Eco-Friendly Adventure in Cuba - 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Havana

Havana, Cuba

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Start your day with organic Cuban coffee and freshly-made bread in a charming café overlooking the beautiful Plaza de la Catedral.
Walk or cycle from your lodging since cafes are close by.
CUP150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Old Havana Walking Tour

Join a guided eco-friendly walking tour through Old Havana, exploring its rich history, architecture, and heritage surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings.
Guide will meet you in the café.
CUP800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Cocinero

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at this trendy spot, known for its delicious seasonal dishes inspired by traditional Cuban cuisine.
A short walk from the tour ending point.
CUP700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Fusterlandia

Explore this vibrant community project and art installation, showcasing the incredible mosaic art of José Fuster, blending culture and environment.
Take a local eco-taxi to the site.
CUP400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Malecón

Stroll along the iconic Malecón seawall and enjoy the sunset while interacting with locals and enjoy live music.
Walk along the coast to the Malecón.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Guarida

Treat yourself to an unforgettable dinner at one of Havana's best restaurants, celebrated for its commitment to sustainability and local ingredients.
Take an eco-taxi to the restaurant.
CUP1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Viñales Valley Adventure

Viñales, Cuba

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel La Cueva

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast made with local ingredients at your eco-friendly hotel.
In-house dining.
CUP200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Horseback Riding Tour

Explore the stunning landscapes of Viñales Valley on horseback, passing lush tobacco fields and learning about sustainable farming.
Tour operator will pick you up from the hotel.
CUP1200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Olivo

Enjoy a delicious, freshly-prepared lunch featuring local vegetables and a picturesque view of the valley.
Short ride back to the town.
CUP600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cueva del Indio

Discover the Cueva del Indio, one of the many stunning caves in the area, and take a guided eco-tour to understand its ecological significance.
Take a shared taxi or a bike to the caves.
CUP500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit a Tobacco Farm

Experience the art of Cuban cigar production and learn about the sustainable practices of local tobacco farmers.
Short drive from the caves.
CUP300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa de Elsa

Dine at a local home restaurant (paladar) that emphasizes organic and locally sourced food prepared in traditional Cuban style.
Return to the town for dinner.
CUP800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cienfuegos Cultural Day

Cienfuegos, Cuba

7:30AM

Breakfast at Casa Verde

Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast featuring fresh fruits and locally baked pastries.
In-house dining.
CUP150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Cienfuegos

Depart from Viñales and enjoy the scenic drive to Cienfuegos, known for its stunning waterfront and French-colonial architecture.
Travel by rented car.
CUP2000, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Palacio de Valle

Indulge in a lavish seafood lunch at this iconic restaurant offering breathtaking ocean views.
Walk from the car park to the restaurant.
CUP900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Parque José Martí

Take a leisurely stroll through this historic park, featuring beautiful greenery and statues that depict Cuban heroes.
Just a short walk from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Teatro Tomás Terry

Discover the grandeur of the Teatro Tomás Terry, one of the most important theatre spaces in Cuba, and participate in a guided tour to learn about its history.
Walk to the nearby theatre.
CUP200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Union

Savour an eclectic fusion of Cuban and European flavours at this charming eatery focused on sustainability.
A short walk from the theatre.
CUP800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Trinidad

Trinidad, Cuba

7:30AM

Breakfast at Casa El Cielo

Enjoy an organic breakfast with local produce while soaking in the traditional architecture of this charming colonial house.
In-house dining.
CUP200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Trinidad

Depart from Cienfuegos for a scenic ride to Trinidad, known for its cobblestone streets and colourful colonial buildings.
Continue by your rented car.
CUP2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Walking Tour of Historic Trinidad

Embrace the charm of Trinidad on a guided eco-friendly walking tour to learn about its rich cultural heritage.
Tour guide will meet you at the town square.
CUP700, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Taberna La Botija

Dig into traditional Trinidadian dishes featuring local ingredients in a cosy, relaxed setting.
Short walk from the tour end point.
CUP600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Museo Romántico

Explore this beautifully curated museum showcasing Trinidad's affluent past and its cultural art pieces.
Short walk from the restaurant.
CUP500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Valle de los Ingenios

Take an eco-tour of the Valle de los Ingenios, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to admire the beautiful landscapes and learn about cigar production.
Hire a local eco-guide for transport.
CUP1200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante San José

Conclude your Cuban journey with a delicious dinner in this restaurant known for its excellent service and focus on locally-sourced ingredients.
Return to Trinidad for dinner.
CUP800, 1.5 hours
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