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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
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.
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Historical Narrative: The Story and Reasons behind the Oldest City
Admissions Fees: No admissions to any visited locations are required
Departure Point
USCG E2C Memorial, 1-51 Granada St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, Verenigde Staten
Tour begins at the Fountain in front of the Lightner Museum, guide will be wearing a purple shirt.
Return Details
USCG E2C Memorial, 1-51 Granada St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, Verenigde Staten
Tour begins at the Fountain in front of the Lightner Museum, guide will be wearing a purple shirt.
Plaza de la Constitucion, St. Augustine, Florida, United States Our guide will introduce you to the heart of historic St. Augustine, 'the plaza' has always been the traditional center of the colonial city 10 minutes
Bridge of Lions, St. Augustine, Florida, United States While 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 city 10 minutes
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, St. Augustine, Florida, United States Learn 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
11 St George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA 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
Tolomato Cemetery, St. Augustine, Florida, United States Visit 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
Grace United Methodist Church, St. Augustine, Florida, United States See 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
Memorial Presbyterian Church, St. Augustine, Florida, United States See 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
Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida, United States Learn 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
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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure 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.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Meechelle P
31 Dec 2022
Amazing!
Kevin was very knowledgeable and a lot of fun!
The tour was fun and informative. The city is beautiful
Gary_J
10 Oct 2022
Angie was incredible. A true history buff who taught us everything about St Augustine and showed us all of downtown at a reasonable pace. Could not have been a better experience.
This tour in
St Augustine
is organized by
Spyglass Travel
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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