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Historic St Augustine Audio Self Guided App GPS Tour

4.2 (14 reviews) 50 min – 1 h 5 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Historic St Augustine Audio Self Guided App GPS Tour

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration
50 min – 1 h 5 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
English
Operated by
WalknTours

Ages: Adults (5–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Location aware, hands free experience.
  • Included: Go anytime, at your own pace. It never expires
  • Included: Tour on our walking tour app

Not included

  • Not included: no entrance fees, no entrance into buildings, no food, no drink.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    5 min

    The tour starts at the statue of Ponce De Leon, you'll learn his history, the adventurer, the slave owner, and how be became the famous explorer. You'll then be guided step by step through St Augustine.

  2. Stop 2

    5 min

    the tour stops at the gates and you'll learn why they were built and why they were built. It's one of the best city gates, and most historical, in the country.

  3. Plaza de la Constitucion

    10 min

    The tour walks through the historic Plaza de la Constitucion where you'll hear about the plaza, its history and statues. From here you'll walk to St. George street.

  4. Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine

    5 min

    The tour stops here and you'll hear the history of the church, how it was built, and how the city was attacked and burnt down.

  5. St. George Street

    15 min

    You will walk up St. George street and explore multiple locations and hear about their stories and the history of the street.

  6. Stop 6

    5 min

    See Treasury street and the narrowest street in the USA. You'll hear how the city was attacked by pirates and why the street is so narrow.

  7. Oldest Wooden School House

    Passing by

    the tour stops at the oldest wooden schoolhouse an you'll hear about the chains around it, the people the lived here and how it survive.

  8. Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine

    5 min

    The tour stops at the Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine where you can enter and learn about the people that came to St. Augustine and made the city what it is.

  9. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

    Passing by

    The tour ends at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, outside, and you'll learn it's story, why it was built and why it still stands.

  10. Huguenot Cemetery

    5 min

    From the city gates you'll see the old Huguenot Cemetery and learn about the people there and why they were buried there and why they left France.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The tour starts at the statue of Ponce De Leon, you'll learn his history, the adventurer, the slave owner, and how be became the famous explorer. You'll then be guided step by step through st augustine.

End point

  • The tour ends at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, outside, and you'll learn it's story, why it was built and why it still stands.

Using your ticket

Thank you for booking the Historic St Augustine Walking Tour on the WalknTours app!

This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.

Quick overview:

1. Get the WalknTours app

2. Register

3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code 'ponce2780' to unlock it

Full ticket:

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR

*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'ponce2780'.

*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code 'ponce2780'

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.

App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600

Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour

Select St. Augustine as your city

Select the Historic St. Augustine walking tour and click it.

Click "Enter Experience Code"

Enter the Experience Code 'ponce2780'

Click apply

The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

To take the tour go Ponce De Leon Circle and press play.

Have questions? Email us [email protected] or text 617-991-3269.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.2 out of 5 · 14 reviews
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