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Group tours lack the flexibility to adapt the itinerary to each participant's interests. Choose to visit just the parts of Barbados that interest you on this private tour. Travel at your own pace along a route specially created for you. Get the chance to ask questions, stop to take photos, or linger at the places that most appeal to you.

Some sailing excursions in Barbados can be crowded experiences; avoid that uncomfortable feeling on this catamaran cruise, which sails with just a small number of passengers. After jumping into the water to swim and snorkel, enjoy the open bar, snacks, and Bajan buffet lunch as you cruise the coastline.

Learn about the history of Bridgetown and Barbados with this small-group walking tour around Bridgetown with a historian guide. Hear fascinating stories and lesser-known insights as you walk around highlights like Independence Arch, National Heroes Square, Jubilee Gardens, Chamberlain Bridge, and more. Includes snacks and bottled water.

Discover the marine life that lives beneath the turquoise waters of Carlisle Bay. This boat tour from Bridgetown allows you to swim around tropical fish, stingrays, seahorses, and turtles, as well as six different shipwrecks. While on board, you can take in the view from the upper deck or from the glass-bottom viewing area.

Make the most of your time on shore in Barbados with a relaxed beach escape to Carlisle Bay, one of the island’s most scenic stretches of coastline. A beach chair and umbrella are prebooked for you, so you can relax in comfort, and a round-trip shuttle from Bridgetown Cruise Terminal saves you from securing a cab. On arrival, spend the day however you choose—lounging on soft white sand, swimming in clear turquoise water, or snorkeling among shipwrecks and marine life just offshore.

Explore the captivating charm of Barbados as you journey along the picturesque west and southern coasts in air-conditioned comfort. Our guides will share intriguing stories about each locale while you indulge in the delightful flavors of local cuisine. From colonial heritage to vibrant local traditions, immerse yourself in the integral role each of the four towns plays in Barbadian history and culture. Savor mouth-watering, Barbadian-inspired dishes that are sure to satisfy any cultural-craving palate. This culinary journey celebrates the island’s rich gastronomic heritage. Discover the childhood home of international superstar Rihanna. Walk in her footsteps and feel the rhythm of her Barbadian roots. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable tour that weaves together history, flavors, and star-studded memories. You’re sure to gain a deeper understanding of this enchanting island.

Admire the white-sand beaches and tropical scenery of Barbados from the water on a catamaran tour that takes you to some epic snorkel spots. With numbers limited to 12 people, there’s plenty of room to relax on deck and enjoy a Bajan buffet lunch and an open bar featuring soft and alcoholic drinks. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

You can experience Barbados exactly how you want to when you embark on this private and personalized adventure across Barbados, complete with your own team of guides. Whether you dream of exploring River Bay, St Lucy, or uncovering the secrets of East Point, St Philip, your drivers are there to guide you every step of the way. Enjoy total flexibility and convenience as you explore the island's hidden gems.

Discover the essence of Barbados with a unique journey that combines cultural flavors and natural wonders. Start your adventure with a guided Mount Gay rum tasting, followed by a hands-on cooking session where you'll create traditional Bajan dishes and enjoy your culinary creations with a crafted cocktail. Then, explore the stunning Harrison’s Cave on a Signature Tram Tour, gliding through its spectacular formations and waterfalls. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll through the tropical bird aviary, shop for local crafts, or unwind at the Green Monkey Pool, Bar and Grill before concluding your day. - Enjoy a guided rum tasting and cooking session featuring Bajan cuisine - Experience the breathtaking Harrison’s Cave on a tram tour - Explore a tropical bird aviary and browse local shops - Relax at the Green Monkey Pool, Bar and Grill after your adventures

Combine snorkeling with sunbathing on a 2-in-1 tour that reveals the best of Carlisle Bay at Harbour Lights beach club. This combo package not only includes a snorkeling tour that will increase your chances of spotting some of Barbados’ three different types of turtle, but also comes with a sun lounger and umbrella for you to relax on afterwards.

Barbados is home to many delicious eateries but, as a visitor, it can be difficult to find the locals' favorite spots serving the best food. Join this walking food tour through the streets of Bridgetown and indulge in a real Bajan experience by sampling great cuisine at some of the city's best off-the-beaten-path culinary treasures.

Exploring Barbados’s best snorkeling spots on your own can be hit-or-miss and difficult to reach from shore. This catamaran cruise along the island’s west coast takes you directly to the top snorkeling sites aboard a spacious 60-foot (18-meter) catamaran, with two or three swim stops—that may even include a shipwreck. Snorkel among tropical fish and coral reefs—you may even spot sea turtles—with all the sailing handled for you.

Get the most from rural Barbados on a private tour that gives you optimum choice with the bonus of a driver-guide’s recommendations. Plan your sightseeing with your guide’s help and settle into a comfortable private vehicle to experience the island’s country and coastal attractions. Alternatively, follow the recommended itinerary to ensure you cover Barbados’ natural highlights such as Bathsheba and Hunte’s Gardens, and also stop for shopping and lunch (own expense). Hotel or cruise port pickup and drop-off are included.

Harrison’s Cave is one of the most famous natural wonders in the Barbados. This tour makes it easy to visit, with pickup from select hotels and entrance fees. At the cave, enjoy an electric tram ride through the winding tunnels to marvel at the stalactites, stalagmites, pools, and waterfalls, while learning all about their formation from informative guides.

Discover the wealth of scenery Barbados offers on a private guided tour around the island. Explore at a relaxed pace and enjoy a tailored approach to suit your group’s interests. With stops ranging from clifftop views and historical landmarks to the childhood home of Rihanna, this tour encapsulates the island’s history, culture and natural beauty all in one.

Traverse the coasts of Barbados with this half-day tour. You'll be led by a professional guide across the country. You'll start at the historic Bridgetown. Here you'll see gorgeous views at Bathsheba Beach a refreshing drink and witness where the Atlantic Ocean fuses into the Caribbean Sea. Then transition across to the northern countryside before completing the tour on the scenic southern drive.

Set sail into the sun on this cruise from Saint Michael, Barbados. Enjoy unlimited drinks and tapas while cruising along the stunning coastline. With upper and lower decks, you can relax on comfortable seats, take in panoramic views, or dive into crystal-clear waters with provided snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater world. It's perfect for a day of sun, sea, and unforgettable scenery.

Get to know the history and culture of Bridgetown and Barbados on this half-day walking tour. With a guide in the lead providing in-depth commentary, you'll get a full picture of what makes the capital of Barbados so special. With an audio headset provided, you won't miss a word, and you'll leave the tour knowing much more Barbadian history than you would simply exploring on your own.

For visitors in an unfamiliar place, it can be difficult to know where to spend the evening. This tour of Barbados' south coast makes the tough decisions for you. You'll visit several of the island's top restaurants, sampling their best dishes, and enjoy cocktails prepared by Barbados' top mixologists.

Check off three of Barbados’ natural wonders in just half a day on this comprehensive tour of the island's highlights—a hassle-free option for travelers with limited time. Join a local driver-guide to ride an underground tramway through Harrison's Cave, admire exotic plants and flowers at Hunte's Garden, and stroll the palm-lined beach of Bathsheba.

Immerse yourself in the legacy of Barbados rum at the historic West Indies Rum Distillery, which was founded in 1893 by George Stade. Visit the world's oldest surviving pot still and walk the grounds of the Distiller’s Vault, which contains decades-old recipes, blueprints, and more. Of course, enjoy a tasting straight from the barrel and sample four rums on a scenic beach look-out deck.

Visit the Barbados Wildlife Reserve at feeding time to interact with some of the resident animals. This half-day guided tour lets you learn about the biology and behavior of animals such as peacocks, iguana, tortoise, and the Barbados green monkey. You'll also make stops on the East Coast and North Point of the island for panoramic views and photo ops on the journey.

Spend the day enjoying the sun, sand, and sea in Carlisle Bay—and benefit from hassle-free logistics—on this half-day Barbados shore excursion. This beach outing includes a boat and snorkeling cruise, where you can observe tropical fish, sea horses, turtles, octopus, and much more. Then, head to a beach club where a lounger, umbrella, and a welcome drink are waiting. Round-trip shuttle transportation from the cruise port is provided.