Stroll through vibrant and festive Little Havana with the great granddaughter of Cuba's second president, Jose Miguel Gomez! Enjoy the beauty of the street art that covers every building and the live bands that play on the sidewalks in front of restaurants. Visit the Bay of Pigs and Map of Cuba Monuments to hear about the important intertwined history between Cuba and the U. S. Take photos with the live roosters under the Holy Ceiba Tree where Santeria rituals are still performed to this day. Meet a master blender rolling cigars and visit famous Generalisimo Maximo Gomez Domino Park. Taste Cuba's favorite dishes along the way at fun, kitschy restaurants. Visit the CubaOcho museum to immerse yourself in Cuban culture. Learn about the the famous Guayabera shirt and enter Rooster Alley where you can pose with the colorful rooster statues and antique cars that still drive the streets of Cuba today! And sip a Cuban coffee at a super fun cigar and coffee shop with a walk-in humidor.
Walk to several bars in historic Downtown Austin on an evening pub crawl
Learn about the haunted history, and ghostly tales, of Austin’s storied past
Enjoy a more personal experience on this tour, with no more than 12 guests
Meet up at a centrally located bar in Downtown Austin
What To Expect
Cubaocho Museum and Performing Arts Center
This is an all Cuban immersive experience with beautiful paintings and interesting furniture that all tell an interesting story.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Bay of Pigs Monument
The Eternal Flame crowns the monument to the brave Cuban men who gave their lives in the hopes of taking back their beloved homeland.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Cubavera
Learn about the famous Guayabera shirt with its four pockets and side buttons designed for a guava farmer in the 1800s but still worn by all Cuban men to this day. See automobiles from 1960 that are sill being driven around Cuba today and see the mural titled The Agony of Communism to learn about the Cuban plight and eternal cry for freedom.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Domino Park
Visit Little Havana’s most important landmark, Domino Park, established in 1963. This private club offers tables for dominoes and chess. Watch the intense games played by the members of the exclusive club for 55 and older only. See the mural to the Summit of the Western Hemisphere that took place in Miami in 1994.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Tower Theater
See Miami’s oldest movie theater built in 1926. Its Art Deco design indicative of the times brings flair to the exciting neighborhood. It now features a tribute to Cuba’s favorite daughter, international superstar singer Celia Cruz, who passed away in 2003.
• Admission Ticket Included
Ball & Chain
Established in 1935, Ball & Chain is Little Havana’s hottest nightclub during the night and lunch stop during the day. Their bands play day and night, serenading the entire neighborhood with cool Latin sounds.
• Admission Ticket Included
Guantanamera Cafe and Lounge
Sip delicious Cuban coffee and visit a walk-in humidor to immerse yourself in two of Cuba’s most famous products. The ambiance is festive and the walls are filled with fun and interesting memorabilia.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Esquina De La Fama
Enjoy Cuban’s favorite pastry, a pastelito de guava. Your taste buds will absolutely love you! The place is kitschy and fun with live music to get your hips swaying.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
El Pub Restaurant
Home to the Best Cuban Sandwich in Little Havana, enjoy the best panini you will ever have in your life! Another place with a super fun atmosphere and live music you can sing along to. Several movies and TV shows have been shot in this restaurant.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
The time in between the landmarks will be spent eating at restaurants and walking from place to place.
Please advise if you have certain allergies
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Include
Lunch