Cuba Tropical Tour: Revolution & Caribbean Spirit

Our meeting for Ejder Tourism guests begins at Istanbul Airport at 11:30. We continue with a comfortable direct flight on Turkish Airlines. After taking off at 15:50, we enjoy a pleasant journey above the clouds, arriving in Havana at 21:30. Following our welcome, we check into our hotel and experience the warmth of the tropical climate on our first night in Cuba. Flight Details: TK 183 Istanbul (IST) - Havana (HAV) | 15:50 - 21:30. Accommodation: Hotel NH Capri 4, etc.

We start the day by exploring the labyrinthine streets of Old Havana (Habana Vieja), a UNESCO World Heritage site. After visiting the gems of colonial architecture such as Plaza de Armas, Plaza de la Catedral, and San Francisco Square, we embark on the most iconic moment of our tour: a magnificent city tour covering the Havana coastline Malecon and Plaza de la Revolución in classic American cars from the 1950s. In the evening, you can take a break at Hemingway's favorite spot, La Bodeguita del Medio. Activity: Classic Car Tour and Old Havana Walking Tour. Accommodation: Hotel NH Capri 4, etc.

After breakfast, we head to the west of Cuba, to the Pinar del Rio region, known for producing the world's finest tobacco. We will visit tobacco fields in the Viñales Valley and witness the stages of making the famous Cuban cigars up close. Next, we embark on a mystical boat ride along the underground river inside the Cueva del Indio cave and visit the massive rock painting, Mural de la Prehistoria. Activity: Tobacco Farm Tour and Cave Boat Tour. Lunch: Included at a local restaurant with a valley view. Accommodation: Hotel NH Capri 4, etc.

We depart from Havana and arrive in Cienfuegos, known as the "Pearl of the South," founded by French settlers. After visiting Jose Marti Square and the Thomas Terry Theatre, we continue to Trinidad, where time seems to stand still with its cobblestone streets and colorful windows. We spend the night in this enchanting colonial city, filled with the sounds of Caribbean music. Visits: Palacio de Valle and Trinidad Plaza Mayor. Accommodation: Hotel Las Cuevas 3 or Boutique Hotel, etc.

After breakfast, we will head to Santa Clara, where the fate of the Cuban revolution was determined. We will visit the legendary leader Che Guevara's Mausoleum and the site of the historic Armored Train (Tren Blindado) assault. Following these meaningful stops, we will change our route to Varadero, home to the most famous beaches in the Caribbean. Our dinner and accommodation will be at our hotel with an "All Inclusive" concept. Visit: Che Guevara Mausoleum and Museum. Accommodation: Melia Varadero 4 or Sol Varadero Beach, etc.

Today is completely yours! You can enjoy the sun on the pristine white beaches of Varadero, go snorkeling in the turquoise waters, or take advantage of the unlimited amenities offered by your hotel. Experience a magnificent day where you will feel the tranquility and peace of the Caribbean deep within your soul. Accommodation: Varadero (All-Inclusive Accommodation).

In our final hours in Varadero, we will enjoy the sea before heading back to the capital, Havana, in the afternoon. During our free time for dinner, we have one last chance to explore Havana's vibrant nightlife and jazz bars. Accommodation: Hotel NH Capri 4.

After breakfast, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping. At the time set by our guide, we will transfer to the airport and take off to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines' comfortable flight. Overnight on the plane. Flight Details: TK 183 Havana (HAV) - Istanbul (IST) | 23:10 - 15:50 (+1).

Our exotic Caribbean tale comes to an end with our arrival in Istanbul at 15:50 in the afternoon.