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Things to do in Miami: 3 local trip ideas

3 ready-made day trips in Miami, Florida: cultural, entertainment and romantic. Each one strings together a handful of stops in order.

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Cultural trip

Historic Coconut Grove

5 stops · about 8 hr 15 min of stops · ~$240 per person

Immerse yourself in Miami's rich artistic heritage and tropical history with a continuous, beautifully curated culture day in the historic neighborhood of Coconut Grove.

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    Chug's Diner

    3444 Main Hwy Ste 21, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    Chug's Diner, Miami

    Try their famous cast-iron pancake or freshly baked pastelitos paired with a Cuban cafecito.

    ★ 4.8 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$25 per person · Directions
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    The Kampong, National Tropical Botanical Garden

    4013 Douglas Rd, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    The Kampong, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Miami

    Explore the historic estate and rare tropical plant collections of famed 20th-century botanist David Fairchild.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$25 per person · Directions
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    Greenstreet Cafe

    3468 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    Greenstreet Cafe, Miami

    Enjoy a casual, lively sit-down lunch on the iconic shaded outdoor patio, perfect for people-watching.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$35 per person · Directions
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    Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

    3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33129, USA
    Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami

    Walk through the stunning Italian Renaissance-inspired mansion and its 10 acres of pristine waterfront gardens.

    ★ 4.7 on Google · about 2 hr 30 min · ~$20 per person · Directions
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    Ariete

    3540 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove, FL 33133, USA
    Ariete, Miami

    Indulge in a spectacular Michelin-starred tasting dinner that fuses classical French technique with rich Cuban-American flavors.

    ★ 4.4 on Google · about 2 hr · ~$135 per person · Directions
Entertainment trip

A Walkable Day and Night in Miami

5 stops · about 8 hr 45 min of stops · ~$188 per person

Enjoy a seamlessly walkable, vibrant day and night in Miami's historic, leafy Coconut Grove, featuring rich Cuban breakfast, bayfront history, a lively patio lunch, refined Italian dinner, and upscale live music and cocktails.

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    Chug's Diner

    3444 Main Hwy Ste 21, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    Chug's Diner, Miami

    Try their famous, shareable cast-iron pancake alongside a classic Cuban cortadito.

    ★ 4.8 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$25 per person · Directions
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    The Barnacle Historic State Park

    3485 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    The Barnacle Historic State Park, Miami

    Walk down the shaded hardwood hammock path to see Miami's oldest home on its original bayfront site.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$3 per person · Directions
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    Greenstreet Cafe

    3468 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    Greenstreet Cafe, Miami

    Snag a velvet-pillow seat on the outdoor patio for the neighborhood's ultimate people-watching lunch.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$35 per person · Directions
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    Sapore di Mare Italian Seafood - Coconut Grove

    3433 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    Sapore di Mare Italian Seafood - Coconut Grove, Miami

    Indulge in authentic, Amalfi Coast-inspired seafood and homemade pasta served in a chic coastal room.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 2 hr · ~$75 per person · Directions
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    The Commodore

    3300 SW 27th Ave, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    The Commodore, Miami

    End the night inside the Ritz-Carlton with masterfully crafted cocktails and sophisticated live music.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 2 hr 30 min · ~$50 per person · Directions
Romantic trip

Lush Gardens & Bayside Romance

5 stops · about 8 hr 30 min of stops · ~$329 per person

Immerse yourselves in a classic, non-zigzagging romantic day in Coconut Grove, featuring lush botanical strolls, historic mansion bayside views, a cozy bistro lunch, and a sunset dinner overlooking the marina.

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    Greenstreet Cafe

    3468 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    Greenstreet Cafe, Miami

    Ask to sit in the iconic outdoor red velvet couches under the shade for perfect morning people-watching.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$50 per person · Directions
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    The Kampong, National Tropical Botanical Garden

    4013 Douglas Rd, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    The Kampong, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Miami

    Walk just a few blocks south to wander hand-in-hand through this secluded, romantic tropical estate on the bay.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$34 per person · Directions
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    Le Bouchon Du Grove

    3430 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove, FL 33133, USA
    Le Bouchon Du Grove, Miami

    A short walk back brings you to this intimate, cozy French bistro for a quiet, authentic lunch.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$75 per person · Directions
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    Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

    3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33129, USA
    Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami

    Head slightly north to stroll the stunning, Italian-Renaissance formal gardens right along Biscayne Bay.

    ★ 4.7 on Google · about 2 hr 30 min · ~$40 per person · Directions
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    Bayshore Club Bar & Grill

    3391 Pan American Dr, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    Bayshore Club Bar & Grill, Miami

    Finish with a romantic dinner on the water, watching the sunset sky paint the marina from a cozy lawn lounge chair.

    ★ 4.9 on Google · about 2 hr · ~$130 per person · Directions

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