One Week Romantic Cuba Vacation for Couples

Your flight will land at Jose Marti International Airport, where your private transfer will meet you at customs and transfer you to your luxurious accommodation in the heart of the city. You will have time to settle in to the comforts of your accommodations before discovering remarkable foundations of the city that date back to the 16th century. You will meet your guide at the hotel and step into a classic American car from the 1950s, which will be complete with a convertible top open for a tremendous view of the city. On your tour, you will smell hints of coconut and pineapple in the air as you appreciate the sites and cruise down the Malecon to visit the remarkable open plaza of Revolution Square.

In the morning, you will have a charming exploration of Havana at your preferred pace to discover elegant Neoclassical architecture and the antique heritage of the city. For a thrilling escape into Cuban culture, you will partake in a rumba lesson. During your lesson, you will discover passion in the dance steps as you move to the mixture of percussion and soothing vocals amid the sensual movement of the Guaguanco variation. You will then continue to the former home of Ernest Hemingway, which is now a museum. Here, you will be able to peer into the life of the famous author in addition to being able to view his typewriter, leather-bound books, and markings on the bathroom where he measured his weight daily.

After breakfast, your private transfer will escort you to the enchanting countryside at Valle de Vinales. After checking in to your charming accommodation, you will indulge in a horseback riding excursion into the scenic vale known for its soaring pine trees and limestone mogotes. The Gran Caverna De Santo Tomas is located approximately nine miles from Vinales village and boasts the reputation as being the second-largest cave system on the American continent. Your guide can lead you into a half-mile section of the cavern to view the dripping stalagmites, towering stalactites, and rippling underground pools.

This morning, you will make your way with your private guide to the city of Pinar del Rio. During your time here, you can spend time visiting the factory for a more in-depth look into the method for crafting fine Cuban cigars in the Francisco Donatien workshop. Here, you can watch as workers quickly roll and tighten cigars for sale as you learn about the history of tobacco and the importance of cigars in the region. You will continue to the stunning city of Cienfuegos as you enjoy the aroma of the sea and briny scent that lingers in the breeze. You will then tour the city, which boasts a reputation as being the Pearl of the South, stemming from the seductive seaside ambiance and classical French architecture.

Today, your private transfer will escort you closer to Trinidad, stopping first at El Nicho Waterfall, which is located inside the Gran Parque Natural Topes de Collantes. Here, you will hear the cacophonous splash of the falls before you arrive at the pool fed by the tiers of the large cascade. In Trinidad, you will find a preserved colonial town with pastel colors that seemingly brighten the buildings. The peaceful open space of Plaza Mayor acts as the photogenic heart of the city, and the Museo Romantico displays the sensual treasures of the 18th and 19th-century.

After breakfast, your private transfer will meet you at your accommodation to take you toward Havana, stopping along the marvels of the northern cays to show you the natural splendor of Varadero. The tropical paradise shines with white sands and crystal-clear water, while vendors along the shoreline and among the shops offer freshly carved coconut and handmade necklaces. Today, you can take a boat out to the water for a tremendous snorkeling excursion that will provide you with a glimpse of the life of local fishermen.

The grand avenues of Havana will return to their state of vibrant splendor in the morning as life spills out of the preserved colonial facades. The aromas of pineapple and coffee will fill the air as the doors to the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes opens its doors. The museum’s collection fills the grand palace in view of Parque Central with an impressive display of international and national artists, such as Raul Martinez and Rafael Blanco. After breakfast, your private transfer will meet you at your accommodation and escort you to the airport for your journey home, concluding your couple’s getaway to Cuba.