San Juan Hill, or “Loma de San Juan” in Spanish, holds a significant place in Cuban history as the site …
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Cuba, located in the Caribbean, is a country known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and unique political system. It was long ruled by Fidel Castro and his successors under a socialist regime that emphasized government control of the economy and strong social programs. While Cuba has made significant strides in healthcare and education, it has also faced economic challenges and political restrictions. The country’s iconic vintage cars, beautiful beaches, and lively music scene attract tourists from around the world, despite decades of political isolation from the United States. Cuba continues to undergo social and economic changes, making it a place of both nostalgia and evolving potential in the 21st century.
Welcome to join Cuba private tours! When you arrive at Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV), our English-speaking guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel and check in. You are free for the rest of the day.
Accommodation: Hotel NH Capri La Habana (4 stars)
After breakfast in hotel, the guide and the driver will pick you up and drive to the first stop of the private tours of Cuba, Old Havana. The guide will lead you to visit main attractions here on foot. The first stop is Plaza de Armas, the square with the longest history in Havana. The surrounding old buildings with colonial features like Palace of Segundo Cabo. Visit Capitanes Generales Palace built in 1792, the representative Baroque architecture and a significant museum. Then walk to Havana's second oldest square Plaza de San Francisco. Here we will admire the exterior of San Francisco de Asis Convent, Lonja del Comercio, etc. After, go to Old Square (Plaza Vieja) to see the special architectures. The last square we will visit is Cathedral Square, where Havana Cathedral, the biggest cathedral in Cuba stand. Keep walking for a few minutes, we will arrive at restaurant La Bodeguita del Medio where Ernest Miller Hemingway frequently drunk Mojito. Then walk through Obispo Boulevard, visit the Grand Theater of Havana and the Capitol of Havana from the outside. Lunch is on your own.
This afternoon, the guide will escort you to enjoy a car tour by old American vintage car in modern Havana. The itinerary include a joy ride along the coastal Malecon; photo stops at Morro Castle, University of Havana and Colombus Cemetery; and Revolution Square. After the visit, the guide and the driver will send you back to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel NH Capri La Habana (4 stars)
The first destination of the day is Santa Clara about 280 km away. It takes 3 hours to drive there. Upon arrival, visit Che Guevara Mausoleum where Cuba revolutionary hero Che Guevara and other soldiers rest, and Vidal Park to see local people's life.
After, continue driving for about half an hour to a famous small and idyllic town, Remedios. Accompanied by your guide, you will walk through the charming main square to visit the Iglesia San Juan Bautista de Remedios which was built in 1600, and has a golden main altar with a mahogany roof. After visiting, enjoy your dinner and then check in at the hotel for a good rest.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Plaza Mayor Remedios (3 stars Hostel)
After breakfast, we will drive around one hour and a half to the Sancti Spiritus. Upon arrival, you will visit the city on the car and pass by the Puente Yayabo, the oldest and longest brick bridge in Cuba. Then, continue driving for about an hour to Trinidad through the sugar cane mill valley. One the way, you can climb up the Manaca Iznaga Tower to enjoy the panorama view of the beautiful valley. In 1988, Trinidad city was named a World Heritage City by UNESCO. It boasts cobblestone streets and colorful houses. First we will visit the Cantero Palace now called Museo de Historia Municipal, and climb the tower here to overlook the city. Then go to Canchanchara Bar for a welcome drink. Next, visit the Romantic Museum, Plaza Mayor, and a pottery workshop. After the tour, you will be sent to the hotel for overnight stay and buffet dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Memories Trinidad Del Mar (4 stars)
After breakfast in hotel, we'll drive to Topes de Collantes Nature Reserve by car. There, you will be accompanied by the local guide to hike along the La Batata trail to find the national flower of Cuba, the mariposa (also called butterfly lily). If you are lucky, you will also meet the clever Cuban Tody. There are also some caves and grottos waiting for you to explore. At the end of the trail, you will not miss a breathtaking waterfall. You can swim in the crystal-clear water and have a rest. Return to the hotel for lunch and short rest.
This afternoon, drive to visit the Valley of the Sugar Mills, once the sugar industry center of Cuba. The building here are still preserved well. Climb up the Manaca Iznaga tower to enjoy the scenic valley. We will drive you back to the hotel before dinner time.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Memories Trinidad Del Mar (4 stars)
According to the plan of today's private tours of Cuba, we'll drive for 4 hours (196 mi) back to Havana. En route, stop at Cienfuegos to visit Plaza Jose Marti, Terry Theater, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Ferrer's Palace and Palacio Del Valle. Then, go to Malecon to see the seascape. Lunch is on your own. The guide will recommend you proper restaurant. After lunch, continue driving to the Bay of Pigs to visit a local museum and take a walk on the beach. Finally arrive in Havana and check in the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel NH Capri La Habana (4 stars)
This is the last day of your Cuba private tours. We'll send you to the airport according to your flight schedule and see you off. A pleasant trip home!
Meals: Breakfast
The best time to visit Cuba is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. This period offers pleasant weather with less rainfall and is ideal for exploring the country.
Must-visit attractions include Havana's historic Old Town (Habana Vieja), Viñales Valley, Trinidad's colonial streets, Varadero's beaches, and the vibrant Malecón in Havana.
Yes, Cuba can be a family-friendly destination. The country offers family-oriented resorts, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
Cuban cuisine features dishes like ropa vieja (shredded beef), arroz con pollo (chicken with rice), and moros y cristianos (black beans and rice). Don't miss trying a Cuban sandwich or a refreshing mojito.
Cubans are generally friendly and appreciate respectful behaviour. It's polite to greet people with a friendly "Hola." Tipping is customary, especially in restaurants and for tour guides. It's also essential to ask for permission before taking photos of locals, as a sign of respect for their privacy.
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