Barbados Drinks Tours: Our Top 3

1.Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 640 reviews · from $36Our pick

Meet your Mount Gay Brand Host at Exmouth Gap in Bridgetown for a one-hour tasting built around Barbados rum culture. You’ll enjoy a welcome Rum Punch, visit the Legacy Museum, watch a short production film, and taste four Mount Gay rums. Guides such as Akeil, Tina, Larissa, and Lorrisa are praised for lively storytelling.

“We had a welcome planter punch when we arrived, then once our tour began we was given the history about Mount gay and some facts too which was shown to us in many different rooms and a video. We tasted 4 different rums and it was an overall, really good experience. You must try this tour! Book it, you won't be disappointed!”

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2.St. Nicholas Abbey Heritage Great House and Rum Distillery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 257 reviews · from $45

Visit St. Nicholas Abbey in Barbados at your own pace, with access to the 1658 Jacobean Great House, plantation film, working steam mill, rum distillery, tasting, and complimentary drink. Guides such as Simon and Meghan add detail to the house and rum portions. Allow extra time for the café, gardens, and possible train ride.

“This tour was truly inspirational and educational. The drive and the entrance to St. Nicholas Abbey was worth it. The beauty and historical significance to the island of Barbados is an unforgettable one. If you're inspired by knowledge and Read more”

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3.Mount Gay Cocktail Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 213 reviews · from $67

Spend three hours at Mount Gay Visitor Centre with a Brand Host and mixologist. Start with rum punch, a short film, museum history, and four rum tastings. Then make your own cocktails, with lively instruction from hosts such as Zariah, Akeel, and Reshawn. Transport is not included.

“We learned a ton about the history of rum and about the history of the island too. Our guides were fantastic! Eat before going, because the tour is followed by a rum tasting and then an excellent cocktail class and you will leave pretty sauced!”

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