SMALL GROUP MIAMI CITY TOUR
Live, onboard local guide · Door-to-door hotel pickup · No big bus, no scripts — just Miami the way locals see it.
Discover the Real Miami
Forget the polished tourist traps. Our small-group Miami City Tour is built for travelers who want to actually understand the city — its people, its rhythm, and the stories behind every neon facade. With a live, onboard local guide and a small group that keeps things personal, you’ll spend around 5 hours exploring the neighborhoods that shaped Miami into the Magic City.
We mix iconic photo stops with hidden corners only locals know. Cruise past Art Deco hotels on Ocean Drive, walk through Wynwood’s open-air street-art galleries, feel the Cuban soul of Little Havana, see Brickell’s glass-tower skyline, and discover the lush, Mediterranean charm of Coral Gables.
Along the way your guide shares the real history — Tequesta natives, Prohibition-era mafia, the Cocaine Cowboys, real-estate booms, climate, and the wild story of how a city was built on the edge of the Everglades.
No script. No big bus. Just Miami the way locals see it.
Where We Stop
Seven curated zones across Miami — every photo spot, every story, every local secret.
Miami Beach & South Beach
Historic Art Deco District, Ocean Drive, Collins & Washington Ave, Española Way, Lincoln Road, Lummus Park, South Pointe Park, the Versace Villa — the iconic neon-and-pastel postcard of Miami.
Islands & Causeways
Fisher Island, Star Island, Palm Island, Hibiscus Island and the Venetian Islands — billionaire hideaways and film-set mansions. Cross the MacArthur Causeway with that postcard skyline view.
Downtown & Brickell
Brickell’s glass-tower skyline, private-island Brickell Key, Bayside Marketplace, Maurice A. Ferré Park, the Miami Circle — the new financial heart of the city.
Wynwood & Midtown
The Wynwood Walls and Arts District, raw open-air street art, galleries, Midtown energy, Overtown roots, and the historic “Cocaine Cowboys” corners that made Miami legend.
Little Havana
Calle Ocho, cafecito culture, dominos in the park, salsa in the air — the warm Caribbean soul of Miami in one neighborhood.
Coconut Grove & Coral Gables
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Coconut Grove’s tropical village vibe, Coral Gables’ Mediterranean architecture, the Coral Reef and CocoWalk — Miami’s lush, leafy side.
Movie & Celebrity Spots
Tony Montana’s Scarface mansion, the Don Johnson Villa, the Addams Family House, Key Biscayne & the Rickenbacker Causeway, the Golden Eagle House — where Miami became Hollywood.
Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
No stress, no parking, no taxis. We pick you up directly from your hotel in Miami Beach, Downtown or Brickell — and drop you safely back at the end of the day.
Built for Curious Travelers
Door-to-Door Transfer
Hotel pick-up & drop-off included in Miami Beach, Downtown and Brickell.
Live, Onboard Guide
Real local experts who actually live Miami — no audio recordings, no scripts.
Small Group
No big buses. Personal attention, real conversations, every question answered.
Top Photo Spots
Curated stops at every iconic Miami location — and the hidden ones too.
Local Experts
Guides with deep roots in Miami — history, culture, hidden gems and great stories.
Honest Pricing
Premium small-group experience from $59 per person — straight from the local operator.
Pick-Up & Meeting Point
- Free hotel pick-up in Miami Beach, Downtown & Brickell (hotel must have a driveway / loading ramp).
- No ramp? No worries. If your hotel doesn’t have a driveway or loading ramp, we’ll arrange a convenient meeting point within easy walking distance — sent to you with clear directions before the tour.
- Meeting point outside the pick-up zone: Maurice A. Ferré Park, 1075 Biscayne Blvd, Miami FL 33132.
- Start time around 1:00 PM* — exact time emailed one day before your tour.
- Heads up: Street pickups aren’t allowed in Miami Beach. If your hotel has no driveway, you’ll get a nearby safe meeting point within walking distance.
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City Tour + Speedboat
Also available with a speedboat option — experience Miami from two perspectives, on land and on the water.
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Miami & Everglades Combo
One day, two worlds — airboat action with live alligators in the morning, full Miami city tour in the afternoon.
See the Combo TourPick-up Times & Flexibility
Start Time
Pick-ups aim to start around 1:00 PM. Tour duration is approximately 5 hours.
Pick-up Zone
Included in Miami Beach, Downtown & Brickell at hotels with a private driveway.
Exact Time Sent
Your precise pick-up time and meeting point are sent by email one day before the tour.
Outside the Zone
Meeting point at Maurice A. Ferré Park, 1075 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132.
Miami the way locals see it
A 90-second look at the route, the vibe, and the small-group feel — straight from Banana Joe Tours.
Check Availability & Reserve
Live availability · Secure checkout via Rezdy · Small group · Pick-up included*
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