St. Augustine History Museum

4.5 2,096 Reviews 1 Hour
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Overview

The nation's oldest city has a rich and varied history, which is highlighted in an interesting and instructive tour provided by the St. Augustine History Museum. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!

About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation

Highlights

  • Visit our Spanish sunken treasure room
  • Explore how St. Augustine and Florida grew under the Spanish
  • Hear fascinating stories about the Indians, the Spanish Galleons and the Pirates of the Revolutionary War
  • More than 400 years of history is on display

Itinerary

A wonderful approach to comprehend the historical significance of the city and the diverse cultural fabric that has shaped St. Augustine throughout the ages is to take the St. Augustine History Museum Tour. Visit the museum's official website for the most up-to-date details on tours, hours, and special events.

Exhibits at the museum span important junctures in St. Augustine's history, from the school's establishment in 1565 to the present. The Civil War, the British Period, and the Spanish colonial era are frequently discussed topics.


A vast array of artefacts, such as everyday objects, clothes, and tools, are kept in the museum. The daily lives of people who have resided in St. Augustine throughout its history are depicted in part by these artefacts.

Interactive components are a common feature of tours, enabling guests to interact more closely with the displays. This could involve interactive exhibits or chances to take part in demos. The tours are led by knowledgeable interpreters who field questions and offer comprehensive information about the exhibits. Their narrative frequently breathes life into St. Augustine's history and makes the past more approachable.

More than 400 years of Florida history are brought to life through a combination of historical exhibits and private collections. England, Spain, and France are among the nations that reigned over St. Augustine that are represented in the museum's exhibits.

Henry Flagler was a titan of the real estate and transportation sectors, a force for transformation. The St. Augustine History Museum has documentation and exhibits honouring his accomplishments to Florida. Along the way, you'll witness real artefacts, never-before-seen photos, and information about the development of St. Augustine and Florida under Spanish and British rule. A re-creation of a Spanish galleon, genuine gold, silver, and jewellery discovered in lost treasures off the coast of Florida, as well as toys and dolls from the early 19th and 20th century are among the more than 400 years of history on exhibit. The museum, which is located on the Old Jail, provides additional context for understanding Florida's past.

What's Included

What's Included
  • St. Augustine Museum Admission Included

Schedule

  • Tour Starts: 8:30 till 4:30 pm.
  • December 24: Last tour is at 3pm.
  • December 25: Closed.

Redemption Info

  • Both mobile and printed vouchers are accepted.
  • Upon exchanging your voucher, you will receive a ticket which should be kept until the tour's expiry date.
  • Please be aware that in the event of losing your voucher or ticket, the company will not be liable for any refunds.

Know Before You Go

Voucher Validity:

  • Remember that your vouchers will remain valid for the specific date and time that you selected during the booking process.

Important Info:

  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events. Refunds due to weather will not be issued unless the service is suspended due to weather.
  • Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.
  • Seats are allocated on a first-come first-served basis, we highly recommend customers to arrive to the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour departure.

Cancellation Policy

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time. If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time.
  • You must contact us through email. The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

Disclaimer

  • There may be unexpected changes in the timetable due to public holidays, weather conditions or other unanticipated situations.
  • During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.

After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.

We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
 
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.

Yes. Your payment is absolutely safe with us. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and processed securely. With our secure online payment system, your information is encrypted and protected against fraud. We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols to safeguard data transfer, and all personal information is stored in secure environments not accessible to the public.

You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.

Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.

Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.

If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.

Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.

Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.

Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.

Customer Reviews

4.5
based on 2,096 reviews
Rating Distribution
5 stars
1,497
4 stars
353
3 stars
150
2 stars
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1 stars
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Not Worth the Price

"The ticket cost seemed too high for the service received. Delayed buses, overcrowding, and limited flexibility made the tour disappointing compared to other transportation options."

Perfect City Introduction

"As first-time visitors, this tour was exactly what we needed. It provided an excellent overview of the city while making every destination easy and enjoyable to explore."

Expected Better Quality

"The buses appeared worn, and some advertised stops were missed without explanation. Poor communication and unreliable service made the overall sightseeing experience frustrating rather than enjoyable."

City Made Simple

"The bus simplified our entire trip. Clear routes, frequent departures, and comfortable seating helped us visit famous attractions without worrying about maps or complicated public transportation."

Fantastic Open-Top Views

"Riding on the upper deck was the highlight of our vacation. Stunning city views, fresh air, and entertaining commentary made every mile enjoyable and memorable."

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