Speightstown Guided Tour

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

Description

At the time indicated, we'll start our guided tour of Speightstown at 1B Highway Street. From here, we'll begin our route around the city's streets, located on the northwest coast of Barbados.

During this walking tour, we'll learn about its link with England, with remnants from British colonial times and 17th-century architecture. We'll explore Queen Street, seeing many old buildings, shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Traditional constructions include wooden and coral stone houses and forged iron balconies.

On Church Street, we'll find St. Peter's Church, built in 1837 in Gothic style. The cemetery holds tombs of important people, including Admiral Lord Nelson. We'll also visit Orange Street, known for its coastal views and the city's famous mural.

We'll conclude after a 2-hour walking tour.

Tour of Speightstown + Museum

You can select the option that includes a visit to Arlington House Museum, an educational exhibition in a restored 18th-century building from a sugar plantation. This museum showcases early life in the city and its history.

Tour of Speightstown + Museum and Dinner

With this option, you'll access the Arlington House Museum first floor, featuring old photographs and videos about the city's evolution. The tour concludes with a meal at Rum Shack, offering a buffet of traditional dishes and a non-alcoholic drink.