Key West Bus Tour from Ft Lauderdale by Miami Tour Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
14 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages comfortable sitting on a bus and walking moderate distances during free time.
Overview
Ride along Florida’s scenic Overseas Highway on a daily bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Key West. Discover iconic landmarks and vibrant culture with six hours to roam at your pace.
Key West Bus from Ft Lauderdale
Full Day Tour • Florida's most exotic place is calling your name
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the scenic Overseas Highway to Key West, departing daily from Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy panoramic views from the bus, explore iconic attractions like the Southernmost Point and Hemingway House, and indulge in vibrant local cuisine during six hours of free time in this tropical paradise.
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the scenic Overseas Highway to Key West, departing daily from Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy panoramic views from the bus, explore iconic attractions like the Southernmost Point and Hemingway House, and indulge in vibrant local cuisine during six hours of free time in this tropical paradise.
Adventure Tips
Secure Front Seat in Advance
Upgrade to a front seat for enhanced panoramic views, especially on the upper deck when the double-decker bus operates.
Bring a Light Jacket
The bus air conditioning can be cool despite Florida’s heat, so pack a light sweater or jacket for the ride.
Stay Hydrated
Florida sun is strong even on the bus; bring water and sunscreen to protect yourself during your time outdoors in Key West.
Plan Your Key West Walk
With six hours free, map out key stops like the Hemingway House or Fort Zachary for a rewarding visit without rushing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelican
- Roseate spoonbill
History
Key West played a crucial role as a naval base and smuggling hub in the 19th century, influencing its eclectic architecture and culture.
Conservation
Efforts in the Florida Keys focus on preserving coral reefs and coastal habitats, ensuring sustainable tourism alongside environmental protection.
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Adventure Hotspots in Fort Lauderdale
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Six hours of on-foot exploration requires supportive shoes for varied surfaces.
Sun Hat
Protect yourself during sunny outdoor time in Key West.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Essential for preventing sunburn given Florida’s strong UV exposure.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Useful on the bus where air conditioning can be chilly, especially in spring and winter.