What You Will Do
Unique opportunity to see the Old City from the water and land. Our guide will greet you at the Plaza de la Constitucion, for an introduction of the City of St. Augustine. Then we will take you to the Marina were you will board the Victory III for the 75 minute narrated boat tour. Upon return to the dock, your guide will meet you to show you around downtown St. Augustine for a one hour city tour on a golf cart.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
We will meet in the corner of St George st. and Cathedral Place on the Plaza de la Constitución across from the Governors House by the cannons and the City map. On the Plaza side.
1
Plaza de la Constitucion
20 minutes
The Plaza is the very center of St Augustine and provides a perfect setup to look at the city origins. Here we talk about the Conquistadors and the importance of St Augustine to the Spanish empire. We look at several monuments as we make our way to municipal marina across the street to board the boat for the sea portion of the tour.
2
Bridge of Lions
We will board a 100 plus seat boat for a narrated boat tour of the Matanzas Harbor.
3
St. Augustine
Your cruise boat will slowly cruise by the St Augustine waterfront. You will observe the picturesque houses and the Castillo de San Marcos up ahead.
4
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
You will observe the US Oldest masonry fort. You will be able to capture unique pictures from the water side as you listen to the fascinating history of the fortress construction.
5
National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios
5 minutes
You will observe the largest stainless steel cross in North America that marks the site of the first mass celebrated in the US
6
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
You will observe the legendary fountain of youth site made famous by the legend of Juan Ponce de Leon
7
Anastasia State Park
Anastasia State Park is home to several species of birds. It is common to observe ospreys, egrets in addition to dolphins swimming by the boat
8
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc.
You will capture amazing photos of the lighthouse as you feel the breeze and hear stories about the lighthouse construction and ghost that supposedly still haunt the place.
9
St. Augustine
Your boat captain will describe all the buildings visible in the city Skyline. You will hear about their importance and construction.
10
11 Aviles Street Artists and Craftsmen Guild
Once on land, you will walk down alleys in the art district of St Augustine and step foot on the US oldest street, Aviles Street.
11
Lightner Museum
The former Alcazar hotel now houses the Lightner Museum and St Augustine's city hall but used to house all the entertainment for the wealthy, demanding guests during the Flagler era.
12
Villa Zorayda Museum
You will visit the grounds of the Villa Zorayda museum to admire the former winter home architecture and for a great photo opportunity
13
Flagler College
You will visit the most luxurious hotel of its time to admire the fine details and decor that reflect the opulence of the Flagler era. You will learn details about the construction, visit the courtyard and the former hotel ornate vestibule and maybe even hear a ghost story about Mr Finagler..
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