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Miami Food Tour of South Beach

By Art Deco & Little Havana Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,570 per adult

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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

Discover the vibrant Art Deco atmosphere and Latin flavors of South Beach on our Miami Food Tour! Starting at The Betsy Hotel, you'll uncover the city's rich Cuban and Caribbean heritage.

As we stroll down the iconic Ocean Drive, we'll stop at the Ocean Drive Bistro to enjoy the ocean breeze and reveal our incredible Secret Dish. The rhythm leads us to Call Me Cuban at the Estefan family's Cardozo Hotel, where we’ll savor a flaky Pastelito de Guava con Queso.

After passing legendary landmarks like the Versace Mansion and the Wolfsonian Museum, we step into the 1948 retro 11th Street Diner for a bold, classic Cuban Sandwich. We finish our cultural walk at the historic Tudor House Hotel.

Activity location

  • The Wolfsonian - Florida International University
    • 1001 Washington Ave,
    • 33139-5017, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Betsy Hotel
    • 1440 Ocean Drive
    • 33139, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Check availability

Public Tour Option
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 16:00
Price details
P 4,570.41 x 1 AdultP 4,570.41
Total
Price is P 4,570.41
Private Tour Option
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 15,334.94 x 1 AdultP 15,334.94
Total
Price is P 15,334.94

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pastelitos de Guava and Cheese
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cuban Sandwich
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Our Delicious Secret Dish!
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please know traffic is heavy and parking is limited after 12pm on Fridays, weekends and holidays. If you are driving into South Beach please allot additional 45 minutes to enter South Beach and locate parking as some garages may be full and you will need to drive around to locate street parking. ALSO please check traffic advisory on Internet for any traffic delays.
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Activity itinerary

The Wolfsonian - Florida International University

  • 20m
Start your tour at this architectural gem, where we’ll kick off the experience with a refreshing Summer Sangria, perfectly setting the tone for the vibrant atmosphere of South Beach and the influence of Caribbean culture.

The Wolfsonian-Florida International University

  • 20m
Next, we’ll head to this special spot in the heart of the neon-lit strip to reveal our incredible Secret Dish, a surprise tasting that captures the creative spirit of the neighborhood. Guests opting for the beverage package will enjoy a crisp Margarita here while soaking in the Atlantic breeze and the rhythmic energy of the oceanfront.

Washington Avenue

  • 20m
We’ll then visit the famous Estefan-owned Cardozo Hotel to dive into the rich, comforting flavors of authentic Cuban cuisine. We will enjoy a Pastelito de Guava con Queso, a beloved staple that showcases the lasting legacy of the Estefan family. This stop is beautifully complemented by a classic Mojito

Miami Beach Police Station

  • 20m
As we continue, We’ll take a curated walk through the heart of the Art Deco District, where pastel hues and geometric patterns come to life. Your guide will highlight the legendary buildings and stories that define this world-famous stretch, explaining how the 1920s and 30s design movement transformed this beachside enclave into a global icon.

Collins Avenue

  • 20m
Next, we’ll pass the legendary Versace Mansion, learning about its glamorous and dramatic history, before heading toward The Kent Hotel. This venue is a masterclass in Streamline Moderne design, featuring the curved corners and nautical motifs that symbolize the neighborhood's golden age. We’ll then stroll down Washington Avenue, taking in the local energy and passing the Miami Beach Police Department, a historic anchor of the district, as your guide shares insights into the evolution of the community and the Wolfsoniam Museum, we will walk by this cultural landmark, an essential stop for understanding the design, history, and artistic identity that shaped South Beach’s global reputation.

Ocean Drive

  • 20m
Here is where we finish the tour on a high note, arriving at our final destination: the iconic 11th Street Diner. This is no ordinary restaurant; it is a meticulously preserved 1948 Art Deco dining car that was shipped all the way from Pennsylvania and nestled in the heart of South Beach. With its gleaming chrome, neon accents, and checkerboard floors, it is the ultimate tribute to mid-century Americana. Within its historic walls, It's time to indulge in bold local flavors and delicious Cuban Sandwich, reflecting Miami’s relaxed, multicultural scene and the enduring influence of Caribbean flavors, in the heart of the "Magic City."

Location

Activity location

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    The Wolfsonian - Florida International University
    • 1001 Washington Ave,
    • 33139-5017, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The Betsy Hotel
    • 1440 Ocean Drive
    • 33139, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

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