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Hemingway Home and Sloppy Joe's Tour - KW04
OVERVIEW: An absolute must-see for everyone who visits Key West is the home of Ernest Hemingway and his "home away from home" Sloppy Joe's Bar.
HIGHLIGHTS: Enjoy a walking tour through old town Key West. You will tour Hemingway's house, now a museum, including the home and beautiful gardens along with a chance to meet the famous six toed cats. Next, visit Hemingway's favorite haunt, Sloppy Joe's Bar where you will tour the historic building, learn of Hemingway's more infamous past, and see some fascinating memorabilia.
NOTES: This tour involves walking approx. 1.5 miles over paved roads and sidewalks with several staircases at the museum.
Overview: An absolute must-see for everyone who visits Key West is the home of Ernest Hemingway and his ”home away from home” Sloppy Joe’s Bar.
Highlights: - Enjoy a walking tour through old town Key West and a visit to two of Hemingway’s former haunts, his house and Sloppy Joe’s Bar
Full Description: You will be met pier side by your professional guide to begin a leisurely stroll throughout old town Key West. Along the way, you will see and learn about the Truman Little White House, Bahama Village, the Straw Market and the Key West Lighthouse.
Your guide will transport you to 1930’s Key West where Hemingway wrote some of his best work. At the museum, your guided tour includes the home and beautiful gardens along with a chance to visit with the current residents, the six toed cats. These famous felines are descendants of Hemingway’s original pets. Next, we make our way to Hemingway’s favorite haunt, Sloppy Joe’s Bar. Here you will tour the historic building, learn of Hemingway’s more infamous past, and see some fascinating memorabilia.
What to Bring: - You should always take your SeaPass card (provided onboard the ship) and photo identification when in port. - Camera - Sun protection
What to Wear: - Recommend wearing light clothing and comfortable walking shoes
Important Notes: - The total length of the tour is 1.5 miles over paved roads and sidewalks. The tour includes several staircases at the Hemingway Home.
