Private Half-Day Barbados Excursion

Summary

Select a flexible departure time before midday, and get picked up from your hotel or the cruise port. Your personal driver-guide will work with you and your private party to create a customized itinerary for a half-day of Barbados sightseeing. Let your guide know of any particular interests in the Caribbean island’s history, craft centers, scenic locations, gardens, wildlife, and more. Entrance fees to attractions are not included. Options may include the following: See the natural wonders of Harrison's Cave, Welchman Hall Gully, the Animal Flower Cave, or North Point; visit Hunte's Gardens, the Flower Forest, Andromeda Gardens, or Orchid World; or wander around the Barbados Wildlife Reserve and Welchman Hall Gully. Visit the beaches of Carlisle Bay, Rockley Beach, Miami Beach, Paynes Bay, Foul Bay, Bottom Bay, or Crane; or stop for photo ops at Bathsheba, Cherry Tree Hill, North Point, and Farley Hill National Park. Go on a rum tour of Mt. Gay Visitor Center or Four Square Rum Factory; visit the Agapey Chocolate Factory; or sample beer at Banks Brewery. Learn about local crafts at Earthworks Pottery and the Batik Studio; or see cricket at Kensington Oval stadium. Tour St. Nicholas Abbey, Sunbury Plantation, the George Washington House, Barbados Nidhe Israel Synagogue and Museum, the Historic Garrison, Morgan Lewis Windmill, Gun Hill Signal Station, Arlington House Museum, the Barbados Museum, Parliament Museum, St. John’s Parish Church, Codrington College, or the Cricket Legends Museum. Once your sightseeing is complete, you will be taken back to your hotel or the cruise terminal.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Design your very own dream tour of Barbados! Your friendly and professional guide will help you build out a half-day (4-5 hours) of sightseeing. You can tell your guide what type of sights you want to visit or your guide can offer suggestions based on your interests. The itinerary will be discussed before you head out for the day. Choose your group size up to 12 passengers and customize the Barbados tour of your dreams!

What’s included?

  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

  • Transport by private air-conditioned minivan

  • Private tour

  • Bottled water

  • Discounted Entrance fees where available

  • Assistance planning your itinerary

  • Friendly, knowledgeable & licensed tour guide

  • Gratuities

  • Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Our Guides have undergone Covid-19. safety protocol training and certification by the Government of Barbados

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Glory Tours

About operator:

Glory Tours is a provider of sightseeing Tours, Private and group tours and Excursions in Barbados. We offer tours to hotel and cruise ship passengers. Glory Tours Mission is to provide fun filled, adventure packed, informative tours and excursions in Barbados. We love our Island and we want to share that love with you :o). We will show you the sights and attractions and share with you the many stories behind them. Glory Tours is owned by Sarah Taylor "The Bajan Tour Girl". I am decendant of Irish indentured servants, English merchants and Scottish slavesturned Pirate thrown in there too. My great Grandfather was one of the first photographers of the Island. My Great Great Grandfather was John D Taylor. The inventor of the John D Taylors Velvet Falernum Liqueur, the #1 falernum in the world. I grew up on old stories of Barbados and this is where my love for history was born and my desire to share these stories. At Glory Tours we strive to not only share with you the great beauty the island has to offer but to regale you with stories of pirates, battles, love affairs and fateful journeys.This little island is quite a gem and we are excited to show and share with you why.

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