Casa De Vino 57
Historical Tours
Our Mission
Here at Casa de Vino 57
Historical Tours, we strive
to ensure that our patrons
enjoy the same level of
quality service and care that
they have come to expect
from our Wine Shop & Bar.
Each tour is personally tailored to each patron and/or party. Our tours are well- researched, organized, and incorporate a balanced mix of both primary and secondary source material.
As with our Wine Shop & Bar, we believe Saint Augustine shouldn’t merely be visited, it should be experienced!
Each tour is personally tailored to each patron and/or party. Our tours are well- researched, organized, and incorporate a balanced mix of both primary and secondary source material.
As with our Wine Shop & Bar, we believe Saint Augustine shouldn’t merely be visited, it should be experienced!
Book a Tour
“We had a great day on our tour of Saint Augustine exploring the British period! The tour was honest, well-researched, and eye-opening! We learned things that are left out of other tours and we will definitely be back!”
When?
Call for availability.
Most availability on weekends.
(321) 693-0568
Tours scheduled at least a week in advance are given priority scheduling. Standard tours will not exceed 3 hours and can be adjusted.
Most availability on weekends.
(321) 693-0568
Tours scheduled at least a week in advance are given priority scheduling. Standard tours will not exceed 3 hours and can be adjusted.
Where?
Tours will either begin or end at Casa de Vino 57, according to the selected tour.
How Much?
$55 per person for standalone tours
$75 per person for tours paired with wine, cheese, and charcuterie
$75 per person for tours paired with wine, cheese, and charcuterie
The standard tour duration will not exceed 2 hours unless requested previously upon scheduling.
Spanish
A tour of Spanish history
sites highlighting the arrival
of the Spanish in 1565 and
their two periods of colonial
control over Saint Augustine.
British
A tour of British historic
sites covering the entire
British period from 1763
to 1784.
Pub Tour
A tour about the history of
publick houses in the city
of Saint Augustine.
Custom Tours
Ask about booking a custom
tour tailor-made to fit your
historical fancy.
Your Tour Guide
Jonathan R. Lake has provided tours in Saint
Augustine for more than two years. He is the
Historical Desk Contributor to St. Augustine’s
Entertainer magazine publication. More
recently, he has been working as a historical
research consultant with local blade-
smith, Templar’s Choice by Veneman-Arms.
Jonathan enjoys spending his time in the Saint Augustine Historical Society Research Library sorting through source material as he prepares for various projects. This enables him to employ more of a scientific-method approach to his historical endeavors.
Jonathan’s historical research interests include: English history and English Reformation history, British colonial history, Saint Augustine history, Florida history, and religious history.
Jonathan enjoys spending his time in the Saint Augustine Historical Society Research Library sorting through source material as he prepares for various projects. This enables him to employ more of a scientific-method approach to his historical endeavors.
Jonathan’s historical research interests include: English history and English Reformation history, British colonial history, Saint Augustine history, Florida history, and religious history.