Cuba is filled with treasures to discover. Havana, the capital, is a must-see with its colorful streets, vintage cars, and colonial architecture. Trinidad, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an authentic glimpse into Cuban life with its colonial houses and cobblestone streets. The beaches of Varadero are perfect for relaxation, while the Viñales Valley offers breathtaking landscapes with its mountains and tobacco plantations.
The best time to visit Cuba is between December and April, when the climate is pleasant and dry. Temperatures are mild and rainfall is rare, making this period ideal for a tailor-made trip. However, the months of July and August are also popular thanks to the festivals and cultural events that enliven the island.
Cuba offers a multitude of activities for all tastes. Diving and snorkeling enthusiasts will be delighted by the coral reefs of the Bay of Pigs. Hikes in the Sierra Maestra or the Viñales Valley are perfect for nature lovers. For those who prefer culture, visits to the museums and art galleries of Havana are a must. And of course, don't miss the salsa classes and evenings in the Cuban music clubs.
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Browse the directoryBrowse the directoryIn Cuba, the most common means of transportation are taxis, buses, and rental cars. Collective taxis, known as 'almendrones', offer a unique and economical experience. Viazul buses are comfortable and serve the main tourist destinations.
Cuban cuisine is rich and varied. Among the typical dishes, do not miss the 'ropa vieja', a spicy beef stew, or the 'moros y cristianos', a mix of rice and black beans. 'Tostones', fried plantain bananas, are a popular side dish.
Cuba is rich in local traditions. Music and dance are at the heart of Cuban culture, with styles like salsa and son cubano. Religious festivals, such as Santería, are also very present. Local markets and artisan workshops offer a glimpse into Cuban craftsmanship.
Cuba has many fascinating historical sites. Old Havana, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see with its colonial fortifications and iconic squares. The city of Trinidad and the Viñales Valley also offer captivating glimpses into Cuban history.
To organize a tailor-made trip to Cuba, it is recommended to use a specialized agency. They can help you plan your itinerary, book your accommodations and activities, and provide practical advice to fully enjoy your stay.