Beautiful Barbados: Harrisons Cave & Beach Day Tour

Diamond Valley , Barbados

Beautiful Barbados: Harrisons Cave & Beach Day Tour

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About this experience

This Harrison's Cave tour is a short 3-hour 45 minute tour that takes you into the center of the island where you will tour the very magnificent Harrison's Cave. At the cave you will board electric trams and travel through the winding tunnels viewing majestic caverns and the stalactites and stalagmites which have been growing in them for many centuries. Harrison's cave is guaranteed to be an experience of a lifetime! Join us at Savvy on The Bay SAVVY On The Bay bar is a vibrant beach bar located on Carlisle Bay. The bar is open 24 hours a day and enjoyed views of brilliant sunsets. Whether it's a bucket of beer or a delicious cocktail and bartenders are happy to serve you. Along with our main bar by the food truck Park You will have a few hours at Savvy On the Bay to enjoy the beach. Included are a beach lounger and shared umbrella for the duration of your visit to Savvy. The length of time is flexible as we have shuttle returns at 12:00pm 2:00pm 4:00pm 6:00pm 8:00pm and 10:00pm

Available options

9:00am Departure Tram Tour

9:00am Departure Tram Tour<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Local guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

Operates Thursday & Sunday

Beach Chair & Shared Umbrella

Entrance Fee

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The spectacular HARRISON'S CAVE in Barbados is geographically located in the centre of the island, a natural phenomenon unique to the tropical world. Specially designed transport takes you down through the underground tunnels to a sight so beautiful, that few can compare.

In the specially lighted caverns at Harrison's Cave, view the majestic stalactites and stalagmites which have been growing from the floors and ceilings for many centuries. Cascading through the caves, the crystal blue waters form magnificent pools and waterfalls, filling the senses with sights and sounds of such pure wonder.

Join us at Savvy on The Bay SAVVY On The Bay bar is a vibrant beach bar located on Carlisle Bay. The bar is open 24 hours a day and enjoyed views of brilliant sunsets. Whether it's a bucket of beer or a delicious cocktail and bartenders are happy to serve you. Along with our main bar by the food truck Park there is also the Eden By The Sea bar which is located next to our gardens and pickle ball courts. Eden By The Sea offers coffee, juices, beers, cocktails along with all day breakfast and lunch specials. You will have a few hours at Savvy On the Bay to enjoy the beach. Included are a beach lounger and shared umbrella for the duration of your visit to Savvy. The length of time is flexible as we have shuttle returns at 12:00pm 2:00pm 4:00pm 6:00pm 8:00pm and 10:00pm

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Infant meals not included

Tours cancelled by the customer more that 72 hours ahead of tour time will be refunded within 72 hours there will be a cancelation fee because of Harrisons Cave Cancelation Policy

We require a minimum of 2 persons to run this tour if the minimum has not been met you will be contacted at least 36 hours before to cancel the tours and you will be given an alternate date or refunded

PLEASE NOTE !! If you do not enter or select a pick up location your tour will be cancelled as without this information we can not collect you for the tour. PLEASE submit the name of your hotel or accommodation at the time of booking. If your accommodation is not listed please select the closest hotel to your accommodation. Once your booking is made please then contact us through the message center to advise us of the location you are staying. Please be mindful we only pick up from coastal areas along the South and West Coast unless you are booked on a private tour or your booking is 10 or more persons. In such cases we can make exceptions.

If you suffer from motion sickness, we recommend taking precautions before the start of the tour. Please also advise your tour guide. Whilst we can sympathize and will try to make you as comfortable as possible our island roads can be bumpy at windy. We must also ensure we take care of all our customers and ensure the cleanliness of the vehicle. If you are ill on board, you will be required to reimburse the driver before the end of the tour for the cleaning fee of between US seventy five and one hundred and fifty dollars. Thank you for your kind understanding.

Important notes

Thank You for booking a Tour with Beautiful Barbados Tours & Excursions Ltd. We are vary happy that you have chosen to spend some of your time in Barbados with us and we will do our best to make sure your experience is a great one.
PLEASE READ ALLL OF THE BELLOW INFORMATION AS IT GREATLY IMPACTS YOUR EXCURSION.
Because we are unaware of where these pick-ups will be at the time of your booking, we will give you a wide window of time for your pick-up. On the afternoon before your tour, we will contact you by email to provide you with a more accurate pick-up time within the window provided to you at this time. YOUR PICK-UP WINDOW IS: 8:00-10am
Please note you will be contacted the day before your tour with you exact pick up time. If you are not contacted please call 246 231-2932 to reconfirm your pick up time as times can sometimes change due to pick up schedules for the day.
Please note the following:
It is vital to be on time for your tour, please be ready and waiting in the lobby of your hotel. Our guides can only wait a maximum of 5 minutes for you if you are late.
If you have not already done so please provide us with your room number, if you have not yet checked in to your resort please email us at reservations@barbadostoursandexcursions.com after you have and provide the number. This will make your pick up process run efficiently.
If you are not staying at a hotel please provide the location pin and a contact number that you can be reached at during your stay. Our guides can contact you on whatsapp so if you have a whatsapp number that is best.
As your tour includes Harrisons Cave it is imperative that you visit their website and complete their waiver before the day of the tour. If you do not do this you will not be able to enter the cave. This is the link to the waiver that is to be completed.
https://chukkabarbados.rezgo.com/waiver/295652

About Diamond Valley

Diamond Valley, also known as Bridgetown, is the capital and largest city of Barbados. This vibrant city is a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern Caribbean life. With its rich cultural heritage, beautiful beaches, and lively atmosphere, Diamond Valley is a must-visit destination in the Caribbean.

Top Attractions

Bridgetown and its Garrison

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Bridgetown and its Garrison offer a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the historic buildings, museums, and the garrison, which was once a military stronghold.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, museums may charge entry fees

Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay is a popular beach for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports. The calm, clear waters are perfect for spotting sea turtles and shipwrecks.

Beach Half day Free

Harrison's Cave

Harrison's Cave is a stunning limestone cave system that can be explored via tram or hiking. The cave features beautiful stalactites, stalagmites, and underground waterfalls.

Nature Half day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Flying Fish and Cou-Cou

Flying fish is a national symbol of Barbados and is often served with cou-cou, a cornmeal and okra dish.

Main dish Contains fish

Macaroni Pie

A baked dish made with macaroni, cheese, and various seasonings, similar to a mac and cheese casserole.

Side dish Vegetarian

Pudding and Souse

A traditional Bajan breakfast featuring sweet potato pudding and spicy pickled pork.

Breakfast Contains pork

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Hiking Caving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

December to April

The best time to visit Diamond Valley is during the dry season, from December to April, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. This period also hosts various festivals and events.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Bajan (Barbadian Creole)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Barbadian Dollar (BBD)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Diamond Valley is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Grantley Adams International Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from Diamond Valley

By bus

Bridgetown Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

ZR Vans are the most common form of public transport in Barbados. They are privately operated and offer affordable fares. Routes and schedules can be unpredictable, so plan accordingly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bajantaxi, Local taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Broad Street The Garrison St. Lawrence Gap

Day trips

Oistins Fish Fry

15 km (9 miles) from Diamond Valley • Half day to evening

A lively Friday night event featuring fresh seafood, live music, and local crafts. A great way to experience the local culture and cuisine.

Animal Flower Cave

20 km (12 miles) from Diamond Valley • Half day

A unique cave system located on the north coast of Barbados, featuring stunning ocean views and a variety of marine life.

Harrison's Cave

15 km (9 miles) from Diamond Valley • Half day

A stunning limestone cave system that can be explored via tram or hiking. The cave features beautiful stalactites, stalagmites, and underground waterfalls.