Excursion Bermuda island tour tour at St. George's Island
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Discover the picturesque beauty, landmarks and Old World charm of Bermuda during a comprehensive sightseeing tour of this historic island.
St. George's and the Southern Shore
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate 45-minute sightseeing drive through the St. George's area. After photo stops at John Smith's Bay and the lovely Botanical Gardens, drive along the impressive Southern Shore. En route, see idyllic, pink-sand beaches, Horseshoe Bay and Church Bay.
Gibbs Hill Lighthouse and the Royal Naval Dockyard
Next, a photo stop is made at another famous landmark, Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, which offers some of the most spectacular views overlooking Bermuda. Continuing on to the west-end of the island, your drive crosses Somerset Bridge, the world's smallest drawbridge, and passes through Somerset Village before reaching the Royal Naval Dockyard. Upon arrival, your driver/guide points out a number of attractions and some time is made available to explore the area at your leisure.
Hamilton City and Flatts Village
Your approximate 75-minute return drive passes through the city of Hamilton, the thriving hub of international and local commerce. En route, take in splendid views along the north shore of the island, including charming Flatts Village. Your island tour concludes back at the pier.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: St. George's, Beaches and Bays, Botanical Gardens, Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, Somerset Bridge and Village, Royal Naval Dockyard, Hamilton City, Flatts Village
Note
Please Note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the bus. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility, but is not wheelchair-accessible; no wheelchair storage is available on city buses. Guests are advised to wear a light jacket, and bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses and a camera from the ship.