Discover St. George's History Walking Tour

4.9
(18 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step back in time on an unforgettable journey through the oldest English town in the Western Hemisphere. See centuries old architecture and hear stories that have shaped Bermuda. In just 90 minutes you’ll gain a new perspective on the history of our unique island.

• Visit key historic buildings, dating back to the 17th century, including St. Peter’s Church and State House

• Learn incredible stories of key figures in Black history at spots along the African Diaspora Heritage Trail.

• Take in the vibrant hues and charming details of our town (we call it St. Gorgeous!)

• Find out how our tiny town played a major role in key American wars, including the Revolutionary War.

• Discover why our incredible town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

What's Included

Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet 15 Minutes prior to scheduled departure time at Long Story Short in The Arcades building. 8 York Street, Lower Unit. If coming from the ferry stop, access is on Water Street West, by The Wharf restaurant.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    St. George

    Their Majesties Chappell, St. Peter's Church, in St. George's, Bermuda, is the oldest surviving Anglican church in continuous use outside the British Isles. It is also reportedly the oldest continuously used Protestant church in the New World.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Historic Tucker House offers an intriguing window back in time to old Bermuda. Built around 1752, the museum features an extensive collection of antiques including fine porcelain, portraits and Bermuda cedar furniture.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    King's Square

    King's Square is the heart of the Town of St. George, a local gathering place and a great spot to begin a walking tour of historic St. George's. Colonial-era buildings line the square, including the Bermuda National Trust Museum and the Town Hall from 1782, with its rich Bermuda cedar interiors.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All tours are subject to weather and meeting a minimum number of participants to run
  • Minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times
Supplied by Island Tour Centre

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Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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