Private tour in Bridgetown Karen B

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 190 USD

Sunset Heritage Walking Tour – Explore the Historic Heart of Bridgetown, Barbados

Tour #355769
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

up to 4 people

2 hours

Walking

Party Size:

1

Overview of your Bridgetown tour:

Discover the vibrant history and breathtaking beauty of Bridgetown, Barbados, with a unique walking tour that brings the city’s rich heritage to life. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bridgetown is one of the Caribbean's historical treasures, and this sunset tour offers a captivating journey through its landmarks and stories. Led by a local guide, born and raised in Barbados, this tour immerses you in the past, present, and future of this iconic city. Barbados’ history is one of resilience, ingenuity, and cultural diversity. Did you know that Barbados was once the richest island in the Americas? The arrival of the Jewish community in 1629 brought expertise in sugar cane production, fueling the island’s economic success. Before the English settlement, the island was home to Indigenous peoples with their own rich traditions and culture. The Sunset Heritage Walking Tour invites you to uncover these compelling narratives and see Barbados through a fresh lens.

Your Bridgetown tour itinerary

Tour Highlights: • Start Point: Begin at Independence Square or enjoy the convenience of a hotel pickup. • UNESCO Heritage Insights: A running commentary about Bridgetown's UNESCO • City Scape Views: Take in the best cityscape in the Caribbean, bathed in the golden light of the setting sun. • Golden Square Freedom Park: Learn about its powerful connection to Barbados’ journey to independence. • Charles Duncan O'Neil Bridge: A stroll across this bridge offers historical insights and stunning views. • Boardwalk Sunset: Pause to enjoy a serene sunset on the Boardwalk, an unforgettable Caribbean experience. • James Fort: Step back in time as you hear about this historic fort and its role in defending Bridgetown. • Warehouse District: Discover the fascinating stories behind this bustling area of commerce and history. •• Jew Town: ’ Jewish community and their contributions to the island. • Parliament Buildings: Stand as symbols of Barbados’ governance and heritage.

Customize your tour

Contact your local guide to know more!!

Transportation Details
Type: Walking

A Taxi will pick you up from the Hotel and drop off for start of the tour. If on a cruise ship, the guide will meet you outside the Bridgetown Port for the start of the tour.

What's included
  • Other: Bottle Water
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
What's extra
  • Other: I can customize a tour for small groups. If you have more than 2 in your party, click 'ask a question' and I will send you a quote. If you would like to spend more time/ have a larger vehicle, please send me a message for a quote and I will create a customized tour for you.
Meeting location

Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados

The customers will meet me in Independence Square if the customer is picked up from the hotel. If the customer is on a cruise ship I will meet the customer outside The Bridgetown Port.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories

City Highlights

History

Night

Languages
Fluent

English

Basic

Spanish

Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

Book with a 20% deposit!

Size:

up to 4 people

Duration:

2 hours

Transportation:

Walking

Party Size:

1

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$ 190 USD

Book with a 20% deposit!

Size:

up to 4 people

Duration:

2 hours

Transportation:

Walking

Party Size:

1

Select tour date
Select tour start time

View our Cancellation policy

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