General Information
- Category: All day tours
- Modality: Landing tours
- Duration: 10 hrs approximately
- Departure time: 08.30 hrs
- Tour guide: Yes
- Children are allowed: Yes
- Languages spoken: Spanish and English
Program Details
“Ride to Santa Clara & Remedios in Old Fashion American Classic Cars” Tour
Santa Clara is the capital of the province of Villa Clara and is located in the Central region of the country. It is an important industrial, commercial, service and communication center. It was taken by Commander Ernesto "Che" Guevara in December 1958 during the final stage of the revolutionary struggle led by Fidel Castro against Fulgencio Batista. In this city is the Revolution Square where you can appreciate the sculptural monument erected by Jose Delarra, dedicated to Che. In the Mausoleum that is located in the base of the monument they rest the remains of renowned Guerrilla Heroico from 1997.
The town of San Juan de los Remedios is located in the province of Villa Clara, in central Cuba. It is recognized as the eighth oldest city in Cuba, possessing a rich historical and cultural background. On 7 March 1980, the city’s historic center was declared a National Monument.
Our proposal is that you join us to tour the extraordinary beauty and enjoy the history of the city of Santa Clara and Remedios in our authentic American cars of the 50's which will undoubtedly make you travel through time.
Top places to enjoy in the tour in Remedios city:
- San Juan de los Remedios Central Park.
- Remedios church.
- Buen Viaje church.
- Alejandro García Caturla Music Museum.
- Las Parrandas Museum.
The customers paying entrance fees, will enjoy the main attractions of the city,
Included services in the tour
- A local tour guide (Spanish, English).
- Transportation in Old Fashion American Cars.
- Pick up at the hotel or rental house and departure towards to Santa Clara in American Classic Cars;
- Panoramic tour of Santa Clara & Remedios route in American Classic Cars and round trip transfer to the hotel;
- City Tour of Santa Clara city including the Che Guevara’s Mausoleum, the Armoured Train Museum and Leoncio Vidal Central Park, among other cultural and historical landmarks;
- Free time for optional lunch at one of the restaurants in the city. (Not included in price);
- Departure by car to the city of Remedios;
- City Tour of Remedios city including the San Juan de los Remedios Central Park, the Remedios church and Buen Viaje church, among other cultural and historical landmarks;
- Free time to visit the other places in the town;
- Return to the hotel or rental house.
Services not included in the tour:
Tickets to museums, places of interest and tourist attractions, restaurants (meals), bars (drinks) and tips, among others, are not included in the price of the tour and require an extra charge to decision of the clients.
We use this cars:
- This experience will be realized in classic hard top car, model: Chevrolet Bel Air 1957 (Sedan 4 doors) / Chevrolet Bel Air 1955 (Sedan 4 doors) / Pontiac 1957 (Sedan 4 doors) or similar (Classic), with air conditioning and with professional driver and guide in English and Spanish language (optional).
Maximum Pax for the tour: 5 Pax (without guide service) or 4 Pax (with guide service).
Pick-up point: Lodging Place (House for Rent or Hotel).
Distance to cover in the tour by car (round trip): 345 km approximately.
Duration approximate of the tour by car (round trip): 5.30 hours approximately.
Extra price for Lunch or Dinner: + 10.00 cuc per pax.
Important note: The clients, once the tour itinerary is completed, can be transferred directly to Cayo Santa María, for an additional charge of USD 15.00 per car (not per passenger).
TIPS: • Recommended: light clothing, sunglasses, water and light meals with sweet and protein, hats or caps, tennis or sandals, solar protection and photographic camera.
• This tour operates without a minimum of passengers. Holiadventure will reconfirm 48 hours before the departure of your tour. If the provider decides to cancel, for not meeting the minimum required amount of passengers, Holiadventure will offer an alternative tour or fully refund cost of your trip.
• Level of complexity: Low.
• The collected may be delayed up to 15 minutes depending on the number of hotels or rental houses and punctuality of customers.
• You need to carry identification documents (passport or tourist card) for the tour, in case it is necessary to present it to a local authority that requires it.
• Pick up and drop off where ever the client decides.
• Your driver will also provide tour guide service during the whole trip. (In spanish language)
• Tours are also offered with tour guide service in several languages: English, and Spanish.
Cancellation Policy
• In case of cancellation up to 72 hours before the departure time of the excursion, a penalty of 10% of the excursion fare will be charged. • Regarding cancellations made between 72 and 24 hours before the departure time of the excursion, a penalty of 50% of the excursion fare will be applied. • Cancellations reported within 24 hours before the departure time and No-Show (no presentation at departure time), a penalty of 100% of the excursion fare will be applied. • Booking fees and credit card surcharges cannot be refunded in case of cancellation.