Cultural History Tour of Miami’s Overtown by The Adventure Collective
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical activity; suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Discover the rich Black history of Miami’s Overtown neighborhood on this engaging and culturally immersive tour. Learn, walk, and see the legacies that shaped the city’s history.
Historic Overtown Tour
1.5 Hours | All Ages Welcome!
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Historic Overtown Tour and delve into Miami's rich Black history. Explore the vibrant "Harlem of the South," walking in the footsteps of legends. This unique journey offers profound cultural insights, revealing the city's often-overlooked legacy. Experience Miami like never before and gain a fresh perspective on its history.
Rates
Person $225 All Ages Welcome!
Duration
1 Hour
About
What better way to enjoy a day in Miami than beach/poolside?
Get a day of relaxation and rejuvenation with this package. Choose from the following options:
Location 1: Spend a few hours in the heart of Brickell and enjoy the sauna, pool, steam room, relaxation lounge and fitness center. This location has insta-worthy views of downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay.
Location 2: Enjoy your time poolside and beach side at this South Beach location with a complimentary mimosa. You'll also get a 50 min Swedish Massage, beach chairs, and access to spa amenities such as the sauna, steam room, and whirlpool.
Price is per person. Rates may vary and are based on availability
Adventure Tips
Dress comfortably and wear walking shoes
The tour involves walking through historic streets, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring water and sun protection
Miami can be hot and sunny; stay hydrated and protected from the sun during the tour.
Arrive early to secure your spot
Popular tours can fill up quickly, so early arrival ensures availability.
Respect local sites and stories
Maintain a respectful attitude while engaging with community and historic landmarks.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in the plazas
- Squirrels in the parks
History
Overtown was established in the early 20th century as a hub for African American culture and business, thriving through resilience despite adversities.
Conservation
The community actively works to preserve historic sites and promote sustainable tourism that honors Overtown's legacy.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes are essential for a comfortable walking tour.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor walking.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated on the tour with a refillable water bottle.
Notebook or camera
Capture memories or jot down insights from the tour.