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Mount Gay Distillery

Mount Gay, Saint Lucy Barbados
2 hours

From

£40.66

Per Person

Overview

Step into over 300 years of rum-making tradition at Mount Gay Distillery, the oldest continuously running rum distillery in the world. Explore the history, craftsmanship, and production process that made Barbados the birthplace of rum. End your tour with a guided tasting of three signature Mount Gay blends, perfect neat or in cocktails.

Good to Know
  • Dress code applies:

    • Shoulders must be covered (short or long-sleeved shirt)

    • Enclosed shoes required (sneakers recommended)

  • Experiences are group-based and start on time

    • Late arrivals (15+ minutes) will not be permitted to join

  • Reservations strongly advised—spaces are limited

  • Available dates are shown in bold; greyed-out dates are fully booked

Itinerary

    Arrival & Welcome
    Arrive at Mount Gay Distillery in Saint Lucy. Check in with the team and get ready for your guided experience.

    Distillery Tour
    Walk through the historic grounds and factory, learning how Mount Gay has been producing rum for over 300 years. Your guide will explain the heritage, traditions, and techniques that make Mount Gay unique.

    Rum-Making Process
    Discover each stage of production, from raw ingredients to blending and maturation, while seeing parts of the active distillery in action.

    Tasting Experience
    End your tour with a guided tasting of three signature Mount Gay blends, where you’ll learn about flavour profiles and the art of enjoying rum neat or in cocktails.

    Wrap-Up
    Ask questions, browse recipes, and capture memories before heading out.

    Included
    • Guided walking tour of the Mount Gay Distillery grounds and factory

    • Insight into the history and rum-making process

    • Tasting of 3 signature Mount Gay blends

    • Expert guide throughout the experience

    Excluded
    • Transportation (must be arranged separately)

    • Food (no restaurant on-site, additional meals not available)

    • Experience is adults only (18+)

    • Not suitable for guests with mobility issues, expecting mothers, or wheelchair users

    • Seating not available on the walking path (approx. 1 mile of walking)

    • Tours may be affected by weather as parts are outdoors

    Pickup Location
    On-site parking is available at Mount Gay Distillery, Saint Lucy. Spaces may be limited during busy time - arrive early to secure a spot.
    Additional Information
    Reservations are strongly recommended; limited spaces available.
    Payment Options
    Phone Number
    +1 246-227-8862
    Address
    Mount Gay, Saint Lucy Barbados
    Parking Details

    Parking can be located at the distillery

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