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Sightseeing& Beach with stops for Shopping and lunch in Ocho Rios

4.7 (3 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation
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Sightseeing& Beach with stops for Shopping and lunch in Ocho Rios

About this activity

This tour offers a scenic journey through Ocho Rios, showcasing its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Highlights include:

Historic Ocho Rios: Drive through the historic town, passing the iconic Clock Tower.

Fern Gully: Explore a lush rainforest on a scenic drive.

Spice Mountain: Learn about local herbs and spices and witness daily life in the Jamaican community.

Ocean on the Ridge: Enjoy panoramic views of Ocho Rios and its harbor.

Beach or Jamaican Lunch: Relax on the beach or savor authentic Jamaican cuisine.

Shopping: make last minute stop if the time permits to grab some souvenirs for family and friends back home.

The tour lasts approximately 4.5-5 hours and includes transportation back to the original pickup point.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 50 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Coopa Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: -Entry ticket for Ocho Rios Bay Beach
  • Included: -Air Conditioned Vehicle
  • Included: -Optional stops for Lunch and Souvenir shopping at travellers expense.
  • Included: -Round-trip transportation from Cruise ship Port / Hotel Pickup and drop-off
  • Included: -Highlight and Sightseeing Tour in Ocho Rios and its Surrounding areas.
  • Included: -driver / Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch /Dinner
  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary

  1. Ocho Rios

    Passing by

    Discover the beauty of Ocho Rios.

    Your tour will commence with a scenic and detailed drive through on Main street Ocho Rios, passing the iconic Clock Tower, a central landmark in the Town.

    We will then proceed through the serene community of Buckfield, as your driver and guide provides informative commentary throughout the journey.

  2. Fern Gully

    Passing by

    Fern Gully is a captivating and lush tropical rainforest nestled in the hills of Ocho Rios.

    This three-mile stretch of winding road is lined with towering ferns, creating a verdant canopy that filters sunlight and provides a cool, refreshing atmosphere.  

    As you drive or walk through Fern Gully, you'll be surrounded by lush greenery, including a variety of ferns, trees, and blue mahoe trees. The area is home to approximately 300 different species of ferns, making it a botanical paradise for nature lovers.

  3. Stop 3

    40 min

    Breadnut Hill, also known as Spice Mountain, provides panoramic vistas of the Caribbean Sea and its environs. The serene atmosphere invites visitors to relax and savor the breathtaking scenery. Beyond its natural beauty, the area offers cultural enrichment. Guests can explore local herb and spice stalls, engaging with friendly locals to gain insights into Jamaican culinary traditions. As they traverse the hill, visitors can observe the vibrant daily life of the Jamaican people, passing by schools and witnessing their routines firsthand.

  4. Stop 4

    40 min

    Located on a hilltop overlooking the picturesque town of Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Oceans on the Ridge offers a stunning panoramic view. From this vantage point, visitors can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Caribbean Sea, the bustling town, and the surrounding lush landscapes. The viewpoint provides an ideal spot to soak in the beauty of the Jamaican coast and capture unforgettable memories.

    The location is also a reststop and has a restaurant and a Bar.

    Therefore is definitely the location with the Chillspot vibes.

  5. Ocho Rios Bay Beach (Turtle Beach)

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Ocho Rios Bay Beach is a picturesque stretch of coastline in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, known for its crystal-clear waters, soft white sands, and vibrant atmosphere. This popular beach offers a variety of activities for visitors, including swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, jet skiing, and glass-bottom boat tours. The calm waters of the bay make it ideal for families and those seeking a relaxing day by the sea.

  6. Stop 6

    one hour Admission not included

    (Optional)Ocho Rios Jerk Center is a popular Jamaican eatery renowned for its authentic jerk cuisine. Located in the vibrant town of Ocho Rios, this center offers a mouthwatering selection of jerk-spiced meats, including chicken, pork, and seafood. The jerk seasoning, a unique blend of spices like allspice, Scotch bonnet peppers, and thyme, gives the dishes a smoky, spicy flavor that is truly unforgettable.  

    In addition to the main dishes, Ocho Rios Jerk Center also serves a variety of traditional Jamaican sides, such as rice and peas, plantains, and festival (a type of fried dumpling). The friendly atmosphere and delicious food make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a taste of Jamaican culture.

  7. Stop 7

    40 min

    (Optional) Souvenir shopping.

    Taj Mahal Plaza is a popular shopping destination located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

    Named after the iconic Indian mausoleum, this plaza offers a unique blend of Jamaican and Indian architectural styles.  

    The plaza houses a wide range of shops, including:

    Duty-free stores: Offering a variety of products, from electronics to luxury goods.  

    Souvenir shops: Selling traditional Jamaican crafts, souvenirs, and clothing.  

    Jewelry stores: Featuring a collection of exquisite jewelry pieces.  

    Situated in the heart of Ocho Rios, Taj Mahal Plaza is easily accessible to both locals and tourists.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Sand And Tan Beach Hotel
  • Mystic Ridge Resort
  • Reynolds(pier) Ocho Rios
  • Hermosa Cove - Jamaica's Villa Hotel
  • Marine View Hotel
  • UDC Port(pier) Ocho Rios
  • Fisherman's Point
  • Jewel Dunn's River Beach Resort & Spa
  • Couples Sans Souci
  • Ocho Rios Vacation Resort Property Rentals
  • Beach Rooms
  • Fisherman's Point Beach Resort

and 36 more pickup points

You will meet up with your driver at your Hotel or Villa Lobby and identify him by the Company's Sign and Logo as listed on your booking confirmation email.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Group Discount 4-15 travelers

    Pickup included

  • Group of 2 travelers

    Pickup included

  • Group of 3 travelers

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 3 reviews
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Sightseeing& Beach with stops for Shopping and lunch in Ocho Rios

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