Miami: Taxis, cycling and tours
Taxis are abundant; try Central Cab (tel 305/532-5555) or Metro Taxi (tel 305/888-8888). Otherwise, get the free Miami on Two Wheels leaflet from the CVB and rent a bike from one of the many outlets, such as the Miami Beach Cycle Center, 601 5th St (Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sat & Sun 10am-5pm; tel 305/531-4161). For an informed stroll, take one of Dr Paul George's Walking Tours from the Historical Museum of South Florida (no tours July & Aug; $37; tel 305/375-1621, ). Or, try the various excellent Art Deco walking tours of South Beach (Thurs at 6.30pm & Sat at 10.30am; $10), which begin at the Miami Design Preservation League Welcome Center on Ocean Drive. The latter also offers a self-guided audio walking tour of the district (daily 10am-4pm; 1hr-1hr 15min; $5).
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