Explore Key West’s landmarks and hear of it’s legends on this entertaining self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll.
EXPERIENCE:
Welcome to the heart of Key West, where history, legends, and magic meet to create an unforgettable experience. On this self-guided audio tour, your journey begins outside Opal Key Resort & Marina, where you’ll be greeted by the vibrant personality of your audio guide, Frank Everhart, a comedic magician whose tales are as captivating as they are entertaining.
As you set off on your walking tour, Frank will regale you with stories of Key West’s legendary figures, from Ernest Hemingway to Jimmy Buffet and Mel Fisher, the renowned treasure hunter. You’ll visit iconic landmarks like Jimmy Buffet’s first home and Shrimpboat Sound Studio, immersing yourself in the island’s rich cultural tapestry.
Throughout the tour, you’ll explore dusty lanes filled with local history, passing by famous bars like Sloppy Joe s Bar and Schooner Wharf Bar, where the spirits of Hemingway and other luminaries still linger. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to sip cocktails at hidden gems like Shots & Giggles and Joe s Tap Room, soaking in the laid-back atmosphere that defines Key West.
This walk will take you past Old City Hall and Capt. Tony s Saloon, where you’ll learn about the eclectic history of the infamous Conch Republic. You’ll also visit the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum, delving into tales of treasure and adventure that have captivated generations.
As you wander Lazy Way Lane, a picturesque pathway embodying Key West’s artistic flair, you’ll feel yourself becoming part of the island’s ongoing story. And as the tour draws to a close in front of Schooner Wharf Bar, you may even have the chance to enjoy a magic show by Frank himself, bringing the experience full circle.
So, prepare to step into Key West’s vibrant past and present, leaving with more than just memories but a deeper connection to this legendary island. With Frank as your guide, every step becomes a magical adventure, offering insight into the essence of Key West’s bohemian spirit. Get ready to uncover the secrets of this enchanting paradise and leave your own mark on its storied history.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Learn about the legendary people the island has attracted over the years
Visit some of Key West s most famous bars and a few lesser-known ones
Hear from Frank Everhart, the Schooner Wharf Bar s very own comedic magician
Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way
Get unlimited use of the tour before your booking date and after it
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