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Activitate St Augustine, USA

America‘s Oldest City: An Audio Tour of St Augustine

4,8 (4 recenzii) 1 h 15 min – 1 h 30 min Tur privat
Fotografii: furnizorul activității, prin Viator

America‘s Oldest City: An Audio Tour of St Augustine

Despre activitate

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.

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Descrierea este publicată de Viator în limba engleză.

Pe scurt

Durată
1 h 15 min – 1 h 30 min
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid audio
engleză
Organizator
VoiceMap Audio Tours

Vârste: Adulți (6–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Inclus: VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Inclus: Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Nu este inclus: Smartphone and headphones
  • Nu este inclus: Transportation
  • Nu este inclus: Food and drink

Itinerar

  1. Oprirea 1

    Trecere fără oprire

    Start 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.

  2. Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine

    Trecere fără oprire

    See 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.

  3. St. George Street

    Trecere fără oprire

    Stroll 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.

  4. Pena-Peck House and Woman's Exchange of St Augustine

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass 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.

  5. Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine

    Trecere fără oprire

    Experience 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.

  6. Oprirea 6

    Trecere fără oprire

    See the Salcedo House & Kitchen and explore how Spanish and British influences have left an indelible mark on the city's architectural landscape.

  7. Oldest Wooden School House

    Trecere fără oprire

    Learn about the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse and its survival against hurricanes, showcasing the resilience of St. Augustine against the forces of nature.

  8. Oprirea 8

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass 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.

  9. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

    Trecere fără oprire

    Marvel 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.

  10. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

    Trecere fără oprire

    See the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, reliving epic battles and legendary stories that have become an integral part of St. Augustine's history.

  11. Oprirea 11

    Trecere fără oprire

    Learn about the construction and reconstruction of the St. Augustine Sea Wall, a testament to the citizens' resilience against massive flooding.

  12. Bridge of Lions

    Trecere fără oprire

    Admire the iconic Bridge of Lions, symbolizing St. Augustine's triumphs and tribulations throughout its history.

  13. Spanish Military Hospital Museum

    Trecere fără oprire

    Be 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.

  14. The Ximenez-Fatio House Museum

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass by the Ximenez-Fatio House, a glimpse into St. Augustine's past, and understand its significance in the city's architectural and cultural evolution.

  15. Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum

    Trecere fără oprire

    Explore the historical significance of the Father Miguel O'Reilly House as you navigate the streets of St. Augustine, discovering the city's captivating tales.

  16. Oprirea 16

    Trecere fără oprire

    Discover the Sanchez House and St Augustine's oldest house, the Gonzalez Alvarez House, unraveling the layers of history hidden within these architectural gems.

  17. St Francis Barracks

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass by Saint Francis Barracks, a historic site, and gain insights into the city's military history and its role in shaping St. Augustine.

  18. Oprirea 18

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass the Gonzalez Alvarez House, St Augustine's oldest house, and witness the architectural blend of Spanish and British influences that characterize the city.

  19. Oprirea 19

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass 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.

  20. Oprirea 20

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass the Prince Murat House, known for its architectural charm, as you journey through the historic district of St. Augustine.

  21. Oprirea 21

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass the Stanbury Cottage, also known as the Gingerbread House, and appreciate its architectural uniqueness as part of St. Augustine's diverse heritage.

  22. Trinity Episcopal Parish

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass by Trinity Parish Church, a historical landmark, and gain insights into its significance in St. Augustine's religious and architectural history.

  23. Oprirea 23

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass Ponce De Leon Hall and other historic sites, experiencing the triumphs and tribulations etched into St. Augustine's architectural landscape.

  24. Oprirea 24

    Trecere fără oprire

    Discover 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.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • 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.

Punct de final

  • 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.

Cum folosești biletul

Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. 

This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS

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1. Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:

2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app

3. Create an account

4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes

5. Enter your code then select Download Now

PLEASE NOTE

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You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.

This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.

When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.

Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

SUPPORT

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For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]

Anulare

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Bine de știut

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Părerea călătorilor

4,8 din 5 · 4 recenzii
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