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Taste of Twin City Food Tour

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Trip Highlights

Taste Authentic Local Cuisine
Uncover St. Croix’s Diverse History
Learn About St. Croix's Cultural Heritage

Description

Experience 6 exclusive tastings of authentic local cuisine and discover why St. Croix is called the culinary gateway to the Caribbean. Enjoy a traditional Crucian lunch, sample our famous bush tea, and savor local favorites you might not find on your own.

Itinerary

1
Meet your guide and fellow food enthusiasts at the starting point in Christiansted.
2
Family run eatery in business over 50 years with ready made traditional Crucian & Trinidadian dishes.
3
Every local’s favorite bakery offering daily fresh baked breads & pastries.
4
A family run restaurant serving authentic Crucian & Latin fare.
5
One of the most unique bars in the Caribbean serving distilled spirits made from a beloved local fruit.
6
The island's only chocolatier crafting artisanal chocolates made with Crucian cacao infused with local spices, tropical fruits and fresh flavor.
7
Locally made ice cream and sorbets to cool you from the Caribbean heat.
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All good things must come to an end. Tour recap and bid farewell.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Up to 12 people
Price starts at
$139
Languages
English
Meeting Point
Downtown Christiansted. Location disclosed after purchase.
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Why take this tour?

A Unique Foodie Experience

Enjoy six delicious tasting stops on our expertly curated food and cultural walking tour through Downtown Christiansted. Each stop has been handpicked to showcase the most authentic flavors of St. Croix, with portions that build into a satisfying lunch.

Savor dishes from locally owned restaurants, specialty food shops, Caribbean spirits, and homemade ice cream, all part of this unforgettable foodie adventure. By the end, you will know exactly where to find the island’s best bites and hidden gems, feeling right at home in the heart of Christiansted.

Rich Narrative on St. Croix’s History & Culture

Not only will the Taste of Twin City Food Tour delight your taste buds but it will also provide great insight on St. Croix’s rich history and eclectic culture. Learn about the island’s seven-flag colonial history dating back to the early 1400s, its Danish architectural influence, and how sustainability and agriculture are the backbone of the island’s cuisine.

Small Groups Led by Expert Guides

Each tour is limited to 12 guests, creating a relaxed and personal experience. Our knowledgeable guides lead you through Downtown Christiansted, introducing you to authentic local dishes and drinks in unexpected spots. Along the way, you will gain insider recommendations on where to eat, explore, and experience St. Croix like a local. By the end, you will feel confident navigating the island on your own and leave with a special souvenir to remember your time with Virgin Islands Food Tours.

Included

  • All Food Tastings
  • Guided Tour

Excluded

  • Transportation to Meeting Point
  • Tips/Gratuities

Frequently asked questions

A small bottle of water, lightweight pair of sunglasses, comfortable clothing, sunscreen and a camera.
Yes, children are welcome to join the tour.
All bookings can be cancelled and refunded up to 48 hours before the scheduled tour. No refunds will be issued within 48 hours of the scheduled tour date. Guests are permitted to rebook up to 24 hours before their scheduled tour. Tours may be cancelled due to severe inclement weather. In these rare cases, we will reschedule your tour or refund your ticket purchase.

Things to know

Come Hungry

All food tastings provide enough for a satisfying lunch.

Weather Considerations

Tours operate rain or shine; please dress accordingly.

Comfortable Attire

Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking, and apply sunscreen to protect your skin from the island sun.

Small Group Experience

Small groups of no more than 12 guests per guide ensure a personalized and intimate experience.

Dietary Restrictions

We can accommodate most dietary & allergy restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, etc.). Choose the appropriate selection(s) during the booking process.

Accessibility & Fitness

The tour is suitable for all ages and most fitness levels; it is not accessible for guests using wheelchairs or with severe mobility issues.

Recent Reviews

10 Verified reviews
cathy l
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cathy l

January 14, 2025

As a native Crucian, I was very excited to learn that there was a food tour on my native island. In the past, I have done several food tours in different cities and enjoyed doing them. Therefore, I immediately booked this food tour as part of my family reunion activities.Well, I …

thomas p
Tripadvisor

thomas p

January 13, 2025

This is the third time my husband and I took the food tour . We not only enjoyed the 6 tastings, each from a local owner, but also the history of each one of the restaurants, and most dating back many generations, History was not only of the restaurants, but also Christensted, an…

Sharon E
Tripadvisor

Sharon E

January 13, 2025

This was an amazing and informative tour. Our guide David was friendly and gave a wonderful explanation of all the foods and drinks we experienced in the tour along with the history of the island. All the restaurants/desert/drink establishments were fantastic. We simply can not r…

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