Ride a 21-stop circuit through St. Augustine’s colonial streets, Flagler mansions and waterfront viewpoints. This hop-on hop-off trolley pairs live narration with included museum admission, making it the easiest way to see the city’s top historic sites.
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You step off the trolley into a strip of sun-bright Spanish tile and the salt air of the Matanzas River nudges the street toward the sea. The Old Town Trolley rolls on, its conductor narrating the next turn while visitors linger at a fort, a museum or a shaded plaza.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be able to stand for up to 90 minutes and walk short distances.
Wildlife
History
Founded in 1565 by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, St. Augustine preserves Spanish colonial military architecture like the Castillo de San Marcos alongside Gilded Age Flagler-era buildings.
Conservation
Coastal development and tourism put pressure on salt marshes and historic structures; stay on marked paths, avoid feeding wildlife, and support local preservation efforts.
Reserve your spot on the St. Augustine Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Board early in the day
Morning runs mean cooler temperatures, lighter crowds at the Castillo and better photos of the waterfront.
Bring sun and water
Walks between stops are on exposed streets; carry a refillable water bottle and sunscreen even for short visits.
Expect uneven surfaces
Historic downtown has brick and occasional cobblestone—choose supportive shoes for walking around stops.
Use the included museum entry
Take advantage of the St. Augustine History Museum admission on your ticket to add context to the narrated tour.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes help on brick and cobblestone streets at stops.
Refillable water bottle
Hydration is important during warm months and while walking between stops.
summer
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Open streets and waterfront exposure make sun protection essential.
summer
Light rain jacket or poncho
Florida showers can appear quickly; a compact rain layer keeps plans flexible.
spring