Your experience begins as you disembark from your cruise ship tender at the pier, where your professional guide will be awaiting you. The guide will lead you to the Fort George Hotel located about 5 minutes' walking distance from the tender pier, upon arriving at the hotel the staff will assist with checking in before you embark on a scenic ride through some of Belize’s most iconic landmarks, including the Swing Bridge, Museum, and Lighthouse. During the ride, there will be designated stops to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories.
Following your exploration of Belize’s cultural highlights, prepare for a unique rum-tasting experience at this fabulous Belize Rum Factory. Renowned for its high-quality rum, crafted from the finest sugarcane. At a local distillery, you’ll gain insight into the intricate rum-making process, from fermentation to aging, and discover the range of distinctive flavors produced in Belize.
Next, you’ll return to the Fort George Hotel and Spa for an exceptional culinary and cultural experience. In the hotel’s courtyard, enjoy a tasting of traditional Belizean dishes at the Kulcha food display, featuring Garifuna plantain puree balls in coconut sauce, empanadas with purple cabbage pickle, rice and beans with chicken stew, and Cochinita Pibil Mayan tacos with handmade tortillas. This gastronomic journey offers a true taste of Belize’s rich culinary heritage.
To conclude your experience, unwind with a relaxing 30-minute massage at the Fort George Hotel's K'IIN Spa. Afterward, you may return to the cruise ship tender pier at your leisure.
