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Old Havana: Beyond the Surface
Plaza de La Catedral
Parque Central
Floridita
Plaza de Armas
Plaza Vieja
Plaza de San Francisco de Asis

Old Havana: Beyond the Surface

2 hours and 30 minutes
English or Spanish
Meeting point

Parque Central

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Experience the heart of Old Havana on a walking tour that blends iconic landmarks with authentic, everyday Cuban life. Starting at the statue in Central Park, you’ll explore the four historic colonial squares—each offering unique architecture and vibrant local culture. You’ll view impressive colonial fortresses like Castillo de la Real Fuerza and Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña, and visit legendary bars such as La Bodeguita del Medio and Floridita. Step into art galleries, browse farmers' markets, and meet the people who keep the heart of Havana beating. Stroll through lively, colorful streets filled with music, markets, and artisans, while discovering the myths, traditions, and rituals that define Havana’s culture.

What makes this tour truly "Beyond the Surface" is its focus on revealing Havana’s hidden stories and everyday life beyond the typical tourist spots. You’ll uncover local secrets and experience cultural nuances that bring the city’s rich history and spirit to life in an intimate and authentic way.

This intimate, small-group tour balances must-see highlights with hidden corners, providing a complete portrait of the city from a local’s perspective—perfect for travelers seeking to go beyond the tourist trail and truly connect with Havana’s spirit.

No hidden fees!

Most guests leave a tip of 10 to 50 euros to show their appreciation.