Pinar del Rio - Fabrica de Tabacos Francisco Donatien
If you are interested in the Cigar industry it is worth checking out the Fabrica de Tabacos Francisco Donatien. This former hospital turned jail is now a cigar factory and is reputed to make some of the finest cigars in the country. These cigars are not exported but it is possible to buy them in the nearby shop. The factory also serves as a school for learning the trade.
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Visitors are invited to see the process of cigar making as tours of the Fabrica de Tabacos Francisco Donatien are available to the public. Keep in mind that this is one of the town's biggest tourist attractions and it is frequently busy and very tourist oriented.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | ||
| Open | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | ||
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
