CUBA SITES OF INTEREST
Matanzas
Cuba sites of interest – Matanzas
The city known as “The City of Bridges”. It is located approximately 110km from Havana and 55 km from Varadero, one of the largest resorts on the island. If you want to enjoy the hot Cuban sun and get browned in one of their nice beaches, then this is the ideal place for it. Here you will find some of the most beautiful beaches of the World with a seabed of great animal diversity.
Highlights Matanzas
The original church was made from the leaves of the Royal Palm (our national tree) that was destroyed by a storm. Shortly after its began the construction of the current cathedral, which was finished in 1735, but it was not completely ready including all the facilities until 1750.
with an architectural splendour worthy of admire and very rich in history.
First and most important building in the city, built during the XVI and XVII centuries.
Opened in 1882. First Latin American pharmaceutical Museum, retaining all its original furniture, in addition to being the only French pharmacy from the end of the nineteenth century that exists in the World.
In its interior you can appreciate the effect of time in their beautiful stalactites, stalagmites and other formations. The galleries and passages of these caves began to be formed 30 million years ago.
It is a flooded cave in water with about 20 meters of depth adorned by spectacular stalactites and stalagmites that years and erosion have carved with remarkable beauty, which has been adapted for easy access to experience the unparalleled sensation of being immersed in their fresh and clean waters.
Coral Beach you find it about 15 kilometers west of Varadero on the road to Matanzas, in which you’ll find a great variety of fish and corals. An special site for diving.
Tallest Bridge of Cuba with a stunning view where you can also enjoy a tasty “Piña Colada”.
This city can be found on the following tours and short circuit.
If it does not fit your wishes then you can customize your trip with us.
Excursions Matanzas
These excursions are ideal to add to any day of your staying in Cuba. You can add them both to the tours as to the short programs that you have selected with us. You will be able to add any of these excursions as well if you stay in one of our casas particulares.