Garrison Historic

Ready! Set! Go! Get a window seat because the best scenic views are coming. Designed for those who want to do a lot but have little time, the 360 Degree tour takes us on a trip around entire island.

This is genuinely one of the most wholesome and magical experiences you can have on the island. This unique tour offers the opportunity to interact with the beautiful Bajan swimming horses, as well as a fascinating journey through history at the Barbados Garrison Historic Area First, get ready to be amazed as you arrive at the stunning Pebbles Beach in the cool of the morning where you'll witness the incredible sight of horses gracefully swimming in the ocean. You'll have the opportunity to interact with these gentle giants and capture unforgettable photos. Then delve into the rich history of Barbados with a quick lap around the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Garrison Historic Area. Explore this captivating district with your knowledgeable guide, learning about its fascinating past from its military origins to its architectural and cultural significance.

The Historic Halifax by Foot tour provides visitors an opportunity to sample the history, architecture and hospitality the city has to offer. Your local guide will lead you on a comfortable paced tour through the downtown area, with multiple stops at various locations for photos and conversation. With a small group size, guests will be able to enjoy a more personal tour.

Visit the street where Rihanna once lived and see the outside of the home she lived in. The next stop will be Cherry Tree Hill for its breathtaking views from there we will make our way to Morgan Lewis Windmill. As we come down onto the coastline we will travel through Cattlewash and make a stop in Bathsheba which was named for its great beauty; it is also the location of the Soup Bowl the favorite stop for surfers in Barbados. Our next stop will be St John's Church one of the oldest churches on the island, set on a cliff and capturing spectacular views we will then journey through St George past the Gun Hill signal station and the great white Lion as we make our way to the Garrison Historic area.

This Tour is about Halifax's Remarkable History including all the Titanic and Halifax Explosion Sites and the Stories and Miracles of these Two Historic Tragedies. See ALL that Historic Halifax, Dartmouth and Fisherman's Cove has to offer in a Clean, Safe and Comfortable Tour Vehicle a Ford Transit 350 XLT Medium Roof 15 Passenger Van with 4 Guests Minimum to 10 Guests Maximum. Vehicle is equipped with a microphone to the speaker system and a large tablet to view Guests Videos and Photos to augment your Tour experience so you have a Memorable, Unique Tour of Historic Halifax, Dartmouth and Fisherman's Cove.

Are you craving a historical military-based adventure in Barbados? Have you ever wondered what military life was like during the colonial period? Then boy have I got a story for you! I was here to defend this gem of an island and it was nothing like what I would have expected as a soldier. My story is bittersweet, but nonetheless, has to be told. I want to tell you about the prison and the walk of shame I had to endure. About the services offered around the “Savannah” and all the joys that can be drawn from this area despite the hardships that have made it what it is. Join me by the Barbados Museum and Historical Society for a culturally rich journey into history. On this intriguing walking tour, I will show you the Garrison I lived in. The changes it has undergone. All the while paying homage to me by preserving my legacy.

Visit the street where Rihanna once lived and see the outside of the home she lived in. The next stop will be Cherry Tree Hill for its breathtaking views from there we will make our way to Morgan Lewis Windmill. As we come down onto the coastline we will travel through Cattlewash and make a stop in Bathsheba which was named for its great beauty; it is also the location of the Soup Bowl the favorite stop for surfers in Barbados. Our next stop will be St John's Church one of the oldest churches on the island, set on a cliff and capturing spectacular views we will then journey through St George past the Gun Hill signal station and the great white Lion as we make our way to the Garrison Historic area. For the second part of your day we will spend the afternoon at Carlisle Bay where you will enjoy beach time and be provided with a beach lounger, umbrella and a complementary drink. On the way back to the port we will also pass through the capital of Bridgetown a UNESCO world heritage site.

To start your day we will journey over to the East Coast of Barbados. Our first stop will be Cherry Tree Hill with its breathtaking views of the East Coast from there we will make our way to Morgan Lewis Windmill. .As we come down onto the coastline we will travel through Cattlewash and make a stop in Bathsheba which was named for its great beauty; it is also the location of the Soup Bowl the favorite stop for surfers in Barbados. Our next stop will be St John's Church one of the oldest churches on the island, set on a cliff and capturing spectacular views, then we will journey through the parish of St George past the Gun Hill signal station and the great white Lion as we make our way to the Garrison Historic area. Before our final stop we will make a stop for a sampling of a few Bajan treats. On the way back to the port we wil also pass through the capital of Bridgetown a UNESCO world heritage site.

THE BEST VALUE EXPERIENCE IN HALIFAX – FROM JUST USD18/HR! PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TOUR DEPARTURE TIME. Enjoy this guided historical sight-seeing tour along the Halifax waterfront aboard the world's only Solar-powered Pedal Bus! Our 14 passengers "bike" is powered by 2 electric motors with solar-charged batteries making this tour easy, fun, & unique – pedal or not. Fully covered and with rain guards on the side, this "bike" can travel in any kind of weather. WE STOP AT SAPORI ITALIAN STREET FOOD, THE SEAPORT SOCIAL & GARRISON'S BREWERY. (Based on availability. Substitutions may occur.) GREAT optional food & drink specials for our riders at each of our 3 stops during the tour!

Explore the historic Garrison, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into its rich military history. Marvel at the well-preserved military structures and fortifications that played a crucial role in Barbados' enthralling history, as you stroll through this impressive site, feel the echoes of the past and gain a deeper understanding of the island's heritage. During the eighteen and nineteenth centuries the garrison was the base and headquarters for members of the British West Indies Regiment in Barbados. Step back in time as you discover the architectural gems that showcase the historic Garrison colonial heritage. The cannons, the rarest Iron cannons in the world, the clock tower, the main guard house, and the house where George Washington the future leader of the United States stayed with his brother in 1751, and the mysterious tunnels. Come with us on this historic journey and feel the echoes of the past!

Are you yearning for an authentic historic tour of Barbados? Look no further!! Let me show you the Historic Garrison as I share my most treasured and intimate memories of my visits to this area with my father. He often took me back to 18th century Barbados, to a time when the life and times of British military occupation in Barbados was at its height. The shores and forts of Barbados also have interesting stories that I will I share. I'd love to take you for a journey through history as we travel the quaint towns and absorb in the beauty of ancient buildings alongside modern architecture. This guided tour with audio headset is engaging as we tell you about the barracks, the hospital, the forts, the cannon collection, the prison and even the court martial site before viewing the house where George Washington stayed!  A little snack helps pass the time as you are transported to the Barbadian military Garrison of 1705.

Explore the famous Terezin Concentration Camp on a half-day guided tour which starts in the heart of Prague in front of the Rudolfinum building. On the bus, you have the opportunity to listen to an audio guide right on your phone that will introduce you to the history of the Czech lands, the history of the Jews in our country, and the history of the town of Terezín. In the Small fortress of Terezín, you will take part in a guided walk with a local guide in the language of your choice. Take a tour of the site of the concentration camp, the barracks while hearing about how the former garrison town transformed into a camp. Learn about how Terezin changed dramatically when the Nazis renamed it Theresienstadt and sent the first Jewish transports there in November 1941. Enjoy this historically significant place to the fullest and explore with us the dark history that lies behind the gates of the Small Fortress of Terezín.

Our Walk Through History tour is designed to provide you with a unique experience exploring Gibraltar's old town, rich military history, and diverse natural beauty. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this journey promises not only fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region but also a commitment to responsible tourism.

Are you unable to travel but still want to have this experience? Are you craving a historical military-based adventure in Barbados? Have you ever wondered what military life was like during the colonial period? Then have I got an experience for you! From the comfort of your home, I will tell you how I was here to defend this gem of an island and it was nothing like what I would have expected as a soldier. My story is bittersweet, but nonetheless, has to be told. I want to tell you about the prison and the walk of shame I had to endure. About the services offered around the “Savannah” and all the joys that can be drawn from this area despite the hardships that have made it what it is. Join me via Zoom for a culturally rich journey into history. During this engaging interaction, I will show you the videos and pictures of the Garrison I lived in. The changes it has undergone. All the while paying homage to me by preserving my legacy.

An Air conditioned van and experienced guide to all the sites. Most times this tour is private or small groups only

You will have a blast of a time. Travelers will have the opportunity to plan their personal itinerary with the assistance of a courteous, honest, friendly and well-informed driver/guide if needed and he will ensure that your interest is realize on the day while driving in comfort on this full-day private customised island tour. Below is a list of places of interest which you can choose from. We be going: Carlisle's Bay Beach Independence Square Minister Office Bridgetown Barbados Port Cricket Oval Garrison Horsing Track Rihanna's Drive Sandy Lane Rihanna's Mansion Animal Flower Cave Gun Hill Bathsheba St James Parish Church Cherry Tree Hill St Nicholas Abbey Wild Life Resort Holetown George Washington House Speightown Harrison Cave Flower Forest Hunte Gardens Sunbury Plantation House Garrison Museum & much much more When on your private customised island tour, please bring beach wear, sun cream, towels, extra clothes if needed and passport if you'll want to shop in the malls.

Visit the street where Rihanna once lived and see the outside of the home she lived in. The next stop will be Cherry Tree Hill for its breathtaking views from there we will make our way to Morgan Lewis Windmill. As we come down onto the coastline we will travel through Cattlewash and make a stop in Bathsheba which was named for its great beauty; it is also the location of the Soup Bowl the favorite stop for surfers in Barbados. Our next stop will be St John's Church one of the oldest churches on the island, set on a cliff and capturing spectacular views we will then journey through St George past the Gun Hill signal station and the great white Lion as we make our way to the Garrison Historic area. For the second part of your day we welcome you on board Tranquility Cruises for a 90 minute cruise in Carlisle Bay with two stops. One to swim with the turtles and One to snorkel at a shipwreck. The perfect end to a day exploring Barbados.

A walk through the history and heritage of the historic center of Elvas, a world heritage city, with a friendly view and close to the visitor. Minimum 2 pax

On this self-guided walking tour, you'll scrape back the layers to reveal this once-fortified Scottish town's underbelly. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through historical Ayr. Hear from Kris, a resident of Ayr since birth, and trace the history of Ayr from a fortress 800 years ago to a county town, royal burgh, garrison, and the administrative centre of Scotland today. The Ayr you see today is a bustling shopping centre, but if you scrape back just a few layers, you'll discover reminders of years gone by. On this walking tour, you'll travel back in time to explore some of the town's amazing architecture and murky underbelly. Along the way, you'll hear stories about the town's past and the people that shaped it. You'll learn about the ingenious method devised to thwart body snatchers in the 1800s and the betrayal and torture of Cornelius Anderson. There's much more than meets the eye on these quaint streets, so get stuck and see what you can find!

On this full-day guided trip you will leave Brasov behind to witness the sites and history this ancient region of Romania. See the refuge of the Orthodox monks at the Şinca Veche Monastery, the Făgăraş Citadel and stroll through medieval Sibiu. Last, but not least, visit the ruins of the early-Gothic Cârţa Monastery. Round-trip transport from your Brasov accommodations included.