The 12 Best Rum Tours & Tastings in St Lucia

1.St. Lucia Food and Rum Tour – Taste authentic St. Lucian Food and Culture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 204 reviews · from $205Our pick

Start with bakes and cocoa tea, then travel by air-conditioned vehicle through Morne Fortune, Marigot Bay, Roseau, Canaries, and Soufrière. Guides such as Delvin, Chris, Andy, and Richard share local food and island history. Expect a distillery visit, lunch in a local home, Tony’s farm, fresh fruit, cashews, and plenty of rum.

“A unique and authentic food experience in St. Lucia. It is like no other tour you will ever do. You experience St. Lucia like a local for a one of a kind day. Chris took us all over the island for a fun adventurous day. Highlight was going to Tony's farRead more”

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2.St Lucia ATV Tour : Waterfall, Plantation, Beach and Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $125

Ride with +Venture ATV from Marigot Bay through banana country, villages, rainforest trails, and along Roseau Beach. Meet Farmer Peter, sample coconut, cocoa, and cinnamon, stop at a waterfall on the 3-hour route, and visit Saint Lucia Distillers for rum tasting. Guides such as Shervon, Corey, and Paris lead small groups of up to 16.

“Would do it all over again. Tour guides were friendly and helpful. It was an amazing experience 10/10”

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3.St Lucia Rum Tasting and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 91 reviews · from $90Best value

From North Island hotels, you’ll ride through banana country to St. Lucia Distillers near Marigot Bay. A Rum Ambassador explains the process, followed by a generous tasting of 20-plus rums and liqueurs. Stops at Morne Fortune, Marigot Bay, and Castries Market add island scenery and local color. Drivers such as Samuel, Vincent, and Elijah are often praised for their care and island knowledge.

“Good experience overall but some issues with pick up time vs when the driver showed up (he was told a different pick up time) and getting to the actual tour after it had already started. The driver was wonderful and the rum tour itself was great.”

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4.St Lucia Bamboo Rafting Experience (+Rum Tasting)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $139

You’ll ride a bamboo raft through the Roseau River rainforest, guided by a trained local raft crew. The roughly four-hour outing includes shared pickup, a welcome rum punch or homemade amaretto sour, a beach stroll, a possible Caribbean swim, and a Castries viewpoint stop. Groups are capped at six, with private transport for one to three couples.

“Toller Ausflug, perfekt organisiert, tolle Guides, mit Kind absolut zu empfehlen, mit Aufenthalt am Strand, wunderschöne Natur”

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5.St Lucia Treasures – (Chocolates Rum and Rafting)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $149

Spend 5 to 6 hours exploring St Lucia with guides such as Steven, Nick, or Andell. Make chocolate at Howelton Estate 1896 and Cacoa Sainte-Lucie, sample Bounty rums, then glide along the Roseau River on a private bamboo raft. Transportation, admission fees, and your chocolate creation are included.

“This was the highlight of our trip to St Lucia, seeing a hidden part of the island on a bamboo raft with mangroves in the river was truly a sight to behold. Our guide was informative and funny and kept us entertained all the way!”

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6.St Lucia Bamboo Rafting and Rum Distillery Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 12 reviews · 5 hours · from $149

Spend five hours exploring St. Lucia with guides such as Steven and Captain, combining west-coast sightseeing, a rum distillery visit, and two hours of private bamboo rafting near Anse La Raye. Expect rainforest views, local produce, Creole bread, a first rum punch, and round-trip pickup from select hotels in Castries or Gros Islet.

“es war einfach nur toll, hat alles geklappt, die abholung am hafen etc., kann ich nur empfehlen”

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7.Rhythm Of Rum Tour & Rum Tasting Saint Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $100

Spend about three hours with a private guide such as Reece, Miguel, or Roland, traveling from Castries or your hotel to St. Lucia Distillers in the Roseau Valley. Learn how local rum is made, sample rum, spirits, beer, and water, then pause at scenic Marigot Bay. Pickup and port transfers are offered.

“Excellent tour learned a great deal about rum! Our tour guide was excellent and we had a nice stop in beautiful Marigot Bay afterwards.”

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8.Soufriere Excursion with Rum & Chocolate Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $185

Start with hotel pickup and sail from Rodney Bay to Soufriere, passing Pigeon Island, Anse La Raye, Canaries, the Pitons, and Marigot Bay. At Morne Coubaril, learn how St. Lucia makes rum and chocolate, taste both, and eat a local buffet lunch before a west-coast swim and snorkel stop.

“We had a fantastic day! Highlights were tasting the various types of rum and learning more about the history of the island.”

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9.St Lucia Food & Rum Tasting – Rodney Bay Edition

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $97

Spend about three hours around Rodney Bay with local guide Jasmine, tasting five Saint Lucian dishes, fruits, spices, seafood, and infused rum. The tour includes a 30-minute rum session, private transportation for up to three couples, local history, and time for duty-free shopping. Pickup is available with the correct booking option.

“The food was delicious, the rum was too good. We still have a taste of it in our mouths. Jasmine our guide was lovely and she knew alot of the history about Saint Lucia. She even told us her daddies island hopping story. We saw a lot of similarities between our Surinamese culture and yours.. Thank you for this great experience and top tier organisation.”

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10.Rum Distillery and Chocolate Making Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 8 reviews · 5 hours - 330 minutes · from $138

Travel by private SUV from Castries, Rodney Bay, or nearby resorts to Marigot Bay and the Roseau Valley. You’ll tour a rum distillery, taste local spirits, and may pay separately for a chocolate or truffle class at Cacoa Sainte Lucie or Hotel Chocolat. Drivers such as Tenasen, Mervin, and Cecile are noted for friendly, flexible service.

“Our driver for the day was Tenasen he was excellent and ensured we were looked after really well. The chocolate making experience was just amazing; so informative and fun too. It was so much fun more than I expected. Thanks”

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11.St Lucia Rum Distillery Tour & Mineral Bath Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $180

Spend about five hours touring St. Lucia by vehicle, from Castries Market and Morne Fortune to Marigot Bay, a rum distillery, Soufriere, and Sulphur Springs. You’ll taste local rum, bathe in hot sulfur pools and mud, and stop for a buffet lunch near the Pitons. Pickup is offered, with groups of up to 50.

“The rum tour, photo opportunities at the pitons and sulphur springs was very good. The tour guide was more of a taxi driver. He was kind enough to take photos but was late, The drive around St Lucia was a long one however this would be the same for any tour on the island.”

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12.Rum & Chocolate Tasting Tour : Journey into Flavor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $175

Start at 9:00 a.m. for a private 4 to 5-hour outing with Rumi Tours St. Lucia. Your guide, Rumi, combines island sightseeing with rum tasting at Marigot Bay Distillery. You will learn about St. Lucian rum, sample infused varieties, and should confirm how the chocolate portion is handled before booking.

“Rumi did a fantastic job of educating us about the island as she took us to different points of interest. The rum distillery was closed on the day we went on the tour, but she made arrangements for us to do a tasting of different infused rums Read more”

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