15 City Tours in Jamaica Worth Booking

1.Private Montego Bay Foodie Tour with City Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 147 reviews · from $104Our pick

Spend three hours to three and a half hours tasting Jamaican staples and seeing Montego Bay with a private guide such as Das, Mama G, or Cas. Expect air-conditioned transport, WiFi, downtown sights, patties, jerk chicken, breakfast or lunch, and plenty of local food context.

“We got the full Mama G experience. She shared the history and highlights of Montego Bay and three of her favorite restaurants (soooo much food; come hungry!). She also purchased two mangoes from a local vendor once she learned Read more”

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2.Explore, Montego Bay highlight City Tour and shopping.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $60

Spend about three hours touring Montego Bay in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your driver helps shape the route around history, architecture, shopping, fruit trees, local products, and beaches requested by your group. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“There’s really not much to see. I was lucky that the driver knew about plants and I was interested in fruits but everything else is completely irrelevant”

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3.Montego Bay City tour & White Witch Of Rose Hall Haunted mansion Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 48 reviews · from $70

Explore downtown Montego Bay, Sam Sharpe Square, St James Museum, colonial streets, and local shopping before a candlelit Rose Hall tour. Hotel pickup is offered from Montego Bay, Negril, and Grand Palladium. Drivers have included Rolando, Kevin, Howard, Tony, and Sydney.

“The narrative story by Shauna It gave life to the history of the Rose Hall mansion The tour guide and his story on Montego Bay”

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4.Kingston City Tour (starting in Kingston)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $85

See Kingston through local eyes on a roughly three-hour tour with Karen or Courtney. Visit National Heroes Park, Trench Town Culture Yard, UWI Mona, and Devon House, with English or Spanish commentary, bottled water, and hotel pickup from Kingston.

“Thanks Karen for a wonderful tour. It was very interesting and answered all my questions. The tour is well thought out. I enjoyed the trench town culture yard museum. Also the stop for the meat patty and ice cream was fantastic”

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5.Private Montego Bay City Highlights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $100

Explore Montego Bay by private vehicle with your own group, visiting the Cultural Center, shopping areas, food spots, scenic viewpoints, and white sand beaches. You may also sample local jams and jellies from fruit vendors. The tour lasts about three hours.

“This is not the tour guides fault but most of the tour was in the car due to the rain so I dont think I am the best person to evaluate this tour. The tour guide was informative though!”

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6.Montego Bay City and Rose Hall Haunted House Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 30 reviews · 4 hours - 270 minutes · from $80

Tour Montego Bay with an English-speaking driver, shop for coffee, rum, and spices, then explore Rose Hall by candlelight. Add the Luminous Lagoon boat ride for glowing water and a swim after sunset. Guides such as Jermaine, Rolando, Damion, and Shawn have made this outing especially personal.

“We had the best day out with our tour guide Jermaine, the only tour guide you need during your stay in Jamaica! Jermaine knows everything about everything, from the local history, culture, to the native fruit trees and vegetation and explaining their medicinal uses. This tour far exceeded our expectations, and we would highly recommend Jermaine and this tour to anyone looking for a fun day out. We loved driving through Montego Bay town and seeing the view and markets. The haunted house tour was interesting with a few jump scares! The luminous lagoon came with a complimentary drink and a fire show, loved swimming and seeing the glow -…”

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7.Private and Customized Montego Bay City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $70

Spend about two hours with Beanland Tours exploring Montego Bay’s landmarks, local life, shopping, beaches, bars, and Jamaican food stops. Your private group can visit St James Parish Church, Sam Sharpe Square, central MoBay, and the Hip Strip, with pickup and bottled water included.

“I truly appreciate Antonio “Mr.Beans” tour and highly recommend to anyone looking for off beat touristic places and would like to experience raw unfiltered and authentic Jamaica.”

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8.Rocklands Bird Sanctuary & City Highlights plus Shopping from Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 18 reviews · from $135

Meet Jamaica’s Doctor Bird at Rocklands Bird Sanctuary, where hummingbirds may perch on your finger for nectar. Then visit Sam Sharpe Square, St James Parish Church, Richmond Hill, and Montego Bay’s Hip Strip with hotel transport and a driver-guide included.

“I booked this for my clients and they had an Amazing time and the birds were so beautiful and friendly. They sent me a thank you saying how perfect the day was”

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9.City Tour of Kingston Including Entry Fees

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 17 reviews · 4 hours · from $105

See Kingston with a guide such as Courtney or Karen, traveling by comfortable vehicle through National Heroes Park, Water Lane, Trench Town, and Devon House. Expect music, murals, monuments, local stories, included entry fees, and a famous ice cream stop.

“Karen was an amazing tour guide. She was very informative. I learned so much about Jamaican history. My favorite part was the art gallery and Ice Cream.”

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10.City Highlights and Souvenir Shopping Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 15 reviews · 2 hours · from $60

See Montego Bay with an English-speaking local guide, from Spring Farm homes and Rose Hall to the Hip Strip craft market and Whitter Village. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and guides such as Ricardo, Chuck Norris, Owen, and Neil make this a handy short tour, though shopping stops can vary.

“very fun and informative! got to see a lot around montego bay.”

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11.Montego Bay City Tour & Magaritaville with shopping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $68

Spend about four hours touring Montego Bay in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a local driver such as Kingsley. Visit Doctor's Cave Beach, see rural and city life, customize your stops, and finish with shopping near Margaritaville and Montego Bay Freeport.

“Kingsley was a great guide! He was very friendly and took time to show us all around. Highly recommend!”

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12.Kingston City Classic Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $85

See Kingston by air-conditioned tour vehicle with a friendly local guide and driver. The route includes Bob Marley’s statue at the National Stadium and Devon House’s botanical gardens, with lively commentary on Jamaica’s capital, its people, and its past.

“Great way to see different areas around Kingston! The tour guide was knowledgeable about the city and happy to answer questions and chat about different sites and experiences. The driver kept using moving safely and smoothly through city.”

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13.Sightseeing Tour of Montego Bay City w/ Options to Personalize

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 12 reviews · from $90

Build your own Montego Bay outing with a private driver-guide such as Tommy, Mark, Leon, or Shamari. Visit neighborhoods, the Hip Strip, a beach, a restaurant, or shops at your own pace. The roughly three-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with drinks and food paid separately.

“Mark was amazing!! He showed us all the real history of Montego Bay, he was very professional and was soooo fun to get to know! He is one of the reasons why would love to revisit Montego Bay!!! He was so awesome we hope one day he comes to Nigeria so we can give him the same love he gave us!”

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14.Montego Bay City, Community, Culture Tour & Rafting-Transfer Only

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $178

Travel from Montego Bay into the hills of St. James for a two-hour bamboo raft ride on the Lethe River, then return for the Hip Strip and its craft market. Kadesha is the guide most closely associated with Superb Tours JA, known for punctual service and personal attention.

“We did a Kingston/Blue mountains tour and had a great time.”

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15.Private Montego Bay City Highlights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $49

See Montego Bay beyond the resort zone on a private 2 to 3 hour drive with hotel pickup, local neighborhoods, historic sights, seasonal fruit, and optional shopping or Scotchies jerk lunch. Guides including Das and Mama G are noted for easy communication and flexible stops.

“Das was responsible for the most special morning of our whole trip! He picked us up from our hotel and drove us through various neighborhoods in the MoBay area, sharing history and anecdotes throughout.”

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