Experience Miami Beach's highlights and hidden gems many tourists miss while savoring Miami's local cuisine not found in standard guidebooks, from Cuban sandwiches to Argentinian gelato, tropical drinks and a chance to catch a live show on Ocean Drive!
Experience Miami Beach's top sights as well as hidden gems that many tourists miss with a friendly local. Miami like a Local tour offers a fun and informal way to discover major landmarks and secret spots that only locals know about, providing an insider's view of life in Miami, along with favorite places, must-try foods and local tips. It's like having a friend by your side on this flexible 2-3 hour tour offering a fresh perspective beyond typical tourist attractions.
Nothing says Miami more than the party vibe of glamorous Ocean Drive with its neon signs, pastel colors, tropical trees and sun-kissed lifestyle. You will be immersed in the joyful atmosphere while your expert guide takes you on an unforgettable journey covering many of Miami Beach’s major landmarks. This Miami Beach walking tour is a great way to get to know the city with your dedicated guide on a unique route that covers more ground in a shorter amount of time. You will embark on a tropical adventure through some of the top attractions in South Beach that will help you get a general overview of the city and make the most out of your stay.
Your expert guide will take you to must-see spots such as the iconic Art Deco hotels on Ocean Drive, the Versace Mansion, Scarface movie location, Nikki Beach and much more! You will feel the history of Miami Beach come alive at every turn, behind every wall giving you an authentic introduction to this tropical paradise. The meeting point is centrally located on Ocean Drive in the heart of the Art Deco District in South Beach. Navigating this boisterous city can feel overwhelming, which is why our Sobeach guides are here to help.
From Sandbar to American Glitz
Your expert local guide will make Miami Beach’s fascinating history come alive taking you to iconic sites like celebrity mansions, Hollywood film locations, the tip of the island and one of the most famous beaches in the world. You will learn about Miami Beach’s beginnings as a swampland to its fabulous development as a world-renowned seaside resort by taking in the flamboyant lifestyle and sights.
Miami Beach is known as America’s Winter Playground
With its worldwide reputation as having some of the best weather and beaches, people come from all over to experience the Latin vibes, celebrity sightings, party atmosphere and cultural diversity. On the walking tour, your expert guide will cover the glamour of this fabulous city, but if you want to explore even deeper into the art, history, architecture, culture, vice and secrets of Miami Beach, check out our Art Deco and Best of Miami Beach tours.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share tips on how to get around the city, places to visit, things to do and the best places to eat and drink. You will also get ideas on free or inexpensive venues, events, itineraries, and find out where is the best pizza or rooftop in the city. You will get all the insider knowledge you need to enjoy a perfect vacation in Miami Beach all within your budget!
Savor Miami Local Cuisine
We'll visit unique local gems to savor Miami cuisine not found in standard guidebooks, including Latin delicacies like empanadas, croquetas, Cuban sandwiches, gelato, Cuban coffee, pastelitos, and tropical drinks.
For city views, your guide will lead you to Miami Beach's best rooftops with a chance to enjoy a live show right in the middle of Ocean Drive! Designed for small groups, the tours can be customized to your interests, providing a truly rich and authentic local experience.
Please note that your tour ticket does not include food or drinks. Each guest is responsible for their own food & beverage consumption. Each food and beverage stop will be brief and mostly take out, and not a long sit down affair. Please bring cash since some establishments we will visit only accept cash.
Book your place online to guarantee your spot!
Reservations Required
Tours Go Rain or Shine
Arrive 15 Minutes Early for Check-In
Miami Gets Hot - Please Bring a Bottle of Water
Hats Are a Great Way to Keep the Morning Sun Off Your Head
Wear Comfy Walking Shoes
Children (2-11 years old)
Days Tour Runs
Meet-Up Location
Cancellation Policy
Although the tour usually includes the sites and stories mentioned and lasts an average of 1 hour, the tour and the order of the stops may vary depending on weather conditions, holidays, opening and closing times of each place and/or other unforeseen circumstances or due to organizational reasons.
Tours are rain or shine unless we have to cancel due to extreme weather or unforeseen circumstances, in which case we will notify you of the cancellation by email and/or text at the number and email address provided during the reservation. Book online to guarantee your place on our guided tours.
Participation in SoBeach Tours is strictly voluntary. SoBeach Tours and the guides that provide the tours will not be responsible for any physical injury, damage or loss of personal items during the tours. Just be careful and follow the instructions of the guides. The guides reserve the right to deny participation to any person, for any reason, in any of the tours.
Take a deep dive into Art Deco style found within the Miami Beach Architectural and Art Deco Historic District of South Beach. Explore the beautiful features of some of the most culturally significant buildings on world famous Ocean Drive and beyond with a professional local guide.
Yes, you need to book online and reserve your spot to help us plan the tour.
Walking Tours in Miami
Walking Tours in Miami