Culinary Adventure Across Four Towns in Barbados
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Culinary Adventure Across Four Towns in Barbados

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About this experience

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.

Available options

Admission with Hotel Pickup

All food and drink included<br/>Admission with hotel pickup: Includes round-trip transportation from your hotel.<br/>Pickup included

Admission only

All food and drink included

What's included

All food and drink offered on this tour is included. More than enough for lunch. Includes alcoholic beverage. Legal drinking age is 18 and over.

Detailed itinerary

1

Taste local specialties while exploring the capital city of this beautiful island.

2

Explore the quaint allure of Barbados' smallest and southernmost town. An unassuming fishing village by day, transforming into a vibrant activity hub of activity by night.

3

Uncover the charm of Barbados' second-largest town in the north, and enjoy some local cuisine along the way.

4

Discover Barbados' first town on this culinary tour.

What's not included

Gratuity

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.8
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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total tour duration includes travel time
Not recommended for travelers with multiple dietary restrictions

Meeting point

Kindly await your guide at the Errol Barrow statue

About Barbados

Barbados is a vibrant Caribbean island known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and lively culture. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.

Top Attractions

Carlisle Bay

A picturesque bay with calm waters, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports.

Beach Half day Free

Bridgetown

The capital city of Barbados, known for its historic sites, vibrant markets, and cultural attractions.

Historical Full day Free to explore, some attractions may have entry fees

Harrison's Cave

A stunning limestone cave system with underground lakes and waterfalls, explored via tram or hiking.

Nature Half day Moderate, around $30-40 USD

Animal Flower Cave

A sea cave with natural pools and stunning ocean views, perfect for swimming and exploring.

Nature Half day Moderate, around $15-20 USD

Oistins Fish Fry

A lively Friday night market and street party featuring fresh seafood, local music, and dancing.

Cultural Evening Moderate, around $20-30 USD for food and drinks

Must-Try Local Dishes

Flying Fish and Cou-Cou

A national dish made with flying fish and cornmeal-based cou-cou (similar to polenta).

Dinner Contains fish, gluten-free

Macaroni Pie

A baked dish made with macaroni, cheese, and spices, often served as a side dish.

Dinner Vegetarian, contains dairy and gluten

Pudding and Souse

A traditional dish featuring sweet potato pudding and spicy pickled pork.

Breakfast Contains pork, gluten-free

Bajan Fish Cakes

Deep-fried fish cakes made with salted cod, herbs, and spices.

Snack Contains fish, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Surfing Snorkeling Hiking Caving Zip-lining Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rainfall, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Barbadian Dollar (BBD)

Time Zone

AST (GMT-4)

Electricity

115VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Barbados is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, exercise caution in isolated areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Stay in well-lit and populated areas at night
  • • Use licensed taxis and agree on fares in advance
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air
  • Grantley Adams International Airport • 16 km from Bridgetown
By bus

Bridgetown Bus Terminal, South Coast Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Fixed routes and schedules.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Barbados Taxi, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bridgetown Holetown St. Lawrence Gap Bathsheba

Day trips

Animal Flower Cave
30 km from Bridgetown • Half day

A sea cave with natural pools and stunning ocean views, perfect for swimming and exploring.

Harrison's Cave
20 km from Bridgetown • Half day

A stunning limestone cave system with underground lakes and waterfalls, explored via tram or hiking.

Bathsheba Beach
25 km from Bridgetown • Half day

A rugged and beautiful beach known for its surfing and natural beauty.

Festivals

Crop Over Festival • June to August Oistins Fish Festival • Last weekend of April Holetown Festival • February

Pro tips

  • Visit the local markets for fresh produce and souvenirs
  • Try the local rum and ask for recommendations from locals
  • Explore the island's historic sites and learn about its rich history
  • Respect local customs and traditions, and be friendly and welcoming to locals
  • Stay in well-populated areas and exercise caution at night
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
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Age 4-11
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Age 0-3
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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