Excursion 1:
Are you a tinkerer? Interested in science and/ or botanical gardens? Would you like to take a structured tour and then watch sunset or wander around downtown Fort Myers? This excursion has all of those things to offer! Time Line:3:00 pm leave the Hyatt Coconut Point on an air conditioned coach 3:30 Arrive at the Edison and Ford Estates and begin your guided tour led by enthusiastic site historians. The tour includes Edison main, guest and caretaker’s house, the Ford Estate and the Edison Botanic Research Lab. Group participants will enjoy stories about the great inventors, Thomas Edison & Henry Ford and their families. Visitors will see the 1929 historic landscape, evident throughout the entire property including the award-winning Moonlight Garden. Approximate Time - 2 Hours. (1 ¼ hour for the guided tour, and until 5:30 recommended for browsing the museum and laboratory.) 5:30: Walk right night door from the Edison & Ford Estates and have a casual waterside dining experience at Pinchers at The Marina at Edison FordWith seafood caught straight from the waters of Southwest Florida, “You Can’t Fake Fresh” at Pinchers. Located at the neighboring Marina at Edison Ford. Every seat in the house has a spectacular view! Or walk downtown (about 15 minute walk) to wander around downtown Fort Myers and grab dinner at one of many restaurants available. 7:15 Coach leaves to return to the Hyatt Coconut Point by 8pm. Price: $40 25 Passenger Minimum
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