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10 Days in Havana: A Journey of Sights, Sounds, and Flavors

Fernando Toledo

Fernando Toledo

5 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Havana, Cuba, exploring its vibrant streets, stunning beaches, and delicious cuisine. Discover hidden gems like Mi Cayito and Quinta de los Molinos, indulge in mouthwatering meals at local paladars, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this captivating city.

Trip to Havana

Day 1
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$44

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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La Terraza de Cojimar
A seafood restaurant that is a must for a Hemingway fan.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
27 - 33 min

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Mi Cayito
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Plaza de San Francisco de Asís
This open cobblestone plaza facing the harbor is home to the Fuente de los Leones fountain.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
Day 2
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$60

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Los Marinos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
26 - 32 min

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Playa Megano
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Plaza de Armas
The city's oldest plaza is surrounded by restaurants & host to numerous secondhand book stands.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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La Giraldilla
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
2 - 3 min

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Dominica Restaurante, Bar, Cafetería
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$19
Day 3
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$56

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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El Templete
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
29 - 35 min

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Playas del Este
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Central Park
City-center park with palm trees, fountains, paths & benches surrounding a statue of José Martí.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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El Mediterraneo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
3 - 4 min

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Restaurante Floridita
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
Day 4
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$63

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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La Bodeguita del Medio
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
1 - 2 min

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La Bodeguita Del Medio
Storied watering hole with writing on the walls, framed photographs of celebrities & mojitos.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$3
30 - 36 min

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Beach Santa Maria del Mar
Vibrant beach offering shallow water for swimming, rental chairs & umbrellas & a food/cocktail menu.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$23
12 - 15 min

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Fish Stall, Santa Maria Beach
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$19
Day 5
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$49

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

Vabene
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$11
4 - 6 min

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Old Town Square
Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
La Cabaña de Che Guevara
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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John Lennon Park
This green space features a bronze sculpture of the Beatles' John Lennon.
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$17
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$21
Day 6
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$53

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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el Biky
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
11 - 16 min

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Quinta de los Molinos
Historical former residence of General Máximo Gómez & gardens featuring many plant species.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Almacenes San José Artisans' Market
Vendors in a vast harborfront warehouse sell ceramics, leather goods, humidors & guayabera shirts.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Jibaro
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$17
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24
Day 7
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$76

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Restaurante Floridita
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
1 - 2 min

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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Cavernous, multilevel cultural museum with a vast collection of works by Cuban & other artists.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
7 - 9 min

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Museo del Ron Havana Club
Exhibits featuring the history of rum-making housed in a museum with a tasting room & liquor shop.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
1 - 2 min

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Dos Hermanos
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$25
4 - 5 min

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la taberna del pescador
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
Day 8
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$65

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Rio Mar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
12 - 17 min

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Cuban Art Factory
Contemporary cultural center with unique offerings, such as films, concerts & art exhibitions.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$21
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Day 9
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$63

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Sofia
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
1 - 2 min

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Jazz Club La Zorra Y El Cuervo
A red phone booth at street level leads to this intimate, subterranean lounge with live jazz bands.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
4 - 5 min

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Havanas21
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$22
5 - 8 min

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El Conejito
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 10
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$68

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$ 1

Hostal Balcones Muralla

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Guajirito
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
6 - 9 min

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Casa de la Música de Miramar
High-energy nightspot in a former home for festive live music, performances & salsa dancing.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
8 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
8 - 11 min

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El Aljibe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $596 In total

Activities & Food:$594
Transport:$3