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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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
Jan 5, 2025
Great historic site of island plantations and rum. Good train ride up to overlook. Get a look at the island besides the beaches. Good food at the Cafe restraunt in plantation.Full review by DGoat
Oct 12, 2024
Not an abbey, an old Rum distillery with the original house (you are guided around the ground floor). The guided tour is very informative and the staff seem to genuinely enjoy working there. There is…Full review by JonB881
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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