THE 10 BEST Miami Tours & Excursions
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- 1 to 4 hours
- 4 hours to 1 day
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- 4.0 of 5 bubbles & up
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- 2.0 of 5 bubbles & up
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Likely to Sell Out
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1. Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami
2. Miami Skyline Cruise of South Beach and Millionaire Homes
3. 60 min. Everglades Airboat ride & pick-up ,small group +pro guide
4. Miami Sunset and City Lights Cocktail Cruise
5. Miami’s Best Private Boat Charter with a Captain
6. Miami and Bayside 90 min Cruise of Celebrity Islands
7. Miami Skyline 90-Minute Sunset Cruise
8. Nature & Island Exploration on SUP/Kayak
9. West Palm Beach High speed Train Tour with Boat Tour in Miami
10. Everglades Tour from Miami with Transportation
11. Sightseeing Helicopter Ride over Miami Beach
12. Key West Day Trip from Miami with Activities
13. Speedboat Sightseeing Tour of Miami
14. 2 hrs Miami Private Boat Tour with Cooler, Ice, Bluetooth Stereo
15. Big Bus Miami: Sightseeing Night Tour by Open-top Bus
16. Miami Moonlit ATV Adventure: Explore Redland's Hidden Trails
17. Everglades Airboat, Wildlife Experience with roundtrip transfer
18. 1-Hour Air boat Ride and Nature Walk with Naturalist in Everglades National Park
19. Miami Combo: City Half Day Tour, waking Tour, Biscayne Bay Cruise
20. South Beach Cultural Food and Walking Tour
21. Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne
22. Castaway the Day : Miami Sunset Sail with Champagne
23. Superblue Miami Immersive Art Experience Ticket in Miami
24. Wynwood Graffiti Spray Paint Station
25. AquaFusion Combo: Jet Ski + Party Boat Excursion (Groups)
26. Beginner Friendly Island Snorkeling
27. Best of Little Havana Miami Food and Culture Walking Tour
28. Miami Everglades: Airboat Tour, Wildlife Show, and Roundtrip Bus
29. Miami Island Ultimate Adventure
30. Sail Biscayne Bay: An Intimate Eco-Adventure
What travelers are saying.
- Miami Skyline 90 min Cruise of South Beach Millionaire Homes & Venetian Islands
- Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami
- 60 min. Everglades Airboat ride & pick-up ,small group +pro guide
- Speedboat Sightseeing Tour of Miami
- Everglades Tour from Miami with Transportation
- Dolphin World
- Everglades Airboat Tours: Scenic Airboat Rides in Miami
- Miami Everglades Connection
- Everglades River of Grass Adventures
- Everglades Airboat Expeditions
- Sailing Adventures Miami
- WhitSki Yacht Rentals
- Boatmiamiboat -Boat rental tours in Miami-
- Royale Society Hospitality
- Miami Aqua Tours
- Prime Luxury Rentals
- Tigertail Airboat Tours
- Croisiere Privee Miami
- Everglades Nature Tours
- Tranquility Catamaran
Top Tours in Miami, FL
Miami tours.
- Sightseeing Tours
- Walking Tours
- Ports of Call Tours
- Up to 1 hour
- 1 to 4 hours
- 4 hours to 1 day
- 5.0 of 5 bubbles
- 4.0 of 5 bubbles & up
- 3.0 of 5 bubbles & up
- 2.0 of 5 bubbles & up
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Likely to Sell Out
- Special Offers
- The ranking of tours, activities, and experiences available on Tripadvisor is determined by several factors including the revenue generated by Tripadvisor from these bookings, the frequency of user clicks, and the volume and quality of customer reviews. Occasionally, newly listed offerings may be prioritized and appear higher in the list. The specific placement of these new listings may vary.
1. Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami
2. Miami Skyline Cruise of South Beach and Millionaire Homes
3. 60 min. Everglades Airboat ride & pick-up ,small group +pro guide
4. Miami Sunset and City Lights Cocktail Cruise
5. Miami’s Best Private Boat Charter with a Captain
6. Miami and Bayside 90 min Cruise of Celebrity Islands
7. Miami Skyline 90-Minute Sunset Cruise
8. Nature & Island Exploration on SUP/Kayak
9. Private Boat ride with Miami Watersports
10. Everglades Tour from Miami with Transportation
11. Sightseeing Helicopter Ride over Miami Beach
12. Key West Day Trip from Miami with Activities
13. Speedboat Sightseeing Tour of Miami
14. 2 hrs Miami Private Boat Tour with Cooler, Ice, Bluetooth Stereo
15. Big Bus Miami: Sightseeing Night Tour by Open-top Bus
16. Miami Moonlit ATV Adventure: Explore Redland's Hidden Trails
17. Everglades Airboat, Wildlife Experience with roundtrip transfer
18. 1-Hour Air boat Ride and Nature Walk with Naturalist in Everglades National Park
19. Luggage Storage and Cruise Lounge Area
20. Miami Combo: City Half Day Tour, waking Tour, Biscayne Bay Cruise
21. South Beach Cultural Food and Walking Tour
22. Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne
23. Castaway the Day : Miami Sunset Sail with Champagne
24. Superblue Miami Immersive Art Experience Ticket in Miami
25. AquaFusion Combo: Jet Ski + Party Boat Excursion (Groups)
26. Beginner Friendly Island Snorkeling
27. Best of Little Havana Miami Food and Culture Walking Tour
28. Miami Everglades: Airboat Tour, Wildlife Show, and Roundtrip Bus
29. Miami Island Ultimate Adventure
30. Sail Biscayne Bay: An Intimate Eco-Adventure
What travellers are saying.
- Miami Skyline 90 min Cruise of South Beach Millionaire Homes & Venetian Islands
- Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami
- 60 min. Everglades Airboat ride & pick-up ,small group +pro guide
- Speedboat Sightseeing Tour of Miami
- Everglades Tour from Miami with Transportation
- Dolphin World
- Everglades Airboat Tours: Scenic Airboat Rides in Miami
- Miami Everglades Connection
- Everglades River of Grass Adventures
- Everglades Airboat Expeditions
- Sailing Adventures Miami
- WhitSki Yacht Rentals
- Boatmiamiboat -Boat rental tours in Miami-
- Royale Society Hospitality
- Miami Aqua Tours
- Prime Luxury Rentals
- Tigertail Airboat Tours
- Croisiere Privee Miami
- Everglades Nature Tours
- Tranquility Catamaran
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Miami will forever conjure images of sunny beaches, colorful cocktails, and neon-lit art deco buildings; however, there’s more to this popular Florida vacation spot than what you might think. Its rich cultural legacy runs deep through the city, exploding on the dance floors of Little Havana, in the Cubano sandwiches and Michelin-rated restaurants, and through the art found in places like up-and-coming Wynwood. You’ll get a taste of all that the Magic City has to offer on Miami city and sightseeing tours.
For those looking to go beyond the city limits, head to Miami Beach for boat tours that offer a cool reprieve to our year-round warm weather. Skip across Biscayne Bay to see the Miami skyline, as well as some celebrity-owned islands. Now is the perfect time to explore what Miami and its surroundings have to offer with a guided sightseeing tour. Whether you’re a first-timer or a veteran snowbird, our Gray Line Miami sightseeing tours add a local perspective on experiences like a Little Havana food tour, a day trip to the Everglades , cruises on Biscayne Bay, Key west , and attractions like Miami Seaquarium.
Boat tours in Miami
A trip to our beautiful beaches should be part of any must-do list. Once you’ve had your share of sunning on the soft sands, consider renting a kayak or flyboard to splash around in the warm water, or better yet, take a 90-minute boat tour around the bay to unwind. For those traveling with friends and family, consider arranging a 4-hour Miami sport fishing excursion that includes drinks for something different.
City tours of Miami
When you’re done having fun in the sun, throw on some comfortable walking shoes and hit the streets to discover our vibrant Latin-American culture in neighborhoods such as Little Havana, Wynwood, and Coconut Grove, among others. On Miami city sightseeing tours, expect included transportation from your desired pickup and drop-off location, as well as plenty of perks including food and drinks, admission tickets to major attractions such as tk, and more!
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Since 1910, Gray Line has been a trusted provider of traveler experiences and sightseeing tours in the world’s most sought after locations. Helping you discover a new destination – that’s our passion! With hundreds of local offices, our team of on-site experts is there to help you see the sights and do the things that you just can’t miss.
From palm-lined beaches to neon skyline, our premier destination offers visitors the rare opportunity to experience it ALL. Beautiful year-round weather tops the list, creating the perfect backdrop for a variety of world-renowned events fueled by our vibrant arts, music, cultural and sports scene. Then there's the electric nightlife, hot entertainment and first-class dining on South Beach and Ocean Drive. We have shopping for every budget and attractions for every age. If it's outdoor adventure you’re looking for, a wide range of unparallel Natural Reserves wait to be discovered; how about this - fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, and kite boarding, if you dare. Sightseeing, sporting events, spa treatments, Art Deco architecture, Art Basel and attractions galore - it's here in Miami. We’ve got you covered – now it’s up to you to FIND A REASON TO GO!
Miami Tours
Miami is one of the major tourist destinations located in South Florida in the US's south-eastern region. The near-perfect weather, sandy beaches, calm crystal waters, and variety of attractions make Miami a city of vivid recreational possibilities. Gray Line brings you the best Miami City Tours to help you select the tour that suits your needs and interests.
Our tours are of the highest quality and typically involve smaller tour groups with fewer individuals per guide for a better and more personalized experience. Whether you need a ride from Miami Airport to Miami hotel or are looking to book Miami tours, Gray Line is here to make your trip in Miami enjoyable and stress-free. We guarantee you the most competitive and transparent prices among all the available Miami city tours, along with free cancellation for your convenience.
What attractions are there in Miami for Day Trips?
Miami is home to a variety of attractions. Our Miami tours are designed to help cover all the main attractions of Miami into one vacation. If you are craving for a taste of art, explore the amazing street murals or visit unique museums in Miami, including Perez Art Museum, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, The Bass, The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, and more. Get a glimpse of the local architecture such as Ancient Spanish Monastery, Holocaust Memorial, Venetian Pool, and others, with the best Miami tours, or head to the local zoo or Miami sea aquarium.
Enjoy some of the best culinary dishes at tantalizing restaurants dotted across Miami. Bring out your adventurous side with close wildlife encounters and thrilling adventures in one of Miami's National Parks. From the North side of Miami to the South, natural or man-made charms, above land attractions, or those below the water, there are plenty of places and attractions for you to explore in Miami. We ensure you have an awesome experience and tons of memories to take home with you.
Miami Water Attractions
There are many water bodies in Miami, including canals, bays, marinas, and the Miami River, being an oceanfront city. Opt for our Miami boat tours that take you through different places of interest like the celebrity house tour, Miami Skyline, the Venetian Islands, and Miami's port. Enjoy the beautiful sunny afternoon on a secluded spot with family and friends on a private Miami shore excursion.
Enjoy thrilling water sports in Miami like kayaking, snorkelling, parasailing, and other water adventures. Party or charter boats are also available for full-day or half-day sports fishing in Miami. For couples, there are plenty of romantic choices, including sunset cruises and moonlight excursions. Enjoy the lively night-time Miami skyline with world-class food, finest champagnes, and lounge music.
Miami Open Roof Double Decker Bus Tours
One of the best ways to enjoy Miami sightseeing is on a Miami Sightseeing Double Decker Tour. You can enjoy the pleasant sunny weather while our guide takes you through the city's major attractions. The experienced and friendly guides accompany you, providing interesting narration and facts about the different places throughout the tour. The scheduled stops at major Miami areas for tourists allow you to hop off and explore, shop, and dine before boarding on another bus to continue with the Miami tour.
Miami from the Sky
For adventure seekers, our scenic helicopter tour in Miami gives you VIP access to South Florida's most iconic landmarks. Enjoy the city views and the crystal waters from thousands of feet up in the air. We provide you with an unforgettable experience that you will remember for many years to come.
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The 16 Best Miami Tours
Eat, walk or party your way through the Magic City on these top tours.
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Bike your way through Wynwood for an exercise-filled artistic excursion.
There is so much to see and do in Miami – and so many ways to experience it, whether that's on foot, by bus or on the water via Jet Ski or parasail . If you've come to admire the gorgeous celebrity mansions, party on South Beach , wander among the murals of Wynwood or eat your way through Little Havana , there's a guided tour to suit your interests. Using both traveler opinion and expert input, U.S. News rounded some of the best tours in Miami.
Cycle Party – Wynwood Insta Tour
See the amazing art and murals the Wynwood neighborhood is famous for while riding a pedal-powered vehicle with up to 14 other participants and your pilot/guide. On the 90-minute guided tour, you'll learn about the centurylong history of the area while enjoying music and viewing vibrant art. Reviewers applaud guides for being both fun and educational. They also say the art is amazing. Tickets for the excursion start at $45 per person and tours depart at 10:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. You can also book the bike for a private tour for around $450. Children must be 16 to be in a pedaling seat, but all ages may participate (there are five seats with no pedals on the vehicle). The company also offers a cycling bar crawl of Wynwood.
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Everglades Nature Tours – Semi-Private 1-Hour Airboat Tour
Discover the southeastern section of Everglades National Park on an airboat ride with Everglades Nature Tours. The one-hour tour includes a history of the Everglades, as well as information about its ecosystem and plenty of wildlife spotting. Reviewers say guides are well-informed, and that they particularly enjoy the small-group aspect of the tour. Tickets cost $50 per person ages 6 and older, and tours depart multiple times daily. Alternatively, you can book a private airboat tour of the Everglades. The company also offers swamp buggy, van and walking tours of the Everglades.
Miami Tour Company – Miami to the Max! Half-Day City Tour
If you're short on time in Miami and are itching to see the city's top attractions, this four-hour bus tour may be just what you're looking for. The half-day excursion includes walking tours of Ocean Drive, Wynwood and Little Havana (where you'll also stop for lunch). Plus, thebus is equipped with personal phone chargers and bottled water. Reviewers describe the tour as fun and fantastic, and say the expert guides are engaging. Tickets start at $50 for adults, $35 for children ages 3 to 17 and are free for kids 2 and younger. Tours depart Tuesday through Sunday at 10 a.m. Miami Tour Company also offers boat tours of Miami, Everglades National Park and Key West .
Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures – Thriller Miami Tour
Reviewers say this exciting tour not only offers a fun ride, but also great views and interesting information about the city. During the 45-minute speedboat tour, passengers will whiz by Flagler Monument Island, Star Island and the Venetian Islands, among other highlights. Provided there are safe ocean conditions, the captain will zip through the waves at speeds up to 40 mph. Tours depart about every hour between 11 a.m. and sunset daily, and tickets start at $38 for adults and $29 for kids ages 3 to 11. Children younger than 3 are not permitted to join the tour. The company also offers private charters aboard the Thriller Miami Hurricane, a more extreme version of the Thriller speedboat ride.
Art Deco Tours – Art Deco Cocktail Tour
Learn about Miami's art deco boom as you stroll along Ocean Avenue with a cocktail in hand on this three-hour tour. Along the way, you'll stop at art deco hotel lobbies, bars and rooftops while guides share stories of Miami's history and explain the rise of this distinct architectural style. You'll also sample several different cocktails. Reviewers praise the guides and say the tour is informative and interesting. Tours are offered Thursday through Sunday and start at 4 p.m. Tickets cost approximately $65 for participants 21 and older. Discounts are available for underage participants and those not imbibing. Art Deco Tours also offers nonalcoholic, art deco-themed walking tours and walking tours of Little Havana.
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Explore Miami through your tastebuds during a food tour.
Miami Culinary Tours – Little Havana Food & Cultural Tour
Discover the food of Miami's Little Havana neighborhood on this 2 1/2-hour excursion. You'll sample Cuban cuisine at several local eateries, including the famous Ball & Chain , listen to the chefs' stories, and make stops at a cigar factory and the Cubaocho Museum & Performing Arts Center . Reviewers say the food is delicious and that guides are entertaining and well-prepared. Tours, which are limited to 10 participants, depart several times daily in the late morning and afternoon. Tickets cost about$60 for adults and $50 for children ages 3 to 13. The company also offers food tours of South Beach, Wynwood and the Design District.
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Bike and Roll Miami – Art Deco Segway Tour
Glide down Ocean Drive past attractions like South Pointe Park , the Versace mansion, the Holocaust Memorial and more on this 2 1/2-hour Segway tour. After a brief introduction and safety lesson, your ride begins. As you tour, your guide will offer commentary on the city's famous art deco architecture and Miami's origins. Reviewers say it is a great ride and note that they feel safe riding the Segways. Tickets start at $69 for adults and $59 for students ages 13 to 21. Children 12 and younger are not allowed on the tour. Tours run at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily. Bike and Roll Miami also operates Segway tours of South Beach and Miami at sunrise or sunset. Travelers can also choose to take one of the company's bike tours of the city.
Duck Tours South Beach
Two tours in one, this entertaining 90-minute sightseeing excursion takes participants on both land and sea. Tours begin on the streets of Miami Beach through the Art Deco Historic District before the amphibious bus splashes into the Biscayne Bay for views of Fisher Island, Millionaire's Row and more. During the tour, guides trained in acting and comedy share jokes, games and music. Reviewers say the tour is fun, and the guides are witty and entertaining. Tours generally depart daily at 11 a.m. and 1, 3 and 5 p.m. If booked online, tickets cost approximately $35 for adults, with discounts for children and seniors.
The River of Grass Adventures – 1.5 Hour Semi Private Airboat Tours
Get out into nature during your visit to Miami with this airboat tour of the Everglades. The company's comfortable boats (complete with padded seats) take you into the "River of Grass" to search for wildlife like alligators, birds and otters. Reviewers say the captain is well-versed in Everglades flora and fauna and describe the tour as a great adventure. The 1 1/2-hour semiprivate tour, which is limited to eight people, runs daily from sunrise to sunset. Tickets cost approximately $85 per adult and about $45 for children ages 5 to 12. The tour is not recommended for children younger than 5. The company also offers longer airboat rides, private tours and sunset tours.
Wynwood Art Walk – Wynwood Golf Cart Buggy Tour
Hop on a golf cart to discover the Wynwood neighborhood's famous murals and street art on this hourlong tour. You'll leisurely motor past more than 50 pieces with multiple stops for selfies and up-close photos. Reviewers say guides are insightful and take participants to murals they otherwise might miss. Tickets start at $39 per person, and tours run multiple times daily. The company also offers walking tours of Wynwood as well as private outings.
Miami Food Tours – SoBe Tour des Forks
Check out South Beach restaurants popular with locals on the three-hour food-centric walking tour, which is limited to 12 participants. Enjoy tastings at five different restaurants and cafes, sampling Cuban, Peruvian and Italian cuisine, while also learning about the area's history, architecture and culture. Reviewers say the food is tasty, and the tour guides are both skilled and entertaining. Tickets cost around $60 for adults, $35 for children ages 8 to 12 and $20 for kids 7 and younger. Tours depart at 11 a.m. daily, with an occasional tour at 4:30 p.m. The company also runs private tours.
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Cruise by Fisher Island on a tour from Island Queen Cruises & Tours.
Island Queen Cruises & Tours – Millionaire's Row Sightseeing Cruise
Climb aboard the Island Queen yacht to admire the homes of the rich and famous as you cruise along the Biscayne Bay. You'll also see Miami Beach, Fisher Island and the port of Miami along the 90-minute journey. The boat features two sections for viewing: an open-air top deck and a climate-controlled main cabin. Reviewers say the guides are informative and the cruise offers great views. Others thought the ride was a little boring. Tickets for the cruise, which departs multiple times daily, cost about $30 for adults, $20 for ages 4 to 12 and is free for children 3 and younger. The company also pairs a boat cruise with a bus tour of the city.
Miami Seaplane Tours – Ultimate Miami and Beaches Seaplane Tour
For a bird's-eye view of Miami and its beaches, sign up for this hourlong seaplane flight. The tour takes passengers over the city, Key Biscayne, Stiltsville and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens . The plane even flies low enough in some areas to give participants a view of sea life swimming in the ocean below. Reviewers say the pilot is engaging and the views are exceptional. Tickets cost approximately $235 per person; a minimum of two passengers is required. Planes take off several times daily, typically between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The company also offers 30-minute seaplane tours of the Miami skyline and daytrips to Key West, among other options.
Shark Valley Tram Tours
The Shark Valley Tram Tour takes visitors into the depths of the Shark Valley section of Everglades National Park to see and learn about its unique ecosystem. A highlight of the approximately two-hour guided tour is the opportunity to climb a 45-foot observation deck for 20-mile panoramic views. Reviewers say guides offer educational commentary and that lots of wildlife is spotted along the route. Others say the tour was sometimes less-than entertaining. Tours run multiple times daily. Tickets start at $27 for adults, $21 for seniors, $14 for children ages 3 to 12 and are free for children 2 and younger. The price does not include the entrance fee for Everglades National Park. The company also offers bike rentals for self-guided bike tours.
Miami Design Preservation League – Official Art Deco Walking Tour
Led by Miami Design Preservation League historians and architects, this walking tour offers an introduction to Miami's various architectural styles, including art deco, Mediterranean Revival and Miami Modernist. During the approximately two-hour tour, guides lead the architecturally curious to hotels, restaurants and other businesses to admire the exterior and interior design. Reviewers highly recommend the tour and say it's a must-do if you enjoy art and architecture. Travelers also routinely praise guides for their expertise. Tickets cost approximately $30 per person or $25 for seniors, veterans and students. Children 12 and younger tour for free. Tours depart Friday through Monday at 10:30 a.m. The preservation league also runs private tours discussing the history of Jewish and LGBTQ communities in Miami Beach, among other outings.
Airboat in Everglades – Semi Private Airboat Adventure
Keep your eyes peeled for alligators, turtles and birds on this hourlong airboat tour that takes you through 8 miles of the Everglades. Reviewers attest to seeing a variety of wildlife on the tour and highly recommend the ride, even in the rain. Plus, the boat only has space for up to 11 passengers, which allows for an intimate small-group experience, according to reviewers. Tickets cost approximately $60 for adults, $30 for children ages 6 to 10 and are free for children 5 and younger. Tours depart daily at 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. The company also offers private tours and sunset tours.
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15 Best Tours In Miami Worth The Money
October 9, 2021 // by Florida Trippers
Are you headed to Miami and looking for the best tours in Miami for your trip? Then we have some great options for you. We have tracked for the best Miami tours worth the money for you!
When you plan a trip somewhere we know that you are anxious to see your favourite places without needing to spend a lot of time planning. That’s where tours come in! You get to enjoy the best Miami tours and excursions in Miami that save you the hassle of figuring out how to get to all the places.
As a fun bonus, the tour guides will load you with so much information in a fun and relaxed way that you will feel like you are a Miami expert when you’re done.
So whether you are hoping to hit the water for boat tours in Miami or head to the sky for a fanciful and exciting private helicopter ride in Miami we you covered. We have those and many more options of places to see and ways to travel. You are sure to find your favourite Miami activities here.
City Cruise to Millionaire’s Homes and Venetian Islands
Looking for tours in Miami that will show you how the rich and famous life then this is one of the Miami boat tours you will want to catch.
The City Cruise to Millionaire’s Homes and Venetian Islands allows you to soak up the sun and the Miami skyline from the Biscayne Bay in a myriad of ways. You can opt for a hop-on hop-off upgrade option if you want to explore a little on a different day (to be used on a day in addition to your tour day). If you are interested in just getting the tour then sit back and enjoy the ritzy homes for 90 minutes.
Your prices vary depending on which tour option you choose but plan to arrive 45 minutes before your departure time. And prepare to be amazed at all the celebrities that have their not-so-humble abodes in Miami. Curious where Shakira lives? How about Al Capone? Or Matt Damon? The knowledgeable and professional guides will give you all the details on these homes and many more. The tour guides are also bilingual in English and Spanish!
The tours run in rain or shine so be sure to be prepared for the weather. You join the boat from downtown Miami. The boat does have a double-deck so you are welcome to sit below and enjoy the view out the window if you’d rather not be on deck. You are sure to enjoy one of the best Miami tours.
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The Original Millionaire’s Row Cruise
This is one of the tours in Miami that you will love. Don’t let the title of the tour fool you – you will see a lot more than Millionaire’s Row on this Miami boat tour. The Original Millionaire’s Row Cruise is so much fun.
This is one of the most highly rated boat rides in Miami. You will board the tour at the Bayside Marketplace Marina. Be sure to arrive early to allow for boarding. Once onboard you can sit back and relax as you enjoy the entertaining tour guides.
The guides will share fascinating history and facts about the areas that you will get to see. Being out on the boat allows you a vantage point that you can’t have on land. And, yes, you will get to see beautiful and very large homes of some very well-known celebrities (like P.Diddy and Shaquille O’Neal).
It is one of the excursions in Miami that you won’t want to miss. They have several days and times to choose from. It is 90 minutes of beautiful scenery, incredible homes and enjoyable information. You will learn a lot about Miami!
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Half-Day Open-Top Bus and 90-Minute Boat Tour
If you would like tours in Miami that give you options to explore both the land and the sea this is a great option for you. The Half Day Open-Top Bus and 90-Minute Boat Tour gives you both a bus and a boat option.
You need to enjoy the open-top bus tour first before you take the boat tour. But you can enjoy your boat tour on a separate day if that works best for you.
The bus tour begins at Lincoln Road on South Beach and will take you through many popular areas in Miami. Espanola Way and Brickell district are a couple of areas you will get to see. You will be given a headset on the bus to comfortably hear the guide who shares a ton of information.
After the bus tour, you will head into the fresh sea breeze on Biscayne Bay for a 90-minute boat tour. Here you will get to see the famous Miami skyline and plenty of posh homes. When it comes to Miami sightseeing tours there are plenty of boat rides in Miami but this is a great option if you are looking for Miami bus tours as well! Plan a full half-day for this tour!
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Key West Full-Day Tour by Motor Coach Bus from Miami
Looking for tours in Miami that will take you to some of the beautiful places outside of Miami? Then this is your tour! The Key West Full-Day Tour by Motor Coach Bus from Miami tour will drive you on a comfortable bus all the way to Key West.
The bus leaves at 7:15 in the morning from downtown Miami at the Bayside Marketplace. Then you can sit back and enjoy your favorite audiobook while the Miami scenes drift into the background and the gorgeous tropical beauty of Key West welcomes you. It takes 3.5 hours to get to Key West from Miami but you will love the views from all the bridges you will cross. And you will get to have a blissful 6 hours in Key West.
This tour only covers the bus ride but once you arrive you have plenty of options. You could book a separate tour at one of the best Key West Tours . Or you could just as easily spend the day at one of the best Key West beaches to escape to . There are also fantastic restaurants , museums, and many more fun things to do in Key West Florida. You will not be lacking things to do just the willpower to make it all fit into a day!
You will need to be back to catch the bus at the end of the day by 5:00 pm but we are sure you will love your time on one of the Miami day tours that take you to Key West.
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South Beach: Segway Tour
This is one of the tours in Miami that takes you around on a Segway. That’s one of those two-wheeled gadgets that you’ve probably seen other people taking tours on and you’ve always secretly wanted to try. Well, now you can try it! The South Beach: Segway Tour takes you on either a one-hour or a two-hour guided Segway tour of South Beach.
While Segways are really fun and easy to learn to drive please be aware that this tour isn’t suitable for everyone. So please double-check the tour information for people that aren’t able to ride a Segway to be sure that you will be able to ride (such as children under 12 and pregnant women).
You will want to arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time to get all set up (you will get a helmet!). And then you are all set to enjoy your small group tour. They limit the groups to no more than 10 people so that you can have a very intimate feeling tour for a reasonable price.
The guides are super knowledgeable about the area and you will learn so much about the history, architecture and culture of the South Beach area. They have a couple start times each day so it’s pretty easy to find a day and time that works for you. You’re sure to have fun at one of the best Miami sightseeing tours.
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Big Bus Combo — Everglades, City Tour, and Bay Cruise
If you’ve been looking around for tours in Miami you’ve probably heard of the Big Bus Combo. The Big Bus Combo – Everglades, City Tour, and Bay Cruise is an awesome combination that gives you a great variety for a full-day tour. You can also split each part of the tour across three separate days to divide the fun up.
Be sure to check your booking as it does happen that not all three tours run on the same day and you will need to split the tours between days anyway. It’s not a problem as long as you know that’s what you’re booking! As always, contact the company if you have concerns or wish to confirm.
The tour kicks off with an everglades tour from Miami on an airboat. You will have a great opportunity to see wildlife in their natural surroundings. Turtles, alligators, colorful birds, snakes, and fish will abound. This is one of the popular boat tours in Miami.
Then you have the Miami bus tours portion. You’ll board the double-decker big bus to see the highlights of Miami. You will get to check out places like the Art Deco District and Wynwood. And you will be loaded with information about the history, rumors, and juicy details of betrayals that took place here.
Finally, it’s time for the Miami boat tours. This is one of the most popular Miami sightseeing tours as it takes you off land and on to the water of the Biscayne Bay. You’ll get a new vantage point of the city, enjoy the sea breeze over your face and get views of Millionaire’s Row that you can’t get any other way. The Big Bus Combo – Everglades, City Tour, and Bay Cruise definitely provides a lot of options for Miami day tours.
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Miami: Sunset Cruise through Biscayne Bay and South Beach
Tours in Miami at sunset are so dreamy. And if you are looking to snag a great vantage point of Miami, South Beach and the sunset then this tour is for you. The Sunset Cruise through Biscayne Bay and South Beach is a 1.5 hour cruise past some very famous spots set to the background of the setting sun over the water horizon.
This is a yacht tour in Miami and you will get to board a luxury yacht for this sunset tour. You’ll meet at Bayside Marketplace 45 minutes before your departure time. Check-in closes 15 minutes before departure so that the cruise can enjoy the golden sunset hour – so be on time! You can relax on a covered deck or inside and look out the windows. This is truly one of the best things to do in Miami at night!
For your blissful hour and a half, you can relax while the tour guide walks you through everything that you will get to see. From Al Capone’s well-known abode to south beach to incredible islands you will have a unique vantage point as the sun sets on the Miami skyline. It is definitely one of the best tours in Miami worth the money.
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Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami
Tours in Miami that involve food and walking are so simple on the outset but provide an experience that helps you feel like a local like nothing else does. The Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami is a food tour in Miami not to be missed.
This tour boasts incredible value. You will have roughly 2.5 hours of guided time in the little Havana district. In that time you will get to learn about the rich history of the area and try some amazing food. The food is all in support of local, family-owned places and it does not disappoint. All the food you will try is included in the ticket price of the tour. You really can’t go wrong. This is a fun way to enjoy a unique lunch while you are in Miami.
This tour is also incredibly family-friendly. Your kids will have the opportunity to learn about a new culture, area and food! Even if your kids are reluctant to try new foods they will have trouble resisting the flan ice cream or guava pastries! This is also a great option for a group looking for a fun way to celebrate a special occasion like a birthday. Really, this tour is great any time – even if you are a local! It is just that good. You are sure to love this vibrant community, the welcome that you feel and the food that will become your new favorites.
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South Beach 30-Minute Scenic Flight
Looking for tours in Miami that take you up into the sky? The South Beach 30-Minute Scenic flight is a great option for you.
You will board an Airplane Cessna 177 at the Miami Executive Airport. Then you will get to cover so much ground in your 30 minutes from the vantage point of the air. You’ll be given a headset so that you can communicate with your pilot and ask all your burning questions about what you see below or maybe you find yourself super interested in learning more about the airplane! This is a tour where you can enjoy asking the questions you’d like!
This is one of the Miami activities that is so unique. The thrilling tour will take you over Miami. You will get to see places like South Pointe Park, Biscayne Bay, South Beach and downtown Miami from a completely new viewing point. If you are looking for a tour that is a little more unique and original then this is a great splurge for you. You will even get a great view of the famous Vizcaya Museum & Gardens on your way back to the airport. It’s one of the airport rides from Miami not to be missed!
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Seaplane Skyline Tour
This is another of the tours in Miami that will take you into the sky for a fun and thrilling new view. The Seaplane Skyline Tour is even more unique as you get to ride in a seaplane which is something not everyone gets to do!
The 30-minute ride will take you into the sky just a short walk from the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay which makes it super easy to get to. The flight time may not seem like much but you can get an amazing view and cover a lot of air space in a short amount of time. There is no traffic to worry about in the sky!
You will get to see all the wide-ranging Miami architecture, Star Island, Biscayne Bay, and more from a new point of view. It’s recommended that you wear casual beachwear (keep in mind you board the airplane at the beach!) and no professional cameras are allowed. But you are sure to enjoy your 30 minutes of private time in the sky. This is one of the excursions in Miami that is sure to keep you talking about your trip for many years to come!
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45-Minute Sightseeing Speedboat Tour
Looking for tours in Miami that fill a need for speed? The 45-Minute Sightseeing Speedboat Tour will deliver in 45 minutes with high speeds over the water. You will speed past many of the same sights that other boat tours in Miami will take you to but with an extra kick of adrenaline.
This Miami speedboat tour is actually a great option for many different ages. Anyone over the age of 3 is welcome as long as they aren’t pregnant or have back issues. Of course, you need to be ready for high speeds on the water. It’s like Miami Vice in vacation form.
You will hop on board at Bayside Marina and the tours happen frequently throughout the day so you have lots of options to choose from. You really can pop this into any part of your day for a fun change of pace.
Several famous places will be sped past. You’ll get to see famous, luxury homes, offshore islands such as Fisher Island, and even get to check out South Beach and its fun art Deco district. If you are looking for a boat tour in Miami without all the extra information this could be a great option for you!
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30-Minute Miami Helicopter Ride for 3 Passengers
If you would like to check out tours in Miami that check off some bucket list items this is a great place to start! The 30-Minute Miami Helicopter Ride for 3 Passengers gives you a chance to fly over all the Miami crowds. You will get to see all of your favorite places while on a thrilling helicopter ride in Miami.
You will depart from the Miami Executive Airport and need to arrive 15 minutes before your departure time. This is a private ride but you don’t want to waste your time in the air by being late! Passengers can be any age but infants will need to sit on a lap to ride. Then you have the luxury of a private tour with your own private guide high in the air.
This tour is definitely a splurge but it is a once-in-a-lifetime kind of tour that is sure to check off some of your bucket list items. It is a great option of some of the best Miami tours out there.
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Fun Miami Beach Slingshot Adventure Self Guided Tour
While you can’t find any tours in Miami that will take you ATV riding in Miami you can ride a slingshot! The Fun Miami Beach Slingshot Adventure Self Guided Tour will give you 2 hours for the unique opportunity to drive a slingshot around the streets of Miami.
Since this is a self-guided tour this is a great option if you like to handle a lot of things yourself. Or perhaps you’d like a fun way to get around without crowds of people. Or maybe you aren’t a fan of the tour guide experience. If you have the money to spend then this could be a great option for you
Driving a slingshot is like getting to drive around a go-kart that looks a lot sleeker and cooler. This kind of experience isn’t cheap but it is going to give you an amazing experience to splurge on. The minimum age to ride in the slingshot is 13 but the driver needs to have a valid driver’s license (an international driver’s license is acceptable). Only two people per vehicle and the tour fee is per person.
All that in mind, you can use the slingshot just to cruise around or to hit a couple of places that you’ve been wanting to check out. If you have the opportunity you should try to book your slingshot for the evening as driving around at night is a real treat. You are sure to enjoy this as one of the unique and thrilling Miami activities.
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1-Hour Everglades Airboat Ride and Nature Walk
This is one of the tours in Miami that is so convenient to book and get to. The 1-Hour Everglades Airboat Ride and Nature Walk will pick you up from your hotel in the Greater Fort Lauderdale and Miami-Dade County area. Or if you have another area you would like to be picked up at you can contact them! You can even be picked up at the best AirBnbs in Miami !
Your tour cost includes so much! The transportation round trip is included. Entrance to the Everglades National Park, snacks and bottled water, and experiences naturalist guide are also included. Even sunscreen and insect repellent (if needed) and binoculars are included! Your guide will be an experienced naturalist from the Miccosukee Indian family who knows the land and the animals exceptionally well.
They really take care of everything for you to enjoy an Everglades tour from Miami ! This is a great way to hand the reigns of your trip confidently over to some experienced guides and enjoy 5.5 hours of fun education and transportation. You will get to ride an airboat through the everglades, then venture on a nature walk all with an experienced guide that will teach you about the animals you see in their natural habitat.
This is one of the Miami day tours that will not disappoint and you will be so glad that you booked this tour!
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Seaplane Tour to the Keys Dining Experience
This is the ultimate tour of Miami splurge experience. The Seaplane Tour to the Keys Dining Experience is luxurious, romantic, and intimate.
You will take off nearby the Biscayne Bay Marriott and enjoy a private flight directly to the Keys. Here you will be able to enjoy a fanciful meal (included in the tour price) right on the water. Your meal will include beverages, entree, appetizer, and dessert.
The destination will be Islamorada which is a low-key, fishing beach that is popular with the locals. Your low-key, relaxed dinner will be all prearranged for you. You just need to show up on time and be ready for an uncommon experience.
This is definitely a more extravagant tour to be saved for an extra special time but you are sure to enjoy it when the time and occasion is right!
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The Top 22 Excursions and Tours in Miami
If you’re making your way to the Magic City for some sightseeing, try these magnificent tours! Our picks for the top excursions are sure to please.
Perched on the southeastern edge of Florida, Miami is famous around the world for its vibrant mix of cultures, art deco architecture, beautiful beaches, and non-stop party scene. While many visitors come for the beaches and the clubs, there are plenty of other things to see that can help you experience firsthand what makes this city so unique.
During your visit, you can take an architecture tour, visit some of the city’s lively neighborhoods, or even hop on an airboat to explore the Everglades. There is truly something for everyone in the Magic City!
We know that planning a vacation can be tough, especially when you’re juggling work and family, so to help you get started, we’ve put together this list of the best tours and excursions in Miami.
Make your mark on Miami!
When you find yourself in the Magic City, make sure you have the Let’s Roam app in hand so you can try some of our scavenger hunt tours . These exciting excursions in Miami will have you completing trivia challenges, taking share-worthy pics, and competing for bragging rights! You can use them for sightseeing adventures , tracking down street art, or experiencing a taste of the nightlife on a pub crawl . You can’t go wrong with any of the available options!
22 Magnificent Tours in Miami
Below you’ll find a list of our favorite tours and excursions in the Magic City. These have been compiled using the advice of our in-house travel experts as well as reviews from TripAdvisor and Google.
While it’s possible to simply wander along Ocean Avenue or take an Uber to Wynwood, one of the best ways to explore the different neighborhoods of Miami is by a city sightseeing tour. We have compiled a mix of walking, bus, segway, and even golf cart tours and we are sure that you’ll find one that stricks your fancy!
1. Miami to the Max! Half-Day City Tour
When many of us go to a new city, we want to see as much as possible and the Miami Tour Company makes this possible with their Miami to the Max! Half-Day City Tour. This four-hour adventure is a great way to get a glimpse of Miami with walking tours of Ocean Drive, Little Havana, and Wynwood and a bus that’s ready and waiting to whisk you off to your next destination.
2. Miami Beach Colors and Culture Scavenger Hunt
Brought to you from Let’s Roam, this entertaining Miami Beach scavenger hunt will have you racing through the streets of Miami Beach as you solve riddles and questions about the neighborhood’s top attractions. Some of the highlights include SLS South Beach, Soundscape Park, and the Fillmore Miami Beach. You’ll learn some interesting facts and trivia about Miami along the way and have a lot of fun doing it! You can start the hunt anytime you want and go as fast or as slow as you want, pausing the game to grab a refreshing ice cream or beer or to even go for a quick swim.
3. Wynwood Insta Tour
The Wynwood neighborhood of Miami is famous for its spectacular public art and murals and this 90-minute party bike tour by Cycle Party is one of the best ways to experience it. During the tour, you’ll learn about the history of Wynwood dating back 100 years and discover how this unassuming community became the hub of Miami’s creative scene.
For safety reasons, everyone that’s in pedaling must be at least 16 years old. Kids can sit in one of the non-pedaling seats but these are limited so it’s a good idea to call ahead and check for availability. If you’re traveling as a large group, you can also book the party bike for a private tour and if you’re looking for something a bit more wild, Cycle Party also hosts a cycling bar crawl of Wynwood.
4. Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Operated by Big Bus , this classic hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Miami takes you through some of Miami’s most popular neighborhoods including South Beach, Little Havana, and Wynwood Walls. The pre-recorded commentary on the double-decker bus tells you lots of fun facts and you can get off as much or as little as you like on a full-day ticket. This is a great way to see as much of the city as possible without having to worry about navigating through the city and it lets you see where you want to go back and explore more.
If you want to keep the fun going, you can also opt for a two-day premium ticket, which also includes a Millionaire’s Rowboat cruise, or a deluxe ticket, which includes the boat cruise and an Everglades Experience Tour.
5. Wynwood Golf Cart Tour
This exciting one-hour street art tour uses quite a unique form of transportation to explore Miami – golf carts! These small group tours run by Wynwood Art Walk depart multiple times a day and give visitors the chance to see the area’s best street art in a short period without having to try and navigate the streets in their own car. This leaves plenty of time to enjoy the fantastic art and mesmerizing murals while getting some great snapshots to remember them by!
If you want to pick it up a notch, you can “hop” on their Graffiti and Brewery Golf Cart Tour. This is kind of like a street art and pub crawl combo tour. The ticket price includes two craft beers at a local brewery and the tours last around an hour and a half.
6. Art Deco Segway Tour
It’s hard not to be in awe of Miami’s art deco architecture and this entertaining Segway tour helps you glide by these curvy buildings in style. During the tour run by Bike Miami , you’ll pass by some of Miami’s most notable art deco buildings as well as South Pointe Park, the Holocaust Memorial, Versace Mansion, and more. The tour guides keep everyone safe while regaling them with tales from Miami’s illustrious past.
If you love the experience of riding a Segway, you can also join their South Beach and Miami at Sunrise Tours. While children under the age of 13 are not permitted to ride the Segways, the company offers bike tours that are suitable for younger travelers.
7. Duck Tours South Beach
This amphibious tour run by Duck Tours South Beach is like having two tours in one. Not only do you get a chance to explore Miami Beach’s Art Deco Historic District by road to get an up-close view of the beautiful buildings but then you get to head out into Biscayne Bay for a boat tour where you’ll be able to get a completely different perspective of the city as you pass by places like Millionaire’s Row, Coconut Grove and the Vizcaya Museum, and Fisher Island.
The tour guides keep you entertained throughout the journey with stories from Miami’s history, funny jokes, and energizing music. Tours leave throughout the day, but it’s wise to go on either the first or last tour, as the Miami sun can get very hot.
8. Official Art Deco Walking Tour
Operated by the Miami Design Preservation League , this two-hour-long walking tour is led by a team of historians and architects who can offer a detailed introduction to the different architectural styles that you can find throughout the city. During the tour, you’ll view restaurants, hotels, and businesses that are housed in remarkable buildings.
This is one of the most polished of all the art deco walking tours and is highly recommended for people who are interested in art and architecture and want a more in-depth experience than some of the more mainstream tours.
Besides the art deco tour, they also offer tours covering the history of the LGBTQ and Jewish communities in Miami.
Food Tours and Bar Crawls
Thanks to a strong Latino influence, Miami has a ton of amazing food options coming from countries across Central and South America. It can sometimes be challenging to figure out what are the best eateries to try but food tours make it much easier!
Beyond being a great culinary destination, Miami is also famous for its lively nightlife. While Miami Beach and Wynwood are “overflowing” (pun intended) with watering holes, you don’t always know where to start when it comes to choosing a place to grab a drink. Bar crawls can take the uncertainty out of picking a place and do the hard work for you! While you may be imagining a wild night out with a group of 20-somethings, there is actually a wide array of bar crawls in Miami that attracts a mixed crowd of people.
Below you’ll find a list of the best tours for foodies and night(life) owls who can’t wait to taste everything that Miami has to offer! We recommend doing food tours early on in your trip so you can go back to the places that you loved and get some great advice from your guide about where else you should go.
9. Little Havana Food & Cultural Tour
This two-and-a-half-hour tour offered by Miami Culinary Tours gives hungry visitors the chance to sample delicious cuisine at beloved neighborhood eateries including the famous Ball & Chain. The tour also stops at the Cubaocho Museum and Performing Arts Center and a cigar factory. Tours depart throughout the day and if you love Cuban food, this is one tour that you won’t want to miss! If you loved this tour, you can also try Miami Culinary Tours’ Wynwood Food Tour or their South Beach Food Tour.
10. SoBe Tour des Forks
Miami Food Tours takes you to some of the most popular restaurants in South Beach on this three-hour food tour. Along the way, you’ll get to sample the fare at a wide range of restaurants including Italian, Peruvian, and, of course, Cuban dishes. You can also learn a lot about the area’s history and discover how immigration made such an impact on the culture of South Beach today.
There’s currently a deep discount available for kids below the age of 12, which makes it a cost-effective culinary adventure for families.
11. Art Deco Cocktail Tour
Created by Art Deco Tours , this sophisticated bar crawl visits some of the best examples of art deco architecture along Ocean Avenue including hotel lobbies, rooftops, and bars. During the tour, you’ll learn about how and why Miami became the epicenter for this unique architectural style in the United State while trying several different cocktails.
Art Deco Tours also offers art deco walking tours of Miami Beach and cultural walking tours of Little Havana.
12. Miami Beach Bar Crawl Scavenger Hunt
If organized bar crawls aren’t quite your style, you may want to consider a Miami Beach Bar Crawl Scavenger Hunt from Let’s Roam ! This gives you the best of both worlds. You get the thrill of doing a scavenger hunt as well as having the structure of a bar crawl and it gives you a great taste of Miami’s nightlife. Plus, you get to challenge your friends to a slew of fun games along the way.
This is a great way to get the night started and can be perfect for a group of friends, family, and coworkers. Make sure to take lots of photos along the way just in case it ends up being a night that you have a bit of trouble remembering!
P.S. If you want to find a list of great places to go on a night out, make sure to check out this list of the Best Bars in Miami!
Miami Boat Tours
The city of Miami is basically surrounded by water so a boat trip is a fantastic way to explore it! Most of the boat tours in Miami head out into the Biscayne Bay and take in the soaring skyline and tranquil blue water.
13. Thriller Miami Tour
Speeding through the ocean waves while the beautiful Miami Beach skyline rises above you may sound like something that you would only see in a movie but the team at Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures makes this a reality. During the 45-minute speedboat tour, you’ll pass by Flagler Monument Island, the Venetian Islands, and Star Island among many other attractions.
If the water conditions allow, the boat captain may even crank up the speed to 40 mph. You may want to keep that in mind if you want to go fast!
14. Millionaire’s Row Sightseeing Cruise
Many of us dream of being a millionaire and this sightseeing cruise operated by Island Queen Cruises and Tours lets you see how the other half live (for 90 minutes at least!), as you cruise along the Biscayne Bay.
The boat is divided between an open-air top deck, which is great for taking photos of Miami Beach, the Port of Miami, and Fisher Island, and a climate-controlled cabin that helps you cool down on a hot summer’s day.
15. Biscayne Bay Adventure Sightseeing Tour and Stiltsville Tour
Operated by Ocean Force Adventures , this small boat tour goes above and beyond in regards to destinations and covers a whopping 40 miles of Biscayne Bay, and the Miami River, taking in views of the Miami skyline and celebrity homes. The highlight of this tour is Stiltsville, a historic “neighborhood” built on stilts in the middle of the bay.
During the two-hour tour, you’ll hear about Miami’s history and culture and since the tour size is limited to just six people, you’ll always have a good view. Tickets can be pricey but if you’re traveling with more than four people, you can get a substantial discount.
16. Miami Celebrity Homes Tour
During this 90-minute tour by Fiesta Cruises , you’ll cruise around Palm, Hibiscus, and Star Islands checking out the homes of your favorite celebrities. The crew regals you with stories of Miami’s elite and if you want to feel a bit bourgeoisie, you can always purchase a cocktail at the onboard bar and raise a toast to your nearest and dearest.
Cruises leave frequently throughout the day. Fiesta Cruises operates several other cruises, including a nighttime tour, an eco-cruise, and a history tour.
Florida Everglades Tours
Everglades National Park is 1.5 million-acre wetlands preserve located in South Florida. The park is made up of coastal mangroves, sawgrass marshes, and pine flatwoods that kind of look like a grassy river that’s flowing very slowly. The park is home to a mind-boggling mix of plants and animals including the Florida panther, the leatherback turtle, and the West Indian manatee.
The Everglades is one of the most popular attractions in Florida (besides Disney) and no trip to Miami is complete without an excursion through these expansive wetlands.
17. Private and Semi-Private Airboat Tour of the Everglades
Everglades Nature Tours offers a one-hour tour that covers the flora and fauna of the Everglades ecosystem and the history of the area. Although the tour is short, there is plenty of time for wildlife spotting and people of all ages will enjoy this time to reconnect with Mother Nature.
If you prefer to explore the Everglades on foot, they also offer the one-and-a-half-hour-long “Take a Walk Tour” that gives an even closer look at the plants and animals that call it home. The tour guides are experienced naturists who are more than happy to take you for a walk on the even wilder side!
18. 1.5 Hour Semi-Private Airboat Tours
If you want to spend a bit more time on the airboat, you may want to consider going with The River of Grass Adventures . They take you on a one-and-a-half-hour-long journey into Everglades National Park where you can try to spot wildlife like otters, alligators, turtles, and birds.
The tour is limited to just eight people, which means that you won’t need to stretch over people for a better view, and the tour captains are well versed in the different flora and fauna of the “River of Grass”. Tours run frequently from sunrise to sunset and it’s a great activity for kids aged five and older. If you want to stay out on the water even longer, they also offer private two and two and a half-hour long airboat tours.
19. Shark Valley Tram Tours
The Shark Valley Tram Tour is a two-hour journey deep into the Shark Valley area of the Everglades National Park. Here, you can learn more about this breathtaking ecosystem and climb a 45-foot observation deck that has views stretching up to 20 miles in all directions. Keep your eyes open as you’re bound to see a lot of wildlife.
The tram runs many times throughout the day, making it convenient to go for a ride. Keep in mind that the ticket price does not include entrance fees into the park so make sure to budget that in when you’re comparing costs.
20. Semi-Private Airboat Adventure
Another great option for an Everglades tour is with Airboat in Everglades . During the small-group tour, you may be lucky enough to see turtles, alligators, and more as you go through eight miles of the Everglades! They also offer private and sunset tours.
Although they don’t provide transport for their budget airboat tour, the launch point is located just 35 minutes west of South Beach, which makes it easy to get to if you have your own vehicle.
With its location in South Florida, Miami provides a great base for doing day trips to the Florida Keys. If you want to rent a car, there truly is an endless list of places to visit.
21. Key West Tour
The Florida Keys lie just a short drive from Miami and it’s possible to visit Key West on an epic 14-hour long day trip from the city. Organized by Miami Tour Company, the Key West Tour includes transportation to Key West via the magnificent Overseas Highway where you can watch the sparkling ocean through panoramic windows.
Tours leave from the Holiday Inn in Downtown Miami and there is a free shuttle bus service from Miami Beach, Downtown Miami, and the Miami Airport. You’ll have six hours of free time in Key West where you can take advantage of the many opportunities to go snorkeling, parasailing, or taking a ride on a glass-bottom boat.
If you’re a fan of history, you may also want to visit the Hemingway House, the Mel Fisher Museum, the Coast Guard Museum, or the Shipwreck Museum. You can purchase tickets for the additional activities while you’re on the bus, which allows you to save time when you get to the island.
To learn about all of the great things to do there, make sure to check out our guide to the Best Things to Do in Key West.
22. Ultimate Miami and Beaches Seaplane Tour
If you want to catch that beautiful aerial shot that you always see in movies set in Miami, why not try a seaplane tour? During this one-hour flight operated by Miami Seaplane Tours , you’ll get a bird’s eye view of the city skyline, Key Biscayne, the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, and Stiltsville. In certain areas, the pilot can even fly low enough to see marine animals swimming down below.
Depending on the weather, planes take off multiple times a day. If you’re short on time, they also offer a 30-minute flight, which still offers some wonderful views of the city skyline. Alternatively, you can opt for a day tour to Key West. This eight-hour tour is pretty pricey though, so you may want to save it for a special event.
Ready to roam?
We hope that this list of the best guided tours and excursions in Miami has left you impressed to pack your bags and head there for your next vacation. As you can see, the city has many great options for people of all ages and interests. If you would like to read more about what the city has to offer, make sure to check out our guides to the Best Things to Do in Miami or purchase one of our fun-filled scavenger hunts!
As always, we would love to hear your feedback and please let us know if there are any hidden gems that we may have missed! Happy hunting!
Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the best tours in Miami include the Miami to the Max! Half-Day City Tour, the Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, and any of the app-guided scavenger hunt tours from Let’s Roam .
If you’re interested in a boat tour in Miami , try the Millionaire’s Row Sightseeing Cruise, to see how the Magic City’s 1% live, or the Thriller Miami speedboat tour to get your adrenaline pumping!
Marvelous bar crawls in Miami include the Art Deco Cocktail Tour and Let’s Roam’s app-guided South Beach Bar Hunt , which is like a pub crawl and scavenger hunt in one!
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