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Discover Bermuda’s Colonial Heritage and the introduction of Freemasonry to the island on this exclusive private walking tour of Olde St. George - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Gain privileged access to the Old State House - this isn't just a building—it's a living monument to the introduction of Freemasonry to the island. You'll be walking in the footsteps of history, standing in the oldest Masonic Lodge in Bermuda, constituted in 1797 and the oldest continuously working Scottish Constitution Lodge outside of Scotland.
This illuminating interactive tour progresses at a leisurely pace and also features anecdotal tales and access to 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites including The Towne Hall, St. Peter’s Church and Church Yard, Mitchell House and Tucker House.
* Can be customized to accommodate interests and mobility of most travelers.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1
Stroll back in time with a private guide as you view King's Square, and Ordnance Island as you learn about the establishment of the oldest continuously inhabited British settlement in the western hemisphere.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Constructed in 1782 - this building features classic elements of Bermuda's vernacular architecture and a stunning cedar interior.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Privileged access to the Old State House - home of the historic Lodge St. George, Bermuda - No. 200 on the Roll of the Grand Lodge of Scotland - the oldest Masonic Lodge in Bermuda and the oldest continuously working Scottish Constitution Lodge outside of Scotland - constituted in 1797
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
A tranquil retreat featuring some of the oldest trees on the island, the site is reputed to be the resting place of the heart of Sir George Somers, Captain of the sea Venture.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5St. George's Historical Society Museum
Explore the interior of Mitchell House & Gardens constructed in 1700 for an authentic look at early colonial life in the Western Hemisphere.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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View Whitehall - designed and built in 1815 by John Van Norden Mayor of St. George's and a prominent early mason.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7St. Peter's Church
Guided tour of the interior (and church yard) of the oldest Anglican church outside the British Isles - first established in 1612.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Tucker House Museum
Hear the exploits of Henry Tucker, President of the Governor's Council. who took up residence at this site in 1775 and his curious role in the American War of Independence.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Walk to ferry terminal for conclusion of tour
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 3 Meeting Points available - please choose meeting point from list.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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