Havana
Overview
Havana introduces its visitors to Cuba’s capital, where 2 million residents help shape the Caribbean’s largest city. The UNESCO-listed Old Havana preserves 900 historic buildings across 5 square kilometers of colonial architecture. Travel through Havana connects you to 500 years of history including Plaza Vieja’s restored mansions and the Malecón’s 8-kilometer seafront promenade.
Havana statistics show the city hosts 200 live music venues and maintains a fleet of 60,000 classic cars from the 1950s, creating distinct travel experiences across its 15 municipalities.
Havana statistics show the city hosts 200 live music venues and maintains a fleet of 60,000 classic cars from the 1950s, creating distinct travel experiences across its 15 municipalities.

Cuba
Destination Type
City
Currency
Cuban Peso
Languages
Spanish
Best Time to Visit
December to March
Recommended Duration
3 to 5 days
Elevation
59 feet
Popularity Score
8/10
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Safety and Security
Travel Advisory
Be cautious of petty crime.
Drinkable Tap Water? 💧
No
Safety Info
Moderate risk, exercise caution.
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Budget and Cost of Living
Accommodation (Per Night)
Budget
$10-$30
Mid-Range
$50-$100
Luxury
$150-$300
Eating Out
Budget Meal
$5-$15
Mid-Range Meal
$10-$20
Luxury Dining
$50-$100
Activities
Budget Activities
$5-$20
Mid-Range Activities
$15-$30
Luxury Activities
$50-$150
Money Saving Tips
Use local currency, eat at paladares, negotiate taxi fares
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