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10 Days in Havana: Unveiling the Soul of Cuba

Johann Ruder

Johann Ruder

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through Havana, where vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking architecture await. Immerse yourself in the enchanting streets of Old Town Square, witness the grandeur of the Fort of San Carlos of the Cabin, and soak in the charm of Plaza de Armas and Plaza de la Catedral. Indulge in the legendary ambiance of La Bodeguita Del Medio and Central Park, and marvel at the iconic National Capitol of Cuba. Uncover artistic wonders at the Cuban Art Factory, relish the majesty of Castillo De Los Tres Reyes Del Morro, and pay homage to Hemingway at his beloved home and museum. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Havana!

Day 1Exploring the Timeless Beauty of Old Town Square
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Old Town Square
Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
Day 2Conquering the Mighty Fort of San Carlos of the Cabin
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$8

Fort of San Carlos of the Cabin
18th-century fortress complex featuring museums, cultural events & a nightly canon-firing ceremony.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
Day 3Immerse in History at Plaza de Armas and Plaza de la Catedral
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Plaza de Armas
The city's oldest plaza is surrounded by restaurants & host to numerous secondhand book stands.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Plaza de la Catedral
Old Havana plaza containing a baroque 1770s cathedral, the Colonial Art Museum & cafe tables.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 4Savoring Authentic Cuban Vibes at La Bodeguita Del Medio and Central Park
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$5

La Bodeguita Del Medio
Storied watering hole with writing on the walls, framed photographs of celebrities & mojitos.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$5
9 - 14 min

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Central Park
City-center park with palm trees, fountains, paths & benches surrounding a statue of José Martí.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
Day 5Witnessing the Grandeur of the National Capitol of Cuba
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$13

National Capitol of Cuba
Built in 1929, this elegant municipal building features a sizable, domed cupola & a central portico.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
Day 6Unleashing Your Adventurous Spirit
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Day 7Unveiling Artistic Wonders at the Cuban Art Factory
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$13

Cuban Art Factory
Contemporary cultural center with unique offerings, such as films, concerts & art exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
Day 8Embracing the Unexpected
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Day 9Discovering the Majestic Castillo De Los Tres Reyes Del Morro
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$20

Castillo De Los Tres Reyes Del Morro
Iconic symbol of Havana's seagoing past, this fort dates back to the late 16th century.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20
Day 10Journeying into the World of Hemingway at His Home and Museum
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$30

The Hemingway Home and Museum
Visitors come to see Hemingway's studio, garden & 6-toed felines that may be descendants of his cat.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$30

Budget breakdown: $88 In total

Activities & Food:$88