Overview
Soak in the sun and the entertaining history about the city of Fort Myers on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Stroll through and enjoy learning about the town's founders and how they grew from a frontier fort to a city that has become an international destination for sun-seekers. Acquaint yourself with their colorful personalities and the city of Fort Myers on this charming tour.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure Point: Franklin Shops in downtown Fort Myers
Address: 2200 First Street,
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Dates: Thursday and Saturday
Return point: Franklin Shops in downtown Fort Myers
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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True Tours
1 hour 30 min
Delight in the fascinating facts and poignant anecdotes of your local guide while you amble down the historic avenues of Fort Myers. Listen to the comical stories of the town's founding fathers and their ambitions. Follow your guide as you learn about the first settlements and the original fort, along with their personal insight into the legacies of iconic figures that turned Fort Myers into a haven for its residents. Take a break on benches and enjoy several shady spots along the way. Admire the tenacity and stubbornness of the founders on this delightful and personable walking tour of Fort Myers.
Meet your professional guide at 10:30am for this 1.5-hour tour at the Franklin Shops, located at 2200 First Street in downtown Fort Myers. Discover the history of this revitalized frontier fort as you stroll through the beautiful streets. -
The Franklin Shops
10 min
2200 First Street
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Florida Repertory Theatre
10 min
We stop and briefly discuss the history of the theater
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
10 min
Stop and discuss the history of the center. Historic building built in 1933.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Can I cancel Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
Departure Point: Franklin Shops in downtown Fort Myers Address: 2200 First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901 Dates: Thursday and Saturday Return point: Franklin Shops in downtown Fort Myers
What's included?
- Local guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits True Tours, The Franklin Shops, Florida Repertory Theatre, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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