Tobacco Route: visit to Pinar del Río
General Information
- Category: Half day tours
- Modality: Landing tours
- Duration: 6 Hrs
- Departure time: 9:00 am
- Tour guide: Yes
- Children are allowed: Yes
- Languages spoken: Spanish, English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese and Russian
Program Details
Description of the excursion:
- Pick up by jeep, specialized car or bus at the agreed place. During the journey from Havana to Pinar del Rio, a city considered one of the main tobacco producers of Cuba and the World, they will receive information on the origin and emergence of tobacco in Cuba, and the agricultural process of cultivation, sowing, harvesting, Curing and manufactured tobacco production.
- Visit to a typical tobacco plantation where you will appreciate how the tobacco is sown, and you will receive an explanation of the cultivation work, favoring a popular meeting with the producers.
- Visit to a chosen tobacco place where you can appreciate and exchange in relation to the whole process that takes place from the wet, despalillo of the leaf and packaging; activity that promotes an environment of healthy exchange, recreation and knowledge about Cuban tobacco.
- Visit to a tobacco factory in the province of Pinar del Rio, an unparalleled opportunity to see how the final finish of the tobacco is given, as well as to exchange with cigar rollers.
- Lunch in the territory restaurant with a liquid included.
- Return to the client's accommodation destination.
TIPS: Wear comfortable clothes and be protected from the sun ... and enjoy!
• Pax minimum for the excursion: 2 Pax.
• This tour operates with a minimum number of passengers. The Agency will reconfirm you 48 hours before the departure of your excursion. If the provider decides to cancel, due to not reaching the minimum number of passengers required, the Agency will offer you an alternative excursion or will reimburse you, in full, for the cost of your excursion.
• Pickups can have a delay of up to 15 minutes depending on the number of hotels and the punctuality of the customers. The client must inform himself in the sales desk to avoid disagreements.