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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.
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Meeting and pickup
MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time MEETING PLACE: 11th Street Diner, 1065 Washington Ave, Miami Beach MEETING POINT: Please meet your guide outside the main entrance of 11th Street Diner. Please don't go inside! 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
The tour ends at the Woflsonian Museum
Itinerary
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Meet & greet and introduction to the Art Deco District in South Beach. Starting from the vibrant streets of South Beach, you’ll discover a blend of must-see highlights and hidden gems that reveal the rich history and culture of this unique neighborhood. Your guide will share fascinating stories, insightful narration, and a touch of humor, making this tour an interactive experience you won’t want to miss.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ocean Drive
This meticulously curated tour concludes in a prime location, surrounded by Miami’s best boutiques, restaurants, and bars, allowing you to continue your extraordinary day in this vibrant city. Whether you’re an architecture enthusiast or a casual traveler, this Art Deco walking tour promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty and charm of South Beach. See and visit up-close a selection of the best Art Deco buildings along Miami’s iconic Ocean Drive. The McAlpin (1424 Ocean Drive) ... The Clevelander (1020 Ocean Drive) ... The Breakwater Hotel (940 Ocean Drive) ... The Webster (1220 Collins Avenue) ... Waldorf Towers Hotel (860 Ocean Drive) ... The Carlyle (1250 Ocean Drive) ... Jerry's Famous Deli (1450 Collins Avenue)
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Visit this beautifully located park nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Ocean Drive, between 5 Street and 14 Place. Lummus Park has been the backdrop for many television and film scenes.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit the remarkable Wolfsonian Museum showcasing the 20-foot-tall Art Deco window grille from the 1930’s Norris Theatre in Pennsylvania One of the tour’s highlights is a visit to the renowned Wolfsonian Museum, where you’ll explore exceptional Art Deco exhibits, including the stunning "Crowning Art Deco Turret." This museum beautifully showcases the artistic movement’s splendor and provides a deeper understanding of its influence on design and architecture. As you stroll through the colorful streets of South Beach, you’ll have ample opportunities to capture unique and memorable photos, ensuring you take home more than just memories. Plus, don’t miss the chance to visit the museum’s outstanding gift shop, filled with artistically curated merchandise and one-of-a-kind items to commemorate your visit.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
- Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
- Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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