Walking Guided History Tour of Old St. Augustine
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Enjoy a leisurely walk through the ancient streets of the nation's oldest city. A more intimate and in-depth telling of the history of the people and events that led the city through the trials and tribulations of the past. Learn the complete history of our Oldest City, from its founding by the Spanish, through the various colonial periods, into the territorial period and statehood and finally into the revitalization of the Gilded Age Renaissance of the city as an exclusive tourist destination. Groups are kept small by design, tours are interactive, ask all the questions you would like, and hear the a complete history not just a few blurbs of stories as you pass by. Let us introduce you to the real history of the Nation's Oldest Continuously Occupied European Settlement, or as we say, the Oldest City.1 hour 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Historical Narrative: The Story and Reasons behind the Oldest City
Admissions Fees: No admissions to any visited locations are required
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Locations in the itinerary
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Plaza de la Constitucion
1 Cathedral Pl, St George Street between King Street and Cathedral Place, St. Augustine, United States, 32084Our guide will introduce you to the heart of historic St. Augustine, 'the plaza' has always been the traditional center of the colonial city10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Bridge of Lions
20 Bridge of Lions, St. Augustine, United States, 32084While learning the story of the founding of Florida by the Spanish, you will experience St. Augustine's famous Bridge of Lions, an icon of the oldest city10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, United States, 32084-3252Learn the story of this awesome location, the Castillo de San Marcos, or 'old fort', the oldest stone fortress in North America and the center piece of the city's defenses.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Experience the only portion of the city wall which protected the colony, that still exists. Here the story this location played in the protection and function of the nation's oldest city.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Tolomato Cemetery
14 Cordova St, St. Augustine, United States, 32084-3619Visit the oldest Catholic Cemetery in Florida and learn of the famous and infamous characters from the city that are buried at the city's first official cemetery.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Grace United Methodist Church
8 Carrera St, St. Augustine, United States, 32084-3622See the first church constructed by Henry M. Flagler in his development of Gilded Age St. Augustine and the key role it played in his plans for the revitalization of the city.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Memorial Presbyterian Church
36 Sevilla St, St. Augustine, United States, 32084-3535See what many consider the most beautiful building in the city. Henry Flagler's Memorial Presbyterian Church is a lasting tribute to his family and it's influence on the area.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location8
Historic Tours of Flagler College
74 King St B, St. Augustine, United States, 32084-4342Learn about the former Ponce de Leon Hotel and how it drew the richest and most powerful of the Gilded Age to the sleepy little town of St. Augustine, an act that would change the city, state, and history forever.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Tour begins at the Fountain in front of the Lightner Museum, guide will be wearing a purple shirt.View Location
End point
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Tour begins at the Fountain in front of the Lightner Museum, guide will be wearing a purple shirt.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- 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
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/New_York time to receive 100% refund.
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