Guadeloupe: Private French Caribbean Rum Tour with Tastings
ID: GYG1073194-1648380
Catégorie:
Pays: Guadeloupe
Durée du projet:
03:30 horaires
Description
Discover Guadeloupe’s finest rums and learn more about how french rums are made in this island during a 3.5-hour private tour of an award-winning rum distillery and a renowned producer of aged rum.
Discover the unique character of our rums and the terroir-focused approach of our sugar cane producers. You will be guided by an expert local guide (WSET Level 2 certified in spirits) who will explain everything you need to know about our rums.
Your journey from Pointe-à-Pitre takes you through the lush countryside of the island of Basse-Terre to the Longueteau estate, home of Guadeloupe’s famous rum. Enjoy a narrated sightseeing drive as your guide unfolds the history of Guadeloupe in a lively and interactive discussion. Upon arrival at the Longueteau estate, you will be welcomed with sugar cane juice and pieces of sugar cane to snack on.
Take a step back in time and get a glimpse of how Guadeloupe was 300 years ago. Visit to a functional historical plantation at Longueteau Estate where your guide will be given a tour. Discover what goes into the french island’s rum distilling process, followed by the opportunity to taste authentic rums and liqueurs. While here, you will be able to purchase your favorite flavors at excellent prices (not included).
The tour ends with a visit to the archipelago’s only rum producer specialising in the ageing of rums. The in-house guide will take you on a tour of the ageing cellar and bottling area to show you the long process of ageing distillates, the work of the cellar master and the production of amber, golden and old rums. The tour ends with a guided tasting session with the in-house guide or your guide, during which you can sample the aged rums of your choice.
Faits saillants
- Discover the behind-the-scenes of this exceptional rum distillery.
- Discover the art of rum ageing and blending, and enjoy a guided tasting.
- Taste exceptional rums (white rums, golden rums, aged rums and liqueurs).
- Enjoy personalised attention with a maximum of 8 participants.
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
From the Cruise Terminal of Pointe-à-Pitre: Our guide will be waiting for you at the entrance (outside) to the cruise terminal in Pointe-à-Pitre (follow the signs ‘SORTIE CENTRE VILLE’). He will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name.
If you are staying in a hotel/apartment in Pointe-à-Pitre or Le Gosier, our driver-guide will collect you from your accommodation free of charge. Please indicate the name of your hotel when booking. Further information will be provided at a later date.
INCLUS
- Expert local guide (WSET Level 2 certified in spirits).
- Private Tour.
- Minimum 6 Premium Rums Tasting.
- Transport by air-conditioned van.
- Entry/Admission – Longueteau Estate & Distillery.
- Entry/Admission – Karukera Rums producer & cellar.
- Hotel (Pointe-à-Pitre or Le Gosier) )pickup and drop-off.
- Pointe-à-Pitre Cruise Terminal pickup and drop-off.
NON INCLUS
- Lunch.
- Gratuities.
- Personal purchases & expenses.
- Other itinaries.
Quand dois-je réserver ?
Garantir la disponibilité du livre dans les plus brefs délais. Les réservations anticipées valent la peine d'être prises en considération, surtout si vous planifiez le voyage en haute saison, comme les jours fériés ou les fins de semaine.
Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
