Place of Origin - Valencia
Overview
Participants will make their own way to Toronto International Airport for the assembly. Upon arrival in Cuba, they will take a hotel shuttle to return to the hotel for rest.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Varadero Island Tour (Mandatory Option)
Overview
After breakfast, you will follow the guide to take a ride in a local iconic vintage car, exploring the Varadero Peninsula. Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to visit a local bank inside a shopping mall for currency exchange. Afterwards, there will be a visit to a local flea market to purchase various handmade crafts. At a popular restaurant on the island, you can enjoy a specialty dish of charcoal-grilled lobster (meal at your own expense). You can also return to the hotel in an open-top vintage car, enjoying the endless beauty of the blue sky and vast ocean merging into one breathtaking sight.
Back at the hotel, after a sumptuous dinner, you are free to watch a distinctive Cuban singing performance within the hotel premises.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Exploring Modern Cuban History - Havana Classic Day Tour (Mandatory Option)
Overview
After breakfast, you'll board a luxurious tour bus to head to the capital city of Havana's historic district. You'll have the opportunity to explore a variety of attractions that showcase the city's rich heritage and culture.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Private Yacht Cruise in the Caribbean Sea + Lobster Fishing at Sea (Optional)
Overview
Board the unique yacht and cruise through the Caribbean Sea. The yacht is stocked with a variety of beverages and beer, allowing everyone to enjoy the sensation of gliding over the sea and admire the crystal-clear waters. The captain will find a suitable spot to anchor, leading to an exhilarating moment. With simple equipment, the captain's assistant will dive into the sea to catch lobsters. As each 3-5 pound lobster and sea snail is brought back to the yacht's deck, take photos to capture this unforgettable experience. During lunchtime, the captain will prepare the freshly caught lobsters in the most traditional way for everyone to enjoy.
Amidst the stunning sea and sky, relish a sumptuous lobster feast – a rare experience in life! Feel free to use the onboard equipment such as snorkeling masks and breathing tubes to dive beneath the sea's surface and appreciate the breathtaking beauty of colorful coral reefs.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels).
Eclectic Speedboat Adventure to Guanma Wetland Park - One-Day Excursion (Optional)
Overview
After breakfast, venture to Ciénaga de Zapata National Park for a distinctive speedboat adventure. Traverse Cuba's unique mangrove forests, encounter diverse bird species, and explore the Crocodile Lagoon and Treasures Lake. Visit an indigenous village, relish an authentic Cuban lunch, and discover historic landmarks like the "Bay of Pigs" site. Experience renowned diving spots and visit a crocodile breeding center. On the way back, stop by a local fruit market for fresh, affordable produce. This optional day tour offers a blend of nature, culture, and history, enriching your Cuban experience.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Classical Matanzas City + Dazzling Crystal Caves + Panoramic City Overlook Tour (Mandatory Option)
Overview
Located on the northern coast of Cuba, this city is embraced by a serene bay and has earned the nickname "Athens of Cuba" due to its rich cultural heritage. It is the birthplace of the traditional Cuban dances "Danzón" and "Lambada."
Passing through the Sauto Theater, an impressive Neoclassical building now designated a national monument, we'll continue to the hilltop to visit the ancient cathedral. From here, you'll have a captivating view of the bay and a distant glimpse of the Sleeping Beauty Mountain.
The journey will then take you to the renowned Crystal Caves, where you'll venture inside and witness stunning stalactites, underground rivers, and shimmering natural crystals. These caves, dating back millions of years, also feature fossilized seashells, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Hotel Leisure Time
Overview
During your leisurely moments, fully indulge in the charm of the Caribbean island atmosphere. Embrace the laid-back ambiance and savor the delights of the hotel's various complimentary offerings, including a large swimming pool, fitness facilities, and a variety of daily activities.
Meals
Enjoy unlimited meals and beverages, including taxes, within the hotel premises
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Varadero - Toronto International Airport
Overview
On the same day, you will be transported to the airport by a luxurious coach, followed by boarding a premium aircraft for your return journey to Toronto, concluding your fulfilling trip.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
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Place of Origin - Valencia
Overview
Participants will make their own way to Toronto International Airport for the assembly. Upon arrival in Cuba, they will take a hotel shuttle to return to the hotel for rest.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Varadero Island Tour (Mandatory Option)
Overview
After breakfast, you will follow the guide to take a ride in a local iconic vintage car, exploring the Varadero Peninsula. Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to visit a local bank inside a shopping mall for currency exchange. Afterwards, there will be a visit to a local flea market to purchase various handmade crafts. At a popular restaurant on the island, you can enjoy a specialty dish of charcoal-grilled lobster (meal at your own expense). You can also return to the hotel in an open-top vintage car, enjoying the endless beauty of the blue sky and vast ocean merging into one breathtaking sight.
Back at the hotel, after a sumptuous dinner, you are free to watch a distinctive Cuban singing performance within the hotel premises.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Exploring Modern Cuban History - Havana Classic Day Tour (Mandatory Option)
Overview
After breakfast, you'll board a luxurious tour bus to head to the capital city of Havana's historic district. You'll have the opportunity to explore a variety of attractions that showcase the city's rich heritage and culture.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Private Yacht Cruise in the Caribbean Sea + Lobster Fishing at Sea (Optional)
Overview
Board the unique yacht and cruise through the Caribbean Sea. The yacht is stocked with a variety of beverages and beer, allowing everyone to enjoy the sensation of gliding over the sea and admire the crystal-clear waters. The captain will find a suitable spot to anchor, leading to an exhilarating moment. With simple equipment, the captain's assistant will dive into the sea to catch lobsters. As each 3-5 pound lobster and sea snail is brought back to the yacht's deck, take photos to capture this unforgettable experience. During lunchtime, the captain will prepare the freshly caught lobsters in the most traditional way for everyone to enjoy.
Amidst the stunning sea and sky, relish a sumptuous lobster feast – a rare experience in life! Feel free to use the onboard equipment such as snorkeling masks and breathing tubes to dive beneath the sea's surface and appreciate the breathtaking beauty of colorful coral reefs.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels).
Eclectic Speedboat Adventure to Guanma Wetland Park - One-Day Excursion (Optional)
Overview
After breakfast, venture to Ciénaga de Zapata National Park for a distinctive speedboat adventure. Traverse Cuba's unique mangrove forests, encounter diverse bird species, and explore the Crocodile Lagoon and Treasures Lake. Visit an indigenous village, relish an authentic Cuban lunch, and discover historic landmarks like the "Bay of Pigs" site. Experience renowned diving spots and visit a crocodile breeding center. On the way back, stop by a local fruit market for fresh, affordable produce. This optional day tour offers a blend of nature, culture, and history, enriching your Cuban experience.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement / ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Classical Matanzas City + Dazzling Crystal Caves + Panoramic City Overlook Tour (Mandatory Option)
Overview
Located on the northern coast of Cuba, this city is embraced by a serene bay and has earned the nickname "Athens of Cuba" due to its rich cultural heritage. It is the birthplace of the traditional Cuban dances "Danzón" and "Lambada."
Passing through the Sauto Theater, an impressive Neoclassical building now designated a national monument, we'll continue to the hilltop to visit the ancient cathedral. From here, you'll have a captivating view of the bay and a distant glimpse of the Sleeping Beauty Mountain.
The journey will then take you to the renowned Crystal Caves, where you'll venture inside and witness stunning stalactites, underground rivers, and shimmering natural crystals. These caves, dating back millions of years, also feature fossilized seashells, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Hotel Leisure Time
Overview
During your leisurely moments, fully indulge in the charm of the Caribbean island atmosphere. Embrace the laid-back ambiance and savor the delights of the hotel's various complimentary offerings, including a large swimming pool, fitness facilities, and a variety of daily activities.
Meals
Enjoy unlimited meals and beverages, including taxes, within the hotel premises
Hotel
Full accommodation at 4-5 star hotels (based on actual ordered hotels)
Varadero - Toronto International Airport
Overview
On the same day, you will be transported to the airport by a luxurious coach, followed by boarding a premium aircraft for your return journey to Toronto, concluding your fulfilling trip.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement / ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel