A Self Guided Key West Cemetery Tour
Key West, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the unique Key West Cemetery
- Uncover secrets of legendary figures
- Learn about millionaires and families
- Discover gravestone symbols in Jewish cemetery
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace
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Self-guided audio tour
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Duration 1.25 to 1.5 hours
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Offline access to audio & maps
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Wheelchair accessible
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Private tour experience
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Exploration at your own pace
Embark on a captivating journey through the Key West Cemetery with this self-guided audio tour. Let Frank Everhart, a long-time resident, lead you through the final resting place of iconic island figures. Discover the tales of hurricanes, millionaires, and more as you wander among historic graves. Encounter descendants of Cuban roosters and iguanas as you unravel the mysteries of this unique cemetery. With lifetime access to the tour, explore at your own pace and uncover the secrets hidden within the gravestones. Immerse yourself in Key West's rich history and embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure through the past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Key West's rich history in a self-guided cemetery tour, featuring captivating stories and unique gravestone symbols.
Included
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Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it -
App for Android and iOS
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Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Excluded
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route -
Smartphone and headphones
Meeting Point
The tour begins at the main gates of the Cemetery, on the corner of Margaret and Angela streets. Before you arrive, please install the mobile app and download the tour audio. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.
701 Passover Ln, Key West, FL 33040 , United States
End Point
The tour ends at the oldest stone in the cemetery and provides directions on how to exit via the same entrance as you arrived.
701 Margaret St, Key West, FL 33040 , United States
What to expect
Stroll through the fascinating Key West Cemetery, where crumbling tombstones tell tales of the island's eccentric past. Marvel at the lively wildlife that roams among the graves, from roosters to iguanas, as you uncover the secrets of Key West's most legendary figures.
USS Maine Memorial
Pay your respects at the USS Maine Memorial, a solemn tribute to the victims whose deaths ignited the Spanish-American War. Learn about the history behind this significant event as you stand near the memorial that marks a pivotal moment in American history.
B’Nai Zion Cemetery
Explore the B'Nai Zion Cemetery, the final resting place of Key West's Jewish community, where gravestones are adorned with symbols steeped in tradition. Uncover the rich history and cultural heritage that lies beneath the sun-bleached stones of this unique burial ground.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start at the main gates; easy access. -
Visit nearby Blue Heaven for lunch.
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Look for unique gravestone symbols.
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Bring headphones for the audio guide.
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Check out the Jewish B'Nai Zion Cemetery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and history with the Self-Guided Key West Cemetery Tour. This unique experience will take you on a walking tour of the Key West Cemetery, led by a knowledgeable guide who will reveal the stories of the island's most fascinating residents.What to expect?
During this 75-minute tour, you can expect to uncover the secrets of legendary figures, millionaires, and families who have shaped the bohemian past of Key West. As you wander through the cemetery, you will encounter descendants of Cuban cockfighting roosters and sun-bleached iguanas, adding a touch of wildlife to this historical experience. Learn about the 1846 hurricane, the Freemasons, and the USS Maine Memorial, all while deciphering gravestone symbols at the Jewish B'Nai Zion Cemetery.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and anyone with a curiosity for the unique stories that lie within the Key West Cemetery. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this self-guided audio tour offers a flexible and immersive experience for all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and intriguing tales of Key West's past with this self-guided tour. With lifetime access to the tour in English, offline audio, maps, and geodata, you can explore at your own pace and delve into the island's fascinating history. The flexibility to use the app on both Android and iOS devices makes it convenient for all travelers seeking a memorable and educational experience.Good to know
As you embark on this self-guided tour, make sure to bring your smartphone and headphones for an optimal experience. With no additional entrance fees required, you can enjoy a hassle-free exploration of the Key West Cemetery and its captivating stories. The tour ends at the oldest stone in the cemetery, providing clear directions on how to exit via the same entrance you arrived.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Self-Guided Key West Cemetery Tour have been captivated by the rich history and unique stories shared during the audio tour. Many have praised the flexibility of exploring at their own pace and the convenience of the app for navigating the cemetery's grounds. Overall, visitors have found this tour to be a fascinating and enlightening way to discover the hidden gems of Key West's past.
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