Miami Art Deco Gems & Jewels Small Group & Exclusive Access Tour






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About the Activity
Step into Miami's Golden Era with a small-group walk through the most beautiful and culturally significant examples of Art Deco architecture in Miami Beach and enjoy exclusive access to the interiors of historic hotels for a much more memorable experience! Get an in-depth introduction to Miami Beach history, architecture, art, and culture within the Miami Beach Architectural & Art Deco Historic District. You will be amazed to discover the brief but intense history of a city that transformed in just 100 years from a swampy sandbar to a billion-dollar paradise, from a coconut plantation to an exclusive beach resort. This history is filled with hurricanes and mobsters, Jewish elders, Cuban refugees and drug dealers, Versace, Miami Vice, Scarface and Frank Sinatra, top models and celebrities. You'll experience the magic and discover the glamour, vice, and secrets of Miami Beach. This is the only tour in Miami with professional guides holding degrees in Hospitality and Tourism Management.2 hours 30 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Discounts on bike rentals and tours in South Beach with your ticket.
Our small group tours allow for a more personalized, intimate and tailored experience.
Complimentary admission to the Official Art Deco Museum in Miami Beach.
Get insider knowledge on shopping, tours and sightseeing to rooftops, nightlife & even speakeasies.
Private Tours available. Inquire directly with Sobeach Tours.
Get insights into must-see sights, unique hidden gems and secret locations that many tourists miss.
Get to know Hollywood film locations that made Miami famous such as Miami Vice, Scarface & Birdcage.
10% off any item at the Art Deco Gift Shop.
50% off our online Miami Undiscovered Travel Guide.
Half off cocktails/drinks all day at a historic Art Deco hotel on Ocean Drive.
Exclusive access to the interiors of historic hotels and other landmark structures.
Get insider tips and recommendations from your guide on local restaurants and bars.
Only tour with professional guides holding degrees in Hospitality and Tourism Management.
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- Maximum 30 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Art Deco Historic District
, Miami Beach, United StatesSince we focus on small groups, we are able to take visitors to places where larger groups can’t access. Explore the heart of the Miami Art Deco historic district, including visits to the interior of Art Deco hotels, glamorous Ocean Drive with its neon signs, landmark architecture, celebrity homes, including the Versace mansion, movie and music video locations, restaurants, diners, rooftops and museums.20 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, United States, 33139We take you to the rooftop of Art Deco historic hotels to enjoy panoramic views of South Beach, the ocean, landmark architecture and the Versace Mansion's rooftop observatory.15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Visit the former Versace Mansion in Miami Beach and learn about the role the show Miami Vice and designer Gianni Versace had in revitalizing South Beach and bringing it to its former glamour. Hear stories of celebrities, lavish parties and murder.15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Visit the most popular gay bar in Miami Beach famous for its Drag Queen shows and performances. See the Rainbow Crosswalk and hear stories on how the rainbow colors saved the Art Deco hotels from demolition.10 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Delve deep into Art Deco history and architecture and visit the interior of Art Deco hotels and movie locations such as the Birdcage, Something about Mary, Any Given Sunday, Scarface, and Frank Sinatra's movie, A Hole in the Head.15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Go inside the most famous retro railway dining car in South Beach featured in a popular television show and check out photos of celebrities who visited the diner.10 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Visit the interior of buildings where Al Capone held his nightly clandestine gambling operations, enjoy 1930s original art deco architectural details, murals and recognize clues on the floors.10 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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The Wolfsonian-Florida International University
1001 Washington Ave, , Miami Beach, United States, 33139-5017Go inside a museum built in 1927, originally built as a warehouse to store illegal gambling paraphernalia during prohibition. Hear stories of celebrities, mobsters, clandestine gambling, vice and secrets of Miami Beach.15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We meet outside by the stairs in front of the ART DECO WELCOME CENTER located at 1001 Ocean Drive - Ocean Drive and 10th Street. Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time. Due to organizational reasons, it is not possible to join any of the tours halfway through or once they have started.View Location
End point
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We meet outside by the stairs in front of the ART DECO WELCOME CENTER located at 1001 Ocean Drive - Ocean Drive and 10th Street. Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time. Due to organizational reasons, it is not possible to join any of the tours halfway through or once they have started.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/New_York time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by SoBeach ToursCreated on 24 May 2022Created on 27 Jun 2025
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