Speightstown Guided Tour - Photo 1
8
Tour

Speightstown Guided Tour

Join us on a tour of Barbados' second largest city, called Little Bristol, on this guided tour of Speightstown. Description. At the time indicated, we'll start our guided tour of Speightstown at 1B Highway Street.

  • 2 - 4 hours
  • 1 review

Join us on a tour of Barbados' second largest city, called Little Bristol, on this guided tour of Speightstown.

Description

At the time indicated, we'll start our guided tour of Speightstown at 1B Highway Street. We'll explore the picturesque streets on the northwest coast of Barbados.

This walking tour covers the city's link with England and its British colonial architecture. We will walk along Queen Street, the main road featuring old buildings, shops, restaurants, and art galleries, with traditional Barbados constructions. We'll also pass by Arlington House Museum, showcasing the town's history through interactive exhibitions.

We will visit Church Street, home to St. Peter's Church, established in 1837, noted for its Gothic style. The cemetery contains the tombs of prominent figures, including Admiral Lord Nelson.

Next, we will stroll down Orange Street, known for its views of the Caribbean Sea and Speightstown Pier, where we'll see a mural depicting daily life.

The tour lasts for 2 hours.

Tour of Speightstown + Museum

For a more complete experience, you can select the option to visit Arlington House Museum, located in a restored 18th-century building, which provides insights into life during the city's early years.

Tour of Speightstown + Museum and Dinner

This option includes access to the Arlington House Museum (first floor only) where we will learn about the city's evolution from the 17th to 20th centuries. We'll conclude the tour with a meal at Rum Shack, featuring a buffet of traditional dishes and a non-alcoholic drink, all while enjoying beautiful sunset views.

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission to sites mentioned (depending on selection)
  • Buffet–style dinner and drink (depending on selection)

Location

Activity location

1, Saint Peter, Barbados

We use our own and third-party cookies to understand how you use our website, to compile statistics and to be able to improve it, as well as to adapt the content to your tastes and show you personalised advertising based on your browsing habits (e.g. pages visited). For more information click here