Walking Tour in Havana
General information
Group size
15 max
Starting time
11:00 am / 3:00 pm
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Price
20 USD
Languages
English
Walking Tour in Havana
This guided walking tour in Havana takes you through the lively streets of Obispo, leading you to historic squares like Plaza Vieja and Plaza de Armas, where the city’s story began in 1519. Discover iconic landmarks such as the San Cristóbal de La Habana Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture. Relax and allow your guide to take you through the San Francisco Temple, a former convent now transformed into a venue for cultural events. Experience the rich history and vibrant culture that make Havana a unique destination.
Highlights
- Explore the lively Obispo Street, known for its vibrant atmosphere and colonial-era buildings.
- Enjoy the charm of Plaza Vieja, a historic square surrounded by colorful architecture and a central fountain.
- Experience the rich history at the San Francisco Temple, San Cristobal de La Habana Cathedral, and Plaza de Armas, key landmarks in Havana’s colonial past.
Meeting point
Meet your guide next to the fountain near El Floridita bar.
Itinerary
This guided walking tour in Havana takes you through the heart of Cuba’s vibrant capital, starting on Obispo Street, a lively pedestrian avenue known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical significance. As you walk, you’ll pass colonial-era buildings and bustling cafés, where locals and tourists mingle, creating a dynamic scene that showcases Havana’s blend of the old and the new. Obispo Street is also home to shops and art galleries, offering a glimpse into the local culture.
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Next, explore Plaza Vieja, one of Havana’s most charming squares, surrounded by colorful, well-preserved buildings. Originally designed in the 16th century, this historic square has witnessed significant events throughout Cuba’s history. You’ll admire its stunning architecture and the fountain at its center, while learning about its transformation over the years from a marketplace to a popular cultural hub.
Relax and allow your guide to take you to the San Francisco Temple, an architectural gem dating back to the 18th century, known for its striking Baroque style. Afterward, head to the San Cristobal de La Habana Cathedral, a symbol of Havana’s colonial past, with its neoclassical façade and impressive interior. Experience the atmosphere of Plaza de Armas, the oldest square in Havana, where you’ll learn about its significance during the Spanish colonial period. Feel the excitement of discovering these historical landmarks while gaining insights into Havana’s rich cultural heritage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum of participants?
The maximum of participants is 15 people.
Can I pay with something other than PayPal?
Yes, after clicking on “Pay with PayPal” and the PayPal window opens, you will see the option to pay with a debit or credit card.
Can I book a private walking tour?
Yes, you can book a private walking tour by contacting us straight via email.
Can I bring my children?
Yes, in this tour everyone is welcome.
What should I bring?
Check out the weather on the day of the tour to make sure you bring an umbrella in case it’s raining. Bring comfortable shoes and a big smile 🙂



