South Beach Bike Tour of History, Art Deco, Crime & Scandals

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Did you know that Miami Beach is mostly man-made? And that Biscayne Bay used to be a swamp? And that Muhammad Ali became a champion here in South Beach? And that Al Capone had illegal Casino here on Espanola Way?

This is a guided bicycle tour around South Beach, the heart of Miami Beach. Along the tour you will learn the vibrant history of Miami Beach evolution, Art Deco architecture, Mariel Boatlift, cocaine cowboys era, influence of "Miami Vice", murder of Gianni Versace, etc. We will cover and stop at Ocean Drive, South Pointe Park and Pier, Washington Ave, Espanola Way, Lincoln Road, etc. Halfway through the tour we will make a stop at the local beach cafe.

You will get a chance to experience the heart of Miami Beach outside of the tourist ridden path with an in-depth historical facts and my unique personal insights, as told by a passionate local who has never lost the excitement of a traveler.

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