St. Augustine: Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour

St. Augustine’s Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour offers a chilling journey into the city’s haunted past. Guided by a "Ghost Host," visitors explore the notorious Old Jail, known for its dark history, and the eerie Huguenot and Tolomato Cemeteries. With lifelike figures at the Potters Wax Museum adding to the spine-tingling atmosphere, this tour promises a thrilling experience for those brave enough to uncover the city’s paranormal secrets.

Key Points

• An 80-minute haunted history tour of St. Augustine, featuring visits to the Old Jail and local cemeteries with stories of restless spirits and paranormal activity.
• Guided by a "Ghost Host" who shares eerie tales and provides access to two of the city’s most haunted buildings.
• Opportunity to experience the chilling atmosphere and unsettling ambiance of the Old Jail, known for its dark history and paranormal occurrences.
• Exploration of the Huguenot and Tolomato Cemeteries, where visitors can learn about the legends surrounding the unseen presence and unexplained phenomena.
• Inclusion of the Potters Wax Museum, where visitors can experience the moving shadows and unsettling ambiance attributed to paranormal activity.

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Tour Overview

The St. Augustine: Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour offers an 80-minute exploration of the city’s haunted history.

Embark on an 80-minute exploration of St. Augustine’s haunted history with the Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour.

Priced from $36.39 per person, the tour is likely to sell out, so visitors should check availability for starting times.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Guests can expect to visit the Old Jail, known for paranormal experiences, and hear stories from haunted cemeteries.

The tour also includes a stop at Potters Wax Museum, featuring moving shadows.

Rated PG-13, the tour requires adults to accompany children under 12.

Exploring Haunted History

Although the St. Augustine: Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour takes visitors through the historic city, the main focus is on exploring its haunted past. Guests are led by a "Ghost Host" who shares eerie tales of paranormal activity.

The tour visits the Old Jail, known for documented ghostly encounters. Cemeteries like Huguenot and Tolomato also feature prominently, with stories of restless spirits.

Even the Potters Wax Museum offers a unique stop, with its moving shadows adding to the spooky atmosphere. This is the only ghost tour that includes access to two of St. Augustine’s most haunted buildings, making it a must for those seeking an immersive paranormal experience.

Visiting the Old Jail

As visitors venture through the ghostly streets of St. Augustine, one haunt stands out among the rest – the Old Jail.

This infamous structure, dating back to 1891, is renowned for its paranormal activity. Guided tours explore the jail’s dark history, recounting tales of prisoners who met their untimely demise within its walls.

Guests are invited to explore the cell blocks, where unexplained noises and eerie shadows have been reported.

The tour sheds light on the jail’s haunted legacy, leaving visitors with a chilling sense of the past that still lingers in the air.

Haunted Cemeteries

Where the haunted streets of St. Augustine lead, the cemeteries hold a dark allure.

The Huguenot and Tolomato Cemeteries are known for their restless spirits. Visitors on the tour will hear tales of the eerie sightings and unexplained phenomena that have been reported over the years.

From ghostly figures wandering the grounds to sudden chills and unexplained noises, these cemeteries are the stuff of legend.

For the brave, a stop at these hallowed sites offers a chance to feel the weight of history and the unseen presence that lingers, waiting to be heard.

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Potters Wax Museum

The tour makes a unique stop at Potters Wax Museum, where visitors can experience the chilling sight of moving shadows.

This eerie museum features lifelike wax figures in various scenes, including a haunted study and a morgue. The tour guide shares the museum’s history, explaining that the shadows are said to be caused by paranormal activity.

The eerie Potters Wax Museum features lifelike wax figures in haunting scenes, with shadows said to be caused by paranormal activity.

Guests are encouraged to explore the exhibits and try to spot the unsettling movements.

The Potters Wax Museum stop adds an extra layer of spookiness to the already haunting St. Augustine ghost tour, leaving visitors with an unforgettable experience.

Unique Tour Experience

The St. Augustine Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour offers a truly unique experience.

Guests are led by a captivating "Ghost Host" who brings the city’s haunted history to life.

The tour includes:

• Exploration of the notoriously haunted Old Jail, with documented paranormal activity.

• Chilling stories from the Huguenot and Tolomato Cemeteries, known for their otherworldly inhabitants.

• A stop at the Potters Wax Museum, where moving shadows and unexplained phenomena add to the eerie ambiance.

• Visits to two of St. Augustine’s most haunted buildings, a feature exclusive to this tour.

• A PG-13 rating, ensuring a thrilling yet family-friendly experience.

Tour Inclusions

Along With the captivating storytelling and haunting locations, the St. Augustine: Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour includes transportation to and from the various stops.

A live tour guide, speaking in English, leads the group and shares the city’s spooky history. While gratuities are optional, they’re appreciated for the guide’s expertise.

The tour is rated PG-13, so adults must accompany any children under 12. Comfortable shoes are recommended, as the tour involves walking.

This tour is rated PG-13, so parents must accompany any children under 12. Comfortable shoes are a must, as the tour involves walking.

Pets, smoking, large bags, alcohol, and unaccompanied minors aren’t permitted on the tour.

Important Information

The meeting point for the St. Augustine: Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour is the San Marco Welcome Center, located at 27 San Marco Ave. Comfortable shoes are recommended for this 80-minute experience.

Guests should note that:

• Pets, smoking, large bags, alcohol, and unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed on the tour.

• Changes can’t be made within 24 hours of the tour.

• The tour is rated PG-13, and adults must accompany children under 12.

• Transportation is provided, and a live English-speaking tour guide leads the experience.

• Optional gratuities are available for the tour guide and transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

The tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues, as it involves walking around cemeteries and visiting older buildings. However, transportation is provided, so guests with limited mobility could still participate if they’re able to get on and off the trolley.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

No, you can’t bring your own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour guidelines prohibit outside food, alcohol, and large bags. Visitors should come prepared with comfortable shoes and leave pets, smoking, and unaccompanied minors at home.

How Long Does the Trolley Ride Last?

The trolley ride lasts 80 minutes. According to the tour overview, the St. Augustine: Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour has a duration of 80 minutes, providing guests with an immersive experience exploring the city’s haunted history.

Is There a Restroom Break During the Tour?

The tour does not include a scheduled restroom break. However, guests are advised to use the restroom facilities before the tour begins, as there may not be opportunities to stop during the 80-minute experience.

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour, but it’s best to check with the tour guide first. Some locations may have restrictions or may not allow flash photography to avoid disturbing the experience for other guests.

The Sum Up

The St. Augustine: Ghosts and Gravestones Old Town Trolley Tour offers a spine-tingling journey through the city’s haunted past. Visitors will explore the notorious Old Jail, known for its dark history and paranormal activity, as well as the eerie Huguenot and Tolomato Cemeteries. With lifelike figures at the Potters Wax Museum adding to the ambiance, this tour is a thrilling experience for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike.

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