Itinerary
- Day 1
Miami
You'll arrive at Miami International Airport and catch the hotel's free shuttle service, which runs every 30 minutes. After checking in, there's an information meeting in the evening where you'll meet your tour guide and the other travelers on this trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Information meeting with tour guide and fellow travelers
- Day 2
Miami to Orlando
The drive from Miami to Orlando covers about 436 km. Along the way, you have the option to stop at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral if you want to see NASA's facilities, check out the multimedia exhibits about American space exploration, or catch an IMAX film. You'll reach Orlando in the afternoon with time to do some shopping or relax at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Group coach transportation Miami to Orlando
Optional Activities
- Stop at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral - visit NASA's space center and IMAX theater exhibition on American space travel history
Landmarks/POIs Kennedy Space Center - Day 3
St. Augustine
A day trip takes you to St. Augustine, which is the oldest European-founded city in the USA dating back to 1565. You'll walk through the colonial streets and see the Castillo de San Marco, a 17th-century fort right on the waterfront with staff dressed in period clothing. There's also St. George Street with its historic houses, Flagler College, and the lighthouse to explore. The round trip distance is about 367 km.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Day trip to St. Augustine
- Walking tour of St. George Street and historic downtown area
Optional Activities
- Castillo de San Marco fort tour with staff in historical costumes and military uniforms
Landmarks/POIs Castillo de San Marco Flagler College St. Augustine Lighthouse - Day 4
St. Petersburg to Fort Myers
After breakfast, you'll head to St. Petersburg for a walk along the downtown harbor promenade before continuing on to Fort Myers, about 348 km total. Fort Myers has a subtropical climate and some really nice beaches, plus a charming city center lined with thousands of royal palms. The afternoon is free for you to do whatever you'd like.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of St. Petersburg harbor promenade
- Group coach transportation to Fort Myers
Optional Activities
- Lunch at one of St. Petersburg's restaurants
- Edison & Ford Winter Estate optional excursion in Fort Myers
Landmarks/POIs St. Petersburg Harbor Promenade Edison & Ford Winter Estate - Day 5
Everglades to Florida City
You'll take a scenic drive through part of Everglades National Park on the way to Florida City, covering about 284 km. Once there, you'll go on a propeller boat tour where you might spot up to 350 different bird species, manatees, alligators, crocodiles, and potentially giant tiger pythons. You'll arrive in Florida City by early afternoon with the option to shop at the outlet mall if you'd like.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Everglades National Park
- Everglades Safari Park with propeller boat trip
Optional Activities
- Shopping trip to outlet mall in Florida City
Landmarks/POIs Everglades National Park - Day 6
Key West
You'll drive south on Highway US-1, crossing numerous bridges to reach Key West at the southernmost point of the USA, roughly 200 km away. The route has some good photo stops along the way. Once there, you can visit Hemingway House, stroll down Duval Street, or take a boat out to see dolphins or go snorkeling. There's also an optional Conch Train city tour or a sunset catamaran cruise if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Key West on Highway US-1
- Photo stops along the route
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Key West town
- Visit to Hemingway House
- Walk along Duval Street
- Boat trip to watch dolphins or snorkeling
- City tour on Conch Train
- Catamaran sunset cruise in Key West
Landmarks/POIs Hemingway House Duval Street Key West - Day 7
Miami
The return to Miami takes about 268 km, and you'll get a short orientation tour of the city once you arrive before checking into your hotel. You'll see Miami's beaches, explore the food scene, and get a sense of the vibrant cultural and art scene that makes the city unique.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Group coach transportation to Miami
- Orientation tour of Miami
Landmarks/POIs Miami Beach - Days 8 - 10
Miami Beach
You'll have three days free at your hotel in North Beach, which is just a short walk from the beach. The hotel has a pool, restaurant, and two bars, so you can relax, spend time on the sand, and take in everything you've experienced over the past week.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Beach activities
- Hotel pool
- Dining at hotel restaurant
- Hotel bar facilities
Landmarks/POIs Miami Beach North Beach - Day 11
Miami
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll arrange your own transfer to Miami International Airport or set up a separate stay if you're extending your trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Individual transfer to airport
- Individual connecting stay
