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Our 15 Favourite Shopping Tours Worldwide

23 trips  ·  from $45 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend who has never held a paddle: 15 shopping tours that are worth the money, each with what the water does and the one thing to check before you pay.

Montego Bay: Bamboo Rafting with Limestone Massage & Shopping - Music, swimming, and a taste of Jamaica on the water
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Montego Bay: Bamboo Rafting with Limestone Massage & Shopping

1.Bamboo Rafting with Limestone Massage & Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $110 a head Our pick

Travel from Montego Bay to Lethe for a private bamboo raft ride on the Great River. Your raft captain, such as Jay, Junior, or Maestro, guides you downstream with music, local stories, swimming, and optional food stops. Finish with a limestone foot massage, then visit the Hip Strip before your return ride.

“We had such a relaxing time on this excursion. Our driver Gary was wonderful and took care of us every step of the way. I have very bad knees, and they accommodated me throughout the outing. I was so thankful that they paid attention to every detail to make me comfortable.”

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Customized Happy Hour Bamboo Rafting+Limestone Massage + Shopping - Arriving at the Lethe River
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Customized Happy Hour Bamboo Rafting+Limestone Massage + Shopping

Rafting and Shopping in Ocho Rios - The ride from your hotel or cruise terminal
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Rafting and Shopping in Ocho Rios

3.Rafting and Shopping in Ocho Rios

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $50 a head

You’ll get hotel or cruise-terminal pickup, ride in an air-conditioned vehicle to the Rio Nuevo River, and float by bamboo raft with a local captain such as Xavier. Guides including Racquel and Carl add island history and personal service, followed by shopping in Ocho Rios for jewelry, spices, and gifts.

“Racquel was on time. Very lovely and friendly. She played us some island music as well as acrobats ( my sis and I are from Africa ) Best tour guide.”

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Montego Bay's Guided Bamboo Rafting Tour & Hip-strip Shopping - The limestone foot massage and included refreshments
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Montego Bay’s Guided Bamboo Rafting Tour & Hip-strip Shopping

4.Montego Bay’s Guided Bamboo Rafting Tour & Hip-strip Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $167 a head

This private Montego Bay outing combines a roughly two-hour bamboo raft ride on the Lethe River with Hip Strip shopping. Your driver, often Sanjay or Jay, handles pickup and transport, while a local raft captain guides the boat. Expect a limestone foot massage, coconut, sugar cane, champagne, music, and an optional Jamaican meal.

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Montego Bay Rafting, Hip-Strip Shopping & Margaritaville Tour - The private vehicle makes the price easier to understand
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Montego Bay Rafting, Hip-Strip Shopping & Margaritaville Tour

5.Montego Bay Rafting, Hip-Strip Shopping & Margaritaville Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $250 a head

Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel or port to Lethe for a two-hour bamboo rafting trip, olive oil and limestone foot massage, and one coconut per raft. With Odane or another Jamztourz guide, you then visit Montego Bay’s Hip Strip for shopping, ocean views, and time at Margaritaville.

“Odane was fantastic. Although it rained heavily during the early part of our excursion, we used that time to shop and sightsee. Once the rain cleared, we enjoyed a relaxing rafting experience. We had the freedom to play our preferred musiRead more”

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Montego Bay Lethe Rafting And Magritaville & Shopping Combo - A private driver changes the shape of the excursion
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Montego Bay Lethe Rafting And Magritaville & Shopping Combo

6.Montego Bay Lethe Rafting And Magritaville & Shopping Combo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $70 a head

Ride a bamboo raft along Jamaica’s Lethe River in Hanover, listen to local legends, and enjoy time for swimming and river views. Private driver Nicholas is known for helpful local advice, including souvenir stops. The package also includes Margaritaville, shopping, air-conditioned transport, bottled water, and alcoholic beverages.

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Montego Bay Highlights Tour with Shopping & Bamboo River Rafting - What private transport changes
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Montego Bay Highlights Tour with Shopping & Bamboo River Rafting

Bamboo Rafting, KFC stop and Souvenir Shopping with Transport - What the Bamboo Raft Ride Is Really Like
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Bamboo Rafting, KFC stop and Souvenir Shopping with Transport

8.Bamboo Rafting, KFC stop and Souvenir Shopping with Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $60 a head

This private Montego Bay outing pairs a calm bamboo-raft ride with an air-conditioned transfer, a KFC meal stop, and souvenir shopping on the Hip Strip. Your guide handles the route and shares local nature facts. Richard, one of the drivers, is praised for making the day easy and friendly. The $60 price excludes food.

“Our bamboo rafting experience was amazing! The guides were friendly and made the trip fun, and the scenery was beautiful. A big shoutout to our driver, Richard, who was kind and made everything easy. We’d definitely do it again!”

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Montego Bay Highlights Tour, Bamboo Rafting Experience & Shopping - Montego Bay’s Cultural Centre and historic church
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Montego Bay Highlights Tour, Bamboo Rafting Experience & Shopping

River Rafting Limestone Massage and Shopping Tour in Montego bay - What Omar and the raft captains add
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River Rafting Limestone Massage and Shopping Tour in Montego bay

Rafting and Shopping from Riu Ocho Rios - Bamboo Rafts, Tropical Views, and Practical Comfort
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Rafting and Shopping from Riu Ocho Rios

11.Rafting and Shopping from Riu Ocho Rios

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $75 a head

You’ll ride a traditional bamboo raft along Jamaica’s Rio Nuevo River with a local guide sharing river stories and folklore. The roughly three-hour private outing includes pickup from Riu Ocho Rios and a stop at an Ocho Rios shopping village for jewelry, spices, and gifts. Bring water shoes and a waterproof phone case.

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Rafting and Shopping from Bahia Principe Luxury and Grand - Raquel, Marlon, and Andre add a personal touch
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Rafting and Shopping from Bahia Principe Luxury and Grand

12.Rafting and Shopping from Bahia Principe Luxury and Grand

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $92 a head

You’ll ride a traditional bamboo raft on the Rio Nuevo River with a local guide, hear stories about the river, then stop in an Ocho Rios shopping village for jewelry, spices, gifts, and souvenirs. Pickup is offered from Bahia Principe Luxury and Grand, and drivers such as Raquel help keep the day easy and flexible.

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Montego Bay City Highlights Tour and Shopping with Bamboo Rafting - Starting with Sam Sharpe Square
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Montego Bay City Highlights Tour and Shopping with Bamboo Rafting

Montego Bay Highlights Tour with Shopping and Bamboo Rafting - Key points to know before booking
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Montego Bay Highlights Tour with Shopping and Bamboo Rafting

Montego Bay Highlights Tour with Shopping & Bamboo River Rafting - What private transport changes
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Montego Bay Highlights Tour with Shopping & Bamboo River Rafting

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