work to resolve your concerns - up to and including a full refund of your tour price. For more information visit the Shore Excursions Group website.

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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.