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Rum Tours in Barbados: The 15 Best Distilleries and Tastings

16 tours  ·  from $36 a head

Rum was first distilled here, and the island still treats it as a birthright. The 15 below cover Mount Gay, the great houses with their own stills and the small tasting bars, priced by the flight and clear about how much walking is involved.

Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience - Starting with Rum Punch at Exmouth Gap
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Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience

St. Nicholas Abbey Heritage Great House and Rum Distillery Tour - Entering the 1658 Jacobean Great House
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St. Nicholas Abbey Heritage Great House and Rum Distillery Tour

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

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

Explore St. Nicholas Abbey in Barbados, from its 1658 Great House and steam mill to rum tasting, gardens, film, and practical tour tips.

“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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Discover Rum Barbados Tour - Starting early from your hotel
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Discover Rum Barbados Tour

3.Discover Rum Barbados Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · from $105

Review the Discover Rum Barbados Tour, with Foursquare, Mount Gay tastings, hotel pickup, local history, pricing, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Very entertaining but also very informative tour of two major rum distilleries. And you get to drink the product. I highly recommend this activity.”

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Stade's and Planteray Rum Tasting and Beach Experience - What happens when you arrive
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Stade’s and Planteray Rum Tasting and Beach Experience

4.Stade’s and Planteray Rum Tasting and Beach Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $40

Taste four Barbados rums at Stade’s beachfront distillery, then enjoy Brighton Beach, cocktails, food, loungers, and a relaxed beach club day.

“Great tasting experience. The staff were absolutely incredible - knowledgeable and super friendly. The beach was spectacular with chairs and umbrellas for you to use. The food was also delicious. I would highly recommend and I hope to be back soon!”

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Stade's Rum Distillery Tour Experience - Starting at Brighton Beach in Saint Michael
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Stade’s Rum Distillery Tour Experience

5.Stade’s Rum Distillery Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $90

Review of Stade’s Rum Distillery Tour in Barbados, with historic stills, barrel tasting, beach views, price advice, and booking tips.

“Absolutely incredible experience! Our tour guide Asha was amazing!! So knowledgeable and fun! The history of this place is so cool. Highly recommend!!”

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Barbados: Rum Distillery Tour and Mount Gay Visitor Center - Foursquare: the stop with the most sense of place
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Barbados: Rum Distillery Tour and Mount Gay Visitor Center

6.Rum Distillery Tour and Mount Gay Visitor Center

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 97 reviews · 5 hours · from $105

Tour Barbados through Foursquare and Mount Gay, with rum tastings, island sights, hotel pickup, and lively local guides for $105.

“Great experience, good selection of drinks, the tour guides was very informative and fun and engaged well with everyone. Would highly recommend this tour”

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Nature Trail, Tram & Rum Tasting at Harrison's Cave by Chukka - Starting at the nature trail and aviary
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Nature Trail, Tram & Rum Tasting at Harrison’s Cave by Chukka

Small-Group Story of Rum Tour in its Birthplace of Barbados - Lunch in St Andrew Parish
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Small-Group Story of Rum Tour in its Birthplace of Barbados

Monkey Feeding & Historic Sugar Plantation & Rum Distillery - Green monkeys at Barbados Wildlife Reserve
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Monkey Feeding & Historic Sugar Plantation & Rum Distillery

9.Monkey Feeding & Historic Sugar Plantation & Rum Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 31 reviews

See Barbados green monkeys, St. Nicholas Abbey, rum making, Cherry Tree Hill, and Bathsheba on a useful 4.5-hour island tour.

“Our tour guide Lisa was brilliant. From the moment we set off she was telling us the history of the island and pointing things out to us on the journey. You learn so much more than the activities listed. Extremely comfortable air conditioned vehicle to get us around and she tailored the tour to suit us. Highly recommend and great value for money!”

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Barbados: Trail, Tram & Rum Experience - Starting Above Ground On The Pride Of Barbados Trail
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Barbados: Trail, Tram & Rum Experience

10.Trail, Tram & Rum Experience

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 22 reviews · 1 day · from $145

Explore Harrison’s Cave by trail and tram, enjoy lunch poolside, and taste three flights of Mount Gay Rum in Barbados.

“The trip in the cave was very good, the guide (sorry, I forgot his name) was excellent and funny, the rum tasting was also interesting, the food was delcious. For us it was a surprise, that all this program has taken place in one location at the caves, we thought after the caves we will go to the rum factory and inbetween we will have a swim at the beach. At the caves the program seemed not having been well organized, at some stages no guide was with our group and most of us did not know what the next step should be. The very same tour at the same…”

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From Saint James/Christ Church: The Story Of Rum Tour - Pickup, roads, and the shape of the day
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From Saint James/Christ Church: The Story Of Rum Tour

Barbados Highlights and Rum Tour - Bridgetown and Broad Street: a quick start in the capital
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Barbados Highlights and Rum Tour

12.Barbados Highlights and Rum Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · from $99

Tour Barbados from Bridgetown to Bathsheba, then enjoy lunch at Carlisle Bay and a Mount Gay rum tasting for $99.

“Heavy rain throughout our tour did not dampen our spirits because our tour guide and driver was Glyne. He brought the sunshine with him. Glyne was so upbeat and informative. Then there’s Tina, tour guide at Mount Gay Rum Distillery. Her kRead more”

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Private All Inclusive Rum Journey in Barbados - Cherry Tree Hill and the island from above
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Private All Inclusive Rum Journey in Barbados

13.Private All Inclusive Rum Journey in Barbados

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $293

Explore Barbados rum, St. Nicholas Abbey, Cherry Tree Hill, and Foursquare on a private, all-inclusive tour with pickup and tastings.

“My mom and I had an amazing time touring Barbados! We met great people, had amazing food, and even stopped for tasty drinks. I would highly recommend!”

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Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrison's Cave by Chukka - Getting ready for the Monkey Zipline
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Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrison’s Cave by Chukka

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