Amazing private incentive Cuba tour.

Highlights

• Private local custom Havana city tour.
• Old Classic American car ride tour.
• Local Havana Bohemian restaurant.
• Viñales havano cigar experiencia.
• Bay of Pigs exotic Cuban nature.
• Cienfuegos best culture tour, declared world heritage city.
• Explore charming city of Trinidad.
• Swim at Cuba most beautiful beaches.

Places you will visit:

Havana, Viñales Valley, Cienfuegos , Bay of Pigs, Santa Clara, Trinidad, Varadero

Travel Itinerary

DAY 1 HAVANA

Welcome to Cuba!.

Arrival at Havana International Airport.

Meet and Greeting at the Airport.

Private Transfer to Hotel.

Information briefing with the tour

Free evening / optional.

• Cannon Fire Ceremony at Morro Cabaña Fortress;
• Art Factory (art exhibitions, life music group performance, workshops about art, culture, books)
• Music House
• Cabarets like Tropicana or Parisién
• Latin Jazz Night Clubs like the Fox and the Raven

Accommodation in B&B at Hotel 5* or hotel boutique 4* in Old Havana.

*Lodging in B & B at premium first class world standard Guesthouses centrally located in Havana are also possible in case you want to have that experience.

Day 2 HAVANA CITY TOUR

08:30 Breakfast.

09:00 Visit Partagas cigar Factory and Rum Museum Havana has to be one of the most exciting, intriguing and unique cities in the world. We have a full day to explore Havana.

City Tour of Old Havana starting the walking tour of Old Havana from the Templete, where Havana villa was founded in 1519. Walking through the Plaza de Armas and all other Squares of Old Havana: San Francisco de Asís Square, then to Old Square, visit the Cathedral Square. Seeing the monuments and buildings more relevant from the different centuries all well preserved, the Palacio Del Segundo Cabo, the Cathedral and then the famous, bohemia restaurant La Bodeguita del Medio, the favorite of Hemingway for having his Mojito

13:00 Optional Luncheon at Family/Private Restaurant.

14:00 Panoramic Tour of Modern Havana driving with the Tour Guide in Old American Vintage Car passing through the Revolution Square Stop to take pictures, then continuing through Colon Cemetery, one of the most historical cemetery of the world and the most significant in Latin American with more of 500 mausoleums, chapels and family vaults; enjoy some of the most relevant mansions of the Vedado on visiting Paseo Avenue & President Avenue, 17 Street between others majestic avenues of the City , going through the University of Havana, the Coppelia building, the Rampa, the first Hilton built outside USA in the fifties, visiting the Promenade on the Sea ( Malecón Habanero) , then Fifth Avenue ending at El Morro Cabaña Fortress. Entrance to the external areas, special opportunity for pictures.

Back to the accommodation

20:00 Welcoming dinner at private restaurant.

21:00 Optional show at Cabaret Tropicana de Cuba.

Accommodation in B&B at Hotel 5* or hotel boutique 4* in Old Havana.

B,D (Breakfast and dinner included).

Day 3 HAVANA - VINALES - HAVANA

07:00 Early breakfast.

08:00 Visit Casa Fuster, also known as "Fusterlandia," the bizarre studio of artist José Rodriguez Fuster. Most famous for bringing the amazing designs of Gaudi and Brancusi to Cuba, he has adorned the surroundings of his studio enclave with brightly colored sculptures and mosaics.

Departing to Viñales Valley in a guided private tour, one of the most beautiful areas of Cuba with their rare hill name Mogotes, fertile land where best tobacco leaf is grown. Place of wonderful caverns, little country routes and amazing landscapes.

11:40 Visit a Cigar Farm where you will see the tobacco plantations and the process of drying the tobacco leaf from where the Havana Cigar is produced.

Luncheon at Finca Paraiso (very interesting agro ecological project with the best views of the Valley; family private owned restaurant).

14:00 Entrance to the Indian caves with a boat ride inside the cave.

15:30 Visit Mural de la Prehistoria, giant more than 100 meters painted wall on one ladder of Mogote Pita, highest in the valley which refer how was supposed to be the prehistorical era on Viñales Valley region. Visiting the town of Viñales. Very prosperous country side town thanks to tourism and opening of private license to rent private houses as hostals.

17:00 Back to Havana

Free evening

Optional dinner.

Accommodation in B&B at Hotel 5* or hotel boutique 4* in Old Havana

B,L (breakfast and lunch included).

Day 4 HAVANA–BAY OF PIGS- CIENFUEGOS TRINIDAD

Breakfast

Departure to Cienfuegos via Bay of Pigs.

Continuation to a beautiful swimming whole (cenote) name Cueva de los Peces which resembles a huge natural tropical fish tank, including snorkeling on the caribbean sea water at the coast of Zapata Peninsula ( 100 meters from the Cenote).

Optional lunch, continuation to Cienfuegos for 1-20 hour.

Tour of Cienfuegos City, founded by French settlers who came from Louisiana, USA in 1819. This history gives it an air and architectural style that is distinctive from that of the rest of the island. This city appeal lies partly in the European flavor of its colonial heritage, with a wide Parisian-style boulevard and elegant colonnades, and there is an ambience to inspire Cuba’s most celebrated Son singer Benny Moré to write the words “Cienfuegos is the city I like best”. Visit the Martí Park, the Terry Theater, the Alameda (Central Park), the Seaboard (one of the prettiest Bay in Cuba); visit the Palacio Del Valle building best representative of neoclassic eclectic style in Cienfuegos City with a welcoming drink.

Continues trip to Trinidad.

Arrival and check in.

Dinner included in local restaurant or at the Hotel´s restaurant.

Accommodation in Hotel 5* boutique type at the city or at Hotel 4* All inclusive Plan in nearby Ancon Peninsula beach, one of the best Caribbean beaches of Cuba (10 minutes drive from Trinidad City).

B,D (breakfast and dinner included).

Day 5 TRINIDAD

08:00 Breakfast.

09:00 Starting the Tour of the City of Trinidad established by the Spaniards in 1514 and lined with cobblestone streets and colorful houses, the town of Trinidad is easy to wander around and almost every scene offers superb photographic opportunities – from locals casually smoking their huge cigars on the doorsteps of their homes to old Chevrolets cruising by. Visit Santa Ana and the Major Square. Entrance to the Cantero Palace and Romantic Museum, entrance to the Canchanchara Bar with a welcoming drink..

13:00 Optional Lunch in local restaurant.

After lunch visit The Potter House or Casa del Alfarero run by Daniel Chichi Santander. The Santander family has bequeathed to the city of Trinidad part of its history dating back to 1892, when a Spanish immigrant taught all he knew about pottery to the young Modesto Santander. But it was his son Rogelio who made a success of the business with vases, jars, water filters, pots, and pitchers, products that were in great demand among the city residents of Trinidad.

Back to accommodation, relax and enjoy beautiful Caribbean pristine waters beach at Ancon Península.

Dinner at Hotel restaurant.

Entrance to Music House with one cocktail.

Dinner included in local restaurant or at the Hotel´s restaurant.

Accommodation in Hotel 5* boutique type at the city or at Hotel 4* All inclusive Plan in nearby Ancon Peninsula beach, one of the best Caribbean beaches of Cuba ( 10 minutes drive from Trinidad City)

B,D (breakfast and dinner included)

Day 6 TRINIDAD –SANTA CLARA - VARADERO.

08:00 Breakfast.

09:30 Departure to Varadero via Santa Clara.

Visit the sugar Mills valley and the Manaca Iznaga tower, to learn about how Trinidad was prosperous in the XVIII and XIX Century thanks to the production of sugar based on the slavery forced it was brought into the island from Africa. Experience the Sugar Juice extracted from the sugar cane.

Continues trip to Santa Clara (100km)

Visit the Che Memorial at the Square Che Guevara, and then visit the Vidal Park at the Center of the City.

Continues trip to Varadero.

Arrival and check in.

Dinner at Hotel restaurant.

Accommodation in All inclusive Plan at Hotel 5* like the Melia or Iberostar brand Hotels (there are other Hotel options organizers may decide depending on interest, group size and budget).

B,D (breakfast and dinner included).

Day 7 VARADERO.

08:00 Breakfast.

Free day to enjoy the beach and Hotel Facilities.

Accommodation in All inclusive Plan at Hotel 5* like the Melia or Iberostar brand Hotels (there are other Hotel options organizers may decide depending on interest, group size and budget)

B,L,D (breakfast and dinner included).

Day 8, TRINIDAD – BANAO - SANTA CLARA - SANCTI SPIRITUS.

08:00 Breakfast.

09:00 Driving to Banao one of the more agricultural productive region in the center of the island.

11:00 Entrance to the Farm of a family where all the family works the land in the production of vegetables, onions, garlic, see the natural and organic method of fertilizing the land and fight the plagues.

13:00 Continuation to Santa Clara City, stop on the road to grab some fruits.

15:40 Arrival to Santa Clara, visit the Memorial Che Guevara, the Derail Train Monument, city tour at the Vidal Park at the center of the City.

Accommodation at Hotel Los Laureles or similar in Sancti Spiritus.

Dinner at the Hotel´s restaurant.

Enjoying the one of the first colonial cities in the evening.

B, D (breakfast and dinner included)

Day 8 VARADERO DEPARTURE.

Breakfast.

Lunch could be at the Hotel´s restaurant according time of departure flight.

Private Transfer to Havana International Airport to take flight out of the country (clients must check the flight at the Airline Desk 3 hours in advance).

B (breakfast included).

END OF SERVICES

Included:

• Accommodation as describedthe program.
• Experienced first class tour guide in full command of foreign languages ( depending of language of Group), all his/her expenses , salary, accommodation , meals.
• All the tours as indicated with the entrances pointed out in the Program.
• Private modern transportation by Van or Bus depending on group´s size.
• Luncheons and Dinners as indicated.
• 24 hours phone emergency number.
• Staff assistance during the whole staying for the implementation of the Program.
• Local Taxes.

Not included:

• Airfare.
• Tourist Visa
• Medical Insurance
• Tips
• Services not mentioned in the Program.