Day 1: Saturday, October 7
Arrival, Welcome Dinner & Cannon Fire
An English-speaking tour guide will welcome us at the airport. On our way to our Airbnb, we'll get a panoramic view of Plaza of the Revolution, Old Havana and Vedado.
During tonight's welcome dinner, we'll enjoy authentic Cuban dishes at Chef Ivan’s Al Carbon Restaurant.
The evening will end with the traditional
Cannon Fire Ceremony.
Dinner is included today.
Day 2: Sunday, October 8
Classic Convertible Ride, Cigar Factory, Old Havana
After breakfast, we'll have a photoshoot and classic convertible ride.
Next, we'll learn the process of selecting, rolling, cutting, and packaging the famous Cuban cigars at the Partagas Cigar Factory.
For lunch, we'll enjoy authentic Cuban cuisine at Mojito, Mojito Restaurant (Included)
After lunch, we'll enjoy the beautiful, colorful scenery of Plaza Vieja & Plaza San Francisco de Asis.
We'll return to our Airbnb to freshen up before heading out to dinner at Cha-Cha Restaurant (Included).
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included today.
Day 3: Monday, October 9
Hemingway Experience, Community Project, Architecture & History
Today we'll tour Finca Vigia, Hemingway's country home in the 1940s.
Next stop is a social community project in the suburbs of Lawton. Here, you'll delight in local art, music, dancing, and Cuban cuisine.
We'll also tour the Capital Building before returning to our Airbnb to freshen up.
Tonight we'll dress up for the Cabaret Parisien Dinner/Show!
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included today.
Day 4: Tuesday, October 10
Colonial Plazas, Afro-Cuban Music & Dance, Arts & Crafts
Today's city tour includes stops at The Plaza de Armas houses, Hotel Santa Isabel, the Templete Monument and the Castillo de la Fuerza Real.
We'll have lunch at Antojos Restaurant.
Rumba with the locals in the Callejon (Alley) of Hamel, a space devoted to Afro-Cuban culture.
After shopping for souvenirs and enjoying live music, we'll head back to our Airbnb to freshen up for dinner.
Our journey ends with a farewell Fiesta Cubana and Authentic Cuban Dinner.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included today.
Day 5: Wednesday, October 11
Farewell
After breakfast, we'll check out and our guide will transfer us back to the airport.
Required Information
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Completed Affidavit
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Copy of passport
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Flight Information for both ways
Pricing
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$1,750 Per person (Double Occupancy)
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$100 Single Supplement (No Roommate)
Fee Schedule
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$200 minimum, non-refundable deposit to secure your spot.
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Remaining balance must be paid in equal monthly payments, due on the 21st of each month.
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Final payment is due no later than July 21, 2023.
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All Payments are non-refundable.
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Do not make a reference to Cuba on payments (will delay processing)
Late Payments
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Your first late payment will incur a $50 fee.
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Your second late payment will incur a $75 fee.
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Your third late payment will result in the non-refundable cancellation of all services booked.
What's Included
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Visa & Certification
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Airport Transfers (Includes 1 carry on & 1 checked in bag – additional bag $35 per bag)
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Daily Classic Car Transport; 5 Days Guide
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1 ½ Hour Classic Convertible Ride & Photoshoot
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Colonial Plazas, Cannon Fire Ceremony, Almacenes San Jose Shopping
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Hemingway Experience (Finca Vigia, Bodeguita del Medio)
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Cigar Factory
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Muraleando Community Project & Salsa Dancing
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Afro Cuban Drums & Rumba at Callejon de Hamel
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Capitol Building Tour
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Cabaret Parisien Dinner/Show/Transfer
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3 Lunches (appetizer, main dish, 1 beverage, dessert, coffee)
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4 Dinners (appetizer, main dish, 1 beverage, dessert, coffee)
What's Not Included
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All Airfare/flights
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Tips (take small bills; it is hard to break large bills).
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Travel Insurance.