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Step into the spirited heart of Miami, where the aromatic scent of roasted coffee and the rhythmic click of dominoes welcome you to Little Havana, the true American home of the Cuban diaspora. While the beaches of Miami get the headlines, this historic neighborhood is where the city’s soul resides—a vibrant enclave built on deep-rooted traditions!
On this Express Tour, we’ll move beyond the surface to uncover the highlights and curiosities that define "Calle Ocho". From the storied history of the 1960s exile migration to the colorful art that decorates every corner, you’ll experience the evolution of this cultural landmark through its most authentic flavors. We’ll introduce you to the local masters—from the cigar rollers keeping century-old techniques alive to the chefs serving up the city’s most iconic bites.
Join us to explore the heritage and luxurious spirit of the Cuban people, one quick, delicious stop at a time. Come hungry for culture, leave as a local!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet in front of Bay of Pigs Monument Across the street from El Nuevo Siglo supermarket. If you have any questions.
We end our tour at Domino Park.
Itinerary
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1
Start your tour at a historic park that embodies Cuba's struggles, triumphs, and deep connection with Miami, as well as serving as a spiritual and faith-based site. Our guide is going to tell you everything about this place and its monuments.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
After that, visit one of the most authentic and long standing venues in Little Havana. Learn about the founders' history and gain a new appreciation for a fruit shop that might otherwise go unnoticed.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Now it’s time to explore the famous Calle Ocho Street! Understand how this street has been an important representation of the relationship between Miami and Cuba just before you sample delightful Cuban pastries at one of North America's most famous and respected Cuban bakeries.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Rooster Alley
Meet the beloved Rooster Alley in Little Havana. Indulge in an authentic Cuban coffee and witness the art of cigar rolling.Next, visit a Guayabera store and explore the traditional Cuban men's attire. Our guides will make sure you understand its design and cultural importance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Explore one of Calle Ocho's coolest art galleries, where art transcends into music, dance, and celebration. Your tour concludes at Domino Park, a cultural hub reflecting Cuban traditions. Our guide will share insights about domino and its significance in Cuban culture before bidding farewell.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please wear comfortable foot wear.
- *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- *We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
- Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. Please contact us prior to booking your tour to see if we are able to accommodate your dietary needs.
- We are unable to accommodate vegans and those intolerant of gluten on this tour.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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