Explore Barbados' Rich History: Historic Church Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through time as our expert tour guide leads you to some of Barbados' oldest surviving churches dating all the way back to the 16th century.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant stories of the St. Michael’s Cathedral, the island's first church, that witnessed the island's settlement and the dominance of religion for over two centuries. Discover the fascinating struggle for Methodism's establishment, where a Barbadian hero stood up against the British, defending her religious beliefs.
Delve into the legacy of the St. Mary Church, the site of the first parish church, and its surrounding areas that once thrived as Bridgetown's impressive hotel district.
Book your unforgettable historic church tour now and witness the island's heritage come to life.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
St. Michael's Cathedral
Your guide will then walk you to the Historic St Michael Cathedral. Originally completed in the mid-1600s.
Learn about the rich Nidhe Jewish Synagogue, built-in 1654 and beautifully restored in the late 1980s after being abandoned for nearly 50 years.( Optional)
What‘s Included
Local guide
Bottle Water
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Options
Historic Churches Tour of Bridgetown
Option 1: This tour departs at 9am.
Pickup included
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