Private Cultural and Food Walking Tour of Little Havana
On this small group VIP tour, your local resident guide will delve into all the cultural highlights that is Little Havana--history, secret religious practices, food, music, art, cigars and other customs.Visit the oldest open farmer's market in Miami and see vast array and rich colors of tropical fruits and sample a refreshing juice extract; watch players compete in long-time tradition at Domino Park; discover a hidden gem museum and art gallery with one of the greatest Cuban art collections; watch taqueros roll tobacco leaves to create the finest cigars; feel the rhythm of the sounds of salsa and if you're inclined, learn basic dance steps to bachata music. Sample Cuban coffee, and enjoy a filling savory homemade Cuban meal at a family restaurant. Yes Lunch is included! All this while hearing stories from your local guide. A tour to be remembered. Hasta pronto! (See you soon).
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Private Cultural and Food Walking Tour of Little Havana
What's included in Private Cultural and Food Walking Tour of Little Havana
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bay of Pigs Memorial
Meet your tour guide at the Bay of Pigs Memorial to begin this cultural walking tour through a humble but evolving neighborhood, boasting a kaleidoscope of culture, traditional customs, and vivid colors. Weave in and out of streets that mark the site of secret ritual offerings, the very location where the Bay of Pigs was planned, and the fountain of youth for the mature resident.
You'll find out which cigar JFK liked so much that he bought the entire national supply before passing the embargo. Enjoy a fun and informative walk through Little Havana. Sample some classic Cuban bites which may include a Cuban sandwich, fried plantains, roast pork, and Cuban coffee at a family restaurant. Your tour guide can answer any questions about the history, the food, the people, and the politics. Guides will gladly take your photos for your entire group so no one is left out. A pre-planned menu is selected. Coffee, sodas, and juices are not included but may be purchased on their own.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Lunch
- Croqueta de jamón
- Food tasting
- A traditional guava pastry
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please provide any dietary restrictions in the Special Requirements section when booking
- A tropical fruit juice and coffee are served before the meal. During the tapas-style lunch, only water is served. Guests may purchase beverages (soda. cocktails, beer) and dessert separately.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Departure Point: Bay of Pigs Monument (not to be confused with Bay of Pigs Memorial Park in another part of town.) Across the street from El Nuevo Siglo supermarket.
End Points
- Return point: Tour ends around 15th Avenue and SW 8th street
