Cruise Through Key West’s Black History Audio Tour

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Turn your phone or tablet into a local tour guide! Download this location-aware audio/media tour, then cruise! Nowhere on this tour will the speed limit exceed 35 mph.

PLEASE NOTE ELECTRIC CAR, SCOOTER OR BIKE RENTAL IS NOT INCLUDED.

Rent from one of the vendors recommended at the beginning of the tour, then sight-see from the comfort of your own car, scooter or bike.

Learn about Key West’s deep ties to the Bahamas and the city’s pivotal role defeating the Confederacy. Discover why 250 Africans are buried by the beach, and the surprising tourist spot that was once the island’s “blacks only” beach. Visit the island’s first black church.

Find the Keys’ best conch salad, get a taste of Haitian and Cuban flavors and sample Key Lime pie.

Historic photos plus links to restaurant menus and websites rest at your fingertips. Spend one hour or a whole day.

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with login instructions and a coupon code.

Special Offer – Book by February 28 to save 19% off our previously offered price! – Book Now!

Additional Info

Duration: 1 to 4 hours
Starts: Key West, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Turn your phone or tablet into a local tour guide! Download this location-aware audio/media tour, then cruise! Nowhere on this tour will the speed limit exceed 35 mph.

PLEASE NOTE ELECTRIC CAR, SCOOTER OR BIKE RENTAL IS NOT INCLUDED.

Rent from one of the vendors recommended at the beginning of the tour, then sight-see from the comfort of your own car, scooter or bike.

Learn about Key West’s deep ties to the Bahamas and the city’s pivotal role defeating the Confederacy. Discover why 250 Africans are buried by the beach, and the surprising tourist spot that was once the island’s “blacks only” beach. Visit the island’s first black church.

Find the Keys’ best conch salad, get a taste of Haitian and Cuban flavors and sample Key Lime pie.

Historic photos plus links to restaurant menus and websites rest at your fingertips. Spend one hour or a whole day.

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with login instructions and a coupon code.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Mallory Square, 400 Wall St, Key West, FL 33040-6633

Stop here to try the best Cuban Cuisine on the island.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Simonton Street Beach, North end of Simonton Street, Key West, FL

Take a quick dip in the Gulf of Mexico.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Key West Cemetery, 701 Pauline Street, Key West, FL 33040

Hear the tale of Manuel Cabaza and his battle with the local KKK.

Stop At: Higgs Beach African Graves, Atlantic Boulevard Between White and Reynolds Streets, Key West, FL

Learn why there are 250 Africans buried in Key West. Take a moment to read the display plaques.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: West Martello Tower, 1100 Atlantic Blvd, Key West, FL 33040-4883

See a Civil War fort built for the Union, now a beautiful botanical garden.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Southernmost Point, Whitehead Street, Key West, FL 33040

Visit the Keys’ most famous photo ‘op and learn what the colors of the buoy have to do with black history.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Cornish Memorial AME Zion, 702 Whitehead St, Key West, FL 33040-7420

See the island’s oldest black church and listen to it’s story.

Pass By: Truman Waterfront Park, 21 E Quay Rd, Key West, FL 33040

Learn about local singer Coffee Butler and visit a retired WWII battleship. Bring the kids to a waterpark!

Special Offer – Book by February 28 to save 19% off our previously offered price! – Book Now!



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