"A Night of Tinajón Tour"

"A Night of Tinajón Tour"

Program:

1 day:

• In the morning, arrival trip to the city.
• In the afternoon / evening: Welcome to Camagüey Tour

Description:

A warm welcome among medieval churches and plazas, traditional meals and Cuban music

First, visit the mock-up of the city to get a panoramic view of it and know a little about its history, and then take a bici-taxi ride around the five foundational squares of the old village, whose outstanding and diverse architectural styles are cited as one of the reasons why the center of Camagüey was declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will be overwhelmed by the rich history, traditions and culture of this ancient city at the same time you get immersed in a wonderful travel to the medieval past of it. Then, a contrasting visit to the ¨Cinemas Street¨ a modern place dedicated to Cuban and Foreign cinematography. To finish, enjoy dinner at a private restaurant with traditional meals and a have an unforgettable night of Cuban music at Casa de la Trova.

Included:

• Local tour guide (Spanish, English, French).
• Pick up instead of accommodation by a bicitaxi.
• A visit to the scale model of the city. Introduction to the history and architectural configuration of the town of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe. The 6 foundational squares in the model.
• CityTour in bicitaxi by 6 places colonial, with pedestrian sections (Agramonte Park, Plaza de San Francisco, Plaza del Gallo Plaza de los Trabajadores, Plaza del Carmen, Plaza de San Juan de Dios.
• Dinner in a private restaurant.(Paladar 1800).
• Entry fee and cocktail at Casa de la Trova.
• Alojamiento en habitacion (sencilla o doble) en casa de renta en la ciudad.

Places of interest: Agramonte Park – Metropolitan Cathedral – Old City Hall – Provincial Library – Casa de la Trova Patricio Ballagas – Martí Park – Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Church – La Soledad Square – La Soledad Church – Cinemas Street (Ignacio Agramonte St.) – Trabajadores Square – Nuestra Señora de la Merced Convent and Church – Ignacio Agramonte´s birth house museum – Santa Cecilia Conventions Center – EL Carmen Square – San Juan de Dios Square – San Juan de Dios Church and old hospital – El Camino de Hierro Hotel.

Distance to cover in the tour: 3 kms approximately.

Duration approximate of the tour(total): 4 hours approximately.

2 day:

• In the morning, Camagüey, Back to 50´s tour.
• In the afternoon: Farewell trip.

Descripción:

Be welcome to a drive around the modern Camagüey of the 50´s, where ¨Chevrolet and chalet¨ became the Cuban dream.

An 18 km drive in an old fashion car around 1950´s neighborhoods of Camagüey. Feel as your where into the atmosphere of that time and take a closed view of buildings that show the tracks of rationalist architecture in the city. A stop to drink Cuban cocktails and lunch in Ferra´s Club restaurant are included.

Included:

• Local tour guide (Spanish, English, French).
• Ride in classic car.
• Lunch in private local restaurant.(Paladar Rocola Club)
• Cuban cocktail.

Places of interest: Headquarters of “Radio Cadena Agramonte” radio network – Old “Trust” Bank – “Santa Cecilia” conventions center – “El Encanto” department store – Gran Hotel – Neighborhoods: Boves (most representative houses of modern and rationalist architecture), – Vista Hermosa – Nightclubs: “Copacabana”, – “Caribe” – Old Tennis Club – Casino Campestre – Cinemas Street.

Distance to cover in the tour(round trip): 18 kms approximately.

Duration approximate of the tour(total): 4 hours approximately.

Pick up: At lodging place (House for rent or Hotel)