Walking Historic Tour of the Nations Oldest City

Overview

Your licensed professional guide will walk you through the real history of St. Augustine, Florida. Known as the nations oldest city, St. Augustine has great buildings, attractions, landmarks, and waterfront views. Your tour may cover history spanning from 1565 to the present, with special focus on particular areas such as Henry Flaglers magnificent hotels and neighborhoods. you will be able to learn the real history of the main structures of the city like Castillo de San Marcos and why it was built, to the city gates which protected the city from invasions. Learn the true history of St Augustine from the residents and professionals that live there. We have operated tours in St. Augustine since 1998 and nobody does it better.

City: St Augustine

Sun 23 Feb

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Starting at $35.00

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Sun 23 Feb

Starting at $35.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Professional guide

TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff

What To Expect

A Ghostly Encounter

Our historic Courtyard, where Col. Moore of South Carolina decides to lay siege and attempt to conquer St. Augustine, and Castillo de San Marcos, however after 57 days, walks home in defeat.

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Exterior of the Fort and its History, How it was built and why? Why it has never been defeated although it has changed owners 5 times in its history!

Old City

From the 1702 City Gates, Henry Flagler's, Buildings, and all the restaurants, gift shops and focal points in between, a thorough showcase of how St. Augustine, becomes and continues to be the Oldest City in the US.

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews (48)

Gordon H

Dec 2022

What a great tour! Very knowledgeable and friendly guide. Very informative and fun. We started in the 1500”s and learned the history of St Augustine right up to present day. Highly recommend!

Response from Host

Dec 2022

We absolutely LOVE to read such remarkable reviews! Thank you for highlighting the history and hauntings we bring to our tours, and we’re thrilled you had such a good time on your tour. We hope you have a beautiful holiday season and welcome to the family!

ArtWorldTravels

Dec 2022

What a great experience! I always look for history tours when traveling to a new city and this was one of the best. He was so gracious with his knowledge and his time - very knowledgeable. Thanks!

Response from Host

Dec 2022

It’s so good to hear that our guides are able to bring the very best of St Augustine to our guests in a knowledgable and exciting manner! We love it when our guests fully realize how much they’re appreciated and it means a lot that you took the time to leave a review. Have a wonderful holiday seasons and welcome to the family!

Marsha_B

Aug 2022

The history & information told to us by our wonderful guide. We even had sea chanty songs. Matching up the events with the locations made it all come to life. The old City is beautiful.