Many people don’t know that St. Augustine was founded in 1565, making its history rich and colorful. This St. Augustine Cemeteries Walking Tour takes you to some of the oldest city sites to learn about the city’s past. See Tolomato Cemetery, Huguenot Cemetery, the Oldest Wooden School House, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, and Potter’s Wax Museum.
- Combine visits to Tolomato Cemetery and Huguenot Cemetery into one tour
- See the Oldest Wooden School House for a glimpse Spanish colonial history
- Stay active while on vacation—this tour takes you out on foot
- A guide tells stories of St. Augustine’s past that both frighten and delight
What To Expect
Potter’s Wax Museum
When we meet, we will discuss what to expect on tour and how to take proper pictures during the tour. At each stop you will be given the opportunity to take pictures before we move to the next location or locations. We will also end our tour here and here a legend of eternal love. You too will be able to express the same if you wish.
• Admission Ticket Free
San Marco Avenue
This uptown location was developed by a woman. This was unheard of in the 1800’s as Men where the only ones allowed to build and own businesses. Hear who is still living in her home today.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Huguenot Cemetery
The Cemetery of our first pandemic holds to many to count beneath its sacred grounds. From children to lawyers and one who still can be seen til this day.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Casa de Suenos Bed and Breakfast
We’ll talk of the owners first encounter with the buildings past residence.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
18 Cordova St
The Southern Winds B & B. Learn of Rose in this 20th century inn who seeks comfort in her male guests.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tolomato Cemetery
A sacred ground containing more than those laid to rest in the mid 1700. Here of the children who still walk this site.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
Bookings close for the day by 6pm so book early. Please note this is a walking tour. We will be walking on lawns with divets and streets with uneven surfaces. It is highly advised you have proper foot wear to enjoy the tour.
Please make sure you do not have any conditions that would cause you to walk at a slower pace and you would not be able to keep up with the rest of the group. If so this is not recommended for you.
Feel free to bring your dog.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Include
At times we may use dowsing rods to make contact. Feel free to use any reputable ghost app on your phone and let your guide know if you capture anything to share with the group.
Exclude
Alcoholic Beverages
Max group – 13
