Gibara Guided Tour

Ever heard of the Villa Blanca of Cuba? Discover its charm on this trip to Gibara, one of the most beautiful cities in the eastern part of the Caribbean island.

Tour Details

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Holguín in a classic car. We will drive north to the coastal town of Gibara, known as the Villa Blanca.

Upon arrival, we'll enjoy a welcome cocktail in a central location of the city. Afterwards, we'll take a walking tour through the old town of Gibara. Our first stop will be the Fernando VII Battery Fort, built in the 19th century by Spanish militants to defend against pirates, offering views of Gibara Bay.

We will continue to the Plaza de Armas, surrounded by colonial buildings. Nearby is the Natural History Museum, featuring exhibitions on biology, including skeletons of a sperm whale and a pilot whale.

Next, we'll visit the Gibara viewpoint for views of the cobbled streets and the Atlantic. Lunch will follow at a local restaurant, offering selections of seafood, fish, chicken, pork, or beef.

After lunch, we will explore the Panaderos Cave, part of the cave system of the Polja del Cementerio, known for its stalactites and stalagmites and featuring names of bakers from the past. The origin of these visits remains a mystery.

Finally, we'll return to your hotel in Holguín, concluding our tour after 5 hours.