Tobacco Tour

Get ready for a unique journey to the heart of the land of tobacco on this cigar tour from Pinar del Río. You'll get to taste an authentic Havana cigar!

Description

At the indicated time we'll pick you up at your hotel in Pinar del Río. This tour focuses on tobacco, where we'll discover the land producing the finest cigars in the world. We'll learn about the culture, traditions and harvesting techniques involved in creating this Cuban product.

We start with a visit to the Francisco Donatien cigar factory. Here, master craftsmen produce exquisite cigars, including the Trinidad and Vegueros brands.

Next, we'll visit a despalillo area, where tobacco leaves are deveined and selected based on their quality, size and texture. Understanding this process is vital for the making of cigars.

We'll then explore the DeCuba "Arte en Madera" workshop, providing insight into the creation of humidors, essential for preserving the aroma and flavour of cigars.

Our journey continues at the Vega Quemado de Rubí estate in San Juan y Martínez, where we'll observe the hand-twisting of tobacco leaves. We will also try a traditional cigar, highlighting the unique flavour of Cuban cigars.

To conclude, we'll enjoy a traditional lunch and a refreshing cocktail at Vega Quemado estate. After 5 to 6 hours, we'll return to your accommodation in Pinar del Río.