Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville in Montego Bay
Montego Bay, Jamaica

Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville

Outty Ranking 66 4.5 · 8 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $10

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66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.5/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville worth booking?

Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville is a 3.5-hour experience in Montego Bay, Jamaica, from $10 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (8)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$10 per person

Step into luxury and adventure with our private tour of montegobay ! Leave the stress of navigation behind as you relax in your exclusive vehicle with a dedicated guide. Discover over 20 local souvenir shops, brimming wi

What you get

    About this experience

    Step into luxury and adventure with our private tour of montegobay ! Leave the stress of navigation behind as you relax in your exclusive vehicle with a dedicated guide. Discover over 20 local souvenir shops, brimming with unique treasures like hats, bags, cigars, and spices, offering the perfect keepsakes or gifts. Dive into the lively ambiance of Margaritaville for refreshing drinks and captivating entertainment. Plus, explore herbal delights with an optional visit to a local dispensary. Don't miss this chance for an unforgettable journey – book your private tour now and create memories to last a lifetime!

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hip Strip

      Travelers strolling along the Hip Strip in Montego Bay will encounter a vibrant atmosphere filled with colorful shops, local vendors, and lively music. They can browse through a variety of merchandise including Jamaican crafts, artwork, clothing, and souvenirs. Margaritaville, a popular destination along the Hip Strip, offers a unique experience with its beachfront location, themed decor, and lively entertainment. Visitors can enjoy delicious food and drinks, relax on the beach, swim in the pool, or take part in water sports activities like water trampolines and water slides. Additionally, Margaritaville often hosts live music events and parties, providing a fun and memorable experience for travelers.

      120 minutes here

    2. Montego Bay

      Open

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Jamtastic tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Travel time is included in total duration

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Barbara_M · September 2025

    The Best

    The tour guide NDale was very informative and friendly. Taking us to several souvenir shops and pointing out other things and important history of Jamaica as well.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re delighted to hear that Dale made your tour both informative and enjoyable. His passion for showcasing Jamaica’s history and culture, while also helping guests explore local shops, truly reflects the experience we aim to provide. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to him, and we look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit

    via Viator

    Go65920937093 · March 2025

    Hip strip and airport drop

    Lamar worked with us for what we needed! He picked us up from our hotel and took us to hip strip for shopping. He also accompanied us as we walked around and explored. He then dropped us off at the airport. My niece and I appreciated his company and his services! Will definitely be using jamtastic again!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that Lamar provided you and your niece with such a positive experience. It’s always our goal to offer excellent service and make our guests feel comfortable and welcome. We truly appreciate your feedback, and we’re excited to have you back with us in the future. See you next time!

    via Tripadvisor

    amandabM8611KA · March 2025

    Great Day in Montego Bay

    Could not have had a better experience both as a driver and a tour guide. Ndale took us to the local spot for some jerk pork, local shopping at a craft market and some sightseeing. Experience was absolutely wonderful and would 10 out of 10 recommend Jamtastic Tours!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful experience with Ndale and enjoyed the local jerk pork, shopping, and sightseeing. At Jamtastic Tours, we always strive to provide memorable and authentic experiences, and we’re so glad we could make your trip special. Your recommendation means the world to us. We hope to welcome you back soon for more adventures!

    via Tripadvisor

    dougr835 · February 2025

    The BEST vacation guides in Jamaica!

    When I travel abroad, I value safety security and convenience. Lamar and the Jamtastic team are a one stop shop for all of these things in Jamaica. Whether it is a simple transfer to or from the airport or a full day excursion, nobody does it better than Jamtastic. I met Lamar seven years ago on my first trip to the island and I now consider him a friend and my best ally on the island. Whatever you need, he will take care of you … whether it’s a ride or if you need something picked up from the supermarket. They have got you covered. They also will steer you clear of tourist traps and make sure that you do not get scammed. A big part of the reason why I have continued to come to Jamaica for seven years is because I know I am in good hands With Lamar. Take my word for it before you travel to Jamaica make sure you connect with Lamar. They will make sure your entire trip is great and their prices are extremely fair. They are my family‘s best friends in Jamaica.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the heartfelt review! We’re beyond grateful for your continued trust in Lamar and the Jamtastic team over the years. It’s an honor to be considered your ally and to know that we’ve played a part in making your trips to Jamaica smooth, safe, and memorable. We take pride in providing reliable service, steering you clear of tourist traps, and making sure everything is taken care of—from rides to everyday errands. Your kind words mean the world to us, and we look forward to welcoming you back for many more wonderful experiences!

    via Tripadvisor

    O411NVlisad · December 2024

    Good shopping experience

    Our experience was fantastic? Our driver was Tyrone, great tour, lunch and shopping . The jerk chicken was sooo good at Scotchies.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your fantastic experience! We’re delighted to hear that Tyrone provided a great tour and that you enjoyed the lunch and shopping. Scotchies’ jerk chicken is definitely a favorite! We hope to welcome you back for another memorable adventure soon.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $10 to $39
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)41
    Booking momentum (14% weight)33
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)41
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montego Bay.

    How much does Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville cost?

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    Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Montego Bay usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Montego Bay is not rushed.

    Is Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Montego Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Montego Bay can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Montego Bay and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Montego Bay Hip Strip Shopping and Margaritaville start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Montego Bay within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Montego Bay?

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    On Outty we rank every Montego Bay experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Montego Bay Airport Transfer to Negril, Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Private Tour from Montego Bay, Appleton Estate Admission Ticket & Distillery Tour with Tastings. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Montego Bay?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Montego Bay?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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