Miami Highlights and Art Deco Walking Tour

Embark on a panoramic drive passing the Freedom Tower where thousands of Cuban refugees were processed in the 1960’s and early 70’s.As you enter the heart of the city, you’ll make your way along Brickell Avenue, Miami’s financial and commercial district. Next you’ll travel to the eclectic village of Coconut Grove known for its fine restaurants, quaint cafés and fabulous shopping.Continuing west, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive through the peaceful, tree-lined streets of Coral Gables, an exclusive historic community in which developer and visionary George Merrick created unique themed villages. Be sure to have your camera ready as you pass a number of architectural treasures such as the Biltmore Hotel, The Colonnade and City Hall.Before crossing the Causeway, look out at ‘Little Havana’ the centre of the Cuban community.

At South Beach you’ll continue your tour on foot. The Art Deco District has over 800 Art Deco style buildings. With your knowledgeable guide, you’ll stroll amongst the largest collection of Art Deco architecture in the world. Admire the crisp geometric lines and patterns, vibrant colours and simple yet sophisticated shapes that dominate the magnificent hotels and apartments that date back to the ‘Roaring Twenties’.