See another side to Cuba in 15 days

Havana

Day 1: Welcome to Cuba!

As soon as you arrive at the airport, an assistant will welcome you warmly. He will wait for you with a sign of the agency and assist you with the transfer of luggage to the taxi for a private transfer that will take you to your accommodation.

Havana, the sixth of the first settlements on the island, was founded in 1519, under the name "Villa de San Cristóbal de La Habana." The old town is today one of the best preserved historical nuclei in Latin America.

Havana

Day 2: Visit the Sites of Havana

Start at your hotel and let your guide take you to the most important places of the old town: Plaza de Armas, Plaza de San Francisco de Asís, Plaza Vieja, and Plaza de la Catedral.

After enjoying a Cuban cocktail, you will be guided through the modern parts of the city in a vintage car. You will see the following sights: the Revolution Square, the University of Havana, the Hotel Nacional, the Capitol, and the former Presidential Palace.

Havana

Day 3: Bike Through the Streets of Centro Habana

Cycle through the streets of Centro Habana and Vedado until you reach Havana Harbor. See the Castillo de la Real Fuerza Castle and the remains of the city wall. On the way, you will ride past the Hotel Nacional and the old Presidential Palace.

Havana - Viñales

Day 4: Discover the Viñales Valley

After breakfast, you will drive to Viñales. On this drive to the west, you leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind you and encounter rural Cuba.

Upon arrival, marvel at the Viñales Valley, which is located in the western part of the Sierra de Guaniguanico. In 1999, it was established as a National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Enjoy the exceptional beauty of the Viñales Valley landscape, its fields with different crops, attractive haystack mountains, rare fauna, and endemic trees. Get an insight into the region's agriculture by visiting several crop fields. You will also meet farmers from the region as well as visit a tobacco farm to learn about the growing process of this important crop, which is the main agricultural product of the region.

Viñales

Day 5: Venture off the Beaten Path

Enjoy this biking tour through the Viñales valley to discover places that are completely off the beaten track and that will leave you breathless. At the end, venture on a Canopy tour to boost the adrenaline while admiring the beautiful landscapes of this countryside area.

Viñales

Day 6: Visit One of the Largest Caves in Latin America

Enjoy a wonderful experience by visiting the Santo Tomas cave system, the third largest cave in Latin America with a length that stretches for over 45 kilometers. Admire the beautiful stalactite and stalagmite formations in their impressive galleries.

Vianles - Las Terrazas

Day 7: Explore French Ruins

After a welcoming cocktail and Las Terrazas Sustainable Project’s insight, trek through Las Delicias Hill on your way up to the San Juan valley lookout. Admire the beautiful landscape and biodiversity during a 1500-meter ascent until reaching the ruins of Buenavista coffee plantation, a remnant of French presence in Western Cuba. Enjoy a box lunch in a completely natural environment.

Las Terrazas - Santa Clara - Trinidad

Day 8: See the City of Che Guevara

In the morning drive towards the center of Cuba. The ride can be a bit long, but undoubtedly pleasant. On the way to Santa Clara, you can appreciate the different branches of our agriculture: the sugar fields stretch to the horizon. 

Learn about the Cuban revolutionary process by visiting Santa Clara, the so-called 'City of Che Guevara.' The tour will bring you through Leoncio Vidal Park, La Caridad theatre, and the Museum of Fine Arts. Continue to the Armoured Train Park-Museum, right on the spot where Che Guevara derailed an armored train carrying soldiers and weapons to halt the advance of the rebels. A visit to Che Guevara Mausoleum, where the remains of the hero are kept, is included.

Later, take a bus transfer from Santa Clara to Trinidad.

Trinidad

Day 9: Explore Trinidad

Be the protagonist of a spectacular journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Valle de los Ingenios and Trinidad in a vintage car. Climb to the top of the Manaca-Iznaga tower and be awed by the jaw-dropping landscape.

Continue to Trinidad for lunch at a local restaurant and after, wander through the historic center of the city to admire its remarkable colonial architecture. Visit jhighlights of the city, as well as some local cultural projects, and a ceramic workshop. A complimentary drink is included at a local bar.

Trinidad

Day 10: Go Trekking in Trinidad

Travel through the Guamuhaya mountain range to Guanayara Park, the ideal place to appreciate the magic of nature. Trek along Centinelas del Rio Melodioso trail to discover the fascinating mysteries of nature. Observe the profuse mountain endemic flora and fauna plus the river's geographical features such as waterfalls and natural pools. Go on an adventurous trek through the river canyon until you get to Poza del Venado (Deer ́s Pond), where you could have a well-deserved refreshing bath. A country lunch is included.

Trinidad - Cienfuegos

Day 11: Discover the Sites of Cienfuegos

Today, you will be picked up to transfer from Trinidad to Cienfuegos. 

Discover UNESCO-listed Cienfuegos city through its French and Spanish architectural heritage. Walk along this urban center’s most prominent spots: the Marti Park, the Tomas Terry Theatre, the Purisma Concepcion Cathedral, the Paseo del Prado, and the town’s oldest house. Continue to Punta Gorda after a brief rest at Meson El Palatino. Here the stunning sights of the bay and the Malecon will certainly catch your attention. Then, visit the nautical club and Palacio del Valle, a jewel of eclectic architecture. A brief stop for a refreshing cocktail is included.

Cienfuegos

Day 12: Kayak to Punta Gorda

Discover the charm of Cienfuegos Bay from a new angle: a kayak! Meet your kayak instructor in Marina Marlin Cienfuegos and pick up your equipment. Start with a short introductory course in kayaking. Then start paddling through the area of Punta Gorda, in Cienfuegos Bay. During the tour, you will circumnavigate La Punta to Laguna del Cura, a relaxing place in the northeastern part of the bay. After a while of resting and relaxing, return to Marina Marlin with a short stopover at La Punta.

Cienfuegos - Peninsula De Zapata

Day 13: Travel to Peninsula de Zapata

Today, you will take a private transfer from Cienfuegos to Peninsula de Zapata. Enjoy the gorgeous Cuban scenery along the way. You can't get sites like this anywhere else!

Peninsula De Zapata

Day 14: Discover the Natural Beauty of Peninsula de Zapata

Enjoy the day at your leisure.

If you are a lover of diving, being in direct contact with fish, or are enthusiastic about corals, Península de Zapata is a perfect place for you. The Península de Zapata National Park is a partly rocky but mostly flat and swampy area and one of the largest eco-holiday destinations in Cuba. It has been declared a Biosphere Reserve and Ramsar Site and is famous for its crocodile breeding area and for Guama, which is a replica of a Taino village.

Peninsula De Zapata - Havana

Day 15: Until Next Time, Cuba!

Today, you will take a private transfer from Peninsula de Zapata to Havana Airport. You will be picked up by taxi for a private transfer to Havana Airport.

We hope you had an incredible holiday in Cuba!