Exploring the Florida Keys: A Private Full-Day Road Trip from Key Largo to Key West
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels due to motorized transport and short walking segments.
Overview
Travel the length of the Florida Keys on a private full-day tour from Key Largo to Key West. Explore iconic bridges, feed wild tarpon, and enjoy free time in Key West with expert narration and seamless transportation.
Exploring the Florida Keys: A Private Full-Day Road Trip from Key Largo to Key West
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The morning sun filters through swaying palm fronds as the tour van pulls away from Key Largo, beginning a six-hour journey that winds along the Overseas Highway, one of America’s most scenic drives. This private full-day tour invites travelers to experience the Florida Keys in a way few do — not just passing through, but immersing themselves in the unique blend of history, ecology, and island culture that defines this chain of coral islands stretching into the Gulf of Mexico.
Adventure Photos
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
Prepare for light walking around Key West’s historic sites and docks by wearing sturdy, comfortable footwear.
Stay Hydrated
Florida’s subtropical climate can be warm year-round; bring a reusable water bottle to refill throughout the day.
Plan Your Key West Activities
Use your free time in Key West to prioritize must-see attractions like Mallory Square or Hemingway’s House.
Pack Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself during outdoor stops and while exploring Key West’s waterfront.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Silver tarpon often feeding at docks
- Tropical fish visible in waters along the Overseas Highway
History
Henry Flagler’s Overseas Railroad, completed in 1912, shaped the route and infrastructure of the Florida Keys making long-distance island travel possible.
Conservation
The tour encourages reusable water bottles to reduce plastic waste and respects local wildlife by promoting responsible wildlife interactions.
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Adventure Hotspots in Key Largo
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating Key West on foot during free time.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in the subtropical climate; water refills provided.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor portions of the tour.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Layer
For cooler mornings or air-conditioned vehicle comfort.
spring specific