Days
13 or 17
Destinations
5
Type of journey
Private
Activities
10 or 12
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
✓ City tour through colonial Havana & nostalgic vintage car ride
✓ Visit to a tobacco farmer in the Viñales Valley with cigar demonstration
✓ City tours in the UNESCO cities of Cienfuegos & Trinidad
✓ Hike in El Cubano Nature Park with waterfall experience
✓ 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.
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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: Transfer + hotel in Havana
Day 2: Havana
Today you will discover the heart of Havana on a guided tour of the historic centre on foot. Through narrow alleyways, past colourful facades and historic squares, you will get to know the colonial centre. Then continue in style: a nostalgic vintage car tour shows you the modern side of Havana. Optional experiences include a cigar workshop, a rooftop tour with a view or a salsa lesson.
Services: Hotel in Havana (breakfast)
Optional: Tobacco workshop or rooftop tour or salsa lesson
Day 3: Havana - Viñales
You travel westwards to the picturesque Viñales Valley, known for its unique limestone cliffs ("mogotes") and the best tobacco fields in Cuba. Enjoy spectacular views over the valley from the viewpoint. A visit to a traditional tobacco farmer provides an insight into the art of rolling cigars.
Service: Hotel in Viñales (breakfast)
Day 4: Viñales - Cayo Jutías
After a hearty breakfast, take a trip to the white dream beach of Cayo Jutías - a hidden gem on the north coast. Enjoy lunch by the sea, swim in the turquoise waters or book an optional boat trip.
Service: Hotel in Viñales (breakfast, lunch)
Optional: Boat tour in Cayo Jutías
Day 5: Viñales - Cienfuegos
You continue your journey to Cienfuegos, one of the most charming cities on the island with a French heritage. On arrival, you will take a guided tour of the historic centre, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Service: Hotel in Cienfuegos (breakfast)
Day 6: Cienfuegos - Trinidad
On the way to Trinidad, you make a stop at El Cubano Nature Park. There you will hike through tropical landscapes and refresh yourself under a waterfall. Then continue to the colonial city of Trinidad.
Service: Overnight stay in Trinidad (breakfast)
Day 7: Trinidad
You explore Trinidad's old town with its cobblestones and colourful colonial buildings. In the legendary Canchánchara bar, you will sample the drink of the same name. In the afternoon, visit the Valley of the Sugar Mills with the Manaca Iznaga Tower - an impressive place of historical memory.
Service: Hotel in Trinidad (breakfast)
Optional: Salsa course or pottery course or beach
Day 8: Trinidad - Santa Clara - Cayo Santa Maria
On the way to your beach resort on Cayo Santa Maria, visit the Che Guevara mausoleum in Santa Clara. Afterwards, enjoy Caribbean relaxation in an adults-only luxury resort.
Service: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (All Inclusive)
Day 9: Cayo Santa Maria
Enjoy three full days at leisure in one of Cuba's most exclusive beach resorts. Fine sand, crystal-clear water, excellent service - here you will find pure peace and pleasure.
Service: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (All Inclusive)
Day 10: Cayo Santa Maria
Relax by the pool or on the beach, indulge in culinary delights or treat yourself to a spa treatment - all in dreamlike surroundings.
Service: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (All Inclusive)
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: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (All Inclusive)
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 Malecón.
Services: Hotel in Havana (breakfast)
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 + transfer to the airport
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. The evening is at leisure - ideal for your first impressions of this fascinating city.
Services: Transfer + hotel in Havana
Day 2: Havana
Today you will discover the heart of Havana on a guided tour of the historic centre on foot. Through narrow alleyways, past colourful facades and historic squares, you will get to know the colonial centre. Then continue in style: a nostalgic vintage car tour shows you the modern side of Havana. Optional experiences include a cigar workshop, a rooftop tour with a view or a salsa lesson.
Services: Hotel in Havana (breakfast)
Optional: Tobacco workshop or rooftop tour or salsa lesson
Day 3: On the trail of Hemingway
Today you follow in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway: you visit his former residence Finca Vigía and the fishing village of Cojímar, which served as his inspiration. Back in the city, enjoy a daiquiri in the legendary Floridita - one of his favourite places.
Services: Hotel in Havana (breakfast)
Day 4: Havana - Viñales
You leave Havana and drive westwards to the impressive Viñales Valley. Visit a tobacco factory on the way. Once you arrive in Viñales, enjoy the spectacular view of the valley with its striking Mogotes rocks from the viewpoint.
Services: Hotel in Viñales (breakfast)
Day 5: Viñales
In the morning, you will hike through the charming landscape of the Viñales Valley with a guide. You will visit a local tobacco farmer, learn more about the cultivation process and see how the famous cigars are rolled by hand.
Service: Hotel in Viñales (breakfast)
Day 6: Viñales - Cayo Jutías
After a hearty breakfast, take a trip to the white dream beach of Cayo Jutías - a hidden gem on the north coast. Enjoy lunch by the sea, swim in the turquoise waters or book an optional boat trip.
Service: Hotel in Viñales (breakfast, lunch)
Optional: Boat tour in Cayo Jutías
Day 7: Viñales - Cienfuegos
Today you continue to the French-influenced harbour city of Cienfuegos. After your arrival, discover the UNESCO-protected centre with its magnificent facades and open boulevards on a guided city tour.
Service: Hotel in Cienfuegos (breakfast)
Day 8: Cienfuegos - Trinidad
On the way to Trinidad, you make a stopover at El Cubano Nature Park. An easy hike through the tropical forest takes you to a refreshing waterfall. Continue to Trinidad in the afternoon.
Service: Overnight stay in Trinidad (breakfast)
Day 9: Trinidad
You explore the well-preserved historic centre of Trinidad on foot - a living museum of the colonial era. Afterwards, an excursion takes you to the nearby Valley of the Sugar Mills with a visit to the Manaca Iznaga Tower - once the sugar barons' checkpoint.
Service: Hotel in Trinidad (breakfast)
Optional: Salsa course or pottery course
Day 10: Trinidad
This day is at your disposal for individual explorations or optional excursions - for example a sailing trip to Cayo Iguanas or a relaxing visit to the beach.
Services: Hotel in Trinidad (breakfast)
Optional: Sailing trip or beach
Day 11: Trinidad - Santa Clara - Cayo Santa Maria
On the way to the north coast, visit Santa Clara with the famous Che Guevara mausoleum and museum. Then continue to the paradisiacal island of Cayo Santa Maria - relaxation awaits you.
Service: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (all-inclusive)
Day 12: Cayo Santa Maria
Enjoy three full days at leisure in one of Cuba's most exclusive beach resorts. Fine sand, crystal-clear water, excellent service - here you will find pure peace and pleasure.
Service: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (All Inclusive)
Day 13: Cayo Santa Maria
Relax by the pool or on the beach, indulge in culinary delights or treat yourself to a spa treatment - all in dreamlike surroundings.
Service: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (All Inclusive)
Day 14: 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 a relaxing day on the beach.
Services: Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria (All Inclusive)
Day 15: 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 Malecón.
Services: Hotel in Havana (breakfast)
Day 16: Havana
Use the day for a relaxing stroll, some last-minute souvenir shopping or simply to soak up the Cuban lifestyle.
Services: Overnight stay in Havana (breakfast)
Day 17: Farewell to Cuba
Your driver will take you to the airport on time for your return flight - with many unforgettable impressions in your luggage.
Services: Breakfast + transfer to the airport
✓ Compact adventure trip with a cultural focus
✓ An itinerary put together by our travel experts
✓ Insight into the Cuban way of life through your own tour guide
✓ Extensive journey of discovery with additional depth
✓ Additional insights into Hemingway
✓ More time for your own explorations
What is included?
Transfer in air-conditioned vehicles
On Cuba's most beautiful beaches.
German-speaking tour guide
Daily breakfast. Other meals as described.
All activities described in the itinerary, except those described as optional.
In selected, comfortable hotels
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Optional services
- International flights
- Tips
- Tourist visa
- Optional excursions and services
- Travel insurance
- Return transfer
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