Discovering Gay Cuba and More in 9 Days

Day 1: Havana
Welcome at the airport by your local gay guide
Welcome cocktail at your accommodation
Dinner at paladar La Guarida, setting for the first Cuban gay movie, “Fresa y Chocolate”
Drinks at a gay bar (optional)

Day 2: Havana
Presentation from a representative of the City Historian’s Office of Havana
Walking tour through the Old Havana’s historic squares. We will meet with cuentapropistas or entrepreneurs to get an insight of emerging businesses in Cuba.
Lunch at paladar in Havana Vieja
Tour on Vintage American cars through Vedado, Centro Havana and Miramar.
Dinner at a private restaurant in Havana
Meeting with renowned artists of the gay community and one of the stars of Cuban modern transformism.

Day 3: Havana
Visit to CENESEX (National Center of Sexual Education)
Lunch at a paladar in Vedado
Tour to Old Havana Craft Market, Mercado de San Jose
Dinner at a local paladar
Tour to outdoors gay scene. Perfect time to enjoy the gay nightlife like locals do.

Day 4

Day 5: Viñales
Travel to Viñales
Lunch at the agroecological farm El Paraiso
Visit to a local tobacco farm, where you will enjoy a demonstration about the procedure of the traditional tobacco production.
Visit to the botanical garden of one of Viñales most prominent biologists
Homemade dinner at your casa particular
Drinks and local gay nightlife in Viñales

Day 6: Trinidad
Depart early in the morning for Trinidad.
Check in to your accommodation and leisure time
Dinner at your casa particular.
Enjoy the gay nightlife of Trinidad

Day 7: Trinidad
Visit to Museum of Architecture of Trinidad, a national landmark for colonial architecture.
Lunch at a local paladar
Visit to Valle de los Ingenios (Sugar Mills), to learn about the XVIII and XIX Century sugar production in this part of Cuba.
Dinner at your casa particular
Enjoy a traditional music concert and gay nightlife at local venues.

Day 8: Santa Clara
Drive to Santa Clara, Cuba’s second gay capital.
Educational guided tour of the city center, Parque Vidal and its surroundings
Lunch at a local gay-owned restaurant.
Lecture about LGTB rights from the perspective of young artists brought up in Santa Clara.
Dinner at your casa particular.
Visit to El Mejunje, Cuba’s only official gay club.

Day 9
Return to Havana

Price includes:

• Airport transfers
• Welcome reception at the airport
• All breakfasts and lunches
• English speaking gay guide
• All entrance fees to scheduled activities and sights
• All ground transportation.
• 7 dinners at our hand-picked paladares, including 1 drink and water
• 8-night accommodation at your choice of gay accommodation
• Old Havana walking tour
• Evening Classic Car Tour through Havana’
• Private Tour Leader from Miami (on request)
• Night at El Mejunje