Join us on a culinary and cultural walking tour of Little Havana where you will discover the traditions, history, music and flavors of Cuba in Miami. We will enjoy the rhythm of salsa playing, eat delicious food and share the stories that only true locals know.
All Food & Drinks Included: All food samples enough for lunch or dinner, rum mojito, guarapo, cafe Cubano and water are included in the ticket price
This is where the tour meets and we start with a brief introduction of what you will be experiencing during the tour. We will introduce the group to the magnificent Tower Theater. This is a very special place and we are the only tour in the area that has the privilege and permission to start the tour at his location.
Dating back to 1935, Ball and Chain used to be a famous jazz club that hosted Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday. Today with different owners, it is as famous as it was before. *Until restrictions are lifted due to Coronavirus, we will not be able to serve alcohol and therefore we lowered our ticket price.
Be debriefed on the various art pieces such as the Damas De Blanco and other artists as we explore together some of the paintings, murals and breathtaking works of art specifically on the facade and across to this location.
Learn about the art of cigar rolling at our favorite cigar factory. Watch live how master rollers craft a cubano right before your eyes. We will cover how cigars are made and why it is such an important aspect of the Cuban culture
Dominos is Cuba's national game and we will celebrate it by visiting the viejitos playing dominos at all hours of the day. This is a famous landmark in Little Havana that will give you the experience to dive deep in the local culture while learning about its historical importance to the neighborhood.
This is a must-see when you visit the neighborhood of Little Havana. Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan and many other Latin celebrities have their own star in Little Havana.
One of the most beloved bakeries in Little Havana by locals, this place is filled with guava smell as they bake their famous guayaba pastelitos starting at 4:00am daily. We will enjoy one of a kind tasting that most people never get to try unless they visit with us!
Famous for the Eternal Torch in Honor of the 2506th Brigade.
This tour takes place in the Miami neighborhood of Cuban exiles called Little Havana, the cultural epicenter of Miami.
This restaurant is an institution in Little Havana and one of the oldest in the neighborhood. They serve authentic Cuban comfort food done with recipes passed down through the generations. We will be stopping to try one of Cuban's most delicious savory snacks.
This is the first movie theater in the United States featuring American iconic movies with Spanish subtitles. We will learn about the importance this landmark has in the neighborhood as well as when it was built and transformed into an art deco building.
This monument celebrates the fallen of the bay of pigs invasion in Little Havana, Miami, Florida. We will visit this beautiful section in the neighborhood that reminds us of those who struggle in the fight for freedom.
Meeting Point: Tower Theatre at 1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135.
• MEETING AND ENDING LOCATION:
Tower Theatre, 1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135. The tour ends a few blocks away.
• YOUR TOUR GUIDE WILL CALL OR TEXT:
Approximately 1-2 hours before your tour begins, your guide will reach out via call or text to the phone number provided in your reservation. They'll be in touch to welcome you, confirm any dietary restrictions, and assist you if you happen to be running late.
**WE DO NOT CATER FOR SEVERE FOOD ALLERGIES**
To ensure your well-being, if you have celiac disease or any food allergies, due to the risk of cross-contamination, please refrain from eating at our tours. You can still attend and receive a partial refund. Please be aware that our tours have limited vegan substitutions.
• IMPORTANT:
Inspect your voucher before the tour to make sure you have the correct information and if you don't, please call customer service at 702-648-5873 or 888-680-1640.
• QUESTIONS, REFUNDS OR RESCHEDULE:
Call customer service at 702-648-5873 or 888-680-1640. We can't refund or reschedule your tour if you cancel within 24 hours.
• STRICT 24 HOUR CANCELLATION POLICY.
We can't refund or reschedule your tour if you cancel within 24 hours of your tour start time. **NO EXCEPTIONS**
• GRATUITY FOR YOUR TOUR GUIDE IS **NOT** INCLUDED:
In the tour industry, it is customary to tip the tour guide much like at a restaurant. The suggested tip amount is between 18%-20% of the ticket price.
• PARKING:
Free parking is available behind Maximo Gomez Domino Park on SW 8th Street and 15th Ave. To access it, head toward Domino Park on the right side of SW 7th Ave, turn at McDonald’s, go past their driveway, and then make an immediate right to enter the lot.
If the parking lot is full, additional metered parking can be found along SW 8th Street and on nearby residential streets.
• WEATHER: We tour rain or shine, please bring an umbrella or poncho if it is announced to rain. Wear comfortable shoes.
Price varies by option