Explore Miami’s Black History & Culture with Melanin Miami Tour
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Discover a side of Miami that most visitors never see. Beyond the beaches and vibrant nightlife, there’s a rich history rooted in Black communities that helped shape the city’s identity. The Melanin Miami: Black History Tour (w/ food) takes you into this compelling story, offering a deeper understanding of Miami’s cultural roots.
Explore Historic Overtown, once called the "Harlem of the South," where notable Black figures stayed, performed, and gathered. Learn about Miami’s Civil Rights movement, meet the city’s first Black millionaire, and hear stories rarely shared in traditional histories. This tour isn’t just about facts—it’s about feeling the neighborhood’s spirit through its stories, its people, and its food.
Whether it’s your first time in Miami or you’ve been many times, this experience reveals a vibrant, often overlooked chapter of the city’s history. With engaging stops and delicious food, Melanin Miami offers a meaningful way to connect with Miami’s Black heritage.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 8 people.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 10 and up can participate. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes lunch and admission to the sites visited.
Are there any exclusions?
Alcoholic beverages and gratuities are not included.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Site admission
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Learn about the neighborhood’s history, how it got its name, and visit several historic sites. The tour concludes here with a sampler meal at a popular soul food restaurant.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point.
There is free parking available if needed.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $80.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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