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Rubio Names Miami Tour Company as the Senate Small Business of the Week
Washington, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, named Miami Tour Company as the U.S. Senate Small Business of the Week.
Rubio released the following video message to congratulate Miami Tour Company as the Small Business of the Week. A broadcast quality version can be found here.
“As Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, it is my pleasure to honor Miami Tour Company as the Senate Small Business of the Week.
“Founded in 2002 by Gus and Michelle Moore, Miami Tour Company is a premier provider of tours and activities in South Florida.
“Seventeen years later, Miami Tour Company transports 35,000 passengers a year and continues to provide the best customer experience possible to their customers. In addition to offering enjoyable and informative tours, Miami Tour Company also gives back to their community.
“They guide free historical bus tours throughout Miami and eco-tourism trips to the Everglades to local students. They also donate a portion of their profit to the Miami Beach Holocaust Memorial and the Miami Beach Botanical Gardens.
“Gus, Michelle, and all of the employees at Miami Tour Company are an outstanding example of Florida hospitality, and I am proud to honor them as the Senate Small Business of the Week.”
Miami Tour Company operates a full fleet of motor coaches, mini busses, vans, SUVs, shuttle busses, and boat tours. They guide day tours to Key West, Orlando, the Everglades, Miami Beach. They utilize a GPS-guided system in their vehicles that triggers digital voice recordings at locations of interest, making them the only tour company in Florida to offer this technology. Their dedication to hospitality has been recognized with an A plus rating from the Better Business Bureau and a Certificate of Excellence from online reviewers. They also give back to their community by providing complimentary travel charters for activities for the children and families of Sophia’s Hope.
As Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Senator Rubio continues the tradition of honoring America’s small businesses and entrepreneurs. The Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship oversees proposed legislation on matters relating to the Small Business Administration and investigates all problems relating to America’s small businesses.