Small-Group Miami City and Speedboat Tour & Hotel Pick-up

Explore the vibrant sights of Miami on a small-group tour that combines city sightseeing and a thrilling speedboat ride. With hotel pick-up and a knowledgeable guide, this intimate experience provides a personalized glimpse into the city’s famous landmarks, from the iconic Ocean Drive to the colorful Wynwood Walls. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you eager to discover more of Miami’s dynamic charm.

Good To Know

• This small-group speedboat tour offers an exploration of Miami’s iconic landmarks and neighborhoods, including Ocean Drive, South Beach, and Coral Gables.
• The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, all fees and taxes, and a knowledgeable Florida expert guide who provides insider information.
• Guests can choose to arrive directly or request a pickup at the meeting point, Bayside Marketplace in downtown Miami.
• The tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions, and wheelchair accessibility is not available.
• With overwhelmingly positive reviews and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, the tour is praised for its knowledgeable guide, fantastic experience, and comfortable transportation.

Tour Overview

The small-group speedboat tour of Miami offers visitors a unique perspective of the city’s iconic landmarks and neighborhoods.

Aboard a local’s guided vessel, guests will explore Ocean Drive, South Beach, Coral Gables Merrick House and Gardens, South Pointe Park, Wynwood Walls, and Bayside Marketplace.

Along the way, they’ll catch glimpses of multi-million-dollar houses from the water. The tour takes place in an air-conditioned vehicle, providing a relaxed atmosphere as the knowledgeable guide shares insider insights.

With a maximum of 24 travelers, the tour ensures a personalized experience.

Inclusions

This small-group tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to provide a comfortable experience.

All fees and taxes are covered, so you can simply sit back and enjoy the ride.

A knowledgeable Florida expert guide will share insider information to enhance your understanding of the sights.

With a maximum of 24 travelers, you’ll receive a personalized and intimate tour experience.

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• All fees and taxes included
• Insider knowledge from a Florida expert tour guide
• Maximum of 24 travelers for personalized experience

Pickup Information

The tour starts and ends at Bayside Marketplace in downtown Miami.

The meeting point is at Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures, located at 401 Biscayne Blvd T5880, Miami, FL 33132. Guests have the option to either arrive directly at the meeting point or request a pickup. Parking is available, but public transportation is recommended.

The tour begins at 12:30 PM and is non-refundable, so cancellation won’t yield a refund.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.

Tour Details

The tour starts promptly at 12:30 PM and is non-refundable, so any cancellations won’t yield a refund.

This speedboat adventure isn’t recommended for:

• Travelers with back problems
• Pregnant individuals
• Those with serious medical conditions

Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

The relaxed atmosphere allows travelers to experience Miami’s top sites from the water, including:

• Ocean Drive
• South Beach
• Coral Gables Merrick House and Gardens
• South Pointe Park
• Wynwood Walls
• Bayside Marketplace

Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have shared overwhelmingly positive reviews for this small-group Miami city and speedboat tour, awarding it an impressive 4.6 average rating out of 24 reviews. Guests praise the knowledgeable and personable tour guide, Hagen, who provides insider insights and an engaging experience. Many highlight the tour’s quality, calling it "fantastic" and "unforgettable." Others note the perfect balance of sightseeing and boat ride, as well as the comfortable air-conditioned transportation.

Exploring Ocean Drive and South Beach

On the Miami city and speedboat tour, guests explore the iconic Ocean Drive and South Beach neighborhoods.

Cruising along the water, they take in the vibrant art deco architecture, lively nightlife, and beautiful beaches that make this area so renowned.

Key highlights include:

• Seeing the glamorous multi-million-dollar homes of the rich and famous
• Passing by the bustling restaurants, bars, and clubs that line Ocean Drive
• Admiring the colorful lifeguard stands and palm trees that dot the sandy shores
• Witnessing the energy and diversity of the South Beach community

Discovering Coral Gables Merrick House and Gardens

As the speedboat glides along the water, guests on the Miami city tour catch glimpses of the Coral Gables Merrick House and Gardens, a historic landmark nestled in the upscale Coral Gables neighborhood.

This 19th-century Mediterranean-style villa was the former home of George Merrick, the founder of Coral Gables. Visitors can explore the lush gardens and take a guided tour of the house, which features original furnishings and offers a glimpse into South Florida’s rich history.

The tour provides an opportunity to appreciate the architectural and cultural significance of this well-preserved historic site.

Experiencing Wynwood Walls and Bayside Marketplace

After exploring the historic Coral Gables Merrick House and Gardens, the speedboat tour makes its way to the vibrant Wynwood neighborhood.

Visitors are treated to a visual feast at the renowned Wynwood Walls, an open-air graffiti gallery showcasing stunning murals by local and international artists.

Following the art district, the tour then heads to Bayside Marketplace, a lively waterfront shopping and dining complex.

Guests can:

• Browse the array of shops and boutiques
• Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants
• Take in the panoramic views of Biscayne Bay
• Explore the marina and boardwalk area

The Sum Up

This small-group Miami tour offers a unique blend of city sightseeing and thrilling speedboat adventure. Guests will explore iconic landmarks like Ocean Drive and Wynwood Walls, while also enjoying stunning views of luxurious waterfront homes from the comfort of a speedboat. With hotel pick-up and a knowledgeable guide, this well-rounded experience is an excellent way to fully take in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Miami.