Old Town Key West vs Dry Tortugas Day Trip
Key West, Florida Keys
| Old Town Key West | Dry Tortugas Day Trip | |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 3 hrs | 3 hrs |
| Price | Free | USD 250 |
| Effort | Moderate | Moderate |
| Best time | Morning / Afternoon | Morning / Afternoon |
| Guidance | Self-Guided | Guided Tour |
| Budget tier | Budget | Luxury |
| Must-see | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open | Daily | Daily |
Verdict
Budget-conscious travelers will prefer Old Town Key West. Dry Tortugas Day Trip is best if you want context; Old Town Key West lets you explore at your own pace.
Why Not Both?
Both activities together take about 6 hrs — easily combined in a single day.
These itineraries include both activities: