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The below tours through Cuba visit the province of Pinar del Rio
When you prefer to arrange it all yourself ... check out the excursion part of this page.

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Cuba Libre

Cuba Libre

A relaxing week-long tour offering white sand beaches and spectacular scenery through the "Garden Province" of Cuba.


 

Cuba Explorer

Cuba Explorer

Experience the best Cuba has to offer: from the sublime beauty of the Vinales landscape to the crumbling facades of Havana and Trinidad, this small country is filled with the steamy pulse of salsa and a waft of tobacco.


 

Cuba Family Adventure

Cuba Family Adventure

Cuba is the perfect destination for a fun filled family vacation. Activities extend to driving through the huge open-air museum of Havana in vintage cars, boating through caves lined with stalactites, and drifting in kayaks through the crystal waters of the Caribbean. Theres plenty to keep little minds and bodies busy plus lots for mom and dad too! Enjoy Cuba and all that it has to offer on this 10 day family adventure.


 

Cuba Hiking Adventure

Cuba Hiking Adventure

Cuba is full of so many beautiful hills, valleys and unique landscapes that the best way to see them is on foot. Cuba Hiking Adventure takes you through La Sierra de los Organos, over to the tobacco fields of the spectacular Vinales Valley. Don't worry, there will be plenty of time to relax on Cuba's legendary beaches & islands, taking in the sights or snorkelling in the crystal clear water.


 

Cycle Cuba

Cycle Cuba

Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Cubas Guaniguanico and El Rosario mountain ranges. Cycling puts you at the perfect pace to interact with the local people and experience the Cuban culture up close.


 

Discover Western Cuba

Discover Western Cuba

Experience the beauty of Cuba's west end, compact, accessible and varied. Start with the steamy, music-filled, tobacco-tinted Havana in all its rhythmic energy. See the eerie beauty of the melting Vinales Valley, the turquoise waters and white sand beaches of Cayo Jutias, and the tropical foliage and wildlife of the Canimar River. Islands, beaches, hills and rivers, plus the living history of Havana-all in a week!


 

Excursions starting in Vinales

Francisco

Cuba-Junky can help you for making a reservation for your specialized guided tours in the beautiful nature area of Viñales.
Our man on location Francisco will help you out and take care of your reservation.
You can contact Francisco by his contact form. Francisco will get back to you as soon as possible.

A part of the incomes obtained from different specialized visits are used with the main aim of conserving the area which has been declared as a world heritage by UNESCO

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Tour Vinales by Bus

If you want to visit the main places in Viñales, this is the best option:
Vinales Bus Tour

- Departure Viñales at 9.00 am (air-conditioned minibus and bilingual local guide)
- Stop at Los Jazmines official lookout to  Viñales Valley with time to take pictures.
- Visit to a tobacco field and a farmer s house (you will share with farmers, will drink some coffee and smoke a cigar if you wish).
- Visit to the Indian cave and boat trip across a subterranean river
- Stopover at Dos Hermanas Valley with time to take a picture at the Prehistoric mural (the paint in a mountain)
- Lunch at the Finca San Vicente restaurant
- Visit to EL Palenque de los Cimarrones, a place where a run-away slave’s hide-out is recreated and you learn about afro Cuban religion & the history of the slaves in the 19 century
- Return to Viñales between 2.00 pm and 3.00 pm

Price: about 35 CUC per person (Lunch & all entrances includes)

Contact Francisco


Horse back riding

Horsebackriding Vinales

This option is one of the activities people rather prefer, because you can see almost all Viñales Valley with its amazing landscapes, and learn about flora and fauna, visit caves, tobacco and other plantations as well as the farmers’ way of living.
We recommend 3 or 4 hours.

Price: about 5 CUC per person per hour
Starts from: Hotel Ermita, Vinales town or Hotel Jazmines (let us know which place you want to depart)

Contact Francisco


Biking tour

Biking in Vinales

Interesting places in Viñales can be visited in a guided tour by bike, like the Mural de la Prehistoria (a painting done in a mountain side), Palenque de los Cimarrones where you learn about afro Cuban religion & the history of the slaves in the 19 century, Casa del Veguero (you will learn about the process of the cigar), Indian’s Cave (boat trip by a subterranean river) with lunch included in Cueva del Indio’s Restaurant.

Price: about 20 CUC per person (lunch, bicycle and entrances included)
Length of tour: 4-5 hours

Contact Francisco

 


Tour Santo Tomas Great Cavern

A visit Santo Tomás Cave, the third largest cave in Latin America of more than 45 kms long.

- Visit Mausoleum Los Malagones
- Guided tour through the community El Moncada
- Visit to the Santo Tomas Great Cavern

Entrance:approx 10.00 CUC Transportation + Entrance:approx 18.00 CUC

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Walking tour

Walking tour around Vinales

Departure: 8.45 am and 2.30 pm with a local guide
Price: about 8-10 CUC

Contact Francisco


Excursion to Maria La Gorda

Depart: 7.00am (3 hour by bus)
Return: 5.00pm (arriving Viñales 8.00pm)

Maria la Gorda is an outstanding tourist resort on account of the remarkable nature of its marine beds, host to the largest population of black coral in the entire Cuban archipelago, and due to the natural surroundings in which it is located: the Guanhacabibes Biosphere Natural Reserve

Bus + Entrance fee + Box Lunch approx 32.00CUC

Bus + Entrance fee + Lunch approx 38.00CUC

Bus + Entrance fee + 1 Dive (without equipment) approx 60.00CUC

Hotel Maria La Gorda

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Nature and culture

Tabacco Vinales Valley

Departure: 8.45am & 2.30pm with a guide
Price: approx 10CUC

Time frame approximately: 4 hours
Trail length: 7 km
Level of hiking difficulty: Medium (Trekking)

It begins in Sitio del Infierno, 7 km from Viñales. During the walk you will observe great variety of endemic birds and a wonderful view of Viñales Valley located 400m above see level. You will continue through the valley until arriving to a traditional guajiro´s house where you can share with his family, to learn about their traditions, customs and culture.

* Note: You need a car or taxi for this tour

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Through the heart of the Valley 

Vinales tabacco farmer

Time frame approximately: 3 hours
Trail length: 6 km.
Level of hiking difficulty: Low (Agro culture)

You will enjoy the exceptional beauty of the landscape, different crops, attractive haystock mountains (they´re so called mojotes) and endemic trees. You will also meet farmers from the region, their different ways of working the land and you will also get into a tobacco barn where you will learn about the different processes of this important crop

Contact Francisco

Tabacotur (specialized tour)

- Guided visit to the tobacco farm.
- Visit to a tobacco leaves selection house
- Visit to a tobacco factory “Francisco Donatien” in Pinar del Rio
- Lunch include in a restaurant

Price: approx 63.00cuc per person

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From Valley to Valley 

Vinales Valley

Time frame approximately: 4 hours
Trail length: 8 km.
Level of hiking difficulty: Low (Nature & Agro culture)

On this walking tour you will have the opportunity of getting in touch with nature and farmer´s culture in general, you will learn about their ways of living and working the land, and you will also know and watch some bird species of the area on the way. You will definitely enjoy beautiful views of Viñales Valley

Contact Francisco

 


Excursion from Vinales to Cayo Levisa or Cayo Jutias

Paradise is almost reached in any of these islands; we guarantee an authentic relaxing trip to our warm, crystal clear and calm waters keys, Cayo Levisa with 3 Kms long and Jutias with 6.7 km long.  Coral reefs are excellent for diving, snorkelling in both islands. Boat trips to other islands is possible too 

Cayo Levisa

Cayo Jutias

Departure: 8.00 am (1 hour by bus, ½ hour by boat)
Return: 5.00 pm (arriving Viñales 6.30pm)
Includes:

  • Bus (round trip)
  • Ferry
  • Welcome Cocktail
  • Lunchbox (drink included)

Departure: 9.00 am (1 hour by bus)
Return: 4.00pm (arriving Viñales 5.00 pm)
Includes:

  • Bus (round trip)
  • Lunchbox
Price: about 29 - 35 CUC Price: about 22 CUC

Contact Francisco


Transfers from Vinales to ....

Transtur

Everyday but Tuesday
Departure: 8.00am
Vinales – Cienfuegos approx 32.00CUC
Vinales – Trinidad approx 37.00CUC

This bus goes straight to Cienfuegos and Trinidad without stop in Havana

Everyday
Departure: 7.00am
Vinales – María La Gorda approx 20.00CUC        

Viazul

Everyday
Departure: 8.00am
Vinales – Cienfuegos approx 32.00CUC
Vinales – Trinidad approx 37.00CUC

The majority of the times this bus doesn’t go straight because they stop at Viazul bus Station in Havana, you have to change from bus

Everyday
9.00am & 12.30pm Habana - Vinales
2.00pm & 6.00pm Vinales - Habana
Price: approx 12.00cuc por person

Taxi service

We can also arrange taxi from Vinales to other places in Cuba

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