Gliding through the vibrant streets of downtown St. Petersburg on a Segway tour is an exciting way to explore this captivating coastal city. Discover its top attractions, from the iconic Pier to the renowned Salvador Dali Museum, while learning about the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, visitors can cover more ground effortlessly and gain a deeper understanding of what makes St. Pete such a remarkable destination. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking to uncover hidden gems, this 2-hour Segway adventure promises an unforgettable experience that might just leave you wanting more.
Key Points
- Offers a 2-hour guided Segway tour of downtown St. Petersburg, allowing participants to explore the city’s top attractions.
- Tour includes iconic landmarks like the Pier, Salvador Dali Museum, and Vinoy Park Hotel.
- Provides a convenient meeting point at Hops2.0, with multiple start times available throughout the day.
- Guided by knowledgeable tour leaders who offer insider suggestions on the best things to see and do.
- Tour is weather-dependent, with alternative dates or full refunds offered for cancellations.
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Tour Details
This 2-hour guided Segway tour of downtown St. Petersburg allows participants to explore the city’s top attractions in an easy and engaging manner.
With over 530 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, the tour is a popular choice among visitors.
It offers morning, afternoon, and evening start times, giving guests the flexibility to fit it into their schedules.
During the tour, guests will glide through the streets, visiting iconic landmarks like the Pier, Salvador Dali Museum, and Vinoy Park Hotel.
Along the way, the knowledgeable guide provides insider suggestions on the best things to see and do.
The easy-to-use Segways make traversing the city a breeze, allowing participants to focus on soaking in the sights.
Inclusions
The Guided Segway Tour includes a 2-hour guided exploration of St. Petersburg, FL and gratuity for the tour guide.
During the tour, you will have the chance to:
- Glide through the picturesque downtown streets on a Segway, effortlessly navigating the city’s sights.
- Discover the city’s top attractions, such as the Pier, Salvador Dali Museum, and Vinoy Park Hotel, with insider suggestions from the knowledgeable guide.
- Enjoy the convenience of easy city traversal, allowing them to cover more ground and maximize their sightseeing experience.
The inclusions on this tour provide a well-rounded and hassle-free way for visitors to explore the vibrant heart of St. Petersburg.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers meet up at Hops2.0, a conveniently located venue in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, for the start of the Segway tour. The meeting point is easy to find, situated just steps away from the city’s top attractions. From here, the guided Segway excursion departs and returns, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience.
| Meeting Point | End Point |
|---|---|
| Hops2.0, 225 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA | Returns to the meeting point |
The tour guides provide clear instructions on how to operate the Segways, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride throughout the city’s scenic downtown area.
Additional Info
Certain requirements and restrictions apply to participants of the Segway tour. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the minimum age is 10 years old. Travelers under the minimum weight of 75 lbs or over the maximum weight of 300 lbs aren’t permitted on the tour.
The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with vertigo. The maximum group size is 8 travelers per tour.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the Segway tour is weather-dependent. If poor weather causes a cancellation, guests will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is available if the tour is canceled up to 24 hours in advance. However, no refunds are provided for cancellations less than 24 hours before the start time, and changes within 24 hours aren’t accepted.
The tour is weather-dependent, and guests will be offered an alternative date or full refund if poor weather causes a cancellation.
The cancellation policy is designed to provide flexibility for guests while also ensuring that the tour operator can effectively manage bookings and resources. Guests are encouraged to plan their schedules accordingly and communicate any changes as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Reviews
The Guided Segway Tour of Downtown St Pete has amassed an impressive 530 reviews, all of which praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, the scenic beauty of the tour, and the overall fun and informative experience.
Participants highlight three key aspects that make this tour exceptional:
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The guides’ deep knowledge of the area, which allows them to provide insightful commentary and insider suggestions on the top attractions to visit.
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The breathtaking views of landmarks like the Pier, Salvador Dali Museum, and Vinoy Park Hotel, which create a memorable sightseeing experience.
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The ease and enjoyment of exploring the city on a Segway, making the tour both convenient and thrilling.
These positive reviews cement the tour’s status as a must-do activity for visitors to St. Petersburg.
Getting There
Conveniently located in downtown St. Petersburg, the Guided Segway Tour’s meeting point can be found at Hops2.0, 225 2nd Ave N, just a short walk from the city’s top attractions.
Participants will gather at this central location to begin their 2-hour tour of the area. The tour ends back at the same meeting point, making it easy for travelers to continue exploring the city on their own after the tour concludes.
With multiple start times available throughout the day, guests can choose the option that best fits their schedule. The meeting point’s proximity to the main sights ensures a seamless and efficient start to the Segway adventure.
What to Expect
During the 2-hour Guided Segway Tour, participants can expect a fun and informative exploration of downtown St. Petersburg’s top attractions. Riders will glide effortlessly through the city’s picturesque streets, guided by knowledgeable tour leaders who provide insider suggestions on the best things to see and do.
The tour visits iconic landmarks like:
- The stunning Pier, with its panoramic views of Tampa Bay.
- The renowned Salvador Dali Museum, home to the largest collection of the artist’s work outside of Europe.
- The historic Vinoy Park Hotel, a grand Mediterranean-style resort overlooking the water.
Throughout the tour, you will appreciate the ease of traversing the city on a Segway and come away with a deeper understanding of St. Petersburg’s rich history and vibrant culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children on the Tour?
According to the tour details, children must be accompanied by an adult and the minimum age to participate is 10 years old. There are no exceptions to the minimum age requirement.
Can I Bring My Own Segway or Do I Have to Use the Provided One?
Participants must use the Segways provided by the tour company. Bringing your own Segway is not allowed. The tour provides the Segways as part of the guided experience, and using the company’s equipment is required for safety and liability reasons.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants on the Segway?
There is a weight limit of 300 lbs for participants on the Segway tour. The tour provider specifies this requirement to ensure a safe and comfortable riding experience for all guests.
Can I Bring a Water Bottle or Snacks With Me on the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring water bottles and snacks on the tour. The tour operator encourages bringing hydration and any necessary snacks to keep comfortable during the 2-hour Segway ride around downtown.
Is There a Discount Available for Seniors or Students?
The tour operator does not currently offer any discounts for seniors or students. Pricing is the same for all participants regardless of age or student status. Customers should check the tour website or contact the operator for the most up-to-date information on pricing and any available discounts.
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Recap
This Segway tour offers an excellent way to explore the vibrant downtown of St. Petersburg, Florida.
Guests will glide through the city’s picturesque streets, discover its top attractions, and learn about its rich history and culture from knowledgeable guides.
With convenient meeting points, flexible start times, and rave reviews, this tour is a must-try for anyone seeking a unique and memorable way to experience the heart of St. Pete.
