Excursão a pé histórica de Bridgetown Barbados
Descrição
Não há melhor maneira de explorar a beleza e as maravilhas de Barbados do que com um passeio a pé pela cidade de Bridgetown, listada na Lista do Patrimônio Mundial da UNESCO e um dos poucos Patrimônios Mundiais do Caribe. Bridgetown Barbados está cheia de história interessante que remonta a 400 anos, cultura, pessoas, comida e paisagens incríveis. Veja nossas atrações fantásticas, como os Edifícios do Parlamento de Barbados, o Screw Dock, e caminhe pelo calçadão no local onde os africanos foram comprados do Oceano Atlântico para serem escravizados.
Opções de passeio
Itinerário
A Brief History of Pelican Island era uma pequena ilha desabitada que existia na costa oeste de Bridgetown e Fontabelle. Descubra o que acontece com a ilha !!!. Pelican Craft Center comemora a ilha com mais de 30 lojas, joias feitas localmente, roupas, artigos de couro, fábrica de charutos peças de cristal feitas localmente cozinha local e muito mais
Passeie pela rua até o Bridgetown Fish Market. e veja a pescaria do dia, e os vendedores de peixe desossando o peixe, tire fotos do segundo mercado de peixe mais antigo de Barbados
Barbados possui a coleção mais extensa do mundo de 400 canhões de ferro ingleses dos séculos XVII e XVIII. Barbados foi uma base de grande importância para os militares britânicos que estavam estacionados na ilha em 1700 para proteger as suas colónias de ilhas. O Arsenal Nacional contém a maior parte da coleção, embora outras possam ser encontradas por toda a ilha. Veja os canhões em St. James Forte.
A larga caminhada A oeste da Chamberlain Bridge fica o Broad Walk, um calçadão de madeira que percorre a orla, oferecendo uma vista fabulosa da cidade de Bridgetown, pela UNESCO.
O Arco da Independência Bridgetown Adornado com símbolos da herança de Barbados, como o peixe voador e o pelicano, juntamente com sua flor nacional, o arco é um símbolo da independência de Bajan e de um novo começo. No topo do arco está o Brasão de Armas da ilha com o axioma nacional ‘Orgulho e Indústria’, enquanto na base do arco está o Juramento Nacional
Praça da Independência com Estátua do Honorável Errol Walton Barrow A praça recreativa é uma adição recente, estendendo-se por uma área de aproximadamente 50.000 pés quadrados e apresenta uma estátua de bronze de 9 pés do Rt Hon Errol Walton Barrow, conhecido como o pai da independência de Barbados
O Blackman Screw Dock, construído no século XIX, é o único que existe no mundo. Os viajantes terão um vislumbre da doca enquanto passeamos no calçadão.
Anteriormente Trafalgar Square , foi renomeado como Heroes Square para comemorar nossos 10 Heróis de Barbados, em 22 de abril de 1999
Estátua de Lord Nelson. Horita Lord Nelson veio para Barbados em 1805
Os edifícios do parlamento de Barbados remontam à década de 1870 e têm sido o ponto de encontro da Câmara dos Parlamentos desde então.
Passeie pela sinagoga judaica mais antiga do hemisfério ocidental, tire fotos (se o tempo permitir, opcional)
Originalmente Jew Town, onde os negócios judeus estavam localizados, hoje conhecido como Swan Street, uma área comercial livre de tráfego
Destaques
O que está incluído
Avaliações dos viajantes
Informações importantes
- Acessibilidade para cadeira de rodas
- Bebês e crianças pequenas podem andar em um carrinho
- Opções de transporte público disponíveis perto
- Não recomendado para grávidas
- Não recomendado para viajantes com problemas cardíacos
- Adequado para todos os níveis de condicionamento físico
- É necessário um mínimo de 2 adultos por reserva
- As crianças devem estar acompanhadas por um adulto
- A idade mínima é de 8 anos
- Observe que a coleta não é no hotel, a coleta é onde o guia irá encontrá-lo para o início do passeio.
Avaliações(316)
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!
We did the historic walking tour with Karen. Karen was an amazing guide who looked after us throughout the tour, making sure we were comfortable and answering all our questions. Karen was very knowledgeable and was able to share the fascinating history of Bridgetown. There is a lot of history in the town that you could miss without an expert to point it out, such as the bricks in the carpark which arrived as ship ballast 100’s of years ago. I would recommend this tour to anyone who wants to learn more about the history of Bridgetown
Thank you so much for the wonderful 5-star review! I had such a fantastic time guiding you through our beautiful city. I love pointing out those hidden details—like the ship ballast bricks in the carpark—that tell the true story of Bridgetown's fascinating history. Making sure my guests are comfortable, happy, and having all their questions answered is always my top priority. Thank you for recommending our historic walking tour to other travelers visiting Barbados, and I hope to see you again1
Karen was a phenomenal tour guide, we would highly recommend this company. We learned a ton on things about Barbados , we ate at a local restaurant that Karen recommended. It was delicious. Exactly the type of tour I was looking for.
Wow, reading your review completely made my day! Thank you so much for the wonderful feedback. I always strive to provide an informative and authentic experience, so I am absolutely delighted that this was exactly the type of tour you were looking for. I'm so glad you learned a ton about Barbados and enjoyed the local food spot! Thank you for recommending us to other travelers, and I wish you many amazing travels ahead!
