Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and captivating memorials of Downtown Jacksonville on this engaging city tour. Ride in a luxury tuk tuk, explore hidden gems, and learn about the region’s fascinating history.
Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and captivating memorials of Downtown Jacksonville on this engaging city tour. Ride in a luxury tuk tuk, explore hidden gems, and learn about the region’s fascinating history.
- John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge - Known as the Main Street Bridge, the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. It was the second bridge constructed over the river. This lift bridge, which accommodates four lanes of traffic and is designated as US 1/US 90, was inaugurated in July 1941, costing $1.5 million.
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- John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge - Known as the Main Street Bridge, the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. It was the second bridge constructed over the river. This lift bridge, which accommodates four lanes of traffic and is designated as US 1/US 90, was inaugurated in July 1941, costing $1.5 million.
- Veterans Memorial Wall - Situated at 1145 East Adams Street, next to the Jacksonville Municipal Stadium in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, the Veterans Memorial Wall is a $250,000 monument dedicated in November 1995. It honors over 1,500 American war heroes from the Jacksonville area.
- Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena - This site includes the Jacksonville Fallen Police Memorial, a deeply moving tribute to those who have died in the line of duty since records began in Jacksonville, Florida.
- Friendship Fountain - Located in St. Johns River Park at the western end of Downtown Jacksonville’s Southbank Riverwalk, Friendship Fountain is a prominent feature in Jacksonville, Florida. Once the world’s largest and tallest fountain, it remains one of the city’s most iconic and beloved attractions.
- Complimentary pick-up from select hotels
- Interactive audio tour headset (bring compatible earbuds)
- Experienced and certified tour guide
- Option for free pick-up at downtown headquarters
- Complimentary pick-up from select hotels
- Interactive audio tour headset (bring compatible earbuds)
- Experienced and certified tour guide
- Option for free pick-up at downtown headquarters
- Tuk’n Tips for the Tour Guides (highly encouraged)
- Tuk’n Tips for the Tour Guides (highly encouraged)
In 1901, Jacksonville experienced a devastating fire that rapidly engulfed the area, leading to the destruction of the downtown district. Fortunately, architects from across the globe responded to the crisis and assisted in redesigning the city’s buildings. This delightful tour also includes visits to several memorials and the city’s oldest living…
In 1901, Jacksonville experienced a devastating fire that rapidly engulfed the area, leading to the destruction of the downtown district. Fortunately, architects from across the globe responded to the crisis and assisted in redesigning the city’s buildings. This delightful tour also includes visits to several memorials and the city’s oldest living entity, the majestic Treaty Oak. An exciting feature is the opportunity to ride in a luxurious tuk-tuk across the historic Main Street bridge.
History, business architectural achievements, memorials, and more await you. The Downtown Jacksonville City tour offers it all, including hidden treasures even locals might not know about! Discover the stunning cityscape of Downtown Jacksonville and delve into the region’s rich and diverse history at the beach and along the banks of the St. John’s River.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
