KEY WEST
Ranked by traveller popularity
The 10 most popular audio & self-guided tours in Key West. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Skip-the-line admission to Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, plus an included English audio tour of Atocha and Henrietta Marie.
“This is a very interesting museum with a great history and interesting audio guide. Well planned and great exhibits. We learned a lot about Key West history. We walked right in!”
Self-guided VoiceMap walk through Old Town Key West, from Mallory Square sunsets to Hemingway spots, with offline audio for $11.24.
“Very informative- moved at our own pace. Great tour! We got a little of the history as well as some tips on places to stop. A great start to our week.”
A self-guided walking audio tour of Key West with offline maps, hands-free location cues, and lifetime access, priced at $9.99.
“The concept of being able to do the tour at our convenience and at multiple times is fantastic. We weren’t aware that we had to bring our own headsets, so we used our phone instead to play the guide comments. We did part of the tour one day and the remainder on a second day.…”
Drive the Lower Keys at your pace with GPS-triggered audio, photos, and stop-by-stop sights like Blue Hole and Bahia Honda.
“Over an hour drive with only 12 point of interest. Lots of drive time with no audio. Did learn about the square grouper. Wanted more things like that”
WalknTours GPS ghost app from Capt Tony’s to Sloppy Joe’s, with Hemingway stops, Robert the doll, and a replayable recap for $9.75.
“Easy to use, was nice to go at our own pace. Only difficulty was understanding how to download the tour. I sent an email, received a quick response and had not problems after that”
Key West Black History audio cruise for $8. Hit Higgs Beach graves, West Martello Tower, AMe Zion church, WWII ship, conch salad.
“The narration was wonderful. The stories told seemed to bring the sites to life. We drove the tour. I think it was too long to fully walk it. The only drawback for me was that the written directions to the next site did not alwas seem to be accurate. We had to resort to GPS…”
Phone-guided Key West scavenger hunt on Duval Street and Mallory Square, with clues at the Truman Little White House and cemetery.
“Was pleasantly surprised at how well this worked. Very creative and fun, with just the right amount of history intertwined. Would recommend.”
Self-guided Key West audio stroll for $10. See Robert Frost, Hemingway, the lighthouse, and more in about an hour.
“A good tour. We learned several new things. Directions were a little hard to follow but we got where we needed to be. It took us several hours as we stopped for food and drinks several times.”
A self-guided 2-hour GPS audio walk through Key West’s landmarks, from Mallory Square to Southernmost Point, packed with quirky history.
Cycle Key West with a self-guided audio app, avoiding busy roads and hitting historic stops like the Martello towers and Key West Cemetery.
“The app required you to both download Viator and BeachBunny. Once it was all downloaded, it played but didn’t give directions with the audio. Very disappointed and I purchased twice before we figured out that you had to download a second app.”
