Book FAMILY BEACH AND CULTURE, private tour. Departure from Havana, Cuba.

Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: - Havana, a city like no other, full of charm and enchanting to all who visit it. - The Viñales Valley is the ideal place to contemplate and admire the beauty of the Cuban landscape. It stands out for having the best tobacco plantations in the world and the largest cave system in Cuba. - Cienfuegos, known in Cuba as the Pearl of the South, the only city founded by the French in Latin America. - Trinidad, Trinidad, one of the most beautiful, historic and best preserved cities in Cuba. - We will carry out numerous activities: walk in a forest, explore a cave by a subway river, rest for a few days on the beach, swim in the refreshing waters of the rivers and travel in a classic car. - The experience of staying in traditional family homes

Category : Active tours
Languages: Spanish and English

Private Roundtrip

SERVICES INCLUDED

Cuban tourist guide (English or Spanish).
Specialized local guides for some activities.
Lodging and breakfast in a double or single room in tourist class: 5 nights in hotels and 9 nights in private houses.
14 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 3 dinner. Lunches will be in restaurants or picnics depending on the day.
American classic car tour; entrance to the Museum of Rum; El Nicho; Topes de Collante National Park; Mausoleum of Che Guevara; Las Terrazas Biosphere Reserve; Cueva del Indio; sea transfers to Cayo Levisa.
Arrival and departure transfers from the airport.
All transfers are by air-conditioned bus.
24 hour emergency contact in Cuba.
All activities mentioned in the tour itinerary.

SERVICES NOT INCLUDED

International flights
Travel Extensions in Havana
Entry card (visa).
Vaccinations
Medical and travel insurance. According to Cuban legislation, the passenger must arrive in the country with his travel insurance.
Tips in restaurants, houses, hotels, etc.
Services not mentioned in the description.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Minimum: 2 people - Maximum: 18 people. (If you are travelling in a group of more than 4 people, you can ask our agency for an independent quote).
Difficulty: Suitable for the whole family.
This is a very busy itinerary covering the whole length of the island, so there are inevitably some long road transfers.
Group style: Small (mix of nationalities). Minimum age 16 years (accompanied by an adult).
The organization that accompanies the trip will be available for any information.
The tour offers a balance of fun and varied activities for people of all ages, while seeing the cultural, historical and natural highlights of central and western Cuba. There is also free time built into the itinerary for you to relax or continue exploring as a family.
If you are traveling with older children and teenagers, keep in mind that Internet access will be extremely difficult.
Hot and humid conditions during the summer months

Children's conditions

Maximum number of people allowed in a room: 3 people
Children accompanied by adults in the room.
Age of children: between 6 and 11.99
Children over 12 years old pay adult prices
One adult + one or two children in a room. The adult pays the price of the single room and the children pay the price of the child.
Two adults + one child in a room. Each adult pays the price of the double room and the children pay the price of the child.

IMPORTANT NOTE

It is not allowed to transport people who are not part of the group.
All participants must travel with their own personal insurance.
Program subject to availability. Museums and restaurants (according to the program) may be modified, depending on opening and closing times and availability.
Option to stay in a hotel with swimming pool in Havana - please contact us for a quote.
Specific passport and visa requirements, as well as other immigration requirements, are your responsibility and should be confirmed with the appropriate embassies and/or consulates. We do not accept any responsibility if you are unable to travel because you have not complied with any passport, visa or immigration requirements.
This is a group tour and operates with a minimum number of passengers depending on the variants. Viajes Kronos will reconfirm 48 hours before your tour departure. If the supplier decides to cancel, for not complying with the minimum established, for reasons of force majeure or adverse weather conditions, Viajes Kronos will offer you an alternative tour or fully refund the cost of your trip.
If, after the tour has been confirmed, you wish to change the departure date or the accommodation chosen, we will do our best to make these changes, but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the reservation. You will be asked to pay an administrative fee of 65 USD, and any other costs we incur in making these changes. You should be aware that these costs could increase as the departure date of the changes approaches, so we suggest that you contact us as soon as possible.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

Recommended clothing and accessories: Closed shoes or tennis shoes, comfortable and suitable for walking outdoors, sunglasses, sunscreen, depending on the time of day, swimming suit and towel.
You should bring light cotton and linen clothing suitable for tropical climates. For the evenings bring light clothing, some mosquito repellent. Avoid bringing expensive or flashy jewelry.
In Cuba we have a very extended medical assistance, with clinics in the most remote areas of the country. However, if you suffer from a chronic disease or allergy, etc., it will not be useless to bring your personal first aid kit or medicines, especially when you are far from the big cities.

CANCELLATION POLICY

90 - 60 days before the start of the tour: Full refund minus $52 bank charges.
59 - 30 days before the start of the tour: Full refund minus $52 bank charges.
29 - 15 days before the start of the tour: 20% of the cost of the vacation.
14 - 07 days before the start of the tour: 50% of the cost of the vacation.
06 - 01 days before the beginning of the tour: 90% of the cost of the vacation.
No show and cancellation 24 hours before: 100%*.

day 1 HAVANA.

Destinations to visit: Havana

Transports used: Air conditioned bus

ARRIVAL IN HAVANA

Havana, capital of the Republic of Cuba, its largest city, the main port, its economic-cultural center and its main tourist pole.
On your arrival you will be welcomed at Havana's airport by a representative of the Cubania agency who will be waiting for you in the arrivals area.
Once you have collected your luggage, you will be transferred with your group to your place of accommodation. Travel to the city (approx. 30 minutes).
Relax and enjoy your first night in Havana.
You can have dinner in town a short walking distance away (dinner not included).

day 2 HAVANA.

Destinations to visit: Havana

Transports used: American classic cars

Classic Car Tour and Havana Walking Tour

Breakfast in the morning.
We begin with a classic American car tour of the city in the 1950s.
We will visit the affluent 1950's Miramar neighborhood, former home of Cuba's upper class before 1959, see sumptuous mansions and houses with swimming pools, large courtyards and other amenities, many of which are now embassies.
We will continue to the Museum of the Revolution and to the Plaza de la Revolución, the scene of numerous landmark events in Cuban history.
We will drive along the famous Malecón Avenue to the Historic Center of the City, where the cars will drop us off at the Museum of Rum for a brief visit to see how Cuba's most famous drink, "Havana Club", is made.
Lunch at a local restaurant and at the end we begin our walking tour of La Habana Vieja.
We will walk through the main historical places of interest, cobbled streets, the 4 foundational squares, we will see wonderful monuments, cathedrals and imposing buildings.
Free time in the city.
You can have dinner at your home if you wish or in the old town. (Dinner not included).

day 3 HAVANA.

Destinations to visit: Havana

Transports used: Without transportation

**Free day for you to continue exploring Havana

Breakfast
Free day to explore the city at your leisure, you can continue to tour the old town or venture into Centro Habana or the Vedado.
You are free to choose where to have lunch or dinner at your home or at the many local restaurants available as these are not included in the tour.
Enjoy and delight yourself with life and magic in the Wonder City

day 4 CALETA BUENA-CIENFUEGOS

Destinations to visit: Caleta Buena, Playa Girón, Matanzas Cienfuegos

Transports used: Air conditioned bus

SWIMMING AT CALETA BUENA EN ROUTE TO CIENFUEGOS

Breakfast and departure to Cienfuegos.
We will transit through the Cienaga de Zapata National Park and the Bay of Pigs, crossing the entire bay while enjoying the beautiful Caribbean Sea until we reach Caleta Buena.
Stop for lunch in Caleta Buena (not included) and take a bath in its natural pool of transparent waters where you can see fish of many colors.
We continue our trip to Cienfuegos to tour the city, founded in 1819 by the French in Latin America under the Spanish crown, a city of parks, theaters, churches, a beautiful Paseo del Prado, a boardwalk that borders the beautiful bay of Jagua and a thriving culture, you can also enjoy the beauty of the sea and nature surrounding the city.
Accommodation in the city.
Free night for your enjoyment.

day 5 TRINIDAD.

Destinations to visit: Trinidad, Santic Spíritus

Transports used: Air conditioned bus

VISIT EL NICHO WATERFALL, THEN TO TRINIDAD

Desayuno y dejamos Cienfuegos dirigiéndonos a la Sierra del Escambray, hacia nuestro destino: El Nicho, una maravilla de la naturaleza, decenas de cascadas y estanques naturales en un paraje prácticamente virgen, escondido entre las montañas.
Disfrute de este entorno natural y refrésquese en las piscinas naturales del sitio.
Almuerzo campestre
Continuamos hacia Trinidad, una de las más bellas, históricas y mejores conservadas ciudades de Cuba fue una de las primeras Villas fundadas por los Españoles y declarada por la UNESCO Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad. Sus calles adoquinadas llenas de tradición e historia le harán sentir y vivir la experiencia de estar en una Ciudad detenida por el tiempo llena de valores patrimoniales, históricos y culturales que develan épocas, costumbres y tradiciones.
Playa Ancón, es uno de los destinos naturales que ofrece la visita a la joya colonial de Cuba, Trinidad. se encuentra ubicada a sólo 15 minutos en coche del centro de la ciudad.
Nos registramos en nuestro alojamiento local a la llegada y hacemos un recorrido por la ciudad de Trinidad
Noche libre para su disfrute (la cena no está incluida).

day 6 TRINIDAD.

Destinations to visit: Trinidad, Santic Spíritus

Transports used: Without transportation

FREE DAY IN TRINIDAD

Free day for your enjoyment, explore the city of Trinidad and its surroundings. Our recommendations are:

Visit the Valley of the Sugar Mills and take a trip on the steam train that runs through it.
Many places organize horseback riding tours. The best one is led by Julio Muñoz who guarantees tame and well cared for horses (he is a horse whisperer) and provides good quality saddles and helmets for everyone.
Excursion to Topes de Collantes, a very beautiful place, where you can enjoy Cuban nature in its purest form and enjoy guided walks around the place.
Take the day trip by catamaran to an uninhabited island.
Or simply relax on the beach, located only 12 km from the city center.

day 7 TRINIDAD- SANTA CLARA

Destinations to visit: Santa Clara, Villa Clara Trinidad, Santic Spíritus

Transports used: Air conditioned bus

WALK IN ESCAMBRAY MOUNTAINS

Breakfast and departure to Topes de Collantes, located in the Escambray mountains, one of the natural wonders of all times, exquisitely preserved, for the fans of ecological tourism and for all those in love with the many beauties of Cuba.
Upon arrival, we change to a local vehicle to go to the beginning of the Guanayara trail that takes us deep into the forest, passing through fruit and coffee plantations.
Half way we reach the El Rocio waterfall and a beautiful natural pool where you can take a refreshing bath.
Lunch at a country restaurant
Departure to Santa Clara, about 2 hours by bus. Its main attraction is the Plaza de la Revolución where you can find the sculpture group dedicated to Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (Che), work of the sculptor José Delarra. In its base there is a Mausoleum, where the remains of a renowned hero have rested since 1997.
Accommodation in the City, free night for your enjoyment.

day 8 LAS TERRAZAS

Destinations to visit: Las Terrazas, Artemisa

Transports used: Air conditioned bus

SWIM IN THE SAN JUAN RIVER IN LAS TERRAZAS

Early breakfast.
Departure to Las Terrazas, a Biosphere Reserve hidden in the Sierra del Rosario, one hour by car from Havana. In Las Terrazas the forests are always green, the rivers and waterfalls are crystal clear. To enter the community is to have the certainty that there really are impressive places.
Late lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch free time to tour the place either walking in the hills or swimming in the crystal clear waters of the San Juan River.
Accommodation and free night for your enjoyment.

day 9 LAS TERRAZAS- VIÑALES

Destinations to visit: Las Terrazas, Artemisa Viñales, Pinar del Río

Transports used: Air conditioned bus

OPTION TO TRY ZIP-LINING THEN TRAVEL TO VIÑALES

Breakfast
We head to the Canopy station (optional) where thousands of people from Cuba and the world have seen from the heights, the beautiful landscape of the community. An exciting way to see the beauty of the lush landscape through 5 steel cables of 1500m.
We continue to Viñales where we check in at your accommodation, free time to explore the picturesque village.
You can have dinner at your home in Viñales or in one of the restaurants on the main street of the town (dinner is not included).
Free night for your enjoyment.

day 10 VIÑALES

Destinations to visit: Viñales, Pinar del Río

Transports used: Without transportation

EXPLORE THE FAMOUS TOBACCO GROWING REGION

Breakfast
We went for a walk in El Valle de Viñales, an ideal place to contemplate and admire the beauty of the Cuban landscape, it has mountainous formations, unique in the Island, called mogotes. These mogotes are very unique geomorphological formations, with a great diversity of shapes, in some cases measuring hundreds of meters in height.
The Viñales Valley stands out for having the best tobacco plantations in the world. It is here that tobacco plants are carefully harvested using traditional methods to create the world-class cigars for which Cuba is so famous. We will travel through the fields of tobacco and tropical fruits and stop at a local fruit farm where you can taste the natural juices before climbing up the mountainside to reach a natural tunnel that leads to another valley.
In the afternoon you can tour the village of Viñales or get a day pass to enjoy the pool at the Hotel La Ermita.
At night, enjoy live music in one of the bars on the main street of Viñales.

day 11 VIÑALES - CAYO LEVISA

Destinations to visit: Cayo Levisa, Pinar del Río

Transports used: Air conditioned bus , Ferry

CUEVA DEL INDIO, THEN BOAT TO CAYO LEVISA

Breakfast and departure to Viñales valley, in this opportunity we will visit Cueva del Indio, a natural cave with diverse forms and figures formed by stalactites and stalagmites, in this place paintings and remains of the utensils and burials of the pre-Columbian Cuban cultures have been found. The most attractive part of it is the boat trip through the subway river that crosses it.
We depart from Viñales to Palma Rubia where a boat will take you to Cayo Levisa, a beach with no urbanizations and almost completely solitary, although with accommodation and facilities for customers. In this place you can practice among other marine sports diving and snokerling in the coral reef that flanks it to the north at approximately 2000 meters from its coast, with well preserved coral formations and have a massive colony of starfish and gorgonians and an abundant and varied marine fauna.
Accommodation, lunch and dinner in Cayo Levisa.

day 12 CAYO LEVISA

Destinations to visit: Cayo Levisa, Pinar del Río

Transports used: Without transportation

FULL DAY IN CAYO LEVISA

Free day to enjoy the facilities of the Hotel and relax on the beach.

day 13 CAYO LEVISA

Destinations to visit: Cayo Levisa, Pinar del Río

Transports used: Without transportation

ANOTHER FULL DAY IN CAYO LEVISA

Free day to enjoy the facilities of the Hotel and relax on the beach.

day 14 CAYO LEVISA- HAVANA.

Destinations to visit: Havana

Transports used: Air conditioned bus , Ferry

RETURN TO HAVANA

Breakfast and departure to take the boat back to Palma Rubia.
Return to Havana for your last night in the capital.
You should arrive in time for a late lunch and time for a last minute exploration of the old town (lunch and dinner not included today).

day 15 HAVANA.

Destinations to visit: Havana

Transports used: Air conditioned bus

DAY OF DEPARTURE

Free morning at your disposal, you can make some final explorations of old Havana or some last minute souvenir shopping
End of our program.
Afternoon transfer (30-40 minutes aprox.) to Havana airport in time for check-in 3 hours before departure.
All our team wishes you a good trip and we hope you had a wonderful experience in Cuba.