7 Day Florida Tour from Miami to Orlando

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 TOUR DETAILS

Departure date:

5/15/2021-9/25/2021:Saturday

Highlights:

Miami+ Fort Lauderdale+ Key West+ Everglades National Park+ Naples+ Tampa+ Orlando

  • Travel with thoroughly disinfected sightseeing coach and our professional well-trained tour escort.

  • Visit seven citys -- Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Key West, Sarasota, Clearwater Bay, Tampa, Orlando, while taking in numerous spectacular scenery along the way.

  • Take a walk on South Beach as well as exploring its trendy entertainment.

  • Take an airboat ride cruising through the swamp channels in the Everglades National Park.

  • Enjoy the sunset at the southernmost point in the continental United States.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Miami Airport Pickup

Today we will take the flight to the sunshine paradise in the South -- Miami & Fort Lauderdale in Florida. Your tour escort will be waiting at the airport with detailed transfer arrangements to the hotel. Welcome dinner will be prepared for guests who arrive and meet with your tour escort before 17:00.

Special remarks for airport pick-up:

1.Complimentary airport pick-up for Miami International Airport (MIA) is available at 14:00, 17:00 and 21:00. Complimentary airport pick-up for Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is available at 13:00 16:00 and 20:00. Please make sure to meet with our staff at the listed time slots with your claimed baggage. Please make sure to be at the meeting point on time. All three scheduled shuttles will depart on time, and no transfer service available after 20:00/21:00.

2.Exclusive hotel transfer for guests who book ticket through us with flight escort service.

3.Guests who arrive after 17:00 will not be able to enjoy our welcome dinner.

Check in city:Miami -MIA

Hotel:Brand hotels of three of the largest hotel groups (Hilton, InterContinental, Marriott).

Day 2: Fort Lauderdale Beach - Lion Country Safari - Palm Beach

We will visit Fort Lauderdale Beach, one of the top ten beaches in America. Later, we travel to Lion Country Safari, Guests will have chance to experience the real wild life here. This park is also claimed to be the first 'cageless zoo' in the United States. and then go to West Palm Beach. Palm Beach is viewed as America’s “Riviera” which has 47 miles long coastline and hundreds of high-class restaurants, sea-view mansions. 

Harbour Beach (35 mins) →  Fort Lauderdale Beach ( 40 mins) → Lion Country Safari (include ticket, 90 mins)→ Palm Beach (140 mins) → Worth Avenue (50 mins) 

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Fort Lauderdale has been called the "Venice of America" due to its large canal system not unlike that in the famous Italian city. It's amazing beaches, vibrant history, and unique layout make it an extremely popular tourist spot.

Lion Country Safari

This drive-through safari parks features more than one thousand rare and exotic animals, ranging from giraffes, rhinos, and zebras to lions and chimpanzees. Animals are allowed to roman freely is habitats mirroring their natural homes and situations.

Palm Beach

Palm Beach is an incorporated town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Located on an island in east-central Palm Beach County, the town is separated from several nearby cities including West Palm Beach and Lake Worth Beach by the Intracoastal Waterway to its west, though Palm Beach borders a small section of the latter and South Palm Beach at its southern boundaries. Forbes reported in 2017 that Palm Beach had at least 30 billionaires, with the town ranking as the 27th-wealthiest place in the United States in 2016 according to Bloomberg News. Many famous and wealthy individuals have resided in the town, including United States presidents John F. Kennedy and Donald Trump. Palm Beach is known for upscale shopping districts, such as Worth Avenue, Royal Poinciana Plaza, and the Royal Poinciana Way Historic District.

Worth Avenue

An enchanting resort destination in Palm Beach, Florida with European sophistication and inimitable style and grace, Worth Avenue is one of the most beautiful shopping venues in the country. The Avenue stretches four blocks from Lake Worth to the Atlantic Ocean.

Check in city:Miami -MIA

Hotel:Brand hotels of three of the largest hotel groups (Hilton, InterContinental, Marriott).

Day 3: Key West

It is 180 miles from Miami to Key West through 32 islands and 42 bridges. It is also known as “Duck Island” because of its shape, and also the international Key West Film Festival was held here every year! World famous Seven-Mile Bridge is another highlighted attraction here. It takes eight years to complete and is quite famous for its magnificent scenery. The former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s movie “True Lies” was also filmed in Key West. The amazing scenery along the south nation and colorful beaches will make you feel in a fairyland. Enjoy free time after arriving in Key West. 

Heading to Key West →Drive on Route 1→Free time in Key West (240 mins)

Key West

This island in the Florida Keys is the southernmost city in the continental United States. It is loved by tourists internationally for its idyllic Caribbean waters, warm and cozy weather, and stretches of white beaches.

Check in city:Miami -MIA

Hotel:Brand hotels of three of the largest hotel groups (Hilton, InterContinental, Marriott).

Day 4: Miami - Everglades National Park

Miami is a major center, and a leader in finance, commerce, culture, media, entertainment, the arts, and international trade.  Forbes magazine ranked Miami "America's Cleanest City", for its year-round good air quality, vast green spaces, clean drinking water, clean streets, and citywide recycling programs. Everglades National Park protects an unparalleled landscape that provides important habitat for numerous rare and endangered species like the manatee, American crocodile, and the elusive Florida panther.

Little Haiti (20 mins) → Wynwood Walls (30 mins) → Coral Gables (30 mins) →  Everglades National Park and Airboat tour (optional, 100 mins) → Lunch & Little Havana (70 mins) → Miami bay Cruise (include ticket, 150 mins) → South Beach (160 mins) 

Wynwood Walls

Open to the public, free of charge the Wynwood Walls was established in 2009 by the legendary placemaker and visionary Tony Goldman as an outdoor museum of international street art. Wynwood Walls has become a phenomenon, spurring the creation of murals throughout the Wynwood district. It is now one of the best venues in the world to see the work of leading street artists.

Coral Gables

Coral Gables is described as an “International Residential Museum”. It stands out for its planned community that blends the wide tree-lined avenues, exotic mansions in Mediterranean Revival architectural style and historical landmarks such as the world-famous Biltmore Hotel.

Everglades National Park

The Everglades National Park of Southern Florida is a beautiful area that is most easily navigated on an airboat ride that cruises through the swamp channels. An Everglades Safari Park showcases the local wildlife and Miami is the nearest city.

Everglades Airboat

Arrive at the biggest conservation zone in USA, the Everglades National Park where you can take an everglades airboat to explore natural wonders and watch rare animals show. Guests will also get a chance to watch how to catch alligators on site.

Little Havana

Little Havana is the colorful center of Hispanic culture in Miami. The area’s riddled with Latin-inspired cafes, restaurants, venues and markets that give space and a voice to all the different backgrounds that have taken root in the neighborhood. Here you’ll find locals grabbing an afternoon cortado or a fresh fruit batido, talking politics over a game of dominoes, or eating solid authentic dishes from all over Latin America to a backdrop of ever-present Cuban beats.

Miami Bay Cruise

Sit back and relax for an unforgettable fully-narrated sightseeing cruise around Biscayne Bay where you have the best views to see the Downtown Miami skyline, the Port of Miami, Fisher Island, Miami Beach and Millionaire's Row - the homes of the rich and famous.

Check in city:Miami -MIA

Hotel:Brand hotels of three of the largest hotel groups (Hilton, InterContinental, Marriott).

Day 5: Naples - Fort Myers - Sarasota

First we will drive on the No.41 road from East coast to West coast of Florida, to come across the Everglades which is the largest subtropical wild land park with the Mangrove ecosystem. Then pass the Ochopee Post Office, the smallest post office in America.After that, we are going to Naples the famous city in the west coast of Florida, named by the name of Italian well-known city, and keeping an elegant, classical, Italian style. Then, leave for Edison & Ford Winter Estates ,which let guest know the local histories.  At the best beach of North America rated by USA Today, you are free to enjoy your own time at Gulf of Mexico, or play with the waves on the fine white beach. 

Ochopee Post Office (20 mins)→ Naples (110mins) → Fort Myers → Edison and Ford Winter Estates (outside visit, 30 mins) → Sarasota → White sand beach (180 mins)

Ochopee Post Office

Billed as the "smallest post office building in the US," this tiny white building is merely a shed, but is a fully-functional post office. Only one mail clerk is able to work there at a time.

The Fifth Avenue in Naples

Named after the famous shopping street in New York City, Fifth Avenue in Naples, FL, promises the similar attrations, from luxury stores and restaurants to art galleries, showrooms, and much more.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates

Visitors to the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers will enjoy seeing the winter residences of famous inventors Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. There are historical buildings, award-winning gardens, the Edison Botanic Research Lab and the Inventors Museum. The museum has hundreds of inventions, artifacts and special exhibits. 

Gulf of Mexico white beach

At the best beach of North America rated by USA Today, you are free to enjoy your own time at Gulf of Mexico, or play with the waves on the fine white beach.

Check in city:Sarasota

Hotel:Brand hotels of three of the largest hotel groups (Hilton, InterContinental, Marriott).

Day 6: Tampa - Clearwater beach - Icon park

Visit downtown of Tampa and outside of Henry B. (50 mins ) →  Clearwater beach&Lunch (220 mins) → Free time at Icon park (60mins) → Hotel → Orlando Night Tour (Optional, 120mins )

Clearwater beach

Clearwater Beach dazzles with impeccable beaches and inviting waters. Trip Advisor named it the nation's #1 beach in 2018. Caladesi Island, off the north end of the beach, was recognized as the nation's best by Dr. Beach in 2008. Besides the beaches, there is Clearwater Beach's inviting, small-town atmosphere.

Icon park

ICON Park is a 20-acre, open-air, gate free entertainment destination with plenty of space to spread out and practice social distancing. The perfect place to ride, dine, drink and explore.Located in the heart of International Drive, ICON Park offers more than 40 amazing restaurants, funky bars, boutique shops and can’t-miss attractions, all anchored by The Wheel, a jaw-dropping observation wheel that stands 400 feet – 40 stories – in the air.

Orlando Night Tour

The Orlando Night Tour will take you to the most bustling and crowds place of Orlando, Disney Spring. Disney Spring is a carnival-style outdoor complex contain shopping, dining, and entertainment. Featuring with Spanish Revival architecture all over the complex, and Florida-specific "springs" surrounds the town. Here will be a wonderful starting night for your whole trip to Orlando. You can find any variety of exquisite and delicious theme restaurants, such as T-Rex dinosaur-themed Cafe,Rainforest Cafe, to satisfy and tantalize your taste buds. Once you finish your dining, you can also enjoy watching free street shows performed by various Disney artists, and it is also home to the famous Cirque du Soleil.  Or go to the Marketplace shop, which includes the world's largest Disney mall, the largest Lego specialty store, and other specialty stores to let you go on a shopping spree.

Check in city:Orlando

Hotel:Brand hotels of three of the largest hotel groups (Hilton, InterContinental, Marriott).

Day 7: Gatorland Park - Home

Gatorland Park (include ticket, 2 hours) → Airport drop off

Gatorland

This theme park and nature preserve in Orlando, FL bills itself as the "Alligator Capital of the World." The park contains thousands of the reptile, including rare leucistics. It also boasts a petting zoo, observation tower, and classes.

Drop-off location:

  • [Airport drop-off] Orlando International Airport (MCO);Please book flight after 14:30.

Important notes

 

Cost includes

1. Transportation (The type of vehicle used will base on the number of guests on the day. 7-seat minivan; Minivan; motorcoach);

2. Hotel (Nights is less a day of tour days);

3. Bilingual driver and/or guide;

4. Servise fee;

5. Three meals every day (Only dinner is included on pick-up day and breakfast is included on drop-off day);

6. Tickets to attractions mentioned in the itinerary: Lion Country Safari& Miami Bay Cruise& Gatorland.

Cost excludes

1. Round-trip flights to the destination;

2. Attraction admission fee (Prices are subject to change without prior notice);

3. Personal room fees: such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified;

4. Any personal expenses are not listed in Fee Included.

Cancellation Policy

1. When the air ticket promotion is applied to this itinerary, the related itinerary and air tickets will NOT be allowed to change or cancel. The tour fee and air ticket fees will NOT be refunded no matter what the circumstance is. 

2. Itinerary Cancellation Policy:

Less than 7 days prior to departure date: 75%

Less than 14 days but 8 days prior to departure date: 50%

Less than 21 days but 15 days prior to departure date: 25%

Less than 44 days but 22 days prior to departure date: 10%

Notes:

(1) Paid tour fee will NOT be refunded in the case of no-shows on the day of departure.

(2)  If the guest quit during the trip or fails to participate in any itinerary due to personal reasons (no travel documents, late arrival, illness, accident, etc.), the paid tour fare will not be refunded, and no other services will be compensated.

(3)  Additional hotel bookings before or after the tour as well as other services are subject to hotel cancellation policy to determine if a refund is possible.

3. Itinerary Reschedule: reschedule required more than 15 days prior to departure, USD$100/person service fee will be charged (if seats are available on the chosen date); reschedule required within 14 days prior to departure will NOT be allowed.

4. In the event of weather, war, strikes and other force majeure that make it impossible to tour, Jupiter Legend will try its best to protect the safety of guests and their property. Jupiter Legend reserves the right to cancel or adjust part or all of the itinerary, and will not bear any direct or indirect responsibility caused by force majeure. The paid tour fee is non-refundable.

Know Before You Book

1. The itinerary will be subject to traffic and weather.

2. In case of attraction closures (due to holidays or construction, etc.), the tour guide may make some necessary changes to the itinerary accordingly.

3. This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attraction. Passengers who take this tour need to purchase admission tickets from tour escort on the departure date. Otherwise, we will stop providing services on the day. 

4. We make every effort to provide on-time service, it does not guarantee to arrive at or depart from any point as a specific time, which may be affected by any number of factor including weather, traffic, strikes, government shutdowns, war or terrorist attacks, or mechanical problem. 

5. Please reach the departure point on time and follow the arrangement of a tour escort.

6. Before doing an individual activity or leaving the group, please get the agreement of the tour guide. 

7. Non-complimentary-airport-pickup time, we provide paid airport pick-up service, detailed information refers to Day 1. 

8. There IS a penalty for any 3rd or 4th passengers who joins the tour for free of charge but becomes no show on the departure date.  The current amount of such penalty is set as 85% of the published retail price of the 1st or 2nd passenger.

9. For guests riding a 7-seat vehicle (the actual vehicle type will be subject to the actual passenger number), booster seats are required for kids under 8 years old. We provide booster rental service for $10/seat/day ($8/seat/day for Miami and Seattle tours). Please inform your needs upon booking. Please be noticed that penalty may be charged due to lack of prior notice.

10. Domestic flights guests wait for tour escort at luggage area; International flights guests wait for tour escort at the exit of the terminal building.

11. Hotel arrangements will be changed depending on the season. You can confirm your hotel information while you are on tour with your tour guide.