The Bed and Breakfast Holiday Tour Returns for 2024

General Information & Frequently Asked Questions

Information

Dig out your blinking Christmas necklace, gather up your friends, and make plans to enjoy St. Augustine’s 2024 Bed and Breakfast Holiday Tour!

Seven beautiful (and beautifully decorated!) inns will be on this year’s Holiday Tour, taking place on Sunday, December 15, from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. Innkeepers have decked the halls with décor both traditional and unique, and each inn will share several rooms with tourgoers, giving participants the perfect opportunity to get into the spirit. Speaking of getting into the spirit, all of the inns will be featuring the theme “Ugly Christmas Sweaters”…and they invite you to wear one as well to join the fun!

In addition to the inns on tour, we are planning a delicious Foodie Feature from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM at a central location. A delicious meal will be served, all featuring Florida Flavors.

Come enjoy us for some Holiday Fun, the B&B Holiday Tour is one of the highlights of St. Augustine’s Night’s of Lights Celebration.

Holiday Tour Details

• Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024
• Inn Tours: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Inn Locations: Historic Downtown, with 7 inns on the south side of King Street participating.
• Food Event: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. A dedicated time slot for your visit to the food event will be selected when you purchase your ticket and choose your desired time. Time slots are first come, first served.
• Food Location: Old City House Restaurant, 115 Cordova Street
• Ticket/Wristband Exchange & Information Station Location: Sat or Sun: Art Association, 22 Marine St (Sat 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM OR Sun 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)  OR  Lightner Museum Lobby, 75 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084 (Sun 10 AM – 4 PM)

Quick Links

• Printable Map – One Page / Printable Map – Two Pages
• Tickets
• Accommodations

FAQs

• Is there an extra charge for the Food Event at the Art Association?
  No extra charge, however, you can purchase a ticket with the Food Event, or one without the Food Event.
• Where do I exchange my ticket for a wristband? 
  You can exchange your ticket for a wristband at the Art Association, 22 Marine St (Sat 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM OR Sun 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM) OR the Lightner Museum Lobby, 75 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084 (Sun 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM).
• Are dogs appropriate for this tour?
  No, it is best to make other arrangements ahead of time.
• Is there a discount for children?
  No, all tickets are for all ages.

Contact us if you have questions.

Ticket Information

• Tickets for the tour are limited, and will be on sale starting in September.
• Ticket options for food times are listed when you click on the ticket link.
• This is a self-guided walking tour.  All B&Bs are south of the Lightner Museum on King Street.
• This is a rain or shine event. Tickets are non-refundable.
• Tickets purchased online will be emailed to you.
• Tickets may be purchased in-person locally at: Bayfront Marin House, 142 Avenida Menendez, 12:00-6:00 PM.

Purchase Tickets

• Tickets are now on sale. Buy Tickets Now!

Ticket / Wristband Exchange

• Bring the printed or online QR Code with you to be exchanged for a wristband at the Art Association, 22 Marine Street or the Lightner Museum, 75 King Street.

Quick Links

• Printable Map – One Page / Printable Map – Two Pages
• Tickets
• Accommodations

B&Bs On Tour

Here are the B&Bs that are on the tour on Sunday, December 15:

Quick Links

• Printable Map – One Page / Printable Map – Two Pages
• Tickets
• Accommodations

Restaurant/Culinary Partners & Cultural Partners

Restaurant / Culinary Partner

We are honored to feature a locally owned and operated culinary business this year, the Old City House Restaurant, 115 Cordova St.  You may purchase a ticket with a reserved  time frame for you to participate in the Food Event of the Tour, or a ticket without the food option.

Beverage Partners

At the Art Association, 22 Marine St, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Sunday, December 15, these local businesses will provide a sample of their signature beverage..

• Dog Rose Brewery
• Fire Power Coffee
• Florida Cracker Cafe – Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
• Gifted Cork
• St. Augustine Distillery
• San Sebastian Winery

Cultural Partners

Sunday, December 15

Your ticket includes admission to the following Cultural Partners. See MAP for details:

• Art Association Gallery – 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Gallegos House – 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM  self-guided at the Colonial Oak Music Park
• Governor’s House Museum – 10 AM – 5 PM   self-guided
• Lincolnville Museum – 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
• Oldest House Museum – 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse – 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Peña-Peck House  12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Potter’s Wax Museum  9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Monday, December 16

Your ticket is also good on Monday, December 16 to visit the following Cultural Partners. See MAP for details:

• Art Association Gallery – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• Gallegos House  – 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM  self-guided at the Colonial Oak Music Park
• Governor’s House Museum  – 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM  self-guided
• Lincolnville Museum – 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
• Oldest House Museum – 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse – 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Potter’s Wax Museum  – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Trinity Church  –  12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Villa Zorayda Museum – 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Ximenez-Fatio House  – 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Gift Shop Only, paid tours available)

Quick Links

• Printable Map – One Page / Printable Map – Two Pages
• Tickets
• Accommodations

Parking & Transportation

The STAR (ST Aug Rider) is FREE transportation from the Parking Garage to the center of downtown.

Here are some helpful links for parking in Downtown St. Augustine:

• City Parking
• Parking Garage
• Parking Finder – Interactive parking website

Quick Links

• Printable Map – One Page / Printable Map – Two Pages
• Tickets
• Accommodations