1-Day Havana Historic Center Tour with a Cuban Family Lunch

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the remains of the Wall at Parque Luz y Caballero
• 02 Visit the Museum of Colonial Art and the Museum of the Marquis of Aguas Claras
• 03 Discover the Hemingway House Museum
• 04 Wander through Old Square (Plaza Vieja)

This full-day tour through Havana's historic center begins at Parque Luz y Caballero and takes in Plaza de la Catedral, the church tower, and Callejón del Chorro. Along the way, visit the Museum of Colonial Art, the Museum of the Marquis of Aguas Claras, the Greek/Russian Orthodox Church, Coche Mambí, Plaza San Francisco de Asís, Plaza de Armas, El Templete, and Castillo de la Real Fuerza. A family lunch in a private home adds a very Cuban experience to the day, followed by a visit to the Hemingway House Museum.

This full-day tour through Havana's historic center begins at Parque Luz y Caballero and takes in Plaza de la Catedral, the church tower, and Callejón del Chorro.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Havana

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Explore Havana's Historic Center

Meet your tour guide and begin visiting the following places:

• 9:00 - 9:10 am: Parque Luz y Caballero, remains of the Wall
• 9:10 - 9:15 am: Cathedral Square
• 9:15 - 9:30 am: Church Tower
• 9:30 - 9:50 am: Alley of the Chorro and Silkscreen Workshop
• 9:50 - 10:20 am: Museum of Colonial Art/Museum of the Marquis of Aguas Claras
• 10:30 - 11:00 am: Greek/Russian Orthodox Church
• 11:00 - 11:20 am: Coche Mambí
• 11:20 - 11:30 am: Plaza San Fco de Asis and church
• 11:40 - 11:45 am: Arms Square
• 11:45 - 11:55 am: El Templete
• 11:55 am - 12:25 pm: Real Force Castle
• 12:25 - 12:50 pm: Cap Grles Palace
• 12:50 - 2:20 pm: Lunch
• 2:25 - 2:35 pm: Old Square
• 3:00 - 3:30 pm: Hemingway House Museum

Tour ends here.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Tourist guiding services and transportation.

What's Not Included

Tickets

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Sunscreen
• A camera
• Some cash for any unplanned personal expenses
• A water bottle

Know before you go

• Bringing debit/credit cards is not highly recommended, as in many places there is not sufficient infrastructure.
• It is recommended to bring cash.
• Meals, drinks, and accommodation can be included upon client request.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Parque Luz y Caballero, Havana, Cuba

Tour start

Havana, Cuba

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.