• Ocean Drive - Betsy Hotel, Cardozo Hotel, The Carlyle, Marlin Hotel, The Webster, Victor Hotel lobby, Versace Mansion, Muscle Beach, Park Central Hotel lobby
• Collins Avenue - The Marlin Hotel, The Webster

• Guided tour with local historian and preservationist
• Receive an artfully crafted guide map personally curated by your tour host
• Get to know Hollywood film locations that made Miami famous such as Miami Vice, Scarface & Birdcage
• Behind-the-scenes access to historic hotel lobbies and other semi-public spaces

• Tips and Gratuities

Did you know that Miami Beach is largely artificial? And that Biscayne Bay was once a shallow swamp? Plus, Muhammad Ali first became the world boxing champion right here in Miami Beach! The history of Miami Beach is filled with fascinating stories, and the Operator is dedicated to bringing these tales to life through thorough research, engaging storytelling, and enthusiasm.

The Operator is thrilled to offer an enthralling guided walking tour through the heart of Miami Beach, where participants will explore its intriguing past and experience its history, which is indeed stranger than fiction. The journey will lead through the iconic streets of South Beach, taking participants through the lobbies and rooftops of stunning Art Deco hotels. Insights will be shared into the city’s early development, The Great Depression, its unique architecture, Black history, Jewish history, Cuban migration, the notorious cocaine cowboys’ era, the influence of “Miami Vice,” the infamous murder of Gianni Versace, numerous hidden gems, and much more.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.