Experience the St Augustine Night of Lights Tour! See the world-famous holiday lights in St. Augustine and ride the Holly Jolly Trolley on a special 90-minute tour. This seasonal tour is guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit! Selected by National Geographic as one of the best holiday lighting displays in the world, St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights feature millions of tiny white lights that create a magical atmosphere in the nation’s oldest city. You’ll have plenty of free time to explore historic St. Augustine on your own. Roundtrip transportation from the Orlando, Kissimmee, and Disney areas is included with convenient pickup locations like International Drive.
From Orlando, embark on a comfortable coach bus for a 2-hour drive north towards St. Augustine. You’ll arrive mid-day to give you plenty of time to explore historic St. Augustine at your leisure. In the evening, you’ll see the world-famous Nights of Lights from the cozy comfort of the Holly Jolly Trolley.
During Nights of Lights, St. Augustine glows with holiday magic from the ground to the rooftops. Chosen by National Geographic as one of the ten best holiday lighting displays in the world, St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights feature millions of tiny white lights that create a magical atmosphere in the Nation’s oldest city.
Tracing its origins to the Spanish tradition of displaying a white candle in the window during the Christmas holidays, the spectacular lighting reflects the city’s 448-year history and illuminates the beautiful setting for lasting holiday memories. Festive music, holiday carolers, and hot cider add to the magic of the evening which includes a special 90-minute ride on the Holly Jolly Trolley. Consistently voted one of the best holiday lighting displays in the world, this tour is a favorite holiday tradition guaranteed to get even the biggest scrooge in the holiday spirit!
During the day, enjoy plenty of free time to explore St. Augustine’s iconic landmarks on your own. Stroll down the original cobblestone streets of Downtown St. Augustine, admire Spanish Colonial architecture, look around the country’s oldest schoolhouse and century-old fort, indulge in delicious seafood at a waterside restaurant, and see historic landmarks.
Known as the Ancient City, St. Augustine was founded in 1565 and is the oldest European-settled town in the continental US. With a year-round mild climate, St. Augustine is the perfect place to explore America’s famous landmarks like Castillo de San Marcos, Fort Matanzas, Flagler College, and the Lightner Museum.
St. Augustine is a lovely destination and a must for history lovers or anyone who wants to go beyond the amusement parks of Orlando!
1:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Approx. 7-hours
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