Historic Segway Tours in St. Petersburg Waterfronts
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic balance and light mobility required, suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Glide through St. Petersburg’s scenic waterfronts on a two-hour Historic Segway Tour packed with stories and sights. Learn about the city’s founders and end at the Museum of History.
Historic Segway Tour
Most Popular Tour! | $70 per person | 2 hours | Ages 11+
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About This Adventure
Discover the rich history of St. Petersburg on a captivating two-hour Segway tour. Glide through the city and along scenic waterfronts, guided by Doo, while learning about its founders through engaging stories and old photographs. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Museum of History at your leisure.
Top Historical Segway Tour in downtown St. Petersburg
This two hour Historical Segway Tour is perfect for anyone who is new to the area or if you have lived here your whole life you will learn interesting facts about the city’s past. Your guide Doo will take you 3 miles into the city and 5 miles along the beautiful waterfront and endless parks. You will learn about the men and women who came before us and made this beautiful city what it is today in your personal headset receiver so you won’t miss any information as you Segway. You will see old photographs of our founders and their hotels they left behind in this beautiful downtown Historic District. After your Segway tour you will get to go into the Museum of History and look around at your own leisure. There will be 20 minute training prior to tour.
Rates
Riders $70 per person • Ages 11 and over
Available Times
Daily 10:00 AM 2:00 PM
Duration
2 Hours
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Even though you’ll be on a Segway, wearing flat, closed-toe footwear helps maintain balance and comfort.
Bring sunscreen
Florida sun can be strong even on cloudy days; protect exposed skin during the tour.
Arrive early for briefing
Arrive 15 minutes early for safety instructions and Segway training to ensure a smooth ride.
Check weather conditions
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in heavy rain or storms; monitor local weather forecasts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pelicans
- Herons
History
St. Petersburg was founded in 1888 and thrived due to its strategic location on Tampa Bay.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes low-impact travel by utilizing Segways, helping reduce urban emissions and preserve the waterfront environment.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV exposure during outdoor segments of the tour.
summer specific
Light jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy waterfront stretches.
spring specific
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the two-hour ride.
Comfortable sneakers
Ensures stable footing during Segway mounting and dismounting.