Key West Historic Bahama Village & Hemingway Heritage Small-Group Walking Tour
by Florida Keys Ventures
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$113.98Overview
This 90-minute small-group walking tour covers Key West’s Historic Bahama Village and Hemingway Heritage sites. The tour begins with an explanation of why Key West is called the Conch Republic and the meaning of being a Conch. Then the guide leads the group to the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, where details about the large pool on the property and its builder are shared. Next, the tour visits the Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, a landmark standing since 1825 that represents the island’s maritime history. Along the way, the group passes the Green Parrot Bar, a historic building dating back to 1890 that evolved from a grocery store into a popular dive bar known for live music and unique decor. The tour takes place entirely on foot through Old Town’s streets and is led by a local guide. Bike racks are available on site, and ponchos are provided if it rains. Food, drinks, gratuities, and restroom facilities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Conch Republic Explanation
The guide explains why Key West is known as the Conch Republic and defines who is considered a Conch.
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The guide discusses the large pool on the property and who constructed it while exploring the historic home of Ernest Hemingway.
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
This lighthouse, standing since 1825, symbolizes Key West’s maritime history and features distinctive architecture from the era.
Green Parrot Bar
Passing the Green Parrot Bar, the guide shares its history from an 1890 grocery store to a dive bar known for live music and unique decor.
Meeting point
We meet at the Flamingo Boutique & Mimosa Bar. Please, upon arrival, go inside the store and check in.
End point
We meet at the San Carlos Institute at 516 Duval St. Your guide will meet you in front of the main entrance.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Key West Historic Bahama Village & Hemingway Heritage Small-Group Walking Tour
by Florida Keys Ventures
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$113.98Overview
This 90-minute small-group walking tour covers Key West’s Historic Bahama Village and Hemingway Heritage sites. The tour begins with an explanation of why Key West is called the Conch Republic and the meaning of being a Conch. Then the guide leads the group to the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, where details about the large pool on the property and its builder are shared. Next, the tour visits the Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, a landmark standing since 1825 that represents the island’s maritime history. Along the way, the group passes the Green Parrot Bar, a historic building dating back to 1890 that evolved from a grocery store into a popular dive bar known for live music and unique decor. The tour takes place entirely on foot through Old Town’s streets and is led by a local guide. Bike racks are available on site, and ponchos are provided if it rains. Food, drinks, gratuities, and restroom facilities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Conch Republic Explanation
The guide explains why Key West is known as the Conch Republic and defines who is considered a Conch.
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The guide discusses the large pool on the property and who constructed it while exploring the historic home of Ernest Hemingway.
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
This lighthouse, standing since 1825, symbolizes Key West’s maritime history and features distinctive architecture from the era.
Green Parrot Bar
Passing the Green Parrot Bar, the guide shares its history from an 1890 grocery store to a dive bar known for live music and unique decor.
Meeting point
We meet at the Flamingo Boutique & Mimosa Bar. Please, upon arrival, go inside the store and check in.
End point
We meet at the San Carlos Institute at 516 Duval St. Your guide will meet you in front of the main entrance.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.