ake a Tour of Historic Bridgetown & the Barbados Garrison today, and see firsthand why this area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and listed among some of the greatest wonders of the world.
Tours of Bridgetown and the Garrison Historical area feature numerous military and heritage sites, while showcasing the very notable example of British colonial architecture of a well-preserved old town, and the first British Garrison of the West Indies.
On this tour you will see and learn about the strong influences of the early English settlers, and about one of the most fortified and functional British colonial garrisons in the Atlantic World. You will also get to witness European-style buildings with medieval type influences mixed with tropical architecture.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison …Barbados’ first World Heritage Property.
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Barbados UNESCO World Heritage Site Tours
Bridgetown & Its Garrison Historical Tours in Barbados
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE/PROPERTY TOURS IN BARBADOS
World Heritage Site Historical Tour (Bridgetown & its Garrison)
DURATION: 4HRS (9:30am - 1:30pm) (Pick up times between 8:30am - 9:15am)
AVAILABLE: Wednesdays & Thursdays ONLY
PRICE: US $55.00
Entrance Fees Included
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Visits to the Historic Bridgetown and the Garrison areas. These sites were listed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation's (UNESCO) World Heritage List.
Points of interest in Bridgetown will include:
- The 1813 statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson
- The oldest Parliament Buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- The Careenage, which is still an active waterway today
The tour continues along Bay street and beautiful Carlisle Bay to...
Points of interest in Garrison Historical Area which include:
(established in 1789 as the heart of British defense of all its Caribbean territories)
- Historic Military Buildings dating back to the 18th century
- The George Washington House
- The National Armory
- Changing of the sentry at the Main Guard (offered on the Thursday Tour ONLY)
Join us on a tour of Bridgetown and the Garrison Historical area, to experience this UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site.
Advance Bookings Required - BOOK HERE!
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The Bajan Vintage Bus World Heritage Tour (Bridgetown & its Garrison)
DURATION: 3HRS (9am - 12noon)
AVAILABLE: Thursdays ONLY
PRICE: US $47.50 per person ($23.75 per Child: 3 - 11yrs)
Entrance Fees Included
This tour is on a vintage open bus and takes a look at the historical aspect of our island, encompassing Bridgetown and its historical garrison. The Barbados Museum or George Washington's house and the Armoury, the Cricket legends Museum and the new Blackwood's Screw Dock facility, this tour is short but packed with information delivered in a fun and entertaining manner.
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Join us on a tour of Bridgetown and the Garrison Historical area, to experience this UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site.
Advance Bookings Required - BOOK NOW!
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Other TOUR OPTIONS for Historic Bridgetown & its Garrison:
Other individual Property Tours for the area:
Other major Military Attractions in the area:
(COMING SOON) - Motor-driven Tram Tours from Bridgetown to the Garrison area and then onto Hastings Rocks and return.
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To what you can see in Historic Bridgetown and the Garrison Historic area
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