Located just North of Downtown Miami, Wynwood has evolved from an industrial area known for its warehouses to a colourful creative and cultural hub. Originally an industrial area and part of Miami’s garment district, Wynwood was largely overlooked until the early 2000s when visionary developers like Tony Goldman saw its potential as a creative space. The founding of the Wynwood Walls open-air museum in 2009 put the area on the cultural map as urban artists from around the world were invited to create new works on the blank canvases provided by the warehouse walls. Wynwood is now synonymous with street art, with vibrant murals by world-class artists to be found on every corner of the neighbourhood. It has also developed a thriving culinary and nighlife scene and makes the are popular with locals and tourists alike.
Wynwood is one of Miami's most vibrant and dynamic neighbourhoods, known for its thriving art scene, eclectic culture, and trendy atmosphere. Over the past few decades, the area has transformed from an industrial warehouse district into a global destination for street art, galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. At the heart of this artistic revolution is Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum founded in 2009 by developer and arts advocate Tony Goldman. This curated space features rotating installations from top street artists, both local and international, and has become a central attraction in Miami’s art scene. There is no better way to get acquainted with the Wynwood Art District than on a private tour led by a local artist who can give you plenty of insider information from the comfort of an electric golf cart.
On this 1.5-hour private tour, you will:
Your urban experience will begin once you arrive at the meeting point in Wynwood, where your local artist driver and guide will be waiting to introduce you to this artistic enclave of Downtown Miami. After getting acquainted, you will hop aboard the golf cart and set off on your tour around the neighbourhood. This eco-friendly mode of transport ensures you cover plenty of ground while enjoying a relaxed, open-air view of the vibrant murals and graffiti that define the area.
As you weave through the streets, you’ll hear fascinating stories about the visionary artists and the creative movements that helped shape this dynamic neighbourhood. You will learn how Wynwood transformed from a former warehouse district into a thriving arts hub. Your guide will highlight the key moments in Wynwood’s history, the role of street art in its resurgence, and its current standing as one of the world’s premier destinations for urban art.
While exploring the streets of Wynwood, you will come face-to-face with some of Miami’s most iconic graffiti and murals, ranging from intricate, abstract designs to powerful, politically charged pieces. Your guide will uncover the stories behind these masterpieces, revealing the artists’ inspirations, techniques, and cultural significance. You will have ample opportunity to take photos of your favourite works of art, and your guide can show you how and where to get the best shots.
Your itinerary includes a walking tour of the Wynwood Walls open-air museum, an iconic outdoor street art museum featuring large-scale works from some of the world’s most famous street artists. Thanks to your local artist guide, you will learn about the history of this curated space and the impact it has had on Miami’s art scene and the global street art community. You will get the chance to see remarkable pieces from over 50 artists, including Shepard Fairey, Kenny Scharf, Os Gemeos and Futura 2000.
Once your time together comes to an end, you will have gained invaluable behind-the-scenes insights into the incredible street art that has transformed Wynwood into a global cultural hotspot. Your guide will be happy to provide further recommendations for nearby shops, galleries, and eateries should you wish to keep exploring all that Wynwood has to offer, and you will also receive a special keepsake to remember your visit.
Disclaimer: This private tour accommodates up to 7 passengers. Children aged 0-5 are welcome to join at no additional charge but will occupy one of the 7 seats. If you’re travelling with an infant aged 0-3, please inform us in advance so we can provide a car seat for your convenience and safety.
Wynwood has become one of Miami’s tourist hotspots in recent years and its colourful walls tell a fascinating story of urban regeneration. This once grey and desolate warehouse district now contains the highest concentration of street art in the US. Artists and art lovers come from all over the world to experience its remarkable murals firsthand. Our private introductory golf cart tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Wynwood tick delivered by one of the passionate local artists who know the area best.
On this 1-hour private tour, you will:
Your tour begins in the heart of Wynwood where you will meet the local artist who will serve as your driver-guide and hop in your golf cart to embark upon your journey around Miami’s most colourful neighbourhood. Using an electric buggy allows for a relaxed and stylish ride through Wynwood’s streets, providing easy access to some of the most iconic murals and hidden gems.
As you cruise along these emblematic inner-city boulevards, your guide will begin to explain Wynwood’s artistic landscape, with their experience as a practising artist offering a unique perspective few visitors have access to. You will learn about how Wynwood began as a humble collection of warehouses as an offshoot of the garment district before falling into disrepair and eventually undergoing a dramatic and fascinating transformation into one of the world’s most famous street art hubs. You will soon gain a deeper understanding of the circumstances that have shaped the neighbourhood.
While explaining the nuances of how Wynwood evolved, your guide will make sure you get up close and personal with Miami’s most celebrated murals. Marvel at the vibrant colours and intricate designs as your guide explains the stories behind each piece and the artists who created them. Your guide will also offer a crash course on the different street art techniques and styles, from large-scale murals to intricate graffiti tags. You’ll leave with a newfound appreciation for the diversity and skill that goes into each work.
Beyond the art itself, your tour will dive into the lives and legacies of the key figures who have made Wynwood what it is today. From the pioneering street artists who first painted its walls to the developers and gallerists who first saw the Wynwood warehouses’ potential as a blank canvas, to modern creators pushing the boundaries of art, you will get to know the people behind the masterpieces.
By the end of the tour, you’ll find yourself fully immersed in Wynwood’s captivating art and culture. Should you wish to keep exploring the nearby boutiques, galleries, and museums or grab a bite in a fabulous local eatery, your guide will be happy to advise you on where to go next. Plus, as a special memento of your day, you’ll receive a unique keepsake to remember your Wynwood adventure.
Disclaimer: This private tour accommodates up to 7 passengers. Children aged 0-5 are welcome to join at no additional charge but will occupy one of the 7 seats. If you’re travelling with an infant aged 0-3, please inform us in advance so we can provide a car seat for your convenience and safety.
Wynwood Art District first captured the world’s attention for its amazing collection of Street Art. More recently, its food and wine scene has been creating plenty of buzz, giving savvy travellers even more of a reason to visit this colourful corner of Miami. You can enjoy the best of both worlds on this delectable private art and wine experience which combines an exhilarating open-air tour of Wynwood in a golf cart with wine tasting paired with Spanish tapas at one of the neighbourhood’s most renowned wine bars.
On this private tour, you will:
Your delectable evening begins in the heart of Wynwood at Barcelona Wine Bar. This cosy cosmopolitan locale is known for its robust wine list and bold Spanish and Mediterranean flavours and has quickly established itself as one of the best dining spots in the area. Here you will get acquainted with your creative local guide over a glass of wine and get an introduction to the Wynwood Arts District, one of Miami’s brightest and most dynamic neighborhoods.
There will of course be plenty of stops to capture amazing photos and get a closer look at the intricate details of some of the most emblematic pieces, with your guide breaking down the different styles and techniques on display and helping you uncover hidden meanings you would not find on your own. You will also get an overview of the key players of the Wynwood art and culture scene, from the artists and developers who first put Wynwood on the map, to the restaurateurs and creatives making waves today.
Once your tour has given you a finger on the pulse of Wynwood, your guide will return you to Barcelona Wine Bar for an indulgent wine tasting. You will enjoy a carefully curated selection from the restaurant’s collection of almost 400 wines paired with several small plates shaped by Mediterranean, Spanish, and South American influences. You will learn about the nuances and complexities of each different wine and appreciate the use of seasonal ingredients from local markets mixed with more unusual Spanish specialities.
After the tasting concludes, you are welcome to extend your stay at the wine bar to sample more of their marvellous menu, or head out and explore more of Wynwood’s famous nightlife. However you choose to spend your evening, your guide will be happy to provide you with plenty of recommendations for other places to see, eat and shop and will also gift you a special memento to take a little piece of Wynwood home.
Disclaimer: This private tour accommodates up to 7 passengers. Children aged 0-5 are welcome to join at no additional charge but will occupy one of the 7 seats. If you’re travelling with an infant aged 0-3, please inform us in advance so we can provide a car seat for your convenience and safety.
Once an unassuming warehouse district just north of Downtown Miami, Wynwood has firmly established itself as one of the city’s trendiest neighbourhoods, having undergone a remarkable renaissance powered by street art. Nowadays, visionary artists come from around the world to add their unique contribution to the incredible ever-changing compilation of art on display within the walls of Wynwood. If you are curious to learn more about the world-class local street art scene from an insider and even create some graffiti of your own, then this is the perfect experience for you to try to make your trip to Miami truly unforgettable.
On this 1-5 hour private tour, you will:
Your immersive graffiti experience will begin as soon as you arrive at the meeting point in Wynwood where your charming local artist guide will be waiting to take you on an exciting journey through the cutting edge of the Miami street art scene. Your host will give a brief introduction to their background and the neighbourhood before inviting you onboard your handy golf cart for a guided street art tour.
As you breeze through the streets of Wynwood, your guide will show you the most iconic murals, making plenty of stops to get up close and ensure you do not miss any of the fascinating details of each work. They will share their extraordinary stories of Wynwood Art District, from its inception to the cultural powerhouse of today, interspersed with personal anecdotes based on their own expertise and artistic practice. You will get a feel for the vibrant colours and electric vibe of the area which truly comes alive in December with the arrival of Miami Art Week, and learn about the special events and installations which take place for the occasion as well as other interesting events and activities that are happening year-round.
Following your street art tour, your guide will take you to a specially-equipped art space for your much-anticipated graffiti lesson. After getting kitted out in all the necessary protective gear, you will be taught basic graffiti techniques and allowed to get creative under the watchful eye of the local artist. You can let your imagination run wild and experiment with all sorts of colours and techniques, taking inspiration from the many renowned artists who have gone before you.
By the end of your session, you will have made some fun abstract art as well as lasting memories. Your guide will gladly give further recommendations for eating, shopping, culture and entertainment in Wynwood and beyond and will also give you a marvellous memento to remember them by.
Disclaimer: This private tour accommodates up to 7 passengers. Children aged 0-5 are welcome to join at no additional charge but will occupy one of the 7 seats. If you’re travelling with an infant aged 0-3, please inform us in advance so we can provide a car seat for your convenience and safety.
Miami’s Wynwood Art District is one of the city’s coolest neighbourhoods for locals and visitors alike. It provides a feast for the senses with its abundance of wonderful street art, vibrant nightlife and burgeoning culinary scene. The cultural epicentre of Wynwood can be found in the Wynwood Walls Museum, an open-air exhibition space boasting an incredible collection of murals by prestigious urban artists unlike any other in the world. Curated by a passionate local artist, our Half-Day Ultimate Miami Street Art Tour is the perfect way to dive into Wynwood's vibrant creativity. Enjoy a dynamic golf cart tour of the neighbourhood, explore the iconic Wynwood Walls Museum, take part in a hands-on graffiti class, and finish with a visit to a local brewery.
On this 3-hour private tour, you will:
• Enjoy an interactive bespoke experience around Miami’s vibrant Wynwood Art District;
• Hear inside stories of the Miami art world from a practising local artist;
• Breeze through the streets of Wynwood on a guided tour in a golf cart;
• Visit the incredible Wynwood Walls Museum;
• Uncover the hidden details of some of the world’s most iconic street art pieces;
• Attend a graffiti workshop to get your creative juices flowing;
• Sample some of Wynwood’s renowned craft beer;
• Take home a piece of Wynwood with a quirky keepsake inspired by urban art.
Your deep dive into Wynwood Art District will begin as soon as you arrive at the meeting point and get acquainted with the local artist who will be your guide for the day, helping you get under the skin of Miami’s artsiest enclave and offering a wealth of insights as to what makes the area so unique and beloved by groundbreaking urban creators around the globe. To kick off your exploration, you will hop on a golf cart so that your guide can embark upon a leisurely drive around the streets of Wynwood where you’ll get a feel for the layout of the neighbourhood and begin to peel back the layers of the ever-changing tapestry of street art that covers every available surface.
After your exhilarating introductory tour, you will have the chance to see the most important pieces of art up close within the open-air museum space that sparked the urban art revolution: the Wynwood Walls Museum. As you meander through the corridors of this remarkable outdoor gallery, you will see the murals and art installations commissioned exclusively for the space and hear the story of how Wynwood Walls were established to add a splash of much-needed colour to a grey and desolate former warehouse district and went on to transform Miami’s urban landscape and take the art world by storm. While the collection constantly evolves, you will see works by renowned urban artists such as Os Gemeos, Lauren YS, Kenny Scharf and Shepherd Fairey (the artist and activist behind the iconic Obama Hope poster for the 2008 election). Your artist guide will be able to break down the key features of each work and explain some of the main inspirations and innovative techniques used.
Following your crash course in street art theory, you will put these techniques into practice during your graffiti workshop. Your guide will take you to a specialised art space, where you will be equipped with plenty of spray paint, all the necessary tools, and protective clothing to create your own masterpieces. Your guide will show you the ropes, and then you will use all the wonderful art you have seen to inspire your artistic practice.
Unsurprisingly for a neighbourhood brimming with creativity, the food and beer scene in Wynwood has also evolved in recent years and a trip to the area would be complete without getting a taste so the final stop on your itinerary will be one of Wynwood’s legendary craft breweries. Amidst the neighbourhood's artistic and entrepreneurial spirit, several different breweries have established themselves in Wynwood and quickly gained a reputation for creating high-quality locally inspired beers. Throughout your visit, you'll hear more about the process from a master brewer and then try a variety of their products.
As your time in Wynwood draws to a close, you'll be captivated by the amazing energy of the neighbourhood. Your guide can recommend the best spots for dining, shopping and gallery hopping should you wish to keep exploring and will also give you a fun keepsake to commemorate your journey through Miami's urban art haven.
Disclaimer: This private tour accommodates up to 7 passengers. Children aged 0-5 are welcome to join at no additional charge but will occupy one of the 7 seats. If you’re travelling with an infant aged 0-3, please inform us in advance so we can provide a car seat for your convenience and safety.
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