Fort Myers Trip Overview
Soak in the sun and the entertaining history about the city of Fort Myers on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Stroll through and enjoy learning about the town’s founders and how they grew from a frontier fort to a city that has become an international destination for sun-seekers. Acquaint yourself with their colorful personalities and the city of Fort Myers on this charming tour.
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Fort Myers, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Soak in the sun and the entertaining history about the city of Fort Myers on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Stroll through and enjoy learning about the town’s founders and how they grew from a frontier fort to a city that has become an international destination for sun-seekers. Acquaint yourself with their colorful personalities and the city of Fort Myers on this charming tour.
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Stop At: True Tours, Fort Myers, FL
Delight in the fascinating facts and poignant anecdotes of your local guide while you amble down the historic avenues of Fort Myers. Listen to the comical stories of the town’s founding fathers and their ambitions. Follow your guide as you learn about the first settlements and the original fort, along with their personal insight into the legacies of iconic figures that turned Fort Myers into a haven for its residents. Take a break on benches and enjoy several shady spots along the way. Admire the tenacity and stubbornness of the founders on this delightful and personable walking tour of Fort Myers.
Meet your professional guide at 10:30am for this 1.5-hour tour at the Franklin Shops, located at 2200 First Street in downtown Fort Myers. Discover the history of this revitalized frontier fort as you stroll through the beautiful streets.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: The Franklin Shops, 2200 1st St, Fort Myers, FL 33901-2929
2200 First Street
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Florida Repertory Theatre, 2267 1st St GPS: 2268 Bay Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901, Fort Myers, FL 33901-2966
We stop and briefly discuss the history of the theater
Stop At: Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 1st St, Fort Myers, FL 33901-2903
Stop and discuss the history of the center. Historic building built in 1933.
Duration: 10 minutes
