Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum Tours and Tickets

Explore the historic heart of St. Augustine, the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded city in the United States, on this self-guided walking tour through its most iconic streets, plazas, and landmarks. Starting near the Castillo de San Marcos, you’ll follow a route through Old Town, St. George Street, Aviles Street, and the city’s civic core. Along the way, you’ll uncover how Spanish colonists, Indigenous peoples, enslaved Africans, and later civil rights leaders shaped a city defined by survival, adaptation, and cultural exchange. This immersive audio experience is designed for independent travelers who want more than surface-level sightseeing. Stories unfold as you walk, connecting fortifications to daily life, power to resistance, and past events to the living city around you. Unlike a group tour, this experience lets you explore at your own pace—pause, rewind, or linger wherever you like.

See the streets of St. Augustine is a spooky new way on this evening ghost walking tour. As one of the oldest cities in the United States, St. Augustine has collected plenty of creepy legends and lore across the centuries. Hear about some of the city's most chilling past events, all while following your guide straight to its historic highlights.

If you’ve got an appetite for experiencing the best food and wine St. Augustine has to offer, then grab a bib and a comfortable pair of walking shoes for this unique foodie tour. Corks and Forks is a food and wine pairing tour that’ll introduce you to the tasty side of America’s Oldest City. Sample local cuisine and delicious wine while strolling through the Historic District.

Maybe you've taken one of the many tours offered in the wonderful city of St. Augustine previously. Would you like to hear about things you have NOT heard before? Learn something new for a change? Little secrets not usually talked about? Perhaps you will know some of them but pretty certain not all of them. This is not your typical "history" tour. You will hear about, and be shown, things on a variety of topics from history, crime, our many dead, buildings, plans, myths and truths. Group size limited to 12 for a more personal, intimate experience. This will take you little over a mile of walking, in the historic downtown area, and last about an hour. There is an extended add on offered; a little extra walking and about 30 more minutes, in which we go up to the Castillo de San Marcos at the end of the regular tour and walk some of the perimeter, learning a few neat tidbits there. Tour takes place rain or shine.

Combine two types of tours of St. Augustine into one tour, and get more from your time. This St. Augustine's Chocolate and Sweets Tour combines chocolate, pralines, and other sweet-food tastings with a rundown of the city's historic district. Pass by the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine and the Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum while hearing about the area's past from your guide.

Want to eat out during your trip to St. Augustine, but not sure where to go? Get acquainted with the city’s wine and food scene during this St. Augustine Food, Wine, and Cocktail Tour. Go to some of the most unique spots in the city to grab a bite and an alcoholic beverage in the afternoon, one of the best times to explore, with a guide who knows the city’s history well.

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.

Our tours at Casa de Vino 57 Historical Tours are personally tailored to each individual or party. We use a balanced mix of both primary and secondary sources in our research process for our tours. We employ the scientific method approach for the study of history in the development of our tours and their narratives. As we understand that history comes alive when it is relatable, we do our best to get to know as much as possible about our patron and their tour desires so we can provide a tour of Saint Augustine that is a truly enjoyable historical experience.

Gather 'round for an exciting new adventure that's sure to thrill and enrich your visit to St. Augustine. Join us for the Private guided walking history tour where you and your family can step back in time and learn about the swashbuckling pirates and brave colonial citizens who once roamed these historic streets. Our guided walking tour is the perfect way to immerse your family in the rich history of this fascinating city. As you stroll through the streets and narrow alleys, your guide will regale you with tales of daring pirates, brave settlers, and epic battles on the high seas. This is no ordinary history lesson. We believe that the best way to learn is by doing, so we've crafted a series of hands-on learning experiences that will make you feel like they're part of the action. They can hold a real cannon ball and imagine the power of a pirate ship's artillery, feel the weight of a nail from the blacksmith's forge, and examine ancient artifacts up close.

This digital scavenger hunt can be completed on your phone or mobile device while exploring the City of St. Augustine in a fun and exciting way. Earn points as you learn about the rich history of the City and see how your scores compare to others along the way.