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What to see in Havana in 4 days

4 days 16 experiences 8 where to eat from 3€

4-day itinerary for Havana (Cuba) tailored to your budget: what to see, where to eat and skip-the-line tickets with booking links. Build your personalized plan for free.

Practical info · Havana

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Best time to visitWinter
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Ideal length3-4 days
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BudgetBudget · €
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Getting aroundOn foot
Known forHistory, culture and music

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Day 1Old Havana

The 9 O'Clock Cannon Ceremony
Ceremonial cannon firing at La Cabaña fortress that re-enacts the historic closing of the city.
from 20€
Plaza Vieja
Plaza Vieja
Restored colonial square surrounded by colourful buildings and cafés.
Free
Cathedral Square
Baroque square with Havana's colonial cathedral.
Free
Free Walking Tour of Havana
Walking tour through the squares of Old Havana.
Free
Morro Castle
Morro Castle
Colonial fortress guarding the entrance to the bay.
from 6€
Museum of the Revolution
Museum of the Revolution
History of the Cuban revolution in a former palace.
from 8€
🍽️ Restaurante Café Taberna
Local cuisine.
~16€
🍽️ Santo Angel
regional cuisine.
~17€

Day 2Central Havana

Paseo del Prado
Paseo del Prado
Tree-lined boulevard with marble benches linking the Malecón to the Capitol.
Free
Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso
Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso
Neo-Baroque building, home to the National Ballet of Cuba.
Free
Classic Car Ride
Tour in a 1950s American convertible.
from 35€
El Capitolio
El Capitolio
Imposing building inspired by the U.S. Capitol.
from 5€
Callejón de Hamel
Callejón de Hamel
Afro-Cuban art, rumba and murals in a lively alley.
Free
🍽️ La Guarida
Emblematic paladar in a faded colonial building.
~40€
🍽️ Los Nardos
Generous portions of affordable Cuban food.
~12€

Day 3Vedado

Havana Malecón
Havana Malecón
Iconic seafront promenade with sunsets and local atmosphere.
Free
Revolution Square
Revolution Square
Square with the murals of Che and Cienfuegos.
Free
Cuban Art Factory
Cuban Art Factory
Cultural center with art, music and exhibitions.
from 3€
🍽️ Café Laurent
Restaurant with a retro atmosphere, a terrace and signature Cuban dishes.
~25€
🍽️ Castillo de Jagua
Local cuisine.
~21€

Day 4Miramar and the west

Colón Cemetery
Colón Cemetery
Large monumental necropolis with mausoleums and funerary sculptures from various periods.
from 5€
Cabaret Tropicana
Cabaret Tropicana
Open-air evening show of Cuban music and dance.
from 75€
🍽️ Mambo
international cuisine.
~22€
🍽️ Parrillada El Viso
Local cuisine.
~20€

💡 Indicative prices. The current price is shown when you book on Civitatis.

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Frequently asked questions about Havana

How many days do I need to see Havana?

With 4 days you can see the must-sees of Havana. Our tool organizes each day by area so you don't waste time getting around.

When is the best time to visit Havana?

The best time to visit Havana is winter, with mild temperatures. That said, Trip Planner builds your itinerary for any season and adapts it to your pace.

How do you get around Havana?

It's a very walkable city: the centre is compact and almost everything is close by, so you'll get around mostly on foot. Plus, our plan groups each day by area so you barely waste time getting around.

How much does it cost to visit Havana?

It depends on your budget. With Trip Planner you set how much you want to spend per day and the plan adapts, combining free and paid activities.

Where can I buy skip-the-line tickets?

Every bookable activity includes a direct link to Civitatis to buy the ticket or tour online and skip the lines.

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