Havana Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour

Tour Options

During the booking process, you can select from the following routes for a delightful horse-drawn carriage ride in Havana. All routes depart from the heart of Old Havana and last for 1 hour. Below, you'll find the details of each option:

Chinatown Tour

Join us on a journey to explore one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. On this route, we’ll stroll through Old Havana along Zanja Street, making our way to Dragones Street.

As we walk, we’ll pass by the historic shops established by the over ten thousand Chinese immigrants who founded this vibrant neighborhood. We’ll continue along Manrique Street, San Nicolás Street, and Galiano Street, which border the district, leading us to San Lázaro Street near the Malecón. It’s a comprehensive tour you won’t want to miss!

Tour around Nuestra Señora de la Caridad

From our starting point, we'll embark on a journey to find the Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre church. This historic temple is home to Cuba's Patron Virgin, affectionately known as Cachita by the locals.

As we learn about the history of her coronation, we'll make our way along Campanario Street, passing by Virtudes, Galiano, and Salud Streets. You may wonder about the stories behind the names of Havana's streets—don’t worry, we’ll reveal all the details! Finally, we’ll arrive at the Nuestra Señora de la Caridad church, an 18th-century building where we'll discuss its significance to the country.

Trillo Park Tour

On this route, we'll pass by the temple of music in Havana. From our starting point, the horse-drawn carriages will take us to Trillo Park, home of the Palacio de la Rumba. We’ll journey along Virtudes Street, San Miguel Street, and Hospital Street.

Upon arriving at the Palacio de la Rumba, we’ll delve into the history of this nightclub—a true embodiment of Cuban music and culture. As you listen to captivating stories and admire the building, we’ll envision the events that have shaped the island's rich musical heritage.

Then, we’ll return to San Miguel Street, crossing Padre Varela Street, formerly known as Belascoain. Surrounded by historic buildings, we'll reach Colón Street and begin our journey back to the starting point.

Hamel's Alley Tour

On this route, we'll discover fascinating details about Afro-Cuban religion and street art—a vibrant world filled with color and Cuban mysticism! We'll set off in search of Aramburu Street, which will lead us directly to Hamel Alley. There, we’ll be surrounded by murals and sculptures created by local artists, providing countless photo opportunities!

As we explore, we’ll delve into the history and meanings behind each of the artistic creations adorning the walls of this alley. How did it all begin, and how long has it been a part of Havana’s culture? We’ll answer all your questions before we begin our return journey along San Lázaro and Colón streets.