Explore St. Augustine with Red Train Tours
Discover the charm and history of St. Augustine aboard the iconic Red Train Tours, the perfect way to explore America's oldest city.
Red Train Tours offers an immersive way to explore the rich history and stunning sights of St. Augustine. Ideal for tourists, this guided tour provides a unique perspective on America's oldest city, showcasing its vibrant culture and historical landmarks.
A brief summary to Red Train Tours
- 19 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, Historic District, Florida, 32084, US
- +1904-829-6545
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the full duration of the tour.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historic landmarks.
- Consider purchasing a multi-day pass for unlimited access to the train for more exploration.
- Listen closely to the guide’s commentary for interesting historical anecdotes.
- Plan your hop-off stops in advance to make the most of your time at each attraction.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from anywhere in St. Augustine Beach and head west on A1A South. Continue on A1A until you reach the intersection with San Marco Avenue. Turn right onto San Marco Avenue. Follow San Marco Avenue for about 4 miles, and you will find Red Train Tours at 19 San Marco Ave, on your left side. Look for the distinctive red train at the location. There is parking available nearby, and be prepared for a possible parking fee, which varies by location.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take the Sunshine Bus (Route 10) from St. Augustine Beach to the Historic District. Board the bus at any designated stop in St. Augustine Beach and ride until you reach the stop near the Visitor Information Center. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Red Train Tours. Head north on Castillo Drive, then turn left onto San Marco Avenue. Walk approximately 0.5 miles until you reach 19 San Marco Ave. The bus fare is typically around $1.50, so have cash ready for your fare.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in St. Augustine Beach. Start by heading west on A1A and then follow the bike-friendly routes to reach the Historic District. Once you get to San Marco Avenue, turn left and continue until you reach Red Train Tours at 19 San Marco Ave. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all safety rules. The cost of bike rentals can vary, generally around $10-$20 per day.
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Walking
If you're already in the Historic District and want to walk to Red Train Tours, simply head north on Castillo Drive, then turn left onto San Marco Avenue. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles, and you will arrive at your destination at 19 San Marco Ave. This is a pleasant walk with plenty of sights along the way, so enjoy the scenery!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fuente De Los Canos De San Francisco
0.2 km
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Huguenot Cemetery
0.2 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Huguenot Cemetery in St. Augustine, a historic site that honors the city's early settlers.
Old City Gates
0.2 km
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of the Old City Gates in St. Augustine, Florida, a must-visit historical landmark.
St. Augustine Historic Walking Tours
0.2 km
Explore the enchanting history of St. Augustine with immersive walking tours that unveil the secrets of America's oldest city.
Secrets Of St. Augustine
0.2 km
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Castillo de San Marcos Admission Center
0.4 km
Discover the historic Castillo de San Marcos, a stunning fortress in St. Augustine, Florida, where history comes alive amid breathtaking coastal views.
Acosta House
0.4 km
Explore Acosta House in St. Augustine, a historical landmark that unveils the rich tapestry of Florida's past through its stunning architecture and captivating stories.
Historic St. Augustine Stay
0.5 km
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of St. Augustine, the oldest city in the United States, where every corner tells a story.
National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche
0.6 km
Explore the serene National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche in St. Augustine, a historical and spiritual landmark with beautiful gardens and rich heritage.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
0.7 km
Discover the historical and architectural marvel of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, a spiritual haven in Florida's oldest city.
St George St
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant culture, rich history, and delightful shopping on St. George Street in St. Augustine, Florida, the nation's oldest city.
Historic Watchtower
0.8 km
Explore the Historic Watchtower in St. Augustine, a treasure trove of history and stunning views over Florida's oldest city.
War memorial
0.8 km
Discover the War Memorial in St. Augustine, a historical landmark honoring the brave souls who served the nation, surrounded by the charm of the historic district.
Historic Public Market
0.8 km
Discover the Historic Public Market in St. Augustine, where local culture, history, and culinary delights converge for an unforgettable experience.
The old public well
0.8 km
Explore the Old Public Well, a hidden gem in St. Augustine, where history and community intertwine in Florida's oldest city.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
0.0 km
Explore the bizarre and extraordinary at Ripley's Believe It or Not! in St. Augustine, a must-visit attraction for curious travelers.
Old Town Trolley Welcome Center
0.1 km
Explore St. Augustine's history and charm at the Old Town Trolley Welcome Center - your gateway to the city's captivating attractions.
Ghosts & Gravestones Tour St. Augustine
0.1 km
Experience the chilling tales of St. Augustine's haunted history on the Ghosts & Gravestones Tour, where the past comes alive with spectral stories.
Historic District
0.1 km
Explore the enchanting Historic District of St. Augustine, Florida—America's oldest city filled with history, culture, and stunning architecture.
Old Spanish Trail Zero Milestone
0.1 km
Explore the Old Spanish Trail Zero Milestone in St. Augustine, a historic landmark showcasing the journey of early American explorers and settlers.
Bin 39
0.2 km
Discover a world of exquisite wines and delectable small plates at Bin 39, the premier wine bar in St. Augustine's historic district.
Santo Domingo Redoubt
0.2 km
Explore the Santo Domingo Redoubt, a historical gem in St. Augustine, showcasing military history and offering scenic views of the oldest city in the USA.
Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse
0.3 km
Explore the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse in St. Augustine, Florida, and uncover the rich educational history of early America in this charming historic site.
Potter's Wax Museum
0.3 km
Explore the captivating Potter's Wax Museum in St. Augustine, where history comes alive with lifelike wax figures and fascinating tales of the past.
Mill Top Tavern and Listening Room
0.3 km
Experience the best of St. Augustine at Mill Top Tavern and Listening Room, where great food meets live local music in a historic setting.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
0.3 km
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St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
0.3 km
Explore the thrilling world of pirates at the St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum, where history meets adventure in Florida's historic district.
Colonial Quarter
0.3 km
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No Name Bar
0.3 km
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St. Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine
0.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Castillo Craft Bar + Kitchen
0.2 km
Discover flavorful American cuisine in St. Augustine's Historic District at Castillo Craft Bar + Kitchen.
Sainte-George Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Sainte-George Restaurant in St. Augustine's Historic District; where flavor meets charm.
Sunday
0.3 km
Experience delightful brunches at Sunday in St. Augustine - where flavor meets historic charm.
Bull & Crown Publick House
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Bull & Crown Publick House in historic St. Augustine.
Michael's St. Augustine
0.4 km
Experience exquisite steaks and Mediterranean delights at Michael's St. Augustine, a fine dining treasure in Florida's historic district.
The Florida Cracker Cafe
0.5 km
Experience authentic coastal dining at The Florida Cracker Cafe in historic St. Augustine – where fresh seafood meets Southern hospitality.
River & Fort Restaurant & Roof Top Lounge
0.5 km
Experience American cuisine with stunning waterfront views at River & Fort in St. Augustine's Historic District.
Catch 27
0.5 km
Experience St. Augustine's culinary excellence at Catch 27, where fresh local ingredients meet creative cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Casa Maya
0.5 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Casa Maya in St. Augustine's Historic District - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Columbia Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience authentic Spanish and Cuban flavors at Columbia Restaurant in St. Augustine's Historic District—a culinary landmark steeped in tradition.
Collage
0.5 km
Discover the culinary gem of St. Augustine at Collage - where eclectic flavors meet exceptional seafood in a charming historic setting.
Raintree Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience exquisite American cuisine in an elegant setting at Raintree Restaurant in historic St. Augustine.
Meehan's Irish Pub & Seafood House
0.6 km
Discover delicious Irish dishes and fresh seafood at Meehan's Irish Pub & Seafood House in St. Augustine's historic district.
The Drunken Horse St. Augustine
0.6 km
Experience culinary excellence at The Drunken Horse in St. Augustine's Historic District—where exquisite wines meet gourmet flavors.
Pizzalley's Chianti Room
0.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of Italy at Pizzalley's Chianti Room in St. Augustine's historic district - where every meal is a celebration.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Menorcan Square
0.1 km
Explore Menorcan Square: A unique boutique destination in St. Augustine’s historic district filled with local crafts and rich cultural experiences.
Around the World Market Place
0.2 km
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Go Fish Clothing & Jewelry Co.
0.3 km
Discover unique women's clothing and home goods in St. Augustine's Historic District at Go Fish Clothing & Jewelry Co.
360 Boutique
0.3 km
Discover unique jewelry and stylish footwear at 360 Boutique, an exquisite shopping experience in historic St. Augustine, Florida.
Potter's Gift Shop
0.3 km
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Inspired Life
0.3 km
Discover unique gifts and local artistry at Inspired Life, a charming boutique in the historic heart of St. Augustine, Florida.
Grist Mill Gifts
0.3 km
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Gypsy Moon
0.3 km
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Market to Market
0.3 km
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Vintage Clothing Co.
0.3 km
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Declaration & Co St. Augustine
0.3 km
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Cool and Collected Vintage & Antiques
0.3 km
Explore a captivating collection of vintage clothing and antiques in the heart of St. Augustine's Historic District, perfect for treasure hunters and history buffs alike.
Antiques & Things
0.4 km
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Duddingtons
0.4 km
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Materialistic Uptown
0.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ann O'Malley's
0.2 km
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White Lion
0.4 km
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Barley Republic
0.5 km
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Stogies Jazz Club & Listening
0.5 km
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Scarlett O'Hara's
0.6 km
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The Hideaway
0.6 km
Discover The Hideaway in St. Augustine: a cozy bar serving unique cocktails in a historic setting, perfect for unwinding after exploring the city.
Rendezvous Imported Beers
0.6 km
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St. George Tavern
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at St. George Tavern, a local favorite in St. Augustine's Historic District.
The Well Bar
1.1 km
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Candlelight South Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and delicious American cuisine at Candlelight South Restaurant, the ultimate sports bar in St. Augustine, Florida.
Shanghai Nobby's
1.3 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse drink selection at Shanghai Nobby's, St. Augustine's favorite bar for locals and tourists alike.
Odd Birds Cocktail Lounge and Kitchen
1.5 km
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The Pub on Anastasia
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Pub on Anastasia in St. Augustine, your go-to spot for great food, drinks, and entertainment.
Bar None Saloon
1.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Bar None Saloon in St. Augustine, where great drinks and entertainment await every visitor.
Arnold's Lounge
3.6 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Arnold's Lounge in St. Augustine, where cocktails, live music, and karaoke create unforgettable experiences.
