Cuba
Cuba Round Trip – La Vida Cubana
Description
Discover authentic Cuba on this 9-day tour from Havana through the most beautiful regions of the Caribbean island. You'll stay in selected Casas Particulares and experience real Cuban life up close. From the vibrant capital of Havana, the route takes you through the picturesque Viñales Valley, the pearl of the south, Cienfuegos, to the dreamlike colonial city of Trinidad.
What awaits you
On this Cuba tour, you will dive deep into Cuban culture. You will stay in lovingly selected Casas Particulares and get to know the daily life of Cubans. Your German-speaking tour guide will show you the highlights of each region: the colonial splendour of Havana, the spectacular natural landscape of the Viñales Valley, the French-influenced architecture of Cienfuegos, and the UNESCO World Heritage city of Trinidad. A special experience is the excursion to the small dream island of Cayo Iguana with its white sandy beaches and turquoise blue water.
Your route at a glance
Arrival and transfer to your Casa Particular in Havana.
Day 2: Havana in a Day
Discover the capital city with its colonial treasures and vibrant life.
Day 3: Havana - Viñales (220 km)
Trip to the picturesque Viñales Valley with its famous mogote rocks.
Day 4: Viñales - Nature and Adventure
Explore the spectacular natural landscape and traditional tobacco plantations.
Day 5: Viñales - Angerona - Cienfuegos (475 km)
About the historic Angerona coffee plantation to Cienfuegos.
Day 6: Cienfuegos - Nature and Culture (16 km)
Discover the "Pearl of the South" with its French-influenced architecture.
Day 7: Cienfuegos - Trinidad (85 km)
Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Trinidad.
Day 8: Trinidad - Cayo Iguana - Trinidad (40 km)
Excursion to the dreamlike Caribbean island of Cayo Iguana.
Day 9: Trinidad - Santa Clara - Varadero - Havana (400 km)
Return trip via Santa Clara to Havana with transfer to Varadero possible.
Highlights of this trip
- Authentic Cuba Overnight stays in selected Casas Particulares
- Colonial Treasures Time Travel through Havana and Trinidad
- Viñales Natural Wonders Spectacular Mogotes landscape and tobacco plantations
- Iguana Cay Excursion to the Caribbean dream island
- Cienfuegos The "Pearl of the South" with French flair
- Small groups Guaranteed departure with 2 people, maximum 12 participants
- German-speaking support Local tour guide throughout the entire tour
Services
The round trips are always carried out in air-conditioned vehicles (taxi/microbus/bus) of standard local quality with a professional driver and tour guide. Depending on the number of travellers, the following vehicles are used: Up to 2 persons: Standard taxi (Please note that the vehicle has space for a maximum of one piece of luggage per person, as the driver and tour guide are in the same vehicle and carry luggage according to the duration of the journey). For 03 - 07 people in a minivan/microbus (6-10 seats). For 08 - 10 people in a minibus (15-16 seats). For 11 - 12 people in a bus (24 seats). Transfer from Havana airport to the accommodation in Havana and return transfer to Havana airport, if this takes place on the first day of the round trip. During the round trip day 1 - 9 German-speaking, local tour guide (in case of bottlenecks, the airport transfer can also be organised by a Caribbean Tours representative). Excursions, sightseeing and entrance fees as per programme. 8 nights in selected casa particulares (subject to availability). 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners.
- Airport transfers in Havana
- German-speaking tour guide, days 1-9
- Air-conditioned vehicles by group size
- 8 nights in selected Casas Particulares
- 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
- All excursions, sightseeing and entrance fees as per the programme
- Transfer to Varadero at the end of the tour, included
This Cuba tour shows you the diversity of the largest Caribbean island with a small group and authentic accommodation. From the vibrant capital Havana to the picturesque Viñales Valley and the colonial pearl Trinidad, you'll experience real Cuban life. Staying in Casas Particulares allows for unique encounters with the warm-hearted Cubans and a deep insight into their culture.
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