Art Deco Tour of South Beach in French

Miami Beach, Miami



Delve into the scandalous history of Miami Beach by way of its architecture. South Beach are the largest collection of Art Deco buildings in the world. Come and see the most beautiful examples around!

Art Deco Walking Tour in Miami Beach

This guided walking tour explores Miami Beach’s Art Deco district, ideal for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore key Art Deco sites along Ocean Drive
  • Learn about South Beach’s history, including prohibition and casinos
  • Discover official buildings with distinctive architectural facades
  • Visit Espanola Way, a Spanish-inspired village with Mediterranean influences
  • Hear engaging anecdotes from a French-speaking local guide

Tour Description

The tour begins on Ocean Drive, showcasing Miami Beach’s beach culture, luxury hotels, and notable Art Deco architecture.

Next, you’ll cruise through South Beach, spotting themes of travel and the sea reflected in the Art Deco style.

Learn about Miami Beach’s complex past with stories of prohibition-era casinos and its role as a tourist destination beyond the beaches.

Explore official Miami Beach buildings featuring elegant architectural facades, highlighting the area's history even in everyday aspects like postal stamps.

The tour finishes at Espanola Way, a vibrant area resembling a Spanish village with tapas restaurants and Mediterranean architecture.

Includes

  • Guided walking tour (up to 10 people)
  • French-speaking guide
  • Map of the area with recommended spots
  • Recap email after the tour

Excludes

  • Gratuity/tips (recommend $5 per person)
  • Drinks
  • Personal purchases

Important Information

  • Tour operates rain or shine
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

To ensure availability, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a guided walking tour in Miami Beach exploring the Art Deco district with commentary in French.
The tour takes place along Ocean Drive and other key sites in Miami Beach’s Art Deco district.
A local French-speaking guide who shares historical and architectural insights leads the tour.
The tour focuses on the Art Deco architectural style prominent in Miami Beach.
Yes, the tour includes stories about Miami Beach’s history, including prohibition and casino era.
Yes, the tour visits Espanola Way, a village known for its Spanish and Mediterranean architectural influences.
Tour length varies; please check the website for current duration and schedule details.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot on this popular Miami Beach tour.
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are advised for exploring Miami Beach on foot.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families interested in Miami’s architecture and history.

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