About this experience
Where: Barbados
When: August 1, 2024 to August 8, 2024
Day 1:
Airport Arrival:
Upon landing at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), travelers will be greeted and assisted through the immigration process, ensuring a smooth arrival. After clearing immigration, travelers will receive assistance with luggage collection and expedited customs procedures.
At the meet and greet station, travelers will be welcomed with refreshments and cooling towels scented with Eucalyptus, providing a refreshing start to their Barbados journey. Drivers will then transport the group from the airport to their accommodations, offering a convenient and hassle-free transfer.
Check-In at Renowned Hotel:
Travelers will check into their rooms at a renowned Barbadian luxury condomimiums, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay.
The afternoon is left free for travelers to explore various local attractions and experiences at their own pace, catering to diverse interests.
Evening: Official Meet and Greet Dinner:
We gather for an official meet and greet dinner, as we have our first introduction to Bajan cuisine.
This arrival and welcome dinner truly exemplifies the inclusive and luxurious experience offered by Black Girls Travel Too, ensuring that travelers feel pampered and ready to embark on their memorable Crop Over adventure in Barbados.
Dinner Included
Day 2:
Morning: Premium All-Inclusive Breakfast Fete
Start the day early, as we dress in fashionable sunny attire, setting the tone for an unforgettable breakfast experience. This premium all-inclusive breakfast fete, flexes its exclusivity and range of offerings offering local delicacies and the continuous flow of rum, catering to the diverse taste of Experiencers.
For those who prefer an elegant touch, basked in the Barbadian rays while sipping on champagne or better yet a Mimosa or two. This is your opportunity to indulge in culinary delights and enjoy a classy morning in Barbados.
Late Morning to Afternoon: Free Time
After the breakfast fete, we will return to our accommodations and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your own pace.
Evening: Beach Party
In the evening, prepare for a proper beach party, where the blazing soca tunes will set the mood for an unforgettable night. Complete with lively music, dancing, and the sound of the ocean in the background.
This day offers a combination of luxury, culinary indulgence, free time, and an exhilarating beach party, allowing Experiencers to savor the best of Barbados’ vibrant culture and festive spirit during Crop Over Season. It’s a chance to enjoy a lavish breakfast and then dance the night away to soca tunes on the beautiful Barbadian beach.
Breakfast Included
Day 3:
oreday Morning Jam: Nighttime Street Party
Foreday Morning Jam as an exhilarating nighttime street party that follows the Pic-O-De-Crop calypso competition and lasts until sunrise. We will join the parade of revellers, embrace the paint and powder, and dance to sweet soca tunes through the streets of Barbados.
Morning: Rest and Recovery
After the Foreday Morning Jam, we have breakfast and return to our accommodations to get some much-needed rest. As rest is essential for pacing oneself during Crop Over festivities. The keep to enjoying Crop Over is to stay hydrated and rest up to recharge for the next round of festivities.
Afternoon: Free Time
Crop Over is all about pacing, and you as an Experiencers have the flexibility to choose how to spend your afternoon. Whether you decide to continue to fete and party, especially for those who want to embrace the bacchanalist spirit, relax at a nearby beach with a good book or simply enjoying the sun and sea, the choice is yours.
Late Afternoon/Evening: The Flyest Fete
As the day progresses, get ready for the highlight of the day, the “flyest fete” of the Crop Over season. A fantastic afternoon and evening of partying, delicious food, and vibrant music.
This day offers a perfect blend of tradition, relaxation, and high-energy festivities, allowing Experiencers to fully experience the vibrant culture and spirit of Crop Over in Barbados. It also provides the freedom for individuals to tailor their day according to their preferences, making it a memorable and enjoyable part of the trip.
Breakfast + Lunch Included
Day 4:
Morning: Scrumptious Bajan Breakfast
Begin the day with another delightful Bajan breakfast, inviting your fellow BGTT Experiencers to join for a communal and delicious meal. Showcasing the culinary treasures of Barbados, featuring local specialties and dishes that have become favorites of previous guests visiting Barbados. Savor every bite and maybe even exchange recipe ideas to recreate these dishes at home.
Early Morning: Boarding the Luxury Catamaran
After breakfast, we prepare for an unforgettable experience by escorting the group to Bridgetown, Barbados’ capital. Introduce you to the sleek and exclusive 62-foot Luxury catamaran, highlighting its plush interiors, spacious decks, and air-conditioned comfort. The elegance and comfort of this experience, is clearly an indication that we’ve spared no expense.
As the catamaran sets sail, take in the stunning views of the Barbadian coastline, lounge on the deck, and enjoy the luxuries on board. Prior to lunch enjoy the opportunities of swimming, snorkeling, or exploring the crystal-clear waters. Or better yet, unwind, socialize, and make the most of this luxurious cruise.
Mid-day: Free Time
After the catamaran cruise, feel free to enjoy the remainder of the evening as you wish prior to our evening fete. We are sure many will desire to relax and rest, while others might explore or simply savor the memories from the day.
Late Evening: Final Fete/Party
As we head off to the final fete or party, setting the mood for the upcoming Grand Kadooment celebration. This is where the excitement intensify taking in the music, dance, and celebrate one last time before the big event.
This day offers a luxurious and memorable experience, from the culinary delights of breakfast to the elegance of the catamaran cruise and the excitement of the final fete. It sets the stage for a fantastic climax to the Crop Over adventure in Barbados.
Breakfast + Lunch Included
Day 5:
Morning: Bajan Breakfast
Begin the day with a delightful Bajan breakfast to energize and prepare you for the day’s festivities.
Midday: Joining the Celebration
After breakfast, we prepare to depart for Grand Kadooment festivies, as the culmination of Crop Over has finally arrived. For those who desire to participate within the festival, you may join a masquerade band and fully immerse yourself in the parade, while others might prefer watching from the sidelines with the locals.
Post Grand Kadooment festivities, we will be fueled by a proper late lunch/early dinner.
Grand Kadooment is the grand finale of the Crop Over Festival, and it’s a time for joy, music, and cultural celebration. Making Barbados an unforgettable memory of your Crop Over experience.
Breakfast + Lunch Included
Day 6:
Morning: Beachside Breakfast
Enjoy a picturesque breakfast area on the beach, making the most of the beautiful Barbadian coastline. Showcasing the culinary talents of a top Barbadian chef with a delicious spread of sweet and savory breakfast options. Enjoy a range of beverages, from fresh fruit juices to coffee and tea, catering to everyone’s preferences. Take your time as you enjoy the exquisite food and soak in the relaxing beach ambiance.
Mid-Morning: Off-Road Adventure
After the indulgent of breakfast, prepare for an exciting off-road adventure exploring the rugged side of Barbados, whether it involves off-roading through natural terrain, visiting hidden gems, or engaging in thrilling activities, Black Girls Travel Too have you covered.
This day combines the tranquility of a beachside breakfast with the thrill of off-road exploration and surprise activities, offering Experiencers a well-rounded and unforgettable experience during their Crop Over adventure in Barbados.
Breakfast Included
Day 7:
Morning: Island Tour
Begin the day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day of adventure. Embark on a private island tour that will highlight what makes Barbados a top travel destination. Sharing interesting facts about the island’s history, culture, and natural beauty. Head to the northernmost point of the island, St. Lucy, to take in breathtaking views. Make a memorable stop at Rihanna’s childhood home, allowing participants to connect with the island on a personal level. As we commute through Bridgetown, provide insights into the capital’s significance and history.
Midday: Zipline Adventure
After the island tour, we will embark on an adrenaline-pumping experience with a zipline course. As it has been our mission to diversify the activities to provide a well-rounded Barbadian adventure.
Afternoon: Rum Tasting
We will continue the day by indulging in a rum tasting experience, highlighting Barbados as the birthplace of rum. As each Experiencer learn about the history of rum production on the island. As everyone indulge in the variety of local rums, savoring the unique flavors and aromas.
Evening: Farewell Dinner
Later that evening, we will gather for a special farewell dinner, creating a warm and reflective atmosphere where we will share our most memorable moments from the experience.
Breakfast + Dinner Included
Day 8:
Sleep in or catch the the sun rising at Dover Beach or wrap up any last minute shopping or indulge in sweet Barbadian delicacies once more, as we begin to prepare for your airport departure by a private BGTT shuttle to Grantley Adams International Airport.
We look forward to seeing you on the next BGTT trip somewhere around world! Travel Safely!
Breakfast Included
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