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TOURING

and delve into its origins associated with the After lunch, a panoramic tour of modern Havana is
cultivation of sugar cane. They will also visit the planned, this time in classic cars. After visiting Fifth
Floridita Restaurant-Bar, one of Ernest Hemingway’s Avenue, the Malecón, the Plaza de la Revolución
usual places in the Cuban capital, to taste the and visiting the Hotel Nacional, the day will end
delicious Daiquiri. The Mojito, another favorite in the Callejón de Hamel, where visitors will
cocktail of the great U.S. writer, will make its appreciate the strength of religious syncretism in
entrance during lunch at a local Cuban restaurant. Cuba and the influence of African culture on this
The route through the Historic Center also includes country’s cultural identity.
stops at places of interest such as the Plaza de la
Catedral, the Plaza de Armas and the Plaza San Days 3 and 4 of the Típico Cubano circuit are
Francisco de Asís. dedicated to nature, as vacationers will first arrive

at Las Terrazas Community (a pioneering experience
in sustainable rural development in Cuba), where
they will visit the ruins of 19th-century coffee
plantations and have time to enjoy a dip in the
nearby San Juan River. Later they will go to the
famous Viñales Valley, a World Cultural Landscape.
Here the activities will include a visit to the Casa
del Veguero, to learn about Cuban tobacco; a
visit to the Cueva del Indio with a boat ride; and
the possibility of reaching the Mural of Prehistory
and admiring it in all its dimensions. The island’s
third emblematic cocktail, the Cuba Libre, awaits
tourists at lunchtime in a local restaurant. And to
appreciate the beauty of the impressive landscape
of Viñales Valley, a stop at Los Jazmines Hotel’s
lookout point has been included.

During days 5 and 6, the township of Trinidad and
its Valle de los Ingenios will be the protagonists.
Previously, during the transfer from Viñales,
there will be a stop and panoramic city tour in
Cienfuegos, another jewel among Cuban cities.

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