Miami Train Adventure from Orlando & Boat; plus Beach or Bus Tour

Orlando , United States

Miami Train Adventure from Orlando & Boat; plus Beach or Bus Tour

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11h - 12h

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About this experience

Your day begins at the Orlando Brightline station, where you will board a high-speed train heading south. Departing from Orlando Airport, the train takes you directly to the heart of Downtown Miami.

Upon arrival, a short walk leads to Bayside Marketplace Mall, where you’ll embark on a scenic Biscayne Bay cruise with breathtaking views of the city skyline, luxurious waterfront mansions, and iconic landmarks, including the celebrity homes of Star Island.

In the afternoon, choose between riding an open-top bus for a narrated city tour through Miami’s highlights, such as Wynwood’s street art and the vibrant Cuban culture of Little Havana, or taking a boat taxi to South Beach for a relaxing experience. Stroll the sandy shores, explore Ocean Drive, or enjoy local flavors at beachfront restaurants.

Let us arrange the tickets you need to have a great independent day out. In the early evening, board the train back to Orlando and enjoy the stress-free convenience of this unforgettable trip.

Available options

Water Taxi Beach Transfer

Free time South Beach Area<br/>Boat Ride - Water Taxi

Day with Open Top Bus Tour

Open Top Bus Tour Included: In the afternoon enjoy an open top bus ride of Miami, see Wynwood and Little Havana.<br/>Open Top Bus

What's included

Open Top Bus Ride (if option chosen)

Free time to enjoy Miami

Boat Cruise through Miami Star Islands

Roundtrip Water Taxi - Bayside to South Beach (if option chosen)

Roundtrip high speed train from Orlando Airport to Miami Central

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Time to explore Bayside Marketplace mall, just a 15 minute walk away from the train station. From here you will be able to ride the cruise around the Star Island homes as well as take the water taxi over to South Beach Miami. At Bayside Mall there is lots of shops and restaurants, often live music. It is on right on the waterfront in Downtown Miami.

Ride the water taxi from Bayside Miami over to South Beach - you will have a few hours free time to explore the art deco district independently. Whether you want to relax on the white sands of Miami Beach, or walk the museums and art galleries of Lincoln Road the choice it yours. Roundtrip water taxis tickets from Bayside to South Beach are included in this package.

What's not included

Transportation to departure point

Guide throughout day

Any transport not noted

Either Open Top Bus or Water Taxi (dependent on option purchased 1 will be included)

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Use your tickets to enter the platform and board the train. Terminal C, Orlando International Airport.

Important notes

reservations@graylineorlando.com / Phone-Whats App Messenger +1-407-522-5911 Within 24 hours of booking you will receive a full confirmation email from Gray Line Orlando including all the boarding passes you need to board the train to Miami, and back to Orlando from Miami. Also the tickets and instructions needed to board the South Beach Water Taxi as well as the Miami Bayfront Cruise.

About Orlando

Orlando is renowned as the theme park capital of the world, home to Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld. Beyond its famous attractions, Orlando offers a vibrant dining scene, luxurious resorts, and natural beauty with its lakes and parks.

Top Attractions

Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World Resort is the world's largest theme park resort, featuring four theme parks, two water parks, and numerous entertainment and shopping districts.

Entertainment Multiple days for a full experience Expensive (Multi-day tickets recommended)

Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort features two theme parks, a water park, and the CityWalk entertainment district, offering a variety of thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies and characters.

Entertainment 1-3 days depending on interests Moderate to Expensive (Multi-day tickets recommended)

SeaWorld Orlando

SeaWorld Orlando is a marine-life theme park featuring thrilling rides, marine animal exhibits, and educational shows.

Entertainment 1 day Moderate (Combination tickets available with other parks)

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers a fascinating look into America's space program, with exhibits, tours, and the opportunity to see real spacecraft and astronauts.

Educational 1 day Moderate (Special exhibits and tours may cost extra)

Orlando Museum of Art

The Orlando Museum of Art features a diverse collection of American and contemporary art, as well as traveling exhibitions and educational programs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Budget (Free admission on the first Thursday of the month)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Floribbean Cuisine

A fusion of Caribbean and Floridian flavors, featuring dishes like grilled fish, jerk chicken, and tropical fruit salsas.

Lunch/Dinner Can be adapted for various dietary restrictions

Orlando-Style BBQ

Slow-smoked meats with a variety of sauces, including traditional and sweet and tangy options.

Lunch/Dinner May contain allergens like soy and gluten

Fresh Citrus

Florida is known for its citrus, and Orlando offers a variety of fresh citrus dishes, including marmalades, sorbets, and cocktails.

Snack/Dessert Naturally gluten-free and vegan-friendly

Popular Activities

Theme park rides Water sports Zip-lining ATV tours Spa treatments Beach days Boat tours Shopping

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and crowded attractions. It's ideal for those who want to experience all that Orlando has to offer but be prepared for higher prices and long lines.

15-28°C 60-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Orlando is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate in tourist areas. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Orlando International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from downtown
Orlando Sanford International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from downtown

By bus

Orlando Greyhound Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Lynx Bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around Orlando. It serves major attractions, hotels, and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Orlando International Drive Winter Park Bal Harbor Thornton Park

Day trips

Cocoa Beach

80 km (50 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular beach destination known for its surfing, beautiful beaches, and the Kennedy Space Center.

St. Augustine

180 km (112 miles) • Full day

The oldest city in the United States, featuring a rich history, beautiful architecture, and scenic views.

Daytona Beach

90 km (56 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular beach destination known for its racing history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival • May Orlando Film Festival • October Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival • March

Pro tips

Arrive early to popular attractions to beat the crowds and lines
Download official apps for theme parks and attractions for planning and reservations
Consider staying at an on-site hotel or resort for perks and convenience
Plan your itinerary in advance and prioritize your must-see attractions
Take breaks and stay hydrated, especially during the hot and humid summer months