--- title: Topper's Rhum Distillery Tour in St Maarten lang: en type: tour city: St Maarten country: Caribbean price: 35 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.86 reviews: 1040 duration_minutes: 90 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 4 of 4 (Rum & Food Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-06 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/topper-s-rhum-distillery-tour-in-st-maarten/ --- # Topper's Rhum Distillery Tour in St Maarten **Guidekin's take:** Follow rum production from fermentation through blending and bottling on a hands-on distillery visit. A welcome punch, rum tastings and rum-infused gelato, food and cake samples are included; alcohol tastings are for adults aged eighteen and over. 4.86 from 1040 reviews at €35 per person for 1h 30m. In our comparison: #4 of 4 in Rum & Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview You will be greeted with a refreshing rhum punch upon arrival at this gorgeous landmark building located directly on the Caribbean’s largest Lagoon, which stunningly accommodates Topper’s Rhum distillery and its restaurant, bar, gelateria, and gift shop. A knowledgeable and entertaining guide will give you a hands-on tour where you will learn a little history of rum and get a behind-the-scenes look at how they ferment, distill, blend, age, and expertly bottle their handcrafted rums and ensure their products meet the highest quality standards. You will learn how to nose and taste rhum. You will be treated to over 20 samples of their 124 different flavored rhums, rum cake, and rum-infused Italian gelato, and cook and taste food prepared with Topper’s Rhum. As St. Maarten’s official rum, Topper’s has been named USA Today’s Best Caribbean Rum Distillery for four years and has won over thirty prestigious tasting medals. Come and have fun enjoying this world-class rhum. ## Before you book - Meeting point: From the Port of St. - 9 start times: between 10:00 and 19:30 - Food included: see what is included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €35 per person - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.86/5 from 1040 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Topper's Rhum - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 9 start times between 10:00 and 19:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06 ## Reviews 4.86 from 1040 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 1013 of 1040. - 5 stars: 947 (91%) - 4 stars: 66 (6%) - 3 stars: 13 (1%) - 2 stars: 7 (1%) - 1 star: 7 (1%) ## What's included - Hands-on distillery tour experience - Volunteer to be the guest chef or bartender of the day. - Exclusive tastings of 15 small-batch Specialty Rhums. - Sample gelato, food, and cake infused with Topper's Rhum - Welcome Rum Punch - Tastings of 6 Topper’s Signature Rhums ## Itinerary 1. **You will be greeted with a refreshing rhum punch upon arrival at this gorgeou...** (1h 30m; admission included) - You will be greeted with a refreshing rhum punch upon arrival at this gorgeous landmark building located directly on the Caribbean’s largest Lagoon, which stunningly accommodates Topper’s Rhum distillery and its restaurant, bar, gelateria, and gift shop. A knowledgeable and... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 9 start times between 10:00 and 19:30 - 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. ## Meeting point From the Port of St. Maarten: Go to the Taxi Stand next to Information Desk and tell the driver to Cole bay. Then take Welfare rd and drive to the carousel building. Right past Dominos in Colebay on the right. Big round white building with blue roof. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Please note: you must be at least 18 years or older to drink alcoholic beverages in St Maarten ## Compared with other Rum & Food Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #4 of 4** | €35 | 1h 30m | 4.86 (1040) | shared | | [Caribbean Sip&Cook Cooking Class in Sint Maarten](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/caribbean-sip-cook-cooking-class-in-sint-maarten/?format=md) | €126 | 3h 30m | 4.96 (81) | shared | | [Cheese and Wine Tasting](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/cheese-and-wine-tasting/?format=md) | €97 | 2h | 4.95 (56) | shared | | [Topper's Rhum Culinary and Tasting Tour Rum Food and Fun](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/topper-s-rhum-culinary-and-tasting-tour-rum-food-and-fun/?format=md) | €68 | 1h | 4.8 (35) | shared | Ranked #4 of 4 in Rum & Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €126, median €83; typical length 1h 45m. 0 of 4 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/st-maarten/rum-food-tours-st-maarten/?format=md ## More in St Maarten - All St Maarten tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-maarten/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/topper-s-rhum-distillery-tour-in-st-maarten/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-maarten/?format=md