Miami: Little Havana Cuban Experience Guided Walking Tour
1 hour
Miami, USA
About this activity
Discover the unique traditions of Cuban exile culture in Little Havana on a guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of one of Miami's most dynamic neighborhoods.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the culture of Little Havana on a guided walking tour
- Explore iconic Calle Ocho and discover the sights, sounds, and flavors of Miami
- Visit the Guayabera Store, the Cigar Factory, and the Tower Theater with a guide
- Sip on a Cuban colada, watch a game of dominoes & view the Bay of Pigs Monument
- Learn about the history of Cuban exile and the Cuban-American experience
Full description
Explore the Soul of Little Havana
Take a stroll through Calle Ocho and discover how the Cuban exile experience has shaped this vibrant community. As you walk, our expert guides will share fascinating stories of resilience, culture, and celebration that define the Cuban-American journey. You’ll visit key sites that bring this history to life, including the colorful murals and bustling markets that make Little Havana so unique.
Uncover the History of Cuban Exile
Your tour will take you to some of Little Havana’s most significant landmarks:
· Guayabera Store: Discover the history of this iconic shirt, a symbol of Cuban fashion and culture
· Cigar Factory: Watch skilled artisans hand-roll cigars and enjoy the enticing aroma of freshly crafted cigars
· Ventanita: Sip on a Cuban colada, a strong and sweet espresso served the traditional way
· Domino Park: Observe the lively games of dominoes that have become a cherished community pastime
· Tower Theater: Admire this Art Deco masterpiece, a cultural hub and symbol of Little Havana’s artistic spirit
· Bay of Pigs Monument: Reflect on the significance of this tribute to Cuban history
Experience Cuba Without Leaving Miami
From the rhythmic beats of salsa music to the tantalizing scents of pastelitos and Cuban coffee, Little Havana brings the spirit of Cuba to life. This immersive experience offers a feast for the senses as you explore the art, music, and flavors that make this neighborhood a cultural treasure.
Getting There
Join this unforgettable experience with ease! Simply hop on one of our Big Bus Miami Double Decker buses and ride to Stop #9. Step off and embark on your guided walking tour of Little Havana—a journey you won’t forget.
Included / Excluded
- 1-hour walking tour
- Expert guide sharing stories of Cuban-American culture
- Visit to key landmarks and local businesses
- Opportunity to watch cigar rolling at a local factory
- Tasting of Cuban coffee
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Start Location
Litttle Havana Welcome Center, Florida 90, Little Havana, Miami, FL, USA
Important information
Know before you book
- Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
- Sun protection is advised (hat, sunscreen)
- Camera is recommended for capturing vibrant street scenes
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional information
Guests meet at the Little Havana Welcome Center located 1442 FL-90. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance. Meeting point located near Big Bus Stop #9.