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Hemingway Tour

13 Reviews 4.69 out of 5 stars Based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 92% of reviewers
92% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Key West, USA
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from $69 per person

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Key West has a different look and feel at night
You’ll experience Casa Antigua -Where Hemingway first stayed in Key West and wrote A Farewell to Arms.
You’ll see one of Hemingways favorite bars- Sloppy Joe’s
Hemingway writing
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
1 hour 5 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

You will begin this 65 minute nighttime guided walking tour by meeting your tour guide at Capt. Tony's Saloon outside front doors (428 Greene Street). You will then be taken to several of Ernest Hemingway's haunts around Old Town where he worked and played. You'll hear incredible stories of history and lore about Hemingway and Key West.
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What's Included

  • You'll hear incredible stories of history and lore about Hemingway and Key West.

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    428 Greene Street
    Key West, FL 33040, USA

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    End point

    430 Duval Street
    Key West, FL 33040, USA

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    You will begin this 65 minute nighttime guided walking tour by meeting your tour guide at Capt. Tony's Saloon (428 Greene Street). You will then be taken to several of Ernest Hemingway's haunts around Old Town where he lived, worked and played. You'll hear incredible stories of history and lore about Hemingway and Key West. ​
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    1 hour 5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hemingway Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-302751P3

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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hemingway Tour?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • You'll hear incredible stories of history and lore about Hemingway and Key West.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Hemingway Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hemingway Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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