Miami : Bus & Boat Ultimate Sightseeing Combo Tour
Discover Miami by land and water on a 4-hour bus and boat tour. Explore iconic neighborhoods by open-top bus, then enjoy a 90-minute Biscayne Bay cruise with skyline and celebrity mansion views.
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Miami Bus & Boat Sightseeing Tour
Discover Miami from two different perspectives with a sightseeing experience combining an open-top bus tour through the city with a 90-minute boat cruise on Biscayne Bay.
Travel through some of Miami's most recognizable neighborhoods and districts, including Little Havana, Wynwood, the Art Deco District, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach, while learning more about the city's culture, history, and landmarks.
Then head to Bayside Marketplace and continue your Miami sightseeing experience from the water, cruising Biscayne Bay with views of the Miami skyline, surrounding islands, and celebrity mansions.
Explore Miami by Open-Top Bus
The land portion of your Miami bus and boat tour takes you through some of the city's most popular areas aboard an open-top double-decker bus.
Your guided sightseeing route may include:
- Downtown Miami
- Little Havana
- Wynwood Arts District
- Miami Beach
- Art Deco District
- Bayside Marketplace
Enjoy commentary along the way while seeing how Miami's neighborhoods, architecture, art, and culture change throughout the city.
The bus portion lasts approximately 2.5 hours.
90-Minute Biscayne Bay Boat Tour
After exploring Miami by land, continue your sightseeing experience on the water with a 90-minute cruise on Biscayne Bay.
From the bay, enjoy a different perspective of Miami and its waterfront while cruising past some of the area's islands, luxury homes, and recognizable landmarks.
Depending on the route and operating conditions, views may include:
- Miami skyline
- Star Island
- Celebrity mansions
- Fisher Island
- Port of Miami
- Biscayne Bay
- Surrounding islands and waterfront areas
The boat portion offers a relaxing contrast to the city sightseeing experience and lets you discover Miami from both land and water in the same tour.
Miami by Land & Water in One Tour
Instead of choosing between a Miami city tour and a Biscayne Bay cruise, this experience combines both into one sightseeing itinerary.
The Bus & Boat tour is particularly suited to first-time visitors who want to see several sides of Miami without booking separate sightseeing activities.
You'll experience the city's neighborhoods and landmarks from the open-top bus before seeing the Miami waterfront, skyline, islands, and celebrity homes from Biscayne Bay.
Free Time at Bayside Marketplace
Between the bus and boat portions, you'll arrive at Bayside Marketplace.
Depending on the day's schedule, you'll have time to explore the waterfront area, grab a snack or drink, shop, or relax before boarding your Biscayne Bay cruise.
Program:
- 09:10 AM – Check-in at Meeting Point
➡ Meet your guide and check your reservation - Departure for Bus Tour
🚌 Guided open-top bus tour (approx. 2.5 hours)
➡ Explore iconic areas:
• Bayside Marketplace
• Little Havana
• Wynwood Arts District
• Art Deco District in Miami Beach
• Downtown Miami - Arrival at Bayside Marketplace
⏸️ Free time for snacks, shopping, or relaxing by the waterfront - Biscayne Bay Boat Tour
🚤 90-minute scenic boat cruise
➡ Enjoy views of:
• Star Island (celebrity homes)
• Fisher Island
• Port of Miami & cargo areas
• Miami skyline from the water - End of the Tour
🚌 Return to pick-up point (if arranged) or end at Bayside Marketplace
The order, timing, route, and sights may vary depending on traffic, weather, water, and operating conditions.
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Miami Bus & Boat Tour FAQ
- How long is the Miami bus and boat tour?
The complete sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours and combines the city bus tour with a 90-minute Biscayne Bay boat cruise. - What is included in the Miami bus and boat tour?
The Bus & Boat option combines an open-top guided Miami sightseeing bus tour with a 90-minute Biscayne Bay cruise. - What areas do you see during the bus tour?
The route may include Downtown Miami, Little Havana, Wynwood, Miami Beach, the Art Deco District, and Bayside Marketplace. - What can you see during the boat tour?
Depending on the route and conditions, you may see the Miami skyline, Star Island, celebrity mansions, Fisher Island, Port of Miami, and other Biscayne Bay waterfront sights. - Is the boat tour included?
Yes, when you select the Bus & Boat option. A Bus Only option may also be available, so check the option selected before booking. - How long is the Biscayne Bay cruise?
The boat portion lasts approximately 90 minutes. - Where does the boat tour depart from?
The Biscayne Bay cruise departs from Bayside Marketplace in Downtown Miami. - Is this the same as the
Miami Scenic Boat Tour
?
The boat cruise is part of a broader land-and-water sightseeing experience. This package also includes an open-top Miami bus tour through several of the city's neighborhoods and landmarks. - Looking for a smaller-group Miami city tour with walking stops?
For a more personal experience with a maximum of 13 guests, multiple walking and sightseeing stops, and an exclusive stop at Star Island, explore our Miami Bus, Boat & Walking Tour: The Ultimate City Discovery. Is hotel pick-up included?
Hotel pick-up is available only upon request and confirmation. Availability is not guaranteed. - Are all fees included?
Full-payment options include the applicable taxes and marina fees. Partial-payment options require the applicable remaining balance at check-in. Review the selected booking option carefully before completing your reservation.
