Small-group & private Cuba tours
Cuba Music & Cultural Tours
Travel with musicians and musicologists into Cuba’s living jazz, rumba, art, history, and neighborhood culture.
Maximum 10 guests
Small by design
Musician-led context
Context for what you hear
Thoughtful logistics
Private ground support
Travel with purpose
5% supports CreatiVrole
2027 tour departures
Compare our 2027 Cuba tours
Compare dates, duration, and musical focus below. Each tour includes time with Cuban musicians and artists, with a maximum of 10 guests.
Jazz Plaza · 7 days
Havana Jazz Festival
January 26–February 1, 2027
7 days / 6 nights · Maximum 10 guests
A week at Jazz Plaza, with festival performances, studio visits, Old Havana and a day in Matanzas.
$3,950 per person
Double occupancy · $650 single supplement
Havana culture · 5 days
Havana Music & Cultural Tour
Jan 11–15 · Feb 8–12 · Mar 8–12 · Apr 12–16 · May 10–14 · Jun 7–11, 2027
Five focused days of live music, Havana history, artists, neighborhoods, food, and the cultural traditions that give the city its character.
$2,985 per person
$450 single supplement
Jazz & rumba · 6 days
Cuban Jazz & Rumba Tour
April 28–May 3, 2027
6 days / 5 nights
Live jazz in Havana, a private studio session and rumba in Matanzas, timed around International Jazz Day.
$3,485 per person
$550 single supplement
Private & custom Cuba travel
Private tours for your group
Bring your family, friends, students, organization, or ensemble. We shape the pace, accommodations, music, art, food, and cultural experiences around how your group wants to travel.
- Choose dates that fit your group
- Build around specific musical or cultural interests
- Receive pre-departure guidance and private ground support
- Travel with the same trusted local relationships behind our small-group tours
Why travel with us
Travel with musicians and musicologists
Musicians as guides
Hear the history, language, and ideas inside the music—not just the set list.
Direct connection
Meet artists, educators, entrepreneurs, and community members through longstanding relationships.
Small-group ease
Spend time with local hosts, ask questions, and visit spaces that do not work for large groups.
Practical support
Private transportation, carefully selected stays, local coordination, and current pre-departure guidance.
Travel with purpose
Supporting Cuba’s creative communities
Havana Music Tours contributes 5% of tour revenue to The CreatiVrole Project, our nonprofit supporting artists, musicians, and communities in Cuba with practical resources and direct assistance.
Our tours also make room for direct exchange with Cuban musicians, educators, guides and independent businesses. Read how this relates to Support for the Cuban People.
“They go out of their way to personalize the experience and provide any support that is needed. Jazz Plaza is an incredible experience, and Havana Music Tours did a great job curating the adventure.”
Mark & Patty · Havana Jazz Festival
“Absolutely fantastic, once-in-a-lifetime custom-built musical and cultural tour around Havana!”
Javier · Private Cuba Tour
Plan with confidence
Planning your trip
Cuba Travel Checklist
Practical preparation for documents, money, packing, connectivity, and arrival.
Travel for U.S. Citizens
Understand how our itineraries are structured around Support for the Cuban People.
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