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Gardens & Abbey

3.9 (22 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation
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Gardens & Abbey

About this activity

This tour takes you to St. Nicholas Abbey Great House and Distillery where you learn about Barbados' rich past as well as the history of it's rum production. You will also see an integral part of the rum making process at Morgan Lewis Windmill. You will also experience the rugged beauty of Barbados as you are driven along the East Coast of the island. The last stop is the Flower Forest Botanical Garden where you'll be amazed by 53 acres of tropical trees and flowering plants that bloom all year.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 32 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
SunTours Barbados

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance Fees
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. St. Nicholas Abbey

    one hour Admission included

    The tour takes you to St. Nicholas Abbey Great House and Distillery, a key element in our history, and architectural heritage. At the rum distillery, award winning rums of exceptional quality are created. Your guide will educate you on the history and rum making process at the Abbey. Make sure you sample some of the 12- and 18-year rums.

  2. Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill

    15 min Admission included

    This mill was used to grind sugar in the 18th and 19th centuries, but ceased operations since 1947, when steam power was introduced into the local sugar industry. The wind-powered sugar mill is one of the last of its kind and a monument to the once booming sugar industry in Barbados.

  3. Barclays Park

    Passing by

    The tour takes a scenic ride along the east coast where you will find the 50 acre Barclays Park. Its grassy slopes with its spectacular views and refreshing island breezes make it a popular area for picnics spot for locals.

  4. Flower Forest

    one hour Admission included

    The Flower Forest Botanical Gardens, the tour's final destination, is a horticulturalist's dream. It consists of 53 acres of tropical trees and blooming plants that are in bloom all year. It's a location where you may discover peace and quiet and get away from the rest of the world for a few hours.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Crane Resort
  • Glitter Bay Suites
  • ECO Lifestyle & Lodge
  • Barbados Beach Club
  • Butterfly Beach Hotel
  • South Gap Hotel
  • The Rockley By Ocean Hotels
  • The Abidah By Accra
  • Adulo Apartments
  • Savannah Beach Club Hotel & Spa
  • Coconut Court Beach Hotel

and 41 more pickup points

Pick up time 8:30 am – 9:15 am

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

3.9 out of 5 · 22 reviews
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