Barbour Living Heritage Village

Not quite Venice but an informative peak into the lives of a wealthy few

Guided by a knowledgeable but somewhat aloof presenter we had a short look into the lives of the past wealthy of this fishing village. House are impeccably furnished and packed with period parapherna...

Newfoundlander who doesn’t like to talk

Our tour guide Aaron, without so much as a good morning or introduction, took off across the parking lot at lightening speed, expecting my 86-year old mom to keep pace. We entered several buildings an...

Amazing Experience

Touring the Alpheus Barbour was so interesting ! Our guide Kendra was very knowledgeable and made the tour fun for us . She was happy to take a few pictures of us on the Premises as well ! We thor...

An interesting glimpse into the past

The staff went out of their way to make us welcome especially as we visited towards the end of the tourist season. They could not have been more helpful and the member of staff who showed us round was...

Interesting tour

We took a tour of the Barbour family homestead and it was enjoyable. They have teenagers giving the tours, and it is interesting listening to them and hearing their point of views.