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 taste an authentic Havana cigar!

Description

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Pinar del Río. The focus of this tour is on tobacco, where we'll explore the land that produces some of the finest cigars in the world. We'll learn about the culture, traditions, and harvesting techniques associated with this Cuban product.

The day begins with a visit to the Francisco Donatien cigar factory, where master craftsmen create exquisite cigars, including the prestigious Trinidad and Vegueros brands.

The next stop is at a despalillo area, where tobacco leaves are deveined and selected according to their quality, size, and texture. This crucial step in cigar making will be explained in detail.

Next, we'll visit the DeCuba "Arte en Madera" workshop for insights into the creation of humidors, which are essential for preserving the aroma and flavor of cigars.

Our route continues at the Vega Quemado de Rubí estate in San Juan y Martínez, where we'll observe the hand-twisting process of tobacco leaves. A traditional cigar tasting will follow, allowing us to experience the unique flavors of Cuban cigars.

To conclude, we will enjoy a traditional lunch and a refreshing cocktail at the Vega Quemado estate. The tour lasts between 5 to 6 hours, concluding back at your accommodation in Pinar del Río.