Set out on a captivating journey to the Florida Keys with the "From Miami: Small Group Key West 1-Day Tour." This immersive excursion promises to whisk you away to a world of sun-drenched landscapes, historic landmarks, and the unique charm of Key West. Uncover the region’s storied past, indulge in local cuisine, and savor the laid-back island vibes, all while traveling in the comfort of a small group. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this tour offers an opportunity to create lasting memories and unveil the secrets that make the Florida Keys a true gem.
Good To Know
- Explore Key West’s iconic landmarks, including the Southernmost Point Buoy and the Hemingway Home & Museum, on a small group day tour from Miami.
- Enjoy scenic views while crossing the renowned Seven-Mile Bridge and have free time to explore Key West’s vibrant harbor and shopping areas.
- Take advantage of up to 15% discounts on tour prices and the option to "Reserve now & pay later" for added convenience.
- Benefit from professional transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Depart from the convenient SpringHill Suites by Marriott Miami Airport South location and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Key West.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Key West 1-Day Tour from Miami offers a small group experience that allows visitors to explore the southernmost city in the continental United States.
Guests can save up to 15% on this one-day adventure, with prices ranging from $3,332 to $3,920 per person. The tour lasts one day and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Travelers can reserve their spot without paying immediately, thanks to the "Reserve now & pay later" option. The tour includes professional transportation, a driver, and a guide, as well as service fees and taxes.
However, the mandatory admission fee for the Key West Narrated Tour and other personal expenses aren’t covered.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Starting at the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Miami Airport South, the Key West 1-Day Tour takes visitors on an exciting journey to the southernmost city in the continental United States.
The tour highlights include:
Crossing the iconic Seven-Mile Bridge, offering panoramic views of the turquoise Caribbean waters.
Visiting the Southernmost Point Buoy, a beloved landmark marking the southernmost point of the continental U.S.
Exploring the Hemingway Home & Museum, a National Historic Landmark and the former residence of the renowned author.
Enjoying a 2-hour guided bus tour of Key West, followed by 2 hours of free time to discover the island’s charming harbor, historic attractions, and vibrant shopping districts.
Key Attractions
Towering as an iconic landmark, the Southernmost Point Buoy marks the continental U.S.’s southernmost reach. This bright red and yellow concrete buoy, established as a tourist attraction in 1983, draws visitors seeking to capture the moment they stand at the "southernmost" point of the lower 48 states.
Just steps away, the Hemingway Home & Museum invites guests to enjoy the former residence of the legendary author Ernest Hemingway. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1968, the museum offers a glimpse into Hemingway’s life and literary legacy, captivating history enthusiasts and literary aficionados alike.
Inclusions and Fees
The tour includes professional vehicle transportation, driver and guide services, as well as all service fees and taxes.
However, there are a few additional fees to be aware of. The mandatory admission fee for the Key West Narrated Tour is:
- Adult: $35.00
- Senior (65+): $35.00
- Child (3-12): $25.00
These fees aren’t included in the tour price and must be paid separately.
Plus, the tour excludes food, beverages, gratuities, and any personal expenses not listed.
It’s important to note that pets and smoking aren’t allowed on the tour.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Notably, pets and smoking aren’t permitted on the tour. Participants must bring a valid photo ID and a copy of their email confirmation.
To ensure a smooth experience, travelers should provide accurate personal information during booking. The tour doesn’t accept City Passes or personal tickets for attractions.
Children under 8 require booster seats, which can be requested at the time of booking. Good health is required, and accessibility isn’t guaranteed without prior notification.
These guidelines help maintain a safe and enjoyable journey for all participants.
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Starting Location
Departing from the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Miami Airport South, the 1-day Key West tour begins its journey.
This convenient location serves as the perfect starting point, offering easy access and ample parking for visitors.
From here, the tour embarks on an unforgettable adventure, whisking passengers away to the enchanting Florida Keys.
The journey includes:
- Crossing the iconic Seven-Mile Bridge, which connects the mainland to the islands.
- Visiting the Southernmost Point Buoy, a must-see landmark in the continental United States.
- Exploring the Hemingway Home & Museum, a National Historic Landmark.
- Enjoying a guided bus tour and free time to take in the vibrant culture of Key West.
Free Cancellation
Do you need the flexibility to change your plans? The Key West 1-Day Tour from Miami offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
This means you can book your spot without worrying about unexpected changes. Simply cancel your reservation and receive a full refund if your plans shift.
With this policy, you can enjoy the iconic sights of Key West, like the Southernmost Point Buoy and Hemingway Home, without the stress of rigid scheduling.
Whether you need to adjust your itinerary or something comes up, the free cancellation ensures you can rebook or receive your money back.
It’s the perfect option for the spontaneous traveler or those with unpredictable schedules.
Reserve Now & Pay Later
With the Reserve Now & Pay Later option, travelers can secure their spot on the Key West 1-Day Tour from Miami without the immediate cost.
This flexible booking allows you to:
- Lock in your preferred tour date and time without paying upfront.
- Benefit from potential future price increases by reserving at today’s rate.
- Enjoy the convenience of planning your trip in advance.
- Pay the full amount closer to your travel date, providing more time to budget.
This hassle-free reservation system makes it easy to book your Key West adventure, so you can focus on anticipating the highlights of this tropical day trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Group Size Limits for This Tour?
The tour is described as a "small group" tour, but the specific group size limit is not provided. The tour operator likely keeps group sizes small to provide a more personalized and intimate experience for participants.
Is Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Included in the Tour?
The tour includes transportation but doesn’t offer hotel pickup or drop-off. Participants must make their own way to the starting point at the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Miami Airport South.
Can We Make Any Stops Along the Way to or From Key West?
The tour doesn’t include any stops along the way to or from Key West. It’s a direct drive from the starting location to Key West and back. Passengers can’t make their own stops during the tour.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Special Accommodations Available?
The tour doesn’t mention any dietary restrictions or special accommodations, though travelers can likely notify the provider of any needs when booking. Accessibility for those with mobility challenges isn’t guaranteed without prior notice.
How Physically Demanding Is the Walking During the Free Time in Key West?
The walking during Key West’s free time is moderate, with a mix of paved streets and sandy beaches. Visitors can expect a leisurely pace to explore the island’s charming neighborhoods and scenic waterfront areas.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating journey through the Florida Keys, where the Seven-Mile Bridge and the Southernmost Point Buoy beckon. Enjoy the literary legacy of Hemingway’s home, and indulge in the vibrant energy of Key West’s vibrant streets. This small-group tour offers the perfect blend of flexibility, convenience, and unforgettable experiences.
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