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    SW Florida Walking Tours

    84 Reviews
    #1 of 6 Nightlife in Punta Gorda
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    Closed Now: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Punta Gorda, FL
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    Explore and enjoy southwest Florida in exciting new ways! SW Florida Walking Tours is dedicated to promoting one of Florida’s most charming historic towns – Punta Gorda. We offer active walking tours for all interests from food and pub tours ($59...more
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    Reviewed November 2, 2018
    Walking Food Tour, Punta Gorda - Amazing!!

    Halloween, one of my favorite times of the year. This Pirate and her First Mate joined Evie, our tour and history guide extraordinaire, on a walkabout to Isabelle and Annabelle's (fresh-made, authentic Mexican food; the owner, Juan, is a gem! He visits table-side to chat...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
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    TourGuideEvie, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded November 2, 2018

    Dear Pirate and First Mate, it was a joy to tour with you. I especially appreciated the intriguing questions you posed to some of the restaurant owners, as well as their fascinating responses! Awesome review of the restaurants we visited. Arrgh!

    Reviewed October 5, 2018
    Engaging night of history, food and smiles

    We had a great time with Evie on the Haunted Pub Walking Tour in Punta Gorda. Evie picked out some great historical stories to share with us about the people and places in Punta Gorda. We had the opportunity to sample food from five restaurants...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
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    TourGuideEvie, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded October 6, 2018

    Thank you for coming on our inaugural Haunted Punta Gorda Pub Tour. It was a fun evening, even the part where we got rained on! Looking forward to taking you on more tours around beautiful, historic downtown Punta Gorda!

    Reviewed April 29, 2018
    A Taste of Austria

    A wonderful sampling of Austrian finger foods and dessert paired with a fine selection of Austrian wines. Owners are chef and sommelier. Lovely evening and we learned a lot.

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    Date of experience: April 2018
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    Eve A, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded May 5, 2018

    Thank you for the kind comments Diana. We enjoyed having you and Joe at the tasting. You contributed a lot of good information as well. We're trying 19 Crimes wine that you recommended!

    Reviewed March 31, 2018
    Wine tasting- tina’s Cafe

    Excellent experience with lots of knowledge presented about wine, storage and serving and the wines originate and good laughs with friends. Bernard had good stories. Bernard present wonderful and Tina is an excellent cook. We have done this twice and very much enjoyed the event.

    Date of experience: March 2018
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    Eve A, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded April 8, 2018

    Judy, we had such a fun time with you and your friends: Linda, Debbie, Donna and Bonnie! Thank you for taking the time to give this event a good review!!!

    Reviewed March 19, 2018
    Wine Tasting at Tina's Cafe

    Bernard & Tina always present a delectable and refreshing wine tasting paired with finger sandwiches. Very enjoyable evening.

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    Date of experience: March 2018
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    Eve A, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded March 25, 2018

    Thank you for the kind words. It was a fun and educational evening.

    Reviewed March 17, 2018
    Haunted History Walk

    Myself and 2 friends attended the tour on 3-16-18. The tour was filled with history about Punta Gorda and the influential people who helped make the town. I'd have to say the stories lacked flow and were a little hard to follow. Some rewriting of...More

    Date of experience: March 2018
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    Eve A, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded March 25, 2018

    As you noted, it truly was an enjoyable and extraordinary evening with perfect weather and participation by the CASPER paranormal researchers! Thank you for acknowledging our admiration and support for the Women's Club and Historical Society of Punta Gorda. Every ticket we sell to our...More

    Reviewed February 18, 2018
    A Must-Do!!!

    Wow! Evie, our tour guide and business owner, did a fabulous job of taking us around Punta Gorda! Being new to the area, my husband and I weren't familiar with the culinary treasures and history of the area. We visited Tina's Café and Bakery Vienna,...More

    Date of experience: February 2018
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    Eve A, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded February 19, 2018

    Thank you for the kind comments, Linda and Jared. We loved meeting you and are delighted to hear you enjoyed your tour.

    Reviewed January 28, 2018
    Haunted History Walk

    A group of 7 of us went on this walk. It lasted 2 hours and the distance was perfect for our aged 46 to 76 group. About half the walk was just before sunset and the other half was after. It was fun touring after...More

    Date of experience: January 2018
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    Eve A, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded February 1, 2018

    Jen, thank you so much for your detailed review of our Spirits, Haunts and History Walking Tour. We're happy to hear that the distance was perfect for your group, aged 46 to 76, and that the spirit communicator was entertaining. Following up on your suggestions...More

    Reviewed January 11, 2018
    Great way to see Punta Gorda

    This was our first visit to Punta Gorda and Steve, our guide's first time as tour guide. He did a very good job telling about the history of the area, how it compares to other SWF communities, fishing, and yes, restaurants. At each of the...More

    Date of experience: January 2018
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    Eve A, Owner at SW Florida Walking Tours, responded to this reviewResponded January 12, 2018

    Thank you for your kind comments, Francis. We hope you enjoyed your visit to Punta Gorda and will visit again.

    Reviewed May 21, 2017
    Wine tasting and treats!

    Educational,interesting and fun! If you are in the area during their season it's a definite Do! Martina's struedel is wonderful!

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    Date of experience: May 2017
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    December 28, 2018|
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    Response from TourGuideEvie | Property representative |
    I think we could work it out! We have several dog-friendly restaurants as long as you don’t mind dining in an outdoor patio. Please add a note when ordering tickets so I plan our route accordingly. Thank you for the question... More
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