Delve into the culinary delights of Vanuatu with a guided food experience in Port Vila, tailored for cruise ship passengers. This 6-hour tour offers a rich blend of culture and cuisine, starting at the vibrant Port Vila markets where you'll meet local vendors and sample tropical island produce. Enjoy a sweet treat at Aelan Chocolate, take a behind-the-scenes tour at the award-winning 83 Islands Distillery, and savor lunch at a local café featuring traditional flavors. Cap off your day with a visit to a Kava Lounge to taste the iconic drink of Vanuatu.
- 6 hour guided food experience designed for cruise ship visitors - Visit Port Vila markets, Aelan Chocolate, and 83 Islands Distillery - Enj...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Shell of Kava (optional)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed Guide
Enjoy a main course and refreshing drink at a charming local café.
Distillery Tour includes a tasting of their product
Sample chocolate at Aelan Chocolate Factory
Gratuities
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The total duration includes the travel time
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Delve into the culinary delights of Vanuatu with a guided food experience in Port Vila, tailored for cruise ship passengers. This 6-hour tour offers a rich blend of culture and cuisine, starting at the vibrant Port Vila markets where you'll meet local vendors and sample tropical island produce. Enjoy a sweet treat at Aelan Chocolate, take a behind-the-scenes tour at the award-winning 83 Islands Distillery, and savor lunch at a local café featuring traditional flavors. Cap off your day with a visit to a Kava Lounge to taste the iconic drink of Vanuatu.
- 6 hour guided food experience designed for cruise ship visitors - Visit Port Vila markets, Aelan Chocolate, and 83 Islands Distillery - Enj...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Shell of Kava (optional)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed Guide
Enjoy a main course and refreshing drink at a charming local café.
Distillery Tour includes a tasting of their product
Sample chocolate at Aelan Chocolate Factory
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Port Vila Market
When you book our experience, you'll have the chance to explore the vibrant Markets, a bustling hub of local culture and flavor. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you'll walk through the markets, where you'll see an array of fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local delicacies. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to try delicious samples, including a special treat from one of the local mamas known for her authentic island cooking. This experience offers a true taste of Vanuatu's rich culinary traditions and provides an up-close look at daily life in the heart of Port Vila.
Sample of local food is included.
30 minutes
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Aelan Chocolate Factory | ACTIV Association
Indulge yourself with a tour of Aelan Chocolate Makers and sample their carefully crafted dark chocolate. And after you taste a few samples, stop by their locally curated handicraft shop. It's a delightful stop that combines learning and indulgence, perfect for chocolate lovers and curious travelers alike.
1 hour and 15 minutes
3
83 Islands Distillery
At 83 Islands Distillery, travellers will tour the facility, learn about the craft of distilling local spirits, and enjoy a tasting session. You'll get to sample unique Vanuatu flavours like rum and fruit liqueurs, making it a delicious highlight of the tour.
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Kai Vanua Restaurant
At Leo’s Kai Vanua, located within the Kava Lounge vicinity guests enjoy an authentic island-style lunch made with fresh local ingredients, served in a relaxed setting. A delicious main meal and drink of your choice are included — the perfect cultural refuel!
1 hour
5
Waterfall Kava Bar Port Vila
A kava bar is a traditional gathering place where locals come to relax and unwind. Your experience will begin with an introduction to the rich history and cultural significance of Vanuatu Kava, a drink made from the roots of the kava plant known for its calming effects. As you learn about the traditional methods of preparing and drinking kava, you’ll also have the opportunity to try a shell for yourself, just as the locals do. This is the perfect spot to immerse yourself in an authentic Vanuatu experience, where you can taste, learn, and connect with the island’s vibrant culture.
One shell of Kava is included per person.