Overview
3-Hours in length, the San Marco Architecture & History Tour will allow the guests to experience this beautiful community in a unique way on our eco-friendly European vehicles called Tuk Tuks.
San Marco is a historically and architecturally significant area near Downtown Jacksonville, FL. This unique blend of homes and businesses offer so much to see and experience for visitors and locals alike. Roots dating back to 1793, with a twist of European feel: streets names and business district were inspired by the Piazza di San Marco in Venice, Italy.
Come take a journey back in time with Go Tuk'n on the San Marco Architecture & History Tour. This beautifully preserved community is waiting for you and your guests to experience their community!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Free pick-up available at our headquarters office in Downtown Jacksonville
Personal tour audio Headset with disposable earbuds will be provided for each guest.
Friendly & knowledgable Certified Tour Guide
Tuk'n Tips for the Tour Guides (highly encouraged)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Plan to arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour to get ready for your adventure.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
This tour includes the use of a professional tour audio headset for each person in the group. We include the use of disposable ear buds for use with our devices as well.
What to expect
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John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge
15 min
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
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Friendship Fountain
20 min
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.
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Balis Park
15 min
This park is located in the middle of the Square of San Marco. The development of San Marco began in 1925. Alba Balis, longtime residents in San Marco funded the parks development in memory of her husband who passed in 1976. The dedication ceremony took place in January 1988.
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San Marco Historic District
2 hours
Your tour consists of the entire area of San Marco. We cannot wait to show off this wonderful community and all the residences, businesses, parks and more.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Architecture and History Tour in San Marco
Can I cancel Architecture and History Tour in San Marco for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Plan to arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour to get ready for your adventure.
What's included?
- Free pick-up available at our headquarters office in Downtown Jacksonville
- Personal tour audio Headset with disposable earbuds will be provided for each guest.
- Friendly & knowledgable Certified Tour Guide
What's not included?
- Tuk'n Tips for the Tour Guides (highly encouraged)
Which places does it visit?
It visits John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, Friendship Fountain, Balis Park, San Marco Historic District.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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