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10 Days in Miami: A Journey of Art, History, and Nature

Mtb Designs

Mtb Designs

11 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Miami, exploring its vibrant art scene, rich history, and breathtaking natural beauty. Discover world-class museums, stunning parks, and iconic landmarks that will leave you in awe. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the Magic City!

Day 1
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$28

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$ 3

Rubell Museum
Contemporary works by emerging & established artists displayed in a repurposed DEA warehouse.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
36 - 44 min

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Haulover Park
Clothing optional & family-friendly beaches, dog park & picnicking just north of South Beach action.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$9
Day 2
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$20

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$ 5

The Bass
Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
9 - 14 min

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Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach
Self-guided tours at an outdoor Holocaust museum with a memorial wall & a huge human hand sculpture.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Bayfront Park
Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Crandon Park
Popular island park with protected beach, tennis & amusement centers, eco-tours & concessions.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$8
Day 3
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$48

Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
Mile-long beach near Downtown with wetlands, a boardwalk, hiking trails, picnic areas & concessions.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
11 - 16 min

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Miami Seaquarium
Lively complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin rides & experiences.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$38
Day 4
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$25

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$ 3

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Park with historic lighthouse drawing weekend crowds for beaches, fishing, cycling & more.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
37 - 45 min

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The Wolfsonian-Florida International University
Eclectic industrial design collection in a 1927 building, plus lectures, films & arts events.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$15
Day 5
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$32

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$ 3

History Miami Museum
Education center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
13 - 20 min

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Miami Walk of Fame
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Bayside Marketplace
Large waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus take-out & sit-down restaurants.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Wynwood Walls
Unique outdoor destination featuring huge, colorful street murals by artists from around the globe.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$13
Day 6
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$13

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$ 5

Miami Springs Historical Society
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Bay of Pigs Museum & Library
Documents & artifacts about the failed Cuban invasion are displayed in a house staffed by veterans.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Tower Theater Miami
One of Miami's oldest cultural landmarks, the theater hosts movies, educational programs & exhibits.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$13
18 - 22 min

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Pan American Art Projects
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 7
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$22

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$ 5

Lowe Art Museum
At UM campus, small museum showcasing art from ancient & baroque to American, with special events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15
20 - 24 min

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Tropical Park
City park offering miles of paved biking & hiking paths plus boating & fishing in 4 separate lakes.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$6
17 - 21 min

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Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum
Housed on FIU's campus, museum displaying photos, prints & work by Latin American artists.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 8
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$43

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$ 5

Coral Castle
Landmark outdoor garden with sculptures handcarved by one man from more than 1,000 tons of coral.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$23
34 - 41 min

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Dolphin Mall
Large shopping center offers more than 240 retail shops, plus a food court, theater & bowling alley.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$20
Day 9
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$63

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$ 5

Jungle Island
Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$44
14 - 17 min

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The Margulies Collection at the WAREhOUSE
Contemporary & vintage photography, video & sculpture displayed in a huge converted-warehouse space.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$19
7 - 9 min

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de la Cruz Collection
Privately owned contemporary-art museum in a 30,000-square-foot minimalist building.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 10
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$38

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$ 3

Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$28
13 - 16 min

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Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami
Paintings, sculpture & multi-media installations showcased in an ultramodern venue with a garden.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Haitian Heritage Museum
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$10

Budget breakdown: $363 In total

Activities & Food:$328
Transport:$35