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Ximenez-Fatio House Museum: Mortality and Mourning Tour

  • When: Friday, October 4, 2024 - All Day Event
  • Location: Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, 20 Aviles Street, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
  • Cost: $22.00 per Person

Join us by candlelight for a unique exploration of death and spiritualism practices from the Saint Augustine Second Spanish Colonial Era through its Victorian Era.

This spooky, but family-friendly, tour guides visitors through the 226-year-old house museum in mourning, showcasing cultural practices and stories from Old Saint Augustine.

With the purchase of your Mortality and Mourning ticket, you will receive a coupon code giving you a 25 percent off discount for our Everyday Self-guided Audio tour giving you the chance to learn the houses full history and see it in the daylight as well as by candlelight on your evening tour.

Important Accessibility Information:

Due to the houses historic nature, lighting is limited. This house will be dark as it is only lit by electric candles. Our main walkways are crushed shell and/or concrete. The Fig Tree Gift Shop is ground level with no step-ups or downs. The ground level of our House Museum is poured concrete and wood flooring. However, due to the historic nature of the building, these can be unlevel in areas and may require step-ups and downs. The second and third levels of our House Museum are only accessible by wooden stairs with railings. The outdoor kitchen and wash house are ground level and accessible. Designated areas for guest seating are provided but limited. Historical furniture and accessories may not be sat upon unless advised so by your guide.

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