Last Stand Walkabout Tour

St. Augustine, US
Self-guided

Included

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    Guided tour, with well researched material and presented with images.

Excluded

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    Snacks
    No food or drinks are provided. You may bring your own.

Meeting Point

This address given is just to get you close for GPS. Actual meeting location is the west side of Cordova at the intersection with Hypolita, at the parking lot.

Meeting point

70 Hypolita St, St. Augustine, FL 32084 , United States

End point

End Point

This is an approximate address. We end around Bridge St and Charlotte St

Meeting point

38 Marine St, St. Augustine, FL 32084 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Hypolita St

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First stop is a shooting caught on security camera and hotly debated in St Augustine. It is also our most recent one reviewed, just a few years old.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine

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Our second stop is another shooting, which remains unsolved to this day

Duration 20 minutes
3

Cedar St

This third stop is a rather disturbing, emotionally charged crime that happened also under video surveillance. Additionally it is featured on a popular crime show, that guests will be given information in case they wish to watch at home.

Duration 30 minutes
4

Marine St

Our last stop is the scene of a brutal crime as well as the oldest, about 50 years ago. It is possibly related to another crime of that year. Intriguing for sure.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Freeedom Adventures

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting nearby historic sites.
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    Bring a flashlight for added ambiance.
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    Check the full moon schedule in advance.
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    Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant after.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Last Stand Walkabout Tour invites adventurous souls to step into the shadows of St. Augustine’s chilling history. This two-hour guided experience is unlike any other, as it intricately weaves together tales of real victims and their haunting final moments. The tour is conducted under the enchanting glow of a full moon, adding a mystical layer to the exploration of crime scenes that have left their mark on this historic city. Each location is carefully selected to honor those who lost their lives, ensuring that their stories remain alive in the minds of participants. As you delve into these narratives, expect to encounter well-researched material paired with captivating images that bring the past to life. The Last Stand Walkabout Tour is not just about crime; it’s a thoughtful reflection on justice, memory, and the lives that were once cherished.

What to expect?

On the Last Stand Walkabout Tour, participants will explore at least four poignant locations where real crimes occurred, delving into the haunting narratives of the victims. As the guide shares the details surrounding each incident, you’ll find yourself reflecting on the complexities of life, death, and justice. Some stories are resolved, with justice served, while others remain unsolved, leaving a chilling sense of mystery in the air. Each stop is designed to evoke empathy and understanding, encouraging participants to keep the victims’ memories alive. There's even an opportunity to engage in discussions about the cases, perhaps even contributing insights that could help solve lingering mysteries. The atmosphere is both respectful and engaging, making it a thought-provoking experience that will stay with you long after the tour ends.

Who is this for?

The Last Stand Walkabout Tour is perfect for history buffs, true crime enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the darker aspects of human nature. It appeals to a diverse audience, including locals looking to rediscover their city and tourists eager to learn about its hidden tales. The tour is designed to accommodate all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for everyone, from families with young children to individuals who may require wheelchair assistance. With its thought-provoking content and respectful approach to sensitive topics, it invites a wide range of participants, whether they’re seasoned travelers or curious individuals seeking a unique experience. Those who appreciate storytelling, mystery, and the exploration of historical narratives will find this tour particularly captivating.

Why book this?

Booking the Last Stand Walkabout Tour is an opportunity to engage with history in a deeply personal and impactful way. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a journey that reflects on the lives of those who came before us, their untold stories waiting to be uncovered. The experience is enhanced by the unique setting of St. Augustine, one of the oldest cities in the United States, where every corner holds a tale. Participants are guided by passionate experts who present meticulously researched material, ensuring that every account is both informative and respectful. The opportunity to join the tour under the full moon adds an unforgettable ambiance, making the experience even more memorable. By choosing this tour, you’re not only indulging your curiosity but also contributing to the preservation of these important narratives.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Last Stand Walkabout Tour, it's essential to check the specific dates for the full moon as the tour operates monthly, creating a unique atmosphere for each experience. The meeting point is conveniently located near public transportation options, and the tour is designed to be wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can participate. For those unable to join on the scheduled dates, private tours are available at a comparable price, allowing for a tailored experience with friends or family. While snacks are not provided, participants are encouraged to come prepared, perhaps with a bottle of water to stay refreshed during the exploration. The tour concludes around the picturesque Bridge Street and Charlotte Street, leaving guests with the perfect opportunity to continue their evening in the charming surroundings of St. Augustine.

Reviews

Feedback from participants of the Last Stand Walkabout Tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the depth of research and the engaging storytelling of the guides. Guests have expressed appreciation for the respectful manner in which sensitive topics were handled, allowing for a reflective experience rather than just an exploration of crime. Participants have noted that the atmosphere created by the full moon added an enchanting touch, making the tour feel even more immersive. People have left feeling not only entertained but also enriched by the insights gained into the city’s history. Many have commented on the intriguing discussions sparked during the tour, with several attendees stating they felt a sense of connection to the victims and a deeper understanding of the complexities of justice. Overall, the Last Stand Walkabout Tour has garnered a reputation for being both thought-provoking and memorable, making it a must-do for anyone visiting St. Augustine.

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