“Ride to Varadero in Old Fashion American Classic Cars” Tour
General Information
- Category: All day tours
- Modality: Landing tours
- Duration: 10 hrs approximately
- Departure time: 08.00 hrs
- Tour guide: Yes
- Children are allowed: Yes
- Languages spoken: Spanish and English
Program Details
“Ride to Varadero in Old Fashion American Classic Cars” Tour
Description:
Varadero, Cuba's seaside resort par excellence, with approximately 22 kilometers of beaches, is located on the Hicacos Peninsula, in the province of Matanzas. It is Cuba's main tourist attraction for sun and beach.
You will be able to make a tourist route from Havana towards Varadero making some stops in our trip, we will visit the viewpoint of the bridge of Bacunayagua that is to 103.5 meters on the level of the sea where they will be able to observe the majestic view of the bridge and the natural landscape. We will visit Saturn's Cave which is 20 meters deep with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites, and if you wish you can take a refreshing bath in its clear and cold waters. We will continue our trip by entering the Varadero Peninsula enjoying its vast waters and fine sands.
We invite you to join us to tour the magnificent Varadero Beach; to do so, we offer you our authentic American cars from the 50's. These are excellent original, classic and convertible vehicles that will undoubtedly take you on a journey through time.
The departures for this tour only take place from Havana.
Main places to enjoy in the tour in Matanzas - Varadero:
- Duration of the Transfer to Matanzas: 1 hour and a half with a stop for photos at the Bacunayagua Bridge, considered one of the seven wonders of Cuban civil engineering.
- Short panoramic tour through the historical center of Matanzas city with short stops for photos at La Libertad Park, Sala White, Hotel Velasco, Pharmaceutical Museum and La Vigia Foundation Square.
- Continue the tour to Varadero with an optional stop and visit not included to the Bellamar Caves to appreciate the formations of stalagmites and stalactites with an additional cost of 5.00 cuc per person.
- Optional visit not included to Saturn Cave with an additional cost of 5.00 cuc per person to take a bath in its refreshing waters.
- Panoramic tour of Varadero
- Visit the Casa del Tabaco and the Casa del Ron on 1st Ave. and 63rd Street
- View of the Craft Fair on 1st Ave. and 15th Street
- Visit the Casa del Tabaco and the Casa del Ron on 1st Ave. and 63rd Street
- Free time for shopping and enjoying the beach.
- If you wish, you can organize a previous lunch reservation in a wonderful typical restaurant of this region for the approximate price of 15.00 cuc per person.
The customers paying entrance fees, will enjoy the main attractions of the city,
Services included in the excursion:
- Local guide (Spanish, English).
- Pick up at the hotel or rental house in American Classic Cars;
- Panoramic tour of the route to Matanzas and Varadero in classic cars and transfers to and from the hotel;
- Tour of Matanzas and Varadero, including the Bacunayagua Bridge, The Saturno Cave, the Craft Market, Josone Park, The Golf Course and the Rum and Habanos House Museum, among other cultural and natural sites;
- Free time to visit the other places of interest and enjoy a swim at Varadero beach.
- Optional lunch in a local restaurant. (not included in the price)
- Free time to visit the ancient city of Varadero.
- Return to the hotel or rental house.
Services not included in the excursion:
- Entrance fees to museums, attractions or places of interest.
- Extra meals and drinks.
- Tips.
We use these cars:
- This experience will be done in a classic hardtop car, model: Chevrolet Deluxe 1950 (4-door sedan) / Plymouth Deluxe 1955 (4-door sedan) / Fort Victoria 1955 (4-door sedan) / Oldsmobile Model 88 1954 (4-door sedan) or similar (Classic), with air conditioning and professional driver and guide in English and Spanish language (optional)
Maximum pax for the excursion: 4 Pax in classic American car (with driver-guide service) or 8 Pax in microbus (with driver-guide service).
Distance traveled by car on the tour (round trip): 295 kms approximately.
Approximate duration of the tour by car (round trip): 4.25 hours approximately.
Time of end of the excursion and beginning of the return trip to Havana: 17.00 hrs.
Pick up point: Place of accommodation (rental house or hotel)
Extra price for lunch or dinner: + 15.00 USD per pax
TIPS: • Recommended: light clothing, Swimwear, 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 number of passengers. Holiadventure will reconfirm 48 hours before the departure of your tour. If the supplier decides to cancel, Holiadventure will offer you an alternative tour or fully refund the cost of your tour.
- Pick-up can be delayed by up to 15 minutes depending on the number of hotels and the punctuality of the clients. The customer should inquire at the sales desk to avoid any discrepancies.
- 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.
- Your driver will also provide escort service throughout the trip.
- Guide service is also offered: Tour languages: English and Spanish.
- The client can get on and off the tour whenever he decides.
Cancellation Policy - If it is cancelled up to 72 hours before the tour is due to take place, a penalty of 10% of the tour price will be applied. - For cancellations made between 72 and 24 hours before the excursion departure time, a penalty of 50% of the excursion price will be applied. - Please note that cancellation within 24 hours and up to the time the excursion is enjoyed, and in case of no-show, 100% of the excursion price will be deducted. - Note: no refunds of administrative costs or credit card charges can be made in case of cancellation.