Cuba From West to East
Cuba From West to East
Cuba From West to East
8 Days Starting in Havana, Cuba and ending in Santiago De Cuba, Cuba
Visiting: Havana, Guama, Caleta Buena, Giron, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, H.Guachinango, Camaguey, Guaimaro, Bayamo, Santiago De Cuba
Tour operator:
Tour code:
29501
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Tour operated in:
EnglishActivities:
Boat/Cruise Excursion, Rail Excursion, Sightseeing, Swimming
Tour Overview
Explore Cuba from west to east, experiencing its rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Havana
Location: Havana
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to Cuba!. Transfer to the hotel and, depending on the time of your flight, free time. To welcome you at the end of the afternoon we will include a trip in an old classic car to the fortress of San Carlos passing the ‘Malecón’ and we will attend the cannon shooting ceremony(admission included). Return to the hotel (by coach or vehicles) and accommodation.
Day 2 : Havana
Location: Havana
Accommodation Name: hotel
This morning we include a visit of about 4 hours; we will include a stroll through Colonial Havana; declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a panoramic tour of Revolution Square and the University. We will include a boat trip across the bay in the little boat to Regla where we will see the church of the Virgin of Regla, a place of great devotion where there is a strong syncretism between the Catholic religion and the Afro-Cuban. Will you buy flowers and have a daughter of Ochun read your hand? After this, at lunchtime, we will take you to the area of the ‘Callejón del Chorro’, an area with multiple “paladares” (private restaurants) where you can have lunch. Afternoon free.
Day 3 : Havana, Guama, Caleta Buena, Giron, Cienfuegos
Location: Havana, Guama, Caleta Buena, Giron, Cienfuegos
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
We will leave Havana for the south of the island, where we can enjoy its beautiful tropical landscapes. Arrival in GUAMA, and a visit to the crocodile farm, including a boat trip to admire this area declared a national park. In the village of Taina we will see a little more about the population that existed before the arrival of the Europeans. We continue along the Caribbean coastal road. Have your swimsuit to hand! We will have time in CALETA BUENA, where we will include lunch, and you can swim, see its cenotes or snorkel! After that in GIRON, we will visit the Girón Beach Museum which tells us about the Bay of Pigs invasion and the revolution. Continuation to CIENFUEGOS, “the pearl of the south”, a very nice colonial city, where we will walk through its French neoclassical colonial streets. Dinner included and accommodation.
Day 4 : Cienfuegos, Trinidad
Location: Cienfuegos, Trinidad
Accommodation Name: resort hotel at Ancon beach
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
A little under a hundred kilometers take us to TRINIDAD, arrival and visit to Cuba’s most beautiful and best-preserved colonial city, a true “open-air museum”, declared a world heritage site. After the visit we will see the “Temple of Santería Yemayá”, dedicated to the orisha (God) of the Sea, with its offerings of fruit, water and stones; a santero will tell us about this religion and its beliefs. After the visit and lunch included, we will stay at our resort hotel at Ancon beach. You will have the afternoon free to enjoy the Caribbean Sea on this magnificent beach, or, if you prefer, to stroll at leisure in Trinidad. At night we provide a transfer to the cathedral to enjoy the “place of music” and its little restaurants with Cuban music. Dinner included.
Day 5 : Trinidad, H.Guachinango, Camaguey
Location: Trinidad, H.Guachinango, Camaguey
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Our day is full of beautiful landscapes and unforgettable experiences. By coach we travel to MANACA IZNAGA, at the center of the sugar zone that brought Trinidad prosperity; here we will remember the story of the slaves next to the ancient 44-metre tower that was used to watch over them. We will then take a historic train with its old wooden carriages that slowly runs through the hacienda. The train stops at FENOTA, a sugar mill today a museum, and goes on to GUACHINANGO, in this beautiful area of hills we will have time to relax over lunch (included). In the afternoon, by coach, we will continue to SANCTI SPIRITUS, a charming little colonial town little visited by tourism, where we will have time for a walk and a coffee. Continuation through the center of the island towards CAMAGÜEY-Arrival in the country’s third city, considered the city of art and with a lot of atmosphere at night.-
Day 6 : Camaguey, Guaimaro, Bayamo, Santiago De Cuba
Location: Camaguey, Guaimaro, Bayamo, Santiago De Cuba
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Morning visit to the city’s great historical center with its many theatres, squares, alleys and churches. We will include a visit to the Camaguey Ballet Center, where they will tell us about the origin of the company, and we will watch dancers, teachers and choreographers rehearsing and assembling their works. Lunch included. We continue on our route, with a brief stop in GUÁIMARO where the first Cuban constitution which was approved, and the slaves’ emancipation was demanded. BAYAMO, a picturesque small colonial town; here we will stroll and see the schoolchildren practicing at the chess academy. SANTIAGO DE CUBA, arrival at the end of the afternoon. In the evening we will go to CASA DE LA TROVA, a meeting place for Cuban music lovers, with its live performances.
Day 7 : Santiago De Cuba
Location: Santiago De Cuba
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
We include a tour of SANTIAGO, Cuba’s second city and one of contrasts, capital of the ‘son’ and the revolution. Around 20 km from the city, in the mountains, we will go to the Basilica of our Lady of Charity of Copper, where we will be surprised at the veneration for the virgin patron of Cuba. After that we will go to the Santa Ifigenia cemetery, where Fidel Castro and José Martí are buried. We will see the Ron Bacardí factory and go to the CASTILLO DEL MORRO, an impregnable citadel on a promontory declared a world heritage site, which houses an interesting museum on Piracy. Lunch included. Free time in the afternoon.
Day 8 : Santiago De Cuba
Location: Santiago De Cuba
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, end of our services.
What's Included
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Transportation
Transportation is provided by coach and includes a historic train ride through the sugar zone, as well as a boat trip in Guama and classic car rides in Havana.
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Accommodation
Accommodation includes stays in various hotels across Cuba, offering comfort and convenience as you explore cities like Havana, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, Camaguey, and Santiago de Cuba.
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Classic Car Ride
A trip in an old classic car to the fortress of San Carlos in Havana is included.
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Colonial Havana Tour
A stroll through Colonial Havana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is included.
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Boat Trip to Regla
A boat trip across the bay to Regla to see the church of the Virgin of Regla is included.
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Crocodile Farm Visit
Visit to a crocodile farm and a boat trip in Guama are included.
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Swimming and Snorkeling
Swimming and snorkeling in Caleta Buena are included.
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Girón Beach Museum Visit
Visit to the Girón Beach Museum about the Bay of Pigs invasion is included.
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Trinidad Exploration
Exploring Trinidad, Cuba’s most beautiful and best-preserved colonial city, is included.
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Santiago de Cuba Tour
Tour of Santiago de Cuba, including the Basilica of our Lady of Charity of Copper and the Santa Ifigenia cemetery, is included.
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended to be purchased separately.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
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International Flights
International flights to and from Cuba are not included.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
Transportation during the tour is provided by coach and includes a historic train ride through the sugar zone, as well as boat trips in Guama and classic car rides in Havana.
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What type of accommodation is provided on this tour?
Accommodation includes stays in various hotels across Cuba, offering comfort and convenience as you explore cities like Havana, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, Camaguey, and Santiago de Cuba.
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Are meals included during the tour?
Yes, some meals are included during the tour. For example, lunch is included on Day 3 in Caleta Buena, Day 4 in Trinidad, and Day 5 in Guachinango. Dinner is also included on Day 3 in Cienfuegos and Day 4 in Trinidad.
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What activities are included in Havana?
In Havana, the tour includes a trip in an old classic car to the fortress of San Carlos, a stroll through Colonial Havana, a panoramic tour of Revolution Square and the University, and a boat trip across the bay to Regla to see the church of the Virgin of Regla.
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What can I expect to see in Santiago de Cuba?
In Santiago de Cuba, the tour includes visits to the Basilica of our Lady of Charity of Copper, the Santa Ifigenia cemetery where Fidel Castro and José Martí are buried, the Ron Bacardí factory, and the Castillo del Morro, which houses a museum on Piracy.
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