Experience Authentic Craftsmanship at El Credito Cigar Factory
Explore the heart of Little Havana at El Credito Cigar Factory and discover the artistry behind premium cigar making in Miami.
Located in the vibrant Little Havana neighborhood of Miami, El Credito Cigar Factory invites tourists to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of cigar making. Here, visitors can observe expert artisans hand-rolling cigars, savor the aroma of premium tobacco, and learn about the history of this beloved craft. Guided tours provide insight into the meticulous process, making it a must-visit for cigar aficionados and cultural enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to El Credito Cigar Factory
- 1106 SW 8th St, Miami, Little Havana, Florida, 33130, US
- +1305-858-4162
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday for a more personalized experience, as weekends can be busy.
- Don't hesitate to ask questions during the tour; the staff is passionate and knowledgeable about cigar making.
- Consider purchasing a few cigars to take home as souvenirs; they make excellent gifts for friends and family.
- Check their schedule for any special events or tastings that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Public Bus
If you are near Downtown Miami, you can take the Metrobus Route 8. Catch the bus at any stop along the route and ride it towards 'Coral Way'. Get off at the stop on SW 8th St & SW 11th Ave. From there, walk west on SW 8th St for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at El Credito Cigar Factory, located on the left side at 1106 SW 8th St.
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Metrorail
Take the Metrorail from any station in Miami. If you are starting from the Government Center station, board the Green Line train towards 'Dadeland South'. Get off at the 'Civic Center' station. From Civic Center, transfer to the Metrobus Route 8. Catch the bus heading towards 'Coral Way' and get off at SW 8th St & SW 11th Ave. Walk west on SW 8th St for about 5 minutes to reach El Credito Cigar Factory.
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Bicycle
If you are comfortable riding a bicycle, you can rent one from a nearby bike-sharing service. Head towards SW 8th St and ride west until you reach 1106 SW 8th St. The ride from Downtown takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Walking
If you are staying in Little Havana or nearby, you can easily walk to El Credito Cigar Factory. From the main intersection at SW 8th St & SW 12th Ave, walk west on SW 8th St for about 10 minutes. The shop will be on your left side at 1106 SW 8th St.
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