--- title: Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience lang: en type: tour city: Barbados country: Caribbean price: 25 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.79 reviews: 775 duration_minutes: 60 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: A standalone rum tasting rank_in_category: 9 of 13 (Rum & Food Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-06 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/tours/mount-gay-signature-rum-tasting-experience/ --- # Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience **Guidekin's take:** Taste four rums in a guided session covering rum history and craftsmanship, with a short film. A welcome rum punch is included, but this is a visitor tasting experience rather than a distillery tour, and transport is excluded. 4.79 from 775 reviews at €25 per person for 1h. In our comparison: #9 of 13 in Rum & Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Set against the brilliant blue of the Caribbean sea and sky, our Visitor Experience invites guests from around the world to discover the secrets behind Barbados' finest spirit. Greeted in our lush green garden, visitors will explore the history, heritage and craft of Mount Gay Rum while enjoying a rum tasting to complete the experience. Visit our website for more experiences or information. Transportation Not included. This experience does not include a tour of the distillery ## Before you book - Meeting point: This experience does NOT offer… - 6 start times: between 10:00 and 15:00 - Food included: Guided tasting of 4 rums - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €25 per person - Duration: 1h - Rating: 4.79/5 from 775 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Mount Gay Visitor Centre - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06 ## Reviews 4.79 from 775 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 743 of 775. - 5 stars: 668 (86%) - 4 stars: 75 (10%) - 3 stars: 16 (2%) - 2 stars: 10 (1%) - 1 star: 6 (1%) ## What's included - Professional & Knowledgeable Brand Hosts - History of Mount gay rum and our craftsmanship - Complimentary Rum Punch - Guided tasting of 4 rums - Time for Shopping - A Short film ## Not included - This is NOT the Distillery Tour - THERE IS NO TRANSPORTATION FOR THIS TOUR - Gratuities - Additional Drinks ( Available for purchase ) ## Itinerary 1. **Mount Gay Experience** (1h; admission included) - Tour times - 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, last tour 2:30. On the Signature Rum Tasting you will learn about the rich history of Mount Gay Rum after meeting your Brand Host, the tour will kick off with complimentary welcome Rum Punch. While you enjoy your cocktail your... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 - 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 This experience does NOT offer Transportation, therefore you will have to make your own way. If you are taking a taxi, please indicate to your driver that the tour is in located at the Visitor center in St Michael and not the distillery in St Lucy. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Specialized infant seats are available - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Minimum drinking age is 18 years - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Tour Times - 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, Last tour 2:30 - Transportation Is not included - This is not a Distillery tour ## Compared with other Rum & Food Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #9 of 13** | €25 | 1h | 4.79 (775) | shared | | [Original Bajan Walking Food Tour](/caribbean/barbados/tours/original-bajan-walking-food-tour/?format=md) | €85 | 3h | 4.85 (1605) | shared | | [Chocolate Factory Tour in Barbados](/caribbean/barbados/tours/chocolate-factory-tour-in-barbados/?format=md) | €23 | 1h | 4.94 (109) | shared | | [Stade's Rum Distillery Tour Experience](/caribbean/barbados/tours/stade-s-rum-distillery-tour-experience/?format=md) | €82 | 1h | 4.89 (140) | private | Ranked #9 of 13 in Rum & Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €23 to €186, median €90; typical length 3h. 2 of 13 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/rum-food-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/mount-gay-signature-rum-tasting-experience/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/?format=md