Excursion Diamond chocolate and waterfall tour at St. George's Island
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Embrace the splendid beauty and aromatic flavours of Grenada during this memorable, half-day sightseeing excursion.
Diamond Chocolate Tour and Tasting
Diamond Chocolate produces 'Jouvay' organic chocolate, which now ranks among the top 10 best chocolates in the world according to National Geographic. Upon arrival, take a guided stroll through its delightful Cocoa Tree Garden, home to cocoa, clove, pimiento, nutmeg, flowers, and fruit. Learn about the history of the company and the production of chocolate from tree-to-bar. Following your walking tour, proceed for tasting of this unique and delicious chocolate.
Concord waterfall
Next, proceed for a visit to Concord waterfall, where nutmeg and cocoa trees grow along the flanks of the hills in the tropical forest. Upon arrival, enjoy your complimentary drink before an optional refreshing swim in the lovely natural waterfall-pool (Conditions permitting). Following your visit, commence the approximately 45-minute drive back to the cruise terminal.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: St. George's, panoramic west coast road, Diamond Chocolate, Cocoa Tree Garden, Chocolate Tour and Tasting & Concord Waterfall
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 150 yards (about 137 metres), at times over uneven surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach, and 20 steps at Concord Fall Guests are advised to wear a swimsuit under a cover-up, and bring and a towel from the ship. During your visit to the Diamond Chocolate Plant the local guide will explain about the production, but occasionally the machinery may not be operating.
This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility, guests who utilise a wheelchair and guests with motion sickness. Streets are narrow and curved and the ride is bumpy. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. The tour sequence may vary.