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Florida – The Grand Tour

Miami Stop 1
Key West Stop 2
Orlando Stop 3
St. Augustine Stop 4
Introduction

Florida — Between Tropics, Ocean, and Grand Destinations

From Miami's solar energy to the turquoise waters of the Keys, from Orlando's spectacular worlds to the historic charm of St. Augustine, this itinerary reveals several faces of Florida through a journey rich in contrasts. A voyage between iconic beaches, scenic routes, vibrant neighborhoods, tropical landscapes, and history-laden cities, where each stop possesses a profoundly different atmosphere.

The journey begins in Miami, blending South Beach, Art Deco architecture, Latin American culture, and the gentle Atlantic lifestyle. The route then continues toward Key West via the Overseas Highway, one of the most iconic roads in the United States, connecting the Florida Keys islands above waters in shades of blue and turquoise. The ambiance becomes more insular, more bohemian, and resolutely oriented toward the sea.

Further north, Orlando brings an entirely different dimension to the journey with its major theme parks, family experiences, and the opportunity to discover the Space Coast as well. St. Augustine finally offers a historic and elegant interlude, between colonial architecture, Spanish fortress, and ancient streets, before returning south through Florida.

Designed for travelers wishing to discover the state's diversity without sacrificing comfort or leisure time, this itinerary alternates essential discoveries, exploration days, suggested experiences, and moments of relaxation. A complete traverse of Florida, between culture, nature, entertainment, and the art of living under the sun.

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Miami — Sun, Design & Latin Influences

4 jours

Between iconic beaches, Art Deco architecture, and influences from across Latin America, Miami offers a vibrant first immersion into Florida's atmosphere. South Beach and Ocean Drive reveal the city's most emblematic image, while Wynwood, Little Havana, Brickell, and the Design District showcase neighborhoods with profoundly different identities.

Beyond its coastline, Miami also serves as a privileged gateway to the natural landscapes of southern Florida. The Everglades, Biscayne Bay, and the residential neighborhoods of Coconut Grove and Coral Gables allow for alternating urban discoveries, nature excursions, and moments of relaxation. Four days offer a comfortable pace to discover the city without haste and fully enjoy its lifestyle.

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Day 1 — Arrival in Miami & South Beach
  • Airport welcome and private transfer to hotel
  • Check-in and leisure time
  • First discovery of South Beach
  • Stroll along Ocean Drive and through the Art Deco district
  • Dinner at leisure in Miami Beach
Day 2 — Miami, Colors & Cultures
  • Discovery of Little Havana and Calle Ocho
  • Visit to Wynwood and its famous murals
  • Discovery of the Miami Design District
  • Stroll through Brickell
  • Biscayne Bay cruise at day's end
Day 3 — Everglades & Tropical Miami
  • Excursion to Everglades National Park
  • Airboat ride through the marshes
  • Return to Miami
  • Discovery of Coconut Grove
  • Stroll through Coral Gables and around the Venetian Pool
Day 4 — Miami Oceanside
  • Morning at leisure in Miami Beach
  • Discovery of Key Biscayne
  • Optional visit to Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
  • Shopping or relaxation in the Design District
  • Final evening at leisure in Miami
Discover Miami →
Suggested hotels
Services
Logistics
Chauffeur-driven car
Private transfers & multilingual guide
Experiences
Private cruise in Biscayne Bay
Everglades excursion
Art Deco guided tour of South Beach
Shark diving
Wynwood Walls visit
02

Key West — At the End of the Keys Highway

2 jours

The road connecting Miami to Key West constitutes one of Florida's most memorable experiences in itself. The Overseas Highway crosses the Florida Keys archipelago above a succession of turquoise waters, mangroves, and small tropical islands before reaching the southern terminus of U.S. Route 1.

Key West possesses a distinct personality, shaped by its Caribbean architecture, wooden houses, maritime history, and bohemian atmosphere. The city is easily explored on foot, from Duval Street to Ernest Hemingway's house, before the traditional sunset at Mallory Square. This stop brings a true island interlude to the itinerary, relaxed and oriented toward the sea.

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Day 1 — The Legendary Florida Keys Highway
  • Departure from Miami toward the Florida Keys
  • Stop in Key Largo
  • Discovery of Islamorada
  • Lunch at leisure by the water
  • Crossing the Seven Mile Bridge
  • Stop at Bahia Honda State Park depending on available time
  • Arrival and check-in at Key West
  • Sunset at Mallory Square
Day 2 — Key West, Caribbean Spirit
  • Discovery of Key West's historic center
  • Visit to Ernest Hemingway's house
  • Stop at the Southernmost Point
  • Stroll along Duval Street
  • Discovery of the historic port
  • Leisure time or water activity
  • Sunset cruise
Day 3 — Discovery of Dry Tortugas
  • Visit to Dry Tortugas
  • Transfer by catamaran or plane
Discover Key West →
Services
Logistics
Chauffeur-driven car
Private transfers & multilingual guide
Experiences
Snorkeling excursion in the Florida Keys
Sunset catamaran cruise
Visit to Ernest Hemingway's house
Private boat excursion
Dolphin watching tour
Discovery of Dry Tortugas National Park
03

Orlando — At the Heart of Extraordinary Worlds

3 jours

The world capital of entertainment, Orlando concentrates some of the most spectacular theme parks and leisure complexes in the world. Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and their various worlds allow for several days devoted to entirely different experiences, from Disney classics to the most recent immersive attractions.

But Orlando can also serve as a starting point toward other facets of central Florida. The Kennedy Space Center and the Space Coast notably offer a remarkable excursion dedicated to the history of American space exploration. Three days thus allow for combining major parks, entertainment, and discoveries without imposing an identical program on all travelers.

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Day 1 — Key West → Orlando
  • Departure from Key West in the morning
  • Route through the Florida Keys then toward central Florida
  • Arrival in Orlando late afternoon
  • Hotel check-in
  • Evening at leisure at Disney Springs or Universal CityWalk
Day 2 — Orlando's Major Parks
  • Full day devoted to the chosen theme park
  • Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, or Animal Kingdom
  • Or discovery of Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Epic Universe
  • Return to hotel in the evening
Day 3 — Orlando à la Carte
  • Second park day according to preferences
  • Option to discover Universal Epic Universe
  • Or excursion to Kennedy Space Center
  • Option for a day at Discovery Cove or SeaWorld
  • Evening at leisure in Orlando
Discover Orlando →
Services
Logistics
Chauffeur-driven car
Private transfers & multilingual guide
Experiences
Walt Disney World Resort
Universal Studios Florida
Universal Islands of Adventure
Universal Epic Universe
Kennedy Space Center
Discovery Cove
SeaWorld Orlando
04

St. Augustine — Tracing Historic Florida

2 jours

Founded by the Spanish in 1565, St. Augustine offers a striking contrast with the previous stops on the itinerary. Its historic center, ancient streets, balconies, colonial buildings, and the imposing silhouette of Castillo de San Marcos tell several centuries of European history in North America.

The city is best discovered on foot, between St. George Street, Matanzas Bay, and the buildings inherited from Henry Flagler's golden age. Museums, historic homes, fortifications, and Spanish architecture compose a particularly pleasant stop, complemented by the beaches of the Atlantic coast. St. Augustine thus brings a cultural and historic conclusion to the journey before returning south through Florida.

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Day 1 — Orlando → St. Augustine
  • Departure from Orlando toward the Atlantic coast
  • Arrival in St. Augustine and hotel check-in
  • Discovery of St. George Street
  • Visit to Castillo de San Marcos
  • Stroll along the Matanzas Bay waterfront
  • Evening at leisure in the historic center
Day 2 — Historic St. Augustine
  • Discovery of St. Augustine's historic district
  • Visit to the Lightner Museum
  • Discovery of Flagler College
  • Visit to St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
  • Leisure time on St. George Street
  • Stroll along Matanzas Bay
  • Option for a cruise or evening tour exploring the city's legends
Discover St. Augustine →
Services
Logistics
Chauffeur-driven car
Private transfers & multilingual guide
Experiences
Visit to Castillo de San Marcos
Guided tour of the historic center
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
Lightner Museum
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
Cruise on Matanzas Bay
Evening ghost and legends tour of St. Augustine
Conclusion

Florida in All Its Diversity

At the end of this journey, Miami, the Florida Keys, Orlando, and St. Augustine paint the portrait of a Florida far more varied than its image as a beach destination. From the Art Deco facades of South Beach to the colorful houses of Key West, from Orlando's major parks to the ramparts of Castillo de San Marcos, each stop brings a new ambiance and a new way to discover the Sunshine State.

The journey also leaves ample room for landscapes: roads suspended above the ocean, mangroves, tropical beaches, palm trees, nature reserves, and long Atlantic coastlines accompany the route from south to north through the state. Added to this are the experiences that define Florida's personality: cruising in Miami Bay, sunset in Key West, discovering the Everglades, major theme parks, excursions to the Space Coast, or strolls through the historic streets of St. Augustine.

Between major cities, tropical islands, entertainment, heritage, and nature, this itinerary offers a comprehensive approach to the destination while maintaining a pleasant pace. An ideal way to discover Florida beyond its must-sees, taking time to enjoy each stop and the unique atmosphere that accompanies the journey.

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