About This Tour
Explore the vibrant spirit of the Florida Keys with the Key West Conch and Hemingway Walk. This self-guided adventure immerses you in the rich tapestry of island life where writers like Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams found their muse. Navigate through charming streets, lively bars, and historic neighborhoods that showcase the unique blend of Caribbean, Cuban, and Conch cultures. As you stroll at your own pace, engaging audio narratives reveal tales of resilience, creativity, and community that define this iconic island. Discover the essence of Key West, where every corner invites you to pause, reflect, and connect with its storied past.
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This immersive route connects you with the streets, bars, and neighborhoods where Caribbean, Cuban, and Conch traditions blended into a culture of independence and humor.
As you explore at your own pace, you’ll follow the rhythms of everyday island life that inspired icons like Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams.
You'll discover how local families built a community defined by resilience and self-expression.
From quiet lanes to lively corners, each stop reveals how creativity flourished at the edge of the map.
Designed for curious travelers, this walk brings Key West’s layered story to life through engaging audio, letting you pause, wander, and reflect while uncovering the island's spirit.
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
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Meeting Point
Mallory Square can be found on Wall Street. It is the location of the cruise ship docks in Key West.
Special Instructions
IMPORTANT – YOUR ACCESS CODE IS: DHL916 - PLEASE READ STEPS BELOW - To access your tour, you’ll need the Drives & Detours App. We recommend downloading the tour in advance in case cell service is unreliable. DOWNLOAD THE APP: iPhone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/drives-detours/id6443681888 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mytoursapp.android.app6506 UNLOCK YOUR TOUR: 1. Open app, tap "Walking Tours", then "Key West Conch and Hemingway Self-Guided Walk" 2. Enter Your Access Code (on iPhone tap "Login to Download" then "Login") 3. Tap "Download Tour" and wait until complete (1-2 minutes) STARTING THE TOUR: 1. Open app, select your tour 2. Go to start location shown 3. Tap “Start Tour” ADDITIONAL NOTES: Tour is valid for 180 days, no need to reschedule Questions? TEXT us at 619.324.9920
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Drives & Detours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Key West Conch and Hemingway Self-Guided Walk
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Drives & Detours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Flexible Usage (unlimited access), Audio Guide, and App and Tour Download. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Flexible Usage (unlimited access) and more.
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