St. Augustine Ghost Tour: A Ghostly Encounter
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore haunted sites like the Old Jail
- Hear spine-chilling tales from expert guides
- Discover the eerie history of Tolomato Cemetery
- Experience the thrill of St. Augustine's ghostly past
- Enjoy a captivating evening in America's oldest city
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour through historic St. Augustine
- Visit to haunted landmarks like the Old Jail and Tolomato Cemetery
- Engaging storytelling by experienced guides
- Transportation to and from the tour starting point
Itinerary
Pass by: Our tour begins and ends at 12 St. George St., St. Augustine Florida. Located next door to the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse.
Pass by: Join us on the oldest continuously operated walking ghost tour in town. Walk the dark narrow streets of St. Augustine and hear tales of those who came before us and refuse to leave. The Castillo de San Marcos, The City Gate, The Tolomato and Hugenot Cemeteries, as well as some of our favorite hotspots.
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is conducted in English; non-English speakers may need to arrange for a translator
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
- The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces; consider your mobility when booking
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain
- Dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour operates rain or shine
- Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early to check in
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- A Ghostly Encounter’s Storm Policy (as follows)
- 1. A Ghostly Encounter tours operate rain or shine. Florida weather changes rapidly and is unpredictable, and we monitor our weather prior to all tours.
- 2. If lighting is present in the area: we will delay the start of the tour for 20 minutes to give the storm time to pass, then proceed as normal.
- 3. If lightening remains present in the area, management may decide to reschedule the tour. Guests will be moved to the following evening’s tours or to the nearest date convenient with the group.
- 4. If rescheduling is not convenient, each guest will be provided a voucher for a future A Ghostly Encounter tour, subject to availability. For offer to be valid, guest must present the voucher directly to our office staff upon returning to St. Augustine or speak directly with the office staff to reschedule (not through a third-party booking site). Please remember to bring your voucher with you. Lost or forgotten vouchers will not be honored; however, vouchers do not expire.
Traveler reviews
We had a very educational...
We had a very educational time. Our tour guide was very talkative and full of information and answered every question.
Blanco the pirate!
Blanco was amazing! We loved the historical focus of the stories. Highly recommend going during a time that’s after sunset.
Tell me more…
We thoroughly enjoyed this tour. I could have listened to the Sheriff all night. His passion for history is conveyed through his storytelling.
I formative Ghost Tour
Great tour that included historical information, not made up stories.
Definitely wirth doing........
Zach was our tour guide and he was really terrific. There is not too much walking so don't worry about that. Really great background on all sites explored. It is about 90 minutes in total. High recommend
