Rose Hall Trip Overview
This exciting tour takes to the Appleton Rum Estate, one of the major sugar and rum producing factory in Jamaica. This tour will give you an overview of the entire sugar cane plantation, sugar factory and rum distillery. Enjoy a 2-hour scenic ride through the hills and country side through rural communities. Tour last 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Rose Hall, Caribbean
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rose Hall, Jamaica, Caribbean
This exciting tour takes to the Appleton Rum Estate, one of the major sugar and rum producing factory in Jamaica. This tour will give you an overview of the entire sugar cane plantation, sugar factory and rum distillery. Enjoy a 2-hour scenic ride through the hills and country side through rural communities. Tour last 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Stop At: The Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience, Nassau Valley, Siloah in St. Elizabeth, Santa Cruz Jamaica
After purchasing tickets, travelers collect their welcome drink at the bar area before meeting the tour guide who starts the tour with an introduction of the property and pictures of the master blender Joy Spence, after which visitors watch a short film on the history of rum making at Appleton Estate. After watching the film visitors are taken back in time to see how cane was milled before the use of machine, by visiting Paz the donkey at his station. Then its time to get a lesson on sugar cane and samples to chew on. Next its time to make your own sugar cane juice by volunteering to be Paz, turning the hand mill when the cane is inserted. When enough juice is squeezed visitors get a glass of this sweet refreshing juice to sample before moving on to the molasses station for sampling. Next is the tour of the factory to see the operation before moving on to the aging house where thousands of barrels stock from floor to ceiling are aging. The final stop is in a cool comfortable room where visitors are given lesson and sampling of Three (3) major Appleton Estate Rum.
Duration: 2 hours