On our own, we went to the FourSquare Rum Distillery for the Exclusive Rum Tour. Took a taxi (ordered thru Pick Up Barbados app - cost $39) to arrive about 10:40am for an 11am tour. Tour was good - amazing rebuild of an abandoned sugar factory and their complete approach to environmental sustainability is impressive. Two versions of tastings: General Rum Tour $46bds per person - sampling ...
Favorite island in Caribbean. Went to Harbour Lights where we had pre-booked chairs and umbrellas. Nice bar/restaurant and the water was crystal clear. Like being in a bathtub. ...
The port in Barbados is to large to walk and you have to take a crowded shuttle to the customs house. If you plan on taking a tour with a provider other than port or cruise line approved vendors you have to walk a mile to get outside the port because they wont let un approved providers into the port. ...
Please be advised that the excursion to the Heritage Railway consists of a 45 minute bumpy bus ride (one way) to take a 20 minute train ride crammed together on hard seats. Yes, it's informative. Yes, it's definitely uncomfortable. Then you have to endure a longer ride to the port due to rush hour on the island. Never again! ...