8 days in Havana Itinerary

Cuba's capital and major commercial center, Havana manages to be very old and very modern at the same time.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Playas de Este. Museo Napoleonico and Casa Museo de Polo Montanez will appeal to museum buffs. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Palacio De Los Capitanes Generales and Central Havana. Take a break from Havana with a short trip to Playa de Jibacoa in Santa Cruz del Norte, about 1 hour away. There's lots more to do: hit the best photo ops around with an inspiring photography tour, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Iglesia de Jesus de Miramar, take a stroll through Callejon de Hamel, and examine the collection at Museo de la Farmacia Habanera.

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If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are José Martí International Airport, Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport and Vilo Acuña International Airport. In March in Havana, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 19°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.