Delve into the vibrant world of South Beach on a thoughtfully curated walking tour led with an insider perspective. This experience goes beyond the surface, bringing together Art Deco architecture, cultural evolution, and the stories that define this iconic neighborhood. As you move through Ocean Drive and surrounding streets, each stop is selected to highlight both well-known landmarks and hidden corners most visitors miss.
Photo opportunities are a key part of the experience, with time built in throughout the tour. You will be guided to visually striking locations and ideal angles to capture memorable photos & videos along the way.
Discover how history, design, and pop culture intersect,...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
1116 Ocean Dr
In front of the Versace Mansion (Casa Casuarina)
Instructions:
Please meet outside the front gate on Ocean Drive. Your guide will be there to greet you.
Return
Euclid Oval
Lincoln Road Mall at Euclid Oval (Lincoln Rd & Euclid Ave), Miami Beach
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Delve into the vibrant world of South Beach on a thoughtfully curated walking tour led with an insider perspective. This experience goes beyond the surface, bringing together Art Deco architecture, cultural evolution, and the stories that define this iconic neighborhood. As you move through Ocean Drive and surrounding streets, each stop is selected to highlight both well-known landmarks and hidden corners most visitors miss.
Photo opportunities are a key part of the experience, with time built in throughout the tour. You will be guided to visually striking locations and ideal angles to capture memorable photos & videos along the way.
Discover how history, design, and pop culture intersect,...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
1116 Ocean Dr
In front of the Versace Mansion (Casa Casuarina)
Instructions:
Please meet outside the front gate on Ocean Drive. Your guide will be there to greet you.
Return
Euclid Oval
Lincoln Road Mall at Euclid Oval (Lincoln Rd & Euclid Ave), Miami Beach
Itinerary
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Ocean Drive
Step onto Ocean Drive, the iconic stretch of South Beach where Art Deco architecture meets pop culture and layered history. Surrounded by pastel façades and palm-lined views, you’ll explore the design elements that define this district while stepping into stories that shaped its identity.
This area isn’t just beautiful, it has edge. From the influence of early gangster culture tied to cities like Chicago, to the cinematic imprint of Scarface, Ocean Drive has long been a stage for reinvention, excess, and notoriety. You’ll stand near the legendary Versace Mansion, where fashion, fame, and tragedy intersect, and pass landmarks like The Carlyle Hotel, featured in countless films and cultural moments.
Throughout this portion, there is a strong focus on photo opportunities, with guidance on capturing the best angles of both the architecture and the vibrant street scene before continuing deeper into South Beach.
30 minutes
2
Espanola Way
Step into Española Way, a hidden gem that feels like a world apart from the energy of Ocean Drive. Inspired by Mediterranean villages, this charming pedestrian street was designed in the 1920s to evoke the romance of Spain and Italy, with colorful facades, archways, and intimate courtyards.
Here, the pace slows. You’ll experience a more intimate side of South Beach, where architecture, culture, and atmosphere blend into a distinctly European feel. This stop offers a contrast to the bold Art Deco lines, revealing another layer of Miami’s early vision as a curated destination.
It’s also one of the most photogenic and atmospheric spots on the tour, with plenty of opportunities to capture its textures, colors, and character before continuing on.
20 minutes
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Miami Beach
Explore a quieter side of South Beach beyond the main tourist paths, where residential streets and green spaces reveal how locals live and experience the area day to day including Meridan Ave and Flamingo Park.
20 minutes
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Lincoln Road
A lively pedestrian promenade where the tour concludes, surrounded by shops, cafés, and the vibrant energy of Miami Beach.