Taste of Little Havana

2.5 hours
Max 10 people
Commentary: Guide · en
Miami, US

About this activity

Enjoy a sensorial and immersive journey through Miami's vibrant Little Havana neighborhood, tasting the Cuban influence along the way.

Highlights

  • Dance the day away at an iconic nightclub
  • Taste the freshest guava pastelitos
  • Uncover the secrets of Little Havana and Cuban identity
  • Learn about the exotic tropical fruits found in South Florida
  • Visit the Domino Park and take a stroll down Cuban Memorial Blvd
  • Indulge in artisanal gourmet ice-cream or sorbet

Full description

Enjoy a sensorial journey through Miami’s vibrant Little Havana neighborhood, and see how the Cuban heritage has shaped this part of town with its music, art, food, architecture and lifestyle- from a cigar factory, to the iconic Domino park, to the Cuba Ocho Art Museum. You will also taste some of the best cuban delicacies outside of Cuba.

 - Commence where the people of Miami meet to drink Cuban coffee and swap stories  
 - Dance the day away at an iconic nightclub, famed for its Cuban-style food & drink  
 - Taste the freshest guava pastelitos , baked dailyWatch cigar rollers at a factory 
 - Uncover the secrets of Little Havana and Cuban identity  
 - Learn about the exotic tropical fruits found in South Florida, whilst sipping on some refreshing guarapo  
 - Visit the Domino Park and take a stroll down Cuban Memorial Blvd  
 - Indulge in artisanal gourmet ice-cream or sorbet  
 - Enjoy a picadillo-stuffed empanada at one of the oldest restaurants in the area 
  
Taste authentic Cuban cuisine at some of the best family owned and operated Cuban restaurants in the area! Sample the local cuisine- from guava pastries to chicken plantain cups to flan ice cream with tropical flavours. Whilst you eat, listen to the stories of the locals producing these tantalising treats.

This isn't simply a food experience, but a time to immerse yourself in Cuban identity and history. Learn about spiritual beliefs the community practices, including Santeria, and feel the latin vibe with the local artists playing traditional cuban music. You will also watch the skilled Cuban cigar rollers, and generations past playing domino.

Included / Excluded

  • Diverse collection of food tastings
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Knowledgeable & local guide
  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • Additional food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
  • Gratuities (optional)

Meeting point

Start Location

Agustin Gainza Arts & Tavern, 1652 S.W 8th Street, Miami, US

Important information

Know before you book

  • This is a walking tour
  • No transport costs are included. Your guide will help you get around on the day
  • You must be 18 years of age or older

Know before you go

  • Please bring comfortable walking shoes
  • Please bring any medical requirements you need throughout the day

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

Frequently asked questions

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Additional information

Not wheelchair accessible