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Cuba, North America

3-Day Santiago de Cuba itinerary guide

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Santiago de Cuba — Yutong Santiago de Cuba

Top stops to prioritize

  • Céspedes Park
  • St. Pauli Restaurant-Bar
  • Castillo del Morro
  • Meliá Santiago de Cuba
  • Museo de Historia 26 de Julio
  • El Palenquito
  • Casa de Diego Velazquez
  • Casa de La Trova "Pepe Sánchez"

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Plaza de Marte, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Céspedes Park
  • Casa de Diego Velazquez
  • Casa de La Trova "Pepe Sánchez"
  • Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

Day 2: East side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the east side side of town.

  • Castillo del Morro
  • Casa de Las Tradiciones
  • Escalinata de Padre Pico
  • Parque de la Alameda
  • Bacardi Rum Factory
  • Plaza de Dolores
  • Plaza de Marte

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Museo de Historia 26 de Julio and Museo del Carnaval and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

  • Museo de Historia 26 de Julio
  • Museo del Carnaval
  • Velázquez balcony
  • Museo de La Lucha Clandestina
  • Monumental Complex Antonio Maceo
  • Memorial Loma de San Juan.

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