Havana Walking Tour

Learn about the Cuban Revolution with this tour of Havana and find out about the movement that led Fidel Castro to power.

Havana Walking Tour

We'll meet at 10 am by the José Martí statue in Central Park to start this tour. From there, we'll walk to the Bacardi building, discussing its transformation post-1959. Next, we'll pass a grocery store to explain food rationing in Cuba and the Operation Peter Pan initiative that took over 14,000 children to the United States.

We'll visit the Museum of the Revolution to see the Granma Yacht, used by Fidel Castro during the Bay of Pigs invasion. Afterward, we'll proceed to the Spanish Embassy and a primary school to learn about education post-revolution.

Our next stop is the National Capitol Building. After appreciating its architecture, we'll take a bus to Plaza de la Revolución, with a 20-minute journey during which we'll discuss the history of this transport. In the Plaza de la Revolución, we’ll see the building featuring Che Guevara's image. The tour will conclude here at 1 pm.

Museum of the Revolution

This tour doesn't include tickets to the Museum of the Revolution, which cost 10 Cuban pesos per person (around 10 dollars).