- WhereCuba
- TypeHistoric city
- Time needed1–2 days
- Best timeEarly morning and evening
Habana Vieja, with its four main plazas, baroque cathedral and colonial fortifications, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many buildings have been restored, while others show their age beautifully.
Walk the Malecón seawall at sunset and listen for live son and rumba in the bars.
Tips
- Bring enough cash for your stay
- Ride a classic car along the Malecón
- Visit Plaza Vieja and Plaza de la Catedral
Location
Open in Google Maps → · Coordinates 23.136, -82.351
Tours: Old Havana
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