5 Jamaica Coffee Tours That Earn Their Morning

1.Blue Mountains Coffee Private Tour from Kingston

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $180Our pick

Nigel collects you from your Kingston hotel at 9:30 a.m. in a private air-conditioned car with Wi-Fi. You’ll pass through the hills, stop at a city overlook, visit Irish Town, then walk through a coffee plantation, learn about Jamaican coffee, and enjoy a tasting with rum cake. The tour lasts about four to five hours.

“Nigel was very accommodating and friendly. He has a lot of knowledge and made this the best experience. The coffee tour was also amazing and the guide had SO much knowledge. Highly recommended!”

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2.Blue Mountain Coffee and Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 11 reviews · from $325

Start at 10:30 a.m. with hotel pickup in Kingston, then ride into the Blue Mountains for birds, plants, a waterfall, coffee production, and tasting. You’ll stop at Newcastle JDF Camp, eat complimentary Jamaican food, and finish at Devon House for coffee, shops, and optional ice cream. Groups are capped at 15.

“Very fun day with a personal guide, great scenery to enjoy all around in the mountains and great coffee to sample. Would do it again the next time we’re in Jamaica.”

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3.Mayfield Falls, Blue Hole & Rick’s Café Tours/Weed Farm option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $190Top rated

Set out from Montego Bay at 9:40 a.m. for Mayfield Falls, Blue Hole Mineral Spring, and Rick’s Café. Expect wet, active stops, an air-conditioned vehicle, local guides such as Andrey and Mike at the falls, and time to move at a relaxed pace. Water shoes cost $7 to rent, and a change of clothes is essential.

“Mayfield Falls was amazing! Be prepared to be wet and adventurous. If you have your own water shoes, that’s the way to go, but if not, no worries they have them for rent. Andrey our falls guy was also wonderful. Damien was a fantastic driver/ Read more”

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4.Exotic Blue Mountain Coffee Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $275

Spend 8 to 10 hours with a private driver-guide such as Wayne, traveling from your hotel to Kingston and the Blue Mountains. Tour Craighton Estate, taste Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee, walk to a hilltop gazebo, and add Strawberry Hill or the Bob Marley Museum if time and entry fees allow.

“It was an extremely beautiful tour. Our tour guide was fantastic, very knowledgeable, friendly and nice. We had a great lunch at Strawberry Hill, after the coffee estate. That place is drop - dead gorgeous. Thank you very much Wayne! My favourite tour and tour guide in Jamaica!!”

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5.Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Tour and sightseeing experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $190

Travel from Kingston into Jamaica’s Blue Mountains with Island Kodesh Tours, stopping in Irish Town, Newcastle, and Blue Mountain National Park. At about 4,800 feet, Paradise Coffee Farms offers a look at coffee production, a fresh sample, snacks, bottled water, WiFi, and air-conditioned transport. Plan on two to three hours.

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