Palm Beach Tour From Miami – Flaglers Museum + Hotel Breakers

Uncover the opulence of Palm Beach's Gilded Age on an intimate tour showcasing the Flaglers Museum and Hotel Breakers, a beachfront oasis of Mediterranean-Revival elegance.

Set out on a captivating Palm Beach tour from Miami and uncover the opulent legacy of the Gilded Age. Explore the Flaglers Museum, showcasing the lavish 75-room mansion and Tiffany glass windows. Then, discover the Mediterranean-Revival elegance of the Hotel Breakers, boasting a prime beachfront location and a wealth of recreational activities. This private, intimate tour offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural splendor that defined Palm Beach’s golden era.

Tour Overview

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The Palm Beach Tour from Miami takes visitors on a journey to explore the opulent history and stunning architecture of this coastal Florida destination.

Set out on a journey to uncover the opulent history and breathtaking architecture of coastal Florida’s Palm Beach.

The 1.5-hour drive each way from Miami offers a chance to admire the picturesque scenery along the way. The private tour is tailored to your group, with a maximum of 6 travelers.

Priced from $490 per group, the tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, though entrance fees to the Flaglers Museum and Hotel Breakers aren’t included.

The tour operates Tuesday through Sunday, with pickup from any location in the Miami area.

Exploring the Flaglers Museum

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While exploring the renowned Flaglers Museum, visitors will be captivated by the exquisite Gilded Age architecture and opulent interiors that showcase the grand vision of its founder, Henry Flagler.

The museum’s 75 rooms offer a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the wealthy during the early 20th century. Highlights include the Grand Hall, featuring a stunning 39-foot-high ceiling and intricate Tiffany glass windows, and the Dining Room, where guests can imagine the extravagant meals served to Flagler’s high-society friends.

With its well-preserved galleries and exhibits, the Flaglers Museum provides a unique window into America’s Gilded Age.

Discovering the Hotel Breakers

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After exploring the grandeur of the Flaglers Museum, visitors can discover the exquisite Hotel Breakers, a renowned landmark in Palm Beach.

This historic resort, built in 1896, boasts:

  1. A stunning Mediterranean-Revival architecture with intricate details and ornate facades.

  2. Elegant interiors with opulent furnishings, high ceilings, and grand lobbies.

  3. A prime beachfront location, offering easy access to the pristine sands and azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

  4. An array of amenities, including multiple dining options, spa services, and recreational activities, making it a true resort destination.

Art and Architecture Highlights

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Beyond the historic grandeur of the Hotel Breakers, the Palm Beach Tour offers a captivating exploration of the area’s remarkable art and architecture. Visitors will marvel at the opulent Flagler Museum, a Gilded Age mansion that showcases the lavish lifestyle of the wealthy elite. The tour also highlights the architectural splendor of the town, from the Mediterranean-style mansions to the striking public buildings. To enhance the experience, the tour provides a helpful guide to the area’s key art and architectural gems:

| Landmark | Architectural Style | Notable Features |

|———-|———————|——————-|

| Flagler Museum | Gilded Age | 55 rooms, Beaux-Arts design |

| Henry Morrison Flagler’s Residence | Mediterranean Revival | Opulent interiors, lavish gardens |

| Royal Poinciana Chapel | Romanesque Revival | Intricate stone carvings, stained glass |

| Whitehall | Beaux-Arts | Ornate façade, grand ballroom |

Transportation and Accessibility

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The Palm Beach Tour from Miami provides comfortable and accessible transportation for visitors. Guests are picked up from any point in the Miami area and transported in an air-conditioned vehicle.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, stroller accessible, and allows service animals. Some key accessibility details include:

  1. Wheelchair-friendly surfaces throughout the tour.

  2. Infant seats available for families.

  3. Assistance provided for those who need it.

  4. Ample space for mobility devices.

Booking and Pickup Information

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Guests can book the Palm Beach Tour from Miami through the local provider. The tour is available Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with pickup available from any location in the Miami area.

Travelers will receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability. It’s essential to confirm the pickup time with the local provider in advance.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infant seats are available. However, the $26 per person admission fee isn’t included in the tour price, which starts at $490 for a group of up to 6 people.

Tour Schedule and Availability

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The Palm Beach Tour from Miami is available 10 months out of the year, from October 25th, 2022 to March 5th, 2026.

Guests can book this tour Tuesday through Sunday, with departure times between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

The tour includes:

  1. Air-conditioned vehicle transportation

  2. Admission to the Flaglers Museum

  3. Guided tour of the Hotel Breakers

  4. Approximately 1.5 hours of travel time each way from Miami to Palm Beach.

Reviews and Recommendations

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Glowing reviews from past participants praise the Palm Beach Tour from Miami as an exceptional experience. The tour has earned a perfect 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews, with highlights including "Best tour out of Miami" and "Tour maravilhoso". Guests consistently commend the knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and immersive exploration of the area’s art and architecture. The tour is well-suited for travelers interested in the Gilded Age opulence of Palm Beach.

| Review | Rating | Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| Georgia_S, Jan 2024 | 5 | "Best tour out of Miami" |

| MariadoCarmo_T, Mar 2024 | 5 | "Tour maravilhoso" |

| Anonymous | 5 | Positive feedback on guide, comfort, and experience |

The Sum Up

The Palm Beach tour from Miami offers a unique opportunity to explore the Gilded Age opulence and historic charm of the region. Visitors can marvel at the grandeur of the Flaglers Museum, explore the elegant Hotel Breakers, and enjoy the area’s rich architectural and cultural heritage. With comfortable transportation and a well-curated experience, this tour provides a memorable glimpse into the exclusive world of Palm Beach.