About Private City Tours
Delve into the past and experience the sights, sounds, and cultures of South Florida with our City Tours. HistoryMiami Museum offers educational tour opportunities for adults and students of all ages to learn about the history of the region. We look forward to welcoming you on a memorable journey of our region’s history both on-site in our museum galleries or off-site at the many historic neighborhoods, waterways, landmarks, and sites throughout South Florida.
Our private City Tours features walking, bike, boat, coach, and virtual tour experiences with our HistoryMiami Museum tour guides and resident historian who are prepared to share their expertise on various topics related to Miami and South Florida history and culture. Private tour offerings are available for adult groups, including families, alumni organizations, companies, clubs, and more.
Private Tours may be customized to meet your group’s individual needs.
Book a Virtual Experience
HistoryMiami Museum is now offering virtual tour experiences for private groups facilitated by our tour guides and resident historian. For virtual tour bookings, please complete the Virtual Private City Tour Reservation Request Form. Please note that all virtual experiences will be hosted on the Museum’s Zoom account unless otherwise specified.
For reservations, please complete our online request form at least two (2) weeks prior to your first choice date. You will receive an email confirming your reservation. For cancellations, changes to your reservation, or additional information, contact City Tours at hsquires@historymiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 to leave a message.
Via Zoom! Virtual Tropical Dreams Tour with Dr. George
Experience HistoryMiami Museum’s permanent exhibition, Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida on a virtual highlights tour with Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. This presentation will allow participants the unique opportunity to engage with Dr. George over Zoom as he covers 10,000 years of South Florida History. Zoom presentation includes a 45-minute lecture accompanied with photographs from the exhibition followed by a 15-minute Q&A.
Via Zoom! Virtual Miami, The Magic City Tour with Dr. George
Explore the history of Miami on a virtual tour of Miami, The Magic City, with Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. Featuring images from the late 1800s through the 1980s, Dr. George will share stories that highlight the many layers of life and activities that have shaped Miami over time. This presentation will allow participants the unique opportunity to engage with Dr. George over Zoom. Zoom presentation includes a 45-minute lecture accompanied with photographs from the exhibition followed by a 15-minute Q&A.
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Book a Private Tour
For private tour bookings, please complete the Private Tours Booking Form at least four weeks prior to your preferred dates. You will be contacted within two to three business days regarding your private tour request. Once the booking form has been submitted, you will receive a tour proposal with tour details and pricing.
Cancellations and Refunds
Cancellation requests made up to four (4) weeks prior to the date of the tour will receive a full refund. Any cancellation requests made within four (4) weeks of the tour date will receive a partial refund of 50% of the total amount due. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the tour will be ineligible for a refund.
Should inclement weather, staffing strikes, or other extenuating circumstances, occurring less than four (4) weeks prior to your program, affect your ability to travel to the Museum, your reservation will either be rescheduled or refunded. If the Museum needs to cancel the tour at any time due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund.
Tours are rain or shine. Recording of tours is prohibited without written consent from HistoryMiami Museum.
Contact
For questions, please contact City Tours at citytours@historymiami.org or call (305) 375-1621.
