FORT LAUDERDALE BY LAND AND BY SEA TOUR

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ID: GYG617685-1032657
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Country: United States

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

We see Fort Lauderdale by land and by sea combining different aspects of this amazing city on a semiprivate basis.
By foot we gain insights into old Fort Lauderdale by visiting its past while listening to stories of Caribbean pirates, Seminole Indians, and the rum running days of Al Capone. By sea, we start with a mini cruise down the New River before meeting the seawater of the Intra-coastal Canal.
Here we discover another Fort Lauderdale, one that is the home of some of the wealthiest and most famous people around the world and is known as the Venice of America! You will see mansion homes, amazing yachts, and learn about the city’s most colorful inhabitants all from the comfort of a river cruise ship.


We meet our local expert at the center of Esplanade Park. Our local expert will introduce in a fun informative way the city, the New River and its large collection of sunbathing iguanas, its flora, and fauna. They will also discuss the Broward Performing Art Center before beginning a leisurely stroll down the river side pointing out various monuments, while accenting local highlights and secrets.

Our walk will take us by the historical Himmarshee district, known for its rum running days and Al Capone, Sailboat bend and its tales of legendary pirates and native American Indians, before arriving at the chic and charming Las Olas district which boasts some of the best restaurants in South Florida.

This visit on foot will next segway into a mini cruise of Fort Lauderdale. Here we will see beautiful scenic canals, complemented by the mansions of millionaires and billionaires, amazing yachts, Port Everglades where cruise ships dock from all around the world, and so much more. It’s a real adventure without ever getting your feet wet!

After approximately 90 minutes by boat, we return to the New River and dock again, ending our program of Fort Lauderdale by land and by sea. The total time of the tour is approximately 3 hours.

Departures: Daily except Christmas and New Years
Starting 09:30AM Ending 12:30PM
Starting: 1:30PM Ending 4:30 PM
Above 8 guests contact us for pricing.

Highlights

  • • Mini-Cruise along the New River, Millionaire’s Row, Port Everglades and more
  • • Cultural walking tour
  • • Visit of the oldest hotel in the city said to be haunted included
  • • Small group tour
  • • Knowledgeable and friendly tour guides

Guiding languages

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.