Discover St. Augustine's rich spiritual heritage on a 2-hour walking tour through historic churches, capped off with a decadent chocolate tasting. Perfect for history lovers and chocolate enthusiasts alike!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking on paved historic streets
Wildlife
History
Founded in 1565, St. Augustine is the oldest European settlement in the U.S., and its churches reflect diverse colonial influences over centuries.
Conservation
Tour operators emphasize small group sizes and responsible tourism to protect historic sites and minimize environmental impact in this sensitive district.
Panda Tours
Discover St. Augustine's rich spiritual heritage on a 2-hour walking tour through historic churches, capped off with a decadent chocolate tasting. Perfect for history lovers and chocolate enthusiasts alike!
Panda Tours offers private electric golf cart tours throughout historic St. Augustine, specializing in themed, small‑group experiences that highlight the city's history, mystery, and local culture. The company operates a range of curated trips including The Last Ride Private Electric Golf Cart Ghost Tour, The Last Stop Paranormal Investigation Experience, the Story of St. Augustine Private Cart History Tour, Scenic Sightseeing Private Cart Tour, The Tarot Tour, St. Augustine Shopping Tour, Churches & Chocolate Tour, and the Nights of Lights Private Electric Golf Cart Tour. Tours range from focused 45‑minute rides to extended 2.5‑hour explorations and 1.5‑hour paranormal hunts, giving guests flexible options for families, couples, and friends. Several experiences accommodate small private groups: The Last Ride seats up to five people while Nights of Lights is designed for groups of seven to twelve. Guides include local storytellers and a seasoned paranormal investigator for the investigative experience. Many tours incorporate personalized elements such as tarot readings or curated chocolate tastings. Every tour uses an electric golf cart for quiet, eco‑friendly travel through uptown and downtown neighborhoods, historic sites, and illuminated holiday displays. Safety protocols, clear booking policies, and private transportation contribute to a dependable visitor experience. Panda Tours emphasizes local knowledge, on‑route photo opportunities, and narrative-driven storytelling to make each trip memorable.
Booking is available online with clear pricing, flexible scheduling, and options for custom itineraries upon request and support.
Tours Offered
8 experiences
Themed private cart itineraries.
Group Capacity
Up to 12
Small groups for private experiences.
Trip Durations
45–150 min
Short rides to extended explorations.
Private Vehicles
Electric carts
Quiet, eco-friendly transport.
Reserve themed tours, select duration, and secure private transportation for groups large and small.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour covers several church sites in St. Augustine’s historic district on foot—comfortable shoes will enhance your experience.
Bring a Light Jacket
St. Augustine’s coastal breeze can be cool, especially in the mornings and evenings, so layering is advised.
Check Tour Times in Advance
Tours run a few times daily—booking ahead ensures you secure a spot and avoid disappointment.
Allergy Alert for Chocolate Tasting
If you have dietary sensitivities, notify the guide before the chocolate tasting portion of the tour.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating St. Augustine’s historic brick and stone sidewalks comfortably.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Perfect for cool breezes during the tour, especially in spring and fall.
spring
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while walking under Florida’s sun during warmer months.
summer
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes during daytime tours and enjoy the city’s bright waterfront views.
summer