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Highlights
Join the first wave of U.S. travelers to visit Cuba for more than half a century
Explore our 704-passenger Adonia, operated by Fathom Travel, the newest brand of Carnival Cruises, specializing in experiential and learning cruises to Cuba and the Dominican Republic.
De-board in Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba- three major Cuban ports.
Participate in on-board lectures and talks about contemporary life in Cuba, its fascinating history, and glimpses of what may lie ahead as the US and Cuba improve relationships during sea-days.
See Havana through the eyes of famed author Ernest Hemingway
Visit the Famous Tropicana Cabaret at night, delicious restaurants, and UNESCO biosphere – Las Terrazas (part of Cuba’s 1960s Green Revolution with its 1000 inhabitants), delicious restaurants
Admire Cuba’s beautiful culture and country
Experience Cuba’s new Gay Pride week. (Our host Cary Harrison is coordinating directly with Cenesex, an organization championed by Mariela Castro)
Overview
The one-week cruise starts and ends in Miami, and includes the architecturally-rich Havana, the mid-island Spanish city of Cienfuegos, and Fidel’s birth and (now) resting place of Santiago. In addition, we will enjoy on-board talks and discussions with experts along with entertainment and plenty of social settings to give us personal insight into the massive changes taking place in Cuba today!
Join me as we experience this exciting way to support Public Radio. Because of our special relationship with Fathom Travel, for this one date only, we are able to offer significant discounts below their published rates for balcony cabins!
(Each ticket benefits KPFK 90.7 and this powerful educational experience has been purposely constructed to avoid the station’s need to purchase any associated expensive premium “Thank You” gifts.)
Itinerary
Map:
Itinerary Map
*Please click above image for a breakdown map of travel days spent aboard the Adonia, ports stopped at and time spent on the island.
Price Includes
Price includes: HE Travel provides complimentary Medical & Evacuation Insurance for every US Resident on our group tours who does not have other coverage. A TBA per person shipboard credit, all meals and several shore excursions.
In addition, a pre-paid gratuities charge of TBA per person will be added to each stateroom invoice during the cruise. You can pay this prior to disembarkation, or ask for it to be removed at your discretion if you wish to recognize the hard-working crew another way.
Not included: Flights between home and Miami International Airport, transportation to and from Miami cruise ship terminal, additional shore excursion options, personal items including: alcoholic beverages, snacks, etc.
TBA Cuba visa
TBA Taxes and port fees
Tour Insurance
We strongly recommend the purchase of Trip Cancellation and Interruption insurance to protect your vacation investment in case of unforeseen circumstances such as flight delay, illness, or injury. Click Here to learn more about our Insurance partner.
Extensions
If you’d like to see more of the wonders of the Caribbean, ask about our week-long cruise to the Dominican Republic on the same ship the following week, with terrific prices!
Interior Cabin:
TBA Per Person
TBA Single Supplement (for solo travelers who wish to enjoy a private bedroom and bathroom)
Ocean-view:
TBA Per Person
TBA Single Supplement (for solo travelers who wish to enjoy a private bedroom and bathroom)
Balcony:
TBA Per Person
TBA Single Supplement (for solo travelers who wish to enjoy a private bedroom and bathroom)
Suite:
TBA Per Person
TBA Single Supplement (for solo travelers who wish to enjoy a private bedroom and bathroom)
- What is the physical activity level of this tour?
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Physical Activity Level
Traveling by cruise ship to Cuba and exploring ports upon getting off the boat requires light activity.
- Where does the tour start and end?
- This tour starts in Miami, FL and ends in Miami, FL.
- What documentation will I need travel to Cuba?
- We will provide all required documentation that each passenger must fill out in order to obtain a Cuban visa. This cruise has been carefully designed to meet all US government requirements for travel by Americans to Cuba (despite the many restrictions that remain in effect).
- What will the rooms be like?
- Your room will be a comfortable stateroom for a good night’s sleep. There are many great advantages of shipboard travel, one being: Unpack once, and you’re done. The Adonia also boasts a pool, gym, games deck, and even a full-sized library- maybe catch up on the literary works of Hemingway in your down time.
