Things to do in Havana
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Havana is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center. It is the most populous city, the largest by area, and the second-largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean region. The population in 2021 was 2,142,939 inhabitants, and its area is 728.26 km2 (281.18 sq mi) for the capital city and 8,475.57 km2 for the metropolitan zone. Its official population however had dropped to 1,749,964 inhabitants by the end of 2024.
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Highlights travellers rate highest
Free Walking Tour Havana
Old Cars Havana
VOYA Boutique Hotel
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas may refer to:
Malecón of Havana
Paladar Doña Eutimia
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12 days in Havana, planned day by day
Built from real, bookable activities — flights, stays and experiences included at around €1,808.
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Arrival & first steps in Havana
Land in Havana, settle into the Harbourside guesthouse and ease into the city.
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Old Havana on foot
A full day threading the cobbled plazas of the colonial core.
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Revolution & history
Dive into Cuba's 20th-century story and central Havana landmarks.
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Viñales Valley day trip
Head west into tobacco country and dramatic karst hills.