Tours
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Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours
Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours offers a fun and flavorful way to explore Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach.
Guests embark on expertly guided tours, enjoying delicious food, craft cocktails, and lively conversation with local chefs, bartenders, and restaurant owners.
Their Booze and Bites Tour pairs gourmet bites with perfectly matched drinks, while the Mixology Tour showcases creative cocktails crafted by talented mixologists.
Each small-group experience is designed for an intimate, engaging adventure through the island’s vibrant dining scene. With limited spots per tour, early booking is required to secure a spot.
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Coast One Tours LLC
Coast One Tours LLC offers immersive, interactive guided tours that delve into the rich African American history of American Beach and Amelia Island in Florida.
Led by passionate historian Ron Miller, who has dedicated his life to preserving and sharing the legacy of these significant sites, the tours provide dynamic and enlightening experiences.
Participants can expect to explore the cultural and historical significance of American Beach, a haven for Black families during segregation and a notable location featured in "The Negro Motorist Green Book."
Tours are designed to be accessible, with options to ride in the company's vehicle or follow in personal cars with live commentary via Bluetooth, accommodating various group sizes and ensuring a memorable journey through time.
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Amelia Island Historic Tours
Amelia Island Historic Tours offers an unforgettable journey through time, exploring the island’s fascinating past under eight different flags. Guests ride through history, from the era of the Timucua Indians to the rise of the modern shrimping industry.
With engaging storytelling, the tour uncovers tales of ambition, deception, and political intrigue—including the vision of a man determined to connect Florida by railroad. Rich with historical irony and little-known facts, each tour brings the island’s past to life.
Led by an expert guide, this immersive experience keeps history lovers and curious minds captivated from start to finish.
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Amelia Island Walking Tours
Amelia Island Walking Tours offers an immersive journey through the rich history of downtown Fernandina, a 52-block area recognized on the National Register of Historic Places.
Led by knowledgeable docents, each tour delves into unique aspects of the island’s past, from its architecture to its colorful stories. With four distinct tours to choose from, there’s something for history buffs, curious explorers, and families alike.
Advance reservations are required—24 hours for weekday tours and two business days for weekend tours—ensuring a well-planned and engaging experience for all.