Your tour will start inside the lobby of The Betsy Hotel, Built in 1942 by L. Murray Dixon, the architect responsible for many famous Miami Beach Art Deco hotels, The Betsy stands as the lone surviving example of Florida Georgian architecture on Ocean Drive today. Here you will kick off the libanations with a curated Sangria, one of the top selling cocktails of the house. Next, stroll along Ocean Drive as your guide unveils hidden secrets and highlights classic Art Deco design elements that distinguish Miami's Art Deco. Pass by iconic hotels like the McAlpin, Crescent, and Cavalier, with our guide sharing their history.
Then its time for another drink! Enjoy a refreshing Mojito at a famous Art Deco hotel built in 1939, known for its appearances in films like "A Hole in the Head" (1959), "There's Something About Mary" (1998), and "Any Given Sunday" (1999), steeped in cinematic charm. Your guide will delve into the intriguing history of the mafias that shaped South Beach's development, fueled by drug money. Understand the price South Beach paid during its tumultuous past as a dangerous locale. Before your final cocktail, explore renowned hotels like The Victor, Dream Hotel, and more. Wrap up your Art Deco Cocktail Tour with a visit to the iconic Kent Hotel, a charming Art Deco gem crafted by L. Murray Dixon. Nestled in the heart of Miami Beach's lively South Beach neighborhood, it's the perfect spot to savor a delightful Sex on Miami Beach cocktail and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Duration: 3 hours