St. Nicholas Abbey is one of the oldest plantations in the Caribbean. Open to the public as an historic attraction, visitors can tour the Jacobean great house, …
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Feb 18, 2025
Enjoyed visiting this beautifully restored historic property. Amazing place, great house, incredible trees, fantastic distillery, wonderful lunch—with the best steel drum I’ve ever heard.Full review by 706lincoln
Feb 6, 2025
A big big no from us. Railway tour is novel, but way too expensive and did not include the rum distillery. Not great for the price.Full review by MusicTraveller0832
Jan 9, 2025
We enjoyed a well informed visit to the Abbey. There’s lots to see here. Our tour guide was excellent and the run tasting unexpected. Simon the owner was very friendly and welcoming. The price seemed…Full review by Ian J
We want to visit St Nicholas Abbey by taxi but we would rather not pre-arrange the return taxi as we don’t want to be restricted time wise. Are there taxis waiting there or is it possible to get someone at the abbey to call a taxi for us?
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Answering my own question but basically there are no taxis there but our hotel told us that the taxi drivers normally wait there for you for $10 usd per hour.
Would like to travel by public transport from Bridgetown -is this a good idea?
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We used the $2 buses often with no problems. They were very helpful and told us if the bus went where we wanted to go. Great experience and friendly people. I will use them more when …
We used the $2 buses often with no problems. They were very helpful and told us if the bus went where we wanted to go. Great experience and friendly people. I will use them more when I return.
Is it worth the cost over the Mount Gay Tour? Have done Mount Gay before and really enjoyed it. Have found St Nicholas and $135 seems a lot for a tour and some rum?
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Not really worth a special trip at that price. Good if you hire a car and include it with other attractions.
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