Barbados: St. Nicholas Abbey and Haymans Market
Overview
Step back in time and discover a little of Barbados’ rich history, island charm and natural beauty on this delightful half-day adventure, with something for the whole family to enjoy.
Begin your journey at the historic Haymans Sugar Factory, now beautifully transformed into a lively marketplace. Wander through charming shops filled with locally crafted treasures, discover unique souvenirs and enjoy a taste of authentic Bajan flavours.
Next, journey to the magnificent St. Nicholas Abbey, one of Barbados’ most treasured historic landmarks. Explore the fascinating story of this beautifully preserved plantation estate, admire its remarkable architecture and discover the art of traditional Barbadian rum-making.
Then comes a highlight for all ages! Climb aboard the heritage steam train for a nostalgic ride through lush tropical countryside, winding through the estate's beautiful grounds towards breathtaking views of Cherry Tree Hill and the island’s rugged East Coast.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages A taste of the historic St Nicholas Abbey rum. Rum punch to toast the magnificent East coast view
- Bottled water
- Skip the ticket Line
Meeting and Pickup
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What To Expect
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Haymans Market
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. Nicholas Abbey
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travel time is included in the total duration
- Alcoholic beverage for 18 years old and up
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Alcoholic beverages. A taste of the historic St Nicholas Abbey rum. Rum punch to toast the magnificent East coast view.
- Bottled water.
- Skip the ticket Line.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Barbados: St. Nicholas Abbey and Haymans Market is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Barbados: St. Nicholas Abbey and Haymans Market will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesA taste of the historic St Nicholas Abbey rum. Rum punch to toast the magnificent East coast view
- Bottled water
- Skip the ticket Line
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travel time is included in the total duration
- Alcoholic beverage for 18 years old and up
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
