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We Love —
- Discovering the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of Cuba on a self-drive tour and staying in carefully-selected 5* hotels.
- Beginning your journey in beautiful Havana before falling under the authentic charm of Cienfuegos and Trinidad.
- Completing your trip on the fine sandy beaches of Varadero!
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Your Itinerary In Brief —
Explore the past and present of a vibrant and unique destination. Follow in the footsteps of the legendary Che Guevara on a 10, 12 or 14 night trip through the many facets of Cuba where you'll discover its revolutionary history.
You'll start your tour in authentic Havana, before heading to the colonial cities of Cienfuegos and Trinidad.
Finally, you will end your holiday on the beautiful beaches of Varadero, in a postcard-perfect setting.
Your itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Havana
Day 2 and 3: Havana
Day 4: Havana - Cienfuegos
Day 5: Cienfuegos
Day 6: Cienfuegos - Trinidad
Day 7: Trinidad
Day 8: Trinidad - Varadero
Day 9 - 10/12/14: Varadero
Day 13/11/15: Return
Please note that the order of activities can be changed without affecting the programme.
Ready to fly away with us?
Cuba, an Island in Flux Depending on your itinerary, some of your transfers may be by shared bus between the hotels. Our representative will give you all the information about the schedule and the meeting time. Depending on the traffic on site, there may be some delays. Concerning the meals and the choice of buffets, Cuba being still under embargo, it is possible that the dishes are not always varied. This is part of the charm and authenticity of the island and will enrich your experience!
Your Itinerary In Detail —
Day 1
Arrival at Havana airport and private transfer to your hotel.
Night at the Meliá Cohiba 5* hotel or similar
Day 2: Havana
After breakfast, departure at 10:00 am from your hotel for a 1h30 tour by classic car to discover the best of Havana (without local guide - with driver)!
Night at the Meliá Cohiba 5* hotel or similar
Day 3: Havana
Free day to explore the city at your leisure.
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic colonial city offers its visitors an atmosphere that perfectly combines culture, breathtaking scenery and authentic immersion.
Don't miss the Museum and the Revolution Square, the Havana Capitol, the Morro Fortress, the Cristobal Colon Cemetery, the Christ of Havana Statue or the view from the Bar "La Torre" at FOCSA. Experience Cuban life in its entirety by taking a tour of the city in a vintage American car, enjoying a local cigar, visiting a factory or strolling the colourful streets of La Habana Vieja. Your stay promises to be rich in emotions and discoveries!
Our advice for an unforgettable trip? Follow in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway and sit down at a typical restaurant in La Habana Vieja: La Bodeguita del Medio.
Night at the Meliá Cohiba 5* hotel or similar
Day 4
At 10:00 am, private transfer to your hotel in Cienfuegos!
Night at the Meliá San Carlos 5* hotel or similar
Day 5: Cienfuegos
Breakfast at the hotel and free day to explore the city of Cienfuegos, known for its colonial architecture. Do not hesitate to enter the different monuments such as the Tomás Terry theatre which is decorated with frescos on the ceiling and mosaics decorated with gold leaf...
Night at the Meliá San Carlos 5* hotel or similar
Day 6
Private transfer at 10:00 am to your hotel in Trinidad.
Overnight at the Mystique La Popa 5* hotel or similar
Day 7: Trinidad
Breakfast and then a free day to discover the many places of cultural interest in Trinidad. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Plaza Mayor, the Museo Romántico or the craftsmen market. Unless you prefer to visit the Palenque de Los Congos Reales, the valley of the sugar mills, the Iznaga tower or the distilleries...
Overnight at the Mystique La Popa 5* hotel or similar
Day 8
After breakfast, departure at 10:00 am and transfer to your hotel in Varadero.
Night at the Meliá Varadero 5* hotel or similar
Days 9 to 10, 12 or 14 (according to the chosen offer): Varadero
Enjoy free days to walk on some of Cuba's most beautiful sandy beaches while practicing the art of lazing around in a city that combines Cuban authenticity with Caribbean seaside landscapes. After relaxing on the paradisiacal beaches, discover the natural caves and step back in time, explore the Varahicacos ecological reserve while admiring the local fauna and flora, and then finish in style by observing the underwater life during a dive.
The place not to be missed? Parque Josone: the perfect place for a serene walk!
Overnight stay at the Meliá Varadero 5* hotel. Day 11, 13 or 15 (depending on the offer chosen): Varadero - Havana (Departure)
6 hours before departure time, shared transfer from the Meliá Varadero hotel to Havana airport.
Your Hotels —
Hand-picked Just For You
Throughout your adventure, you will stay in carefully selected 5* hotels.
Your hotels during the tour:
- Havana: Sea View Room at the Meliá Cohiba 5* (or similar)
- Cienfuegos: Classic Room at the Meliá San Carlos 5* (or similar)
- Trinidad: Deluxe Room at the Mystique La Popa 5* (or similar)
- Varadero: Classic Room at the Meliá Varadero 5* (or similar) - late check-out until 15:00 included
Your Dining Choices
During your discovery days in Havana, Cienfuegos and Trinidad, take advantage of a Bed and Breakfast stay. In Varadero, you will end your stay in complete peace of mind thanks to the all-inclusive formula! Please note, not all hotel food and beverage outlets may be applicable to your All Inclusive basis and may be available at selected times only.
Your Journey to Cuba —
Flights:
You may choose from Economy, Premium or Business class flights on sectors that they operate, at the next stage of the booking process. The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
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, neo-classical 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 Cuba Libre cocktail.
