Historischer Rundgang durch Bridgetown Barbados
Beschreibung
Es gibt keinen besseren Weg, die Schönheit und Wunder von Barbados zu erkunden, als mit einem Spaziergang durch die Stadt Bridgetown, die auf der UNESCO-Kulturerbe aufgeführt ist und eine der wenigen Kulturerbe in der Karibik ist. Bridgetown Barbados ist voller interessanter Geschichte, die bis zu 400 Jahre zurückreicht, der Kultur, der Menschen, des Essens und erstaunlicher Sehenswürdigkeiten. Sehen Sie unsere fantastischen Sehenswürdigkeiten wie die Parlamentsgebäude von Barbados, das Schraubendock und gehen Sie die Promenade auf dem Gelände entlang, auf dem afrikanische Personen aus dem Atlantik gekauft wurden, um versklavt zu werden.
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Eine kurze Geschichte von Pelican Island war eine kleine unbewohnte Insel, die einst vor der Westküste von Bridgetown und Fontabelle existierte. Finden Sie heraus, was mit der Insel passiert !!!. Das Pelican Craft Center erinnert an die Insel mit mehr als 30 Geschäften, lokal hergestelltem Schmuck, Kleidung, Lederwaren, Zigarrenfabrik, lokal hergestellten Kristallstücken, lokaler Küche und vielem mehr
Bummeln Sie über die Straße zum Bridgetown Fish Market. Sehen Sie sich den Fang des Tages an und fotografieren Sie den zweitältesten Fischmarkt in Barbados
Barbados verfügt über die weltweit umfangreichste Sammlung von 400 englischen Eisenkanonen aus dem 17. und 18. Jahrhundert. Barbados war ein Stützpunkt von großer Bedeutung für das britische Militär, das im 18. Jahrhundert auf der Insel stationiert war, um seine Inselkolonien zu schützen. Der Großteil der Sammlung befindet sich in der National Armory, andere sind jedoch überall auf der Insel zu finden. Sehen Sie sich die Kanonen im St. James Forte an.
Der breite Weg Westlich der Chamberlain Bridge befindet sich der Broad Walk, eine hölzerne Promenade, die entlang der Uferpromenade verläuft und einen herrlichen Blick auf die UNESCO-Stadt Bridgetown bietet.
Der Unabhängigkeitsbogen Bridgetown Der Bogen ist mit Symbolen des Barbados-Erbes wie dem fliegenden Fisch und dem Pelikan sowie ihrer Nationalblume geschmückt und ein Symbol für die Unabhängigkeit Bajans und einen Neuanfang. Auf der Oberseite des Bogens befindet sich das Wappen der Insel mit dem nationalen Axiom „Pride and Industry“, während sich auf der Basis des Bogens das National Pledge befindet
Unabhängigkeitsplatz mit Statue des ehrenwerten Errol Walton Barrow Der Erholungsplatz wurde kürzlich erweitert und erstreckt sich über eine Fläche von etwa 50.000 Quadratmetern. Er verfügt über eine 9-Fuß-Bronzestatue des Rt Hon Errol Walton Barrow, der als Vater der Unabhängigkeit Barbados bekannt ist
Das Blackman Screw Dock, das im 19. Jahrhundert erbaut wurde, ist das einzige, das es auf der Welt gibt. Reisende können einen Blick auf das Schraubendock werfen, während wir über die Promenade schlendern.
Früher Trafalgar Square, wurde es am 22. April 1999 in Heroes Square umbenannt, um unseren 10 Heroes of Barbados zu gedenken
Lord Nelson Statue. Horita Lord Nelson kam 1805 nach Barbados
Das Parlamentsgebäude von Barbados stammt aus den 1870er Jahren und ist seitdem der Tagungsort der Parlamentskammer.
Machen Sie einen Spaziergang durch die älteste jüdische Synagoge der westlichen Hemisphäre und machen Sie Fotos (wenn es die Zeit erlaubt, optional)
Ursprünglich Jew Town, wo sich die jüdischen Geschäfte befanden, ist heute als Swan Street ein verkehrsfreies Einkaufsviertel bekannt
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Was ist inklusive
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Wichtige Informationen
- Rollstuhlgerechter Zugang
- Kleinkinder können in einem Kinderwagen gefahren werden.
- In der Umgebung sind öffentliche Verkehrsmittel verfügbar.
- Nicht empfohlen für Schwangere
- Nicht empfohlen für Reisende mit Herz-Kreislauf-Schwäche
- Für alle Fitnesslevel geeignet
- Pro Buchung sind mindestens 2 Erwachsene erforderlich
- Kinder müssen von einem Erwachsenen begleitet werden
- Das Mindestalter beträgt 8 Jahre
- Bitte beachten Sie, dass die Abholung nicht am Hotel erfolgt, sondern dort, wo Sie der Reiseleiter zu Beginn der Tour abholt.
Bewertungen(318)
The tour was absolutely wonderful. The girls and I truly enjoyed every moment of this experience. It was incredibly meaningful and definitely one of the most beautiful and memorable things we did during our stay in Barbados. She is such a kind, gentle, and understanding person, which made the experience even more special. If I ever come back to Barbados, I will definitely contact her again to continue the tour, because two hours simply wasn’t enough.
"Thank you so much Abigail, for this truly beautiful and meaningful review! Reading your kind words brought a huge smile to my face. I absolutely loved spending those two hours with you and the girls, and it means the world to me that our tour was one of the most memorable parts of your stay. Just in case you need it to find me for your next trip, it's Karen! I would be absolutely delighted to welcome you all back so we can pick up right where we left off—we definitely need more than two hours next time! Wishing you and the girls all the best. Merci beaucoup et à bientôt!"
Karen was an incredible guide for our walking tour in Barbados. Her knowledge of the island’s history, culture, and hidden gems made the experience truly special. She was engaging, personable, and clearly passionate about sharing her homeland with visitors. I’d highly recommend booking this walking tour first thing when you arrive in Barbados. Karen gave us such a rich foundation of context and local insight that it completely shaped how we approached the rest of our trip. If you’re planning your Barbados itinerary, start here before filling your schedule with anything else.
"Good morning, A.J. and thank you so much for this incredible review! I am absolutely thrilled to hear that our walking tour gave you such a rich foundation for the rest of your time in Barbados. Sharing the history, culture, and hidden gems of my homeland is my absolute passion, and your wonderful recommendation for travelers to book me first thing when they arrive truly means the world to me. I love knowing that our time together helped shape such a special trip for you. I hope to welcome you back and your family to the island again soon! Thanks again!"
The walking tour great! Karen was great! She was informative, very friendly and we bonded immediately. I learned a lot about the history of Barbadosthat I did not know. I will definitely visit again.
Hi Denuse! "Thank you so much for the fantastic review! I had such a wonderful time on our walking tour, and I felt that instant bond too—it truly felt like exploring the island with a friend. I am so glad I could share some additional history about Barbados with you, and I am already looking forward to your next visit. See you again soon! Thanks again!" Karen!
I took this tour with Karen and my, oh my, was it a treat! The sights and sounds of Barbados felt like being in a different world. Karen provided so much historical context as we toured all of Bridgetown. It was a really immersive experience and that highly recommend!
"Thank you so much Shannan for your review and recommend, It was an absolute treat for me to show you around as well. I am so glad I could bring the history of Bridgetown to life for you and make it an immersive experience. Exploring the sights and sounds of our island with wonderful guests like you is exactly why I love what I do. I hope to welcome you back to Barbados again soon! Thanks again!"
Karen was fabulous! She was so friendly, fun, and knowledgeable. We learned a lot and had a great time!
"Thank you so much for the wonderful review! I am thrilled to hear that you had such a great time with me. I am so happy that I was fabulous, fun, and a wealth of knowledge, giving you and your family a memorable tour experience of the island. I hope to see you all again soon! Thanks again!"
It was supposed to be a history tour and it turned into a shopping tour. Tour guide like he was friendly, but it was not the tour we wanted.
Thank you for your feedback. We take immense pride in delivering highly rated, authentic historical tours of Barbados. Our itinerary is strictly focused on history, and we never include shopping stops unless explicitly requested by our guests to grab a quick souvenir. During your tour, we followed our standard historical route completely. We always respect our guests' personal preferences and even adjusted our historical commentary on the Synagogue District at your specific request. We are sorry to hear that this experience did not meet your expectations, but we proudly stand by the historical value, customized care, and integrity of our tours. Sincerely, Ruthann Discovery Tours
Karen was a great guide. Really helpful and informative. We saw all the main sites and experienced the city.
Thank you so much Madeleine for the wonderful review! I am thrilled to hear that I provided such a helpful and informative experience for your family. Teddy and Charlie were absolutely fantastic—they asked such great questions and showed so much interest in the city's history! It was a pleasure . We hope to welcome your family back to Barbados for another adventure in the future! Best regards,
Karen was amazingly smart and knowledgeable where Barbados history , etc is concerned!!!! There's nothing she didn't know. She was very friendly and warm..assisted us when we needed to grab a cab after the tour. She was very patient, courteous and kind. She actually gave us water for our tour. I'm sorry we didn't get the chance to shop with her and see more places but we had another tour to run to. Amazing and very bright lady. Claudine & Kereen--Jul4, 2026
Hi Claudine and Kereen, Thank you so much for this wonderful review! It was an absolute pleasure guiding you through the history of Bridgetown. I am so glad I could help you secure a cab and keep you hydrated during our walk. You were fantastic guests, and I completely understand having to rush off to your next adventure! Whenever you find yourselves back in Barbados, I would love to take you shopping and show you the rest of the spots we missed. Warm wishes, Karen.
Karen our tour guide was excellent, very knowledgable , engaging and accommodating to our family group. It was a brilliant tour and we would highly recommend it for all ages .
Thank you so much Yasmin for the wonderful 5-star review! It was an absolute pleasure hosting your family group for our walking tour. I always strive to make the rich history of Barbados engaging and accommodating for guests of all ages, so your kind words truly mean the world to me. Thank you for highly recommending us to other travelers on Viator. I hope to welcome your family back for another brilliant tour in the future!
Karen was such an amazing and knowledgeable tour guide. Her personality plus her knowledge made you want to know more. It was immerse and engaging. She was kind enough to answer questions. This was the best tour I’ve been on!
Wow, thank you so much Neeka for the incredible 5-star review! Hearing that this was the best tour you’ve been on completely makes my day. I absolutely love sharing the history of Barbados, and it is always a joy to guide guests who are so engaged and eager to learn more and makes the tour fun. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience on Viator, and I truly hope to welcome you back for another walking tour in the future!
