Key West Conch Tour Train

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Sit
back while our expert tour guides turn back the
pages of history to the days of
Indians, pirates, wreckers and the Civil War. Old Town Trolley Tours of Key West is the best way to explore the
southernmost city.
Learn about Key West's lucrative (ship) wrecking industry. Hear the stories of success and disaster of Henry Flagler's railroad... the railroad that went to sea. Listen to the legends of the fierce Calusa Indians that were said to leave the remains of their enemies on the beaches of Key West, thus creating Key West's first name, Cayo Hueso... Island of Bones.
Tour at your own pace! Old Town Trolley Tours allows you to get off at any of our convenient stops. When you're ready, just re-board and it's on with the tour. Spend as much time as you like as you make one complete loop.
On your tour you'll also find out learn where to dine, shop, and just relax and have good time. We are Key West's most comprehensive tour, covering over 100 points of interest. Our guides have been extensively trained and are proud to share the history, lore and legends of Key West.
TOUR DETAILS:
Old Town Trolley - Key West
Operating Hours: Daily. 9:30 am to
4:30p.m. 365 days a year
Tour Length: 90 minutes
Redeem your eTickets at the Old Town Trolley Ticket Booth in Mallory
Square.
Main Ticket Booth: Mallory Square.
Boarding Locations/Stops: (1) Mallory Square, (2) Historic Key West
Seaport, (3)
Simonton Row - Simonton and
Greene St, (4)
La Concha Crowne Plaza, (5) Bahama Village
Market, (6) Key West Welcome Center, (7) Wyndham Casa Marina Resort, (8)
Southernmost Trolley Stop, (9) Truman Ave. & Duval St. (10) Angela & Duval
Streets.
Notes: Tours depart from boarding locations approx. every 30 minutes.
Reservations are not accepted and seating is on a first come first served basis.
Patrons with etickets (voucher) can board at any Old Town Trolley boarding
location. Parking is available at Mallory Square or Hilton Parking garage.
Everyone should experience an amazing
adventure and at the same time learn more about a piece of our country's past,
by going to Key west, Florida and riding on the trolley and trains is just the
sublime opportunity to do just that. By traveling on the trolley and trains you
are front row at your own pace for ninety minutes experiencing the past,
present, and future of Key West Florida. The tours are very flexible and
reliable and so convenient that you'll be sure to be able to pick a day to just
learn and see the beauty in the keys.
The old town trolley tour is available three hundred and sixty five days a year,
this is a ninety minute tour, where you'll be sure to have an eventful and
educational sightseeing tour. Taking this adventure you will most defiantly see
and learn about all the famous poets, musicians, artists, legends that help key
west Florida develop to be one of the most beautiful places on earth. The
accessibility of getting on and off the trolley by convenient stops at
historical and popular sites allows the visitor to experience at your own pace
the paradise of Key west Florida. The many stops incorporated are Mallory
Square, Duval Street, learn about the Florida east coast railways, Truman annex,
Fort Zachary Taylor, both structures and most are generally constructed in the
late eighteen hundreds and early nineteen hundreds. While being aboard on the
tour one will be sure to have a optimum level of knowledge, accountability and
excitement given by the conductors, the guide will be sure to give you the best
adventure.
The conch train tour begins from the front street depot and ends on Mallory
square, you will be sure to end this day having a fun filled and educational
tour. One will see the home Hemingway resided in, the legend of the 'railway
over the sea' by Henry Flagler, stories of the drifting pirates and Indians
battling for territory, the history of the Spanish settlers, and even the way
the train is open allows the sun in and the conductor is filled with facts that
you'll be able to have the best experience while riding the conch train in key
west Florida.
Try going on these historic tours, where stories are told of the past and present by
the guides. This really allows the visitor to live and be in the past of key
west Florida. If you are riding on the vibrant train or the trolley you will be
sure to have a unique ride and view of the paradise that is key west Florida.
Don't forget to take the opportunity to just go for a nice walk and digest all
the colors and smells of the ocean, take a stroll to the local stores, shops
,museums and ports to experience the keys a local kind of way. Taking this
adventure you will realize like many of the locals of
Key West Florida there is always
something new and eventful to do in key west Florida.
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