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Food & Wine Tour

Florida's first foodie tour is THE BEST way to visit multiple downtown restaurants all in one afternoon! No waiting around in crowds for reservations. Our professionally licensed City Walks team arranges everything for you during this truly unique VIP experience. (Tour is limited to just 10 guests per day) 

Our tour is all-inclusive and $149 per guest. Tons of great food prepared by top local chefs, specially selected wine pairings, and even tips to the servers at the restaurants are included! We were actually the FIRST local company to start these delicious downtown tasting tours here in Saint Augustine over 18 years ago... and we've perfected this experience for you!

• Florida's ORIGINAL 3+ Hour Award-winning VIP Tasting extravaganza, started locally here in St. Augustine ​​
• Voted #1 Guided Tour in Florida and featured in numerous press
• GUARANTEED departures with NO MINIMUM (unlike other operators, we will NOT cancel your tour last minute) Your tour is confirmed & secure upon booking. We also take NO MORE than 10 guests per tour per day, so you receive a truly VIP experience
• Explore multiple unique culinary venues & restaurants while sampling delicious foods & fresh flavors of local restaurants, gourmet shops, and 'off the beaten path' foodie hot spots
• Several glasses of premium, chef pared wine is included during your tour (Substitutions are no problem, just let us know when you check in) Bottled water is also provided during your tour
• Learn how culinary heritage from around the world actually influenced St. Augustine's history over the centuries, as you tour the vibrant downtown historic district. This tour is all about delicious food AND fun history & sightseeing along the way. You'll have a blast while seeing some of the city's best sights
• Each venue we visit is unique, with custom menus and tastings prepared daily by top chefs using only the freshest local ingredients. Many of the savory servings are created specifically & exclusively for our tour groups. So come hungry, this tour definitely replaces a meal... or two... or more
• All guests will receive welcome refreshments in our downtown lobby, a special Culinary Heritage Recipe Card Gift Set, a gift bag full of perks for your visit, and special offers & discounts for our guests only from select culinary venues you'll visit during your tour
• $149 per person INCLUDES drinks and all restaurant taxes & tips! You may tip your City Walks tour guide at the end of your tour, but EVERYTHING else is included at all restaurants and tasting stops we visit.

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*Florida's FIRST tasting tours & culinary historic walking tours!

*Founded here in St. Augustine by City Walks over 16 years ago!

*The ONLY culinary tour officially endorsed by Tour St. Augustine Inc.

*A truly VIP St. Augustine tasting tour EXPERIENCE!

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PRIVATE GROUP TOURS AVAILABLE FOR BOTH FOOD TOURS AND GHOST TOURS! We will gladly customize a tour to fit your group's size and schedule- Contact us for details! The PERFECT event for wedding parties, birthdays, special celebrations, corporate events and more!

​We've also partnered with the ORIGINAL Ghost Tours of St. Augustine Inc , who were the very FIRST to start researching and documenting the city's haunted history over 30 years ago... Check out these other fun tours that are available!

The CREEPY CRAWL Haunted Pub Tour & Paranormal Investigation 

• Do you prefer 'Spirits with your Spirits'© during a Pub Crawl? Then this is your tour!
• The ONLY haunted pub tour that is officially endorsed by the acclaimed Ghost Tours of St. Augustine Inc , the original paranormal tour organization in St. Augustine.
• Visit actual known haunted taverns with a licensed tour guide and paranormal professional.
• Learn to use real EMF meters and other equipment, which is provided and included on tour.
• You'll explore & investigate at least 3 - 4 haunted taverns, as well as some other interesting  historic  sites en route.
• Your first drink of the night is FREE and included with your tour ticket. After  that, special  discounts are available exclusively to our guests at each tavern we visit.
• Tour  length is apps 2.5 hours and full of history, ghost-hunting, drinks and fun!
• Tickets are $25 per person including your first beer of the night and use of EMF meters. Tours depart Wednesdays through Saturdays from the Tour St. Augustine Inc tour reception office located at 4 Granada Street downtown, next to Flagler College and The Lightner Museum. (Ages 21+ only)

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The Tasting Tours

Eat, drink, and taste savory and sweet local bites on this three-hour tour.

24 Cathedral Place, Suite 505 St. Augustine, FL 32084

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The Tasting Tours leads culinary tours throughout Historic Downtown and nearby neighborhoods. Ranked #1 for food tours on Trip Advisor, Tasting Tours takes guests to select local eateries that serve a sample dish with a well-chosen glass of wine. 

The walking tours include four or five stops and last about three hours. At each location, the guests try a specially-prepared and plated savory or sweet dish, sip a glass of wine, and learn more about the city's history, culture, and culinary experiences. Guests may reserve a walking tour or a chauffeured tour in an electric vehicle. Both are three-hour tours that focus on favorite eateries in Historic Downtown and can be booked for a late lunch at 1:30 p.m. or an early dinner at 4:30 p.m.

In addition, The Tasting Tours offers a date-night tour, a brunch tour, and several seasonal tours throughout the year. 

Restaurants nearby

Kookaburra - Historic St. Augustine

within 1 block

Grilled Cheese Gallery

Athena Greek Restaurant

Peace, Love and Little Donuts of St. Augustine

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Casa Monica Resort & Spa

Hilton Historic Bayfront

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This guarantees a much more fun and personal experience! Your friendly guide is always nearby with more stories, food, and drinks!

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Enhance your St. Augustine visit with a craft beer experience on the Ale Trail, or a fun day enjoying superb cocktails and wine alongside some of the best food in town on our Perfect Pairing Tour, or you can let us show you just how sweet St. Augustine truly is with our Not Just a Chocolate Tour.

Delicious Food & Drink!

Have a mid afternoon snack at one of our taprooms on the Ale Trail. Get a take home bag on top of your tastings on the Not Just a Chocolate Tour! Eat your way though St. Augustine on our Perfect Pairing Tour!

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Where should we eat in St. Augustine? What should we see in St. Augustine? Let us help you answer these questions on our culinary & historic walking tours. We will visit notable landmarks, local chocolatiers, baked good purveyors, two St. Augustine breweries, a state-of-the-art taproom, beautiful wine bars, colorful cocktail spots, and fantastic local restaurants, all while learning about the incredible story of St. Augustine. On the Ale Trail , hear tales of coastal Florida’s brewing past and visions of its promising future while sampling an abundance of delicious beer along the way. See why we call it the Not Just a Chocolate Tour while you discover all the sweet treats St. Augustine has to offer! The Perfect Pairing combines our favorite libations and cuisine to show you why St. Augustine was named the #1 Foodie Town by Southern Living magazine. Whether you’re on a St. Augustine day trip, or have lived here your whole life, these St. Augustine walking tours are perfect for you.

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Prepare your taste buds for a fully-guided St. Augustine food tour featuring the best local cuisine paired with delicious wine. Roll through town in an open-air electric vehicle, stopping at 4 of your guide’s favorite dining venues. As you ride along, you’ll pass by Flagler College, Huguenot Cemetery and other historic sites. Bring a camera…and your appetite! up to 3 hrs 1 to 8 people

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• Hop on an open-air electric vehicle and explore the city's hottest dining destinations.
• Insider access, hand-selected locations, and enough food for a full lunch or dinner experience.
• Includes local cuisines perfectly paired with delicious wine, and a chauffeured city tour enroute in an open-air electric vehicle.
• Tour duration is approximately 3 hours and includes stops with tastings at four different venues.
• Guests must be 21 and up to participate.
• Small-group tour limited to a maximum of 8 guests for a richer experience.
• Gratuities for tour host/driver are not included.

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Wine & Dine Culinary Tour (Chauffeured/Historic District) Reviews

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Wine & Dine Culinary Tour (Chauffeured/Historic District) is located at The Tasting Tours • 88 Riberia Street • St. Augustine , FL 32084

Nearby Things to Do

• Corks & Forks Culinary Tour (Strolling/Historic District)
• Private Wine & Carriage Ride for Two
• Sunday Boozy Brunch Tour (Chauffeured)
• Medieval Torture Museum
• Colonial Quarter

Nearby Hotels & Lodging

• Homewood Suites by Hilton St Augustine San Sebastian
• DoubleTree by Hilton St. Augustine Historic District
• Hampton Inn St. Augustine Downtown Historic District.
• Hampton Inn St. Augustine US1 North
• The Flagler Inn

Frequently Asked Questions about Wine & Dine Culinary Tour (Chauffeured/Historic District)

How long is this st. augustine food and wine tour.

The Wine & Dine Culinary Tour typically lasts about 3 hours.

Where does the tour depart from?

The tour departs from the Cathedral Place Office Building located at 24 Cathedral Place, Suite 505, St. Augustine, FL 32084. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour's start time.

Can children come on this tour?

All guests must be 21 years old and older, as alcoholic beverages are served during the tour.

How many people can this tour accommodate?

This tour can accommodate a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 9 guests.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

When making your reservation, please note any severe, life-threatening food allergies (IE: nut or shellfish). The operator will do their very best to accommodate.

Are there vegetarian or kosher options available?

Unfortunately, they cannot guarantee accommodations for special dietary requests such as vegan, kosher, dairy allergies, sugar-free, soy or gluten-free restrictions and/or pescatarian.

What should I bring?

Bring your appetite, as well as a camera, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate attire, extra cash, and a valid ID.

How many people will be on this tour?

This is a small-group tour that is limited to no more than 8–9 guests max, allowing for a richer experience with exclusive insider access.

Where do I park?

There is a paid parking facility adjacent to the Visitor Information Center that is conveniently located within walking distance to St. George St. and San Marco Ave.

Is gratuity included in this tour?

Gratuity for your tour host and/or drivers are not included in the price of the tour. Although not expected, it is happily accepted. Standard gratuity ranges from 18%-20% of the per person tour price.

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• Map Marker Location: Vilano Boat Ramp, St. Augustine, FL 32084
• Weights Weight Limit: 425 pounds per boat (two guests) and no more than 250 pounds per seat (individual)
• Clock Duration: 2 Hours (Daytime) | 1.5 Hours (Sunset/Glow)
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Explore historic st. augustine from the waters of matanzas river with our clear kayak tours.

Join us on an unforgettable journey through time and nature in St. Augustine, America’s oldest city. Our clear kayak tours along the serene Matanzas River offer a unique blend of historical exploration and scenic beauty. Witness the majestic sights of the Fountain of Youth, the Mission Cross, Castillo de San Marcos, the iconic Bridge of Lions, and the St. Augustine Inlet.

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Historic Landmarks: Glide past the Fountain of Youth and under the Mission Cross, symbols of St. Augustine’s rich past. Marvel at the impressive Castillo de San Marcos and the famous Bridge of Lions as you navigate through history.

Natural Beauty: Experience close encounters with the vibrant wildlife, including birds, dolphins, and sea turtles, all from the unique perspective of our transparent kayaks.

Secluded Island Beach Stop: Take a break at a secluded island beach where you can stretch your legs and enjoy unparalleled views of historical monuments and the surrounding natural beauty.

Customer Experience: Expect a blend of adventure and education. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about making history come alive, providing fascinating insights while ensuring a fun and engaging experience. This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike.

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Duration: Approximately 2 to 2.5 hours Capacity: Maximum 10 people per tour (contact us for larger group accommodations) What to Bring: Comfortable attire, sunscreen, and a camera for those unforgettable views! Why Choose Us: Discover the best of St. Augustine’s historical sites and natural landscapes through our exclusive clear kayak tours. It’s more than just a tour; it’s an adventure that feeds your curiosity and fills your spirit with awe.

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We encourage you to bring the following:

• Water (preferably in a reusable water bottle)
• Swimsuit/clothes that you don’t mind getting a little wet
• Sunscreen/sunglasses/hat
• Shoes that can get wet/sandals
• Towel for after the trip
• Any extra gear you’d like! Remember – the less gear, the more visibility through the kayak!

We will provide you with the following:

• Dry bags to store your personal items
• Safety equipment including lifejackets and whistles
• A clear kayak with seats and paddles
• A knowledgeable tour guide
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• Every tour is given on one of our 100% clear kayaks.
• Our fleet is small (5 kayaks) so expect an exclusive experience (no more than 10 people at a time).
• Private tours are available per request.
• Our guides are always helpful and entertaining (and they love tips).
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• Yes, children age 3 and up are welcome!
• Children 6 and under are required by law to wear a life jacket at all times while on the water. We provide life jackets for children that are above 30 pounds.
• We require children 30 pounds or under to bring their own Coast Guard approved life jacket as the size is very specific and safety is of utmost importance.
• We require one adult per each child under age 18.
• Chevron down What skill level is needed for kayaking?

Our tours are made for any skill levels to participate, we will have basic tips and tricks to help you maneuver the waterways. Some paddling may be considered intermediate but we try our best to paddle at a pace that is convenient for every paddler! We do require all guests to stay with the group. We also ask that all guests have upper body mobility and capacity to walk up and down steps to enter/exit kayaks.

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Tips are greatly appreciated. We like to say, “ If you enjoyed your ride, tip your guide !”

Standard US gratuity is 20%! 

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Yes! Our weight limit is no more than 250 pounds per person and no more than 425 pounds per 2 people that are in the same kayak.  All of our kayaks are double kayaks. Unfortunately our kayak manufacturer has given us this strict limit of 250 pounds per person and we cannot exceed this limit.

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Each of our kayaks are tandem (made for 2 paddlers). However, the seats are removable and if you have an odd number of paddlers in your party we are able to accommodate the kayak as a single.

Keep in mind, the same 250 pound PER person weight limit still applies even if taking a kayak out as a single.

• Chevron down What is our cancellation policy?

If Get Up And Go Kayaking cancels a trip due to inclement weather, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.

If you cancel your trip within 72 hours of the tour time, you will not be refunded or rescheduled unless you have purchased Trip Protection in advance. If you have purchased Trip Protection, you can cancel your tour by emailing or calling and leaving a message up to 12 hours prior to departure.

If you do not arrive on time or are a no-show participant, you will be charged the full price of the tour. This includes showing up with fewer paddlers than the original amount booked for.

If we change or cancel any tours due to circumstances beyond our control, Get Up and Go Kayaking will refund the tour price & fees, but not any other expenses that have been incurred.

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