TOURS (CONT’D)
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illegal alcohol use during prohibition, to organized crime figures
and their activities, from drug smugglers to dirty politicians, and
the impact of the “underworld” on Miami Beach. $25
SATURDAY & SUNDAY – 11AM
• COCKTAILS with a TWIST: “The Original Miami Beach
Cocktail Tour” celebrates its seventh (7th) annual cocktail tour –
stopping at three historic/distinctive lounges – this tour combines
cocktails and drinks with surprise performances and engaging
commentary covering history and architecture. $55
This is a ticketed event and limited to 25 guests. Price of tour
includes three complimentary cocktails. Tour meet sand begins
at The Raleigh Hotel (1775 Collins Avenue, MB, FL 33139) and
last approximately 3 hrs.
SATURDAY – 5PM
• SOUTH BEACH: A WALKER’S PARADISE: The tour
explores 1) what makes the area an appealing place to walk
in, for visitors and residents alike, and 2) what factors make it
a place that one is able to live in with little or no use of a car.
To sum up in a word, what makes it “walkable”. The tour takes
participants through both commercial and residential areas of
South Beach. The tour begins at the Art Deco Welcome Center
and ends on Lincoln Road. $25
SATURDAY – 4PM
• JEWISH MIAMI BEACH TOUR: Explores the rise and
fall of the Jewish population of Miami Beach over the past 100
years, including a look at the impact of selected key Jewish
individuals and institutions, plus an overview of architectural
styles in the southernmost part of the city. Tour departs in front of
the Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Avenue. $25
SATURDAY & SUNDAY – 1PM
• COLLINS PARK TOUR: Explores the neighborhood
around Collins Park, from grand Collins Avenue hotels to MiMo
apartment buildings to the Bass Museum. For prepaid tickets
and online purchases tour departs from Starbucks on 15th &
Ocean Drive (parkside), otherwise, for Tour Tent ticket purchase
(on 10th & Ocean Drive), transportation to 15th & Ocean will
be provided. Tour lasts approximately 2 hours. $25
SATURDAY & SUNDAY – 12PM
MDPL TOUR GUIDES
Pamela Asher
Gary Appel
Joel & Jeanne Arougheti
John Bachay
Richard Baugher
Melinda Berman
Howard Brayer
Ruben Consa
Paul Czekanski
Gina Davidson
Jeff Donnelly
Paula Fletcher
Wendy Hayward
Martin Jean
Jack Johnson
Mark Karlin
Melissa Kishel
Melinda Berman
Nancy Lee
Franziska Medina
Deborah Morrison
Marty Mueller
Steve Pynes
Lois Randall
Candice Richard
Maureen Robinson
Sandra Scidmore
Phyllis Sperling
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