Meeting Place
Jose Marti International Airport, Havana, Cuba
8 days from $3399
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Overview
Highlights
- Tour Old Havana on foot and by electric bike
- Visit Viñales Valley and learn about tobacco cultivation
- Explore Playa Larga & snorkel and SUP at Punta Perdiz
- Walking tour of Cienfuegos and the botanical gardens
- Hike to a waterfall in Topes de Collantes National Park
Adventure Overview
Take a deep dive into the cultural heart of Havana, where you’ll visit museums, galleries and markets with expert guides. Enjoy support for the Cuban people interactions with welcoming Cuban families, farmers and business owners. Snorkel and SUP in the warm waters off Playa Larga then tour Cienfuegos before continuing down the coast to the picturesque town of Trinidad.
Stretch your legs on a day hike in Topes de Collantes National Park, enjoy a traditional lunch in the countryside, visit local artists or relax on the beach. Return to Havana and tour Finca Vigia, Ernest Hemingway’s home when he lived in Cuba, and then see Cojimar, the quaint fishing village that was the inspiration for Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea.
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Itinerary & Map
Itinerary & Map
- Meet your Trip Leader at the José Martí International Airport in Havana for a brief orientation
- Tour the Plaza de la Revolución, then take a guided walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Colonial Havana
- Explore Havana's iconic sites and lesser known hidden gems on foot and by electric bike
- Enjoy a farm visit and learn about tobacco cultivation in Viñales Valley
- Travel to Playa Larga on the Bay of Pigs and snorkel and SUP in the warm waters of Punta Perdiz
- Visit the colonial town of Cienfuegos before continuing down the coast to the picturesque Trinidad for a lively evening of music and dancing
- Stretch your legs on a day hike in Topes de Collantes National Park and enjoy a traditional lunch in the countryside
- Back in Trinidad, visit artist homes or hop on a bike and head to Playa Ancon for a relaxing afternoon on your own
- Visit Cojimar, the quaint fishing village that was Hemingway’s inspiration for The Old Man and the Sea
- Gather for a farewell dinner before spending the evening taking in the electrifying art and music scene at Havana’s Fabrica de Arte
- After breakfast, depart to the airport for flights home
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Dates & Prices
Price
$3399 to $4489*
Per person based on double occupancy.
Departure Dates
2019
- December 22*, 29*
2020
- March 29
- April 14, 21
Deposit: $800
Single Supplement: $600
Additional costs: tourist visa, travel insurance
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Our Insider’s Cuba adventure is run by an affiliate company and arranged through O.A.R.S. International, Inc.
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