Ultimate 7-Day Barbados Adventure: Beaches, History, and Local Cuisine

Day 1: Arrival & City Tour

Bridgetown, Barbados on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brown Sugar Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Bajan breakfast including flying fish and cou-cou in a cozy, authentic atmosphere.
BBD25, 1h

9:30am

Explore Bridgetown and the Garrison Historic Area

Walking tour through Bridgetown’s colonial architecture and historical landmarks including the Parliament Buildings and the Garrison, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
BBD0, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Tides Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood dishes on the coast with a view of the turquoise waters at this upscale beachfront spot.
BBD60, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Carlisle Bay Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear water on one of Barbados’s most beautiful white sand beaches.
BBD0, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Oistins Fish Fry

Experience a lively open-air fish fry with grilled fish, music, and local culture. Open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6pm to late.
BBD40, 2h

Day 2: Beach and History

Carlisle Bay and Garrison Historic Area, Barbados on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Luna

Enjoy continental and local breakfast options in an inviting atmosphere before your outdoor activities.
BBD30, 1h

9:00am

Snorkeling and Boat Tour at Carlisle Bay

Explore underwater shipwrecks and vibrant marine life in this marine park famous for its clear water and coral reefs.
BBD120, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Tapas

Enjoy a variety of small plates, blending local and Spanish cuisine for a relaxed midday meal.
BBD50, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Barbados Museum

Discover Barbados's history, culture, and heritage housed in a former military prison at Garrison Savannah.
BBD30, 2h

5:30pm

Sunset Walk at Garrison Savannah

Take a gentle walk around the historic Garrison Savannah horse racing track during sunset.
BBD0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Waterfront Cafe

Dine on fresh seafood and local dishes with waterfront views in a comfortable setting.
BBD55, 1h30m

Day 3: East Coast Nature

Bathsheba, Barbados on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Garden Restaurant

Enjoy healthy and hearty breakfast options before heading to the east coast.
BBD35, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Bathsheba and Explore the Soup Bowl

Visit the famous Bathsheba beach renowned for its wild Atlantic surf and stunning rock formations, perfect for photos and nature walks.
BBD0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Atlantis Restaurant

Have a relaxed casual lunch with ocean views featuring grilled fish and rum cocktails.
BBD45, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Andromeda Botanic Gardens

Stroll through tropical gardens filled with exotic plants and flowers, open from 9am to 5pm daily.
BBD25, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Bridgetown

Enjoy a scenic drive back to the city with time to rest before dinner.
BBD0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Champers Restaurant

Dine on upscale Caribbean dishes overlooking the sea, perfect for a special evening.
BBD70, 2h

Day 4: Caves & Nature

Harrison's Cave and Welchman Hall Gully, Barbados on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Enjoy a light local breakfast to fuel your day of exploring caves and forests.
BBD20, 1h

9:00am

Tour Harrison's Cave

Tour this stunning crystallized limestone cavern by tram, seeing stalactites, stalagmites, and flowing streams. Open 8:30am-4:30pm.
BBD65, 2h

11:30am

Visit Welchman Hall Gully

Hike through this lush tropical forest with rare plant species and tropical birds on well-maintained trails.
BBD15, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Limegrove Lifestyle Centre

Enjoy a variety of casual dining options along with shopping in Holetown area.
BBD50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Holetown Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon soaking up sun and swimming at the calm Holetown Beach.
BBD0, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Fish Pot

Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catches in a friendly atmosphere.
BBD50, 1h30m

Day 5: Historic Plantation & Shopping

St. Nicholas Abbey and Holetown, Barbados on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coffee Bar

Start your day with quality coffee and light breakfast options.
BBD25, 1h

9:00am

Tour St. Nicholas Abbey

Visit this historic 17th-century plantation house known for its Jacobean architecture and rum distillery. Open 10am-5pm.
BBD75, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Garden Grill

Enjoy fresh grilled specialties in lush garden surroundings near the abbey.
BBD45, 1h30m

2:30pm

Shopping in Holetown

Explore the local shops, boutiques, and craft outlets in this lively area known for luxury goods and souvenirs.
BBD0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Lone Star

Sample modern Caribbean cuisine in an artsy and intimate restaurant environment in Holetown.
BBD65, 2h

Day 6: North Coast Adventure

Animal Flower Cave and North Point, Barbados on June 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Light breakfast before heading north for scenic adventures.
BBD20, 1h

9:00am

Visit Animal Flower Cave

Explore the northernmost cave on the island offering spectacular ocean views and sea anemones in natural pools. Open 9am-5pm.
BBD30, 1h30m

11:00am

Walk at North Point

Enjoy rugged coastlines and dramatic cliffs at this less crowded north coast location suitable for hiking and photography.
BBD0, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at North Point Café

Enjoy casual dining with fresh local fare and ocean views near the Animal Flower Cave.
BBD40, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Bridgetown

Rest and refresh before your final dinner on the island.
BBD0, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at The Cliff

Experience one of Barbados’s most elegant dining experiences with panoramic ocean views and gourmet cuisine.
BBD100, 2h

Day 7: Relax & Departure

Carlisle Bay and Bridgetown, Barbados on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast with a view before a day of relaxation.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Relax at Carlisle Bay Beach

Spend your last morning soaking up sun or snorkeling in the calm waters of this idyllic beach.
BBD0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Boatyard

Casual waterfront dining with fresh seafood close to the airport for convenience.
BBD50, 1h

2:00pm

Transfer to Grantley Adams International Airport

Head to the airport for your departure, with time to spare for duty-free shopping and check-in.
BBD0, 1h