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Sights of Downtown Miami: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

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90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Updated 2025!

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you walk downtown Miami and the beautiful Miami River waterfront. You'll see some of Miami's historical houses and museums, and hear about some of it's famous people and inhabitants that made this unique area home.

We'll point out and tell you about attractions, statues, buildings, parks, memorials and more that make up this beautiful part of the downtown. You'll learn a bit about Miami's history, the river and it's natural beauty.

Tour highlights include the Freedom Tower, Miami Dade College, Gesu Catholic Church, the Miami Circle, the Miami Walk of Fame & much more!

GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play.

Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route.

The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.

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What's Included

  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
  • Live GPS map shows route & your location
  • Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
  • Smartphone or tablet
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Meeting Location

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Northeast 11th Street
Miami, FL 33130, USA

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What To Expect

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Ten Museum Park (Pass By)

Your tour begins in vibrant downtown Miami and then takes you along the beautiful Miami River waterfront. As you walk you'll see some of Miami's historical houses and museums, and hear about some of it's famous people and the early inhabitants that made this unique area home.
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Maurice A. Ferre Park (Pass By)

If you take a look around, you’ll see a massive wrought iron anchor on a raised pedestal, surrounded by an expansive garden overlooking the ocean. We'll tell you what the monument commemorates.
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Kaseya Center (Pass By)

Anyone want to catch a Miami Heat game?
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Freedom Tower (Pass By)

This tower has played a crucial role in the formation of the Latino community here, specifically in regards to Cuban refugees.
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Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse (Pass By)

So what makes Wilkie Ferguson such an iconic figure? Well, glad you asked. He was the first.... we'll tell you!
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The Miami Bull (Pass By)

This 3000 lb, 11 foot tall behemoth is dubbed the Miami Bull.
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Miami Dade College (Pass By)

Welcome to Miami Dade College. The largest college in the Florida college system, with over 100, 000 students.
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Dyer Federal Building And Courthouse (Pass By)

Formerly known simply as the US Post office and courthouse, in 1997 the building was renamed after David W Dyer, former chief judge of the Southern District.
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Section of the Berlin Wall (Pass By)

In November 2014, Miami Dade College marked the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall by unveiling a special gift from the Republic of Germany – a section of that very wall.
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New World School of the Arts (Pass By)

This Art-deco style building has been home to Academy award winners, Tony award winners, opera singers, graphic novel illustrators, dancers, models and more. Intrigued?
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Gesu Catholic Church (Pass By)

This holy building was erected in 1922, but the Gesu Catholic Church was founded about 30 years prior to that, in 1891.
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Ralston Building (Pass By)

An historic building located in Downtown Miami at the time of its completion in 1917, the eight story building was the tallest building in the city, a title it held for many, many, many...
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Olympia Theater (Pass By)

We'll tell you about this enchanting Mediterranean courtyard, complete with shimmering stars and golden balconies.
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Miami River (Pass By)

Running 5.5 miles long, originating in the everglades and running through the city, the Miami River basin was once inhabited by Native Americans.
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The Miami Circle (Pass By)

According to experts, the Miami Circle is perhaps the only evidence of a prehistoric structure preserved in bedrock on the.....
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Seafair Mega Yacht (Pass By)

Talk about once-in-a-lifetime! The Seafair offers the ultimate excursions for those who want to have the party of a, well, lifetime.
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The Liberty Column (Pass By)

A monument erected in 1994 to commemorate the suffering of Cuban rafters, honouring the thousands that have perished while fleeing tyranny.
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The Challenger Memorial (Pass By)

Standing at over 100 feet tall and built of metal piping, the memorial was built to symbolize two things. We'll tell you what they are.
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Julia Tuttle statue (Pass By)

Your tour takes you to the statue of Julia Tuttle, known around these parts as the mother of Miami. We'll tell you why.
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Christopher Columbus Statue (Pass By)

So read the words on the plaque below the bronzed statue of Christopher Columbus, which you’ll see to your left. The statue was placed here in Bayfront Park in 1952, donated by the Italian-American community.
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Pier 5 Market (Pass By)

So back in the 1940s and 50s, Pier 5 was a fish market, tourist attraction, and backdrop for some of the best sport fishing in the area.
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Bayfront Park (Pass By)

The park officially opened back in 1925, and soon after it became known around the country… albeit for the wrong reasons. Fancy yourself a history buff? Don’t fret if you’re not, we’ll tell you.
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Torch of Friendship (Pass By)

But.. ‘torches are usually lit..’ you might be saying to yourself. Well .. it actually was lit at one time! Hear some theories.
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Simón Bolívar Statue (Pass By)

Simon was a military leader famed in many Latin countries for his leadership in liberating them from Spanish rule in the early 19th century.
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Miami Walk of Fame (Pass By)

Established in 1960, the Miami walk of fame, right here at Bayside Marketplace, was fashioned after the Hollywood walk of fame, immortalizing some of the.....
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Ingraham Building (Pass By)

See how two buildings, standing so close together, perfectly illustrate Downtown Miami’s evolution from a booming pioneer town to the sleek, global financial center we see today.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sights of Downtown Miami: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
  • Live GPS map shows route & your location
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours
  • Customer Service via Phone & Email
  • Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
  • Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
  • Smartphone or tablet

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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