St. Augustine School Trip

Two days in the nation's oldest city

  • 2 days
  • By plane or bus
  • Historical focus

This 2-day school trip brings your class to St. Augustine, the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded city in the United States. Students step into Florida's Spanish colonial past at the St. Augustine Lighthouse, the Lightner Museum, the Old Jail, the Fountain of Youth and the Castillo de San Marcos, with an evening ghost tour by trolley. A ClassTrip.com tour director travels with your group the whole way.

Day by day

  1. Day1

    St. Augustine

    • Arrive in St. Augustine by plane or bus and meet your tour director
    • The St. Augustine Lighthouse, built in the 1800s
    • Lunch and free time on St. George Street, the historic street of shops, galleries and bakeries
    • The Lightner Museum and its Gilded Age collections
    • The St. Augustine Old Jail and Old Store
    • Dinner, then an evening ghost tour of the old city by trolley
    • Overnight in St. Augustine
  2. Day2

    Fountain of Youth, Castillo de San Marcos and home

    • Breakfast at your hotel
    • The Old Florida Museum
    • Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth, the site of the first Spanish settlement
    • The Castillo de San Marcos, the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States
    • Depart for home by plane or bus
  3. Back home

What your students will see

  • Castillo de San Marcos
  • St. Augustine Lighthouse
  • St. George Street
  • Lightner Museum
  • Old Jail
  • Old Florida Museum
  • Fountain of Youth
  • Trolley ghost tour
The St. Augustine Lighthouse and keeper's house
Lighthouse
The old city gate at the top of St. George Street
St. George Street
The courtyard and fountain of the Lightner Museum
Lightner Museum

What’s included

  • Roundtrip transportation
    By plane or bus (depending on your location)
  • Hotel accommodations
    3 or 4 star (your choice)
  • Private deluxe motorcoach while touring
  • Trip director and local guides
  • Breakfast and dinner daily
  • Overnight security at hotels
  • Entrance fees
  • Tips for guides, drivers and restaurant servers
  • 24/7 trip emergency support
  • 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern reservation support
  • ClassTrip.com backpack
  • ClassTrip.com luggage tag
  • More services available by request

Questions teachers ask

How much does the St. Augustine school trip cost?

The price is per student and depends on your group size, room type and whether you fly or travel by bus. Tell us about your class and we will send an itinerary and a price per student.

Can we change this itinerary?

Yes. Every itinerary can be changed for your grade level, your dates and your budget.

Can we travel by bus instead of flying?

Yes. Groups within driving distance travel by private motorcoach, and everyone else flies.

How many chaperones do we need?

We recommend 1 adult chaperone for every 10 students. Free places for teachers and chaperones are included.

Who is with our group during the trip?

A ClassTrip.com tour director travels with your group throughout, with overnight security at the hotels and 24/7 travel emergency support.

How do families pay?

Your trip gets its own registration page where families sign up and pay by card. They can also pay by phone or by check, in installments.

Ask about this trip

Tell us about your class and we will send an itinerary and a price per student.

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