Overview
Barbados is paradise! Just sit back and relax while you visit the best of the island.
Come discover the natural charm of Barbados, with its fascinating historic sights, boundless turquoise waters, and endless sandy shores.
Everyone wants to spend a day in paradise and Barbados is truly just that. We'll meet you at the cruise ship pier and journey to the east coast of Barbados, where your memorable day begins with a visit to Cherry Tree Hill, offering spectacular views of Barbados at 850 feet above sea level; Morgan Lewis Windmill, which on the top 100 endangered historical sites in the world. As we come down onto the coastline, we will travel through Cattlewash, a long expanse of sand, fringed by windswept foliage and rugged cliffs. We will make a stop in Bathsheba, with its breathtakingly beautiful wide white sand beaches; and St. John's Church, a classic Gothic church built in 1836. The church is set on a cliff and captures spectacular views.
Next, we'll drive across the country, through Garrison's Historic Area, built in 1806, on our way to a magnificent beach. With white sand and turquoise water, this beach is a real slice of paradise. Here, you'll be provided with a welcome drink, along with a beach chair and umbrella. The facility has restrooms, and showers for your convenience. Although lunch is not included in the price of this tour, there is a restaurant and bar that will be happy to serve you on or off the beach.
The marine park here has 25 shipwrecks and, although not included, excursions to swim with the turtles and/or snorkel one of the shipwrecks can easily be organized at the beach. There are also jet skis for rent and banana boat rides available for hire.
On our way back to the port, we'll travel back through Garrison's Historic Area and through the capital of Bridgetown, which is the commercial center of Barbados. Please be sure to wear your swimsuit and bring a beach towel for this excursion. Those not wishing to have beach time, may be returned to the ship.
- Wear your swimsuit, and bring a towel and sunblock.
- Beach chair & umbrella are included)
- Your guide will be escorting you to the beach, but will not be staying with you for your beach time. This is free time for you to relax and enjoy on your own.
- You will be responsible to meet your guide at the arranged time for the return transportation to the port.
- Each person gets 1 refreshment (rum punch or fruit punch).
- Food, extra refreshments, and gratuity are not included.
- The touring portion is approximately 3 hours long and the beach portion is approximately 2 hours long. If you wish to stay longer at the beach, simply communicate your needs to the guide and they will arrange for return transportation.
- This tour is not available on Christmas Day, New Year's Day or Easter Sunday.
- Minimum 2 people.
- There is no charge for infants under 2 years old, but we must know in advance if they are coming. Infants are required to ride in a car seat. We will provide a car seat. Contact ShoreTrips in advance if you are planning on bringing your own car seat.
Days offered: 7 days a week
Departures:- 09:00 AM, duration: 6 hours Sorry, the start time for this is not flexible.