Treasures of Barbados Sightseeing Tour
Overview
Discover the treasures of Barbados, from its fascinating history and vibrant culture to its breathtaking landscapes and local cuisine. Every corner of the island has a story to tell.
Begin at Harrison’s Cave, one of Barbados’ most spectacular natural attractions. Ride an electric tram through winding tunnels and magnificent caverns, passing streams, waterfalls, crystal-clear pools, stalactites and stalagmites formed over centuries.
Continue along the scenic East Coast to Bathsheba, renowned for its dramatic coastline and stunning scenery. Enjoy a delicious local lunch at Sand Dunes Bar & Restaurant and savour authentic Bajan flavours.
Travel past Morgan Lewis Windmill before stopping at Cherry Tree Hill for panoramic island views.
Your final highlight is St. Nicholas Abbey, a remarkable 17th-century Jacobean Great House featuring a rum distillery and heritage railway. At booking, select your preferred experience: House Tour or House & Heritage Railway Tour.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee to St. Nicholas Abbey Heritage Railway is only included if that option is selected by the customer at the time of booking.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Friendly, knowledgeable and licensed tour guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
We offer pick-up from nearly 300 locations across Barbados, including hotels, condominiums, and villas.As pick-up schedules depend on your exact location and the number of guests travelling, your confirmed pick-up time will be provided within a wider time window. If you have not received your pick-up details by the evening before your tour, please contact us through the message center to reconfirm, as schedules may occasionally be adjusted.Please ensure you provide the name of your hotel or accommodation when booking. Without this information, we are unable to arrange transportation, and your booking may be cancelled.
What To Expect
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Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Bathsheba Beach
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sand Dunes
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Morgan Lewis Mill (pass by)
Cherry Tree Hill
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. Nicholas Abbey and Steam Railway
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
St. Nicholas Abbey
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for guests with limited mobility or anyone who has difficulty climbing stairs or walking on uneven surfaces.
- Accessibility & Additional Assistance If anyone in your party has a disability, sensory sensitivity, communication difficulty or other condition that may require additional care, assistance or special consideration during the excursion, please contact us before booking. Depending on the individual’s specific needs and the nature of the activities involved, some excursions may not be suitable or may require special arrangements. Advance notice allows us to assess suitability, discuss any safety concerns and make appropriate arrangements to ensure a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Infant meals not included.
- Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the tour will incur a cancellation penalty per person, in accordance with Harrison’s Cave cancellation policy.
- A minimum of two adults is required for this tour to operate.
- At St. Nicholas Abbey, guests may choose between the Great House & Distillery Tour or the Heritage Railway + Great House & Distillery Tour. If you only select the Great House & Distillery Tour, there may be some waiting time while guests participating in the Heritage Railway + Great House & Distillery Tour complete their experience. St. Nicholas Abbey is a beautiful and scenic property, so you are welcome to relax and enjoy the surroundings while you wait.
- Motion Sickness & Vehicle Cleaning Policy If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking appropriate precautions before your tour and informing your guide in advance. Please be aware that some of our island roads can be winding and bumpy, which may contribute to motion sickness. We understand that motion sickness can occur unexpectedly, and our team will do its best to ensure your comfort. However, we must also consider the comfort of other guests and maintain the cleanliness of our vehicles. Should vomiting occur inside the vehicle and professional cleaning be required, the guest responsible will be required to reimburse the driver for cleaning before the end of the tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch.
- Bottled water.
- Entrance fee to St. Nicholas Abbey Heritage Railway is only included if that option is selected by the customer at the time of booking.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Friendly, knowledgeable and licensed tour guide.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Treasures of Barbados Sightseeing Tour is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for guests with limited mobility or anyone who has difficulty climbing stairs or walking on uneven surfaces.
- Accessibility & Additional Assistance If anyone in your party has a disability, sensory sensitivity, communication difficulty or other condition that may require additional care, assistance or special consideration during the excursion, please contact us before booking. Depending on the individual’s specific needs and the nature of the activities involved, some excursions may not be suitable or may require special arrangements. Advance notice allows us to assess suitability, discuss any safety concerns and make appropriate arrangements to ensure a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Treasures of Barbados Sightseeing Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee to St. Nicholas Abbey Heritage Railway is only included if that option is selected by the customer at the time of booking.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Friendly, knowledgeable and licensed tour guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for guests with limited mobility or anyone who has difficulty climbing stairs or walking on uneven surfaces.
- Accessibility & Additional Assistance If anyone in your party has a disability, sensory sensitivity, communication difficulty or other condition that may require additional care, assistance or special consideration during the excursion, please contact us before booking. Depending on the individual’s specific needs and the nature of the activities involved, some excursions may not be suitable or may require special arrangements. Advance notice allows us to assess suitability, discuss any safety concerns and make appropriate arrangements to ensure a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Infant meals not included.
- Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the tour will incur a cancellation penalty per person, in accordance with Harrison’s Cave cancellation policy.
- A minimum of two adults is required for this tour to operate.
- At St. Nicholas Abbey, guests may choose between the Great House & Distillery Tour or the Heritage Railway + Great House & Distillery Tour. If you only select the Great House & Distillery Tour, there may be some waiting time while guests participating in the Heritage Railway + Great House & Distillery Tour complete their experience. St. Nicholas Abbey is a beautiful and scenic property, so you are welcome to relax and enjoy the surroundings while you wait.
- Motion Sickness & Vehicle Cleaning Policy If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking appropriate precautions before your tour and informing your guide in advance. Please be aware that some of our island roads can be winding and bumpy, which may contribute to motion sickness. We understand that motion sickness can occur unexpectedly, and our team will do its best to ensure your comfort. However, we must also consider the comfort of other guests and maintain the cleanliness of our vehicles. Should vomiting occur inside the vehicle and professional cleaning be required, the guest responsible will be required to reimburse the driver for cleaning before the end of the tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
