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With over 67 years of being in the tobacco industry our primary mission still, and will always remain the same…To deliver a premium, consistent product enriched with the Cuban Heritage.
In 1947, Angel and Daniela Rodriguez began the masterful art of cultivating tobacco on their private plantation in the town of Siguaney. The tobacco plantation was called, La Finca de Carmencita. Located in the Las Villas province of Cuba, La Finca de Carmencita specialized in growing, aging, and curing filler tobacco leaves for numerous manufacturers throughout Cuba.
Take a step back in time and experience an old world family tradition that began in Cuba in 1947. Learn the traditional way of rolling a cigar with the Oldest Cigar company in the Florida Keys, on the Rodriguez Cigar Rolling Tour.
Inclusion
Guests will be guided through 4 different stations of preparing wrapping tobacco, constructing the filler, applying the final wrapper and discussing the aging process; Learn to use traditional Cuban techniques to manufacture cigars; Includes one award winning cigar and a complimentary Cuban espresso.
Exclusion
Transportation to and from the cigar factory and gratuity.
Hours of operation
Available Monday through Saturday departing at 10:30am and 1:30pm.
Duration
Approximately 1 hour.
Location
Rodriguez Cigar Factory is located at 113 Fitzpatrick Street, Key West FL 33040. Nearest intersection: Greene & Fitzpatrick Streets.
Participant restrictions
Guest must be at least 18 years of age or older to participate on tour. Children not permitted.
Policies
Upon confirmation of your tour, a TRUSTED TOURS E-Ticket will be emailed to you. Please print and submit the E-Ticket to the facility. Once E-ticket has been redeemed, Ticket is non-refundable.
Cancellation: Always Nonrefundable.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**