Fort Lauderdale’s charm and beauty are on full display with this small group tour that takes travelers on an intimate exploration of the city’s top sights. From the tranquil Intercoastal Waterway to the historic Bonnet House, this experience offers a well-rounded introduction to the area’s highlights. With convenient transportation, expert narration, and flexible cancellation policies, it’s an enticing option for those looking to make the most of their time in this vibrant Florida destination.
Key Points
- The small group tour covers the highlights of Fort Lauderdale, including an Intercoastal cruise and a walking tour of the Bonnet House.
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Fort Lauderdale, as well as a narrated driving tour of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
- Priced at $199 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to reserve now and pay later.
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible and allows service animals, with most travelers able to participate.
- Confirmation received at booking, and the tour is subject to availability, so early booking is recommended.
Tour Overview
The Best of Fort Lauderdale Small Group Tour with Intercoastal Cruise offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to the city’s highlights. Priced from $199 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 7 travelers and features complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
Guided by a local expert, the experience includes admission to top attractions like the Carrie B Cruises and a walking tour of Bonnet House. Reviewers praise the personalized nature of the tour and the knowledgeable guide.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides a worry-free way to explore the best of Fort Lauderdale.
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Inclusions
The Best of Fort Lauderdale Small Group Tour with Intercoastal Cruise includes a local tour guide who provides a fully narrated experience.
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off in downtown Fort Lauderdale are provided. All admission fees are included, allowing access to the Carrie B Cruises and a walking tour of the Bonnet House.
The tour also includes a narrated driving tour of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park. Gratuities are optional.
A narrated driving tour of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is included, with gratuities left to the discretion of the traveler.
This small group tour is limited to a maximum of 7 travelers, ensuring a personalized and worry-free experience.
Meeting and Pickup
As per the information provided, the meeting point for the Best of Fort Lauderdale Small Group Tour is Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach – a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, located at 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA.
Pickup options are available, and the tour ends back at the meeting point. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible and allows service animals.
Infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate, and the tour is near public transportation.
Confirmation is received at booking, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Accessibility Information
Regarding accessibility, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, the tour is stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. It’s located near public transportation, making it accessible for those relying on public transit.
The tour is stroller accessible and allows service animals. It’s near public transit, making it accessible for those using public transportation.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour. Most travelers can participate, though the tour may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
The tour provides a variety of accessibility options, catering to the needs of diverse travelers. While not fully wheelchair accessible, the tour strives to be inclusive and accommodate visitors to the best of its abilities.
Cancellation and Booking Policies
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour. The tour offers flexible booking policies:
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Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
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Customers have the option to reserve now and pay later, providing more flexibility.
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The tour is subject to availability, so early booking is recommended to secure a spot.
These policies cater to the needs of diverse travelers, allowing them to plan their Fort Lauderdale adventure with ease and confidence.
Whether last-minute changes or pre-planned itineraries, the tour’s booking flexibility ensures a seamless experience.
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Traveler Reviews
What do travelers have to say about this Best of Fort Lauderdale tour?
Based on the reviews, it seems to be a hit with visitors.
One reviewer, Jason_K, praised the exceptional guide and personalized experience, while another, geralynmartin, highlighted the charming and knowledgeable guide who helped them discover interesting places.
The tour also received high praise from 87jr8krn98, who called it "perfect" and highly recommended it for newcomers to Fort Lauderdale.
Finally, Eric_W noted the good navigation of beach areas and restaurants, as well as the informative guide.
Highlights of the Tour
The Best of Fort Lauderdale tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the city’s top attractions.
Guests will enjoy a narrated driving tour of the picturesque Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, a walking tour of the historic Bonnet House, and a relaxing cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway aboard the Carrie B.
Key highlights include:
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Exploring the lush botanical gardens and Spanish-style architecture of the Bonnet House.
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Scenic views of the mansions and yachts along the Intracoastal Waterway during the Carrie B cruise.
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Learning about the natural history and wildlife of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
What to Expect on the Tour
Guests are picked up from their downtown Fort Lauderdale hotels and transported to the meeting point at Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach.
The tour begins with a walking tour of the historic Bonnet House, followed by a narrated drive through Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
Next, guests enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Intracoastal Waterway aboard the Carrie B Cruises vessel.
Throughout the tour, the knowledgeable local guide provides insightful commentary about Fort Lauderdale’s rich history, culture, and attractions.
The tour concludes back at the meeting point, with guests free to explore the area further on their own.
The Sum Up
This small group tour offers a comprehensive experience to explore the highlights of Fort Lauderdale. From the Intercoastal Cruise to the walking tour of the historic Bonnet House, the tour provides an intimate and fully narrated journey with the convenience of complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off. With flexible cancellation policies and positive traveler reviews, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking to make the most of their time in the city.
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