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Barbados Private Guided Scenic Tour

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Embark on a private guided scenic tour of Barbados, designed to showcase the island's stunning landscapes, rich culture, and historical landmarks. This tour is ideal for individuals, couples, or small groups, and offers a personalized itinerary based on your preferences. Choose from 3, 4, or 5-hour tour options to suit your schedule, and enjoy the flexibility of an exclusive, customized experience with an expert local guide.

3-Hour Tour: A compact yet enriching tour of the island’s most iconic sights. Ideal for those with limited time but still eager to explore.

4-Hour Tour: A more extensive exploration that allows for additional stops and deeper insights into the island’s culture and history.

5-Hour Tour: Our most comprehensive option, perfect for guests who want to take their time. Includes a break for lunch at the client’s expense, giving you the opportunity to enjoy authentic Barbadian cuisine at one of the island’s local restaurants (lunch cost not included in tour price).

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personalized tour based on your preferences
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Optional but appreciated
  • Entry fees to attractions/activities
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Pickup and Drop-Off Details:Hotel Pickup:We offer complimentary hotel pickup for most locations in Barbados. Please provide your hotel or accommodation details at the time of booking so we can arrange a convenient pickup time.Flexible Pickup Points: If you are not staying at a hotel, we can arrange pickup from other locations, including the cruise port, airport, private villas, or specific meeting points. Simply provide the details when booking.Drop-Off:At the end of your tour, we will drop you back off at your original pickup location or another destination of your choice within the island (subject to availability and time).To reach us directly, please call, WhatsApp or text us if you need more information.

What To Expect

Barbados (Pass By)

We’ll be taking you on a scenic journey around Barbados, giving you the opportunity to experience some of the island’s top highlights — all at your own pace.Please note that the number of attractions we visit and the specific locations included will depend on your tour duration and starting point.
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Garrison Savannah (Pass By)

Located just outside Bridgetown, the Garrison Savannah is a historic site and UNESCO World Heritage location that once served as a major British military base in the 18th century. Today, it’s home to the oldest horse racing track in the Caribbean and key landmarks like George Washington House and the Barbados Museum. Surrounded by over 20 colonial-era buildings, it blends rich history with modern-day local life—hosting races, community events, and cultural celebrations.
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Bridgetown (Pass By)

Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich colonial history, vibrant culture, and waterfront charm. Founded in 1628, it features historic landmarks like the Parliament Buildings, National Heroes Square, and the bustling Cheapside Market. The city blends British colonial architecture with Caribbean flair and is a hub for shopping, dining, and exploring Barbados’ heritage. Just minutes away is the Garrison Savannah, tying the city’s history to its military past.
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Rihanna's Childhood Home

Rihanna's childhood home, known as "Sonia Ville," is located on Rihanna Drive (formerly Westbury New Road) in Bridgetown, Barbados. This modest two-bedroom bungalow was where Rihanna lived from ages 5 to 16, and it’s nestled in the parish of Saint Michael. In 2017, the street was renamed in her honor, with a commemorative plaque and national symbols like the trident and sun marking the location. The home has since been made available for rent on Airbnb, offering fans and travelers the chance to stay in the place where the global superstar spent her formative years. The property is listed for around USD 71 per night and has received positive reviews. Visiting Rihanna’s childhood home not only offers a glimpse into her early life but also a chance to explore local Barbadian culture and nearby attractions, making it a unique and meaningful experience for those interested in pop culture history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Holetown (Pass By)

Holetown is a charming coastal town located on the west coast of Barbados, specifically in the parish of Saint James. It holds historical significance as it was the site of the first English settlement in Barbados in 1627.Today, Holetown is a bustling hub known for its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and diverse range of shops, restaurants, and accommodations.Visitors can also explore the Chattel Village, where they can find traditional Barbadian architecture housing shops selling local crafts, clothing, and souvenirs.Holetown is also famous for its annual Holetown Festival, which celebrates the town's history and culture with live music, street parades, food stalls, craft markets, and other events.Overall, Holetown offers a delightful blend of history, culture, shopping, dining, and beach relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Barbados.
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St. James Parish Church

The St. James Parish Church is a historic Anglican church located in Holetown, Barbados, in the parish of Saint James. It holds significant historical and architectural importance as one of the oldest churches on the island, dating back to the early 17th century.The church was originally constructed in 1628 and has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries. Its architecture reflects a mix of styles, including Gothic and Georgian influences. The church's structure features coral stone walls, stained glass windows, and a distinctive bell tower.The St. James Parish Church is not only a place of worship but also a cultural landmark that provides insight into Barbados' colonial past. Visitors can admire its historical architecture, explore the interior with its beautiful furnishings and memorials, and learn about the church's role in the island's history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Speightstown

Speightstown, situated on Barbados' northwest coast within the parish of Saint Peter, epitomizes the island's rich historical tapestry and coastal charm. Established in the 17th century, it burgeoned into a pivotal port town during the colonial epoch, embodying Barbados' maritime legacy. Today, Speightstown stands as a bastion of colonial architecture, with vibrant hues adorning its quaint streets and historic edifices dotting its landscape.In recent years, Speightstown has undergone a rejuvenation, with concerted efforts to preserve its architectural heritage, foster cultural enrichment, and enhance visitor experiences.A meander through Speightstown reveals a tableau of Caribbean authenticity, where travelers can partake in leisurely strolls amidst colonial relics, peruse local crafts and souvenirs, and savor delectable seafood delicacies at waterfront eateries.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Animal Flower Cave

The Animal Flower Cave is a natural wonder located on the northern tip of Barbados, near the parish of Saint Lucy. This coastal cave is renowned for its striking rock formations, underground pools, and fascinating marine life.Visitors can admire the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean from within. The name "Animal Flower Cave" comes from the sea anemones (known locally as "animal flowers") that inhabit the pools within the cave.One of the highlights of a visit to the Animal Flower Cave is the opportunity to swim in the natural rock pools, where crystal-clear waters provide a refreshing retreat.The cave is not only a geological marvel but also holds historical significance, with evidence of past Amerindian occupation dating back to the pre-Columbian era.The surrounding area offers stunning coastal scenery, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers exploring the beauty of Barbados.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cherry Tree Hill

Cherry Tree Hill is a scenic viewpoint located in the parish of Saint Andrew, Barbados. Situated along the central highlands of the island, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the eastern coastline and the rolling hills of the countryside.Named for the lush cherry trees that once lined the road leading to the hill, this picturesque spot is a popular stop for visitors exploring Barbados. From the vantage point of Cherry Tree Hill, visitors can admire the dramatic coastal scenery, with the turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean contrasting against the rugged cliffs and verdant landscape.Cherry Tree Hill is also steeped in history, with nearby attractions such as St. Nicholas Abbey, a historic plantation house dating back to the 17th century, adding to its allure.Whether stopping for a brief photo opportunity or lingering to soak in the serene ambiance, Cherry Tree Hill offers visitors a memorable glimpse of Barbados' scenic splendor and rich heritage.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bathsheba Beach

Bathsheba Beach is a renowned natural wonder located on the rugged east coast of Barbados, in the parish of Saint Joseph. It is famous for its dramatic rock formations, pounding Atlantic waves, and picturesque scenery, making it a favorite destination for surfers, photographers, and nature enthusiasts.In addition to its surf culture, Bathsheba Beach is a haven for photographers, offering stunning views of the crashing waves against the rugged coastline, particularly at sunrise. The area's natural beauty and tranquility make it a popular spot for relaxation and contemplation.Nearby, visitors can explore attractions such as Bathsheba Village, which offers local restaurants serving fresh seafood and other delicacies, as well as shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs.Bathsheba Beach provides a unique and memorable experience for visitors to Barbados, offering a glimpse into the island's wild and untamed eastern coast.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hackleton's Cliff

Located near the edge of the Scotland District, Hackleton’s Cliff offers one of the most dramatic inland views in Barbados. Towering above the lush East Coast, it gives a sweeping panorama of hills, gullies, and the Atlantic horizon.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. John's Parish Church

One of the oldest churches on the island and final resting place of several prominent fixtures of Barbadian history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bottom Bay

A hidden gem on Barbados’ southeast coast, Bottom Bay is a breathtaking cove framed by coral cliffs and swaying palms. Its white sand and turquoise water make it one of the island’s most photogenic beaches.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Tour duration includes transportation time.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Barbados Private Guided Scenic Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Personalized tour based on your preferences.
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Local guide with island knowledge.
The following is NOT included:
  • Optional but appreciated.
  • Entry fees to attractions/activities.
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Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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Accessibility information for the Barbados Private Guided Scenic Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Barbados Private Guided Scenic Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personalized tour based on your preferences
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local guide with island knowledge
  • Optional but appreciated
  • Entry fees to attractions/activities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Tour duration includes transportation time.

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