Trinidad old city panoramic view, Sancti Spíritus

HISTORIC SCENT Group Tour

Enjoy a spirit of adventure and discover the distinctive charm, rural life, rich culture and natural beauty of Cuba.

9
Days
1
1 Country
9
9 Cities
1
1 National Park
20
20 Attractions
overview

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Departure from HAVANA
  • Group tour
  • History & cultural tour
  • Offered in Spanish and English
  • 4 Stars Rating
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included

  • Guaranteed departure on fixed dates and not required minimun of passengers.
  • Assistance in airports and tourist destinations that are visited by program.
  • 8-nights accommodation according to the program description. (7 nights with half board and 1 night with all inclusive).
  • Meal plan including one drink, at non hoteliers dinners.
  • Guide service throughout the tour.
  • All described transfers in air conditioned bus.
  • Visits indicated in the program.

not included

  • International flights.
  • Entry card (visa) (25.00 EUR).
  • Additional drinks and meals.
  • Gratuities or tips.
  • Optional excursions.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Transfer IN / OUT.
notes
  • We recommend light footwear and garments, long-sleeve shirts and long trousers, hat, skin cream and insect repellent, appropriate bathing suit to swim in rivers and beaches.
  • Strongly recommended to travel insured according to kind of activities associated to selected program.
  • Small backpack to carry personal belongings useful during walking tours and visits.
  • No matter in fact Cuban Public Health System is very competent and accesible at any destination is strongly recommended to carry personal personal drugs for diagnosed chronical diseases and alergies.
  • We always recommend drinking mineral water bottled and sealed during your stay in the country.
Itinerary
  1. DIA 1HAVANA - GUAMÁ - PLAYA GIRÓN.

    PENÍNZULA DE ZAPATA and PLAYA GIRÓN Air conditioned bus

    After breakfast at the hotel, Departure to Guamá at Montemar Park, where you can see the artistic reproduction of a Taino village (Reproductions of life-size aboriginals sculptures made of stone), located in the Zapata Peninsula, in Matanzas. There you can enjoy a wonderful boat rides through the Laguna del Tesoro, and during the trip you can admire the local flora and fauna. On the return, you will visit the Crocodile Farm. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.

    When finished, you will continue to Playa Girón. Free time to visit the museum of victory, walk around the village and share experiences with people or simply take a refreshing swim in its pristine beaches. At the end, you are going to stay and enjoy the dinner at Cubanacan Playa Girón hotel. Free night to enjoy optional activities.

    A replica of an Indian village, Guamá tourist parkA replica of an Indian village, Guamá tourist parkGirón's victory museum, Playa Girón
  2. DIA 2PLAYA GIRÓN - CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD - SANTA CLARA.

    CIENFUEGOS CITY, SANTA CLARA, and TRINIDAD Air conditioned bus

    After breakfast departure to Santa Clara passing by Cienfuegos and Trinidad cities. Tour around the city of Cienfuegos, founded by the French, and known as the Pearl of the South. This city is recognized for the perfect design of its streets and buildings of high architectural value that shows the splendor of a culture strongly influenced by its founders. Therefore it has been declared a World Heritage Site. In Cienfuegos you can enjoy a pleasant walk from the Prado, the boulevard until Marti Park. There will also be a visit to the Teatro Tomas Terry and the Palacio de Valle where you can meet the beautiful legend associated to its construction.

    Continue the tour to the city of Trinidad. Lunch at the local restaurant. We will star a tour for Trinidad city, known as the Jewel of Cuba and it has the privilege of being one of the colonial cities of the country and has one of the most complete and preserved architectural complexes of the American continent. There you can enjoy an amazing walk through the streets of stone settled in the middle, to admire the Spanish colonial architecture, which gives the impression to have stopped in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and was declared in 1988 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Humanity. Visit the Plaza Mayor, the Romantic Museum and Canchánchara Bar where you can taste a typical drink with lemon, honey and brandy.

    When finished, you will continue to the city of Santa Clara. At the end, you are going to stay and enjoy the dinner at hotel in Santa Clara city. Free night to enjoy optional activities.

    Palacio de Valle and Jagua hotel panoramic view, Cienfuegos cityTrinidad old city panoramic view, Sancti SpíritusThe Armoured Train museum, Santa Clara city
  3. DIA 3SANTA CLARA - REMEDIOS - LAS BRUJAS KEY - SANTA CLARA.

    CAYO LAS BRUJAS, SANTA CLARA, and REMEDIOS Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. In transit, panoramic visit to the city of Remedios. Excursion to Cayo Las Brujas with 11 km of pristine beaches of magnificent quality that form the new tourist region, united to firm land through a sea highway of 48 km. Time to enjoy the beach. Seafood lunch.

    Back to the hotel in Santa Clara. Accommodation and dinner. Free night at leisure to enjoy optional activities.

    San Juan de los Remedios city panoramic viewCayo Las Brujas beach panoramic view, Jardines del Rey, Villa ClaraSnorkeling at the coral reef, Cayo Las Brujas beach
  4. DIA 4SANTA CLARA - HAVANA.

    HAVANA and SANTA CLARA Air conditioned bus

    After breakfast at the hotel, we will star a tour to the city of Santa Clara, capital of central Cuba. There will perform a walk through the heritage route in the city, which includes the Carmen Park, site of the Villa Foundation in 1685 and the Leoncio Vidal Park. You will also visit the Plaza Ernesto Che Guevara, a meeting with one of the most prominent and charismatic personalitie of contemporary world history, and where are located the Museum and the Memorial with his name. Also you can know the monument to the action against the Armored Train. (The lunch is not included).

    The trip continues to Havana. Accommodation and dinner at the selected hotel. Free night to enjoy optional activities.

    Ernesto Che Guevara mausoleum panoramic view, Santa Clara CityThe Armoured Train museum, Santa Clara cityHavana city and the Malecon panoramic view
  5. DIA 5HAVANA.

    HAVANA Air conditioned bus

    After breakfast in the hotel, will start the tour by Havana, with walk through Old Havana, World Heritage Site, fortresses and buildings built by the Spaniards during the XVI and XIX centuries, and 4 squares of the historic center such us Plaza San Francisco de Asis, Plaza Vieja, Plaza De Armas. Also you are going to visit the Museum of the General Captains, Cathedral Square and Crafts Fair, in the renovated Plaza de San José. (Lunch is not included). In the afternoon you can enjoy a panoramic visit to places of interest in the city. At the end it will continue with the bus tour to modern Havana, including a visit a stop for photos at the National Capitol and the Revolution Square. Continue the tour with a panoramic view of Havana’s University. Return at the hotel. Accommodation and dinner at the selected hotel. Free night to enjoy optional activities.

    Nacional de Cuba hotel panoramic view, Havana cityCapitol and Old Havana panoramic view, Havana cityHavana city panoramic aereal view
  6. DIA 6HAVANA.

    HAVANA Without transportation

    Breakfast at the hotel. Free day for optional shopping. Free night at leisure to enjoy optional activities.

    Lonja del Comercio and San Francisco de Asís square panoramic view, Old HavanaEl Templete monument and Santa Isabel hotel panoramic view, Old HavanaReal Fuerza fortress museum panoramic view, Old Havana
  7. DIA 7HAVANA - LAS TERRAZAS - SOROA.

    LAS TERRAZAS COMUNITY and SOROA Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Departure at Las Terrazas. Las Terrazas community is situated in Sierra del Rosario, one of Cuba’s natural strongholds, which was declared Biosphere Reserve by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1985. Arriving in Las Terrazas is like penetrating the intensity of exquisite wild places where humans and nature become one. This is the impression that the evergreen forests, rivers and crystal clear waterfalls give. Visit the rural community, optional canopy jump. Visit the the farmer house. Lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy a swim in the San Juan river.

    Departure to Soroa, also known as the Cuban Rainbow, is located in the Sierra del Rosario Biosphere Reserve in Pinar del Río, the westernmost province of Cuba. It’s a place privileged by the wealth, variety and excellent conservation of its flora and fauna. This site boasts the largest orchid garden in the country, where more than 750 different varieties of orchids and multiple species of ferns have found a nice shelter. This colorful garden is like haven for serious orchids enthusiasts. You should not missed the stunning waterfall of 21 meters high that invites visitors to take a refreshing swim any time of the year. Accommodation and dinner at Cubanacan Soroa Hotel. Free night to enjoy optional activities.

    Canopy tour at Las Terrazas communitySan Juan river panoramic view, Las TerrazasSoroa hotel & pool panoramic view
  8. DIA 8SOROA - LEVISA KEY - VIÑALES.

    VIÑALES and CAYO LEVISA

    Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Palma Rubia pier to take the boat that will take them to Cayo Levisa, where you can enjoy an unforgettable day at sea, in a key with white sand and beautiful coral reefs. Cayo Levisa, off Pinar del Río’s northern coast, where travelers arrive after a 30-minute boat trip from Palma Rubia, has three kilometers of excellent beaches and 23 diving sites. The coral reef has 500 species of fish, 200 species of sponges and large populations of mollusks, crustaceans and other marine animals. Seafood lunch.

    Departure to Viñales, Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in the town of Viñales. Free night to enjoy optional activities.

    Cayo Levisa beach panoramic view, Pinar del RíoCayo Levisa beach panoramic view, Pinar del RíoTobacco plantations panoramic view at Viñales valley
  9. DIA 9VIÑALES - HAVANA.

    HAVANA and VIÑALES Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Tour of the Valley of Viñales, in Pinar del Rio, Cuba’s most beautiful landscape, Viñales Valley, 80% of which is dedicated to tobacco production, providing the best leaves for the finest Cuban Cigars. With your tour guide, you will visit a typical private farmer’s house, where tobacco leaves are grown, and see how cigars are rolled. You can also visit Mural de la Prehistoria and have a optional nice boat ride in the underground waters of Cueva del Indio. Typical Cuban lunch will be served in the area. Visit in transit to Casa del Veguero to know the tobacco plantations (in season of plantations) and its process.

    Departure to the hotel extension in Havana. (by the guest)

    END OF THE SERVICES.

    Viñales valley panoramic view, Pinar del RíoMural de la Prehistoria panoramic view, ViñalesCuban tradition´s at Viñales valley
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