Amelia Island and St. Augustine: Coastal Treasures in Florida
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- I’m comfortable with some walking throughout the day
- I expect to get on and off of a coach, and I’m ready to stroll through cities and to stand for a few hours when we’re learning in museums
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Hotel check-in from 4:00 p.m. Hotel is near railroad tracks and you may hear a train pass during the night.
Program Registration will begin at 5:00 p.m. in the conference room. At this time you will register with the program staff and get your welcome packet and...
Getting on/off trolley. Minimal walking/standing at Fort Clinch on uneven terrain. Slopped incline to second level of Fort Clinch with no railings.
Start the morning off with a presentation on island history by a local expert before boarding a trolley just for o...
Getting on/off pontoon boat for cruise including ramp with grade and elevation dependent on tide. Minimal walking. Walk 2 blocks to dinner.
After breakfast, we will walk across the street from our hotel to a marina and board a vessel to cruise the rivers, creeks...
Getting on/off motorcoach. Travel by motorcoach approximately 1.5 hour/77 miles. Minimal walking in historic district.
We will depart Amelia Island for St. Augustine by motorcoach. En route, we will preview a video about St. Augustine. Upon arrival, we will meet...
Getting on/off motorcoach. Getting on/off trolley.
We will be treated to an expert-led field trip to Flagler College, once the Ponce de Leon, Henry Flagler's first St. Augustine, traveling by motor coach. We will learn about the history of the building and its s...
Hotel check-out by 12:00 Noon. Transfer motor coach departs hotel at 8:00 a.m. for the Jacksonville Airport which is 45 min. away. The bus will continue to Fernandina to take anyone who left their car on Amelia Island. This concludes our program.
Transfer shuttl...
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