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Walking Tour of Historic Bridgetown

123 Reviews 4.94 out of 5 stars Based on 123 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 99% of reviewers |
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Barbados, Barbados

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Our resident Historian uses the art of storytelling to transport our guests to places and times chosen for our historic journey. Our resident historian has a Bachelors and Masters degree in History, and she uses her vast knowledge obtained from years in the field of Barbadian history to share many lesser known insights about the various attractions visited on the tour and the people that would have inhabited our land.

What's Included

  • Snacks This is not a food tour, however small treats may be offered along the way to give guest a taste of the island.
  • Bottled water Cold bottled water is offered to each guest at the start of the tour.
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

39WP+7JW Bridgetown
Saint Michael Barbados

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Errol Barrow Statue

Starting the tour with the "Father of Independence" feels like the most fitting place to start our journey. Our resident Historian will meet you at this location to begin the tour. Join her as she shares stories regarding this iconic figure of Barbadian history.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Independence Arch

Historian will point out the Independence Arch and discuss its significance.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Heroes Square

Historian will point out the significance of the monuments located in National Heroes Square.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Swan Street (Pass By)

Tour will pass through and tell stories of early residents.
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Nidhe Israel Synagogue and Museum

Historian discusses the attraction along with surrounding monuments located at the site. (Tour does not enter the Synagogue).
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The James Street Methodist Church

Historian will tell stories to highlight the significance of the Methodist Church in early Barbados.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jubilee Gardens

Historian will tell stories about the surrounding area.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chamberlain Bridge

Historian will walk along the boardwalk enroute to the Chamberlain bridge pointing out sites along the way.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Tour of Historic Bridgetown?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-361027P1

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  • SnacksThis is not a food tour, however small treats may be offered along the way to give guest a taste of the island.
  • Bottled waterCold bottled water is offered to each guest at the start of the tour.
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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