This week-long group tour of Cuba offers the perfect introduction to one of the most intriguing and extraordinary islands in the world.

Discover old Havana, a colonial city that has hardly changed since the Revolution half a century ago; visit Ernest Hemingway’s former home and Che Guevara’s mausoleum; marvel at steep-sided mountains, limestone caves and mangrove swamps; and stay on a nature reserve to fully appreciate Cuba’s outstanding natural beauty. You’ll feel as if you’ve stepped back in time, into a vibrant land of passion, music and dancing, where life is lived to the full every single day.

All trips can be tailor-made.
For a quotation or for more information
Call 0845 277 3305 or
Email cubadept@regent-holidays.co.uk

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DAY 1: Old Havana
Arrive in Cuba and transfer to the historic Sevilla Hotel, your base in Havana.

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DAY 2: Sightseeing in and around Havana
Your morning city tour will take in all of Havana’s most important landmarks, including the historic Plaza de Armas and the impressive Cathedral Square. You’ll explore the narrow, cobble-stoned streets of Old Havana, crammed with elegant colonial buildings that date back to the 16th century. Then there are visits to Partagas Cigar Factory and the Havana Club Rum Factory to see how the island’s two most famous exports are produced. After lunch you’ll be taken out of Havana to Finca Vigia, the home of Ernest Hemingway, virtually unchanged since he died. In the evening, a traditional Cuban dinner will be followed by the option of the world-famous Tropicana Cabaret.

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DAY 3: Havana to Santa Clara and Trinidad
A drive through the sugar plantations will bring you to Santa Clara, the final resting place of Che Guevara, where a mausoleum and museum are dedicated to his memory. In Santa Clara, you’ll also see the Tren Blindado, the train which played a decisive role in the Cuban Revolution. During the afternoon, your journey will continue through the imposing Escambray Mountains to the breathtaking colonial city of Trinidad, now a UNESCO heritage site. Dine and stay at the Iberostar Grand Hotel in the centre of the town.

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DAY 4: Trinidad Sightseeing
Exploration of Trinidad on foot, including a visit to the Romantic Museum, exhibiting Trinidad’s colonial past. You’ll also get the chance to enjoy some traditional Cuban music at the Casa de la Trova, followed by a visit to an 18th century house where you’ll be able to sample the delicious Trinidad rum cocktail. After lunch you’ll be able to explore on your own in this truly amazing historic city. Dinner in the hotel restaurant.

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DAY 5: Cienfuegos, Pinar del Rio and the Sierra del Rosario
An early start will allow time for a tour of the elegant colonial port of Cienfuegos on the gorgeous Bay of Jagua. You will come to Guama from which a boat will take you through the mangrove swamps to a replica stilted Taino Indian village. After lunch you will travel on to the stunning Sierra Del Rosario Nature Reserve, where you will stay overnight at the Moka Hotel.

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DAY 6: Vinales Valley and El Indio Caves
This is a day to appreciate Cuba’s outstanding natural beauty. In the morning you will be driven to the famous Viñales Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its haunting beauty and verdant tranquillity. Then a subterranean boat ride through the spectacular El Indio limestone cave system will reveal stalagmites, stalactites, underground lakes and great caverns. A country lunch at the Ranchon San Vicente will be followed by a leisurely return to the Moka Hotel.

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DAY 7: Las Terrazas, Havana and Homeward Bound
A visit to the environmentally-friendly community of Las Terrazas will be followed by a refreshing swim in the sparkling San Juan River. After lunch, you’ll transfer back to Havana for your flight home.

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PLEASE NOTE SOMETIMES DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THE TOUR MAY CHANGE - WE WILL INFORM YOU AT THE EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY.