Top Miami Historical Tours - page 4

Embark on a captivating journey through South Beach's Art Deco Historic District with a private guide, offering a unique perspective on the area's rich history and distinctive charm. Begin at the lavish Versace Mansion, an emblem of Miami's glamorous past, then stroll through the streets where mobsters and Hollywood celebrities once roamed. Your guide will regale you with tales of the area's transformation from a tropical swamp into a cultural hotspot, highlighting its unique architectural style. With a custom itinerary, visit key landmarks and discover lesser-known gems, each revealing stories of outrageous characters and scandalous events that shaped Miami's identity. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace, uncovering the fascinating evolution of this iconic district, from its Art Deco roots to its present-day allure.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Miami and enjoy a relaxing sightseeing cruise around Biscayne Bay. As you glide across the water, take in excellent views of the Downtown Miami skyline, Fisher Island, Miami Beach and Millionaire's Row, home to the rich and famous including Shaquille O'Neal, Gloria Estefan and P.Diddy.

Enjoy a day out in Key West from Miami without having to drive yourself. This day trip includes round-trip coach transport from your Downtown or Miami Beach hotel, so you don’t get lost finding a meeting place. Enjoy plenty of free time for solo explorations, or upgrade to include many different add-on activities, including dolphin watching, a glass-bottom boat ride, parasailing, snorkeling, and more.

For some, Miami is a sun-soaked city perfect for lounging by a resort pool. While for others, it offers much more—experience Miami's rich history, stunning buildings, and diverse neighborhoods on this private, half-day tour with a guide leading the way. Highlights include visits to the Financial District, Coconut Grove, and Vizcaya Museum. Learn about the city's Cuban heritage, and experience the fantastic buildings of the art deco district.

Little Havana is one of Miami’s most vibrant neighborhoods and during this walking tour, you can learn about the city’s Cuban influences and traditions. As well as listening to guide commentary, you can get more out of your experience by watching hands-on demonstrations of cigar rolling and Cuban coffee-making. As an added bonus, the tour package also gives you access to a sightseeing cruise too.

Go off-the-beaten-path in Miami Beach with this half-day biking adventure. Meet your guide for a small-group coastal bike ride from 1st Street in South Beach all the way to Haulover Inlet in Bal Harbour (99th Street) and back, for a total of 20 miles. Learn about local history, culture, and architecture as you cruise along Ocean Drive through South Beach and up to Surfside and Bal Harbour.

Combine a tour of Miami with an Everglades adventure with this combo, which saves you the hassle of having to book individual, separate tours. In just one day, see downtown Miami and beyond on a bus tour, take an airboat ride on the Everglades, and cruise on the crystal clear waters of Biscayne Bay, with free time along the way to grab lunch.

Explore a former warehouse district that’s been transformed by street art and galleries on a guided walking tour of Wynwood, one of greater Miami’s most creative destinations. Get an insider’s view of the art scene at cutting-edge galleries, and discover vibrant outdoor installations by established artists and up-and-coming local talent. Learn the techniques and stories behind Wynwood’s vivid murals and experience Miami at its most vibrant and artistic.

Explore the highlights of Miami with ease—and maximize your sightseeing time—on this private driving tour, which covers the best of the city's sights in just half a day. Traveling aboard an open-air Jeep or SUV, enjoy a comfortable way to get around town. With your private guide, discover vibrant neighborhoods such as Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, the Art Deco District, and South Beach, and more.

We will start in the morning from a place of your residence or your cruise ship. Just over an hour drive, and we find ourselves in the town of Palm Beach, founded by the Standard Oil magnate Henry Morrison Flagler. Besides being a very picturesque place, this place has the most billionaires per capita in the world. You would understand why. We will get acquainted with and talk about the famous attractions of Palm Beach including the Flagler's mansion built as his wedding gift for his bride in 1902. At that time the magnificent estate was proclaimed as "more wonderful than any palace in Europe. . . " It might have been as exaggeration, but the 75 rooms palace is really breathtaking. We will visit hotel "The Breakers" which has hosted such people as Queen Elizabeth, several US Presidents and Hollywood elites, finishing at the present home of former President Trump - "Mar-a-Lago". I hope that this would be one of the highlights of your vacation.

Updated 2025! Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you walk downtown Miami and the beautiful Miami River waterfront. You'll see some of Miami's historical houses and museums, and hear about some of it's famous people and inhabitants that made this unique area home. We'll point out and tell you about attractions, statues, buildings, parks, memorials and more that make up this beautiful part of the downtown. You'll learn a bit about Miami's history, the river and it's natural beauty. Tour highlights include the Freedom Tower, Miami Dade College, Gesu Catholic Church, the Miami Circle, the Miami Walk of Fame & much more! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Are you ready to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this vibrant city? Let's explore in the comfort of a luxury SUV or a van (for larger groups) all the best that the "magic city" has to offer, from Miami Beach with its iconic Art Deco District and beautiful beaches, Brickell which is the financial district, to the beauty of Coral Gables, "the city beautiful" to the historical neighborhood of Little Havana and calle 8 where you will see the old cubans playing domino. We can not miss Wynwood to admire the beautiful murals and the Miami Design District, a trendy neighborhood filled with luxury fashion brands. Other nice places and venues will be disclosed during the tour. Miami has a unique history, many places to see and a diverse culture to enjoy, that's why I love this city so much! Total duration 4 hours including the allotted time for transportation from pick up to drop off. The tour is fully customizable

A true cultural exchange, rooted in authenticity and connection. Step inside the real Little Havana, where pre 1959 Cuban Culture lives, the one locals cherish, artists celebrate, and Cuban families have built for generations. This immersive cultural walk goes far beyond the typical tourist stops, taking you into private museums, art galleries, historic taverns, and community spaces that most visitors never discover. Along the way, you’ll hear untold stories of exile, resilience, art, music, and neighborhood pride, shared by the people who lived them. Cuban Food Tastings and Cuban Coffee from decades Old Cuban Family Restaurant. And Depending on the day, you may meet Cuban business owners, artists, musicians, historians, or even Bay of Pigs veterans, each adding their own voice to the living history of Calle Ocho. What Makes This Tour Unique? Real conversations with local Cubans, not staged performances A deep dive into Cuban art, history, and neighborhood identity. Dance and Music

Discover Miami's hotspots and highlights, even if you have limited time, on this small-group half-day city tour. Follow a local guide to the Art Deco District, Biscayne Bay, and Brickell Avenue. Pass by the homes of Coconut Grove, where Miami's elite reside. Stop at Little Havana to see Cuban influences shaping Miami culture. This whirlwind tour hits the highlights in minimum time and includes round-trip hotel transport from South Beach.

Explore the captivating ecological wonders and rich history of Big Cypress National Preserve with an audio tour guide. Embark on a journey of discovery as you hike through nature trails, uncover historic sites, and more! Stop and go as you please, as you visit stops like Shark Valley - a unique ecosystem, encountering abundant wildlife like alligators and wading birds; Miccosukee Indian Village where you can learn about the rich heritage of the Miccosukee Tribe; and Big Cypress Scenic Loop - a winding scenic drive. Listen to fascinating stories that reveal the unique history of this natural preserve as you drive. Download the Shaka Guide app to access the tours.

Explore the stunning underwater world of Biscayne National Park with our immersive audio tour! Glide through crystal-clear waters, marvel at vibrant coral reefs, and uncover the rich history of shipwrecks and pirates that shaped this unique paradise. Unlike traditional tours, our guide lets you explore at your own pace, whether snorkeling, kayaking, or cruising. Hear expert insights about the park’s diverse marine life, hidden gems, and conservation efforts—all while saving money on costly guides. Join thousands of adventurers who’ve discovered Biscayne’s beauty with the freedom of an audio tour. Download now and dive into the experience! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours

Save time reading a guidebook and check off the sights of Miami by playing a private, interactive scavenger hunt game. Learn fun facts by solving trivia questions and complete challenges to help you get between notable locations. Key places on the route include the Art Deco District, Miami Beach, Soundscape Park, and The Wolfsonian–Florida International University.

Join us for a Key West One-Day Tour and experience the charm of the southernmost U.S. point! Enjoy a scenic drive over the famous Overseas Highway, with six hours to explore Key West at your own pace. Visit landmarks like the Southernmost Point, Hemingway’s House, or relax on the beach. Choose from optional activities like snorkeling or the Conch Train Tour. The tour includes comfortable transportation and a bilingual guide. Pick-up is available in Miami Beach (Collins Ave) or at Bayside Marketplace. Book today for a day of adventure and relaxation in this tropical paradise. THERE WILL BE A BALANCE OF $25 PER PERSON DUE ON BOARD (CASH ONLY)

Discover the vibrant heart of Miami on our 2.5hour Little Havana walking tour! Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this iconic Cuban neighborhood as you stroll down colorful Calle Ocho. Watch locals play dominoes at Máximo Gómez Park, hear lively salsa and Latin music filling the streets, and take in the historic landmarks and stunning murals that bring the area to life. Along the way, savor authentic Cuban coffee, taste traditional pastries, and watch artisans hand-roll cigars right before your eyes. Your expert guide will share insider stories and cultural insights, giving you a unique perspective on Little Havana’s rich history and traditions. This tour is more than sightseeing it’s a full cultural experience that lets you truly feel the spirit of Miami’s Cuban community. By the end, you’ll leave with unforgettable memories, delicious flavors, and a deeper connection to the vibrant culture that makes Little Havana so special. Admision fee $30 due at arrival

Get off the beaten path and explore one of Miami's most diverse and thriving neighborhoods on this small-group golf cart tour of Coconut Grove. Cruise around the leafy neighborhood and learn about its founding by Bahamian pioneers and how the local community continues to honor this heritage through its distinctive cuisine, music, art, and architecture.

Explore the vibrant heart of Miami's iconic Art Deco movement on Ocean Drive, home to some of the most stunning 1930s architecture in America. This fully guided tour takes you through the origins of Art Deco, highlighting its influential architects, visionary designers, and the distinct styles that shaped Miami's unique aesthetic. Embark on a captivating 2½-hour walking tour that delves into the stunning world of Art Deco in South Beach, Miami. This engaging journey takes you through the heart of the iconic Art Deco District, where your expert local guide will showcase the architectural magnificence that spans decades.

Explore and learn about Miami’s iconic neighborhoods, vibrant culture, and stunning skyline views. Discover Cuban traditions, colorful street art, Art Deco landmarks, coffee, cigars, and local stories. Stroll along famous Ocean Drive and admire the colorful Art Deco architecture Learn about the transformation of Wynwood through the vision of Tony Goldman Experience Miami through its people, culture, traditions, and neighborhoods Immerse yourself in Cuban heritage and learn about cigars, coffee and music Enjoy spectacular skyline views and the most scenic photo locations all over

Unlike group tours, this tour is completely private, which means that the guide and the vehicle will be dedicated only to you and your companions. During the tour you can visit iconic neighborhoods, stop for pictures and enjoy detailed explanations about each place you visit. It’s an excellent choice for first-time travelers to Miami or for those who want to re-discover the city in more depth. As this is a private activity, remember that you can customize your Tour as you wish. Making an extra stop or skipping one is as easy as requesting it from your driver/guide, it is recommended to follow the itinerary so you can have a complete experience, however you can customize it to suit your desires.

Experience the best of Miami and the Everglades on this all-in-one day tour! Start at Bayside Marketplace, Miami’s lively waterfront hub, then head to Everglades National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a thrilling airboat ride and an up-close alligator show. Back in the city, explore the vibrant Wynwood Walls and immerse yourself in Cuban culture in Little Havana. Drive past iconic landmarks like the Miami Heat Arena and historic Freedom Tower, and for a breathtaking perspective, opt for the Island Queen Sightseeing Cruise along Biscayne Bay. With a perfect blend of wildlife, art, culture, and city views, this tour delivers a full Miami experience in one unforgettable day.