Discovering Havana: The Perfect 3-day Travel Itinerary
Welcome to Havana, a city that dances to its own rhythm and captivates all who visit. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or embarking on your first adventure, Havana promises an unforgettable experience. Join us as we take you on a journey through the vibrant heart of Cuba and discover why we drew inspiration from this enchanting city for our Havana candle at Aromas By Glow.
Day 1: Embrace the Historic Charm
Morning: Begin your Havana adventure in the historic district of Habana Vieja. Wander through the cobblestone streets, marvel at the colourful colonial buildings, and soak in the lively atmosphere. Don't miss the iconic Plaza de la Catedral, home to the stunning Catedral de San Cristobal.
Lunch: Savour authentic Cuban cuisine at a local paladar. Try traditional dishes like Ropa Vieja and fresh seafood while enjoying the warm hospitality of the Cuban people.
Afternoon: Explore the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, which houses an impressive collection of Cuban art. Then, take a leisurely stroll along the Malecón, Havana's famous seawall, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico.
Evening: As the sun sets, head to El Floridita, a favourite haunt of Ernest Hemingway. Sip on a classic daiquiri and soak in the nostalgic ambiance of this historic bar.
Day 2: Dive into Cuban Culture
Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Museo de la Revolución. Housed in the former Presidential Palace, this museum offers fascinating insights into Cuba's revolutionary history.
Lunch: Indulge in a delicious Cuban sandwich at a local café. Pair it with a refreshing mojito for the perfect midday pick-me-up.
Afternoon: Discover the vibrant music scene of Havana by visiting Callejón de Hamel. This colourful alleyway is a hub for Afro-Cuban culture, featuring live rumba performances and stunning murals.
Evening: Experience the magic of Havana's nightlife at a traditional salsa club. Let the rhythms of Cuban music sweep you off your feet as you dance the night away.
Day 3: Escape to the Natural Beauty
Morning: Take a day trip to the picturesque Viñales Valley, just a few hours' drive from Havana. Explore the lush tobacco fields, stunning limestone cliffs, and charming rural villages.
Lunch: Enjoy a farm-to-table meal at an organic farm in Viñales. Taste fresh produce and savour the flavours of the Cuban countryside.
Afternoon: Return to Havana and visit Finca Vigía, the former home of Ernest Hemingway. Explore the writer's beautifully preserved estate and gain insight into his life and work.
Evening: End your Havana journey with a sunset cruise along the coast. Admire the city skyline as you sail on the shimmering waters, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Experience Havana at Home
At Aromas By Glow, we’ve captured the spirit of Havana in our exquisite Havana candle. Infused with notes of tonka bean and tobacco, our candle brings the essence of this vibrant city into your home. Crafted with natural coconut and rapeseed wax, cotton wicks, and paraben-free oils, it's the perfect way to enjoy the luxurious and exotic aromas of Havana.
Special Offer: As Havana is our Candle of the Month, enjoy 10% off until 31st July 2024.* Light up your space and let the enchanting fragrance transport you to the heart of Cuba.