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History Walking Tour in St. Augustine

11d Aviles St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA
Duration

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the United States’ oldest city as you embark on a historic walking tour through St. Augustine. Join a small group and visit top landmarks such as the oldest masonry fort in the US, the oldest grid system, and Flagler College. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the tumultuous history of the 450-year-old city.

  • Get a comprehensive overview of St. Augustine
  • Take in the Spanish colonial architecture
  • Get insider tips on where to further explore
  • A small group means a personalized experience

What To Expect

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Ximenez-Fatio House Museum



Ximenez-Fatio House Museum is one of the best-preserved and most authentic Second Spanish Period residential buildings in St. Augustine, Florida.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Spanish Military Hospital Museum



This St. Augustine museum includes exhibits related to medicine in the colonial period and the general history of the Second Spanish Period (1784-1821). The museum is located at the site of a colonial-era hospital that mirrors the history of Florida.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Plaza de la Constitucion



The Plaza de la Constitución sits at the center of our historic city. Bordered by the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, Trinity Episcopal, and the Government House, the plaza faces the Bridge of Lions and features a central pavilion used for city events, private events, and live entertainment.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument



The oldest standing masonry fort in the continental United States!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Huguenot Cemetery



The Huguenot Cemetery in St. Augustine, Florida located across from the historic City Gate was a Protestant burial ground between the years 1821 and 1884.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old City Gates



Over 200 years old, the gate was constructed in 1808, but its history dates back another one hundred years, when St. Augustine was attacked by Carolinian Governor James Moore and his troops.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. George Street



The backbone of the city, St. George Street in St. Augustine is a thoroughfare, pedestrian-only street lined with restaurants, shops, attractions, and immersed in history.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Colonial Quarter



The Colonial Quarter is where visitors can experience hundreds of years of Colonial Spanish and British living history in St. Augustine. This two-acre revamped attraction takes vacationers and locals back in time through three centuries of the formation and creation of the nation’s oldest city.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Historic Tours of Flagler College



The former Ponce de Leon Hotel was an exclusive luxury hotel in St. Augustine, Florida, built by millionaire developer and Standard Oil co-founder Henry M. Flagler and completed in 1888. The hotel was designed in the Spanish Renaissance style as the first major project of the New York architecture firm Carrère & Hastings, which would go on to gain world renown.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine



The St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine, an institution of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, is dedicated to the first colony of Greek people who came to America in 1768. The Shrine consists of exhibits depicting the life of early Greeks in America and the development of the Greek Orthodox Church in America, and the St. Photios Chapel.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • All Fees and Taxes

Durations

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

11d Aviles St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA
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