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Private Southernmost Key West History and Culture Walking Tour

716 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040, USA
Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

99 people

Languages

English

Overview

Join us for the best walking tour in Key West! You will be amazed by how much history and culture our small island has! Local Guide will take you on a time travel adventure. As you stroll through the scenic streets of the Old Town, you will learn how the island was discovered and became one of the richest cities in the USA! Hear the stories of the first industries on the island, such as shipwrecking, sponge harvesting and cigarmaking. Also, learn what key role Key West played in the Cuban fight for its independence and find out why Key West declared the war against the United States. The private tour is the best way to explore Key West and have fun with your own group of friends or family! Book Now and call us to schedule the time that is convenient for you! This tour includes a slice of Kermit's Key Lime Pie for each traveler & a bottle of water. What to bring and to wear: Comfortable clothing and shoes, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, water.

  • See manatees and other local wildlife in their natural habitat
  • Observe all the marine life through your all clear kayak
  • All necessary kayaking equipment is provided
  • A small group means more attention from your guide

What To Expect

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Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum



You will learn the history of shipwreck salvaging in Key West and how Mel Fisher was able to recover 450 million dollars of Spanish treasure from the bottom of the ocean.

• Admission Ticket Free

San Carlos Institute



You will learn about Cuban immigration to Key West and how it influenced local culture.

• Admission Ticket Free

Key West



We will pass by Bahama Village, which is an original place of settlement of Bahamians that arrived to Key West in the early 1800s. You will find out why Key West locals call themselves Conchs and hear the fascinating story of Conch Republic’s creation.

• Admission Ticket Free

The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum



We will pass by Hemingway residence and you will learn why Ernest Hemingway chose to buy this house and what makes the pool there so special.

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • must be able to walk 1.4-1.8 miles in warm weather conditions
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Local Guide
  • Gratuities

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

716 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040, USA
from 549 $

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