St. Augustine Ghosts of the Old City Walking Tour
Overview
Your tour blends St. Augustine’s haunted legends with real history, atmospheric streets, and some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Led by an engaging local guide, this walking experience is spooky, fun, and easy to enjoy, with stories that bring the nation’s oldest city to life after dark.
Rather than relying on cheap scares, we focus on powerful storytelling, atmospheric locations, and the strange, fascinating events that have shaped St. Augustine for centuries.
Guests will visit iconic historic sites, hear chilling local legends, and experience the city’s old streets after dark with an engaging guide who brings each stop to life. It is spooky, entertaining, and rooted in the history that makes St. Augustine unforgettable.
Itinerary
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6 min
The Old City Gates once marked the northern entrance to St. Augustineu2019s walled colonial city. Built of coquina stone, they remain one of the cityu2019s most iconic historic landmarks and a fitting starting point for the tour.
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Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States. Built by the Spanish from coquina stone, it has guarded St. Augustine since the late 1600s and remains one of the cityu2019s most important landmarks.nnNo entry on the premises.
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The Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse is a charming St. Augustine landmark dating back to the early 1700s. Built of red cedar and cypress, it offers a glimpse into colonial-era education and daily life.nnNo entry on the premises.
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Tolomato Cemetery is one of St. Augustineu2019s oldest burial grounds, with graves dating back to the cityu2019s Spanish period. Its weathered markers, historic chapel, and layered stories make it a memorable stop on the tour.nnNo entry on the premises.
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Huguenot Cemetery is a historic Protestant burial ground established in the 1820s after a yellow fever epidemic. Its old iron fence, weathered graves, and quiet setting make it one of St. Augustineu2019s most atmospheric sites.
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Potteru2019s Wax Museum is one of St. Augustineu2019s classic attractions, featuring lifelike wax figures of historical icons, celebrities, and legends. Its old-world charm adds a unique stop along the cityu2019s historic streets.nnNo entry on the premises.
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54 min
And Many More!
What's included
- No Entry on the locations. Outside only.
- Exterior views of featured sites
- Guided walking ghost tour
- Professional Guide
- Destination Ghost Tours Tour Companion and City Guide
What's not included
- Gratuities
- Parking
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- ✓ 100% refund24 hours or more before the start time
- ✕ 0% refundLess than 24 hours before the start time