Pre-Cruise Guide to Miami

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Khalia Burke

  • Miami

  • Couples Travel

  • Cruises

  • Boutique Travel

  • Sightseeing

  • Beach Town

  • Cruise

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Curator’s statement

Miami has so much to offer. Whether you're a seasoned tourist or a first-time visitor, this city is the perfect place to for pre-cruise activities.

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Where to stay in Miami

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Things to do in Miami

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Stay:

  • Esme Miami Beach: Equal parts artist commune and underground gambling ring, The Esme Miami Beach is the perfect staging ground for your pre-cruise adventures. The Port of Miami is 20 minutes away by car or 45 via public transport.

Visit:

  • Wynwood Walls Official Tour: Learn about the history of the Wynwood District and how it went from a run-down industrial district to a bold and lively arts scene.

Places to eat & drink in Miami

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  • Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar: Start your day off with an espresso and a pasty. Located just across the street from the Esme, this is the perfect staging ground for your pre-cruise adventures.

  • The Drexel: Enjoy coastal Mediterranean fare at the Esme’s featured eatery.

  • The Roof. Finish the night at The Esme’s rooftop bar. Enjoy the beach views before tucking in for the night.

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This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Miami. For more travel tips, check out Fora Advisor Kristina Incutto’s guide, A Foodie's Guide to Miami.