--- title: Appleton Estate Admission Ticket & Distillery Tour with Tastings lang: en type: tour city: Jamaica country: Caribbean price: 35 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.89 reviews: 295 duration_minutes: 300 duration_max_minutes: 360 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Distillery visit and tasting rank_in_category: 4 of 10 (Rum & Food Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-06 data_updated: 2026-10-07 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/jamaica/tours/appleton-estate-admission-ticket-distillery-tour-with-tastings/ --- # Appleton Estate Admission Ticket & Distillery Tour with Tastings **Guidekin's take:** Explore a rum distillery and ageing house, then taste three aged rums alongside sugar cane and molasses. Admission, the guided visit and a welcome cocktail are included; transport to and from the estate and lunch are extra. 4.89 from 295 reviews at €35 per person for 5h–6h. In our comparison: #4 of 10 in Rum & Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Once you arrive, immerse yourself in the exclusive Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience. The Appleton Estate is the oldest and most famous sugar estate and distillery in Jamaica in continuous production, and has been handcrafting some of the finest rum in the world since 1749. Savour your favorite Appleton Estate cocktail as well as sweet sugar cane and molasses on your tour. Take further joy in exploring the rum distillery, the ageing house and a guided tasting of three of Appleton Estate’s premium aged rums. You can also shop for your original Appleton keepsakes in the gift shop. Don’t forget to dig into an authentic Jamaican lunch at the beautiful full-service restaurant and bar with both indoor and outdoor seating. Get ready to experience a deeper appreciation of Appleton Estate Rum and a further love for the excellence of Jamaica. ## Before you book - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - 5 start times: between 09:00 and 13:00 - Food included: see what is included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €35 per person - Duration: 5h–6h - Rating: 4.89/5 from 295 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Attractions of the Caribbean - Jamaica - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06 ## Reviews 4.89 from 295 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 292 of 295. - 5 stars: 268 (91%) - 4 stars: 24 (8%) - 3 stars: 2 (1%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (0%) ## What's included - Admission & Guided tour of Appleton Estate - Exclusive Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience - Guided tasting of three of Appleton Estate’s premium aged rums - Appleton Estate cocktail, sweet sugar cane and molasses tasting - Complimentary Appleton Estate Welcome Cocktail ## Not included - Transportation to/from Appleton Estate is not included - Lunch - Gratuities - Souvenirs ## Itinerary 1. **The Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience** (admission included) - Located on the Appleton Estate, which is nestled in the lush Nassau Valley in St. Elizabeth, the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience showcases how the exquisite Appleton Estate Jamaica Rums are crafted with excellence from cane to cocktail. It is an only-here,... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Adults -18 years and over - Child-11-17 years - Infant 0-10 years - Must be 18 years or older to participate in tasting or alcohol consumption. - Food and beverage options are available for sale. - Appleton Estate Rums and Souvenirs are available for sale. - Photos are allowed except in the distillery - Some sections of tour are not wheelchair accessible - Travelers will need to select their entry time to Appleton Estate upon checkout. ## Compared with other Rum & Food Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #4 of 10** | €35 | 5h–6h | 4.89 (295) | shared | | [Private Tour Appleton Estate, YS Falls from Montego Bay](/caribbean/jamaica/tours/private-tour-appleton-estate-ys-falls-from-montego-bay/?format=md) | €209 | 7h | 5.0 (36) | private | | [Authentic Jamaican Cooking Experience in the Mountain from mobay](/caribbean/jamaica/tours/authentic-jamaican-cooking-experience-in-the-mountain-from-mobay/?format=md) | €191 | 3h | 4.98 (40) | private | | [Blue Mountain Path Finder](/caribbean/jamaica/tours/blue-mountain-path-finder/?format=md) | €82 | 4h | 5.0 (30) | shared | Ranked #4 of 10 in Rum & Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €209, median €152; typical length 5h. 4 of 10 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/jamaica/food-rum-tours-jamaica/?format=md ## More in Jamaica - All Jamaica tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/jamaica/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/jamaica/tours/appleton-estate-admission-ticket-distillery-tour-with-tastings/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/jamaica/?format=md