This is the longer, wider view of Miami, built for visitors who want to see how the city's neighborhoods connect in a single private sightseeing tour. The route opens with the Miami Beach highlights, Ocean Drive and the Art Deco district, before crossing the MacArthur Causeway, with Star Island's waterfront estates and, depending on the day, a cruise ship or two docked at PortMiami.
On the mainland side, the ride passes through Downtown and Bayside before continuing into Brickell's cluster of high-rise towers, then out to the Rickenbacker Causeway for a skyline view back across the water toward Key Biscayne. From there the route softens into Coconut Grove's tree-lined streets and Coral Gables, driving past the Biltmore Hotel and the Venetian Pool without stopping to go in.
The final stretch runs through Little Havana along Calle Ocho, with a stop for Cuban coffee and a feel for the neighborhood's street life, then on to Wynwood to see the outdoor murals that have turned old warehouses into open-air galleries. The tour runs in two slots, 9 am to 1 pm or 3 to 7 pm, and four hours covers the whole route at a steady pace, with room to stay longer at the stops your group cares about most, whether that is a longer coffee break or more time photographing Miami Beach.
Highlights
- Ocean Drive and the Art Deco district
- Star Island views from the MacArthur Causeway
- Downtown skyline and Bayside
- Brickell's high-rise skyline
- Rickenbacker Causeway viewpoint toward Key Biscayne
- A drive past the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables
- Cuban coffee stop on Calle Ocho
- Wynwood's outdoor murals
Itinerary
- 1
Pickup
Your driver-guide picks you up in Miami Beach, Downtown or wherever you are staying.
- 2
Miami Beach highlights
A pass along Ocean Drive and the Art Deco district before crossing to the mainland.
- 3
MacArthur Causeway and Downtown
Views of Star Island and the cruise port on the way into Downtown and Bayside.
- 4
Brickell and the Rickenbacker Causeway
A drive through Brickell's towers, then a skyline stop on the Rickenbacker Causeway.
- 5
Coconut Grove and Coral Gables
A quieter drive through Coconut Grove and past the Biltmore Hotel and the Venetian Pool in Coral Gables.
- 6
Little Havana
A stop on Calle Ocho for Cuban coffee and a walk along the street.
- 7
Wynwood and drop-off
A last stop to see Wynwood's murals before the drive back to your hotel.
Included
- Private car and driver-guide for your group
- Pickup and drop-off anywhere in Miami
- Bottled water on board
- Stops at each neighborhood along the route
- A route shaped around what you want to see
Not included
- Cuban coffee and other food or drinks
- Entrance to the Biltmore Hotel, the Venetian Pool or any attraction
- Parking fees, if any
- Gratuity for your driver-guide
Good to know
- Comfortable shoes for short walks in a few neighborhoods
- Sun protection for outdoor stops
- Two time slots: 9 am to 1 pm or 3 to 7 pm
- Suitable for families and small groups
- Tell us in advance if a stop matters most to you
FAQ
Is four hours enough to see all of Miami
It is enough for a solid overview of the main neighborhoods covered on this route. For one area in more depth, our Miami Beach or night rides go slower over a smaller area.
What times does the tour run
There are two slots: 9 am to 1 pm, or 3 to 7 pm. The morning is cooler and quieter on Miami Beach; the afternoon ends in the early evening light. If neither works, mention your preferred time in your request.
Can we skip Little Havana or Wynwood
Yes. The order and time at each stop can shift — tell your driver-guide what matters most to your group.
Do we get out of the car at every stop
At most stops, yes, for a short walk or photos. A few points, like Star Island or the Rickenbacker skyline view, are seen from the car or a roadside pull-over.
Is this a good first-day tour
It works well as an introduction, since it touches most of the city's well-known areas in one ride. Many guests use it to decide where to spend more time later.
