Top Key West Walking Tours

Eat your way around Key West on a food tour of “mom and pop” eateries in the Old Town historic district. Taste seafood, Cuban cuisine, and delicious key lime pie. The walking tour route takes you off typical touristy streets so you can see Key West like a local, listening to insights about the city's food, architecture, and history along the way. Tastings are enough for a hearty lunch.

Explore the streets of Key West on this guided small-group walking tour. As you wander through Old Town, discover the history and culture of the island, which includes tales of shipwrecks, cigar manufacturing, and treasure hunting. Stop at popular attractions such as the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the Southernmost Point, and Audubon House & Tropical Gardens.

Explore Key West through the eyes of a local on a craft cocktail tour that stops at six off–the–beaten–path establishments for drinks and food tastings, from a historic mansion to a boutique hotel that was once a hospital. In addition to navigating for you, your guide uses the city’s bar scene to give you an overview of its history and culture. The tour includes five craft cocktails and two gourmet food tastings.

Discover the spooky side to one of the country's most haunted cities on a 90-minute walking tour. Listen to hair-raising local legends as you follow your guide down the hidden alley's of Key West. See where Robert the Doll lived, learn about Count Von Cosel, and keep your eyes peeled for the ghost at La Concha. Learn how to attract spirit activity with dowsing rods and how to capture it with your camera.

Taste the sweetest adventure in Key West—sunshine, stories, and the island’s most iconic dessert. Led by a Key West expert who’s part historian, part foodie, and fully obsessed with the island’s iconic slice, this small-group tour is a feast for all your senses. Wander the Historic Seaport while savoring three decadent Key Lime Pie tastings, each with its own tropical twist, and sip a refreshing Key Lime cocktail. Along the way, your guide shares insider tales, quirky legends, and secret local spots you won’t find in any guidebook. Fun, flavorful, and unforgettable—this is the Key West experience you’ll be raving about long after the crumbs are gone.

Follow in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway during a walking tour that focuses on food, culture, and history. Exploring Key West on foot means that you'll get a more intimate glimpse into the historic area, which is characterized by its charming bars and plethora of museums. Plus, you'll receive personalized attention as you explore in a small group limited to only 15 other travelers.

Experience Key West’s dark side on this fun yet frightening haunted bar crawl. Hear tales of known paranormal activity from your local guide and visit the most eerie bars in Old Town Key West – located in two haunted mansions and repurposed morgue. By the end of the 2‐hour tour, you’ll see ‘Bone Island’ in a different (and profoundly spookier) light.

Explore beautiful coastlines, wild history, and fascinating wildlife with this self-guided walking tour of Key West. Get to know famed author Ernest Hemingway and the island’s influence on his work. Hear stories of pirates, shipwrecks, and disasters and marvel at lush tropical gardens and coastline. Then stroll along Duval Street, the bustling heart of Key West, and savor the rich culture of this one-of-a-kind island. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Are you brave enough to lock eyes with the world's most haunted object… in the dark? Don't get stuck on a crowded trolly, step behind the velvet rope with us and investigate Key West's greatest mysteries and darkest legends. Located within a museum named one of America’s 10 Most Haunted Destinations, join us at the historic Fort East Martello for an eerie evening centered around the chilling legend of Robert the Doll. This isn't just a story—it's an encounter. Your night begins with a 30-minute guided ghost tour through the shadows of the Civil War-era citadel, where you’ll learn the dark history of the site. Then, settle in for a 30-minute seated experience directly with Robert. We will separate the terrifying facts from the folklore and discuss the latest activity surrounding the doll.

Pedal through the charming streets of Old Town Key West on a guided bike tour, perfect for first-timers exploring the island. Along the way, you’ll uncover its rich history and stop at iconic spots like Mallory Square, Mile Marker Zero, and the Southernmost Point Buoy. With morning and afternoon tour options, it’s easy to soak in panoramic ocean views and experience Key West at your own pace.

Jimmy Buffett has left his mark on Key West since he arrived 50 years ago. If you have a passion for all things Buffett and Margaritaville, this walking tour is the best way to find the locations around Old Key West that inspired his songs. Your guide will also take you to the location of his first gig, some of his favorite watering holes, bars he played in and his recording studio.

Want to discover Hemingway's story in Key West? This tour is outside (no tickets to the Hemingway house) See the many sites he's linked to? Stop in his favorite bars for a drink? You are in luck. Our tour will begin at the Florida Keys Historical Military Memorial in Mallory Square and wind our way along storied streets and the favorite haunts of Hemingway himself, until we reach the iconic Hemingway Home and Museum and the towering Key West Lighthouse. You’ll see his bust, his favorite bar, the spot he first lived, where he ate and lived. And you’ll also hear the story of Key West along the way. Go at your own pace, stop anytime for a drink, and continue when you want. The tour never expires.

Key West is rich in spooky history but you need a local's insight to fill you in. This walking tour is focused on the island city's hauntings and ghost tales. As you visit notable spots such as St. Paul's Episcopal Church and the Audubon House and Tropical Gardens, your guide will shed light on prominent figures and the dark history of Key West.

From local shrimp to the perfect Key lime pie, Key West dining is a food-lover’s dream, but finding authentic flavors can be a challenge in a town packed with touristy restaurants. Discover the very best bites on a gourmet tour that samples a little bit of everything, exploring Key West’s charming neighborhoods, colorful characters, and history along the way.

Rich in history and culture, Key West's Historic District demands to be explored in the company of someone who knows its stories. This small-group walking tour promises a far richer experience than wandering around alone. As you stroll through the scenic streets, your guide will fill you in on Key West's history, lore and legends.

Journey through Key West's history on this self-guided adventure featuring swashbuckling pirate legends and maritime mysteries. Your smartphone transforms a regular walk into an epic quest, with historical puzzles, fascinating stories, and clever challenges at every stop. Each location brings history to life — from ancient landmarks to hidden historical details you'd walk right past without the app. Solve challenges to unlock the next chapter of Key West's story. This 1–2 hour private adventure runs 24/7. No guide needed — just your smartphone and a sense of curiosity. Available in 5+ languages.

If you’re curious about finding out more about Ernest Hemingway’s links to Key West, then this tour saves you hours of research time. Set off with a guide on an expertly planned route that showcases some of Hemingway’s old haunts, including places he both worked and played. Along the way, the guide entertains you with stories about Hemingway that you’d miss out on otherwise.

The Hemingway Experience celebrates Key West’s most infamous author, Ernest “Papa” Hemingway, with a historical walking adventure retracing his steps on a "Bucket List" tour of Old Town. Our 4-hour guided experience stops at (6) locations, helping tell Hemingway’s story in Key West & Cuba. Each ticket includes guided entrance into his famed Key West home. Then eat, drink, and explore the island on foot through “Papa’s eyes”, feasting on Cuban cuisine (& 3 boozy beverages) while your knowledgeable local guide impresses with interesting stories & amazing fun facts. The adventure takes you behind the scenes of a 3rd generation family run cigar rolling factory, and into the newly remodeled Social Club at Hemingway Rum Co. for his favorite drink made with his family company’s premium rum. Then finish with a slice of our famous key lime pie! After the tour, you’ll receive a collection of exclusive recipes, recommendations on restaurants, attractions, entertainment, and cultural offerings.

Discover the sweeter side of paradise on the Key West Sweets Tour! This fun and flavorful walking tour takes you through the heart of Old Town, along the harborfront and seaport, with stops at some of the best local spots for delicious donuts and sweet treats. Along the way, you’ll learn all about Key West’s rich and colorful history, from pirates and pioneers to artists and eccentrics. With plenty of photo-worthy moments, historic sites, and tasty bites, it’s the perfect outing for families, friends, and anyone looking to explore Key West in a unique and memorable way. Come hungry, bring your camera, and get ready to enjoy a one-of-a-kind tour through this tropical island treasure!

Visit the only Breadfruit Grove in Continental United States! While here, discover the rich history of Grimal Grove and its legendary founder, Adolf Grimal, on a 75–90-minute tropical fruit hunting tour. This engaging experience takes you through the grove where you'll learn about its 70+ year journey of restoration and resilience. Depending on the season, guests may even have the chance to pick ripe fruits directly from the trees. The tour includes a scenic walking exploration, followed by a delightful tasting session in an outdoor tasting room featuring prepared exotic fruits. - 75–90-minute tour revealing the history of Grimal Grove - Guided walking tour with opportunities to pick fruit (seasonal) - Outdoor tasting experience with a variety of exotic fruits - Learn about the 70+ years of restoration and resilience at the grove

Get ready to party in paradise on this guided, 2.5-hour Key West pub crawl. The beautiful island city of Key West is famous for its raucous bar scene. Visit some of its most popular and entertaining establishments, beginning downtown and then traveling to the historic seaport and back to busy Duval Street. Enjoy a domestic beer or mixed drink at each of the five locations and receive a free souvenir t-shirt to commemorate the event. Guests must be at least 21 years old to participate.

Explore an island paradise 70 miles west of Key West. Visit Fort Jefferson, a massive 19th-century coastal fort, and walk its brick walls while hearing stories about soldiers, prisoners, and shipwrecks. The tour even works on the ferry to this remote national park. Snorkel in clear blue water filled with coral, tropical fish, and sea turtles. Relax on sandy beaches and look for seabirds that nest only here. Stroll through the fort’s archways, climb to the top for ocean views, and learn how the fort defended the Gulf of Mexico. You choose what to do first—swim, explore the fort, or enjoy the beach. The tour works without internet, gives GPS directions for walking the site, and offers local tips you can keep forever. Download the tour, take the ferry or seaplane, and explore this unique national park at your own pace—where history, nature, and crystal-clear waters meet. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Get a different perspective of Key West and visit some lively local spots at the same time during this haunted pub crawl tour. Take a journey through the streets of Key West as your guide regales you with scary stories. From eerie tales of possessed dolls to creepy encounters with the macabre, enjoy the entertainment as you visit various landmarks.