ISLAND OF THE CHARMS Group Tour

ISLAND OF THE CHARMS Group Tour

History, culture and traditions in every corner of CUBA, a true paradise in the Caribbean Sea.

8
Days
overview
  • HAVANA, the capital of all Cubans and one of the most beautiful in the Caribbean. About to celebrate 500 years of stories and legends.
  • With a perfect layout of its streets and buildings of high architectural value, CIENFUEGOS, declared by UNESCO, World Heritage of Humanity.
  • A city stopped in time, TRINIDAD, History, Culture and Traditions in every corner.
  • The capital city of the center of Cuba, SANTA CLARA, the city of Che Guevara and it's history.
  • CAYO COCO, impressive natural environment and dreamy crystalline beaches, a paradise to relax and rest.
  • Founded in 1514, it is one of the first 7 villas in Cuba, CAMAGUEY, a city full of numerous squares in its historical center, one of the most extensive on the island.
  • HOLGUIN, owns the popular title of City of the Park and the native province of Fidel and Raúl Castro.
  • A place where nature, culture and tradition meet, GIBARA, known as the White Villa of the Crabs.
  • The second most important city of Cuba, SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Steeped in history and music, capital of the East and birthplace of Son and of the Cuban Revolution.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Departure from HAVANA
  • Group tour
  • History & cultural tour
  • Offered in Spanish and Portuguese
  • 5 Stars Rating
Check availability

included

  • Guaranteed departure on fixed dates and with a minimun of 2 passengers.
  • Assistance in airports and tourist destinations that are visited by program.
  • 6-nights accommodation according to the program description. (4 nights in half board and 2 nights with all-inclusive plan).
  • 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
  • Day of departure of the tour: Saturday.
  • 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.
  • If there is an exceptional need for diversion or relocation of the clients of a hotel in the program, other hotels of the same or higher category will be procured.
Itinerary
  1. DIA 1HAVANA.

    HAVANA Air conditioned bus

    Early in the morning, city tour with visit to the Historic Center of Old Havana, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Visit to the four squares of Havana: the Plaza de la Catedral, the Plaza de Armas, the Plaza de San Francisco de Asis and the Plaza Vieja, its main fortresses and buildings built by the Spaniards between the 16th and 19th centuries, with opportunities for the purchase of handicrafts in the impressive Almacenes San Jose Market. Lunch at a local restaurant in the area. In the afternoon, travel in old classic cars to feel the charms of this unforgettable city, panoramic visit to the Capitol of Havana, the Jose Marti Central Park, the Fraternity Park, the Jose Marti Revolution Square with time to take pictures or enjoy a short optional visit to the memorial. Back to the hotel. Accommodation by the client (not included in the price of the circuit). Free night at your disposal to discover the main nocturnal attractions of the city.

    HAVANA.HAVANA.HAVANA.
  2. DIA 2HAVANA - CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD - SANTA CLARA.

    CIENFUEGOS CITY, SANTA CLARA, and TRINIDAD Air conditioned bus

    Departure to the beautiful city of Cienfuegos, called the Pearl of the South or the city of the sea, which highlights the perfect layout of its streets and buildings of high architectural value, which reveal the splendor of a culture with a strong French accent. Visit the Tomás Terry Theater and the Palacio de Valle, where you will learn about the beautiful legend that is associated with the construction of this palace of Moorish architecture. Lunch at a local restaurant. Transfer to Trinidad, a colonial city stopped in time, declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site and one of the first 7 towns founded by the Spanish in Cuba. Visit to the Plaza Mayor; to the Romantic Museum; to the Church of the Holy Trinidad; and the famous Bar La Canchánchara, with its typical welcome cocktail. Soon after, you can visit the Pottery Workshop typical of the area, of the Santander Family. Continuation of the trip to the city of Santa Clara. Accommodation at selected hotel and dinner. Free night available to discover the many cultural options of this beautiful city.

    HAVANA - CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD - SANTA CLARA.HAVANA - CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD - SANTA CLARA.HAVANA - CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD - SANTA CLARA.
  3. DIA 3SANTA CLARA - CAYO COCO.

    CAYO COCO and SANTA CLARA Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Tour of the capital city of the center of Cuba, with a tour of the patrimonial route of the city, which includes the Del Carmen park, where the town was founded in 1685 and Leoncio Vidal Central Park. Visit to the Ernesto Che Guevara square, meeting place with one of the most prominent and charismatic personalities of the world's contemporary history, and where the Museum and the Memorial that bears his name and where his mortal remains and those of his companions rest fighting. Visit to the monument to the action against the Armored Train. Transfer to Cayo Coco, lunch in transit at a local restaurant that includes a liquid. Arrival at Cayo Coco. Lodging in the selected hotel in an all-inclusive plan, dinner and free night available to enjoy the entertainment activities.

    SANTA CLARA - CAYO COCO.SANTA CLARA - CAYO COCO.SANTA CLARA - CAYO COCO.
  4. DIA 4CAYO COCO.

    CAYO COCO Without transportation

    Breakfast at the hotel. Free day in Cayo Coco to enjoy it's extraordinary and crystalline beaches, to rest and enjoy the hotel's all-inclusive services, or to take an optional excursion offered by the destination, diving, nature or the option of SPA services . Free night available to enjoy the entertainment activities of the hotel.

    CAYO COCO.CAYO COCO.CAYO COCO.
  5. DIA 5CAYO COCO - CAMAGÜEY - HOLGUIN.

    CAMAGÜEY CITY and HOLGUÍN CITY Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to the city of Holguin. In transit visit to the city of Camagüey, founded in 1514, is one of the first 7 villas in Cuba, and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The city is characterized by an urban landscape of narrow and labyrinthine streets that converge in numerous squares in its historic center which is one of the most extensive on the island and where numerous buildings with significant architectural and historical-cultural values are indicated. Visit of Workers' Square, La Merced Church, San Juan de Dios Square, Ignacio Agramonte Square and the city boulevard. Lunch at local restaurant. Continue the journey to the city of Holguín. Accommodation and dinner at the selected hotel. Free night available to enjoy the cultural options of the city.

    CAYO COCO - CAMAGÜEY - HOLGUIN.CAYO COCO - CAMAGÜEY - HOLGUIN.CAYO COCO - CAMAGÜEY - HOLGUIN.
  6. DIA 6HOLGUIN - GIBARA - HOLGUIN.

    HOLGUÍN CITY and GIBARA Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Early in the morning tour through the city of Holguín. This city holds the popular title of City of Parks. Tour of its five parks located on the main streets. Visit to the Hill of the Cross, this rises to 261 meters above sea level, with 458 steps, takes its name from a wooden cross that exists on it's summit, protective symbol for many, deposit of promises or original ornament for others. From the top of the Loma de Cruz, there is an impressive panoramic view of this beautiful city. Lunch at a local restaurant. Later, in the afternoon, departure to visit the town of Biran, a historic site declared a National Monument, where the birthplace of Fidel and Raúl Castro is located, later a panoramic tour through the City of Gibara or Villa Blanca de los Cangrejos, as it is also known, site where Nature, Culture and Tradition converge. At the end of the tour of this fishing town, return to the hotel and dinner. Night available to enjoy the different cultural options of the city.

    HOLGUIN - GIBARA - HOLGUIN.HOLGUIN - GIBARA - HOLGUIN.HOLGUIN - GIBARA - HOLGUIN.
  7. DIA 7HOLGUÍN - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.

    SANTIAGO DE CUBA CITY Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for the visit of the City of Santiago de Cuba, the second most important city of Cuba, a city impregnated with history and music, capital of the East and birthplace of the Son and the Cuban Revolution. Stop for photos in the Revolution square Antonio Maceo. Visit to the Museum of July 26, former Cuartel Moncada, where you will learn details of the history of Cuba and that independence of Cuba. At the end, visit the Historical Center of the city, the Cathedral Square or Céspedes park, around which are the most important Palacetes and Streets of Santiago, visit the Diego Velásquez House or Colonial Environment Museum. Free time for photos and purchase of crafts in the center. Continue the tour to the outskirts of the Bay of Santiago to visit the Fortress of San Pedro de la Roca del Morro, where the Piracy Museum is located and which holds the title of World Heritage Site. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit to the Santa Ifigenia Cemetery where the mortal remains of many of the most important patriots of our country rest, especially of his most illustrious son, Jose Marti, our National Hero and also the tomb of Fidel Castro, revered site for all Cubans. At the end of the afternoon visit to the Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre, the Patroness of all Cubans. At the end of the tour, transfer to the hotel. Dinner and free night available to enjoy the many cultural options of this lively city.

    HOLGUÍN - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.HOLGUÍN - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.HOLGUÍN - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.
  8. DIA 8SANTIAGO DE CUBA - CAYO COCO - HAVANA.

    HAVANA and CAYO COCO Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, leave for the Antonio Maceo airport in the city of Santiago de Cuba to take the flight to Cayo Coco - Cayo Guillermo or Havana. (Ticket included). Arrival and transfer to selected hotel. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel. Accommodation by the client (not included in the price of the circuit).

    END OF SERVICES.

    SANTIAGO DE CUBA - CAYO COCO - HAVANA.SANTIAGO DE CUBA - CAYO COCO - HAVANA.SANTIAGO DE CUBA - CAYO COCO - HAVANA.
Available Options
Adults
13+ years
1
Children
13+ years
0