Ghosts and Spirits of St Augustine Pub Crawl Tour
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About this experience
The best way to experience the haunted side of the Old City without the walking. You will visit the most mysterious sites located around the entire town accompanied by a city certified guide and designated driver. Most ghost tours in St Augustine involve a significant amount of walking which limits the area accessible. Our Pub Crawl allows guest to explore most areas by riding on an open cabin electric vehicle. Your first beer in on us! For larger groups, please call us.
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Ghosts and Spirits of St Augustine Pub Crawl Tour
What's included
Beer
Certified tour guide/ghost story teller
Detailed itinerary
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Your tour will start at the Plaza. After a short introduction, you will accompany your guide across the street to visit Ancient City Brewing for a taste of an amazing artisanal draft.
After the first beer (on us) you will cross the street back to the Plaza to continue our ghostly experience to then board the cart and begin exploring the ghosts of St Augustine.
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Stop 2
Your guide will drive you around the former Ponce de Leon Hotel to tell you some of the occult tales surrounding the former Flagler's Era hotel.
The cart will then pass by the former Alcazar, The Murat House and St Francis Inn on your way to the Former Surprise Store where you will get a chance to quench your
thirst once again.
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Your guide will park the cart by the municipal marina. Guests will enter the former Surprise Store during the Flagler's Era. This was the location of the very first Catholic church in the US that burned in 1702. Next to this site was the Spanish Military Hospital. One can only imagine the amount of human remains still buried in this block.
You will be able to choose from two bars at this location.
You will have one more chance to quench your thirst and experience the other type of spirits. This is one of the most active paranormal sites in the Old City.
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Stop 4
Your tour will proceed north on Menendez Avenue to make a stop at the oldest masonry fort built in the United States. Your guide will share stories about ghosts ships and the effects of the yellow fever that killed a third of the population in 1821. Cemeteries are next!
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The center of most paranormal activity in St Augustine.
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City Gates is famous for orbs showing on pictures taken at the site. Get you cameras ready!
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Oldest planned cemetery in the US is bound to have paranormal activity.
Your next stop will be the White Lion Bar, one of the most haunted bars in the city,
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Participants must be able to climb on and off the electric cart (one step).
Meeting point
We will meet at the corner of Cathedral and St George Street across from the Cathedral Basilica by the black cannon at the Plaza.
About St. Augustine
St. Augustine, Florida, is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the contiguous United States, founded in 1565 by Spanish settlers. It's a city rich in history, culture, and charm, offering a unique blend of colonial architecture, scenic waterways, and vibrant arts. Visitors can explore centuries-old fortifications, stroll through historic streets, and enjoy the sunny Florida weather.
Top Attractions
Castillo de San Marcos
This is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, built by the Spanish in 1672. It offers a glimpse into the city's colonial past and stunning views of the bay.
Historical
1-2 hours
$10 (adults), Free (children under 15)
St. George Street
A pedestrian-only street in the heart of the historic district, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore (costs vary for shops and restaurants)
Flagler College
A former hotel turned college, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available.
Historical
1 hour
$10 (adults), $5 (children under 12)
Fort Matanzas National Monument
A lesser-known fort built by the Spanish in 1742, offering a quieter and more secluded historical experience.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (park entry), $3 (ferry to the fort)
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
A unique zoo featuring a variety of animals, including alligators, birds, and reptiles. It's also one of the few places where you can see all 24 species of crocodilians.
Nature
1-2 hours
$25 (adults), $15 (children 3-12)
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
A historic park that claims to be the site of the legendary Fountain of Youth. It offers a mix of history, archaeology, and natural beauty.
Historical
1-2 hours
$15 (adults), $10 (children 7-12)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made from conch meat, often served with a spicy dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Grouper Sandwich
A fresh grouper fillet served on a bun, often with lettuce, tomato, and a tangy sauce.
Lunch
Contains seafood, gluten (if served on a bun)
Spanish Bean Soup
A hearty soup made with white beans, sausage, and a variety of spices, reflecting the city's Spanish heritage.
Soup
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Key Lime Pie
A classic Florida dessert made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and condensed milk, served in a graham cracker crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten (if served with a graham cracker crust)
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks
Historic site tours
Art gallery visits
Best Time to Visit
February to May
This period offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.
15-29°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
St. Augustine is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates in most areas. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services.
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night, especially in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Jacksonville International Airport • 40 miles (64 km)
- St. Augustine Airport • 5 miles (8 km)
By bus
Greyhound Station in St. Augustine
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus service is affordable and convenient for getting around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic District
Lincolnville
Anastasia Island
Day trips
St. Johns River Cruise
10 miles (16 km) north of St. Augustine • Half day
A scenic cruise along the St. Johns River, offering wildlife viewing and beautiful landscapes.
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve
15 miles (24 km) south of St. Augustine • Full day
A nature reserve offering hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing in a pristine coastal environment.
Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
City center • Half day
A historic park that claims to be the site of the legendary Fountain of Youth, offering a mix of history, archaeology, and natural beauty.
Festivals
St. Augustine Food & Wine Festival • November
Night of Lights • December to January
St. Augustine Film Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit historic sites early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Explore the city on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and scenic spots.
- Try local cuisine at historic restaurants and cafes for an authentic experience.
- Check for special events and festivals during your visit for a unique and memorable experience.
- Respect the environment and follow guidelines when visiting natural areas and protected sites.
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