Islamorada, the "sport fishing capital of the world," offers visitors a unique glimpse into the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the Florida Keys. On this guided tour, travelers can enjoy the charm of this captivating island community, exploring iconic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, and uncovering the filming locations that have made Islamorada a popular backdrop for Hollywood productions. With a focus on personal attention and customization, this intimate tour promises to reveal the hidden gems that make Islamorada a truly special destination. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and stunning scenery that await.
Key Points
- This guided tour of Islamorada explores local attractions, including the Islander Resort, Moorings Village, and filming locations from the Netflix series Bloodline.
- The 2.5-hour tour allows visitors to experience activities such as hiking, biking along the Old Highway, and spotting tarpon at a nearby marina.
- The tour includes visiting the Midway Cafe & Coffee Bar and offers optional stops at Bud N Marys Marina and Florida Keys Brewing Co.
- The small-group tour (limited to 4 participants) is conducted in English and provides a customizable experience based on group interests.
- The tour operates on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 10 AM, with ample parking near the starting point at the Hurricane Monument.
Tour Overview and Details
The Islamorada Guided Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the unique attractions and landmarks in this captivating Florida Keys destination. Priced at €85.43 per person, the 2.5-hour tour is limited to only 4 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
Conducted in English, the tour features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Visitors will embark on a journey starting at the iconic Hurricane Monument, venturing through local hotspots like the Islander Resort, The Moorings Village, and the World Wide Sportsman Bayside Marina.
This immersive experience promises to unveil the region’s natural beauty, rich culture, and connections to famous films and television shows.
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Itinerary Highlights
The Islamorada Guided Tour begins at the iconic Hurricane Monument, located at 81831 Old Hwy in Islamorada.
From there, the tour explores local attractions, including:
- The beautiful Islander Resort
- The charming Moorings Village
- The inviting Midway Cafe & Coffee Bar
- The renowned World Wide Sportsman Bayside Marina & Boardwalk
Participants can also opt to visit Bud N Marys Marina and the Florida Keys Brewing Co. for an additional fee.
Throughout the tour, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the local culture, witness tarpon sightings, and discover filming locations from the popular Netflix series Bloodline.
Activities and Experiences
Guests on the Islamorada Guided Tour can expect to explore the local waters, hike in a park, and enjoy a bike ride along the Old Highway.
The tour provides a taste of the area’s local culture, with opportunities to see tarpon at a nearby marina and learn about the region’s history.
Participants can also visit locations featured in famous films and TV shows, including the Netflix series Bloodline.
The tour can be customized based on the group’s interests, allowing them to tailor the experience to their preferences.
Throughout the tour, guests will have the chance to enjoy the unique charm and natural beauty of Islamorada.
Included in the Tour
One of the key highlights of the Islamorada Guided Tour is the diverse range of experiences and activities it includes.
Participants can explore the local waters, hike in a picturesque park, and bike along the iconic Old Highway.
They’ll also have the chance to see tarpon at a nearby marina and learn about the area’s rich culture and history.
The tour even includes visits to locations featured in famous films and TV shows, providing a unique opportunity to take in the area’s cinematic legacy.
Plus, bottled water is provided throughout the tour, ensuring comfort and hydration.
- Explore local waters
- Hike in a local park
- Bike ride on the Old Highway
- See tarpon at a local marina
Tour Availability
Tours operate Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only at 10 AM. The tour is not suitable for children under 10 years of age. Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen for the outdoor activities. The tour lasts 2.5 hours and is limited to a maximum of 4 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
Day | Time | Availability |
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Friday | 10 AM | Available |
Saturday | 10 AM | Available |
Sunday | 10 AM | Available |
Customers can reserve their spot without payment and enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Destination Attractions
The guided tour takes guests on a captivating journey through Islamorada’s local attractions, allowing them to enjoy the region’s vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty.
Highlights include exploring the iconic Islander Resort, wandering through the lush Moorings Village, and indulging in delectable fare at the Midway Cafe & Coffee Bar.
Optional stops at Bud N Marys Marina and the Florida Keys Brewing Co. offer additional opportunities to experience the local ecosystem and craft beer scene.
Participants can also marvel at the impressive World Wide Sportsman Bayside Marina & Boardwalk and savor the picturesque views of Morada Bay and Pierres Restaurant.
- Guided tour of local attractions
- Explore iconic resorts and villages
- Indulge in local cuisine and craft beer
- Discover famous film and TV locations
Getting to the Tour
To join the Islamorada Guided Tour, guests can easily reach the starting point at the Hurricane Monument, located at 81831 Old Hwy in Islamorada.
The tour operates Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 10 AM, providing ample scheduling flexibility.
Guests can conveniently arrive by car, as there’s ample parking available near the monument. Alternatively, those staying in the area may opt to walk or bike to the meeting point, taking advantage of the scenic Old Highway route.
With clear directions and a centralized starting location, participants can look forward to an effortless start to their Islamorada adventure.
Important Considerations
Guests should consider several important factors when joining the Islamorada Guided Tour.
Not suitable for children under 10, the tour requires comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Although water is provided, participants may wish to bring additional refreshments.
Tours operate on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 10 AM only. Flexibility is key, as the itinerary can be customized based on group interests, including optional stops at Bud N Marys Marina and Florida Keys Brewing Co.
The guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Islamorada’s local attractions, culture, and natural beauty in a small-group setting.
- Appropriate for ages 10 and up
- Necessary to bring comfortable attire and sun protection
- Tours run on weekends at 10 AM
- Itinerary can be customized to group preferences
Frequently Asked Questions
How Often Does the Tour Depart Each Day?
The tour departs 3 times per week, operating only on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 10 AM. It doesn’t offer multiple departure times within a single day.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
The tour provides restroom facilities during the excursion. Participants have access to restrooms at select stops along the itinerary, including the marinas and restaurants visited throughout the 2.5-hour guided experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?
Yes, the tour can be customized for private groups. The itinerary and activities can be adjusted based on the group’s interests to provide a personalized experience. Group size is limited to 4 participants.
Is Transportation to the Starting Point Provided?
Transportation to the starting point is not included. Guests are responsible for making their own way to the Hurricane Monument, the tour’s starting location. The tour provider recommends arranging transportation, such as driving or using rideshare services, to reach the meeting point.
Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements Accommodated?
This tour doesn’t specifically mention accommodating dietary requirements. However, the guided stops include a cafe, restaurant, and brewery, so guests with special diets may be able to find suitable options during the tour.
Recap
This guided tour offers an intimate and personalized experience to discover the charming town of Islamorada. From exploring iconic sites to indulging in local cuisine, the tour provides a unique opportunity to take in the rich culture and scenic beauty of the Florida Keys. With a maximum of four participants, the tour can be customized to meet the group’s interests, making it an ideal way to explore the area’s highlights.
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