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Cruise Through Key West's Black History Audio Tour

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Key West, US
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Key West, US
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Explore the rich history of Key West's Black community on the Cruise Through Key West's Black History Audio Tour. With this location-aware audio/media tour, you can turn your phone or tablet into a local tour guide and cruise through the city at your own pace. Discover the deep ties between Key West and the Bahamas, and learn about the city's role in defeating the Confederacy. Visit the beach where 250 Africans are buried and the historical tourist spot that was once the island's "blacks only" beach. Indulge in delicious conch salad, taste Haitian and Cuban flavors, and sample Key Lime pie. With historic photos and links to restaurant menus and websites at your fingertips, you can spend one hour or a whole day on this captivating journey. Book your tour now and get ready to delve into Key West's fascinating Black history.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • 1 hours - 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Try the best Cuban Cuisine on the island
  • Take a quick dip in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Hear the tale of Manuel Cabaza and his battle with the local KKK
  • Discover why there are 250 Africans buried in Key West
  • Visit the Keys' most famous photo 'op and learn about black history.
  • Restaurant menus
  • Historic photos
  • Private transportation

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Introduction

Cruise Through Key West's Black History Audio Tour is the perfect way to explore the rich cultural heritage of Key West. With this location-aware audio and media tour, you can transform your phone or tablet into a personal tour guide. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and historical significance of the city as you cruise through its vibrant streets. This tour provides essential information and context about the product, highlighting its key features, functions, and purpose.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey of discovery as you uncover the hidden gems and untold stories of Key West's black history. This audio tour offers a unique perspective, allowing you to delve deep into the city's deep ties to the Bahamas and its pivotal role in defeating the Confederacy. Learn about the 250 Africans buried by the beach and visit the once-segregated "blacks only" beach, now transformed into a surprising tourist spot. Indulge your taste buds in the best conch salad, while also experiencing the flavors of Haiti and Cuba. Don't forget to sample the iconic Key Lime pie along the way. With historic photos and convenient links to restaurant menus and websites, you'll have all the information you need at your fingertips. Whether you have an hour or a whole day, this tour can be tailored to your schedule and pace.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and exploration. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience is inclusive and caters to a diverse range of interests. It's perfect for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of Key West's black history and the significant contributions of its African American community. If you're someone who enjoys exploring at your own pace and immersing yourself in local stories, this audio tour is a must. It's suitable for both first-time visitors to Key West and those who have already fallen in love with the city's charm. Regardless of your age or background, this tour invites you to connect with the fascinating narratives that have shaped Key West's identity.

Why book this?

Cruise Through Key West's Black History Audio Tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines education, exploration, and culinary delights. By booking this tour, you'll gain access to invaluable insights and knowledge about Key West's black history, an aspect often overlooked by traditional tours. This tour stands out for its immersive audio experience, allowing you to listen to captivating stories while seamlessly navigating the city's streets. The convenience of using your own device means you can explore at your own pace, taking breaks whenever you desire. The inclusion of historic photos and links to restaurant menus and websites adds an extra layer of engagement and convenience. Discovering the hidden stories of Key West's black history will deepen your appreciation for the city's cultural diversity and heritage. By supporting this tour, you contribute to the preservation and celebration of these important narratives, ensuring they are shared with future generations.

Good to know

Please note that this audio tour does not include the rental of an electric car, scooter, or bike. However, the tour recommends vendors at the beginning of the tour where you can rent these modes of transportation. The speed limit throughout the tour will not exceed 35 mph, ensuring a leisurely and safe experience. To book the tour, simply choose a future date and make your reservation. After booking, you'll receive a confirmation email containing your unique coupon code and login instructions from Viator. Once you have your coupon code, you can take the tour anytime that suits your schedule.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced Cruise Through Key West's Black History Audio Tour have praised its immersive storytelling and the wealth of knowledge it provides. Many reviewers were impressed by the tour's ability to shed light on Key West's often-overlooked black history, giving them a deeper understanding of the city's cultural fabric. Visitors have also appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and tailor the experience to their interests. The convenience of having restaurant menus and historic photos at their fingertips added an extra layer of engagement and made their journey even more enjoyable. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this unique tour, recommending it to anyone interested in delving into Key West's diverse and fascinating history.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Mallory Square

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

Simonton Street Beach

Take a quick dip in the Gulf of Mexico.

Key West Cemetery

(Pass by)

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

Higgs Beach African Graves

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

West Martello Tower

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

Southernmost Point

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

Cornish Memorial AME Zion

(Pass by)

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

Truman Waterfront Park

(Pass by)

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

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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