Miami Beach Art Deco & Hidden Gems Walk Tour with Local Historian

Miami Beach, US
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Excellent (113 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Guided tour

Meeting Point

Meet at "The Betsy Hotel" lobby, near the concierge desk (Please come inside from Ocean Drive, NOT Collins Ave.)

Meeting point

1440 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet at "The Betsy Hotel" lobby, near the concierge desk (Please come inside from Ocean Drive, NOT Collins Ave.)

Meeting point

1440 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Ocean Drive

We'll start by revisiting the very first "Miami Vice" scene with Don Johnson at "The Carlyle" restaurant.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Cardozo Bar & Grill

Introduction of Art Deco architecture, its origins and place in the history of Miami Beach

Duration 30 minutes
3

Washington Ave. Beach

USPS post office building is both a "Miami Vice" filming location and a very important monument of Art Deco. We will step inside to marvel its original beauty.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Damian Rudys

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Lincoln Road for shopping
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    Check out the rooftop bar at The Betsy
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    Take a stroll on the beach after the tour

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Miami Beach Art Deco & Hidden Gems Tour with Local Historian! Immerse yourself in the enchanting history of Miami Beach as our experienced tour guide uncovers the captivating tales that have shaped this vibrant city. This tour is not your average sightseeing experience; it's a journey through time and a chance to discover the hidden treasures and stories that lie beneath the surface.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the rich history and fascinating architecture of Miami Beach. Our expert guide will take you on a captivating exploration of Art Deco landmarks, revealing the origins and significance of this unique architectural style. Prepare to be amazed as you step inside the iconic USPS post office building, a filming location for "Miami Vice," and witness its original beauty.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone curious about the secrets that lie within Miami Beach. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, this experience offers a fresh perspective on the city. From curious travelers to avid explorers, anyone with an interest in uncovering hidden gems and untold stories will find this tour captivating.

Why book this?

What sets our Miami Beach Art Deco & Hidden Gems Tour apart is the expertise of our local historian guide. With extensive research and a passion for storytelling, our guide has curated the best-kept secrets and lesser-known locations of Miami Beach. You'll not only learn about the history but also be entertained by quirky facts, indulge in movie and TV trivia, and discover the backdrop of popular film and television locations. This tour is a unique opportunity to gain fascinating insights into Miami Beach's past and unravel its captivating narratives.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for this tour is the lobby of "The Betsy Hotel." The itinerary includes stops at iconic locations such as Ocean Drive and the USPS post office building. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, allowing ample time to absorb the rich history and architectural wonders that Miami Beach has to offer. Don't forget to bring your sense of curiosity and adventure as we embark on this immersive journey together.

Reviews

Customers who have previously experienced the Miami Beach Art Deco & Hidden Gems Tour have praised the guide's extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling. They have described the tour as a captivating and enlightening experience, providing a unique perspective on Miami Beach's history and architecture. Visitors were particularly impressed with the hidden gems and lesser-known locations they discovered along the way. Overall, the tour has left participants with a newfound appreciation for Miami Beach's rich heritage and cultural significance.

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