easy
2.5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking involved
Discover the vibrant flavors and rich culture of Little Havana on this private culinary tour with The French Company Miami. Wander Calle Ocho, taste authentic Cuban dishes, and learn the neighborhood’s fascinating history. Perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike!
In the heart of Miami, Little Havana pulses with the rhythm of Cuban life—vivid murals, lively street scenes, and a culinary scene that beckons visitors to indulge their senses. Among the many ways to experience this vibrant neighborhood, The French Company Miami offers an authentic 2.5-hour private tour that immerses guests in the neighborhood’s culinary heritage.
This guided tasting adventure whisks visitors through Calle Ocho’s bustling streets, where the aroma of freshly baked empanadas and sizzling plantains fills the air. Participants get an insider’s look at the community's history and cultural significance while sampling iconic dishes like media noche sandwiches and other local favorites. The tour isn’t just about eating; it’s a walk through Miami’s Caribbean roots, wrapped in stories that reveal how Little Havana became a hub of Cuban-American identity.
What sets this experience apart is its personalized touch—small groups or private bookings ensure an intimate, engaging journey tailored to individual interests. Guides are passionate locals who bring authentic insights, making this trip as much about understanding Miami’s cultural mosaic as about savoring its flavors.
This culinary excursion is a standout addition to outdoor enthusiasts’ list, especially for those looking to combine food adventure with cultural discovery. It’s ideal after a morning of outdoor activity or as a relaxing way to wrap up a day in Miami. Whether you’re a foodie, history buff, or curious traveler, this tour offers a flavorful taste of Miami’s rich, diverse community in a lively, welcoming setting.
Open to all, this experience ignites the senses and deepens your appreciation for Miami’s Cuban heritage—an unmissable chapter of your outdoor adventures in South Florida.
Bring your appetite—this tour involves multiple tastings designed to satisfy and delight.
Walking through Little Havana’s lively streets calls for sturdy, comfortable footwear.
Capture the colorful murals, bustling street scenes, and vibrant food displays.
Miami’s heat can be intense; carry water to stay refreshed during your walk.
Little Havana became a hub for Cuban immigrants in the 1960s, and its street art and food reflect decades of cultural resilience.
The tour promotes respect for local businesses and supports sustainable tourism practices in the neighborhood.
Key for navigating the lively streets comfortably during your tour.
Protect yourself from Miami’s strong sun while strolling through Little Havana.
summer specific
Stay refreshed and energized for the walk with your own supplies if desired.
Capture colorful street scenes, murals, and delicious dishes along the way.