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Boat Cruise in Miami

Boat Cruise in Miami
Miami boat tour route around Biscayne Bay
Most locals will tell you - to really experience Miami, you must get out on the water. And there is no better way to enjoy the experience than on this relaxing boat cruise around Biscayne Bay, past the movie star homes.

Category: Boat Tours
Tour Length: Approximately 4 hours
Boat Time: 90 minutes
Transportation Type: Tour Bus, Tour Boat
Locations: Bayside Market, Biscayne Bay, Star Islands

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How many Adults? * $39.00
How many Children? $32.00
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Pick-Up Location:*

If you are not staying near a location above, we suggest pick-up from here:
Bayside Marketplace - 401 Biscayne Blvd.


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Get free pick-up. Book online or Call 1-877-260-6855.

Tours Available 7 Days a Week

Tour Start Time: 10:00 AM
Tour Duration: Boat Cruise: 90-minutes, Tour: 4 Hours (approximately)
Main Pick-up Time & Location: 10:00 AM at Joe's Stone Crab (11 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139).
See the "Pick up location" menu above for more options.

Inclusions: A 90-minute narrated cruise around Miami's celebrity homes, Free bottled water on the bus,
Free pick up and drop off from most locations.
Meals Included: There is no lunch included, but there is time at Bayside and on the boat purchase a snack.
Languages: English and Spanish.

Adult Price..... $39
Child Price..... $32 (ages 3 - 17)
Reservations: Required
Payment options: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.

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Take a sightseeing cruise with Miami's premiere tour guide.

See places most people do not get to experience.

  • See the estates of Rosie O’Donnell, Shaquille O'Neal, Al Capone, and "Scarface" just to name a few
  • You will also see Miami's spectacular waterway, including the downtown skyline, Port of Miami, Fisher
    Island, Miami Beach, and the star islands.
  • The yacht offers passengers the utmost in comfort . The vessel features restrooms, an air-conditioned
    lower salon, enclosed in picture windows, and an outdoor upper-deck with an awning.
  • The cruise is narrated in English and Spanish.
  • After the cruise, you will have approximately one hour for shopping at Bayside Market Place.

Bring your camera: Nowhere in Florida will you have a better opportunity to take beautiful tropical photographs
than on the tour. These will be a joy to you for many years and treasured souvenirs of your Miami visit.

Do Miami right

Miami boat cruise

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You can book online, or call us at 1-877-260-6855.

Reservations are necessary: Space is limited. Advanced reservations, payable with a credit card are required.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

Will you pick me up from my hotel?
Yes. We offer complimentary pick-up and drop-off service from all hotels in South Beach, Miami Beach, and Downtown Miami. Pick-ups start at 9:00 AM and end at 10:00 AM. If you do not wish to use our free service, you can meet the bus in Downtown Miami at the Holiday Inn Hotel (340 Biscayne Blvd.) at 9:15 AM.

Can I book a tour with my hotel?
Most likely, no. Space is limited, therefore, we only have two hotel partners. Although it is not recommended, we will take last minute reservations, if space is available. You can call us from your hotel phone at 305-260-6855, but your hotel may not make a reservation for you. We are available from 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM, everyday. A printed receipt is not necessary to take a tour.

I'm staying near Miami Airport. How do I take a tour?
If you are staying near Miami Airport, it's easy to ride the city bus to our main pick-up location -- take the "Route 7" Bus on NW 7th Street. Learn more

I'm staying in Sunny Isles. How do I take a tour?
From the Sunny Isles area, on Collins Avenue, take the "Route S" Bus (119) South to the 21st Street & Collins Avenue stop, the Miami Tour Company bus will pick you up from here at 9:35 AM. During the booking process, select: Bus Stop - 21st St & Collins Ave., from the "pick-up location" list.

If you are staying in Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale, Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, or Key Biscayne, we recommend meeting the bus at the Holiday Inn, located at 340 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132. The bus will pick you up in front of the hotel at 9:15 AM.

Where can I park my car at the Holiday Inn Downtown Miami?
We recommend parking across the street from the Holiday Inn at Bayside Market Place (401 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33132). Bayside offers an early bird parking special if you arrive by 10 AM - you can park until 6 PM for $5.

Can I bring luggage on the bus?
No, due to a limited amount of space. However, nearly all hotels will hold your luggage for the day, before you check in or after you check out. If you are not staying in a hotel, and need assistance with luggage storage, contact us in advance.

I am arriving on a cruise ship - can I take a tour, and will you drop me off at the airport?
Yes. Contact us about scheduling a private tour.

What languages do you offer?
The Original Miami Sightseeing Tour is narrated in English, Spanish, German, French Italian, Portuguese, and Russian. The Everglades Eco Adventure is narrated in English, Spanish, German, French Italian, Portuguese, and Russian. The Sightseeing Cruise in narrated in English and Spanish. The airboat ride and wildlife show is narrated in English only.

How does the tour work?
The English tour is broadcast on the bus from a high-performance sound system. Headphones are available to passengers who are hard of hearing, or wish to hear the tour in another language. For a more personal experience, you may bring your own headphones. We are the only tour company in Florida to offer this type of exceptional technology; the GPS system also promotes safer driving.

How big is the sightseeing bus?
The vehicle is a 36-passenger shuttle bus. There is no restroom on board.

How will I recognize the bus?
The bus is easy to recognize; it's orange and white and says "Miami Tour Company" on the side:

Miami Tour Bus

What things do we see, during the Miami tour?
You will see Miami's highlights -- South Beach Art Deco District; Downtown Miami; Brickell; Coconut Grove; Coral Gables, Little Havana; and Ocean Drive. Along with some lesser-known areas like Versace Mansion, Holocaust Memorial; Madonna's House, Vizcaya, University of Miami, Biltmore Hotel, Venetian Pool, Miracle Miami, Calle Ocho, Old Cutler Road, and the secret spot where Michael Jackson filmed his "Thriller" music video, plus hundreds of other historic landmarks, famous movie locations and weird stories not seen with other tour companies.

Does the bus stop during the tour?
Yes, the bus stops 6 times during the tour. The first stop is the Holocaust Memorial at 10:20 AM, where you can use the restroom. At each stop, there is plenty of time to take pictures. Your free tour map has information about each stop.

Where can I eat during the tour?
Let me prepare you in advance - this is not a dining tour. We recommend eating a full breakfast before boarding the bus. For guests meeting us at the main pick-up location at the Holiday Inn, there is a restaurant at the hotel, serving breakfast. During the city tour, the first chance to eat will be at 11:30 AM in Coconut Grove. At 1:45 PM, there is a McDonald's in Little Havana. There is also a food court at Bayside, a snack bar in the everglades, and snacks are sold on the cruise.

Are there video screens inside the bus?
Yes. Miami Tour Company is the first tour bus operator in the world to combine a forward-facing video camera, along with a narrated sightseeing tour. This means, when you’re driving down the road, you can see a full panoramic view of what’s coming up ahead.

What type of clothing should I wear?
We recommend wearing walking shoes, and bring along sunglasses and sunscreen.

Should I bring an umbrella?
Miami, Florida is the 8th rainiest city in the U.S. Having an umbrella on hand is always recommended, especially during the rainy season (July, August, and September). To ensure a stress-free travel day, read the pre-tour checklist.

What is your hurricane policy?
If a tropical storm or hurricane threatens to spoil your vacation, we promise to waive all cancellation fees and secure refunds for customers with prepaid tours.

Can I take pictures?
Of course! Photography is encouraged.

Can I eat on the bus?
Yes, you may bring food and beverages with you, but please DO NOT throw trash on the floor. Deposit trash in the waste basket, in the front of the bus. Don’t put chewing gum under the seat and treat our bus with care.

Do you offer group rates? Yes! Here's how it works. For parties of 8 persons or more, you can email us at info@miamitourcompany.com with the specifics of your group. Please leave us a phone number where we can reach you. If you prefer to speak with us right now, pick up the phone and call us at our office (305) 260-6855.

Do I need to make a reservation?
Yes, the tour sells out. Avoid hassles, stress, and disappointments. Book ahead for guaranteed reservations.

How do I buy tickets?
Purchase tickets online, or call us at (305) 260-6855.

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Miami boat tour route around Biscayne Bay
 

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