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 as well as Castillo De Los Tres Reyes Del Morro. 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 Iglesia del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus. 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: capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour, contemplate the long history of Castillo de la Real Fuerza, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Iglesia de Paula, and take a stroll through Callejon de Hamel.

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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, daytime highs in Havana are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 19°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Fri) so you can travel back home.