Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville
Overview
History, Business Architectural Achievements, Memorials and more. Your Downtown Jacksonville City tour has it all – plus hidden gems locals don’t even know about! Explore beautiful city landscape of Downtown Jacksonville and learn about the region’s rich and varied history at the beach and along the banks of the St. John’s River.
Inclusions
- Friendly & knowledgable Certified Tour Guide
- FREE Pick-up at certain hotels available
- Free pick-up available at our headquarters office in Downtown Jacksonville at 249 Parker Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
- Audio Tour Headset (bring ear bud w/ round tip)
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA
The Main Street Bridge, officially the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, is a bridge crossing the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. It was the second bridge built across the river. It carries four lanes of traffic, and is signed as US 1/US 90. A lift bridge, it opened in July 1941 at a cost of $1.5 million
Stop At: Veterans Memorial Wall, 1145 E Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202-1903
The Veterans Memorial Wall is located at 1145 East Adams Street, adjacent to the Jacksonville Municipal Stadium in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. The quarter-million dollar monument was dedicated in November, 1995 and serves as a tribute to more than 1, 500 Jacksonville area American war heroes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32202-2218
This includes the Jacksonville Fallen Police Memorial. This extremely touching memorial is dedicated to those who have fallen in the line of duty since records have been kept in Jacksonville, Florida.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Friendship Fountain, 1015 Museum Cir, Jacksonville, FL 32207-9006
Friendship Fountain is a large fountain in Jacksonville, Florida. It is in St. Johns River Park at the west end of Downtown Jacksonville's Southbank Riverwalk attraction. The world's largest and tallest fountain when it opened, it has been one of Jacksonville's most recognizable and popular attractions.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks will be work by tour guide until providing the tour information. They will then be 6 feet in distance from guests. Guest are required to wear masks when near other individuals in public areas or shops.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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My husband and I had a great time on this tour. The golf-cart like vehicle was comfortable and handled the streets vey well. The tour guide who skillfully drove the vehicle using a mike system that transmitted her voice to the ear buds we were given was extremely knowledgeable about the various a...
My husband and I had a great time on this tour. The golf-cart like vehicle was comfortable and handled the streets vey well. The tour guide who skillfully drove the vehicle using a mike system that transmitted her voice to the ear buds we were given was extremely knowledgeable about the various architectural designs of the buildings in Downtown Jacksonville. The mike system was very effective. The tour guide was also attentive to our personal needs. We enjoyed the stop at the huge candy shop. We highly recommend this tour to those folks who want to know the history of Jacksonville, Fl.Toni, our guide, was exceptionally knowledgeable about sports venues, all military and police memorials and the vast number of buildings both as to relevant dates, architects and architectural styles. She was quite personable, considerate and enthusiastic.
Toni, our guide, was exceptionally knowledgeable about sports venues, all military and police memorials and the vast number of buildings both as to relevant dates, architects and architectural styles. She was quite personable, considerate and enthusiastic.We had an awesome time. Steph was great lining us up before the tour. Steve was an awesome tour guide. He was born and raised in Jacksonville and had great insight. He also brought a few personal stories to the tour. He knows Jacksonville very well. If we go back to Jacksonville we would ...
We had an awesome time. Steph was great lining us up before the tour. Steve was an awesome tour guide. He was born and raised in Jacksonville and had great insight. He also brought a few personal stories to the tour. He knows Jacksonville very well. If we go back to Jacksonville we would look into doing one of the other tours too.My boyfriend and I had such a great time touring Downtown Jacksonville with Steven this morning; our 9:00AM tour was a very fun way to start the day! I would recommend this to anyone!
My boyfriend and I had such a great time touring Downtown Jacksonville with Steven this morning; our 9:00AM tour was a very fun way to start the day! I would recommend this to anyone!Toni was absolutely wonderful! She got to know us so that she could get a feel of what we liked to see! She was very attentive to our furbaby! We learned sooo much about downtown Jacksonville! She brought to our attention Things we never even thought about! Would love to do more tours with G...
Toni was absolutely wonderful! She got to know us so that she could get a feel of what we liked to see! She was very attentive to our furbaby! We learned sooo much about downtown Jacksonville! She brought to our attention Things we never even thought about! Would love to do more tours with Go Tuk!This was one of the best tours that I have been on! If you want to know & see about the real Jacksonville you gotta do this ASAP ! I am a veteran (DAV) and SCSU Omega! You will definitely see the some great spots and spaces throughout the downtown area!
This was one of the best tours that I have been on! If you want to know & see about the real Jacksonville you gotta do this ASAP ! I am a veteran (DAV) and SCSU Omega! You will definitely see the some great spots and spaces throughout the downtown area!