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Gullivers Sports Travel are an Official Tour Operator of the West Indies Cricket Board for the United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe for the International Home Series 2023.
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TIMES - Barbados Only (10 nights)
Package includes:
- Guaranteed official tickets to the 3rd ODI and 1st T20 matches
- 10 nights' 4★ accommodation on a bed & breakfast basis
- Return international flights from London (Upgrades available on request)
- All airport to hotel and stadium to hotel transfers
- Exclusive Gullivers events including welcome drinks, group dinner & cricket evening
- Gullivers merchandise
- Tour Manager in destination
Highlights
- Enjoy some winter sun in Barbados!
- Watch the T20 World Champions at they tour against West Indies!
- Enhance your package by adding a range of optional extras!
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At a glance
Tickets
Our packages include those all-important guaranteed official match tickets to the final one-day-international and the first T20 matches.
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4★ Accommodation
Follow the team around the West Indies with 10 nights 4★ accommodation in Barbados on a bed & breakfast basis.
Find out more about your accommodation
Flights
Your package includes return international flights from London to the Caribbean. Flight upgrades are available on request.
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Transfers
Coach transfers to and from the airports, matches and functions (where required) are all included in your package.
Exclusive Gullivers Social Events
Begin your trip with welcome drinks and an opportunity to meet your Tour Manager and fellow tourists. A group dinner hosted by Gullivers staff as well as a fantastic cricket evening with special guests are also included in your package.
The Gullivers Team
To ensure you have the best possible experience on tour, you will have a Gullivers Tour Manager with your group in The West Indies. The Tour Management team are supported by an extensive office and on-site operations team.
Merchandise
Gullivers merchandise is included in your travel package. Previously this has included useful items such as a cool-box, sunhat or a tour shirt all designed with the destination in mind!
Optional Sightseeing Excursions
To ensure that you can enjoy the West Indies to its fullest and enjoy the sightseeing that you want to do we will be offering a variety of optional excursions - coming soon.
The Cricket Experts
Gullivers Sports Travel have been touring to the West Indies for many years both for supporters and school trips. We pride ourselves on our passion for cricket, travel and delivering fantastic tours.
Book With Confidence
Book with Confidence knowing that you are travelling with a ABTA & ATOL bonded and officially appointed Tour Operator. For ease of mind your entire package is financially protected!
Full itinerary
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Day 1
Depart UK
After making your own way to the airport, check in/drop your bags off and board your flight to Barbados. On arrival into Barbados, you will be transferred to your hotel where you can check in for your 10 night stay on a bed & breakfast basis.
Surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea, Barbados has something for everyone: the foodie, the explorer, the historian, and the adventurer. Its pristine beaches, idyllic scenery, delicious food, and friendly population are sure to mean that your experience whilst here is truly unforgettable.
This evening, get to know the rest of your group at Welcome Drinks with your Tour Manager.
London Heathrow to Barbados
- Departs:
- 11.30
- Arrives:
- 16.50
- Airline:
- Virgin
Welcome Drinks
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Day 2-4
Days at Leisure
Enjoy 3 days at leisure on the beautiful of Barbados embracing the relaxed culture and beautiful beaches.
Perhaps sample some of the local delights and try some rice and peas or macaroni pie from the street food venders, or visit one of the more upmarket seafood restaurants along the beaches. Make sure to visit the famous Oistins Fish Fry on Friday evening where locals and tourists alike will come together to enjoy the famed Bajan food and hospitality to the tune of some local music.
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Day 5
3rd ODI - Kensington Oval
Transfer to the Kensington Oval in central Bridgetown for the third and final ODI between the West Indies and England. After the match, transfer back with the group to your hotel and enjoy your evening at leisure
West Indies vs England - 3rd ODI
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Day 6-7
Days at Leisure
Enjoy a further two days at leisure in the paradise of Barbados by soaking up the sun on the white sandy beaches or perhaps visiting one of the islands many rum distilleries!
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Day 8
1st T20 - Kensington Oval
Transfer with the group to the Kensington Oval for the first of 5 T20s between the West Indies and England. The West Indies team will want to bounce back after tough time at the World Cup and prove a point against the current World Champions. You can expect some catches in the crowd!
After the match, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
West Indies vs England - 1st T20
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Day 9-10
Days at Leisure
Round this fantastic trip off with 2 further days at leisure in Barbados.
On one of the days we would recommend waking up early to make the trip to Brownes beach, next to the Barbados Yacht Club to watch the islands race horses enjoy a morning cool off in the azure Caribbean ocean before enjoying some breakfast at one of the areas quaint and local eateries. Alternatively you could venture up the more rugged western coast to see the diversity of this beautiful destination or just simply make your way down to the ocean and enjoy the rays on one of the many beautiful beaches! There really is something for everyone!
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Day 11
Depart Barbados
Check out of your hotel and transfer with the group to the airport for your return flight to the UK.
Barbados to London Heathrow
- Departs:
- 21.10
- Arrives:
- 09.50 (UK time, next day)
- Airline:
- British Airways
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Day 12
Arrive UK
On arrival into the UK make your own onward arrangements.
Tickets
3rd ODI - Barbados
Home to Pickwick CC since 1882, the Kensington Oval, originally a pasture on a plantation 600 yards from the coast, has grown into one of the most impressive cricket grounds in the Caribbean after significant development for the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup. England's last ODI victory here came in 2019 when both Jason Roy and Joe Root hit 100's at over a run a ball.
- Tickets:
- Seated Grandstand Ticket
- Venue:
- Kensington Oval
- Capacity:
- 28,000
1st T20 - Barbados
Seated Grandstand Ticket
Home to Pickwick CC since 1882, the Kensington Oval, originally a pasture on a plantation 600 yards from the coast, has grown into one of the most impressive cricket grounds in the Caribbean after significant development for the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup. Collingwood's England delivered our first ever victory (and first ICC trophy) in a worldwide limited overs tournament at the 2010 Twenty20 Final at this ground.
- Venue:
- Kensington Oval
- Capacity:
- 28,000
Accommodation
Hilton Barbados, Barbados
Just a few steps away from the beautiful white sand, the Hilton Barbados offers direct access to two beaches as well as its infinity pool. The hotel boasts free on-sight water sports and a scuba diving centre, meaning you have all the gear required to experience some of the worlds most remarkable underwater scenery. The modern decorated rooms have a stunning view over the Caribbean Sea but when you are not absorbing this, why not make your way down to one of the four bars and restaurants to indulge in the variety of rum cocktails and delicious specialities available.
Features:
- Onsite watersports and scuba diving centre
- Infinity pool
- Onsite Spa facilities
We chose this hotel because:
- Great beach location on Needham's Point
- Approximately 20 minutes to the stadium
