Hear about travel to Cuba as the Amateur Traveler talks to 3 listeners of the show who joined this year’s trip to explore this beautiful and sometimes challenging country.
Here’s a summary of the 2025 Amateur Traveler’s Private Hola Cuba itinerary:
Trip Overview
- Trip Name: Amateur Traveler’s Private Hola Cuba
- Duration: 9 days / 8 nights
- Start & End Location: Havana, Cuba
- Group Size: 17 travelers
- Travel Style: Comfortable, immersive, support-for-the-Cuban-people focused
- Accommodation: Locally-owned guesthouses
- Meals Included:
- 8 breakfasts
- 6 lunches
- 7 dinners
- Transport: Private transport throughout
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Havana
- Complimentary airport transfer.
- Evening welcome meeting and dinner at a local paladar (private restaurant).
Day 2 – Havana Exploration
- Morning Afro-Cuban religion tour.
- Classic American vintage car tour of outer Havana.
- Walking tour of Old Havana (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
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