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Overview

Explore the best that Key West has to offer on this narrated, Conch Train Tour. See Key West’s top attractions and learn about the Conch Republic’s history and residents, past and present. See where Ernest Hemingway used to hang out and find out why Harry Truman used to spend so much time here. Get to know Old Town Key West, from the Front Street Depot to Mallory Square and everything in between, including live onboard commentary from a professional tour conductor. It’s Key West’s original, and most iconic, sightseeing tour.
  • Conch Tour Train ride on Florida’s Key West
  • Transport back to the railroad days of the early 1900s
  • Explore the lush, tropical island on a leisurely train ride
  • Learn about historical figures like Henry Flagler, Ernest Hemingway, and Harry S. Truman
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Narrated train ride tour
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Free Admission to the Sails to Rails Museum
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Departure Point

303 Front St, Key West, FL 33040, USA

Departure Time

2 Day Pass
6/4/2020 - 8/11/2022
Monday - Sunday:10:15 AM - 04:15 PM
1 Day Pass
6/4/2020 - 8/11/2022
Monday - Sunday:10:15 AM - 04:15 PM

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Returns to original departure point
Get to know the island city of Key West and its top attractions on this entertaining and educational Conch Train Tour.

The Conch Tour Train is a tribute to industrialist Henry Flagler’s 'railway over the sea,' an engineering miracle when he brought the railroad to Key West in 1912. This tour has treated visitors to a detailed look at the island city’s most historic and interesting attractions for more than 50 years.

The train departs daily from the Front Street Depot and ends at popular Mallory Square, where everyone comes to hang out, eat and shop. Throughout the tour, see the area’s top attractions and learn about its many residents, past and present. See some of the places Ernest Hemingway used to hang out and find out why Harry Truman spent so much time on the island. Listen to stories of pirates, Native Americans, and wreckers and find out how they gave Key West its reputation.

A sightseeing tour of Key West has never been easier—or more fun—than this Conch Tour Train view of the island. Experience Key West in this unique way.
Itinerary
Stop At:  
Conch Tour Train
Ride Key West’s Conch Tour Train, a proud tribute to Henry Flagler's engineering miracle in the early 1900s when he brought the first railroad to the Florida island! Travel back through time as you explore the lush, tropical island
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Pass By:  
Old Town Trolley Tours Key West
Take the Conch Train Tour!
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Pass By:  
Key West Aquarium
Learn about the ‘Conch’ – the first settlers and long-time residents of Key West – and hear about important historical figures who became captivated by the island, such as John James Audubon, Ernest Hemingway and Harry S Truman. From bold Spanish explorers to the great cigar barons, you’ll be transported back to the exciting railroad days of the early 1900s – there’s so much to see and learn on the Conch Tour Train!
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Pass By:  
Historic Tours of America - Key West
This experience is offered by Historic Tours of America
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Southernmost Point
See the Southern Most Point in the USA
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Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
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Stop At:  
Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station
Sails to Rails Museum at Flagler Station
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Admission Ticket Included
Stop At:  
Mallory Square
Tour ends at Mallory Square. Enjoy the rest of your day here!
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Admission Ticket Free
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Parking is available at Mallory Square or Hilton Parking garage
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
  • OPERATED BY Historic Tours Of America

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on sanitization during Key West Conch Tour Train?
A:
The policies on sanitization are:

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
See all safety measures taken by Key West Conch Tour Train.
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What is the maximum group size during Key West Conch Tour Train?
A:
This activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers.

See all safety measures taken by Key West Conch Tour Train.
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Where does the Key West Conch Tour Train begin?
A:
Key West tours begin at 303 Front Street.
Feb 2021
Q:
How often does the Key West Conch Tour Train depart?
A:
Train tours will depart at least every 30 minutes. If the vehicles fill sooner, they will leave sooner.
Feb 2021
Q:
How long is the Key West Conch Tour Train?
A:
The conch tour train tour is a 75-minute fully narrated tour of the historic area of the island.
Feb 2021
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Can I bring a stroller on board the Key West Conch Tour Train?
A:
Yes, we can accommodate strollers but they must be collapsible and will be stored up front with the conductor. Strollers in the aisle ways would constitute a safety hazard.
Feb 2021
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Are food and drink allowed on the Key West Conch Tour Train?
A:
Food and drinks are welcome. However alcoholic beverages are not allowed under any circumstance for the safety and comfort of all of our guests.
Feb 2021
Q:
Is the Key West Conch Tour Train handicap accessible?
A:
Yes, we do have some trains with ramps that can accommodate scooters and/or wheelchairs, however, we request that you contact us at the phone number on your ticket at least 24 hours in advance to make preparations.
Feb 2021
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Are pets allowed on the Key West Conch Tour Train?
A:
Service animals are the only animals that are allowed on board the trolleys. Animal species other than dogs, emotional support animals, comfort animals, companion animals, and service animals in training are not permitted.
Feb 2021

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  • "A great way to get around Key West and see all the major sights." See review

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star-5
Great time!
Chavonne
, Aug 2021
We had Grace as our guide. She was funny. Very knowledgeable and made the experience worthwhile. Lots to see. We are definately riding again.
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Beth_L
, Jul 2021
We enjoyed the train but it was hard to hear the guide. He talked way too fast and the speakers were poor.
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Key west
Kelly_D
, Jul 2021
Conductor was very good. Very informative. Wish there was more stops. Very crowded. Was affordable. Very friendly
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Great ride!
Roy_C
, Jul 2021
Enjoyed the info shared by guide. He was knowledgeable about the history of Key West. Also liked the sails to Rails museum included in tour.
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Excellent
Kimberly_J
, Jul 2021
Very knowledgeable tour guide enjoyed seeing Key West Narrated . Learning the history of the different buildings and the town was very interesting. Not having to worry about driving was very relaxing.
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Nice tour
Jennifer_K
, Jul 2021
Historical info about the island was interesting. Loved the facts about the homes. Convenient but more stops would be nice.
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Rude Check In
Nikki_T
, Jul 2021
The woman we dealt with at the check in desk was very rude and unfriendly. Denver Dave was the highlight of our trip and he saved the day.
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Great Tour
Eddie_D
, Jul 2021
Very knowledgeable driver Great Tour highly recommend the Train Tour We were here celebrating our 46 wedding anniversary weather was great had a Fantastic Time
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just ok
Riri
, Jun 2021
The narrator was obnoxious. Spoke about people in tHe streets rudely. I certainly didn’t need to hear about his townhome as much as I did. More history and less BS would have been good.
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icon Response from Host , Jun 2021
Please accept my apologies for the experience you had on the Conch Tour Train. I would like to hear more about the driver. Would you contact me at guestrelations@historictours.com? We offer a satisfaction guarantee located on the customer service page of our website.
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Wow!!
Darrell_J
, Jun 2021
The addition to the island and the history. The night life was great the omg......was excellent we love every moment that we was there.
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icon Response from Host , Jun 2021
Thank you for sharing your experience. We hope you will join us again.
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