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Big Cuba


Programa - Big Cuba
  • Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
  • Category: Guided Tours
  • Related destinations: Granma, Ciego de Avila, Santa Clara, Cienfuegos, Santiago de Cuba, Trinidad, Holguin, La Habana
  • From: $1200

Program that become possible to know Cities and places of our beautiful Island. You visit Havana, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus, Ciego De Avila, Camaguey, Bayamo, Santiago De Cuba, Guantanamo, Holguin, Las Tunas, Cayo Coco, Santa Clara


activity programme

Days 1

ARRIVAL

  • Reception at the Havana International Airport "José Martí". Transfer airport hotel, welcome cocktail and accommodation according to chosen hotel Dinner at an emblematic restaurant in the city. Havana is the point of the beginning of your trip to this beautiful island, the capital of the Republic of Cuba and its largest city, also is the main port, its economic-cultural center and its main tourist destination. It is the most populated city in the country, and the third most populated in the Caribbean region.
    Founded in 1514 (under the foundational name of Villa de San Cristobal de La Habana), it was one of the first seven villas founded by the Spanish Crown on the island.

Days 2

MY HAVANA

  • After breakfast time, departure from the hotel
    Visit to Old Havana, a World Heritage Site. Visit to the four most important squares from the historical, architectural and tourist point of view: Plaza San Francisco de Asis, Plaza Vieja, Plaza de Armas and Plaza de la Catedral de La Habana.
    Lunch at a local restaurant. Time to learn details about the famous Cuban game :domino.

    Walking by famous Central Park, National Capitol area, Bar "El Floridita". Visit to the craft market "Almacenes San José"
    Stop at the return to the hotel to visit the Plaza de la Revolución and take photos at this important point of the city.
    Departure for dinner at a private restaurant, known as paladar, located in Modern Havana
    Transfer to visit the cabaret "Tropicana". Since its inauguration in 1939 the Cabaret has not stopped working, reaffirming and renewing itself constantly based on Cuban culture. It has become an identity product of the country and show tthe sensuality of the Cuban.
    Its most significant emblems are two sculptures, made by renowned artists: "Bailarina" (Rita Longa, 1950) and "The Fountain of the Muses" (Aldo Gamba, 1952) The shows have taken elements of dance (classical and folk), of music, circus art and plastic arts to create an own and subjugating style.

Days 3

HAVANA – GUAMÁ – CIENFUEGOS

  • Departure from the hotel after breakfast. Check out
    Transfer by the National highway to the tourist complex of Guamá located in the Laguna del Tesoro of the Zapata Peninsula Natural Park
    Speed Boat Tour in La Laguna and visit to the sculptural replica of a Taina Village, a work by a Cuban artist (Rita Longa) that shows the ancient activities of the aborigines in Cuba
    Visit to the Crocodile Farm. Lunch at a local restaurant


    Tour taking the Playa Larga route, Playa Girón (Bay of Pigs).
    Stop to visit "La Cueva de Los Peces" with the possibility of taking a refreshing swim.
    Arrival to Cienfuegos, located in the south center of Cuba, the province of Cienfuegos is the land of proud and charismatic Cubans, with a Historic Center recognized as a UNESCO Cultural Heritage since 2005. It is the only Cuban city that is born of parents from other countries, mostly French, so that its environment is characterized by that Frenchified air that even today is perfectly preserved.
    Visit to the Historical Center. View of the Prado. Walking tour on the Boulevard. Visit to the José Martí Park.
    Tour at Punta Gorda Zone. Visit to the emblematic "Palacio Valle", Symbol of Architecture of the City.
    Accommodation at Hotel de Cienfuegos. Dinner

Days 4

CIENFUEGOS – EL NICHO – TRINIDAD.

  • Departure from the hotel after breakfast.
    Transfer to the Natural Park "El Nicho", part of the "Great Natural Park Topes de Collantes", located in the mountains of the Sierra del Escambray at an altitude of 800 M above sea level.
    Enjoy an ecological trail to appreciate the flora and fauna of the place.
    Free time to take photos in the waterfall and to swim in any natural pool. Picnic lunch. Transfer to Trinidad. Trinidad is a legendary city founded in 1514 that has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1988, and it seems like stopped in time
    It is one of the best preserved cities in the Caribbean since the sugar trade was the main industry in the region.
    We will visit on foot its magical historic center Plaza Mayor and Plaza El Jigüe. The Casa de la Trova and the Bar La Canchánchara, with a typical drink tasting
    The visit offers free time to live the city We stayed in a hotel in the area or in private homes Dinner in a typical local restaurant

Days 5

TRINIDAD - SANCTI SPIRITUS – CIEGO DE AVILA - CAMAGUEY

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
    Stop to visit the Valley of the Sugar Mills and Iznaga ranch, with the tower of the same name and symbol of the city of Trinidad, stop to visit Sancti Spiritus Historical Center, Visit to the "Serafín Sánchez" Park and the Yayabo Bridge.
    Lunch in the city
    Visit to the City of Ciego de Ávila. Walk along the Boulevard, visit to the José Martí Square Visit to the Pauyet Orfebrería.
    Transfer to the City of Camagüey where accommodation will take place
    The province of Camagüey pleasantly surprises visitors who decide to tour the country. The vast plains and abundant species of palm trees characterize the landscape inland. Right in its very center, as if emerging from the past, the capital city bursts with its magnificent bell towers and the elegant longevity of the buildings that once were the center of the town of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe: a labyrinthine plot of street , alleys and squares without peer in the Caribbean.
    Among all the attractions, the best that the visitor encounters in their path are, without doubt, the people of Camagüey: gentiles, haughty, educated and very attached to their homeland and their traditions.
    In Camaguey we visit the city center, La Soledad Square (El Gallo), Plaza de los Trabajadores, Plaza Antonio Maceo and Plaza Ignacio Agramonte.
    Hotel accommodation in the area
    Night tour in order to visit Plaza del Carmen
    Time for Photos and Visit the different Galleries
    Dinner at a restaurant in La Plaza San Juan de Dios.
    Back to the hotel.

Days 6

CAMAGUEY – BAYAMO – SANTIAGO DE CUBA

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
    Departure for the City of Bayamo.
    Visit the historic center of Bayamo, the house and the Anthem Square. Bayamo is a locality, capital of the homonymous municipality and of the Granma province in Cuba. The national anthem of Cuba was written in that city and makes a direct reference to the inhabitants of the same specifically in the fragment "To the combat, run, bayameses ...".
    Lunch at a local restaurant.
    Continue to Santiago de Cuba.
    In the Journey visit the "Sanctuary of the Virgin of Charity of Cobre" place from where Pope Francis blessed the city of Santiago in his visit to Cuba
    Arrival to Santiago de Cuba
    Santiago de Cuba is a place that has its own rhythm. Historical, musical and festive, it is a city of warm and hospitable people who today more than ever welcome world tourism. Located in the eastern region of Cuba, it is distinguished by being the most mountainous of the Cuban provinces and the most Caribbean of all and is listed as the Hero City of the Republic of Cuba.

    Accommodation Dinner in the city restaurant
    Visit to La Casa de La Trova.

Days 7

SANTIAGO DE CUBA – GUANTANAMO – BARACOA

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
    Santiago de Cuba Tour that includes: Visit to La Plaza de la Revolución, "Céspedes Park", Walking Tour "Enramada Street", Plaza Dolores, Plaza de Marte and visit to Morro de Santiago.
    Lunch in a Restaurant in Santiago de Cuba.
    Transfer to the City of Guantánamo. Visit to the city center
    Transfer to Baracoa, also called the First City, was founded on August 15, 1511 with the name of Our Lady of the Assumption of Baracoa by the Spanish conquistador Diego Velázquez. It is the oldest settlement on the island after the arrival of the Spanish colonizers. In 1518 it was named a city. It was the first capital and the first bishopric of the Island.
    Accommodation in a typical hotel in the area
    Dinner. In the evening visit to the Historical Center, Casa del Chocolate and La Casa de La Trova

Days 8

BARACOA

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
    Visit to the mouth of the Toa river, the largest in the country, a flora and fauna reserve where you can see cocoa and coffee plantations. Walk in typical ancient Indian boats named cayucas
    Visit to the cacao trail. Typical lunch and tasting of a delicious drink, chorote.
    Transfer back to the hotel.
    Dinner at city Restaurant
    Free night.

Days 9

BARACOA – HOLGUIN

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
    Visit the Matachin Fort and the Columbus Monument. Transfer to the city of Holguín.
    Lunch on the Journey.Holguín is called the City of the Parks In its center, there is the extensive Calixto García Park with a statue of the general of the same name, dating from the 19th century. The Museum of Provincial History, located in colonial barracks, The Museum of Natural History and the Cathedral of San Isidoro are some of its attractions
    We will make a walking tour of the Center enjoying Parque ¨San Isidro¨, Park ¨Calixto García¨ and Loma de la Cruz
    Resort accommodation in the beach areas of the province.
    Dinner at the hotel

Days 10

HOLGUIN

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
    Free time at the all-inclusive resort, the beaches of the area stand out for their picturesque reliefs of great scenic value, the extraordinarily crystalline waters and the white sand of the northern littoral demonstrate the excellence of its beaches. For those who love nature, the sunset in these beaches has a unique formulation that contrasts with the progressive predominance of green vegetation over the blue sea.

Days 11

HOLGUIN – LAS TUNAS - MORON - CAYO COCO

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
    Transfer to Las Tunas.Brief visit Visit to the "House of Miracles".
    Continue the trip, through the North Circuit, to the City of Morón, stop for pictures at the statue symbol of the city
    Lunch en route
    Visit the Patio de Artex to enjoy Cuban popular music performed by local talents.
    Transfer to Cayo Coco The cayo is linked to the island of Cuba by an artificial stone road, called pedraplén,with about 17 km long. Wild flamingos can be seen frequently from the artificial road.
    At arrival to the selected resort, accommodation and dinner.
    Free night.

Days 12

CAYO COCO

  • Free time to enjoy the benefits of the hotel and the nature that surrounds it
    Lunch and dinner included.

Days 13

CAYO COCO – REMEDIOS – SANTA CLARA

  • Breakfast at the hotel. Hotel exit
    Transfer to Santa Clara taking the North Circuit. The architecture of Villa Clara, has a strong Spanish influence, with a predominance of neoclassical and art deco styles. The churches of Carmen and San Juan de los Remedios, the Cathedral of Santa Clara, the Church of Buen Viaje and the old convent of the city are clear examples.
    On the way we visit a Finca Campesina near the town of Tamarindo to appreciate the life of the Cuban peasant.
    Lunch on the farm, Group can share time and experiences with the farmers.
    The route continues to the City of Remedios.
    Visit to the historic center of Remedios, Martí Square and San Juan Bautista Church.
    Continue to the city of Santa Clara. Santa Clara is well known by its history linked with Cuban Revolution.
    Accommodation. Dinner at a local Restaurant. Free night.

Days 14

SANTA CLARA – HAVANA

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
    Visit to the Memorial "Ernesto Che Guevara"located at the entrance of the city
    Walking tour through the center of the city visiting Leoncio Vidal Park
    Transfer to Havana.
    Upon arrival in Havana lunch at a restaurant located in the Old Havana Area.
    Free time in Havana for shoppings.
    Hotel accommodation in Havana
    Farewell dinner at a restaurant in the city where you can make an excellent summary of such an interesting trip

Days 15

SEE YOU SOON

  • Breakfast at the Hotel.
    Transfer Hotel- Airport to take flight back

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