Southernmost Food and Cultural Walking Tour in Key West
About Southernmost Food and Cultural Walking Tour in Key West
This food walking tour by Key West Food Tours takes you to five locally run mom-and-pop spots in historic Old Town to try Cuban dishes, local seafood and, of course, Key lime pie. Between tastings you walk quieter streets away from the busiest tourist areas while your guide talks about the city’s history, food and architecture. It has close to 2,000 reviews and a 4.9 rating.
The tour lasts about 3 hours and covers 1.2 miles on foot. Groups are capped at 12 people. Hotel pickup is not included.
Itinerary
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What’s included
- Walking tour of Key West's Old Town covering 1.2 miles
- Friendly & knowledgeable local guide
- 5 Food tastings & 1 alcoholic beverage – totaling a hearty lunch
- Water included at every stop
- Exclusive in-store coupons
Meeting point
Suggested parking for guests is located on the corner of Simonton and Angela St. This is a pay-to-park lot. It is an 8-block walk to the starting location and 1-block from the tour finish point.
What to expect on the day
The tastings add up to a hearty lunch, so come hungry. Along with the five food stops you get one alcoholic drink, and water is served at every stop.
Your local guide shares stories as you walk between stops, and you receive exclusive in-store coupons to use later. The tour runs in all weather, and ponchos are provided if it rains.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: a 1.2-mile walking tour of Old Town with a local guide, 5 food tastings and 1 alcoholic drink, water at every stop, and in-store coupons.
- Not included: gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off, and parking.
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat.
- An empty stomach, since the tastings make a full lunch.
Tips for a better day
- Park smart: the suggested pay lot at Simonton and Angela St is an 8-block walk to the start and 1 block from the finish.
- Share dietary needs: add any dietary restrictions in the special requirements field when you book.
- Keep the coupons: use the in-store coupons to revisit your favorite stops later in your trip.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: food lovers and first-time visitors who want to taste local Cuban and Keys flavors with some history on the side.
- Consider another option if: you want to cover more ground quickly, such as the guided Old Town bike tour.
Restrictions
The tour is wheelchair accessible and suits all fitness levels, though it involves a moderate amount of walking and is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health. Children 12 and under must be with an adult, and infants 4 and under who are not eating do not need a ticket. The maximum group size is 12.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
FAQ about Southernmost Food and Cultural Walking Tour in Key West
What food do you try on the Key West food tour?
You try Cuban dishes, local seafood and Key lime pie at five family-run spots in Old Town.
How long is the Key West food walking tour?
The tour lasts about 3 hours and covers 1.2 miles.
Is the Key West food tour enough for lunch?
Yes, the five tastings add up to a hearty lunch.
Are drinks included on the Key West food tour?
One alcoholic drink is included, and water is served at every stop.
How big are the groups on the food tour?
Groups have a maximum of 12 people.
Where should I park for the Key West food tour?
The suggested pay lot is at the corner of Simonton and Angela St, an 8-block walk to the start.
Is the Key West food tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
Can the food tour handle dietary restrictions?
Note any dietary restrictions in the special requirements field when booking.
Does the food tour run in the rain?
Yes, it runs in all weather and ponchos are provided.
What is the cancellation policy for the Key West food tour?
You get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.