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19 places to visit in Cuba-things to do,when to travel,activities,hotels and flights

Writer's picture: Oana Alexandra CristeaOana Alexandra Cristea

Updated: Mar 16, 2022

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General Informations:Cuba is a country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Havana is the largest city and capital; other major cities include Santiago de Cuba and Camagüey.


Temperature:The best time to visit Cuba is from the end of the year, December, to the beginning of the rainy season that tends to start any time from April, May and into June.


Language:The official language is spanish.


Currency: Cuban Peso (CUP) aprox. 1$= 24 CUP 1€ =29 CUP


Food Prices:Meal in a cheap restaurant=6 USD,Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant=28 USD


You can find more information about the visa here.

Now we will delight you with the 19 places to visit in Cuba and the ultimate travel guide. Enjoy the tips we offer you for flights, activities, trips and hotels!


Cueva de Saturno

19 places to visit in Cuba-things to do,when to travel,activities,hotels and flights
19 places to visit in Cuba-things to do,when to travel,activities,hotels and flights

José Martí Park


Museo del Rom Havana Club


Playa Pilar


Parque Central

Parque Leoncio Vidal

Fusterlandia

Plaza Mayor


Plaza de la Catedral


Playa Varadero

Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca


La Cabaña


The Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña is a ten hectare bastion-like fortress in Havana. It is located on the east bank of the narrow entrance to the "Bahía de La Habana" and connects directly to the "Castillo del Morro". It was built between 1763 and 1774 according to the plans of the Spanish engineer Silvestre Abarca. La Cabaña is considered to be the largest Spanish fort in America.


Monumento Memorial Che Guevara

The Museo y Monumento Memorial Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara in Santa Clara is a national monument of the Cuban Revolution. Since 1997 it has also housed the native Argentinean's mausoleum. The facility is located in the west of the city on the "Plaza de la Revolución". From the opening in 1988 to September 2014, the facility had almost 3.6 million visitors.


Topes de Collantes

The Topes de Collantes National Park is located around 800 meters above sea level in the Sierra del Escambray of Cuba.

Revolution Museum

The Revolution Museum in Havana is housed in the premises of the former presidential palace. After the expulsion of President Fulgencio Batista, it was dedicated to its current purpose. It now shows memorabilia of the Cuban revolution, including the famous Granma boat.


Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro

The Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro is a fortress in Cuban Havana. It is located on a rock called "El Morro" on the east side of the entrance to the harbor bay and is now used as a museum.


Capitol

The Capitol of Havana in Cuba was built in 1929 as the seat of the legislature and served this purpose until 1959. After eight years of renovation, it was reopened to visitors in March 2018.


Valle de Viñales

The Valle de Viñales is located in the province of Pinar del Río, the westernmost province of Cuba. It is located about 30 km north of the provincial capital Pinar del Río. It is a national park with its surrounding mountains, which was awarded the title “Cultural Landscape of Mankind” by UNESCO in 1999. Viñales is located in the center of the valley.



Malecón

The Spanish word Malecón means a stone wall. Usually one understands by it a quayside road on a stone embankment, which was often subsequently built in front of an existing building. Mainly those of Havana and Guayaquil are known, the latter because of the monument there for Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín.


Now that we have presented the wonders and main attractions of this beautiful country, we want to help you to visit them. We have searched for everything you need: hotels, holiday homes, tours,car rentals, planes and cruises to these wonderful places. We also present several options for each category so you can compare prices and find the best option for your dream holiday.


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