St. Augustine Trip Overview
Unique opportunity to see the Old City from the water and land. Our guide will greet you at the Plaza de la Constitucion, for an introduction of the City of St. Augustine. Then we will bring you to the Marina were you will board the Victory III for the 75 minute narrated boat tour. Upon returning to the dock, your guide/driver will be waiting for you to show you around downtown St. Augustine during a one hour golf cart tour of the most important landmarks and monuments. While our golf cart tour is private the boat tour is shared with other guests. Minimum of 4 participants required!
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: St. Augustine, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting St. Augustine, Florida, United States
Unique opportunity to see the Old City from the water and land. Our guide will greet you at the Plaza de la Constitucion, for an introduction of the City of St. Augustine. Then we will bring you to the Marina were you will board the Victory III for the 75 minute narrated boat tour. Upon returning to the dock, your guide/driver will be waiting for you to show you around downtown St. Augustine during a one hour golf cart tour of the most important landmarks and monuments. While our golf cart tour is private the boat tour is shared with other guests. Minimum of 4 participants required!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Plaza de la Constitucion, 1 Cathedral Pl St George Street between King Street and Cathedral Place, St. Augustine, FL 32084
The Plaza is the very center of St Augustine and provides a perfect setup to look at the city origins. Here we talk about the Conquistadors and the importance of St Augustine to the Spanish empire. We look at several monuments as we make our way to municipal marina across the street to board the boat for the sea portion of the tour.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: 20 Bridge of Lions, St. Augustine, FL 32084
We will board a 100 plus seat boat for a narrated boat tour of the Matanzas Harbor.
Stop At: St. Augustine, St. Augustine, Florida
Your cruise boat will slowly cruise by the St Augustine waterfront. You will observe the picturesque houses and the Castillo de San Marcos up ahead.
Stop At: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, 1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32084-3252
You will observe the US Oldest masonry fort. You will be able to capture unique pictures from the water side as you listen to the fascinating history of the fortress construction.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios, 27 Ocean Ave San Marco Ave entrance, St. Augustine, FL 32084-2812
You will observe the largest stainless steel cross in North America that marks the site of the first mass celebrated in the US
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, 11 Magnolia Ave, St. Augustine, FL 32084-2827
You will observe the legendary fountain of youth site made famous by the legend of Juan Ponce de Leon
Stop At: Anastasia State Park, 300 Anastasia Park Rd, St. Augustine, FL 32080-5434
Anastasia State Park is home to several species of birds. It is common to observe ospreys, egrets in addition to dolphins swimming by the boat
Stop At: St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc., 100 Red Cox Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32080-5443
You will capture amazing photos of the lighthouse as you feel the breeze and hear stories about the lighthouse construction and ghost that supposedly still haunt the place.
Stop At: St. Augustine, St. Augustine, Florida
Your boat captain will describe all the buildings visible in the city Skyline. You will hear about their importance and construction.
Stop At: St. Augustine, St. Augustine, Florida
Once on land, you will hop onboard a limo golf cart to embark on the land portion of your tour
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: St. George Street, St. George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Your driver/guide will show the very center of St Augustine where you will appreciate the Spanish colonial architecture while you take in the sights and enjoy the breeze .
Pass By: Flagler College, 74 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4342
You will drive by the hotel district of St Augustine to observe the most luxurious hotel of its time and admire the fine details and decor that reflect the opulence of the Flagler era. You will learn details about the construction and maybe even hear a ghost story about the ghost of Mr Flagler.
Pass By: Lightner Museum, 75 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4386
The former Alcazar hotel now houses the Lightner Museum and St Augustine’s city hall but used to house all the entertainment for the wealthy, demanding guests during the Flagler era.
Pass By: Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center, 102 M L King Ave, Saint Augustine Beach, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4802
Your tour will enter the Lincolnville area so important during the civil rights movement. You will hear stories about Martin Luther King Jr and drive on one of the two streets in the nation which are named after him that he actually marched on.
Pass By: San Sebastian Winery, 157 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4379
You will drive by the San Sebastian winery.
Pass By: Villa Zorayda Museum, 83 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4382
You will observe the Villa Zorayda museum to admire the former winter home architecture and hear about its n
Pass By: 11 Aviles Street Artists and Craftsmen Guild, 11 Aviles St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4457
You will drive on the Oldest City in the United States and look at the colonial architecture
Pass By: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, 1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32084-3252
You will get up close to the oldest masonry fort in the US completed in 1695.
Pass By: National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche, 101 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA
Your tour will pass by the site of the first thanksgiving celebration in the United States.
Pass By: Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, 11 Magnolia Ave, St. Augustine, FL 32084-2827
Made famous by the legends of Ponce de Leon, you will observe the Fountain of Youth site and one the US top Streets in the US per National Geographic Magazine, Magnolia Street.
Pass By: Plaza de la Constitucion, 1 Cathedral Pl St George Street between King Street and Cathedral Place, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Your tour will end at Plaza de la Constitucion