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2 Days in Havana — Romance

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Length
2 days
Stops
11
2 Days in Havana — Romance
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What this plan covers

This romantic 2-day itinerary for couples invites you to discover the enchanting allure of Havana, blending historic elegance with vibrant artistic flair. From sunset drives along the Malecón to intimate paladar dinners and passionate live music, you'll create unforgettable memories in Cuba's captivating capital. Perfect for those seeking a blend of culture, relaxation, and intimate moments.

Sightseeing 3 Food 3 Activity 1 Viewpoint 1 Culture 2 Nightlife 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 7.5 hrs
1

Plaza de la Catedral & surrounding streets

Sightseeing 1.5 hours

Wander hand-in-hand through cobblestone streets, admiring colonial architecture and soaking in the timeless atmosphere of Old Havana.

Good to know

Arrive early to experience the square before the crowds and capture serene photos of the cathedral.

2

Plaza Vieja

Sightseeing 1 hour

Enjoy a leisurely coffee or a refreshing drink at one of the charming outdoor cafes, perfect for people-watching and intimate conversation.

Good to know

Seek out a rooftop bar for panoramic views of the square and surrounding rooftops, especially in the late morning.

3

Paladar La Guarida

Food 2 hours

Indulge in an exquisite Cuban-fusion meal in a beautifully restored colonial mansion, offering a sophisticated and romantic culinary experience.

Good to know

Reservations are essential, often weeks in advance, especially for dinner; consider a lunch reservation for easier access.

4

Classic American Car Tour

Activity 1.5 hours

Cuddle up in a vibrant vintage car for a scenic drive along Havana's iconic waterfront Malecón, feeling the breeze and taking in the city's nostalgic charm.

Good to know

Negotiate the price and duration with the driver beforehand; many cars can be found around Parque Central.

5

Hotel Nacional de Cuba

Viewpoint 1.5 hours

Sip classic Cuban cocktails on the historic terrace, enjoying breathtaking sunset views over the Malecón and the shimmering Caribbean Sea.

Good to know

Arrive before sunset to secure a good table and enjoy the transition from day to night with live music.

Day 2 6 stops · about 11 hrs
6

Fusterlandia (Jaimanitas)

Culture 2 hours

Get lost in the whimsical, colorful mosaic wonderland created by José Fuster, a truly unique and joyful artistic experience to share.

Good to know

This location is outside central Havana; arrange a taxi for a round trip to save time and ensure convenience.

7

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (Cuban Art Building)

Culture 2.5 hours

Explore the rich tapestry of Cuban art together, sparking conversation and shared appreciation for the nation's creative spirit.

Good to know

Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the extensive collection of Cuban masterpieces across its various floors.

8

El Cocinero

Food 1.5 hours

Enjoy a delicious contemporary Cuban meal in a chic, industrial-style setting, perfect for a relaxed yet stylish lunch.

Good to know

Located next to Fábrica de Arte Cubano; consider booking a table, especially for dinner, but lunch is often more accessible.

9

Paseo del Prado

Sightseeing 1 hour

Take a romantic stroll down this elegant tree-lined promenade, admiring the statues, benches, and grand buildings that evoke old-world charm.

Good to know

Connects Parque Central to the Malecón, making it a pleasant walk between major landmarks and offering great photo opportunities.

10

San Cristobal Paladar

Food 2 hours

Savor an unforgettable dinner in an intimate, art-filled setting, known for its exceptional Cuban cuisine and personalized service.

Good to know

Reservations are highly recommended and often necessary for this popular and acclaimed paladar, especially for evening dining.

11

Jazz Club La Zorra y el Cuervo

Nightlife 2 hours

Immerse yourselves in the passionate rhythms of live Cuban jazz in a cozy, subterranean club, sharing an intimate musical experience.

Good to know

Arrive early to secure good seats, as this popular venue fills up quickly, especially on weekends; check performance times in advance.

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