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 a 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 return to the dock, your guide will meet you to show you around downtown St. Augustine for a one hour walking tour of the most important landmarks and monuments.
Additional Info
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 a 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 return to the dock, your guide will meet you to show you around downtown St. Augustine for a one hour walking tour of the most important landmarks and monuments.
Itinerary
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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
Pass By: 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
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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.
Pass By: 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.
Pass By: National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios, 101 San Marco Ave, 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
Pass By: 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
Pass By: 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
Pass By: 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.
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Your boat captain will describe all the buildings visible in the city Skyline. You will hear about their importance and construction.
Stop At: 11 Aviles Street Artists and Craftsmen Guild, 11 Aviles St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4457
Once on land, you will walk down alleys in the art district of St Augustine and step foot on the US oldest street, Aviles Street. is the oldest street in the US.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 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.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Villa Zorayda Museum, 83 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4382
You will visit the grounds of the Villa Zorayda museum to admire the former winter home architecture and for a great photo opportunity
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Flagler College, 74 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084-4342
You will visit the most luxurious hotel of its time to admire the fine details and decor that reflect the opulence of the Flagler era. You will learn details about the construction, visit the courtyard and the former hotel ornate vestibule and maybe even hear a ghost story about Mr Finagler..
Duration: 15 minutes
