Explore Little Havana: Miami's Authentic Food & Culture Tour
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Discover the vibrant heart of Miami’s Little Havana with our Little Havana Food and Walking Tour. This experience takes you through the neighborhood’s rich history, lively music, and mouthwatering Cuban flavors. As you stroll, you’ll see iconic spots like the Tower Theater and Domino Park, and hear stories that only locals know.
Enjoy tasting authentic Cuban cuisine at multiple stops—enough to fill you up—while sipping on traditional drinks like mojitos, guarapo, and Cuban coffee. Along the way, you'll explore cultural landmarks, see colorful murals, and witness live cigar rolling, immersing yourself fully in the neighborhood’s lively spirit.
This tour is perfect for anyone eager to experience Miami’s Cuban roots firsthand. Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or just looking for a fun way to explore, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for Little Havana’s unique charm.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Little Havana Food and Walking Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore and taste without feeling rushed.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll enjoy visits to cultural landmarks, food tastings that serve as a full meal, all beverages including mojitos, guarapo, and Cuban coffee, plus a visit to a cigar factory and other local stops.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 7 to 13 are welcome, and the tour is accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers or prams.
Do I need to prepare anything before the tour?
Just come hungry and ready to explore! Wear comfortable shoes and bring your curiosity for a full cultural experience.
Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations within 24 hours are not refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Small group size for a personalized experience
- Visit to a cigar factory, Domino Park, Callejon Del Gallo, Cuban Memorial, and other cultural stops
- Cultural storytelling paired with each food tasting
- All beverages included: traditional rum mojito, guarapo, and cafe Cubano
- Multiple Cuban cuisine tastings, enough for a full meal—come hungry!
Not included
- Personal purchases
- Additional drinks or snacks outside the included tastings
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Itinerary
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Meet at Tower Theatre
Start your tour with an introduction at the historic Tower Theater, the only place in the area authorized for this tour. Learn what’s ahead and get familiar with the neighborhood’s vibe.
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Ball and Chain
Visit the legendary jazz club dating back to 1935, once hosting icons like Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday. Currently, it’s a lively spot with a rich history, though alcohol service may be limited during certain times.
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Art and Murals
Explore vibrant murals and art pieces, including works honoring the Damas De Blanco and other local artists, on the neighborhood’s facades.
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Cigar Factory Visit
Watch master cigar rollers craft authentic Cubanos live. Learn about the importance of cigars in Cuban culture and see the craftsmanship firsthand.
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Domino Park
Experience the local pastime of dominoes, played daily by neighborhood elders. It’s a lively glimpse into community life and Cuban traditions.
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Cuban Celebrities' Stars
See the stars of Latin music legends like Celia Cruz and Gloria Estefan, celebrated with their own stars in Little Havana.
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Local Bakery
Taste freshly baked guayaba pastelitos at a beloved bakery, known for their aroma and flavor, starting as early as 4:00 am.
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Eternal Torch
Visit the Eternal Torch monument honoring the 2506th Brigade, a symbol of Cuban resilience.
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Neighborhood Overview
Learn about Little Havana’s history as the hub for Cuban exiles and its role as Miami’s cultural heart.
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Cuban Restaurant Stop
Enjoy authentic Cuban comfort food at an established neighborhood restaurant, a true taste of home for locals.
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Historic Movie Theater
Visit the first American movie theater with Spanish subtitles, now an art deco landmark with cultural significance.
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Bay of Pigs Memorial
Reflect at the monument dedicated to those who fought in the Bay of Pigs invasion, a poignant reminder of Cuban history.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meeting Point: Tower Theatre, 1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
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