"CUBA: SUGAR, TOBACCO AND RUM" Tour
"CUBA: SUGAR, TOBACCO AND RUM" Tour
Absolutely your best option to discover the real Cuba: its delicacies, culture and the warmth of its people. Our agency proposes panoramic visits through the most important sites of history, culture and life in Cuba today.
Holguín is currently one of the richest settings of Cuban nature. High mountain ranges, fertile plains and fine sandy beaches alternate in the landscape of this province of singular beauty and multiple attractions. It was in this area of Cuba (Bariay) where Admiral Christopher Columbus landed in 1492. Holguín's beaches are among the most beautiful in the Caribbean, for their warm and calm waters of a very particular turquoise blue, for the natural protection offered by the coral formations and the fine sand that they have throughout their entire length. They are surrounded by dense vegetation, whose intense green color creates a fabulous contrast with the golden white tone of the sand and sea.
The city of Holguín, provincial capital, called “the City of Parks”, is a very interesting place to learn about the architecture and culture of the interior of Cuba. History lovers will be able to learn about aspects of Aboriginal culture in Banes, visiting the Chorro de Maita museum and the Taíno Village. The natural environments of this tourist destination favor hiking and bird watching activities, while the spaces created by man, such as the Dolphinarium and the Bahía de Naranjo facilities, are an invitation to combine a pleasant stay with active recreation throughout. year.
Welcome to Holguín: “The most beautiful land that human eyes have seen”
Departure to the old sugar mill of Santa Lucia, tour of the railway workshop, you can see a small narrow gauge locomotive built in 1882, La Mambisita, now 140 years old since its manufacture, is included to finish the ride in a motor car. Continuation to the city of Holguin with a panoramic view of the Revolution Square. Visit to the Feliu Leyva Tobacco Factory. Transfer to the Loma de la Cruz, arrival to the viewpoint with fantastic views of the whole city. Lunch at a local restaurant with liquid included. Visit to the Casa de la Trova for one hour, with artistic presentation of the Grupo Los Guayaberos (exclusive presentation, group of traditional Cuban music), a drink & souvenir (handicraft) is included. Free time in the central square of the city of Holguin, Calixto Garcia Park and its surroundings. Return to the hotels.
PROGRAMME:
- Departure from the hotels to Rafael Freyre.
- Visit to the old sugar mill of Santa Lucia.
- Visit to the tobacco factory and Loma de la Cruz viewpoint.
- Guided city tour through the main streets and parks.
- Free time in the city.
- Lunch at local restaurant with a drink included.
- Visit Casa de la Trova.
Services included: Transfer, tour guide, lunch, free time in Holguín, Casa de la Trova, cigar factory.
• Recommended: light clothing, sunglasses, hats or caps, tennis, sandals or comfortable shoes, solar protection and photographic camera. • For the tour we recommend a water bottle. • We recommend to bring cash in small denominations for souvenirs, drinks and tips.
More Information
- 7 hrs
- Playa Esmeralda 7:30 hrs / Playa Guardalavaca 7:40 hrs / Playa Turquesa 8:00 hrs / Playa Pesquero 8:10 hrs / Iberostar Holguín 8:20 hrs
- Tour guide included
- Family friendly
- Offered inSpanish and English
Options and Availability
Collective tour
Tour in collective bus with specialized guide service in several languages. The best price.Private tour
Private tour with exclusive guide service in your language Time for collection and development of the program according to your own interests.Policies and Conditions
- This tour operates with a minimum of 8 passengers. Holiplus will reconfirm 48 hours before the departure of your tour. If the supplier decides to cancel, due to not reaching the minimum number of passengers required, or due to force majeure or bad weather conditions, Holiplus will offer you an alternative or refund, in full, the amount paid.
- Pick-ups may be delayed up to 15 minutes depending on the number of hotels and the punctuality of the clients. The customer must inform the sales office to avoid any inconvenience.
- Children under 2 years old travel FREE on all excursions. They only pay for the consumption made directly at the facilities.
- Cases of theft and/or loss must be reported by the client to the nearest police station. The supplier is not responsible for belongings left in means of transport and (or) extra-hotel establishments.
- The client must not disassociate himself from the group or the guide who leads them during the tours.
- The order of execution of an excursion can be varied depending on external factors, atmospheric or adjustments for the amount of pax of the day.
- All excursions are guaranteed in English and Spanish. Other languages will be confirmed according to availability.
CANCELLATION AND NO SHOW POLICY:
- Cancellations more than 72 hours before the excursion: No penalty applies.
- Cancellations between 72 hours and 48 hours before the excursion: a penalty of 50% of the total value of the excursion applies.
- Cancellations less than 48 hours before the excursion: a penalty of 100% of the total value of the excursion applies.
- NO-SHOW: a penalty of 100% of the total value of the excursion applies.
