Days
13
Destinations
5
Type of journey
Private
Activities
10
Overview from the travel specialist
Hi, I'm Björn: This trip is our personal recommendation for anyone who wants to experience Cuba in all its depth - authentically, comfortably and with that little bit of extra individuality. Each stage has been planned with the utmost care so that you can concentrate fully on discovering, enjoying and relaxing.
Highlights
Your private trip to Cuba
âś“ City tour through colonial Havana & nostalgic vintage car ride
✓ Visit to a tobacco farmer in the Viñales Valley with cigar demonstration
âś“ City tours in the UNESCO cities of Cienfuegos & Trinidad
âś“ Hike in El Cubano Nature Park with waterfall experience
âś“ Caribbean time-out on Cayo Santa Maria with beach and relaxation
A private tour through Cuba with culture, nature and Caribbean ease
Experience Cuba individually and comfortably on a guided private tour: Start in historic Havana with a tour of the old town and a classic car ride before travelling on to the green Viñales Valley with its tobacco plantations and limestone cliffs. Colonial splendour, UNESCO World Heritage sites and living history await you in Cienfuegos and Trinidad. A hike in the El Cubano Nature Park takes you to a tropical waterfall before you reach the island of Cayo Santa Maria via Santa Clara. There you can enjoy Caribbean relaxation on the white sandy beach - ideal for connoisseurs, culture lovers and anyone who wants to discover Cuba in all its diversity.
Day 1: Havana
Your unforgettable tour of Cuba begins with your arrival in Havana. A driver will meet you at the airport and take you to your first accommodation in the vibrant capital. Sit back and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this historic metropolis.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Havana, Private transfer from the airport
Day 2: Havana
After breakfast, meet your English-speaking guide in the hotel lobby and set out to explore La Habana Vieja, the historic heart of the city. Discover colonial architecture, charming plazas, and vibrant local life. Afterwards, enjoy a stylish ride in a classic American car through modern Havana.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Havana (breakfast), Private Transfer, Guided walking tour through Old Havana, Classic car ride through modern Havana
Optional: Tobacco workshop, Rooftop tour, or Salsa lesson
Day 3: Havana - Viñales
Today you will travel west to the beautiful Viñales Valley, famous for its limestone formations known as Mogotes and for its traditional tobacco plantations. From a scenic viewpoint, enjoy panoramic views over the valley. Visit a local tobacco farm where a farmer will demonstrate the drying and cigar-rolling process.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Viñales (breakfast), Private transfer, Visit to a tobacco farm, Viewpoint over Viñales Valley
Day 4: Viñales - Cayo JutĂas
After a hearty breakfast, take a trip to the white dream beach of Cayo JutĂas - a hidden gem on the north coast. Enjoy lunch by the sea, swim in the turquoise waters or book an optional boat trip.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Viñales (breakfast, lunch), Private transfer, Day trip to Cayo JutĂas
Optional: Boat tour in Cayo JutĂas
Day 5: Viñales - Cienfuegos
Continue your journey south to Cienfuegos, also known as the Pearl of the South. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed historic center, characterized by elegant French colonial architecture and vibrant public squares.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Cienfuegos (breakfast), Private transfer, Guided city tour of Cienfuegos
Day 6: Cienfuegos - Trinidad
In the morning, drive to Trinidad with a stop at El Cubano National Park. Take an easy hike through lush tropical nature and refresh yourself with a swim beneath a beautiful waterfall before continuing to Trinidad.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Trinidad (breakfast), Private transfer, Visit to El Cubano National Park, Hike, Swim at the waterfall
Day 7: Trinidad
Trinidad is one of Latin America's most enchanting colonial towns. Explore its cobblestone streets, colorful façades, and historic squares with your guide. Visit the famous Canchánchara Bar for a traditional cocktail, then continue to the Valle de los Ingenios, the Valley of the Sugar Mills. Climb the Manaca Iznaga Tower for a magnificent view of the surrounding countryside.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Trinidad (breakfast), Private transfer, Guided walking tour of Trinidad, Excursion to Valle de los Ingenios, Visit to Manaca Iznaga Tower
Optional: Salsa class, Pottery workshop, or Beach time
Day 8: Trinidad - Santa Clara - Cayo Santa Maria
Drive to Santa Clara, where you will visit the Che Guevara Mausoleum and its museum. Continue to Cayo Santa MarĂa, an island connected to the mainland by a 48 km causeway. Check into your comfortable beach resort and enjoy the rest of the day in paradise.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Cayo Santa MarĂa (breakfast, dinner), Private transfer, Visit to the Che Guevara Mausoleum
Day 9: Cayo Santa Maria
Enjoy a relaxing day at your resort. Swim in the sea, unwind by the pool, or take advantage of the excellent all-inclusive service.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Cayo Santa MarĂa (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Day 10: Cayo Santa Maria
Spend another day at your leisure. Indulge in fine dining, enjoy a spa treatment, or simply relax and take in the Caribbean atmosphere.
Service: Overnight stay in a hotel in Cayo Santa MarĂa (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Day 11: Cayo Santa Maria
Use the day to relax, take a last dip in the sea or enjoy an atmospheric sundowner - the perfect way to say goodbye to your days at the beach.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Cayo Santa MarĂa (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Day 12: Cayo Santa Maria - Havana
After relaxing days on the beach, the journey takes you back to Havana. This evening offers the opportunity to soak up the Cuban lifestyle once again - perhaps with a mojito at a rooftop bar or a stroll along the MalecĂłn.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Havana (breakfast), Private transfer
Day 13: Farewell to Cuba
It's time to say goodbye to Cuba. Depending on your departure time, use the morning for some last-minute explorations or souvenir shopping in the historic centre of Havana. Your driver will take you to the airport in time for your departure.
Services: Breakfast, Private transfer to the airport
What is included?
Accommodation in selected hotels or similar accommodations
In air-conditioned vehicles
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
Accompanied by a qualified, English-speaking guide
All excursions and entrance fees listed in the itinerary
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Optional services
- International flights
- E-Visa
- Optional excursions and services
- Tips and personal expenses (not included)
- Transfer from your home to the airport and back
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