Ultimate 3-Day South Florida Itinerary: Explore Beaches, Culture, and Nature

Day 1: Discover Miami

Miami, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Big Pink

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Big Pink, known for their iconic comfort food and generous portions.
Head southwest from your accommodation to 157 Collins Ave. Miami Beach.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Art Deco Historic District

Stroll through the Art Deco Historic District, marveling at the pastel-colored buildings that define Miami's signature style.
Walk east toward Ocean Drive, just minutes from Big Pink.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at South Beach

Unwind on South Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Head east to the beach, just a 5-minute walk.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Larios on the Beach

Enjoy authentic Cuban cuisine at Larios, featuring delicious mojitos and a vibrant ambiance.
Walk north on Ocean Drive to 820 Ocean Dr.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Wynwood Walls

Explore the vibrant street art at the Wynwood Walls—a true showcase of contemporary murals and galleries.
Drive or take a rideshare to 2520 NW 2nd Ave.
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Joe's Stone Crab

Indulge in fresh seafood at Joe's Stone Crab, famous for its signature stone crab claws and key lime pie.
Drive to 11 Washington Ave.
USD50, 2 hours

7:30PM

Explore Ocean Drive Nightlife

End your day by exploring the vibrant nightlife of Ocean Drive, filled with lively bars and music.
Take a short walk back to Ocean Drive.
FREE, As long as you wish
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Day 2: Excursion to Key West

Key West, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast at Sarabeth's, renowned for its fresh pastries and egg dishes.
Drive to 25 E. Atlantic Ave.
USD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Key West

Prepare for a scenic drive along the picturesque Overseas Highway to the southernmost point of the United States.
Head south on US-1.
USD40 (gas), 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Blue Heaven

Savor lunch at Blue Heaven, famous for its outdoor dining and mouthwatering lobster enchiladas.
Walk to 729 Thomas St.
USD30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

Explore the historic home of author Ernest Hemingway, filled with charming decor and lush gardens.
A short drive or walk to 907 Whitehead St.
USD14, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

Relax at Fort Zachary Taylor, where you can swim, sunbathe, or explore the fort's historical significance.
Drive to 601 Howard England Way.
USD8, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Latitudes

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Latitudes, featuring stunning sunset views and innovative cuisine.
Take a ferry from the mainland or drive back to Key West, 3.5 hours.
USD70, 2 hours

7:00PM

Sunset Celebration at Mallory Square

Experience the magical sunset celebration complete with street performers and local artists.
Drive to Mallory Square.
FREE, 2 hours
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Day 3: Everglades Adventure

Everglades National Park, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at Denny's

Fuel up at Denny's with a classic American breakfast before heading to your next adventure.
Drive to the nearest Denny's location.
USD12, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Everglades National Park

Set off early to explore the vast wilderness of the Everglades, home to rich ecosystems and diverse wildlife.
Drive southwest on US-41.
USD30 (gas & entrance fee), 1 hour

9:00AM

Shark Valley Tram Tour

Take the tram tour to see the wonders of the Everglades, including alligators, birds, and beautiful landscapes.
Join the tour at Shark Valley Visitor Center.
USD25, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch Picnic in the Park

Enjoy a packed lunch in the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature.
Bring your food for a scenic picnic; picnic tables are available.
USD15 (food to go), 1 hour

12:30PM

Hiking at Anhinga Trail

Explore the Anhinga Trail, an easy walking path perfect for spotting wildlife and enjoying the wetlands.
Drive to Anhinga Trail parking area.
FREE, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Royal Palm Visitor Center

Stop by the Royal Palm Visitor Center for educational exhibits and insights into Everglades ecology.
Short drive from Anhinga Trail.
FREE, 1 hour

3:00PM

Drive back to Miami

Wrap up your Everglades adventure and head back to Miami to conclude your trip.
Drive northeast on US-41.
USD30 (gas), 1 hour

4:00PM

Final Dinner at Versace Mansion

Savor a luxurious dinner at the iconic Versace Mansion, featuring stunning decor and exquisite cuisine.
Head back to Ocean Drive.
USD80, 2 hours
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