St. Augustine Chalk Walk

Saturday and Sunday
March 23-24 The St. Augustine Chalk Walk

Paseo Pastel will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 23 on the sidewalks near the Visitors Information Center, 10 W. Castillo Drive. 

Paseo Pastel is the Spanish custom of a casual promenade or walk. More than 70 chalk artists will create a sidewalkgallery of art. On March 24, a public stroll will be until 4 p.m., with sidewalk washing to begin a 4 p.m. Spectators are invited to view the sidewalk chalk art. 

Go to staugustinechalkwalk.com

125th Anniversary Tour of Hotel Ponce De Leon

125th Anniversary Tour of Hotel Ponce De Leon

Walk the same halls as did Andrew Carnegie, Thomas Edison and Henry Flagler during this special tour that commemorates the 125th Anniversary of Henry M. Flagler’s magnificent Hotel Ponce De Leon Hotel. Trumpeters will announce the arrival of guests as the gates open and the orchestra plays on the Loggia. 

Mingle with the guests and hotel staff and perhaps say hello to Mr. and Mrs. Flagler as they dine in the Hotel’s grand dining room, the Ponce de Leon Hall, 74 King St., St. Augustine. 

Tour hours are 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Free admission. 

www.ponce125.com  

904-823-3378

St. Augustine Chocolate Tour

Every Saturday during the months of January and February

The tour is 2 hours long (includes time at the restaurants and the guided trolley tour).

Guided journey of chocolate revelation!

Learn the history of chocolate and chocolate formation while sampling truffles, pastries and gooey delights from the finest chocolatiers in all of St. Augustine. You’ll think you’ve won Willie Wonka’s Golden Ticket as you step aboard our confectioner’s trolley to visit a chocolate paradise.

Before the tour gets underway, chocolate will be thrust upon you as we tell you the story of Peterbrooke’s famous “chocolate popcorn” and how it started their adventure in chocolate. Your tour de force will take you to several houses of culinary creation beginning with the Aviles Restaurant at the Hilton Bayfront, where you will enjoy the chef’s pièce de résistance. Then, on to the Casa Monica Hotel, where you will enter the lobby of a historic Flagler hotel to sample their own unique chocolate invention, while on your way to Claude’s Chocolates just down the hall. Claude’s is a French chocolatier which specializes in Belgian truffles and creamy ganache. Here, sample the Chef’s masterpiece, while learning the “fine art” of artisan chocolates. Now you are on to the renowned Raintree Restaurant, where you will get a lesson in chocolate tasting from St. Augustine’s original Chocolate Family, Whetstone Chocolates. And, just when you think you have seen it all, the heavenly Warm Chocolate Dome Cake is a tantalizing treat to top the tour. Hordes of people marvel at the lovely old-world ambience at the Raintree; but nothing you have ever experienced will prepare you for this unique embodiment of chocolate. Even when your journey has ended, your chocolate indulgence does not…you will leave this trance with a sample of the finest Whetstone Chocolates to carry you home to your dreams.

When 

Every Saturday during the months of January and February

Times 

1:30pm

Where 

Departs from the Old Town Trolley Welcome Center at 27 San Marco Ave.

Length

The tour is 2 hours long (includes time at the restaurants and the guided trolley tour)

Cost

The tour is $60 per person.

For reservations and more information call (904) 829-3800

Sheriff’s Ghost Walk Tours St. Augustine, Florida

The Original Sheriff’s Ghost Walk Tours St. Augustine, Florida is a Ghostly Adventure you will never forget.

This is the best among St. Augustine ghost tours!

A 90 Minute Walk Along The Dark Streets And Cemeteries Of Old St. Augustine. The Sheriffs Ghost Walk Tours is a unique experience. The Sheriff and all of his dead deputies are experienced guides.

You will hear stories of Haunted Houses, Bed & Breakfasts and The Old Cemeteries! You will walk the dark streets of the nation's oldest city of Saint Augustine, Florida. All stories told are so rich in detail they will tingle your spine!

All tours are researched for historical facts. Go and see why Sheriff’s Ghost Walk Tours are the most original and historically correct GHOST tours in Saint Augustine, FL.

People tend to experience MANY supernatural encounters on the tours. Take a look at the photos of ghosts caught on the tours! Click Here >>>

Haunted Pub Tour

Feb 15, 2012 - Dec 31, 2014

Every day 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Your ghost/pub guide will spin the intoxicating tales while you enjoy the ales or other beverages at about 4 old haunts. You spend about 30 to 40 minutes in each pub so that you have time to soak up your favorite drink, the stories and the ghostly atmosphere before you'll step outside for a refreshing easy stroll to the next pub. 

You'll be making friends with the living and the dead on this very social St Augustine Pub Tour! 

Your ghost host brings an EMF meter for spirit research. When you had enough of that you can do some more spirit research in the bar area...

Location: Beerhammer's Beer Gear store

162 St. Geroge St., St. Augustine, Florida 32084