miami art deco beach tours

Welcome to Art Deco Walks

Please join Marty and Paula on our Art Deco Walks tours, when we explore the diverse styles of architecture of South Beach. We'll show you some spectacular Art Deco hotels and lobbies, roof top swimming pools and, in the process, you'll learn all about our "billion dollar sandbar" and the stories of the people who made Miami Beach what it is today, America's Riviera. 

Spring has arrived in South Beach! Our May weather is lovely with daytime temperatures averaging 83' F, typical for this month.  The surf temperature is 78' F. Days are getting longer and exciting new hotels & shops have opened everywhere. Come walk with us and see what our slice of paradise has in store for you!

  • For tours in English or French, call/text 786.385.7143

    We don't interupt our tours to answer the phone, so If there's no answer when you call, please leave us a message & we'll get right back to you!

  • E-mail artdecowalks@aol.com  for your Art Deco Walks tour 

Tours are priced at $28 per person, tour times are customized to fit your schedule & we will meet you at your South Beach hotel for your tour.

Founded in 2011, we're the newest of the Art Deco walking tours in South Beach and were very pleased to have been awarded Trip Advisor's Certificate of Excellence for 2012 the very next year.  Check our nearly 100 Trip Advisor five-star ratings for "Art Deco Walks with Marty and Paula,"  tab to our Testimonials, or click on the most recent reviews at the right to discover the specifics of our customized tours. Then schedule your own excellent tour, secure in the knowledge that it will always be led by one of the company's owners, and not a hired tour guide.

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Ocean Drive

ocean drive tour

Cut from a rat infested mangrove swamp, Ocean Drive became the most glamorous tourist destination of the 1930’s with its pastel colored hotels, its sun washed beaches and its tropical flavor all adding to the excitement of the time. Come walk with us and discover how Ocean Drive was created, fell into ruin, and now has bounced more vibrant than ever.

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Lincoln Road

lincoln road tour

Built by the legendary Carl Fisher (the Donald Trump of the 1920s), it once known as the "5th Avenue of the South" because of all the fashionable New York shops that then lined the road. Today, more than 5 million people a year flock to a new generation of shops and striking 21st century architecture, in addition to Art Deco and Mediterranean Revival gems from the 1920s & 30s.

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