For the first time in over half a century, Cuba is a travel destination for Americans. For those wanting to travel to Cuba, Travel Impressions has carefully crafted two itineraries to provide an authentic lens into the lives of Cubans.
Expressions of Cuba is an eight-day tour of Havana and Varadero. Rythyms of Cuba is an 11-day tour of Havana and Cayo Santa Maria. Both tours are guided by a full-time Tour Director.
Expressions of Cuba
Expressions of Cuba is an eight-day immersion into Cuba, with four days in Cuba’s largest city and culturally rich capital, Havana, famous for its striking architecture and its exotic appeal. For the second half of the tour, you’ll travel to the beachfront beauty of Varadero, considered one of the most magnificent in the world.
Itinerary Highlights
Taste local flavors at family-run paladars, then go straight into its neighborhoods for a sample of the authentic Cuban lifestyle – dance, music, and art. Travel on to Varadero for the second half of your tour, where you’ll learn the difference between salsa and danzon, get an up-close look at rural life, including classic rum and cigar tastings.
Dates/Pricing
There are multiple departure dates in 2016. Prices from $6223 per person and include meals, accommodations, excursions, gratuities, Cuban Tourist Visa, Cuban Medical Insurance, Tour Director to accompany group, and charter air flight from New York JFK to Havana.
Rhythms of Cuba
Rhythms of Cuba is an 11-day tour of Havana and Cayo Santa Maria. From the capital city of Havana to the paradise of Cayo Santa Maria (part of the UNESCO-listed Buenavista Biosphere Reserve), and everywhere in between, this itinerary includes all of Cuba’s must-sees.
Itinerary Highlights
In Havana you’ll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Old Havana and the University of Havana, tour a sugar-factory turned museum, dine at locally-owned paladar, and meet with with farmers, and enjoy community performances.
This journey transports you from its bustling capital to the beautiful coast of Villa Clara. Local guides, from expert architects to bohemian artists, share their piece of the picture for an authentic vision of Cuba.
Dates/Pricing
There are multiple departure dates in 2016. Prices from $7591 and include meals, accommodations, excursions, gratuities, Cuban Tourist Visa, Cuban Medical Insurance, Tour Director to accompany group, and charter air flight from Miami to Havana.
Book Your Cuba Trip
If you are interested in one of these Cuba tours with Travel Impressions, please contact us for complete details. We will work with you to identify which tour best matches your travel desires, dates and pricing.