Ponce de Leon Circle
The tour starts at the statue of Ponce De Leon, you'll learn his history, the adventurer, the slave owner, and how be became the famous explorer. You'll then be guided step by step through St Augustine.
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Experience the history of America's oldest city with the Historic St Augustine Audio Self Guided App GPS Tour. This innovative walking tour allows you to explore at your own pace while our app guides you through St. Augustine's historic sites. As you stroll through the city, the app will share stories written by tour guides, narrated by professionals, and accompanied by music, bringing the history of this iconic city to life. From the Old City Gates to the narrowest street in America, from historic churches and monuments to the oldest schoolhouse, you'll uncover the fascinating stories of Spanish explorers, pirates, the American Revolution, and more. With a total duration of 50 to 65 minutes, this tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Plus, the best part is that your tour never expires, so you can listen again whenever you want. Book now and embark on a captivating journey through the history of St. Augustine.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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50 minutes - 1 hours 5 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedGuided Experience
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Location aware smartphone guided walking tour
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Explore historic sites linked to oldest city in America
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Learn about the history of Ponce De Leon
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Discover the stories of Spanish, pirates, and Americans
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Tour never expires, listen later at your convenience
- Location aware, hands free experience.
- Go anytime, at your own pace. It never expires
- Tour on our walking tour app
- no entrance fees, no entrance into buildings, no food, no drink.
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Introduction
Experience the rich history of America's oldest city, St. Augustine, with the Historic St Augustine Audio Self Guided App GPS Tour. This innovative and immersive tour allows you to explore at your own pace, anytime you want. By simply downloading our app and placing your phone in your pocket, you'll be guided through the historic sites of St. Augustine. Let professional narrators and tour guides share captivating stories infused with music, making your journey through history even more enchanting.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to see iconic landmarks such as the Old City Gates, the narrowest street in America, the oldest schoolhouse, historic St. George Street, and the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine. As you wander through the streets, you'll learn about the Spanish influence, the role of Ponce De Leon, the era of pirates, and the fascinating history of slavery in Florida. The tour typically lasts between 50 to 65 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore each location and soak in the historical significance.Who is this for?
The Historic St Augustine Audio Self Guided App GPS Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour allows you to delve into the captivating history of St. Augustine at your own pace. It's a great way to engage with the city's past and gain a deeper understanding of its heritage.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in a unique and interactive historical tour experience with the Historic St Augustine Audio Self Guided App GPS Tour. Unlike traditional guided tours, you have the freedom to explore at your own speed and time. The app's patented technology ensures you receive location-aware guidance and captivating stories right in your pocket. With this tour, you'll uncover hidden gems, discover lesser-known historical events, and gain insights that even locals might not know. The ability to listen to the tour later ensures you can revisit the stories and relive the experience whenever you choose.Good to know
Make sure to download the tour app and bring your headphones to fully immerse yourself in the storytelling experience. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through different historical sites within St. Augustine. The tour starts at the statue of Ponce De Leon, where you'll dive into the adventurer's intriguing history before embarking on your self-guided journey through the city's historic streets. The tour concludes at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, unveiling its story and significance.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Historic St Augustine Audio Self Guided App GPS Tour rave about its informative and engaging nature. They highlight the convenience of exploring the city at their own pace and the expertly crafted stories shared through the app. Visitors have praised the tour for bringing the city's history to life, providing a deeper appreciation for St. Augustine's vibrant past. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the stories behind the historic sites, this tour promises an unforgettable and educational experience.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Old City Gates
the tour stops at the gates and you'll learn why they were built and why they were built. It's one of the best city gates, and most historical, in the country.
Plaza de la Constitucion
The tour walks through the historic Plaza de la Constitucion where you'll hear about the plaza, its history and statues. From here you'll walk to St. George street.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
The tour stops here and you'll hear the history of the church, how it was built, and how the city was attacked and burnt down.
St. George Street
You will walk up St. George street and explore multiple locations and hear about their stories and the history of the street.
Oldest Wooden School House
(Pass by)
the tour stops at the oldest wooden schoolhouse an you'll hear about the chains around it, the people the lived here and how it survive.
St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine
The tour stops at the Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine where you can enter and learn about the people that came to St. Augustine and made the city what it is.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
(Pass by)
The tour ends at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, outside, and you'll learn it's story, why it was built and why it still stands.
Huguenot Cemetery
From the city gates you'll see the old Huguenot Cemetery and learn about the people there and why they were buried there and why they left France.
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2024-05-03 19:25