Belmont Estate Heritage Tour

4.3
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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Take a trip back into time, on this 7 hour sightseeing driving tour. Visit one of the last remaining functioning cocoa estates. Belmont is in a visually stunning setting and offers up a fascinating history from three centuries of production. Observe the processing of cocoa, taste cocoa tea, and just experience the magic of this stunning jewel.

What's Included

Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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End point
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What to expect

After hotel or port pickup by private air-condition vehicle, you head to the first stop on your day tour of Grenada, the Grand E'tang nature reserve. Enjoy the breathtaking views, keep an eye out for the Mona monkey, if you're lucky, you may spot one or two, indigenous to this area. When you arrive, hop off and explore the area, just take time to enjoy the peaceful rainforest surroundings.

Then hop back in your air condition vehicle to drive through the village of Harford, next stop Belmont heritage estate Here, we'll make a visit to the historic and interesting visit to this traditional cocoa plantation, which dates back to the 1700's.There's a veritable living museum you may wish to visit. With the help of estate guide you will learn about present Grenadian and former Scottish owners. After a 40-minute tour with estate guide, now is your chance to enjoy a delicious lunch as we acquaint ourselves with traditional plantation life. After lunch, allowing yourself to relax for about 45 minutes before the second half of your tour. Your next stop is the River Antoine Rum Distillery on Grenada’s northeast coast, in the parish of St Patrick. The oldest functioning water-powered distillery in the Caribbean, River Antoine opened in the late 1700s and continues to produce its strong rum - available only in Grenada — using the same old-fashioned methods and enjoy a sample of the potent liquor.

Finally, head northeast, passing through the town of Grenville, to your last stop, La Sagesse beach for an optional swim. You have a few minutes here to take pictures and admire the beautiful and it surrounding.

Your day tour then ends with hotel or port drop-off.

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Belmont Estate is affiliated with the Grenada Chocolate Company and is a proud member of the Grenada Organic Cocoa Farmers Co-operative Society
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Supplied by Vision Tours Grenada

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
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Cancellation Policy

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