Barbados - Private Guided Scenic Tour
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Explore the rich history of Barbados with our customized island tour. Enjoy the island's beauty as a personal driver guides you on this unforgettable journey. Whether you have specific sites in mind or prefer your guide to recommend must-see spots based on your interests, we’ve got you covered. Choose between or signature package or our premium package which adds additional value to the experience. Personalized itinerary, Transport in an air-conditioned minivan, Convenient hotel or port pickup and drop-off, Exclusive experience with just your party and guide, Photo opportunities, A small group of up to 4 means more attention from your guide during the tour.4 hours to 5 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
English Guide
Round trip transportation
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drink : Local beer
Food and drink : Bottled water. On request
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Batts Rock Beach(Pass By)
, Bridgetown, CaribbeanBatts Rock is a picturesque coastal area located in the parish of Saint Michael on the west coast of Barbados. It's known for its stunning white sand beach and clear turquoise waters, making it a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. The area is also great for snorkeling, as there are coral reefs just offshore teeming with marine life. Batts Rock offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, with its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery. It's definitely worth a visit if you're in Barbados and looking for a relaxing day by the sea.View LocationPaynes Bay(Pass By)
Paynes Bay, CaribbeanThe "Cubana Monument" in Barbados refers to the site of the tragic Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 bombing, which occurred on October 6, 1976. The monument is located near Paynes Bay in the parish of Saint James.
The flight was en route from Barbados to Cuba when it was bombed by anti-Castro Cuban exiles, resulting in the deaths of all 73 people on board. The majority of the passengers were Cuban nationals, including the Cuban national fencing team, and the flight crew.
The monument serves as a memorial to the victims of this terrorist attack. It stands as a reminder of the tragedy and the importance of peace and reconciliation. Visitors often pay their respects at the site, and it serves as a place for reflection and remembrance. The monument also symbolizes the friendship and solidarity between Cuba and Barbados.View LocationSandy Lane Beach(Pass By)
Highway 1, CaribbeanSandy Lane Estate in Barbados refers to the prestigious residential community surrounding the Sandy Lane Resort. It's located on the west coast of the island, specifically in the parish of Saint James. The estate is synonymous with luxury and exclusivity, featuring some of the most opulent homes and villas on the island.
The properties within Sandy Lane Estate range from sprawling beachfront estates to elegant villas nestled within lush tropical gardens. Many of these homes boast stunning ocean views, private pools, and access to the world-class amenities offered by the Sandy Lane Resort, such as golf, tennis, spa facilities, and fine dining.
Living in Sandy Lane Estate offers residents privacy, security, and access to some of the most coveted real estate in Barbados. The area is known for its meticulously landscaped grounds, serene ambiance, and proximity to pristine beaches.View LocationHoletown(Pass By)
Holetown, CaribbeanHoletown is a charming coastal town located on the west coast of Barbados, specifically in the parish of Saint James. It holds historical significance as it was the site of the first English settlement in Barbados in 1627.
Today, Holetown is a bustling hub known for its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and diverse range of shops, restaurants, and accommodations.
Visitors can also explore the Chattel Village, where they can find traditional Barbadian architecture housing shops selling local crafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
Holetown is also famous for its annual Holetown Festival, which celebrates the town's history and culture with live music, street parades, food stalls, craft markets, and other events.
Overall, Holetown offers a delightful blend of history, culture, shopping, dining, and beach relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Barbados.View Location1
St. James Parish Church
Holetown, , CaribbeanThe St. James Parish Church is a historic Anglican church located in Holetown, Barbados, in the parish of Saint James. It holds significant historical and architectural importance as one of the oldest churches on the island, dating back to the early 17th century.
The church was originally constructed in 1628 and has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries. Its architecture reflects a mix of styles, including Gothic and Georgian influences. The church's structure features coral stone walls, stained glass windows, and a distinctive bell tower.
The St. James Parish Church is not only a place of worship but also a cultural landmark that provides insight into Barbados' colonial past. Visitors can admire its historical architecture, explore the interior with its beautiful furnishings and memorials, and learn about the church's role in the island's history.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Speightstown
Speightstown, CaribbeanSpeightstown, situated on Barbados' northwest coast within the parish of Saint Peter, epitomizes the island's rich historical tapestry and coastal charm. Established in the 17th century, it burgeoned into a pivotal port town during the colonial epoch, embodying Barbados' maritime legacy. Today, Speightstown stands as a bastion of colonial architecture, with vibrant hues adorning its quaint streets and historic edifices dotting its landscape.
In recent years, Speightstown has undergone a rejuvenation, with concerted efforts to preserve its architectural heritage, foster cultural enrichment, and enhance visitor experiences.
A meander through Speightstown reveals a tableau of Caribbean authenticity, where travelers can partake in leisurely strolls amidst colonial relics, peruse local crafts and souvenirs, and savor delectable seafood delicacies at waterfront eateries.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationAnimal Flower Cave(Pass By)
North Point, , CaribbeanThe Animal Flower Cave is a natural wonder located on the northern tip of Barbados, near the parish of Saint Lucy. This coastal cave is renowned for its striking rock formations, underground pools, and fascinating marine life.
Visitors can admire the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean from within. The name "Animal Flower Cave" comes from the sea anemones (known locally as "animal flowers") that inhabit the pools within the cave.
One of the highlights of a visit to the Animal Flower Cave is the opportunity to swim in the natural rock pools, where crystal-clear waters provide a refreshing retreat.
The cave is not only a geological marvel but also holds historical significance, with evidence of past Amerindian occupation dating back to the pre-Columbian era.
The surrounding area offers stunning coastal scenery, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers exploring the beauty of Barbados.View Location3
Cherry Tree Hill
CaribbeanCherry Tree Hill is a scenic viewpoint located in the parish of Saint Andrew, Barbados. Situated along the central highlands of the island, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the eastern coastline and the rolling hills of the countryside.
Named for the lush cherry trees that once lined the road leading to the hill, this picturesque spot is a popular stop for visitors exploring Barbados. From the vantage point of Cherry Tree Hill, visitors can admire the dramatic coastal scenery, with the turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean contrasting against the rugged cliffs and verdant landscape.
Cherry Tree Hill is also steeped in history, with nearby attractions such as St. Nicholas Abbey, a historic plantation house dating back to the 17th century, adding to its allure.
Whether stopping for a brief photo opportunity or lingering to soak in the serene ambiance, Cherry Tree Hill offers visitors a memorable glimpse of Barbados' scenic splendor and rich heritage.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Hotel pick-ups are from the lobby.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration includes transportation time.
- We only serve alcholic drinks for persons 18 years and older.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Barbados time to receive 100% refund.
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