Key West Audio Tour: Hemingway’s Haunts and Island Legends

Above photo: Averette, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.

Roosters strut across old cobblestones while wild tales echo from every sun-drenched porch—Key West hides more under its lush palms than meets the eye. Unlock the island’s rebels, writers, and relentless creativity on this self-guided audio tour through winding lanes and colorful streets.

Hear secrets and stories most passersby miss. What midnight danger drove Ernest Hemingway to sleep with a pistol near his typewriter?

What ghostly presence is said to haunt a gallery at The Studios of Key West? What fueled that bizarre cat custody battle on Caroline Street that boiled over into the headlines?

Trace the footsteps of literary legends, witness the flashpoints of scandal and art, and discover a tropical playground alive with unexpected drama. Dive into a place where rebellion and inspiration shape every shadow and laugh on the breeze.

Ready to follow the trail of secrets behind those sun-bleached walls? Your adventure begins now.

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• Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 3.0 km (1.9 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 38min
  
• Stops: 15 captivating landmarks including Fantasy Fest, Sloppy Joe's, Duval Street
  

Experience the charm of Key West like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

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• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Key West's history to life
  
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
  

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• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
  

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Key West on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

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• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
  

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

You will visit the following locations:

• 🏠  Ernest Hemingway House (2min)
• 🏠  Key West Lighthouse (2min)
• 📍  Fantasy Fest (4min)
• 🛣️  Duval Street (3min)
• 🏫  San Carlos Institute (3min)
• 📍  WSBS-TV (2min)
• 🏰  Old Town Manor (2min)
• 📍  The Studios of Key West (3min)
• ⚖️  Sidney M. Aronovitz United States Courthouse (3min)
• 🛣️  Caroline Street (Key West) (3min)
• 📍  Sloppy Joe's (2min)
• 📍  Captain Tony's Saloon (4min)
• 🏠  Harry S. Truman Little White House (2min)
• 🐠  Key West Aquarium (4min)
• 🛃  Old Post Office and Customshouse (Key West, Florida) (4min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Above photo: Andreas Lamecker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Kimalanpederson, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Averette, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 1.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Bubba73, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Avbelli, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

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