Top Florida Historical Tours

Get to know the Art Deco history of Miami Beach with a guided walking tour. Learn about local architecture and heritage from a Miami Design Preservation League guide. See a wide range of Art Deco architecture in Miami Beach and hear stories about the history and preservation of this protected district. Tours include admission to the Art Deco Museum and Gift Shop.

Ride through the streets of Old Town Key West during a leisurely bicycle tour—a perfect introduction for first-time visitors. Learn about the island's history and see highlights such as Mallory Square, Mile Marker Zero, and White Street Pier. Pedal out to the Southernmost Point Buoy and enjoy panoramic ocean views. Plus, choose from morning or afternoon times to easily fit this tour into your schedule.

Explore the best of St Augustine on this narrated Old Town trolley tour. See more than 100 points of interest such as the Old Jail, Flagler College, and Spanish Colonial neighborhoods. Discover more about America’s oldest city, founded in 1565 by Pedro Menendez de Aviles, from your friendly and informative conductor who shares interesting narration about St. Augustine's history.

The coastal town of St Augustine is renowned as the oldest European settlement in the United States. On this private tour, benefit from the undivided attention of your guide and enjoy a tour itinerary tailored to your group’s interests. Traveling by electric vehicle, visit areas normally only accessible on foot, stop at historic landmarks and churches, and hop off to take photos.

Take an out-of-this-world day trip to the awe-inspiring Kennedy Space Center from Orlando. Spend hours exploring the NASA world-class facility, launchpads, and rocket exhibits like Saturn V. You have a chance to participate in the simulated Shuttle Launch Experience, see stellar IMAX films, and get first-hand space stories at Astronaut Encounter. Upgrade to have lunch with a veteran astronaut and other sightseeing experiences.

Eat your way through the Latin flavors of South Beach on this food‐filled walking tour. Accompany your guide on a sensory journey to 5‐star restaurants and foodie hideaways. The tour serves the following cuisines: Peruvian, Italian, Colombian, Mediterranean, Cuban, and Spanish. Along the way, learn about the commingling of Latin American cultures that define Miami’s culture, neighborhoods, and culinary history.

Put on your walking shoes and bring your appetite for a 2.5-hour food tour of downtown West Palm Beach. Sip, sample and savor the flavor of South Florida with tastings from the best locally-owned, off-the-beaten path restaurants. Expect delicious food, a dash of history, vibrant street art and crazy stories during this leisurely 1.5 mile walk. You'll meet chefs, visit award-winning restaurants, learn about tropical fruits and taste the best Key Lime Pie in town! Food Tourism is a top-trend in travel, so join us and find out what all the buzz is about.

Americanghostadventures.com -This 2-hour tour will take you through historic downtown Orlando, home of some of the creepiest unsolved mysteries and spooky scandals in Orlando history. Your knowledgeable tour guide will fill you in on the history of these spooky places, take you INSIDE, and tell you first-hand ghost stories. Along the way, you'll get to try out professional ghost hunting equipment, just like the pros use. We will use the equipment to see if these are just stories or if the buildings are truly haunted! Ghost hunting is an unpredictable business, so you'll never know what you might see! We can NOT guarantee paranormal activity or ghost sightings. If it's raining, don't forget to wear your ghoul-oshes because we run all year and tours run rain or shine! MORE details, times, events, and tours are available on our website. Booking through Viator guarantees the tour will run regardless of the number of people that is on the tour.

Discover the highlights and hidden gems of downtown St. Petersburg - without breaking a sweat - on a 2-hour Segway tour. With a morning, afternoon, and evening start time available, you can easily fit the well-rounded excursion into your itinerary. After a brief training session, follow your guide to the Pier, Salvador Dali Museum, Vinoy Park Hotel, and beyond. Along the way, enjoy ample opportunities to take photos and ask questions.

See St. Augustine from a new perspective with this leisurely sunset cruise. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic cruise including views of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, the Bridge of Lions, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Sip beer or wine from the on-board bar during this tour reserved for guests 21 and older.

Step back in time on this 90-Minute Guided "Conquistatour of Saint Augustine" Historical Walking Sightseeing Tour. Your Licensed Guide will regale you with tales of Saint Augustine. See the Huganot Cemetery and learn of it's burials. Walk down St. George Street and learn it's history. You will see our tallest building and learn it's contribution to St. Augustine. Learn when the Bridge of Lions was built and it's great story. See some wonderful architecture as you are whisked away to Henry Flagler’s era and find out more about his influence here. Pass by top St. Augustine sites such as: • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument • Huguenot Cemetery • Bridge of Lions • St. George Street • Flagler College (former Hotel Ponce de Leon) • Lightner Museum

Explore Kings Bay in a relaxing way on a scenic cruise. Sail around the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and look for local wildlife as your captain shares the history of the area. Manatees, dolphins, otters, and turtles are often spotted in the area. The boat is fully covered for protection from sun and rain.

This relaxing cruise is great for nature lovers, families, or those who simply enjoy being out on the water. Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway—an inland waterway that runs parallel to the coastline—for a calm ride exploring St. Augustine’s estuaries. Keep your eyes peeled for marine life such as dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, pelicans, osprey, and spoonbill. Along the way, you’ll spot landmarks including the Bridge of Lions, Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine Lighthouse, and more.

Discover the sights and marine life of Naples on a sightseeing cruise. You have the opportunity to see birds, dolphins, and, season permitting, manatees. The cruise also takes you past the area’s top mansions, Keewaydin Island, and more. Relax and learn about local history, wildlife, and celebrity real estate during on board commentary. It’s the perfect time to take unobstructed photographs of the city and its natural surroundings.

Explore the best that Key West has to offer on this narrated, Conch Train Tour. See Key West’s top attractions and learn about the Conch Republic’s history and residents, past and present. See where Ernest Hemingway used to hang out and find out why Harry Truman used to spend so much time here. Get to know Old Town Key West, from the Front Street Depot to Mallory Square and everything in between, including live onboard commentary from a professional tour conductor. It’s Key West’s original, and most iconic, sightseeing tour.

Sarasota's BEST City Sightseeing Tour, a wonderful way to learn where to eat, shop and visit, and about Sarasota's interesting past, whether you are a longtime resident, a newcomer, or a visitor. Tours with fewer than 10 guests will travel in our air-conditioned 9-passenger van.

Travelers with just a day to spare often miss the top sights around Miami. Fortunately, you don't need to miss thing with this full day Miami tour, exploring the history and culture of this vibrant city—with a boat tour included. Enjoy a day soaking up Miami's most stunning sights and must-see neighborhoods. Visit Wynwood, Coconut Grove, and Little Havana, and take in the famous Art Deco architecture in South Beach.

The Jungle Prada Site Tour explores the last 900 years of Florida history at one of most important historical landmarks in Tampa Bay. Jungle Prada was the site of a Tocobaga Indian village for over 600 years, and it is generally recognized as the 1528 landing place of Pánfilo de Narváez and Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. Discover one the best-preserved American Indian mounds in all of Florida on this 75-minute guided historical walking adventure. We will escort you to the top of the private Anderson/Narváez mound, a 900-foot-long, 25-foot-high shell midden. This family-owned property also boasts a 3-acre, Florida-friendly waterfront garden, a small museum with archaeological artifacts from the site, and dozens of free-roaming peacocks. The tour is full of fantastic story telling. It's an immersive historical and botanical experience that should not be missed. Reservations are required. Tours are limited to a maximum of 20 people.

Discover the haunted history of Fort Myers with a guide who shares spooky tales during this 1.5-hour walking tour at night. Hear stories about Fort Myers’ paranormal past as you take in buildings and alleyways that are rumored to have ghosts. The tour proceeds at a leisurely pace, making it suitable for people with all levels of fitness.

Explore one of Florida's most picturesque harbors on this Tampa history cruise that transports travelers back in time across stunning blue waters. See the real-life pirate ship known as Gabriella up close and take in views of million-dollar homes, popular museums, and the famous 'Plant Hotel' as you listen to expert commentary about the city's rich past.

Touring Downtown Tampa on a Segway it a great activity for tourists and resident alike. If you’re looking for things to do in Tampa, look no further.

Experience Florida's St Petersburg like never before on this entertaining 2-hour small-group guided Segway tour. Learn about the Sunshine City’s historic sites and Victorian homes on a loop around the city. See where the world’s first commercial flight took off from and hear about the history of the area’s former Tocobaga tribe, whose princess inspired the Disney story of Pocahontas. Guided Segway training, helmet and safety equipment, plus bottled water and an audio headset are included. This small-group tour is limited to seven people, ensuring personalized attention.

Discover the best of Clearwater Beach and cover a lot of ground on a guided Segway tour. Join your guide and small group for a roll down the boardwalk, across Causeway Bridge, Pier 60, and more. Enjoy commentary about the area from your guide, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins in the distance, and enjoy panoramic views while you ride.

Experience the greatest space adventure on Earth at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Choose from several tour options. Walk under the largest rocket ever flown. Take a virtual moon walk. Meet a veteran NASA astronaut. Stand nose-to-nose with Space Shuttle Atlantis and try the thrilling Shuttle Launch Experience. Explore all the fascinating interactive exhibits and check out awe-inspiring 3D films. Upgrade for a 30-minute airboat ride on the St. Johns River or add the Ultimate Space Experience and enjoy lunch with an astronaut plus an in-depth, up-close bus tour.