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Highlights
Havana - Discover vibrant street art at Callejon de Hammel and colourful mosaics in Fusterlandia, then explore the historic charm of Old Havana on a guided walk
Santa Clara - Visit the museum dedicated to Che Guevara and see the impressive statue of this revolutionary figure
Segundo Ferente - Spend two nights in the mountains, with free time to explore the scenic area
Baracoa - Peep into Guantanamo Bay from the La M Viewpoint, see the El Yunque Mountain and enjoy some relaxing time at leisure by the sea
Santiago de Cuba - Visit the yellow El Cobre Basilica and enjoy two nights in Cuba's first capital
Camaguey - Learn more about Cuban ballet at a local dance school and take in the city's colonial architecture
Cienfuegos - Stroll down Parisian-style boulevards in this well-preserved colonial town
Las Terrazas - Experience the creative energy of this eco-community and engage with local artists in their studios
Soroa - Visit a serene orchid garden and take in panoramic views from a scenic mountain lookout
Vinales - Explore the stunning valley landscape and learn the art of cigar-making from a local tobacco farmer
Camaguey - Learn more about Cuban ballet at a local dance school and take in the city's colonial architecture
Cienfuegos - Stroll down Parisian-style boulevards in this well-preserved colonial town
Las Terrazas - Experience the creative energy of this eco-community and engage with local artists in their studios
Soroa - Visit a serene orchid garden and take in panoramic views from a scenic mountain lookout
Vinales - Explore the stunning valley landscape and learn the art of cigar-making from a local tobacco farmer
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Itinerary
Discover Eastern and Western Cuba on this 20-day Cuba group tour, our most comprehensive tour of the Caribbean island. Begin in the capital of Havana, before moving on to revolutionary Santa Clara, and the culturally-rich Bayamo. Journey through the mountains of Segundo Frente, coastal Baracoa, and Santiago de Cuba’s historic sites. Continue to Camaguey, colonial Trinidad, and French-influenced Cienfuegos, before visiting the historic Bay of Pigs. Discover the lush valleys of Vinales before finishing up back in the capital.
day 1Arrival in Havana!
Welcome to Cuba! On arrival in Havana, you will be collected and transferred to our guesthouse. Our traditional Cuban guesthouse accommodation is one of the highlights of this tour! At the guesthouse, look for a letter from your guide with essential information and group meeting times. The rest of your first day is free to head out and explore the city at your own pace. A group welcome dinner will take place in the evening so you can get to know the rest of the group and your tour guide. Please note: Our Cuba tours comply with all regulations for travellers from both the United States and other countries. However, it is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct licenses and documentation to gain entry to Cuba. We suggest researching Cuban visa and border rules before booking your tour, as these rules are subject to change. We are unable to assist with visas, general licenses or other documentation.
Meals
1 Dinner
OverNight
Havana
day 2Havana Sightseeing & Santa Clara
days 3-4Bayamo & Segundo Frente
days 5-6Baracoa
days 7-8Santiago de Cuba
days 9-10Camaguey
days 11-12Trinidad
day 13Cienfuegos & Guanaroca Lagoon
days 14-15Bay of Pigs & Havana
day 16Street Art & Creative Communities
day 17Vinales Exploration
day 18Vinales at Leisure
day 19Transfer back to Havana & Leisure Time
day 20Havana
What's Included
Accommodation
19 nights in locally run Cuban guesthouses (equivalent to 3-star hotel, twin share with air-conditioning and ensuite bathroom)
Meals
19 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 1 dinner
Transport
All relevant transportation in private, air-conditioned minibusesAirport arrival transfer on day 1
Guide
Escorted by a local, English-speaking tour guide
Others
Walking tour of Old HavanaBallet School visit in CamagueyGuanaroca Lagoon nature preserveVisit to tobacco farmer's house in VinalesVisit to community art projects of Callejon de Hammel and FusterlandiaNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go Tours
Entrance
Entrance to the Che Guevara Museum in Santa ClaraEntrance to the El Cobre basilica in Santiago de CubaEntrance to the Galeria Pauyet art gallery in Camaguey
20 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
16 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 45 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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