MEETING AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT, 22:00
On the tour departure date, since the flight time passes midnight, please pay attention to the date information. At 22:00 in the evening, we meet with the officials at the Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. After our ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Havana on a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight. Overnight will be on the plane.
DAY 1: ISTANBUL – HAVANA
THY Flight Time: 02:10 – Arrival: 07:45
We arrive in the morning in Havana, the capital of Cuba. After passport procedures, we start our panoramic and walking city tour accompanied by our guide. In Old Havana, protected by UNESCO, where American classic cars from the 50s and 60s are still used in daily life, we feel as if we are traveling through time with its colonial architecture.
Starting from modern Havana, we visit iconic areas such as Vedado district, Revolution Square, Capitolio, Plaza de Armas, Plaza Vieja, Plaza de la Catedral, and Plaza San Francisco. Passing by La Bodeguita del Medio and Floridita bars, favorite spots of Hemingway, we soak up Havana's cultural atmosphere. You will see groups dancing in the streets to lively Latin rhythms and have plenty of opportunities to take photos. We will have lunch during the tour.
At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight in Havana.
Our hotel: Hotel NH Capri 4 or similar*
Lunch will be served.
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DAY 2: HAVANA – PINAR DEL RIO & VINALES VALLEY
After breakfast, we begin the full-day Pinar del Rio & Vinales Valley Tour accompanied by our guide.
On this tour, we head to the Vinales region, where Cuba's famous tobacco fields are located. Along the way, enjoying the lush Caribbean scenery, we first visit the tobacco fields and a farm where traditional cigars are produced. Then we admire Vinales Valley from Los Jazmines Hill, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the region.
Later in the tour, we have lunch at a local restaurant called El Palenque. Afterwards, we visit Cueva del Indio (Indian Cave), where we will ride boats on the river flowing through the cave. Then we will see the famous open-air fresco called Mural de la Prehistoria, drawn on a giant rock face. We complete our program with a short visit to a Cuban family home and return to our hotel in Havana.
Overnight in Havana.
Our hotel: Hotel NH Capri 4 or similar*
Extra tour – Lunch included.
Tour duration: Full day
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DAY 3: HAVANA – “CHE TOUR”
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the full-day “Che's Havana” themed tour accompanied by a guide.
As part of this special tour, we will trace the footsteps of Che Guevara in Havana and visit places that shed light on the history of the Cuban Revolution. Some stops included in the program:
Revolution Museum
Neighborhoods where Che lived
Che statue in Revolution Square
Area around El Cañonazo fortress
Casa de la Amistad, where the rebels gathered, and surroundings
Murals dedicated to Che in Vedado
Lunch during the tour will be at a local restaurant. Guests who wish may spend the evening at leisure. Overnight in Havana.
Our hotel: Hotel NH Capri 4 or similar*
Lunch will be served.
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DAY 4: HAVANA – CIENFUEGOS – TRINIDAD
After breakfast, we leave the hotel and head to Cienfuegos. The city of Cienfuegos, notable for its French architecture, stands out with its peaceful atmosphere on the Caribbean coast. Here we visit structures such as Jose Marti Park, Palacio de Valle, and the historic theater.
After having lunch in Cienfuegos, we continue our journey toward Trinidad. Upon arrival, we take a short walking tour in the city center. In the evening, we settle into our hotel located in a natural setting, immersed in the Caribbean atmosphere.
Our hotel: Brisas Trinidad del Mar 4*
Lunch will be served.
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DAY 5: TRINIDAD – SANTA CLARA – VARADERO
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we depart for Santa Clara. In Santa Clara, the symbolic city of the Cuban Revolution, we visit the mausoleum and museum of revolutionary leader Ernesto Che Guevara, the Armored Train Monument symbolizing the revolution, and the city square.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Santa Clara. After the tour, we continue our journey to Varadero, the pearl of the Caribbean beaches. During our approximately 4-hour drive, a short photo stop will be made at the highest highway bridge in Cuba in the Matanzas region.
Upon arrival in Varadero, we settle into our beach hotel offering all-inclusive service. Dinner and accommodation at our hotel.
Our hotel: Sol Palmeras 4 or similar*
Lunch will be served.
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DAY 6: VARADERO – HOLIDAY & SEA ENJOYMENT
Today is a day entirely for rest and vacation. You can take advantage of the all-inclusive concept offered by our hotel and enjoy the sea on the white sandy beaches. If you wish, you can join the water sports or entertainment organized by the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at our hotel.
Our hotel: Sol Palmeras 4 or similar*
DAY 7: VARADERO – HAVANA
After breakfast, check-out from the rooms and transfer back to Havana. Our journey will take approximately 2.5 hours. After arrival, the remaining hours in Havana can be spent at leisure.
Overnight in Havana.
Our hotel: Hotel NH Capri 4 or similar*
DAY 8: HAVANA – ISTANBUL
After checking out of the hotel early in the morning, we transfer to Havana José Martí International Airport. Our return journey to Istanbul begins at 09:10 on Turkish Airlines’ scheduled flight.
(During the return flight, there will be a short stop in Caracas for refueling on the Havana – Istanbul route; during this time, passengers do not disembark from the plane.)
Overnight on the plane.
DAY 9: ISTANBUL – ARRIVAL
After our long journey with Turkish Airlines, we arrive at Istanbul Airport at 08:30 in the morning.
Avioni Ekonomskog razreda Turkish Airlines između Istanbula i Havane
Porezi na aerodromu
7 noćenja:
4 noći u Havani: NH Capri 4* ili sličan
1 noć u Trinidadu: Brisas Trinidad del Mar 3*
2 noći u Varaderu: Sol Palmeras 4* ili sličan
Svi transferi navedeni u programu
Obilazak Havane i celodnevni izlet sa ručkom tematskog ture “Čeova Havana”
Pinar del Rio – celodnevni izlet u dolinu Vinales (s ručkom)
Ture u Santa Clari i Trinidadu
5 ručkova navedeno u programu
Usluge vodiča (na turskom)
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Viza za Kubu (turistička kartica) - obezbeđuje se, 50 USD
Lične troškove
Pića uz obroke
Napojnice i usluge portira u hotelima (prosečno 80 USD po osobi)
Pošto vreme leta prelazi ponoć, okupljanje na Istanbulskom aerodromu će se obaviti u prethodnoj noći u 22:00.
Za ulazak u Kubu, pasoš mora biti važeći najmanje 6 meseci.
Za električne utičnice potreban je konvertor adapter.
Pristup internetu na Kubi je ograničen i kontrolisan. U hotelima se obično koriste plaćene Wi-Fi kartice.
Koncept "Sve uključeno" važi za hotel sa 4 zvezdice u Varaderu. Ostali hoteli nude uslugu sa doručkom.
Tokom ture će se obavljati duga putovanja kopnom (u proseku od 3 do 5 sati).
Tokom ture, sve aktivnosti se organizuju uz vodiča, a našim putnicima se savetuje da se pridržavaju dnevnog plana obilaska.