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Bridgetown Historic Garrison A UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Bridgetown, Barbados

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Explore the historic Garrison, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into its rich military history. Marvel at the well-preserved military structures and fortifications that played a crucial role in Barbados' enthralling history, as you stroll through this impressive site, feel the echoes of the past and gain a deeper understanding of the island's heritage.

During the eighteen and nineteenth centuries the garrison was the base and headquarters for members of the British West Indies Regiment in Barbados. Step back in time as you discover the architectural gems that showcase the historic Garrison colonial heritage. The cannons, the rarest Iron cannons in the world, the clock tower, the main guard house, and the house where George Washington the future leader of the United States stayed with his brother in 1751, and the mysterious tunnels.
Come with us on this historic journey and feel the echoes of the past!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private Transportation $50
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Meeting Location

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Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club
Garrison Rd, Bridgetown, Caribbean

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What To Expect

Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club

Our accredited guide will meet you in front of the George Washington at the Garrison Savannah, (running commentary) where you get a glimpse of the George Washington House and the entire layout of the 30 acres Garrison Savannah. (Visit optional-Admission Price)
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Barbados Garrison

Garrison Tunnels- The tunnels were discovered accidentally in 2011, it is believed that these mysterious tunnels were carved through limestone rock from about 1820. (running commentary) Find out what they were use for…. (Optional Visit-Admission Price)
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club

Main Guard Built in 1804, it is one of the most outstanding buildings in the Garrison Historic Area.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club

The Cannons! 26 of the oldest rarest Iron Cannons in the world!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club

The impressive Drill Hall Build in 1700, used as the soldiers Barrack.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club

Stroll into the Barbados museum it is housed in the former British Military Prison, It became the Barbados Museum and headquarters of the Historical Society from 1930. It will give you insights into the military history and life in Barbados .historical era, giving you a mock up of a prisoner’s cell.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bridgetown Historic Garrison A UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour?

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-29386P17

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  • Private Transportation $50

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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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).

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