Private 12-day honeymoon tour of Cuba

Private 12-day honeymoon tour of Cuba

from US$2,330 per person

Celebrate your love with this unforgettable 12-day honeymoon trip to Cuba.

Starting in vibrant Havana, you’ll explore its iconic landmarks and immerse yourselves in the culture, history and rhythm of the music that makes the city so unique. Take a romantic day trip to the Viñales Valley, where the lush landscapes around the tobacco farms provide a tranquil backdrop for exploration. In Cienfuegos – known as the 'Pearl of the South' – you’ll admire the elegance of French-inspired architecture and breathtaking bay views. Then in Trinidad, lose yourself in colonial charm and visit the UNESCO-protected Sugar Mill valley. Finally unwind at Cayo Santa, where secluded beaches and turquoise waters await you, for the ultimate romantic retreat.

This dream honeymoon combines cultural discovery, adventure, romance, and relaxation for an unforgettable experience.

Services

Included:

  • 8 nights' accommodation with breakfast & private bathroom in 'casa particulars' with local hosts
  • 3 nights' accommodation in all-inclusive 5-star hotel
  • Private transfers between all destinations
  • Private airport transfers
  • Other meals specified in itinrerary
  • English-speaking guide during excursions
  • Reception (Havana)
  • City walking tour, classic car tour, cannon fire ceremony & dinner (Havana)
  • Day excursion & lunch (Viñales)
  • Sunset city tour & dinner (Cienfuegos)
  • Visit to local bars & bicycle tour (Trinidad)
  • Visit to Valle de los Ingenios
  • 24-hour onsite assistance throughout trip
  • Travel information & tips

Excluded:

  • International flights
  • Travel & cancellation insurance
  • Tourist visa (can be organised on request)
  • Any meals not specified in itinerary
  • Any services & optional excursions not specified in itinerary
  • Tips & gratuities

Optional:

  • VIP welcome in Havana (including drinks/snacks in VIP lounge, with luggage collection service)
  • Optional tours & excursions available on request

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1

Havana Airport - Havana

Arrival in Havana

Day 2

Havana

City & sunset

Day 3

Havana - Viñales - Havana

Lush valley & tobacco farms

Day 4

Havana - Cienfuegos

Explore the southern pearl

Day 5

Cienfuegos - Guanaroca, El Nicho - Trinidad

Pink flamingos & pastel-coloured mansions

Day 6

Trinidad

Bicycle ride through the city

Day 7

Trinidad

Discover sugar & ceramics

Day 8

Trinidad - Santa Clara - Cayo Santa Maria

Cuban history & paradise islands

Day 9

Cayo Santa Maria

Relax on the beach

Day 10

Cayo Santa Maria

More beach bliss

Day 11

Cayo Santa Maria - Havana

Return to the city

Day 12

Havana - Havana Airport

Departure day

Detailed Itinerary

Arrival in Havana

Havana Airport - Havana

Day 1: Arrival in Havana

Welcome to Cuba, the perfect place to start your honeymoon! When you arrive at the airport, your personal driver will be waiting to whisk you away to your casa particular, where you’ll settle into your home for the next few nights.

Once you've unpacked, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Havana. The city’s colonial charm, the sound of salsa music drifting through the air and the colourful surroundings create a romantic atmosphere perfect for newlyweds. Take in your first views of Cuba’s unique culture and enjoy the excitement of what’s to come.

 

City & sunset

Havana

Day 2: City & sunset

After breakfast, your guide will welcome you to Havana and take you through its lively streets.

Discover why the old town has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and get lost among the hustle and bustle. Visit the four main squares (Plaza de la Catedral, Plaza Vieja, Plaza de Armas, Plaza de San Francisco) which showcase Havana's culture and architecture. Admire beautiful wrought iron gates, balconies and internal courtyards full of music and life.

Later on, you'll experience Havana at sunset on our exclusive excursion. Ride in an American classic car, for a scenic tour of modern Havana, which includes landmarks such as the Malecón, 5th Avenue, John Lennon's Park, the Colon Cemetery, the Revolution Square and the Havana University.

Wrap up the day at La Cabaña Fortress, where you'll witness the spectacular cannon shot ceremony before a delicious dinner in Old Havana.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Lush valley & tobacco farms

Havana - Viñales - Havana

Day 3: Lush valley & tobacco farms

After today's breakfast, you'll head off on a scenic journey to the lush tobacco-growing region of Pinar del Río, and the beautiful Viñales Valley.

Begin with a stop at the Los Jazmines viewpoint, a breathtaking vista that’s perfect for a romantic photo op. Visit a local tobacco farm to learn about the traditional process of cigar making and see the harvest or drying process in action, depending on the season. Your tour of the region continues with a visit to the local caves, where you can enjoy a tranquil boat ride through La Cueva del Indio, before visiting the the Mural de la Prehistoria, the largest ancient mural in Cuba. After a traditional lunch in the countryside, head back to Havana, ready for an evening of music and dancing.

Head out to one of the city’s legendary cabarets for the perfect end to a beautiful day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Explore the southern pearl

Havana - Cienfuegos

Day 4: Explore the southern pearl

After today's breakfast, it's time to discover Cienfuegos, known as the Pearl of the South.

Take a romantic stroll along El Prado, one of Cuba’s most beautiful boulevards, lined with stunning neoclassical architecture. The elegant streets and panoramic views of Punta Gorda create the perfect place for exploring together.

As the day fades, get to know Cienfuegos at sunset on an exclusive guided tour and traditional Cuban dinner. Walk to El Prado, one of the city's most emblematic streets, and learn about its rich history and culture. Admire the majestic Triumphal Arch, the picturesque Malecon and the panoramic views of the bay from Punta Gorda. You'll hear fascinating anecdotes about the legendary Cuban singer and composer Benny Moré.

Dinner is served at a local restaurant set high up in a historic building, providing glorious views and the perfect romantic setting to end the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Pink flamingos & pastel-coloured mansions

Cienfuegos - Guanaroca, El Nicho - Trinidad

Day 5: Pink flamingos & pastel-coloured mansions

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast together, then continue the trip onwards to Trinidad, with a stop en route at Laguna de Guanaroca. This serene lagoon is home to flamingos and other birds; take a pleasure boat ride with your loved one to observe the wildlife in its natural habitat. Then move on to El Nicho, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush jungle – ideal for a romantic dip in natural pools.

Arriving in Trinidad, settle into your accommodation, then explore this UNESCO World Heritage site at your leisure. Take a stroll hand-in-hand along its cobblestone streets, for a chance to admire the pastel-colored colonial mansions that symbolise the past.

In the evening, let the vibrant nightlife of Trinidad enchant you on a unique guided bar tour. The music and atmosphere will make for an unforgettable night, as you experience the joy of Cuban culture in the company of your new spouse.

Meals: Breakfast
Bicycle ride through the city

Trinidad

Day 6: Bicycle ride through the city

After a lazy breakfast, start your day with a private bicitaxi (Cuban rickshaw) tour of Trinidad, for an immersive experience of the town’s everyday life. See the local markets and stores, and witness the rationing system in use; pass schools and learn about education in Cuba, and cap off the city tour with a visit to a traditional ceramics workshop.

The day concludes with dinner for two at Restaurant Bar Café Trinidad, a cozy, family-run restaurant. Savour traditional Cuban flavours in this charming setting, surrounded by the warmth of the Cuban people.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Discover sugar & ceramics

Trinidad

Day 7: Discover sugar & ceramics

After today's breakfast, you’ll travel in style to the Sugar Mill Valley, an area rich in history.

You'll be travelling in style in a vintage car through this UNESCO-listed site, where the ruins of sugar mills tell the story of the valley’s once-thriving industry. Pause at a romantic lookout point for breathtaking views and photographs, and explore an old hacienda with a tower steeped in stories of love and adversity. You’ll also visit a ceramics workshop, where you’ll see this centuries-old tradition passed down through generations.

In the afternoon, you can relax at one of the nearby beaches, such as Playa Ancón or enjoy a hike through Topes de Collantes. The peaceful natural surroundings are perfect for spending quality time together.

Meals: Breakfast
Cuban history & paradise islands

Trinidad - Santa Clara - Cayo Santa Maria

Day 8: Cuban history & paradise islands

After breakfast, it's time to travel to the romantic getaway at Cayo Santa María, with a stop in Santa Clara.

Home of the Che Guevara Mausoleum and museum, Santa Clara is a notable location of the Cuban Revolution. Explore the main sites to find out more about its role in Cuba's past and present, before continuing on to the island paradise of Cayo Santa María.

Your resort here offers a tropical haven for your both to relax and unwind. The pristine beaches and turquoise waters of this idyllic destination are the perfect place for you and your partner to enjoy some quality time together. Settle in, then enjoy a romantic dinner for two by the sea.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Relax on the beach

Cayo Santa Maria

Day 9: Relax on the beach

Get up late, eat a leisurely breakfast and spend the day basking in the sunshine on Cayo Santa María’s idyllic beaches.

Whether you’re snorkeling together in crystal-clear waters then stopping for lunch by the sea, taking a romantic walk along the shore or simply relaxing under the warm Caribbean sun, this day is all about enjoying each other’s company in a beautiful setting, watching the sun set over the shore, then dining as the stars come out. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
More beach bliss

Cayo Santa Maria

Day 10: More beach bliss

Another day of relaxation and romance awaits you in Cayo Santa María.

Explore the untouched beaches and coves, take in the breathtaking coastal views or simply relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. This is the perfect place to create lasting memories on your honeymoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Return to the city

Cayo Santa Maria - Havana

Day 11: Return to the city

After breakfast this morning, you'll return to Havana for the final night of your honeymoon. Once you've arrived at your accommodation and settled in, the rest of the day is yours to spend however you please.

Spend your last evening soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Find a a local paladar to enjoy a leisurely dinner, savouring authentic Cuban dishes. Stroll along the Malecón at sunset and experience Havana’s lively nightlife at a salsa club or live music venue. The rhythms of Cuban music will provide the perfect soundtrack for a memorable last night in Cuba.

Meals: Breakfast
Departure day

Havana - Havana Airport

Day 12: Departure day

Your honeymoon is coming to an end. As you enjoy your final breakfast in Havana, linger over your memories of romantic sunsets, beautiful landscapes and the warmth of Cuban hospitality: you’ll carry the spirit of Cuba with you as you begin your next chapter together. Your private transfer awaits, taking you to the airport in good time for your flight home.

Meals: Breakfast

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