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HERITAGE

Martí’s Havana: This tour follows in the footsteps tour, visitors have an apk that will allow them to
of Cuba’s National Hero, José Martí, through Havana discover the magic of the Historic Center in four
from the years of his childhood and youth. It begins routes suggested by the program. It takes place
at the Birthplace of the National Hero of Cuba, on from Monday to Sunday and is undoubtedly
Paula Street (today Leonor Pérez in honor of his of great value, due to the importance of
mother) and will take the visitor to those places that accessibility.
influenced the future of Martí as a poet and fervent
defender of the independence of Cuba. The trail of Historian’s Office: patrimonial rehabilitation
the most universal of all Cubans will lead the traveler and social work: This proposal emphasizes the
through the houses of personalities who shared relevance of the heritage rehabilitation and the
time with Martí and will be able to experience the social work of the Office of the City Historian, the
city through the eyes of his most illustrious son. governing institution of the city’s conservation
It takes place from Tuesday to Saturday and lasts effort with its various branches and fields of
approximately 2 hours. action. It includes panoramic tours to communities
of the Historic Center and institutions where local
development projects are located. Visitors will be
able to visit the Nuestra Señora de Belén Convent,
subsidized housing projects, Workshop Schools
and the Senén Casas Regueiro Rehabilitation
Center for children with motor disabilities. It takes
place from Monday to Friday.

Audio guides are available for all these
visits, allowing the entire group to enjoy the
information that the specialized guides offer.
Although they are designed to be offered in
Spanish and English, at the client’s request and
according to availability, there will be guides in
Russian, Italian, German and French.

Camino Leal: This is a unique accessibility To these visits in Havana are added those
proposal, to walk relevant sites marked by that are organized in other heritage
the work of Eusebio Leal. The visit leads the cities. Currently, the San Cristóbal Travel
traveler through monuments, squares and Agency has offices in Havana, Santa
institutions that witnessed the intense effort Clara and Camagüey, and will soon open
of the City Historian in the recovery of its representations in Santiago de Cuba and
patrimonial values. In addition to the guided Viñales.

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