Self-Guided Black History Tour of Key West for Electric Car

Overview

Transform your phone or tablet into a personal tour guide! Download this location-sensitive audio/visual tour, then explore.

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

Rent from one of the vendors suggested at the start of the tour, then discover at your own pace. The speed limit won't exceed 35 mph anywhere.

Gain insight into Key West's close connection to the Bahamas and its part in overcoming the Confederacy. Find out why 250 Africans are buried by the seaside, observe the unexpected sightseeing spot that was once Key West's "blacks only" beach.

Sample some of Key West's best conch salad, savor flavors from Haiti and Cuba and taste traditional Key Lime pie. Historic images plus direct links to restaurant menus and websites are all just a click away. Spend an hour or an entire day.

To book, select any future date. Immediately after booking you will get a confirmation email/"ticket" from Viator with login information and a coupon code. Once you have your special coupon code you can take the tour whenever you like.

What’s included

• Historic photographs
  Restaurant menus

What’s Exclude

• Private transportation

What To Expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

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

Experience 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 plunge in the Gulf of Mexico. Duration: 30 minutes.

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

Listen to the tale of Manuel Cabaza's struggle with the local KKK.

Stop At: Higgs Beach African Graves, Atlantic Boulevard Between White and Reynolds Streets, Key West, FL
< br >< b > Stop At : West Martello Tower , 1100 Atlantic Blvd , Key West , FL 33040 - 4883 < br >< br > Observe a Civil War fort constructed for the Union , now an amazing botanical garden . Duration : 20 minutes . < br >< br >< b > Stop At : Southernmost Point , Whitehead Street , Key West , FL 33040 < br >< br > Visit the Keys ' most popular photo 'op and discover what the colors of the buoy have to do with black history. Duration: 20 minutes.< br >< br >< b > Pass By : Cornish Memorial AME Zion , 702 Whitehead St , Key West , FL 33040 - 7420 < br >< br > Sightsee island 's oldest black church and hear its story . < < b > Pass By : Truman Waterfront Park , 21 E Quay Rd , Key West , FL 33040 < See about local singer Coffee Butler as well as visit a retired WWII battleship . Bring your kids to a waterpark !

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Infant seats available
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• This tour is perfect for social distancing. No guide or other guests, just you and your party!
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

Cruise Through Key West's Black History Audio Tour
3/24/2021 - 6/21/2024

Departure Point

Mallory Square, Key West, FL 33040, USA

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Truman Waterfront Park, Southard St, Key West, FL 33040, USA