Adventure Collective
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Private Guided Walking History Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; walking at a leisurely pace is encouraged.

Overview

Discover the rich history of St. Augustine on a private guided walking tour. Perfect for history lovers, this personalized experience brings the city’s past to life through engaging stories and iconic sights.

St. Augustine, Florida

Private Guided Walking History Tour

All Ages • 90 Minutes

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About This Adventure

Embark on a Private Guided Walking History Adventure in St. Augustine, where families explore the city's rich pirate and colonial past. Engage in hands-on experiences, from holding a cannonball to examining ancient artifacts, while interactive games challenge young adventurers. Create unforgettable memories on this unique journey through history!

Let's Adventure!

Duration

1 Hour

About

Join us for the Private Guided Walking History Adventure in FL, A guided walking tour where families can step back in time and learn about the city's pirate and colonial history. Our knowledgeable guides share tales of daring pirates and brave settlers as you stroll through the historic streets.

But this is no ordinary history lesson - we've created hands-on learning experiences for children of all ages. They can hold a real cannonball, feel the weight of a blacksmith's nail, and examine ancient artifacts. Interactive games and activities will test their pirate skills and knowledge, and maybe even uncover a treasure or two. Come set sail for St. Augustine and make memories that will last a LIFETIME!

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes

St. Augustine’s historic streets are often uneven, so sturdy footwear will make your experience more enjoyable.

Bring water and sun protection

The tour often takes place outdoors in sunny weather, so stay hydrated and wear sunscreen or a hat.

Arrive early for a personalized experience

Arriving a few minutes early allows for an unhurried start and a more tailored tour.

Check the weather forecast

Weather can impact your walking experience, so dress accordingly or reschedule if necessary.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Passing dolphins in the nearby estuary
  • Local birds such as herons and woodpeckers

History

St. Augustine was founded in 1565 by Spanish explorers and is recognized as the oldest European-established settlement in the continental U.S.

Conservation

Efforts are ongoing to preserve historic districts and native ecosystems, ensuring the city’s charm endures for future generations.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Proper footwear ensures comfort while exploring uneven historic streets.

Sun protection

Essential

Sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses help protect against sun exposure during outdoor walking.

spring|summer|fall specific

Light rain jacket or umbrella

Weather can change unexpectedly, so bring rain protection for comfort.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Camera or smartphone

Capture the scenic streets and historic sights along your route.