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15 Best Historical Tours In Key West

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The 15 most popular historical tours in Key West. What each trip costs, how long it runs, and who takes you out.

15 Best Historical Tours In Key West

Key West Historic Seaport Food & Walking Tour - Stop-by-Stop: Eaton Street to Front Street’s Key Lime Pie Finale
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Key West Historic Seaport Food & Walking Tour

Key West Historic Old Town Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings - Five tastings that feel like Key West, not a sampler platter
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Key West Historic Old Town Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings

Key West Historic Bahama Village & Hemingway Heritage - Stop 2: Bahama Village Stories, a Giant Pool, and Who Built It
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Key West Historic Bahama Village & Hemingway Heritage

Parasailing over the Historic Key West Seaport - The Flight Time You’ll Actually Feel: 8–15 Minutes Aloft
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Parasailing over the Historic Key West Seaport

4.Parasailing over the Historic Key West Seaport

Soar 8–15 minutes above Key West’s Historic Seaport with Sunset Watersports, see the Keys below, and optionally buy onboard photos.

4.5

“Take the trip even if you are afraid of heights! Everything about the trip was FUN!! The boat ride was fun! The guys were fun! The parasailing was fun! And the music was fun!! You won’t regret it!!”

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Southernmost Key West History and Culture Small-Group Walking Tour - The shipwreck economy: seeing how Key West got its money
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Southernmost Key West History and Culture Small-Group Walking Tour

5.Southernmost Key West History and Culture Small-Group Walking Tour

Southernmost Key West small-group walk covers shipwreck wealth, Mel Fisher, Audubon House stories, the moved lighthouse, and a Southernmost photo.

5.0

“This was a great tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable and personable and we had a wonderful morning exploring Key West. I highly recommend this tour.”

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Key West Historic Schooner When And If Sunset Cruise - Getting to Perry Marina: slip H16 and the “don’t get lost” tips
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Key West Historic Schooner When And If Sunset Cruise

6.Key West Historic Schooner When And If Sunset Cruise

Sail Key West at sunset on the historic schooner When and If. Help raise sails, spot dolphins and sea turtles, and enjoy beer/wine.

5.0

“Historic wooden schooner built by Alden yachts for Gen Patton in 1932. Captain and 2 woman crew were awesome and the sunset was beautiful! 2 hour adventure was perfect with a chance for everyone to participate in the tasks at hand...”

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Florida Keys Nature & History Tour from Key West - 7-Mile Bridge storytelling: modern views with older rail history
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Florida Keys Nature & History Tour from Key West

Marathon: Historic 7-Mile Bridge Sunset Cruise - What the cruise feels like: calm water, room to move, and real comfort
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Marathon: Historic 7-Mile Bridge Sunset Cruise

8.Marathon: Historic 7-Mile Bridge Sunset Cruise

A relaxed 7-Mile Bridge sunset cruise from Marathon with calm water, golden-hour photo light, a toast, and live music at times.

5.0

“We surprised my parents with a sunset tour. With the sunset setting on the Atlantic side of Marathon, the views were spectacular, waters super calm and the staff beyond amazing! Mike, Jason and Tyler were beyond accommodating and knowledgeable answering our questions. We will definitely be using this company again!!”

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Key Lime Pie Walking Tour of Key West Historic Seaport - Getting Set: Where You Meet and How the Walk Ends
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Key Lime Pie Walking Tour of Key West Historic Seaport

9.Key Lime Pie Walking Tour of Key West Historic Seaport

A 90-minute Key West Historic Seaport walk with three Key Lime Pie samples, maritime stories, and a Key Lime Cocktail stop.

5.0

“One of my and my wife's personal highlights of our trip to Key West. Our guide, Kim, took us along the waterfront for key lime pie samples and lots of great information on local history and culture, especially on the influence of the shipping and sponging industries. Kim was super friendly and could not have…”

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Key West Art History Private Tour - The 90-Minute Route That Turns Galleries and Shops Into Clues
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Key West Art History Private Tour

10.Key West Art History Private Tour

Private Key West art history walk with museum entry included, a local guide, and stops at local galleries and shops over 90 minutes.

5.0

“My husband and I wanted to get an insider’s perspective on the beautiful community that is Key West, and Lindsey totally delivered! We saw some beautiful art, both from past and present artists living on the island, we chatted with an artist at Read more”

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Key West Historic Private Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings - Stop 1: Mel Fisher Maritime Museum and the treasure-hunter framing
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Key West Historic Private Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings

12.Key West Historic Private Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings

A 2.5-hour Key West private food tour with 5 tastings, iced coffee, museum and aquarium admissions, and an end at Mallory Square.

5.0

“Sharry was wonderful!!!! Highly recommend!!!!!! Her food choices were excellent, her tour knowledgeable yet comfortable and laid back, and it was so nice to stray from the beaten path a bit!”

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PRIVATE Key West Haunted History Walking Tour - Duval Street at Night: The Famous Strip Without the Total Chaos
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PRIVATE Key West Haunted History Walking Tour

13.PRIVATE Key West Haunted History Walking Tour

Private Key West haunted history walking tour with a local guide, haunted mansions and bars, and optional drink stops starting at 7:30 pm.

5.0

“Our guide was very knowledgeable and ensured our tour was fun and enjoyable. We enjoyed the stories. Good mix of history and ghost stories. Definitely recommend!”

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Cruise Through Key West's Black History Audio Tour - Price and value: $8 for a lot of route time
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Cruise Through Key West’s Black History Audio Tour

Key West History Audio Guided Walking Tour - The Main Walk: More Than a Mile of Key West Sights and Clues
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Key West History Audio Guided Walking Tour

15.Key West History Audio Guided Walking Tour

Self-guided Key West audio walk from the Custom House. Hear Hemingway, Sloppy Joe’s, Jimmy Buffett spots, and key lime pie lore.

5.0

“You can go at your own pace. If you want to stop and explore a certain spot, you can pause the tour. It's very easy to follow and give lots of good info!!”

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