OVERVIEW

Discover America’s oldest city from two unique perspectives on this engaging excursion combining a scenic boat cruise with an intimate tour of St. Augustine’s historic district. After a picturesque drive from Jacksonville, board a narrated sightseeing vessel for a relaxing cruise along Matanzas Bay, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city's waterfront, historic landmarks, and centuries-old architecture while learning about its rich maritime heritage. Back on land, continue your exploration aboard small electric golf carts, allowing easy access to the narrow streets of the historic district. As your knowledgeable guide shares stories of Spanish colonization, the Gilded Age, and the Civil Rights Movement, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for one of America’s most fascinating and historically significant destinations.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Enjoy a narrated sightseeing cruise showcasing St. Augustine’s scenic waterfront and historic landmarks.
• Explore the historic district aboard small electric golf carts for a more intimate sightseeing experience.
• Learn about St. Augustine’s Spanish heritage, Gilded Age architecture, and pivotal role in American history.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Bring a camera to capture the historic architecture and waterfront scenery.
• A hat and sunscreen are recommended for the outdoor portions of the tour.

OVERVIEW

Experience the relaxed charm of Florida’s Atlantic coast on this scenic excursion through Jacksonville’s picturesque beach communities. Travel along a beautiful coastal route as your guide introduces you to the unique character of Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, and Jacksonville Beach, where wide stretches of golden sand meet the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Upon arrival at Jacksonville Beach, enjoy ample free time to stroll along the iconic fishing pier, browse local shops, relax by the shoreline, or simply soak in the laid-back coastal atmosphere. This easy-paced excursion offers the perfect blend of scenic sightseeing and leisure time, making it an ideal introduction to northeast Florida’s beautiful coastline.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Enjoy a scenic drive through Jacksonville’s charming beach communities.
• Spend free time exploring Jacksonville Beach, its fishing pier, shops, and shoreline.
• Experience Florida’s beautiful Atlantic coastline on a relaxed, easy-paced excursion.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection. Bring a camera to capture the coastal scenery and ocean views.
• Carry cash or a credit card for optional shopping and refreshments.

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Escape into the natural beauty of northeast Florida on an exciting journey to the wetlands near historic St. Augustine. After a scenic drive from Jacksonville, board a powerful airboat for a thrilling guided adventure through winding marshes, shallow waterways, and pristine wetlands that are home to an abundance of native wildlife. As your experienced captain navigates this unique ecosystem, learn about the area's diverse habitats while watching for wading birds, turtles, alligators, and other native species. Following your airboat ride, enjoy free time to browse the gift shop, relax, or purchase refreshments before returning comfortably to the cruise pier.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Experience an exhilarating 90-minute guided airboat ride through Florida's scenic wetlands.
• Learn about the region's unique ecosystems and search for native wildlife.
• Enjoy free time to browse the gift shop and relax following your adventure.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear comfortable clothing, sunglasses, and secure footwear. Bring a camera with a strap to capture wildlife and scenic marshland views.
• Consider bringing insect repellent, especially during warmer months.

OVERVIEW

Journey to historic St. Augustine, the oldest continuously inhabited European-established city in the continental United States, for a delightful blend of sightseeing and local flavors. Travel from Jacksonville through scenic northeast Florida before exploring St. Augustine aboard comfortable electric golf carts, allowing you to navigate the city's charming streets while learning about its rich Spanish Colonial heritage, Gilded Age architecture, and significant role in American history. After your guided tour, indulge in a unique tasting experience at the Bar Harbor Cheesecake Company, where handcrafted cheesecake samples are thoughtfully paired with complementary wines. Conclude your visit with free time to browse local boutiques, capture memorable photos, or simply soak in the atmosphere of this beautifully preserved historic district before returning to the cruise pier.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Explore historic St. Augustine aboard narrated electric golf carts in small groups.
• Enjoy a guided wine and handcrafted cheesecake pairing experience.
• Spend free time discovering the city's charming shops, plazas, and historic streets.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven sidewalks and cobblestone streets. Bring a camera to capture St. Augustine's historic architecture and scenic plazas.
• Carry cash or a credit card for optional shopping and personal purchases.