We Love —
- Visiting Havana, the capital renowned for its vintage cars and unparalleled ambiance, and enjoying an included captivating tour of the city in a classic car.
- Strolling through the picturesque Viñales Valley and admiring the magnificent colonial buildings of Trinidad.
- Lounging on the beach in Cayo Santa Maria, where paradisiacal sand and waves await you.
Customer reviews —
Your itinerary in brief —
Travel through Cuba's exciting history, discover the fascinating colonial heritage, colourful houses, ancestral traditions and the omnipresent energy of the music. Next, visit the more traditional Trinidad, where the colourful streets and houses create a truly unique atmosphere.
Choose from the following itineraries:
10-night tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Havana
Days 2-3: Havana
Day 4: Havana - Trinidad
Days 5-6: Trinidad
Day 7: Trinidad - Cayo Santa Maria
Days 8-9: Cayo Santa Maria
Day 10: Cayo Santa Maria - Havana
Day 11: Departure
The 12-night tour and 14-night tour are the same as the 10-night tour itinerary with an extra two or four nights at Cayo Santa Maria, respectively.
Your itinerary in detail —
Day 1: Arrival in Havana
In Havana, time seems to stand still as vintage cars roll along colonial streets, and vibrant music echoes through lively plazas. Explore the historic districts of Habana Vieja, savour the aromas of local cuisine, and embrace the unique blend of Spanish colonial and Caribbean influences in this captivating city.
- Private transfer to hotel
- Night in Iberostar Parque Central 5*
DAY 2: HAVANA
- Breakfast included
- 1-hour sightseeing tour of Havana's highlights in a vintage car (starts at 11.30 am)
- Free time to explore Havana
- Night in Iberostar Parque Central 5*
DAY 3: HAVANA
- Breakfast included
- Free time to explore Havana
- Night in Iberostar Parque Central 5*
Day 4: Havana - Trinidad
- Breakfast included
- Transfer to Trinidad
- Night in Iberostar Grand Trinidad 5*
DAY 5: TRINIDAD
Nestled between the lush Escambray Mountains and the Caribbean Sea, Trinidad transports you back in time with its cobblestone streets, pastel-hued colonial architecture, and lively town squares. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where the echoes of Spanish colonialism resonate through the preserved charm of one of Cuba's best-preserved colonial towns.
- Breakfast included
- Free time to explore Trinidad
- Night in Iberostar Grand Trinidad 5*
DAY 6: TRINIDAD
- Breakfast included
- Free time to explore Trinidad
- Night in Iberostar Grand Trinidad 5*
Day 7: Trinidad - Cayo Santa Maria
- Breakfast included
- Transfer to Cayo Santa Maria
- Night at Paradisus Los Cayos 4*
DAY 8: CAYO SANTA MARIA
Discover the pristine beauty of Cayo Santa Maria, an idyllic island off the northern coast of Cuba, where white sandy beaches meet crystal-clear turquoise waters. Embrace the tranquility of this Caribbean paradise, perfect for relaxation and water-based adventures, surrounded by nature's splendour.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
- Free time to explore Cayo Santa Maria
- Night at Paradisus Los Cayos 4*
DAY 9: CAYO SANTA MARIA
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
- Free time to explore Cayo Santa Maria
- Night at Paradisus Los Cayos 4*
DAY 10: CAYO SANTA MARIA - HAVANA
- Breakfast and lunch included
- Transfer to Havana
- Night in Iberostar Parque Central 5*
Please note that the transfer from Cayo Santa Maria to Havana can be 5 hours.
Day 11: Departure
- Breakfast included
- Transfer to airport
For the 12-night tour, the same itinerary applies with two extra nights in Cayo Santa Maria, and there are four extra nights in Cayo Santa Maria for the 14-night tour itinerary.
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
Maximum room capacity
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully chosen hotels.
Your hotels:
Havana: Iberostar Parque Central 5* in a Double Room
Trinidad: Iberostar Grand Trinidad 5* in a Standard Room
Cayo Santa María: Paradisus Los Cayos 4* in a Paradisus Junior Suite
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
Throughout your tour, you will enjoy a bed and breakfast stay in Havana and Trinidad, and an all inclusive stay at your hotels in Cayo Santa Maria (breakfast, lunch and your evening meal served in the main buffet restaurant with a selection of snacks and drinks).
Optional excursions —
Viñales Valley trip
Head to the ranchón de las Barrigonas, surrounded by typical houses and tobacco plantations, and walk in the National Park of Viñales Valley, declared a UNESCO site and National Natural Monument, which is distinguished by the beauty of its mogotes - the mountains with rounded peaks - and many caves.
Admire the sublime pre-historic wall mural extending over 120 metres on the wall of the mogote Pita, on which you can observe in 12 parts the evolutionary process of men and animals in the Sierra of the Oregon.
After reaching the Los Jazmines viewpoint in the Viñales Valley, you will enjoy a Creole lunch (excluding drinks) accompanied by country music. You will then be transferred to the Cueva del Indio where you will take a boat trip on the underground river before your return to the hotel.
Tropicana Show Premium (without transfers)
Enjoy a lively evening of music and dance when you see a Tropicana show.
Trinidad stopped in time (with lunch)
Discover the city of Trinidad and its treasures. Enjoy a tour of the historic centre to enjoy the colonial architecture of Trinidad. Optional visit to a museum and visit to the Taberna La Canchanchara to enjoy the Trinitarian music and the traditional cocktail of the city.
There will also be some free time to visit the craft market and take photos.
Your information about the excursion:
Guided tour: yes
Languages: English, Spanish
Availability: daily
Excursion to Guanayara (with lunch)
Visit to the coffee house. Hike through the beautiful rainforest on the ecological trail called "Centinelas del Río Melodioso", accompanied by a knowledgeable (approx. 5 km). Time to swim in the pool "La poza del Venado" and discover the enchanting waterfall "Salto del Rocio".
Lunch at the house "La Gallega" and stop at the viewpoint overlooking the Caribbean Sea to enjoy a marvellous view.
Practical information "Excursion to Guanayara":
Departure time: 9:00 am
Duration: approx. 6 hours
Lunch (excluding drinks) at Gallega House is included.
Your journey to Havana —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Havana
Offering a vibrant mix of cultures, history, and experiences, Havana attracts tourists with its lively cafés and bars, all playing the tantalising sounds of rumba. With its colourful architecture inspired by an eclectic mix of Baroque, neoclassical and Art-Deco styles, a stay in this Caribbean city is one you’ll never forget.
The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Havana is the beating heart of this lively city, where you’ll find authentic Cuban cuisine and bars serving the best Caribbean cocktails, including daiquiris and mojitos.
If you’re looking to discover Cuba’s eventful history, head to the Museo de la Revolución, housed in a former presidential palace. As the sun sets, experience the city’s vibrant nightlife at the iconic Tropicana Club, where you can catch a cabaret performance and sip a signature Cuba Libre cocktail.