Miami: Little Havana Food Culture and Salsa tour
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Explore Little Havana on foot, savor authentic Cuban bites, sip cafecito, and soak up the vibrant culture, music, and history of Miami’s most iconic neighborhood.
Highlights
- Savor authentic Cuban food like empanadas, pastelitos and cafecito.
- Visit Domino Park and experience the lively local domino games.
- Explore local artisan shops with hand-rolled cigars and vibrant art.
- Bilingual guides share captivating stories.
- Immerse yourself in the soul of the Magic City.
Description
Little Havana Food & Walking Tour
Embark on a sensory journey through the vibrant streets of Little Havana, Miami’s iconic Cuban neighborhood. This walking tour offers a unique blend of culture, history, and authentic Cuban flavors, perfect for food lovers and culture seekers alike.
Your adventure begins with a stroll down the famous Calle Ocho, where you'll experience the lively atmosphere of colorful murals, bustling cafes, and local shops. Along the way, you’ll savor a variety of Cuban delights—beginning with rich, aromatic cafecito, the Cuban espresso that’s a local staple. Taste freshly-made empanadas, enjoy the sweet flavor of guava pastries, and sample other delicious street food.
As you explore, you’ll also discover Little Havana’s rich history. You’ll stop by iconic landmarks like Domino Park, where the locals gather for intense domino games, and hear fascinating stories about the neighborhood’s vibrant Cuban heritage. Visit local artisans and see their handmade crafts, from colorful artwork to hand-rolled cigars. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy live music that infuses the streets with the sounds of salsa, merengue, and more.
Whether you’re a food enthusiast, a history buff, or just someone looking to explore the heart of Miami, this walking tour offers an unforgettable experience, bringing you closer to the authentic culture of Little Havana.
Includes
Guided walking tour of Little Havana with a local expert
Tasting of authentic Cuban food: empanadas, tostones, guava pastries, and churros
Cafecito (Cuban espresso) experience
Fresh-pressed guarapo (sugarcane juice) tasting
A refreshing Cuban mojito at a local hotspot
Scoop of Cuban-style ice cream (flavors like guava, coconut, or dulce de leche)
Visit to Domino Park to observe live domino games and local traditions
Stop at artisan shops for hand-rolled cigars and vibrant local art
Live Cuban music and stories of the neighborhood’s rich history
Important Information
- Important Information Before Booking
Meeting Point: The tour begins at the Little Havana Visitor Center, located at 1600 SW 8th Street (Calle Ocho), Miami, FL. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in.
Duration: The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours
Languages: Tours are provided in English and Spanish. French available upon request for private tours only (advance notice required).
Dietary Restrictions: Please let us know in advance if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions. While we do our best to accommodate, substitutions may be limited.
Walking Requirements: This is a walking tour—comfortable shoes, sun protection, and light clothing are recommended.
Weather Policy: The tour operates rain or shine. In case of severe weather, we’ll contact you with rescheduling or cancellation options.
Age Restrictions: This tour is family-friendly, but participants must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages (valid ID required).
Group Size: max 25 people per group
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund