Best Bajan Mixology Class in Bridgetown
Learn to craft authentic Caribbean cocktails in a fun, small-group mixology class highlighting Barbados's rich rum heritage.
Shake up your day in Bridgetown with a fun and flavorful mixology class just steps from the cruise terminal, led by one of Barbados's top award-winning mixologists. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this interactive experience offers a hands-on introduction to the island's rich rum heritage and signature Caribbean flavors. Meet the local host at the Flaming Pelican Bar for a fun and interactive mixology experience in Bridgetown. Begin your 1-hour cocktail class with a brief history of the rum production and learn about the heritage and production of Plantation and Stades Rums in Barbados. Next, dive into your master mixology session, where you'll learn the art of cocktail-making and even take part in a friendly competition. Under the host's expert guidance, craft two to three signature rum-based cocktails, including a traditional Barbadian Rum Punch, Corn 'n' Oil, featuring falernum, a local sugarcane liqueur and a creative, contemporary rum cocktail infused with local flavors. Along the way, the host will share insights into the history and tasting notes of aged rums, teaching you how to appreciate their unique characteristics. As you shake and sip your creations, enjoy local Bajan bites like fish cakes, samosas, or a sushi plate. With a flexible schedule and small-group settings, this class is ideal for cruise guests looking to experience authentic Barbados without venturing far from port. Book your spot for an unforgettable cocktail adventure just a short stroll from the ship, and toast to island time with the best of Bajan hospitality.
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- An approximate 10-minute walk or an approximate 5-minute taxi ride (not included, approximately $20 US each way) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes.
- Walkers are permitted. Wheelchairs, motorized scooters, and strollers are not permitted. Guests must be 21 or older to drink.
- Food & beverages: One Rum punch, one Corn 'n' Oil, and one Contemporary Rum Cocktail accented with Caribbean flavors are included. The menu may vary according to seasonality.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.