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How Miami Became the 80s Cocaine Capital Boat Tour

Coconut Grove, US
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How Miami Became the 80s Cocaine Capital Boat Tour

Coconut Grove, US
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Embark on the ultimate journey through time with the How Miami Became the 80s Cocaine Capital Boat Tour. Step aboard a private boat cruise and delve into the captivating history of Miami's infamous past as the cocaine capital of the 1980s. Cruise past iconic landmarks such as condominiums, Mutiny hotels, and cigarette boats, while immersing yourself in the real estate, distribution channels, and Hotel Mutiny that defined this era. With a speaker and Bluetooth for your own music, a digital tablet for comparing past and present views, and a cooler for your drinks, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience that will transport you back to the epic chapters of the 80s. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind adventure.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Guided Experience
  • Private boat cruise through Miami
  • Learn about Miami's 80s history
  • See iconic landmarks from the drug war era
  • Compare 80s landscapes with today's views
  • Bring your own drinks and play music
  • Speaker and Bluetooth to play your own music
  • Digital Tablet to compare iconic landscapes from the 80s vs today views
  • Cooler so you can bring your own drinks
  • Disposable Rain Ponchos
  • Captain and Fuel Fee 35$/h (50$ for 1h tours)
  • Bathroom
  • Gratuity
  • You can bring your own food and drinks
  • Infants 2 years old or younger

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Introduction

Step back in time and experience the allure of Miami's infamous past on the "How Miami Became the 80s Cocaine Capital Boat Tour." This private boat cruise offers a captivating narrative of how Miami rose to prominence as the cocaine capital of the United States during the early 1980s. Get ready to immerse yourself in a journey filled with history, intrigue, and iconic landmarks that defined an era.

What to expect?

Embark on a mesmerizing voyage through Miami's past as you sail along the city's shores, taking in the sights and sounds that shaped a generation. Learn about the real estate boom, distribution channels, and the infamous Hotel Mutiny as you uncover the secrets behind Miami's transformation into a hub of illicit activities. Expect to be enthralled by the stories and visuals that bring this tumultuous period to life.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, fans of the 80s era, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Miami. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a traveler eager to delve into the city's intriguing past, this tour caters to all who are curious about Miami's darker yet fascinating history.

Why book this?

Take a step back in time and witness the allure of Miami's notorious past on the "How Miami Became the 80s Cocaine Capital Boat Tour." Delve into the city's captivating history as you cruise along its iconic waters, exploring the real estate developments, distribution networks, and infamous locations that defined an era. With a personalized narration, stunning visuals, and a touch of nostalgia, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Miami's turbulent past.

Good to know

Gain insight into Miami's history and culture with this unique boat tour that offers a blend of entertainment and education. From iconic landmarks to insider stories, you'll walk away with a deeper appreciation for Miami's rich past. Don't forget to bring your own drinks and snacks to enjoy during the cruise, and be prepared for a memorable experience that will leave you wanting more.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the "How Miami Became the 80s Cocaine Capital Boat Tour" rave about the engaging narrative, stunning visuals, and immersive experience. They praise the tour for its unique blend of history, entertainment, and nostalgia, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Miami. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Miami's colorful past in a truly unforgettable way.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Coconut Grove

(Pass by)

We will be riding around the different marinas explaining the distributions networks (mainly focused on cigarrete boats) that were highly elaborated, and many people were involved locally and nationally in the consumption of the imported product.

Miami Skyline View

(Pass by)

From there we will be heading towards Miami Skyline. Cocaine, money, and real estate. This was the holy trinity that Miami high-rollers worshipped from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.The nexus between drug trafficking, money laundering, and real estate is one of the overarching themes of this period and you will be hearing about it while seeing digital pictures onboard your boat of how Miami was structured in the 80's vs today's landscape.

The Mutiny Hotel by Provident Hotels & Resorts

(Pass by)

On the way back you will be hearing about the Hotel Mutiny, a boutique destination in 1970s-80s Miami with an exclusive, members-only club that was frequented by so many real-life Tony Montanas during its cocaine-dusted heyday. The quintessence of Miami’s industrial-scale narcotic hedonism was a hotel on Sailboat Bay, Coconut Grove.

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