ST. Augustine Historic Founding to Gilded Age Walking Tour

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.

Explore backcountry trails and remote viewpoints in Yellowstone NP
Adventurous route with rough terrain and steep descents
Electric mountain bike with bottled water, lock, and helmet included
Small-group experience with up to nine people

What To Expect

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

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.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. George Street

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.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Government House Museum

Here you will learn of Spain’s law to enact the Town plan of 1576 to all former and new Spanish Colonies.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Aviles Street

Here we will discuss the 20 years of British rule and why. Also, a surprised discovery reviled by hurricane Mathew in 2016.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
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.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Include

Included in this tour is a licensed Tour guide by the City of St Augustine.

Exclude

Alcoholic Beverages

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