St. Augustine tours, things to do and tickets

Sit back as the talented Old Town Trolley conductors share the history, attractions and sights of America's oldest city. Founded by Pedro Menendez de Aviles in 1565, St. Augustine is a unique city filled with colonial Spanish neighborhoods, magnificent buildings and a charm all its own. The hop-on hop-off tour with 21 stops, features live narrations including 100 points of interest. Your ticket also includes admission into the St. Augustine History Museum.

Experience St. Augustine’s World-Famous Nights of Lights in the warm cozy comfort of your own private row, onboard the Old Town Trolley.

Ideal for families, this ghost tour of St. Augustine’s spookiest sites combines light-hearted fun with spine-tingling tales of the city’s past. Alongside a costumed guide, you visit cemeteries, the ground of the Old Fort, and other haunted locations to discover the little-known legends that surround the romantic venue. This small-group tour is limited in order to maintain an atmosphere suitable for the ghost walk. • Haunted ghosts walk around historic St. Augustine • Ideal for families, the tour combines humor with spooky stories. • Visit allegedly haunted spots such as the Old Fort and local cemeteries. • Keep your eyes peeled for restless souls in two cemeteries.

This is an All Inclusive Ticket that includes: - Medieval Torture Museum Admission - Tiny Art Gallery Admission - Ghost Haunting Experience - Audio guide for the Museum (available in English and Spanish)

See all the St. Augustine's highlights at your own pace on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. Step back in time as you learn about Florida's settlement history at the St. Augustine History Museum.

A unique view of St Augustine available only from the water. Since the 1900’s St. Augustine Scenic Cruise has been giving visitors to St. Augustine a unique view of the city and a way to enjoy St. Augustine’s historic land marks and natural beauty. Our 75 minute cruises, narrated by the captain, provide an incomparable way to enjoy St Augustine's historic landmarks and natural sites of interests.

Get lost with the glorious wonder of St. Augustine's attractions. Our vessel OSPREY is specifically made for the adult crowd and welcomes anyone 21 and older. We have a beer and wine bar on board, with a fantastic selection, and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase as well. Feel free to bring small appetizers and snacks on board, but no outside alcohol allowed please! The ISLAND BREEZE and GREAT BLUE HERON option are both family friendly for ages 5+. The Island Breeze vessel is BYOB, please feel free to bring your favorite adults beverages. The Great Blue Heron vessel has a bar on board for purchase of drinks.

Join local guides on a tour of St. Augustine's walled city featuring the city's 450-plus-year history. This 90-minute, personally narrated tour occurs on the comfort and ease of an electric cart. This private tour is for groups of 1 to 7 people, ages 7 and up. Your group will not be combined with other people. Seatbelts and no alcohol permitted per regulations. This tour is a detailed and educational tour of historic St. Augustine. Focusing on the colonial walled city of St. Augustine, highlights of the tour include the Castillo de San Marcos, Flagler's Hotels and Churches, the Oldest House, the Plaza, and Aviles St. During the tour, your guide will share the interesting and storied history of St. Augustine.

Some experiences make you want to come back for more. This is one of them. Handcrafted cocktails. Boutique wines. Dishes worth talking about. Ranked #8 in the U.S., our award-winning Wine, Cocktail & Food Experience is how you discover why St. Augustine is Southern Living’s #1 Food City.

There are only a few places in the world where you can encounter the West Indian Manatee and St. Augustine is one of them! Come join us for a once in a lifetime experience that is great for all skill levels. Everyone from 6 year old children to 84 year old couples have completed our tours with ease, making these adventures fun for all ages. Over the last 12 years our tours have been featured on many nationally televised shows, including recently being featured on the Travel Channel as one of the Top Tour Operators on the entire East Coast of America! Our tours fill up fast, so book your Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour today! We also get tons of Dolphins! This tour is definitely a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as you paddleboard or kayak with Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, and much more wildlife!

Our tour takes a unique approach to tours in St. Augustine. We limit our groups smaller to create a more personal experience. Our certified guides offer the most experienced and entertaining historical narrative of the city of St. Augustine, locations of historic events and the citizens who helped create and maintain the oldest city in the nation. We will cover the founding of the city, the first Spanish period (1565-1763), the British Period (1763-1784), the second Spanish period (1784-1821), the American territorial period (1821-1845), and the Flagler Era (Gilded Age, 1884-1913). This is a walking tour which covers a 1.7 mile route over the 90 minutes of the experience. It takes place during the day in Florida, so plan accordingly. Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water, sunscreen and maybe an umbrella as well. There will be restrooms available at the beginning, end, and at the midway point as well. This is the perfect tour for the history enthusiast!

Explore the darker side of the Nation’s Oldest City and let our Ghost Host be your guide. Climb aboard our Trolley of the Doomed as we journey to St. Augustine’s most haunted locations. Be Warned! Experience a frightening stop at the Potter's Wax Museum. This tour may not be suitable for children under 13 years of age.

This Sea Dragon Airboat Safari is among the most exciting fresh water tours that Florida has to offer. Experience the freshwater tributaries along the beautiful and historic St Johns River. Observe various freshwater wildlife and vegetation that include American Alligators, Turtles, Reptiles, West Indian Manatees, Bald Eagles, Blue/Gray Herons, Egrets, Wild Boar, Deer, Cypress Trees, Lily Pads, and other wildlife and vegetation that inhabit the banks of our freshwater rivers and creeks. This tour is approximately 1.5 hour(s) in duration, and include a thrilling ride through parts of Trout Creek, Six Mile Creek, and the Bayard Conservation Area which are all located in the western most side of St. Augustine/St. Johns County.

Experienced Naturalist on board as your guide, you will be sure to leave with a new passion for our marine life. This part of Florida is beaming with estuary delights, all of which come together to form quite an ecosystem. We regularly see dolphin playing and hunting during our tours! Although nature is never guaranteed, we bring you to the best locations to observe the wildlife including dolphins, sea turtles and Florida birds such as the pelican, osprey and roseate spoonbill. This tour is great for any age! Our vessels OSPREY and GREAT BLUE HERON have a bar on board with an excellent variety of beer and wine including mimosa's! We also have snacks and soft drinks available! No outside alcohol allowed, but you are welcome to bring your own food and drink as long as non-alcoholic. On the ISLAND BREEZE, you are more than welcome to BYOB! We have plenty of free parking at our location and a restroom on board for your convenience.

A 'Progressive Style', Seated Food Adventure (Strolling): This tasting experience takes you to four handpicked venues — with each stop offering a dish featuring bold flavors, unique pairings, and unforgettable hospitality. From savory beginnings to sweet endings - you will enjoy one bite, one sip, and one story at a time. Highlights: CULINARY DELIGHTS: Each dish is thoughtfully paired with an exquisite wine or artisanal cocktail. INSIDER INSIGHTS: Get the scoop from a local culinary insider who'll be your guide throughout the journey. LEISURELY EXPLORATION: Stroll through St. Augustine's charming streets, soaking in its beauty and vibrant food scene, at casual pace. Note: Pairings are included. 24-HOUR ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIRED FOR ANY FOOD ALLERGIES. Age 21+ only. Sorry, NO pets of any kind. 4-person min to depart. Primary focus is on the culinary scene with a bit of history and sightseeing sprinkled in.

Located on San Marco Avenue in St. Augustine’s Uptown District, the Old Jail Museum offers an educational and intriguing look into what it would have been like to be a prisoner in the Nation’s Oldest City. Take a guided tour led by the “jailers” for a compelling look at the cells where imprisoned men and women once lived, the maximum security area reserved for the most nefarious criminals and a collection of weapons.

Hear ghostly stories of St. Augustine's past on this haunted tour. With a ghost for a guide, walk among the dead in old cemeteries and hear spooky stories in haunted buildings. Visit Potter's Wax Museum and look out for moving shadows at the Old Jail.

Set off on a special voyage onboard a pirate ship. Interact with the pirates during an exciting live show and bring the kids along for sword fighting and treasure hunting.

The Haunted History Tour is taking a different approach for your paranormal experience. Smaller number of guests to guarantee your best ghostly experience. The tour is based in the complete and accurate history of the city of St. Augustine and the sites that are visited. All guides are fully licensed.
This tour is in fact a 'ghost hunting' experience. Guides are all Paranormal Investigators, members of P.A.St.A. (Paranormal Associates St. Augustine) who will instruct guests in the devices, methods, and techniques used in the field of paranormal investigation. Guides will also recount their personal experiences, share evidence debunk many of the false tales that have been circulated as true stories in the city for decades but have no factual basis.
Guests will receive the official Spyglass Travel Ghost Map of St. Augustine, which allows them to investigate sites of famous haunting incidents which are not included in the tour itself. Charge your phones for taking pictures!

*After purchasing your tickets, please call ahead if you would like to add a Charcuterie Box for 2, or Dessert Box for 2 to your cruise experience!*

Making the holidays even more memorable, Florida Water Tours offers world-class yacht charter services for the annual Nights of Lights festival in St. Augustine, Florida. Join us to view the millions of tiny white lights that create a magical atmosphere on the water, in the nation's oldest city. 

Departing nightly, enjoy the best seat in town to view the legendary Nights of Lights! We have 2 vessels to choose from: The OSPREY is for adults only and has a bar on board with a great variety of drinks and local favorites. The ISLAND BREEZE is family friendly, ages 7+, and you can BYOB. We serve complimentary hot cocoa and 3D glasses to view the lights, restroom on board, free parking and window shutters for warmth! All tours are 75 minutes long.