Modern Havana Free Tour

Discover the vibrant essence of Cuba's capital through the Modern Havana Free Tour. Experience key landmarks throughout the city, focusing particularly on the noteworthy Vedado neighborhood.

Modern Havana Free Tour

The adventure begins at 10 am at the Parque de los Mártires, situated at the crossroads of San Lázaro and Infanta streets, where we'll kick off our journey through modern Havana.

Our first destination will be Hamel's Alley, showcasing a stunning homage to Cuban African heritage crafted by artist Salvador Gonzalez. Next, we will proceed to the historic Hotel Nacional de Cuba, known to have served as the mafia's hub during the 1930s. Prepare to be intrigued by its fascinating stories, as well as those of the nearby Coppelia ice cream parlour, a beloved establishment in Havana.

Continuing our exploration, we'll visit the University of Havana, where the architecture may remind you of ancient Greek temples. Following this, we'll venture towards the Avenida de los Presidentes, admiring statues of influential Latin American leaders. The tour will then lead us through the Vedado neighborhood, stopping at the Plaza de la Revolución to observe Che Guevara's iconic silhouette on the Ministry of the Interior.

Next, we'll visit the renowned Christopher Columbus Necropolis, famous for its exquisite funeral sculptures. Our three-hour excursion will conclude at 1 pm at the junction of 23rd and 12th streets, a significant site where Fidel Castro proclaimed the socialist nature of the Cuban Revolution in 1961.

Groups

Please note that reservations for groups exceeding six individuals are not permitted. For a more personalized experience in the Cuban capital with just your partner, family, or friends, consider booking a private tour of Havana.