America's Oldest City: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of St Augustine
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From its jaw-dropping Bridge of Lions to the resilient fortress of Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine is like a historical theme park where the exhibits are real, and the stories are legendary! On this walking tour, you‘ll take in more than 350 years of fascinating history with Context Travel expert and storyteller, Jennifer Geraghty. As you walk, she‘ll bring the city‘s colorful characters to life, recount epic battles, and point out the many historical firsts that shaped the city. Wander through historic districts, spotting architectural influences, and visiting iconic sites like the Ximenez-Fatio House and the Cathedral Basilica. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.
Departure Point
- The tour starts directly across the street from the Governor's House and Cultural Museum, halfway between King Street and Cathedral Place. You will be facing the courtyard.
- The tour starts directly across the street from the Governor's House and Cultural Museum, halfway between King Street and Cathedral Place. You will be facing the courtyard.
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum48 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Start your historical journey in front of the Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum, and discover the humble origins of St. Augustine as a Spanish outpost that later flourished into a Gilded Age jewel.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine38 Cathedral Place, , St. Augustine, FloridaSee the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Augustine, the oldest parish church and birthplace of Christianity in the US, as you trace the city's religious roots and architectural influences.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St. George StreetSt. George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaStroll down St. George Street, the historical heart of St Augustine, and witness the architectural wonders such as the Prince Murat Cottage and the Stanbury Cottage, known as the Gingerbread House.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Pena-Peck House and Woman's Exchange of St Augustine143 Saint George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaPass by the Peña-Peck House, an architectural gem, as you explore St. Augustine's Historic District and learn to spot Spanish and British influences in the city's diverse architecture.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine41 Saint George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaExperience the rich cultural tapestry of St. Augustine as you pass by St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine, delving into the city's diverse heritage.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Oldest Wooden School House14 Saint George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaSee the Salcedo House & Kitchen and explore how Spanish and British influences have left an indelible mark on the city's architectural landscape.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Old City Gates2 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Learn about the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse and its survival against hurricanes, showcasing the resilience of St. Augustine against the forces of nature.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FloridaPass through the Old City Gates and enter Plaza de la Constitución, the oldest public space in the US, where secrets behind the square's obelisk will be unveiled.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FloridaMarvel at the formidable Castillo de San Marcos, a marvel of military defence, as you discover why its "cheese-like" walls made the fort impenetrable to the English during its 23-year construction.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St. Augustine Sea Wall111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084See the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, reliving epic battles and legendary stories that have become an integral part of St. Augustine's history.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Bridge of Lions20 Bridge of Lions, St. Augustine, FloridaLearn about the construction and reconstruction of the St. Augustine Sea Wall, a testament to the citizens' resilience against massive flooding.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Spanish Military Hospital Museum3 Aviles St, , St. Augustine, FloridaAdmire the iconic Bridge of Lions, symbolizing St. Augustine's triumphs and tribulations throughout its history.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum32 Aviles St, , St. Augustine, FloridaBe captivated by ghostly legends and astonishing stories as you pass by the Spanish Military Hospital and the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse, showcasing the historical and mysterious aspects of the city.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St Francis Barracks82 Marine St, Home of Florida National Guard and Museum, St. Augustine, FloridaPass by the Ximenez-Fatio House, a glimpse into St. Augustine's past, and understand its significance in the city's architectural and cultural evolution.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Gonzalez-Alvarez House14 Saint Francis Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Explore the historical significance of the Father Miguel O'Reilly House as you navigate the streets of St. Augustine, discovering the city's captivating tales.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Prince Murat House246 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Discover the Sanchez House and St Augustine's oldest house, the Gonzalez Alvarez House, unraveling the layers of history hidden within these architectural gems.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ponce De Leon Hall74 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass by Saint Francis Barracks, a historic site, and gain insights into the city's military history and its role in shaping St. Augustine.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Historic Tours of Flagler College74 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass the Gonzalez Alvarez House, St Augustine's oldest house, and witness the architectural blend of Spanish and British influences that characterize the city.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Trinity Episcopal Parish215 St George Street, St. Augustine, FloridaPass by Upham Winter Cottage and other historical palaces in different styles and from different eras, including Palacio Postal, Palacio de Iturbide, and Palacio de Mineria.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ximenez-Fatio House Museum20 Aviles St, , St. Augustine, FloridaPass the Prince Murat House, known for its architectural charm, as you journey through the historic district of St. Augustine.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Salcedo House & Kitchen42 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass the Stanbury Cottage, also known as the Gingerbread House, and appreciate its architectural uniqueness as part of St. Augustine's diverse heritage.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Sanchez House7 Bridge Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass by Trinity Parish Church, a historical landmark, and gain insights into its significance in St. Augustine's religious and architectural history.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Stanbury Cottage232 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass Ponce De Leon Hall and other historic sites, experiencing the triumphs and tribulations etched into St. Augustine's architectural landscape.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Upham Winter Cottage268 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Discover the Historic Tours of Flagler College and delve into the architectural and historical legacy of this educational institution, reflecting the city's enduring commitment to education and culture.Duration: Not AvailableAdditional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
From its jaw-dropping Bridge of Lions to the resilient fortress of Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine is like a historical theme park where the exhibits are real, and the stories are legendary! On this walking tour, you‘ll take in more than 350 years of fascinating history with Context Travel expert and storyteller, Jennifer Geraghty. As you walk, she‘ll bring the city‘s colorful characters to life, recount epic battles, and point out the many historical firsts that shaped the city. Wander through historic districts, spotting architectural influences, and visiting iconic sites like the Ximenez-Fatio House and the Cathedral Basilica. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.
Departure Point
- The tour starts directly across the street from the Governor's House and Cultural Museum, halfway between King Street and Cathedral Place. You will be facing the courtyard.
- The tour starts directly across the street from the Governor's House and Cultural Museum, halfway between King Street and Cathedral Place. You will be facing the courtyard.
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum48 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Start your historical journey in front of the Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum, and discover the humble origins of St. Augustine as a Spanish outpost that later flourished into a Gilded Age jewel.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine38 Cathedral Place, , St. Augustine, FloridaSee the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Augustine, the oldest parish church and birthplace of Christianity in the US, as you trace the city's religious roots and architectural influences.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St. George StreetSt. George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaStroll down St. George Street, the historical heart of St Augustine, and witness the architectural wonders such as the Prince Murat Cottage and the Stanbury Cottage, known as the Gingerbread House.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Pena-Peck House and Woman's Exchange of St Augustine143 Saint George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaPass by the Peña-Peck House, an architectural gem, as you explore St. Augustine's Historic District and learn to spot Spanish and British influences in the city's diverse architecture.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine41 Saint George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaExperience the rich cultural tapestry of St. Augustine as you pass by St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine, delving into the city's diverse heritage.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Oldest Wooden School House14 Saint George St, , St. Augustine, FloridaSee the Salcedo House & Kitchen and explore how Spanish and British influences have left an indelible mark on the city's architectural landscape.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Old City Gates2 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Learn about the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse and its survival against hurricanes, showcasing the resilience of St. Augustine against the forces of nature.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FloridaPass through the Old City Gates and enter Plaza de la Constitución, the oldest public space in the US, where secrets behind the square's obelisk will be unveiled.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FloridaMarvel at the formidable Castillo de San Marcos, a marvel of military defence, as you discover why its "cheese-like" walls made the fort impenetrable to the English during its 23-year construction.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St. Augustine Sea Wall111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084See the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, reliving epic battles and legendary stories that have become an integral part of St. Augustine's history.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Bridge of Lions20 Bridge of Lions, St. Augustine, FloridaLearn about the construction and reconstruction of the St. Augustine Sea Wall, a testament to the citizens' resilience against massive flooding.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Spanish Military Hospital Museum3 Aviles St, , St. Augustine, FloridaAdmire the iconic Bridge of Lions, symbolizing St. Augustine's triumphs and tribulations throughout its history.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum32 Aviles St, , St. Augustine, FloridaBe captivated by ghostly legends and astonishing stories as you pass by the Spanish Military Hospital and the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse, showcasing the historical and mysterious aspects of the city.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St Francis Barracks82 Marine St, Home of Florida National Guard and Museum, St. Augustine, FloridaPass by the Ximenez-Fatio House, a glimpse into St. Augustine's past, and understand its significance in the city's architectural and cultural evolution.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Gonzalez-Alvarez House14 Saint Francis Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Explore the historical significance of the Father Miguel O'Reilly House as you navigate the streets of St. Augustine, discovering the city's captivating tales.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Prince Murat House246 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Discover the Sanchez House and St Augustine's oldest house, the Gonzalez Alvarez House, unraveling the layers of history hidden within these architectural gems.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ponce De Leon Hall74 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass by Saint Francis Barracks, a historic site, and gain insights into the city's military history and its role in shaping St. Augustine.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Historic Tours of Flagler College74 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass the Gonzalez Alvarez House, St Augustine's oldest house, and witness the architectural blend of Spanish and British influences that characterize the city.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Trinity Episcopal Parish215 St George Street, St. Augustine, FloridaPass by Upham Winter Cottage and other historical palaces in different styles and from different eras, including Palacio Postal, Palacio de Iturbide, and Palacio de Mineria.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ximenez-Fatio House Museum20 Aviles St, , St. Augustine, FloridaPass the Prince Murat House, known for its architectural charm, as you journey through the historic district of St. Augustine.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Salcedo House & Kitchen42 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass the Stanbury Cottage, also known as the Gingerbread House, and appreciate its architectural uniqueness as part of St. Augustine's diverse heritage.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Sanchez House7 Bridge Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass by Trinity Parish Church, a historical landmark, and gain insights into its significance in St. Augustine's religious and architectural history.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Stanbury Cottage232 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Pass Ponce De Leon Hall and other historic sites, experiencing the triumphs and tribulations etched into St. Augustine's architectural landscape.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Upham Winter Cottage268 Saint George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084Discover the Historic Tours of Flagler College and delve into the architectural and historical legacy of this educational institution, reflecting the city's enduring commitment to education and culture.Duration: Not AvailableAdditional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
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