Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami
Miami, US
98% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the traditions, history, music, and flavors of Cuba
- Experience the rhythm of salsa playing
- Taste delicious Cuban food
- Learn about the art of cigar rolling
- Immerse in the local culture at Domino Park
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Includes all beverages
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Small group tour experience
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Visit to cigar factory
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Cuban cuisine tastings
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Wheelchair accessible
Join us on a captivating culinary walking tour through the vibrant streets of Little Havana in Miami. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions, history, and flavors of Cuban cuisine as you explore this lively neighborhood. Experience the rhythm of salsa music, indulge in mouthwatering dishes, and uncover the hidden stories that only true locals know. Our small group size ensures a personalized and intimate experience, while our expert guide provides a perfect blend of friendliness and cultural insight. Unlike other tours, we include a refreshing mojito cocktail to enhance your journey. Discover cultural gems like a cigar factory, Domino Park, Callejon Del Gallo, and the Cuban Memorial as we weave a fascinating narrative alongside each delectable food tasting. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure filled with authentic Cuban cuisine and a true taste of Miami's vibrant spirit.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience authentic Cuban culture and cuisine on a guided walking tour of Little Havana, Miami, indulging in local flavors and traditions.
Included
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We keep our groups small for a more personalized experience -
Visit to a cigar factory, domino park, callejon del gallo, cuban memorial and other cultural stops
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Our tour provides a fascinating cultural narrative along with each food tasting
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Includes all beverages; traditional rum mojito, guarapo and cafe cubano
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Cuban cuisine served at multiple stops, equivalent to a full meal. come hungry!
Meeting Point
Meeting Point: Tower Theatre at 1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135.
1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135 , United States
End Point
Meeting Point: Tower Theatre at 1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135.
1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135 , United States
What to expect
Tower Theater
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.
10 minutes
Ball & Chain
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.
Cubaocho Museum and Performing Arts Center
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.
5 minutes
Havana Classic Cigar
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
10 minutes
Domino Park
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.
10 minutes
Calle ocho Miami / Eight Street Miami
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.
Party Cake Bakery
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!
5 minutes
Cuban Memorial Boulevard Park
Famous for the Eternal Torch in Honor of the 2506th Brigade.
10 minutes
Little Havana
This tour takes place in the Miami neighborhood of Cuban exiles called Little Havana, the cultural epicenter of Miami.
El Pub Restaurant
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.
10 minutes
Tower Theater
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.
5 minutes
Bay of Pigs Monument
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.
5 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tripadvisor® ranked our tour in the top 10% of Attractions Worldwide 2024
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Included on the “Top 10 Food Tours in the U.S.” by Travel & Leisure Magazine.
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Having been the first company to offer tours in Little Havana since 2010, our groups have access to locations other tours don't.
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There is less than a half-mile walk. Along the way, there are plenty of rest stops.
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Meeting point: Tower Theatre at 1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135.
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Parking: Free parking behind Domino Park on SW 8th Street and 15th Ave, metered parking along SW 8th Street
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We tour rain or shine!
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Tour Operator can accommodate vegetarians or no beef, pork or gluten-free but can NOT cater for vegan diets or for severe food allergies.
What our experts say
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Try the guava pastelitos at the bakery. -
Check out Domino Park for local games.
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Visit the Bay of Pigs Monument nearby.
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Take a salsa dance class after the tour.
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Explore the vibrant murals along SW 8th St.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami, where you will embark on a culinary and cultural adventure. Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions, history, music, and flavors of Cuba right in the heart of Miami. Led by knowledgeable locals, this tour will introduce you to the hidden gems and stories that only insiders know.What to expect?
During this 150-minute tour, you'll experience the best of Little Havana. Prepare to indulge in delicious food, sway to the rhythm of salsa music, and explore the colorful streets filled with iconic Cuban art and murals. Your journey will take you from the magnificent Tower Theater, the exclusive starting point of our tour, to famous landmarks like Ball & Chain, Havana Classic Cigar, and Domino Park. You'll also discover the Latin celebrities who have left their mark in Little Havana and get a taste of the authentic Cuban comfort food.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Miami. Whether you're a food lover, music enthusiast, art aficionado, or simply curious about different cultures, the Little Havana Food and Walking Tour promises to satisfy your cravings for adventure and discovery. It welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends from all walks of life, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to explore Little Havana through the eyes of locals who are passionate about their community. You'll gain a deeper understanding of Cuban culture, taste authentic cuisine prepared with age-old recipes, and witness master cigar rollers in action. The tour offers an immersive experience that brings together the rich history, lively traditions, and diverse flavors of Cuba in Miami. Don't miss this chance to create lasting memories and forge a deeper connection with this vibrant neighborhood.Good to know
When joining the tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes for walking and come with an appetite. The meeting point is the iconic Tower Theater, where you'll receive a brief introduction before delving into the wonders of Little Havana. Please note that due to current restrictions, alcohol service at Ball & Chain is temporarily unavailable. However, this provides an opportunity to experience the tour at a lower ticket price.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, who bring the history and culture of Little Havana to life. Visitors are impressed by the delicious food tastings, the incredible skills of cigar rollers at Havana Classic Cigar, and the lively atmosphere of Domino Park. It is consistently described as a memorable and enriching experience that offers a true taste of Cuba in Miami.
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