Embarking on the "Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise" promises an enchanting journey through the city’s most captivating sights. This 90-minute boat tour showcases Biscayne Bay‘s stunning vistas and the opulent estates on Star Island, all while a knowledgeable guide regales passengers with entertaining stories. Whether a local or a visitor, this cruise offers an unforgettable way to explore Miami’s alluring blend of glamour and natural beauty. With comfortable seating and a Mojito Bar onboard, the experience promises to delight the senses and leave one eager to discover more.
Good To Know
- 90-minute boat tour exploring Biscayne Bay and offering scenic views of Miami’s iconic landmarks, including luxury estates on Star Island and Fisher Island.
- Guided tour available in English and Spanish, with a knowledgeable guide providing insights on the city’s history and celebrity homes.
- Onboard Mojito Bar for a relaxing experience, and opportunities for celebrity sightings and photography.
- Prices start from $27.99 per person, with savings of up to 18% for advance booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Overall customer rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, with high praise for the guide’s knowledge and the tour’s value for money.
Tour Overview
The Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise is a 90-minute boat tour that explores Biscayne Bay and showcases the city’s iconic landmarks.
Departing from Bayside Marketplace, the tour offers scenic views of Star Island, Venetian Islands, Hibiscus Island, Palm Island, Fisher Island, Port of Miami, Miami Beach, South Beach, and Downtown Miami.
Guests can enjoy a guided tour in English and Spanish, with the opportunity to see luxury estates and possibly catch a glimpse of celebrities.
The cruise also features a Mojito Bar onboard, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all.
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Pricing and Savings
Prices for the Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise start from $27.99 per person, but customers can save up to 18% by booking in advance.
Cruise prices range from $27.99 to $22.95 per person with up to 18% savings for booking in advance.
Key details on pricing and savings include:
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Cruise prices range from $27.99 to $22.95 per person
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Duration is 1.5 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Opportunity to reserve now and pay later
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Check availability for starting times that fit your schedule
This affordable sightseeing tour offers a great value, with stunning views of Miami’s iconic skyline and celebrity homes.
Itinerary and Sites Visited
During the 90-minute Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise, guests embark from Bayside Marketplace and explore Biscayne Bay, taking in the city’s iconic landmarks.
The tour passes by Star Island, Venetian Islands, Hibiscus Island, Palm Island, and Fisher Island, offering glimpses of luxury estates and potentially spotting celebrities.
The cruise also provides scenic views of the Port of Miami, Miami Beach, South Beach, and Downtown Miami.
Throughout the journey, a bilingual guide shares the history and stories behind these famous locations, enhancing the sightseeing experience.
Cruise Experience and Highlights
Passengers embark on a relaxing and scenic 90-minute cruise exploring Biscayne Bay and Miami’s iconic skyline.
A relaxing and scenic 90-minute cruise exploring Biscayne Bay and Miami’s iconic skyline.
The tour provides a breathtaking panorama of the city’s bustling waterfront, with opportunities to:
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Admire the stunning views of Miami’s skyline and luxury estates
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Learn about the city’s history and celebrity homes from the knowledgeable guide
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Enjoy comfortable seating and a Mojito Bar onboard
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Spot potential celebrity sightings along the way
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Capture breathtaking photographs of the vibrant and dynamic cityscape.
This immersive experience offers a unique perspective on Miami’s renowned landmarks and celebrity-studded neighborhoods.
More Great Tours NearbyOnboard Amenities
Along With the captivating sights, the Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise offers several onboard amenities to enhance the experience. Guests can enjoy refreshing beverages from the Mojito Bar, including cocktails, wine, and soft drinks. The boat features comfortable seating and ample space to move around and take in the panoramic views. To make the most of the journey, the crew provides a guided tour in both English and Spanish, sharing insights about the city’s history and celebrity homes.
| Onboard Amenities |
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| Mojito Bar | Comfortable Seating | Guided Tour | English & Spanish |
| Cocktails | Wine | Soft Drinks | Panoramic Views |
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Customer Feedback and Ratings
Customers have praised the Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise, with the tour garnering an impressive overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 403 reviews.
Reviewers highlighted the following:
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The knowledgeable and humorous guide, who received a 4.5/5 rating
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The comfortable transportation and smooth sailing, earning a 4.5/5 transportation rating
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The overall value for money, with a 4.4/5 value rating
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Stunning panoramic views of the Miami skyline and landmarks
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Suggestions to improve the ticketing process
Customers consistently reported a relaxing and informative experience, making this cruise a popular choice for exploring Miami’s iconic sights.
Meeting Point and Important Information
Guests should arrive 30-45 minutes before the scheduled departure time at the Bayride Tours window, located at Pier 5 behind Victoria’s Secret at Bayside Marketplace.
Coolers and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed on the boat. The tours operate regardless of weather conditions.
The tour includes the sightseeing boat cruise, a bilingual guide, tips, parking fees, and drinks.
Guests can explore the stunning skyline and celebrity homes along the coast of Miami during the 90-minute journey.
With convenient meeting instructions and inclusions, this cruise provides a relaxing and informative way to experience the best of Miami.
Booking and Availability
Travelers can easily book their spot for the Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise by checking the available start times and making a reservation online.
Book your spot for the Miami: Celebrity Homes and Skyline Cruise by checking available start times and making an online reservation.
This tour offers flexible booking options, including:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Reserve now and pay later
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Check availability for different starting times
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Book your tour and secure your spot today
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Pay a competitive per-person rate starting at $22.95
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise?
There are no age restrictions for the cruise. Children of all ages are welcome aboard. Infants and young children may require supervision for safety purposes, but the cruise is suitable for families.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Guests aren’t allowed to bring their own food and drinks onboard. The tour includes a Mojito Bar, so alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase during the cruise. Outside items are not permitted.
Are Pets Allowed on the Cruise?
Pets are not allowed on the cruise. The cruise website states that only service animals are permitted on board. Passengers should leave their pets at home for this sightseeing tour.
Is There Wheelchair Accessibility on the Boat?
The boat tour does not accommodate electric wheelchairs, though standard manual wheelchairs are allowed. Guests with mobility challenges can board the boat with assistance from the crew.
Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?
Yes, guests are welcome to take photographs during the tour. The boat offers great photo opportunities of Miami’s stunning skyline, celebrity homes, and other iconic landmarks along the scenic cruise route.
The Sum Up
This cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to glimpse the glamorous lives of Miami’s elite while taking in the city’s breathtaking skyline. With comfortable seating, a Mojito Bar, and an engaging bilingual guide, it’s the perfect way to experience the beauty and excitement of Biscayne Bay. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, this tour is not to be missed.
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