Self-Guided Haunted Ghost Walking Audio Tour in St. Augustine

St. Augustine, US
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Very Good (16 reviews)

Included

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    Recap tour you can take after taking the in person tour
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    You'll see St. Augustine's creepiest sites, the Huguenot Cemetery, Tolomato Cemetery and more!
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    Smartphone Guided Walking tour on the WalknTours app
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    Great for those that want to avoid group tours
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    You'll see historic sites, the Old City Gates, The oldest wooden schoolhouse and more!

Excluded

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    No entrance tickets this is an outdoor walking tour
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    No in person guide, this is a smart phone navigated tour by app

Meeting Point

Our tour starts on St. George Street at the Oldest Wooden School House. Originally built in 1716 this is the oldest surviving wooden building in St. Augustine and has seen its fair share of history. And it's ghosts have decided to stick around.

Meeting point

14 St George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084 , United States

End point

End Point

The tour ends at the back of the Casablanca Inn on St. George Street.

Meeting point

24 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Oldest Wooden School House

Our tour starts here. You'll hear the story of the hold house and it's ghosts. Originally built in 1716 this is the oldest surviving wooden building in St. Augustine and has seen its fair share of history. Over the centuries its walls have been the barracks for British soldiers, a school for the youth of and the home of Juan Genopoly, a leader of the Minorcans. And their ghosts have decided to stick around. We do not go inside, it's only on the outside we tell our story.

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City Gate Spirits

The old city gates of St. Augustine were built in 1808 replacing the deteriorating wooden structure. Standing 3 stories high they are a popular tourist attraction. Over the centuries the old gates have kept the inhabitants of the city safe from invasion. And local legend has it they are haunted by the soul of 10-year-old Elizabeth.

Duration 3 minutes
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Huguenot Cemetery

In 1821 when the yellow fever hit St. Augustine it killed over 400 of its residents. At the time that was more than one third of its population. In a haste the local government buried the rotting corpses of the Huguenot’s in a mass grave. You'll hear the story of the haunted burial ground and the spirits that now lurk it's grounds.

Duration 5 minutes
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Potter's Wax Museum

Potter’s Wax Museum was the first wax museum in America established in 1948 and houses 160 plus creepy wax sculptures. Many of characters have long passed. The wooden building it’s housed in was built in 1739 and moved to this location in 1887. Before it was a wax museum it was a pharmacy, and said to be the oldest pharmacy in the US. And it's haunted!

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Tolomato Cemetery

The Tolomato cemetery is the oldest burial ground in Florida dating back to the 1700’s and today it’s the final resting place to bishops, slaves, murders and over 1000 bodies lay interned in its soil. You'll hear the story of the boy that haunts it's grounds and see his headstone. To note, we do not go in the cemetery, we are only at the gate.

Duration 5 minutes
6

The Old Powder House Inn and Breakfast

In the 1700’s this spot was home to the Spanish Gunpowder and ammunitions warehouse. Over the years the building has been a boarding house, a grocery store and most recently a charming bed and breakfast, haunted by the sweetest of ghosts. Today it's haunted by the sweetest of spirits. They are dying to meet you!

Duration 3 minutes
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Scarlett O'Hara's

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In 1870 this building was built by a Mr. George Colee for Marion, his fiancée who he planned to live with for eternity. You'll learn about Mr. Colee and where he now haunts.

Duration 3 minutes
8

Prince Murat House

Said to be haunted by the meanest of old ladies this spirit is sure to spook anyone that walks by.

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Agustin Inn Bed and Breakfast

This quaint spot is said to be haunted by the spirits of it's past.

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Casablanca Inn On The Bay

Once a refuge for rum runners this spot is now haunted by its old owner. And her lantern waving spirit is known to show up from time to time. You'll hear her story and the spirits that haunt this joint.

Duration 5 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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    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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What our experts say

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    Start at the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse.
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    Bring headphones for the best experience.
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    Check out the nearby restaurants on St. George St.
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    Pause the tour for photo opportunities.
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    Visit the haunted cemeteries at dusk for a thrill.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Self-Guided Haunted Ghost Walking Audio Tour in St. Augustine, a thrilling and immersive experience that will send shivers down your spine. This spooky tour takes you on a journey through St. Augustine's haunted past, where you'll uncover the chilling stories of its ghostly inhabitants. Get ready to be transported to a world of mystery, history, and supernatural encounters.

What to expect?

With our self-guided audio tour, you can expect a spine-tingling adventure filled with fascinating stories and eerie encounters. As you explore St. Augustine's haunted sites, you'll be guided by a professional narrator through our walking tour app, infused with an atmospheric music theme. Learn about the ghosts that haunt St. Augustine and discover why they continue to linger in the shadows.

Who is this for?

This tour is for anyone with a fascination for the supernatural and a thirst for knowledge about St. Augustine's haunted history. Whether you're a history buff, a thrill-seeker, or simply curious about the paranormal, this tour is sure to captivate and entertain. It's suitable for all ages, making it a perfect activity for families, couples, and groups of friends.

Why book this?

Embark on this self-guided haunted ghost walking tour for a unique and immersive experience. Unlike traditional guided tours, our tour allows you to go at your own pace and schedule. Feel free to pause the tour and grab a drink, explore a haunting location in more detail, or simply absorb the eerie atmosphere at your leisure. The tour never expires, so you can revisit it anytime and even unlock a virtual tour for a different perspective.

Good to know

For the best experience, we recommend listening to the tour using headphones or earbuds to fully immerse yourself in the haunting storytelling. However, you can also listen on Bluetooth speakers or your phone speaker. Keep in mind that one purchase works on two smartphones, allowing you to share the experience with a companion. This contactless and social distance-friendly tour ensures your safety while providing an unforgettable adventure.

Reviews

Customers have raved about their experience on the Self-Guided Haunted Ghost Walking Audio Tour. They praised the engaging narration, chilling stories, and historical insights. Many have been thrilled by the authenticity of the haunted sites and the sense of adventure the tour provides. It's a must-do activity in St. Augustine, loved by both locals and tourists alike. Get ready for a memorable journey through the spectral streets of this historic city.

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