LIVING AUTHENTIC CUBA Group Tour

LIVING AUTHENTIC CUBA Group Tour

A trip full of emotions, through the history of CUBA, its culture, its traditions, its architecture and its impressive nature.

7
Days
1
1 Country
7
7 Cities
19
19 Attractions
overview
  • Built in the center of Laguna del Tesoro, on the Zapata Peninsula, surrounded by lush vegetation, GUAMA, a life-size replica of an aboriginal Taino village.
  • CIENFUEGOS, a place whose elegant French charm, is the perfect spot to relax, admire art and escape the big city.
  • TRINIDAD was founded in 1514 by Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar on the southern slopes of the Sierra del Escambray with an architecture and a colonial atmosphere, which is displayed everywhere in the city.
  • One of the first seven villas founded at the beginning of the 16th century by the Spaniards, SANCTI SPIRITUS, discover several of its main historical attractions on your trip to the island of Cuba.
  • Know the main squares, the monuments, the churches and the most important attractions of the city of CAMAGÜEY.
  • A pleasant city in eastern Cuba that preserves intact the traditions of the people, BAYAMO is the cradle of Cuban nationality.
  • The second most important city in the country, SANTIAGO DE CUBA, hospitable today, heroic always, located in the east of the island. It is the cultural capital of the Caribbean.

HIGHLIGHTS

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

  • Guaranteed departure on fixed dates and required a minimun of 2 passengers.
  • Assistance in airports and tourist destinations that are visited by program.
  • 6-nights accommodation according to the program description. (6 nights with half board).
  • 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: Thursday.
  • 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 - GUAMÁ - CIENFUEGOS.

    CIENFUEGOS CITY, PENÍNZULA DE ZAPATA, and GUAMÁ TOURIST PARK Air conditioned bus

    About 08:30 hrs, Departure to the Peninsula of Zapata in the province of Matanzas and visit the Tourist Park of Guamá, to enjoy a reproduction of a Taino village, visit the Crocodile Farm and boat ride to the Laguna del Tesoro , with tour of the place. Lunch at a local restaurant in the area. Continuation of the journey to the city of Cienfuegos. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in the city. Free night available to enjoy the charms of the nightlife of this city.

    HAVANA - GUAMÁ - CIENFUEGOS.HAVANA - GUAMÁ - CIENFUEGOS.HAVANA - GUAMÁ - CIENFUEGOS.
  2. DIA 2CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD.

    CIENFUEGOS CITY and TRINIDAD Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Tour of the beautiful city of Cienfuegos, known as the Pearl of the South and declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. Tour through its streets and avenues founded by the French. It is located in a wonderful bay, where is the largest coral of Cuba so far discovered and baptized with the name of Notre Dame. Visit to the José Martí Central Park, the Tomas Terry Theater, the House of Cultural Heritage and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Lunch at the local restaurant in the city and continuation of the trip to Trinidad; arrival at the hotel, accommodation and dinner. Free night to enjoy the cultural traditions of this ancient city.

    CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD.CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD.CIENFUEGOS - TRINIDAD.
  3. DIA 3TRINIDAD.

    TRINIDAD Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel, Tour of the city of Trinidad, city stopped in time. Visit to the Plaza Mayor; to the Museum of the city; to the Church of the Holy Trinity; to La Canchánchara Bar, with its typical welcome cocktail and to the Pottery Workshop of the Santader family. Lunch at the local restaurant in the city. In the afternoon, free time to visit other places of historical and social interest in the city and to visit the artisan market to take home souvenirs typical of the city. Accommodation and dinner at the selected hotel. Free night available to walk around the city.

    TRINIDAD.TRINIDAD.TRINIDAD.
  4. DIA 4TRINIDAD - SANCTI SPÍRITUS - CIEGO DE ÁVILA - CAMAGÜEY.

    CAMAGÜEY CITY, SANCTI SPÍRITUS CITY, CIEGO DE ÁVILA CITY, and TRINIDAD Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to one of the first villages founded by the Spanish in Cuba, the ancient city of Sancti Spíritus. In transit, visit to the Valle de los Ingenios declared by UNESCO as World Heritage of Humanity, brief stop at Finca Manaca Iznaga and free time to climb its beautiful and extraordinary lookout tower, from where, at that time, the slaves were observed working in the fields of sugar cane. Panoramic tour of the city and its historic center. Stop at the Taberna del Rio Yayabo, emblematic building early twentieth century, recently rebuilt and where you can taste excellent wines and tapas. Time available to enjoy the bridge over the river of the same name, one of the most important tourist and historical attractions of the city, which was declared a National Monument. Departure to Camagüey known as the city of Tinajones, lunch in transit in the city of Ciego de Ávila. At the end of the afternoon, arrival in Camagüey, accommodation and dinner at the hotel. Free time available to know the cultural attractions of the city.

    TRINIDAD - SANCTI SPÍRITUS - CIEGO DE ÁVILA - CAMAGÜEY.TRINIDAD - SANCTI SPÍRITUS - CIEGO DE ÁVILA - CAMAGÜEY.TRINIDAD - SANCTI SPÍRITUS - CIEGO DE ÁVILA - CAMAGÜEY.
  5. DIA 5CAMAGÜEY - BAYAMO - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.

    SANTIAGO DE CUBA, BAYAMO, CAMAGÜEY CITY, and SANTIAGO DE CUBA CITY Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Santiago de Cuba, the second most important city in Cuba and known as the Hero City. In transit, visit to the city of Bayamo, cultural capital of Cuba, and cradle of the Cuban nationality, known as the city of the national anthem. Walk around the Cathedral of San Salvador de Bayamo where for the first time the notes of the historic hymn were sung and the first government of the Republic in arms was established in the 19th century. Lunch at a local restaurant in the city. At the end of the trip to Santiago de Cuba, as a stop in transit and visit the Shrine of the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, located in a beautiful landscape in the middle of the Sierra Maestra and just 20 minutes from the city of Santiago and part of of the historical religious pilgrimage of the Cubans to visit the Virgin of Charity, Patroness of Cuba. Continuation to Santiago de Cuba, accommodation and dinner at the hotel. Free night to enjoy the vibrant nightlife of this special city, cradle of the son and traditional Cuban music.

    CAMAGÜEY - BAYAMO - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.CAMAGÜEY - BAYAMO - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.CAMAGÜEY - BAYAMO - SANTIAGO DE CUBA.
  6. DIA 6SANTIAGO DE CUBA.

    SANTIAGO DE CUBA CITY Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, time for enjoyment and to visit the City of Santiago de Cuba, the first capital of the island founded by the Spanish conquerors. Visit to the Historical Center of the city, the Plaza de la Catedral or Parque Cespedes, around which are the Palacetes and the most important streets of Santiago, visit to the Diego Velásquez House Museum or Colonial Environment, visit to the Fortress of San Pedro de la Roca del Morro, where the Piracy Museum is located and which holds the title of National Monument. Lunch at a local restaurant. Visit to the Santa Efigenia Cemetery, where the mortal remains of the most illustrious sons of Cuba rest, including José Martí, our National hero, Carlos Manuel de Cespedez, the father of the Homeland, Marina Grajales, the mother of the family of the Maceo and the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz. Return to the hotel, night at disposal and dinner at the hotel.

    SANTIAGO DE CUBA.SANTIAGO DE CUBA.SANTIAGO DE CUBA.
  7. DIA 7SANTIAGO DE CUBA.

    SANTIAGO DE CUBA CITY Air conditioned bus

    Breakfast and check out at the hotel. Departure from clients individually according to their interest for extensions of their vacations in Santiago de Cuba, the beaches of the north of the province of Holguin, or return to Havana by plane.

    END OF THE PROGRAM.

    SANTIAGO DE CUBA.SANTIAGO DE CUBA.SANTIAGO DE CUBA.
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