This quick getaway to Havana features all of the best music events of the weekend. This 4-day tour is the best way to ensure you don’t miss anything… What do you want to see and do? Immerse in Havana’s Music Scene? Visit Local Artists? Learn to Salsa Dance? Tour around Old Havana? Eat Excellent Food at the Best Paladares? Yes, we do all of this on this tour!!

You will arrive on a quick flight Thursday morning and fly out by Sunday evening. The perfect tour for any music lover that can only get a couple of days off work. Booking your tour with us ensures that you will see all of the best music during any weekend you choose. Why? Because we are professional musicians too!

The days are filled with city tours, unique experiences, music, art, and culture. Each evening will feature the best live Cuban music performances available. We typically visit iconic music venues like Fabrica de Arte Cubano, La Zorra y El Cuervo, Casa de La Musica, and more. By the way, FAC (Fabrica de Arte Cubano is one of the most popular art and music venues in Havana. You can tour the art and see multiple music performances in one night.

We will take you on a journey through the history of Cuba, the music, and introduce you to some of the best musicians and artists around Cuba. We will do day tours through the city and appreciate the work of local artists and some private craft stores. You will have a professionally detailed itinerary that is also legal for U.S. Travelers. (Don’t worry, you will also have a little free time to explore and eat dinner with your friends or family.)

Your tour includes the following:

• Accommodations: Casa Particular or Group Villa
• Bilingual musician tour guide.
• Support for the Cuban people interactions
• The Best Music Events Happening in Cuba
• Bottle of water every day
• Detailed Itinerary
• An Excellent Cuban Breakfast every day
• Dinner every night except for one night at your leisure
• Lunch/brunch on the first day
• Entry and reservation into each scheduled event, museum, etc
• Salsa Dance lesson.
• Airport transport to and from José Martí international airport in Havana 
• Transportation to all scheduled events.
• Flight concierge (flights are not included, but we help you book the best one).
• Restaurant reservations and recommendations.
• OFAC General Travel license (U.S. Travelers)

Cuban Visas are to be purchased at your last airport before departing to Cuba. They are typically around $50-100. If you were born in Cuba, please contact us as you may have different Cuban visa requirements.

Day 1 

• Early morning arrival in Havana and included transportation to your Casa/Villa. 
• Driving tour of Havana
• Check in to Casa/Villa
• Lunch (Group meeting/quick orientation)
• Relax or explore near your Casa
• Welcoming Dinner at one of the best Paladars in Havana
• Sunset, introduction to a ritual, cultural discussion
• Latin Jazz Session – Famous music clubs like “La Zorra y El Cuervo” or “Jazz Café”

Day 2

• Breakfast with the group at the casa/villa
• Tour of Habana Vieja (Old Havana)
• Visit craft shops, art stores, cigar stores
• Lunch at your leisure
• Back to the Villa to rest before dinner
• Group dinner at another fine Paladar in Havana
• Art tour and listen to a different form of traditional and newer music at places like “Fabrica de Arte Cubano.”

Day 3

• Breakfast with the group at the casa/villa
• Dance lessons
• Daytime tour in a vintage car around Havana
• Free time to shop and explore at your leisure
• Dinner on your own (This is the night to have a romantic dinner as a couple or as a family)
• Group reservations featuring members of the modern-day Buena Vista Social Club and the Afro-Cuban All Stars.

Day 4

• Breakfast and Flight Home (You won’t want to leave, but you can always come back)

(All breakfast and lunches are included. This is just a sample itinerary. Music events are different for each tour, but rest assured we always pick the best events happening each night.)

*Prices are per person based on one private room and bathroom. If you are a solo traveler we would love to have you! We do not have any single supplement fees.

Prices vary for different tours and accommodations styles such as Casa Particulares, Villa, Hotels, Suites, etc. We have plenty of individuals and couples that travel with us and everyone has a blast. If you have any special requests please let us know. We will work with you to make sure you have the perfect space and feel comfortable during your stay.

If our dates do not work for you, keep in mind that we also do personalized tours with custom dates and group sizes. More info here.