Cuba Tours

Visitors to Cuba must obtain a visa or a tourist card from one of the Cuban consulates or authorized travel agents unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries. Visitors from many countries are expected to hold a valid passport for at least two months from the date of arrival.

Information on Cuban visas for tourists please visit: https://e-visa.ie/cuba

Please note that, it is the responsibility of the individuals to check the visa regulations before travel, as entry requirements can change at any time.
Please check with your embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date visa fees and other requirements.

Most cell phones work in Cuba, but not all of them, even if you are from the US. Note that the details of the Cuban / US cell phone service are still evolving and changing frequently. If you wish to use your cell phone while in Cuba, make sure that global roaming is enabled at your mobile operator before leaving home.

Internet access is limited in Cuba, but it is developing rapidly.
The internet card allows you to have Internet access at public Wi-Fi hotspots in Cuba. You can buy an internet card from any of Cuba’s ETECSA offices, some hotels and resorts also sell it.

Cuban Currency. There are 2 Cuban currencies: the Cuban Peso Nacional (CUP) and the Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC).

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 6$
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 35$
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2$
Cappuccino (regular) 1.49$
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.37$
Cappuccino (regular) 1.49$

The climate in Cuba is tropical, dry and a relatively cool season, with an average year-round temperature of around 26 ° C and plenty of sunlight.
Cuba has two different seasons: rainy (May-October) and dry (November-April). The dry season is characterized by constant sunny and temperate weather with daytime temperatures averaging between 75 ° and 80 ° F (24 ° -27 ° C).
The best time to visit Cuba is from the end of the year through December to the start of the rainy season, which tends to start anytime between April, May and June.

ATMs are often found in large cities in Cuba. Make sure you have enough money before leaving for urban areas.

As general rule, you should avoid tap water and best to stay with bottled water in Cuba.

You can refill a reusable water bottle, which is a great alternative to disposable plastic water bottles

Tipping is not a compulsory or even customary thing, but leaving a 10 to 15 percent is highly appreciated, as tipping is an expression of appreciation for good service.

• January 1 – 2 Triumph of the Revolution and Victory Day.
• January 28 – José Martí’s birthday.
• February Cigar Festival.
• May 1 – Labor Day.
• Last week of July – Carnaval in Santiago de Cuba.
• July 26 – National Revolution Day.
• September 8 –Virgen de Cobre Feast Day.