Top Key West Cultural Tours

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

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.

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 your way through Key West's Historic Seaport on a gourmet walking tour with a local guide. You'll stroll from the docks into some of the most colorful neighborhoods in Key West, pausing to sample locally caught pink shrimp, spiny lobster, or other just-as-delicious non-seafood options, learning about Key West history along the way. Don't forget to save room for a refreshing glass of white wine and our famous key lime pie! Exploring Key West on foot is an ideal way to soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

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.

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 best that Key West has to offer on this narrated tour aboard a miniature train. See Key West’s top attractions and learn about the Conch Republic’s history and residents, including Ernest Hemingway and Harry Truman. Get to know Old Town Key West, from the Front Street Depot to Mallory Square, and learn the stories behind the sights from the live on-board commentary.

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.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Florida's diverse landscapes with our Florida Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle! Cruise the iconic Overseas Highway to Key West, uncovering hidden gems and local lore along the way . Explore the vast wetlands of Everglades National Park, encountering unique wildlife and ecosystems . Delve into the rich history and biodiversity of Big Cypress National Preserve . Finally, discover the underwater wonders of Biscayne National Park, from coral reefs to mangrove forests . With GPS-triggered narration, offline maps, and expert storytelling, enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace without the constraints of group tours. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their Florida road trips into enriching experiences—download now and let the Sunshine State's natural beauty and history captivate you!

Discover Key West’s best live music with a local guide. Visit 4 music venues in two hours. The Ticket includes, drink discounts, digital guide for upcoming events, digital download of local artists music, and historical overviews of the venues and artists who have left their mark on the island. Learn from a local about the diverse music scene and creative island life that continues to inspire so many.

Key West's most mind-blowing sky watch! Search for UFOs with your military-grade night vision scope as we blow your mind with tales of UFOs, UAPs, alien encounters, and the hidden history of UFOs in Key West. Small groups, local guides, little-known history, and oceanfront viewing sites make this a unique, unusual, unforgettable experience. Your $5000 night vision scope will change how you see the night sky forever. This experience is dependent on suitable viewing conditions. If we cancel you will have the option to reschedule or be refunded.

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.

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!

Slip into Jimmy Buffett and Hemingway’s sandals and see iconic island sights on this self-guided audio tour. Key West’s quirky island lifestyle has attracted larger-than-life characters, including author Ernest Hemingway, singer Jimmy Buffet, and treasure hunter Mel Fisher. On this walking tour, you’ll hear about the legendary people the island has attracted over the years and see where they made history. Your guide is none other than Frank Everhart, the Schooner Wharf Bar’s very own comedic magician, whose tales are as captivating as the history they’re woven from. Frank, with his intimate knowledge and personal anecdotes, will show you the museums, bars and often-overlooked corners where treasure hunters, eccentrics, and unforgettable locals left their mark. You’ll even see Jimmy Buffet’s first home and his Key West recording studio, Shrimpboat Sound Studio.

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.

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

Explore the charming streets of historic Key West at your own pace. Enjoy a personalized experience as you visit iconic sites like the Hemingway House, famous for its feline residents, and the stunning views from the Key West Lighthouse. Relax at Smather's Beach and indulge in a unique alligator snack. Capture memories at the 90 Mile to Cuba buoy and discover the Truman White House. With private vehicle transport and flexible itinerary, this tour is perfect for those who value freedom and personal choice. - Private vehicle for a comfortable, no-crowd journey - Tailor your own itinerary to explore Key West's highlights - Visit memorable spots like the Hemingway House and Smather's Beach - Pickup and drop-off at your hotel for convenience

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.

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.

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.

Explore the vibrant spirit of the Florida Keys with the Key West Conch and Hemingway Walk. This self-guided adventure immerses you in the rich tapestry of island life where writers like Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams found their muse. Navigate through charming streets, lively bars, and historic neighborhoods that showcase the unique blend of Caribbean, Cuban, and Conch cultures. As you stroll at your own pace, engaging audio narratives reveal tales of resilience, creativity, and community that define this iconic island. Discover the essence of Key West, where every corner invites you to pause, reflect, and connect with its storied past.

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.