This is not a tour. It’s Havana through the eyes of a habanero

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Havana

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English and Spanish

Guru: Roly

PRO

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Registered on 13 August 2019

👋 Hello! I'm **Roly**, a passionate local guide born and raised in the heart of **Havana**. This city is not only my home but also my inspiration. I know every corner, street, and secret of this Caribbean gem, and I love sharing its history, vibrant art, and unique architecture with those who visit. ✨ My style is approachable, fun, and very communicative. I love connecting with people from all over the world, making new friends, and offering an authentic and warm experience. More than a guide, I'll be your partner on this Cuban adventure: I'll show you the best of Havana and will be there to help you with whatever you need, from gastronomic recommendations to practical tips on how to get around like a local. 🌆 If you're looking to discover Havana beyond traditional tourism, experience it from its essence, and feel at home, I'm your ideal choice.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

🌟 **Free Tour of Old Havana – The city where every corner has a soul** 🇨🇺

Welcome to Old Havana! More than a tour, it's a deep immersion in the history, culture, and energy of a timeless city.

On this tour you will discover:
- 📸 Colonial squares that tell centuries of history
- 🍹 Legendary bars where mojitos were born
- 🏛 Mansions and monuments that hide secrets from the past
- 🎶 Vibrant and authentic street life, unfiltered

I'll take you like a local friend: walking among legends, seeing how the Cuban people live with joy, resilience, and a wealth of creativity. This tour is perfect for curious young people, adventurers, backpackers, and storytelling lovers.

🗺 **Places we will visit:**
San Francisco de Asís Square, Old Square, Plaza de Armas, Cathedral Square, Obispo Street, Hotel Ambos Mundos, El Templete, Palace of the Captains-General, Bodeguita del Medio... and more surprises!

💬 **Language:** Spanish (I can adapt to groups in English upon request)
👟 **Duration:** Approximately 2 and a half hours
💰 **Cost:** Free — you decide how much to contribute in the end, if you enjoy the experience

✨ Ready to fall in love with Havana and walk its streets as if you were part of a story still being written?

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Mercaderes, 4MQ2+F26, Obrapía, La Habana, Cuba

The meeting will be in a small park on the corner of Obrapía and Mercaderes, next to a statue of Simón Bolívar. You'll recognize me because I'm wearing a red sweater.

Outside visit

Plaza de Armas

Free entry

Café Mercurio

Outside visit

El Templete

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).