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Key West’s Old Town Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Key West, USA
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.

90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

See Key West’s top attractions from the Lighthouse to the Little White House at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Find out how the town nearly went bankrupt before reinventing itself as ‘The Conch Republic’ in the 1900s
• Hear from producer Ed Owen, a seasoned Key West traveller and tour guide
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
• This tour does not enter or include entry to any of the attractions mentioned en route

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smarphone and headphones
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

401 Wall Street
Key West, FL 33040, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

1400 Whitehead Street
Key West, FL 33040, USA

The tour ends in front of the Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.A. marker. On your way there, you'll have walked down the longest road in the world, Duval Street, which takes you from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean.

What To Expect

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Mallory Square (pass by)

The first stop on this self-guided audio tour is Mallory Square, home of the daily 'Sunset Celebration'. You'll hear about the sunset celebrations while you continue the tour.
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Key West Aquarium (pass by)

This VoiceMap audio tour passes by the Key West Aquarium. While you walk, you'll hear about its history. Please note the tour does not include entry to the aquarium.
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Key West Shipwreck Museum (pass by)

This VoiceMap audio tour passes by the Key West Shipwreck Museum. While you walk, you'll hear about what you can expect from the interactive exhibit space. Please note the tour does not include entry to the museum.
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Key West Museum of Art & History at the Custom House (pass by)

The tour passes by the old Custom House. While you walk, you'll hear about the award-winning museum and official headquarters of the Key West Art & Historical Society that the building now houses.
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Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum (pass by)

The tour passes by the Mel Fisher Museum which celebrates the discovery of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha shipwreck. You'll hear about the discovery while you walk.
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Truman Little White House (pass by)

The tour passes by President Harry Truman's 'Little White House' where he spent 175 days of his presidency. You'll hear about the building while you walk.
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Capt. Tony's Saloon (pass by)

The tour passes by Captain Tony’s Saloon. While you walk, you'll hear about the man it's named after, former mayor Tony Tarracino, who was known as 'the conscience of Key West.’
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Duval Street (pass by)

On this tour you'll walk along the longest street in the world, Duval Street, which takes you from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Sloppy Joe's (pass by)

The tour passes by Sloppy Joe’s, the almost 100-year old eatery where Ernest Hemingway went to drink.
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The Bull (pass by)

The tour passes by The Bull, which contains Key West's only 'clothing optional' lounge, the Garden of Eden.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church (pass by)

The tour passes by St Paul's Episcopal Church. You'll hear a bit about the church while you walk.
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Crowne Plaza Key West-La Concha, an IHG Hotel (pass by)

The tour passes by the tallest building in Key West, La Concha Hotel where Tennessee Williams stayed for ten years.
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Margaritaville - Key West (pass by)

The tour passes by the original Margaritaville store. You'll hear a bit about the store and its owner while you walk.
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US 1 Mile Marker 0 (pass by)

The tour takes you to the location of the 'mile marker zero' sign. You'll hear about what it means while you walk.
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The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (pass by)

The tour passes by Ernest Hemingway’s former home where he wrote ‘To Have and Have Not’ about a Key West sea captain.
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Key West Lighthouse (pass by)

The tour passes by the Key West Lighthouse. While you walk, you'll learn the 150-year-old Lighthouse was built inland rather than on the coast.
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Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.A. (pass by)

The tour ends at the Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.A. You'll hear why this location isn't actually the southernmost part of Key West before the tour ends.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Key West’s Old Town Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio 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). 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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What's Included

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  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smarphone and headphones
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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