St. Augustine Day Trip from Orlando with Tour Options
From$99
11 hours
Commentary: Guide · en
Orlando, USA
About this activity
Immerse yourself in the rich history of this quaint and charming town! As the oldest city in the USA, St. Augustine is full of charisma and warmth. Join us on a tour from Orlando and experience the unique beauty and fascinating stories of St. Augustine.
Highlights
- Revel in the history and embrace the culture of America's oldest town
- Admire historical buildings and landmarks, such as the Castillo de San Marcos
- Take in the charming cafes, bars, and shops along the cobbled streets
- See the oldest schoolhouse in the United States
- Select from a range of tour options to complete your day
Full description
St. Augustine, the nation's oldest city, also holds the distinction of being one of the nation's most charming. Known as the "Ancient City," Saint Augustine is located between North East and Central East Florida. North Florida boasts a year-round mild climate perfect for strolling Saint Augustine's delightful historic district with its cobblestone streets, quaint cafés, bars, and unique shops. Explore significant landmarks such as Castillo de San Marcos, Fort Matanzas, Flagler College, and the Lightner Museum.
You can choose to add one of the following:
- St.Augustine's Scenic Cruise
- St.Augustine Colonial Quarter Museum
- St.Augustine Trolley
- Pirate & Treasure Museum
You can choose to add one of the following:
- St.Augustine's Scenic Cruise
- St.Augustine Colonial Quarter Museum
- St.Augustine Trolley
- Pirate & Treasure Museum
Visit St. Augustine, the so-called “Ancient City” and oldest continuously settled town in the United States. Experience the charming atmosphere and beautiful climate of a town located between northeast and central-east Florida.
While there, explore St. Augustine's delightful historic district, with its cobblestone streets, quaint cafes, bars, and unique shops. Make sure to also take in the history at the significant landmarks such as Castillo de San Marcos, Flagler College, the Lightner Museum, the Fountain of Youth, and more.
Following collection from Orlando, Disney, Universal, Kissimmee or the International Drive area, the driver-guide will transport you up to historic St. Augustines and ensure a comfortable journey and information on the destination; as well as organize your tickets for any of the below options chosen:-
Choose between the following tour options:
• St. Augustine Day Tour: Spend a full day in the oldest city in the U.S. Find out about the historic landmarks with a tour guide and then shop, dine, and discover the city at your own pace. • St. Augustine Scenic Cruise: Get a unique view of the city and see its many historic landmarks and impressive natural beauty on a narrated tour around Matanzas Bay.
• St. Augustine's Colonial Quarter Museum: Embark on an interactive adventure where history comes alive with a guide in proper colonial attire. Throughout this living museum, experience a musket firing, blacksmith demonstrations, and more.
• St.Augustine Trolley: Set off on a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing adventure through town aboard a trolley streetcar. Learn interesting facts about the 22 unique sites on the 7-mile (11-kilometer) loop, and hop on and off where you like to explore the attractions at your own pace.
• Pirate & Treasure Museum: Explore the Golden Age of Piracy with one of the world’s largest collections of authentic pirate artifacts and shipwreck treasures. Delight in award-winning interactive exhibits that make this hands-on museum an experience for all the family.
Whichever tour option you choose, your day will include plenty of time to explore the town, shop in the gift shops, and dine in one of the local restaurants on the cobblestone streets.
While there, explore St. Augustine's delightful historic district, with its cobblestone streets, quaint cafes, bars, and unique shops. Make sure to also take in the history at the significant landmarks such as Castillo de San Marcos, Flagler College, the Lightner Museum, the Fountain of Youth, and more.
Following collection from Orlando, Disney, Universal, Kissimmee or the International Drive area, the driver-guide will transport you up to historic St. Augustines and ensure a comfortable journey and information on the destination; as well as organize your tickets for any of the below options chosen:-
Choose between the following tour options:
• St. Augustine Day Tour: Spend a full day in the oldest city in the U.S. Find out about the historic landmarks with a tour guide and then shop, dine, and discover the city at your own pace. • St. Augustine Scenic Cruise: Get a unique view of the city and see its many historic landmarks and impressive natural beauty on a narrated tour around Matanzas Bay.
• St. Augustine's Colonial Quarter Museum: Embark on an interactive adventure where history comes alive with a guide in proper colonial attire. Throughout this living museum, experience a musket firing, blacksmith demonstrations, and more.
• St.Augustine Trolley: Set off on a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing adventure through town aboard a trolley streetcar. Learn interesting facts about the 22 unique sites on the 7-mile (11-kilometer) loop, and hop on and off where you like to explore the attractions at your own pace.
• Pirate & Treasure Museum: Explore the Golden Age of Piracy with one of the world’s largest collections of authentic pirate artifacts and shipwreck treasures. Delight in award-winning interactive exhibits that make this hands-on museum an experience for all the family.
Whichever tour option you choose, your day will include plenty of time to explore the town, shop in the gift shops, and dine in one of the local restaurants on the cobblestone streets.
Included / Excluded
- Roundtrip transportation from Orlando
- Driver/guide assistance
- Museum entry/cruise pass/trolley tickets (if options selected)
- Free time to explore St. Augustine
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Meeting point
Start Location
Avanti Palms Resort and Conference Center, International Drive, Orlando, FL, USA
6515 International Drive, Avanti Palms Resort and Conference Center, Orlando, US
Important information
Know before you book
- This voucher may only be redeemed once.
- Only one additional add-on may be purchased at time of booking
Know before you go
- Please reconfirm your reservation as well as your exact pickup time and location 48 hours prior to tour departure, just in case there are any time changes.
- Gray Line Orlando can be contacted at +1 (407) 522-5911
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes
Health & restrictions
Dress code
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the town, there are many cobble stone streets.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
Tanu Rathi
Oct 20265.0
The tour guide Bonni was very knowledgeable and gave us a very good guidance about the center what to do first in the ksc which made our day very sorted and manageable.
Tomáš Wojčík
Oct 20265.0
Amazing day of my life 🫶🏻 Gary was greate with perfect tips
Nacho Grosso
Oct 20265.0
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I’d especially like to highlight Gary for his outstanding service during our visit to the Kennedy Space Center. He was incredibly friendly, attentive, and welcoming throughout the experience. His kindness and excellent customer service really made a difference and made our visit even more special. Thank you, Gary, for making us feel so welcome and for such a wonderful experience!