Explore the vibrant culture of Little Havana with a unique tour that blends tradition and relaxation. Start with a live demonstration of premium cigar rolling and the art of Cuban coffee preparation, then unwind on a scenic 90-minute cruise. This immersive experience allows you to discover the local heritage while taking in breathtaking views of Miami’s skyline and lush mangroves. Whether you’re a cigar aficionado or simply seeking a glimpse into the neighborhood’s rich history, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. What else can you expect from this captivating exploration of one of Miami’s most iconic neighborhoods?
About Your Stay
- 90-minute walking tour in vibrant Little Havana, Miami, featuring a live cigar rolling demonstration and Cuban coffee making experience.
- Includes a 90-minute sightseeing cruise for scenic views of the city’s skyline and mangroves after the tour.
- Priced at $69.99 per person and accommodates up to 32 travelers, with a complimentary cup of coffee provided.
- Organized structure with clear instructions for meeting and departure, ensuring a smooth transition between activities.
- Accessible tour with professional guide, free cancellation, and positive customer reviews highlighting the enjoyment of the cigar and coffee experiences.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The Little Havana Cigar Rolling Coffee Making Tour and 90 Min Cruise offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Miami’s vibrant Cuban-American neighborhood.
During this 90-minute walking tour, participants can witness a live cigar rolling demonstration and learn about the art of Cuban coffee making.
Following the tour, guests will embark on a 90-minute sightseeing cruise, providing a unique perspective of the city’s waterfront.
Priced at $69.99 per person, the tour accommodates up to 32 travelers and includes a complimentary cup of coffee.
With convenient meeting and departure points, this experience promises an immersive and informative glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Little Havana.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
Travelers meetup at La Colada Gourmet THE HOUSE OF CUBAN COFFEE, located at 1518 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135.
After the tour, the group then heads to Bayside MarketPlace, 401 Biscayne Blvd, behind Victoria’s Secret, for the 90-minute sightseeing cruise.
Participants check-in at the ticket office before embarking on the tour.
The key meeting and pickup details are:
- Meetup at La Colada Gourmet THE HOUSE OF CUBAN COFFEE.
- Boat Departure at Bayside MarketPlace, behind Victoria’s Secret.
- Check-in at the ticket office before the tour.
Inclusions and Accessibility
Included in the Little Havana tour are a professional guide, a complimentary cup of coffee, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. The tour is also accessible, with service animals allowed, proximity to public transportation, and stroller and wheelchair accessibility. Most travelers can participate.
Inclusion | Accessibility |
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Professional Guide | Service Animals Allowed |
Cup of Coffee | Near Public Transportation |
Free Cancellation (up to 24 hrs) | Stroller Accessible |
Food and Drink (unless noted) | Wheelchair Accessible |
– | Most Travelers Can Participate |
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Based on the information provided, there’s only a single review for the Little Havana tour, which gives it a perfect 5.0-star rating.
The reviewer, Bernard_E, highlights the tour’s key attractions, noting the enjoyment of:
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Watching the cigar rolling demonstration and seeing the different cigars and wraps.
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Tasting the delicious Cuban coffee.
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Observing the classic cars that are part of the experience.
Cigar Rolling Demonstration
What better way to take in the vibrant culture of Little Havana than by witnessing a live cigar rolling demonstration?
As part of the Little Havana Cigar Rolling Coffee Making Tour, travelers are treated to an up-close look at the centuries-old tradition of handcrafting premium cigars. An experienced cigar roller demonstrates the intricate process, skillfully blending the finest tobacco leaves and rolling them to perfection.
Participants can observe the meticulous techniques and even try their hand at the craft, gaining a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind each cigar.
This captivating experience offers a glimpse into the heart of Little Havana’s legendary cigar legacy.
Coffee Making Experience
After the captivating cigar rolling demonstration, travelers then enjoy the aromatic world of Cuban coffee.
They witness a skilled barista’s coffee-making expertise, learning the intricate process of brewing the perfect cup. The experience includes:
- A live demonstration of traditional Cuban coffee preparation techniques, like the use of a stovetop espresso maker.
- Sampling the rich, bold flavors of freshly brewed Cuban coffee, accompanied by a traditional Cuban pastry.
- Gaining insights into the cultural significance of coffee in Cuban heritage and its influence on the vibrant Little Havana neighborhood.
This coffee-centric interlude sets the stage for the upcoming 90-minute sightseeing cruise, offering participants a well-rounded exploration of Miami’s Cuban heritage.
90-Minute Sightseeing Cruise
Following the coffee-making experience, participants then embark on a 90-minute sightseeing cruise.
The cruise departs from the Bayside MarketPlace, behind Victoria’s Secret. Travelers will have the opportunity to take in the sights and sounds of Miami’s vibrant waterfront.
They’ll witness the city’s iconic skyline, lush mangroves, and the bustling activity of the port. The cruise provides a unique perspective of the city, allowing participants to relax and enjoy the scenic views.
Whether it’s admiring the architectural marvels or spotting local wildlife, the sightseeing cruise promises an enjoyable and informative end to the Little Havana tour experience.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Cigars to the Cigar Rolling Demonstration?
The tour does not allow participants to bring their own cigars to the cigar rolling demonstration. The tour provides a cigar rolling experience with the cigars included as part of the tour package.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a minimum age requirement. However, the cigar rolling demonstration may be inappropriate for young children. It’s best to check with the tour provider about age policies before booking.
Can I Purchase Additional Coffee or Cigars During the Tour?
Yes, participants can purchase additional coffee or cigars during the tour. The tour includes a complimentary cup of coffee, but travelers can buy more coffee and cigars if they wish to do so.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour and Cruise?
Photography is generally allowed during the tour and cruise. Participants are encouraged to take photos of the cigar rolling demonstration, coffee making, and the sightseeing cruise to capture the experience. However, guests should be mindful of any restrictions or requests from the guide.
What Happens if the Cruise Is Canceled Due to Weather Conditions?
If the cruise is canceled due to weather conditions, the tour operator will refund the cruise portion of the ticket price. They’ll offer alternative arrangements or the option to reschedule the tour for another day.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Enjoy the vibrant culture of Little Havana with this engaging tour. Witness the art of cigar rolling and Cuban coffee preparation, then enjoy a relaxing cruise showcasing Miami’s stunning skyline and lush mangroves. This unforgettable experience allows you to explore the rich heritage of this iconic neighborhood.
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