Top Key West Cultural Tours - page 2

Tours will begin at the corridor of the Southernmost District near the Key West Lighthouse and the home of the infamous author Ernest Hemingway. We will proceed through the Southernmost District and continue onto the neighborhood where the historic "Bahama Village" remains. Your experience will be provided by a fifth generation native of Key West and will include the history, folklore and architecture of traditional Key West.

Climb aboard and let the tropical breeze set the tone as we cruise past working marinas, colorful houseboats, and mangrove-lined shores where dolphins often play in our wake. With island tunes flowing and an ice-cold drink in hand, you’ll drift effortlessly into vacation mode. Our first stop: Hogfish Bar & Grill, a local legend tucked into the heart of the docks. Here, fishermen unload their daily catch and the vibe is pure Old Key West. Sink your teeth into their famous fresh hogfish sandwich or sip a cocktail right on the waterfront. Next, we glide over to Bad Boy Taqueria, a fun and funky stop known for bold flavors, creative tacos, and the kind of energy that makes you want to stay all afternoon. Grab a bite, grab a drink, and soak in the local charm. Then it’s off to Hurricane Hole Marina, a favorite for both locals and salty sea captains. With strong drinks, great music, and unbeatable views of the harbor, it’s the perfect place to relax before we head back out on the water.

You may have heard the island of Key West called many different things – America’s Caribbean Island, Margaritaville or The Conch Republic. But you know what we locals call it? Paradise!! And I bet by the end of our tour you will agree with me. Go at your own pace. This is a smartphone guided tour that uses GPS to direct you step by step on a hands free adventure.

It's easy to find the colorful, fun-loving side of Key West, but takes a little more effort to uncover its darker side. This walking tour offers the chance to see Key West in a completely different light. Your guide takes you to landmarks such as St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Capt. Tony's Saloon while discussing the city's spooky, sometimes grisly, history.

Embark on an eerie adventure through Key West's Old Town in a cozy pedicab, where the island's haunted past comes to life. As we roll through the narrow, historic streets, you'll hear chilling tales of ghostly encounters, from restless spirits who never left to eerie legends passed down through generations. We’ll pass by the famous haunted landmarks, including the Key West Cemetery, where some say the dead still walk at night, and the eerie corners of Old Town, known for their strange, unexplainable occurrences. With the breeze in your hair and the moonlight casting long shadows, prepare for a spine-tingling ride into the heart of Key West’s most mysterious and supernatural stories. Buckle up, it's going to be a night you won't forget!

This private tour is ideal if you want to see it all in Key West, but are not a fan of crowded group tours. In the company of just your group and a guide, hit the streets and stroll to all the top attractions, including the Southernmost Point and Mallory Square. Best of all, the tour can be customized to your own interests.

Drift into tranquility on this private 2-Hour Sunset Tiki Cruise and witness the stunning sunset over the Florida Keys. Glide across crystal-blue waters as the sky transforms into a vibrant canvas of colors, providing an unforgettable backdrop for your evening. Bring your favorite beverages to toast the day's end in a romantic and relaxing atmosphere. Capture unique photo opportunities with breathtaking reflections in the water, making this experience perfect for couples or anyone looking to unwind after a day of exploration. - Enjoy a serene 2-hour cruise on the tranquil waters of the Florida Keys - Front-row seat to a spectacular sunset with unobstructed views - Bring your own beverages for a personal touch during the cruise - Perfect for couples or those seeking a relaxing escape after sightseeing

Swap crowded bus tours for a private tour of Key West on a comfortable and unique tiki bike. Your driver will pedal you around the streets of Old Town and the Historic District to top attractions and places that cannot be reached by bus.

Enjoy the Thrill of the open sea and the comfort of top class amenities, ideal for sunbathing, sightseeing or simply relaxing with your group exploring with stops like Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ingham Maritime Museum, Smathers Beach, Southernmost Point of your list.

Key West is famous as mainland America’s Caribbean resort town. Here, time slows down as the island vibes take over. But, as you’ll soon find out on this walking tour, there’s more to this island than umbrella drinks and warm breezes. On this tour, travel writer and tour guide Gregg Squeglia will share stories of some of the island’s more famous residents and some lesser-known tales that have given Key West its unique place in American culture and history. He'll tell you about Key West’s incredible history, from its origins as a maritime village that profited heavily from salvaging wrecked ships along the Great Florida Reef to the hilarious creation of the ‘Conch Republic’. You’ll also find out how, soon after its creation, this micro-state declared war on the United States for a full minute. On this self-paced tour, you’ll also visit the island’s major landmarks and lesser-known treasures.

Search the skies over Key West for UFOs using powerful third-generation night-vision technology. Join Captain Heather for a 75-minute oceanfront UFO skywatch unlike anything else in Key West. On clear nights, guests often spot multiple unusual objects moving through the sky, including lights and objects difficult or impossible to see with the naked eye. You’ll use a professional night-vision scope valued at approximately $5,000 while Captain Heather helps distinguish satellites, aircraft and familiar objects from sightings that are harder to explain. Groups are limited to just six guests, giving everyone plenty of time with the equipment and a clear view of the sky. Come see what’s really moving above Key West after dark. Viewing depends on weather and sky conditions. If conditions are unsuitable, you may reschedule or receive a refund.