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Marble Lion of the Bridge of Lions.
Courtyard of the Castillo De San Marcos
Aviles Street.
The brass roof of the Flagler Presbyterian Memorial Church.
The view through a window of Fort Matanzas.

ST. Augustine Historic Founding to Gilded Age Walking Tour

By Early Haunts
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$39 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

The uniqueness of this tour will provide you with visiting sites and discussing all that began to construct our Country. This tour is merely a City overview which will give you the knowledge to proceed with visiting our local sites. Our Cities History, founding Religion, and continued Spanish Architecture will be discussed. This is a walking tour so please wear suitable walking shoes. Our City has many streets that are extremely old, any personal accidents occurring on tour from improper footwear and issues concerning the streets are not the fault of our tour and will be hold harmless.

Activity location

  • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
    • 11 South Castillo Drive
    • 32084, St. Augustine, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • St. Augustine and St. Johns County Visitor Information Center
    • 10 South Castillo Drive
    • 32084, St. Augustine, Florida, United States

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ST. Augustine Historic Founding to Gilded Age Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$38.74 x 1 AdultAU$38.74

Total
Price is AU$38.74

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedIncluded in this tour is a licensed Tour guide by the City of St Augustine.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Drinks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please be sure you can keep up with tour patrons. Although not a continuous walk, we need to make our stops in a timely manner.

Activity itinerary

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
While over looking the Castillo De San Marco, we will discuss the arrival of the Spanish, the bloody massacre that took place. The Cities attacks by Pirates, the construction of the fort, and sieges of English occupied settlements to the North. And the Castillo's part as a prison.
St. George Street
  • 20m
As we walk St. George street to our next location we will discuss how and why a Greek Orthodox Church is established in a Spanish Catholic City.
Government House Museum
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Here you will learn of Spain's law to enact the Town plan of 1576 to all former and new Spanish Colonies.
Aviles Street
  • 20m
Here we will discuss the 20 years of British rule and why. Also, a surprised discovery reviled by hurricane Mathew in 2016.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCastillo de San Marcos National Monument
    • 11 South Castillo Drive
    • 32084, St. Augustine, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESt. Augustine and St. Johns County Visitor Information Center
    • 10 South Castillo Drive
    • 32084, St. Augustine, Florida, United States

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