🏨 Small-Group Story of Rum Tour in its Birthplace of Barbados Activity

Small-Group Story of Rum Tour in its Birthplace of Barbados

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Barbados, Barbados

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Rum also known as "rumbullion and kill devil" was invented in Barbados. Therefore Barbados is known as the birthplace of Rum. On this tour we will share with you the story of rum visiting St. Nicholas Abbey a plantation house built in the 17th century. The plantation produces award winning rum and they are always delighted to offer you a sample. You will tour the plantation house, the gardens, rum distillery and take a ride on the heritage railway a restored old steam engine.
After a morning of discovery we will stop for lunch before making a brief stop in the scenic costal settlement of Bathsheba before making our way to the Mount Gay visitor centre, where you will learn the history of rum and be taken through a fun-filled tasting session conducted by the Mount Gay Rum Tour guides who will guide you and your taste buds through the signature flavours, aromas and subtle nuances of the various rums the produce.

What's Included

Bottled water

Entrance Fees

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Local guide

Lunch

Rum tastings

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included

Fuel Surcharge of between US$1.50 and US$5.00 per person payable on the day of tour in cash.

Gratuities

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 12 - 88

Additional Info

Regular temperature checks for staff
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Specialized infant seats are available
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

St. Nicholas Abbey

St Nicholas Abbey is a Sugar Plantation built in the 17th century. The Plantation grows its own sugar cane, harvest it and produces award winning rum at its distillery. They also have a restored steam engine train ride that is part of your experience when you visit St Nicholas on this tour

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Saint Andrew Parish

Stop for Lunch in the Parish of St Andrew

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Gay Visitor Centre

Visit the Mount Gay Visitor Center to learn about the production and history of Barbados' famous Mount Gay rum. On the signature tour, delve into the spirit's history and importance to the island nation; complimentary rum punch and five rum tastings are included.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bathsheba

Scenic Costal Town on the East Coast of Barbados.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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