Havana, Cuba
Republic of Cuba
The capital city of Cuba, known for its political significance and cultural landmarks.
📖 About Havana
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 was 1,749,964 inhabitants in 2024.
Trip Settings
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Total Budget
$3,332
$238 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$129 per night
Food & Dining
$52 per day
Local Transport
$22 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Havana
- Research local customs before traveling
- Compare prices online before booking
- Local food is usually cheaper and more authentic
- Public transportation saves money over taxis
Cuba Facts
🏛️ Capital
Havana
🌍 Continent
North America
📐 Area
109,884 km²
📞 Phone Code
+53
💰 Currency
Cuban convertible peso
$ (CUC)
🗺️ Region
Caribbean
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
9 sites in Cuba
Old Havana and its Fortification System
Havana was founded in 1519 by the Spanish. By the 17th century, it had become one of the Caribbean's main centres for ship-building. Although it is to...
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Founded in the early 16th century in honour of the Holy Trinity, the city was a bridgehead for the conquest of the American continent. Its 18th- and 1...
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Commercial and political rivalries in the Caribbean region in the 17th century resulted in the construction of this massive series of fortifications o...
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Desembarco del Granma National Park, with its uplifted marine terraces and associated ongoing development of karst topography and features, represents...
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The Viñales valley is encircled by mountains and its landscape is interspersed with dramatic rocky outcrops. Traditional techniques are still in use ...
Read More →Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba
The remains of the 19th-century coffee plantations in the foothills of the Sierra Maestra are unique evidence of a pioneer form of agriculture in a di...
Read More →2026 Holidays in Cuba
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