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St. Augustine, United States
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icon1 hour 30 minutes  (Approx.)
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iconOffered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds

Overview

Exploring St. Augustine’s historical landmarks without a guide could mean missing out on detail and sights. Get a comprehensive view of the city’s past on a guided walking tour of its highlights and hidden gems. Visit musts such as Castillo de San Marcos and the City Gates; and hear stories about St. Augustine and its residents from the 16th century on that you may otherwise miss. A choice of departures provides flexibility.
  • See St. Augustine’s historical sights on a guided walking tour
  • Be sure to cover all the highlights and hear tales you may miss if alone
  • Dig deeper into the story of sites such as the Castello with a guide
  • Choose from various departure times to suit your schedule
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Departure Point

12 St George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA

Next door to Kilwins Ice Cream and the Oldest Wooden School House.

Departure Time

10:00 AM

Return Details

Returns to original departure point
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • OPERATED BY A Ghostly Encounter
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start 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.

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The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on sanitization during Walking Historic Tour of the Nations Oldest City?
A:The policies on sanitization are:

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
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What is the social distancing policy during Walking Historic Tour of the Nations Oldest City?
A:The policy on social distancing is:

  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
See all safety measures taken by Walking Historic Tour of the Nations Oldest City.
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What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during Walking Historic Tour of the Nations Oldest City?
A:The policies on staff health & safety are:

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
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  • "We went a bit longer than the stated tour time but it was so enjoyable, it was well worth it." See review

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Great experience
Joel_F
, Jan 2022
Tom was a great guide with much knowledge on local history. Very personable. He gave us the tour as laid out and his personal experiences as well. Great job!
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Jim was a wonderfully...
dragan_s
, Dec 2021
Jim was a wonderfully knowledgeable guide that made history come alive. We all loved his information, especially our 10 year old enjoyed it as it was presented vividly and memorably.
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icon Response from Host , Jan 2022
Kids are our “JAM”. We specialize in educational field trips and have mastered the ability to connect with the younger tour guests. JIm is a seasoned guide with our company and brings a wealth of knowledge to his tours! Thank you for sharing your experience! If you happen to have any photos you would care to forward please send them to ANCIENTCITYTOURS1@GMAIL.COM. We may share them on social media. THANKS AGAIN and welcome to the family!
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star-5
A great tour.
Mary_L
, Dec 2021
Jim was very knowledgeable and gave us a lot of history, which I really enjoyed. When he asked us if we wanted to end or continue, everyone said, “keep going.”
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icon Response from Host , Jan 2022
JIm is a tour guide with a passion for the history he shares! You really hit the lottery! He is passionate and really knows how to give his guests a fabulous tour! Thank you for the 5-star review and for the shout out! If you happen to have any photos you would care to forward please send them to ANCIENTCITYTOURS1@GMAIL.COM. We may share them on social media. THANKS AGAIN and welcome to the family!
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star-5
Great tour
Jim_B
, Dec 2021
Michele was a great tour guide - knowledgeable, fun and energetic. Sites were well selected for tour attention
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icon Response from Host , Jan 2022
Michelle is a tour guide like no other! She really knows how to bring St. Augustine to life with her stories. Thank you for recognizing her with this 5-star review! If you happen to have any photos you would care to forward please send them to ANCIENTCITYTOURS1@GMAIL.COM. We may share them on social media. THANKS AGAIN and welcome to the family!
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Great Experience!
Diane_S
, Nov 2021
Jim was an amazing tour-guide who customized our tour for our groups interest. He grew up in St. Augustine and shared some life experiences. It was a great experience and I highly recommend!
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icon Response from Host , Nov 2021
You won the lottery with Jim! He is so knowledgeable and loves sharing what he knows about the old city! Thank you for the 5-star recommendation! If you happen to have any photos you would care to forward please send them to ANCIENTCITYTOURS1@GMAIL.COM. We may share them on social media. THANKS AGAIN and welcome to the family!
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star-5
Best walking tour ever!
LindaKing
, Sep 2021
Our tour guide, Michelle, was phenomenal! She is a master storyteller in all the best ways. My husband loves history - I’m more of a ‘like’- however Michelle brought St. Augustine to life in such a way that we were both researching more after the tour. Would definitely do this tour again!
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icon Response from Host , Sep 2021
You hit the jackpot with Michelle! She is a native of St. Augustine. She doesn’t just give a tour… she is just showing you where she lives! She is so immersed in the history and the community. I am so glad you enjoyed your time with her! Thank you for this lovely review! If you happen to have any photos you would care to forward please send them to ANCIENTCITYTOURS1@GMAIL.COM. We may share them on social media. THANKS AGAIN and welcome to the family!
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I ended up being the only...
Justin_P
, Aug 2021
I ended up being the only one that showed up for the tour which was wonderful because my tour guide was able to have more discussion with me and the length of time was ideal. Wonderful tour I would highly recommend for anyone interested in history of the area
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icon Response from Host , Aug 2021
Justin - we are SO GLAD you joined us! The other guests loss was your gain! You had Tony as your guide! His superpower is his love for history (did he tell you he teaches high school history?) You got a tour like no one else! Thank you for this lovely review! If you happen to have any photos you would care to forward please send them to ANCIENTCITYTOURS1@GMAIL.COM. We may share them on social media. THANKS AGAIN and welcome to the family!
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star-4
St. Augustine old town tour .
Alberto_C
, Jun 2021
Very good experience n excellent guide. Entertaining and knowledgeable, will recommend .A lot of times there's hesitance for a walking tour but this one was fantastic n will take it anytime.
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icon Response from Host , Jun 2021
Thank you for your review of your tour experience. We appreciate you choosing to spend your evening with us. We welcome you to the family. If you happen to have any photos you are willing to share (you and your family, your family with staff members, your guide giving the tour, any photos of the old city, ... we love to see them ALL!). Please email to AncientCityTours1@gmail.com We might share them on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Thank you!
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star-5
Great Tour
Jay_F
, May 2021
Jim gave us a fantastic tour. He was so full of knowledge and is a great storyteller. Loved this tour and recommend it very much.
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icon Response from Host , May 2021
So happy to hear you enjoyed your Walking History Tour with Jim! He is such a wealth of knowledge and shares it freely! Thank you for this wonderful review and welcome to the family! If you happen to have any photos you are willing to share (you and your family, your family with staff members, Jim giving the tour, any photos of the old city, ... we love to see them ALL!). Please email to AncientCityTours1@gmail.com We might share them on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Thank you
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Wendy_W
, Apr 2021
Jim was very knowledgeable and great at including the kids. It was a good tour. We went back to see the fort, which was awesome!
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icon Response from Host , Apr 2021
So glad to hear you enjoyed your history tour with Jim! Our tours always family friendly and I am thrilled to your children connected with Jim and the history! The fort is just amazing. Love knowing you went back to really explore it! Thank you for the great review and welcome to the family! If you happen to have any photos you are willing to share (you and your family, your family with staff members, Jim giving the tour, any photos of the old city, ... we love to see them ALL!). Please email to AncientCityTours1@gmail.com We might share them on our Facebook and Instagram pages. TY
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