--- title: Barbados Sightseeing Plantation distillery tour, Lunch & Drink lang: en type: tour city: Barbados country: Caribbean price: 164 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.67 reviews: 49 duration_minutes: 330 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Abbey admission and lunch rank_in_category: 16 of 24 (Island Sightseeing Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-06 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/tours/barbados-sightseeing-plantation-distillery-tour-lunch-drink/ --- # Barbados Sightseeing Plantation distillery tour, Lunch & Drink **Guidekin's take:** Combine coastal sightseeing with a house and distillery visit at St. Nicholas Abbey and a rum tasting. Admission, lunch and hotel, Airbnb or cruise-port transfers are included; the Animal Flower Cave stop is for views and shopping. 4.67 from 49 reviews at €164 per person for 5h 30m. In our comparison: #16 of 24 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview On this tour depending where your pick up point is you will drive through historic Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados and a World Heritage Site. Drive through Holetown, the site of the first British settlement. Admire the mega-yachts in the Port St Charles and Port Ferdinand marinas. View the crashing waves at the Animal Flower Cave (photos of the view and souvenir shopping) Next, take a guided tour of St Nicholas Abbey Plantation house, its distillery, and taste their rum. Enjoy lunch and drinks at a local restaurant. View the surf of the east coast at Bathsheba. This tour includes round-trip hotel and cruise port transportation. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 09:00: one departure a day - Food included: see what is included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €164 per person - Duration: 5h 30m - Rating: 4.67/5 from 49 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Terrvette Tours - Day Tours - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 09:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06 ## Reviews 4.67 from 49 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 45 of 49. - 5 stars: 44 (90%) - 4 stars: 1 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (2%) - 1 star: 3 (6%) ## What's included - Entrance fee - St. Nicholas Abbey Plantation House and distillery - Lunch - Hotel/ Airbnb/cruise port pickup and drop-off - Live commentary on board - Transport by air-conditioned minivan - Beverages (local beer, soft drink, bottled water) 1 per person - Driver / Local guide ## Not included - Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase) - Gratuities - Souvenirs (available to purchase) ## Itinerary 1. **St. Nicholas Abbey** (1h; admission included) - Plantation house and rum distillery or ride the railway. 2. **Animal Flower Cave** (15m) - Cliffs with crashing waves, great for photos. 3. **Bathsheba Beach** (15m) - Scenic photos, atlantic ocean 4. **Speightstown** (15m) - Old architecture. 5. **Bridgetown** (pass by, no stop) - Historic Buildings ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun - Departures: 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Meeting point at cruise port...... Enter the terminal where all the shops are, then exit the terminal, one of us will be at GATE #1 holding a sign bearing your name. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark - Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required - Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking - Dress code is smart casual - Minimum drinking age is 18 years - At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time - A minimum of 2 people per booking is required - This tour DOES NOT go into the Animal Flower Cave - There is No eating, drinking or smoking on the vehicle - Not wheelchair accessible. ## Compared with other Island Sightseeing Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #16 of 24** | €164 | 5h 30m | 4.67 (49) | shared | | [The Real Barbados 6 hour Island Tour](/caribbean/barbados/tours/the-real-barbados-6-hour-island-tour/?format=md) | €136 | 6h | 4.98 (208) | shared | | [6- Hour Coastal Tour of Barbados with Drinks, Snacks and Lunch](/caribbean/barbados/tours/6-hour-coastal-tour-of-barbados-with-drinks-snacks-and-lunch/?format=md) | €127 | 6h | 4.96 (166) | shared | | [Walking Tour of Historic Bridgetown](/caribbean/barbados/tours/walking-tour-of-historic-bridgetown/?format=md) | €35 | 2h 30m | 4.95 (169) | shared | Ranked #16 of 24 in Island Sightseeing Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €22 to €171, median €114; typical length 5h. 6 of 24 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/island-tours-barbados/?format=md ## More in Barbados - All Barbados tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/tours/barbados-sightseeing-plantation-distillery-tour-lunch-drink/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/?format=md