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Seeing spooky spots in a city isn’t done justice unless you’re up close and personal. This South St. Augustine haunted history tour takes you by foot so you can see some of St. Augustine’s homes, businesses, and streets with the most mysterious stories up close. A guide tells you all about St. Augustine’s past—by lantern no less during this unique experience with a small group.

Cruise through St. Augustine’s scenic waterways on Fury’s Historic Landmark Boat Tour, where history, wildlife, and coastal scenery come together. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins, one of the highlights of the experience, as you enjoy 360° views of iconic landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos and the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum. Choose a daytime narrated cruise or a romantic Champagne Sunset Cruise while your captain shares engaging stories spanning more than 450 years of St. Augustine’s rich history and points out native birds and other local wildlife along the way. Includes soda and water on all cruises, plus a complimentary champagne toast on the sunset tour. Perfect for families, couples, and groups. Tours from November 21 - January 18th will include Nights of Lights viewing

Explore St. Augustine on a guided, small-group bourbon and history walking tour. Visit a local distillery for an educational tasting and demonstration, then continue through the historic district with stops at select venues for additional samples and pairings. With a planned route and guidance, this experience offers a convenient way to combine tastings with local context, without arranging separate reservations.

Bring your sense of adventure, and up to 6 of your closest friends for a private tour that is second to none. Explore themes like Haunted History, Spanish Colonial, Flagler Era & Gilded Age, Civil Rights or just tell your first rate guide your personal interests to create a truly unique experience. The most luxurious and comprehensive way to see the Oldest City.

Climb aboard your zero-emissions EV cart and discover the crimes and murders through the history of beautiful St. Augustine. This 60-minute ride will take you through the oldest city’s winding streets, from the storied north side to the charming south end. Along the way, you’ll hear chilling tales of notorious crimes, unsolved murders, bloody battles and pirate attacks- the kind of history you won’t find in any textbook. The bloody legends that still haunt this cobblestone streets are rarely heard by other tour companies and will leave you questioning every shadow. Are you brave enough to face what the darker side of the Ancient City has to offer? Come for the sights. Stay for the stories. Book today - if you dare!

Go at your own pace, anytime. This is a location aware smart phone guided walking tour. Get our app, put your phone in your pocket and let our patented technology guide you through St. Augustine and share stories written by tour guides, told by professional narrators and infused with music. On our historic adventure I’ll be guiding you to the historic sites linked to the history of the oldest city in America. You’ll see the Old City Gates, the narrowest street in America, the oldest schoolhouse, historic St. George Street, the old churches, shrines, forts, monuments, parks, statues and so much more. And along the way I’ll share with you the stories of the Spanish, Ponce De Leon and how he enslaved an island, Pirates of the Seas, The Red Coats, the Americans, the history of Slavery in Florida, The Oldest Market, the Greek shrine, the Minorcans, and we are just getting started. Want to listen later? No problem. Your tour never expires.

Make the most of an evening in St. Augustine during “Blood on the Cobblestones,” a true crime pub crawl. Discover dark chapters of St. Augustine’s past, such as the oldest unsolved murder in the state of Florida. At each of the bars, you’ll hear stories of murder and will be guided through the scenes of five unforgettable crimes.

Experience a different side of St. Augustine on a horse-drawn carriage ghost tour through the city's historic streets. As you travel through the oldest city in the United States, your guide shares chilling ghost stories, local legends, paranormal theories, and firsthand accounts connected to some of St. Augustine's most intriguing locations. Pass by historic landmarks, centuries-old cemeteries, and atmospheric neighborhoods while discovering the mysteries that linger beyond the city's well-known history. This family-friendly tour combines storytelling, heritage, and a touch of the supernatural for an unforgettable evening adventure. - Ride through St. Augustine by horse-drawn carriage - Hear ghost stories, legends, and paranormal theories - Pass by historic cemeteries and iconic landmarks - Family-friendly experience with local storytelling

Experience the historic charm of St. Augustine, Florida, in style with our luxury, 8-passenger including the guide, and golf cart tours. Discover the nation's oldest city from the comfort of your own personal golf cart, guided by knowledgeable local experts. Cruise through brick-lined streets, past centuries-old architecture, and along the scenic waterfront as you soak in the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting destination. During the holiday season, see one of the top ten holiday lights displays in the world on your own personal golf cart tour. Downtown St. Augustine glows with holiday magic as millions of tiny white lights that drape the city's unique Spanish Colonial architecture and glow from the downtown sidewalks to the rooftops, over the Bridge of Lions, along historic buildings, public spaces, hotels, restaurants, and approximately 20 blocks of the Nation's Oldest City's historic district. No long lines, no waiting, and a central pick-up location.

Enter and investigate the insides of an old haunted building with GhoSt Augustine! Hear the true haunted stories at several other unusual haunted spots including a creepy forgotten cemetery, A haunted house, and the dark and mysterious Lighthouse Park. We will use a K2 meter and other gear at the haunted house to measure proof of paranormal activity. Other equipment used on the tour includes the REM MASTER, SB7T SPIRT BOX, and more. Hop on the St. Augustine shuttle and explore the most frightening spots in town! Our guides are expertly trained and versed in all things supernatural. On the Everdark Express Shadow Shuttle, your guide will teach you how to use a K2 meter to detect paranormal activity. One of the stops include a haunted house, where voices, activity and footsteps by several spirits,have been detected.

From a goat-powered washing machine to bottles of worm syrup, a visit to St. Augustine’s Oldest Store Museum gives visitors a glimpse of everyday 20th century life in St. Augustine—and obscure products, to boot. Costumed guides provide an interactive spin on a history museum as you browse over 100,000 historic products in a recreation of St. Augustine’s original general store.

Your tour blends St. Augustine’s haunted legends with real history, atmospheric streets, and some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Led by an engaging local guide, this walking experience is spooky, fun, and easy to enjoy, with stories that bring the nation’s oldest city to life after dark. Rather than relying on cheap scares, we focus on powerful storytelling, atmospheric locations, and the strange, fascinating events that have shaped St. Augustine for centuries. Guests will visit iconic historic sites, hear chilling local legends, and experience the city’s old streets after dark with an engaging guide who brings each stop to life. It is spooky, entertaining, and rooted in the history that makes St. Augustine unforgettable.

Enjoy a 90-minute walking tour through the nation’s oldest city, exploring centuries of history, architecture, and hidden stories that shaped St. Augustine. From the Castillo de San Marcos to charming colonial streets, and the beautiful waterfront, this tour hits all the highlights—perfect for first-time visitors or anyone looking to truly understand the city. The beauty of a free walking tour is that you get to decide what it's worth to you personally. Your licensed local guides receive no salary of any kind other than what they receive from guests on a tip basis. If you have a group larger than 6, please contact us in advance to make sure we can accommodate.

A golf cart tour is the best way to experience the entire downtown area and visit the sites on the north of the colonial city. Golf carts allows easy access to get off and take pictures; feel the breeze and provide uninterrupted views of the sites. For larger groups, please contact us.

If you’re brave enough to stroll the streets of St. Augustine alone, this self-guided audio tour will take you through the haunted history of the country’s first city. Explore the historic alleys in search of the most haunted hotels, cemeteries, restaurants and homes surrounding the old city. Walk by the Oldest Wooden School House, the Old Powder House Inn Bed and Breakfast, and many more sites, some dating back hundreds of years.

Explore St. Augustine’s darker history with a tour designed for adults seeking more than traditional ghost stories. Follow your guide through the city’s historic streets as you uncover tales of hauntings, notorious crimes, and infamous figures that shaped its past. It’s a thought-provoking look at the city’s hidden history beyond the usual sightseeing.

St. Augustine, renowned as the oldest city in the United States, is more than just a historical destination; it’s a vibrant community offering a unique blend where the past and present seamlessly intertwine. The history and charm captivate every visitor. A day spent strolling its historical streets is not just a walk-through time, but an opportunity to make lasting memories. Begin your journey with some of the city's most iconic landmarks.

This is the tour that was our 11am and 2pm tour, just better! Discover the rich history of St. Augustine, the oldest city in the U.S., on an immersive 2-2 1/2 hour fully guided walking tour. This tour features personal audio devices which allow you to hear every detail of the tour without dealing with noise pollution, other guest conversations or any of a number of distractions. Ideal for history buffs and curious travelers, this tour offers insights into the city's colonial past, well up into the Gilded Age and included architectural wonders, including the famous Castillo de San Marcos. Explore the historic district with an experienced guide who brings the stories of this vibrant city to life. A great introduction to St. Augustine before your lunch plans. And yes, WE ARE ALWAYS PET FRIENDLY!

Go beyond St. Augustine's traditional history tours with a walking experience exploring the city's most notorious true crime cases. Visit the locations connected to historic and modern crimes while your guide examines the evidence, theories, and lasting mysteries behind each story. With a small-group format encouraging conversation and questions, gain a deeper insight into the events that continue to intrigue locals and visitors alike.

Take your exploration of St. Augustine from the historical streets to the coast when you rent this Polaris Slingshot. This car rental lets you visit the many landmarks, attractions, and restaurants of the greater St. Augustine area. Use the pre-loaded digital map on your phone or a provided paper map to easily access sites such as the St. Augustine Lighthouse, Lightner Museum, and Casa Monaca.

Explore the freshwater tributaries along the scenic St. Johns River on a thrilling airboat ride that skims through a maze of shallow waterways. Watch for alligators, manatees, birds, and snakes as you speed through the watery Florida landscape, and learn the story of an infamous pirate ship that sank in the St. Johns River. This St. Johns River airboat tour includes personal headsets, so you won't miss a word of the captain's fun and informative commentary.

Ghost Tours of St. Augustine's ORIGINAL Ghostly Experience Walking Tour is the very first ghost tour in the state of Florida, operating since 1994- we are the tour that started it all! We did all the initial research and cataloguing of St. Augustine's haunted history. We have been in operation longer than any other ghost tour company in the United States.

Step into the shadows and raise a glass to the spirits—both kinds—on our St. Augustine Haunted Pub Crawl. This adults-only adventure blends the thrill of the paranormal with the buzz of the city’s vibrant nightlife, creating an unforgettable night out you won’t find anywhere else. You’ll journey through St. Augustine’s most infamous pubs, bars, and historic taverns—places where the drinks flow freely and the ghost stories linger long after last call. Along the way, uncover chilling tales, haunted hotspots, and eerie legends that give this city its spine-tingling reputation. Whether you’re out with friends or flying solo, this experience is all about connection, laughter, and a little mischief. Meet fellow thrill-seekers, share a toast with new faces, and soak in the electric energy of a night that’s equal parts spooky and social.

Discover a different side of St. Augustine on a small-group walking tour that explores the city’s lesser-known stories and landmarks. Go beyond the standard history tours as your guide shares insider stories and overlooked details about America’s oldest city. Limited to just 12 participants, this experience offers a more personal, informative way to explore St. Augustine sights, from the Huguenot Cemetery to the Government House Museum and Bridge of Lions.