Hemingway Food and Walking Tour

Key West, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (87 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore the real places where Hemingway lived, worked, and played
  • Visit historical sites frequented by Hemingway in Key West
  • Enjoy three food samplings along the tour
  • Experience Hemingway's favorite bar, Sloppy Joe's
  • Learn about Hemingway's life and writing process at his first apartment

Meeting Point

Please meet your tour guide OUTSIDE the front gate. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Meeting point

907 Whitehead St, Key West, FL 33040 , United States

End point

What to expect

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The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

You will meet your tour guide outside the front gate of the Hemingway House. Then a guided tour will take you to the real places that Hemingway lived, worked, and played, including where he watched and refereed boxing matches, where he kept his boat the Pilar, the bookstore where his books were sold, his first apartment in Key West where he finished writing “A Farewell to Arms”. Then you will enjoy lunch and a slice of key lime pie, before visiting where he took the train, fished and charted boats in the Key West Harbor, and finally where he spent a lot of time drinking- Sloppy Joes (the original and the second one). Numerous other historical sites that Hemingway frequented while he lived in Key West will also be visited on this incredible authentic tour.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Key West

This guided tour will take you to the real places that Hemingway lived, worked, and played, including where he watched and refereed boxing matches, where he kept his boat the Pilar, the bookstore where his books were sold, his first apartment in Key West where he finished writing “A Farewell to Arms”. Then you will enjoy lunch and slice of key lime pie, before visiting where he took the train, fished and charted boats in the Key West Harbor, and finally where he spent a lot of time drinking- Sloppy Joes (the original and the second one). Numerous other historical sites that Hemingway frequented while he lived in Key West will also be visited on this incredible authentic tour.

Duration 110 minutes

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

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try the key lime pie at lunch!
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    Visit the Hemingway Home Museum first.
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    Sloppy Joe's is a must for drinks.
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    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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    Check local transport for easy access.

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