Top Florida Culture - page 2

Discover St. Augustine's historical sites with ease, without the hassle of research or figuring out transport, during this private guided tour. Ride in a vintage vehicle with guides dressed in 1920s fashion as you cruise past landmarks such Castillo de San Marcos, Flagler College, and St. George Street in the historic district, while learning more about the sites than you would on your own.

Explore the most popular sites in Miami with ease on this scenic hop-on hop-off bus tour. Visit many of the top attractions in South Beach, Wynwood, Little Havana, and more, with the freedom to choose when and where you disembark. This flexible experience also allows you to pick from different packages, including the option to upgrade and add on a night tour or a boat tour to see Millionaire’s Row.

Eat your way through the many flavors of South Beach—and immerse yourself in the area's vibrant culture—on this two-in-one, small-group walking tour. Accompany your guide to local restaurants and foodie hideaways that you'd likely otherwise miss. Along the way, learn about the commingling of cultures that defines this diverse Miami neighborhood, and spot some of South Beach's iconic art deco architecture, too.

Step aboard an evening cruise for dinner and drinks while you take in views of St. Pete Beach. Watch over the landmarks of St. Pete and munch on food from the tropical-themed buffet. Open bar means you won't go thirsty while jamming to island music from the onboard DJ and other entertainment.

A laid-back way to see Miami, this night tour is perfect for those looking for a sightseeing adventure with a twist. Cruise through South Beach and downtown Miami on a double-decker bus as you enjoy informative commentary from a local guide via personal headphones. See the city’s famous landmarks all lit up at night and enjoy panoramic views along the way. Choose to sit in the enclosed lower level or up top to enjoy the fresh air.

Explore the best that Key West has to offer on this narrated tour aboard a miniature train. See Key West’s top attractions and learn about the Conch Republic’s history and residents, including Ernest Hemingway and Harry Truman. Get to know Old Town Key West, from the Front Street Depot to Mallory Square, and learn the stories behind the sights from the live on-board commentary.

Embark on the ultimate space adventure at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, where you can explore a range of exciting tour options. Walk beneath the largest rocket ever flown, meet a veteran NASA astronaut, and get up close with Space Shuttle Atlantis. Experience the thrilling Shuttle Launch Experience and discover interactive exhibits that bring space exploration to life. For an enhanced visit, upgrade to include a 30-minute airboat ride on the St. Johns River or opt for the Ultimate Space Experience, featuring lunch with an astronaut and an exclusive bus tour. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into space!

Taste your way through Key West's Historic Seaport on a gourmet walking tour with a local guide. You'll stroll from the docks into some of the most colorful neighborhoods in Key West, pausing to sample locally caught pink shrimp, spiny lobster, or other just-as-delicious non-seafood options, learning about Key West history along the way. Don't forget to save room for a refreshing glass of white wine and our famous key lime pie! Exploring Key West on foot is an ideal way to soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

Take to the water for your adrenaline fix while in Miami with this fun banana boat ride. Hop aboard the banana boat with space for up to six people and prepare to get wet as you are towed behind a 25ft motorboat. Admire the views as you zip along the shore and hold on tight as you pick up speed! Optional photo packages are also available to capture your experience.

Enter into a decadent world of chocolate on this family-friendly tour. Make your own way to the chocolate factory, and embark on an interactive journey where you learn every step of the chocolate-making process, can see the equipment at work, and can visit the on-site chocolate museum. Enjoy a range of samples as you go, plus the chance to customize your own chocolate bar (own expense) and shop for samples.

See St. Augustine from a new perspective with this leisurely sunset cruise. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic cruise including views of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, the Bridge of Lions, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Sip beer or wine from the on-board bar with the Osprey, 21 and older option, or select the Island Breeze option for a family-friendly experience.

Explore the streets of Key West on this guided small-group walking tour. As you wander through Old Town, discover the history and culture of the island, which includes tales of shipwrecks, cigar manufacturing, and treasure hunting. Stop at popular attractions such as the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the Southernmost Point, and Audubon House & Tropical Gardens.

As one of only three Historic Landmark Districts in Florida, Ybor City is a can’t-miss neighborhood when visiting Tampa. Often disputed, this area is known as the origin of the classic Cuban sandwich. This small group shared tour will delve into the history of the sandwich, the cigars, and the vibrant Cuban culture which is still thriving in the community today.

Get a different perspective of Key West and visit some lively local spots at the same time during this haunted pub crawl tour. Take a journey through the streets of Key West as your guide regales you with scary stories. From eerie tales of possessed dolls to creepy encounters with the macabre, enjoy the entertainment as you visit various landmarks.

Whatever history you know of St. Augustine, this tour will teach you about the dark, unwritten side you might not know. The Ancient City has centuries worth of colonial era history and many more predating it, making it ripe for tales that are less than honorable. From the prostitution industry to the secret speakeasy taverns, you’ll learn about the seedy underbelly of St. Augustine’s past and which political powers allowed it to thrive.

Explore one of Florida's most picturesque harbors on this Tampa history cruise that transports travelers back in time across stunning blue waters. See the real-life pirate ship known as Gabriella up close and take in views of million-dollar homes, popular museums, and the famous 'Plant Hotel' as you listen to expert commentary about the city's rich past.

Explore Everglades National Park on a thrilling airboat ride through the Everglades. On this half-day adventure, ride under the mangrove tunnels and through marsh grass, and see wildlife such as alligators, turtles, deer, and birds in their natural habitat. After the boat ride, enjoy some free time to explore the various alligator exhibits.

Jimmy Buffett has left his mark on Key West since he arrived 50 years ago. If you have a passion for all things Buffett and Margaritaville, this walking tour is the best way to find the locations around Old Key West that inspired his songs. Your guide will also take you to the location of his first gig, some of his favorite watering holes, bars he played in and his recording studio.

Spend three hours eating like a local and learning all about Little Havana with a guide to show you some of the area’s very best eats. You’ll sample food from different restaurants while you hear stories about Cuba’s history and culture. Watch hand-rolled cigars get made, taste a smooth Café Cubano (Cuban coffee), enjoy a warm empanada (a deep-fried turnover), and much more.

Experience the vibrant culture and diverse cuisine of the bustling South Beach neighborhood of Miami on this guided small-group food tour. Led by a local foodie guide, sample various cuisines at some of the most popular restaurants in South Beach, and learn about the history, culture, and architecture of the trendy, quirky Art Deco District. Food tastings and beverages included.

Cast your line and catch your next meal on a half-day fishing trip from Fort Lauderdale. Offered in the morning, afternoon, and evening, the 4-hour excursion can suit any schedule. Use a provided pole to reel in grouper, porgies, snapper, and more. Bait, tackle, and all other equipment is at your disposal. Your catch is cleaned by the crew, ready to be cooked at home or prepared by a nearby restaurant.

Combine two of Miami's major highlights-food and architecture-on this walking tour of South Beach. Instead of one meal, sample foods from several famous spots and more local gems. Rest between bites during stops at colorful Art Deco properties. The tour is limited to 15 travelers so it doesn't feel too crowded.

A good choice for nature lovers, this tour takes you into a unique part of Rock Springs Run known as "Emerald Cut.” The first part of the tour is an upstream paddle through calm waters and overhead tree canopy, with stops to hop off your clear kayak and into the fresh spring water. Keep your eyes peeled for for fish, turtles, birds, small alligators, and more.

We offer a one-hour horseback riding tour through the enchanting trails of Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. Guests learn about the park's history, local nature all while connecting with our well-trained horses that are suitable for riders of all levels. Guests will start riding through the trails and finish off riding their horse on the pristine waters of the Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. The ranch is committed to providing guests with the best possible experience, ensuring the comfort and safety of their horses.