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HavanaCruise port guide

Ships dock at Terminal de Cruceros de La Habana. These are the stops worth your time, timed on foot from the terminal.

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Where ships dock

One cruise terminal.

  • Terminal de Cruceros de La Habana

Walkable from the pier

Walk times from Terminal de Cruceros de La Habana.

  1. 1min

    Terminal de Cruceros

    Portside visitor assistance and information desk

  2. 2min

    Jardín Teresa de Calcuta

    Serene pocket garden beside the harbor

  3. 3min

    Ciclo Cuba

    Bicycle rentals and tours along the harbor

  4. 3min

    Museo del Chocolate (casa del chocolate)

    Historic chocolate shop and small museum

  5. 3min

    Parque Guayasamín

    Charming colonial courtyard park

  6. 4min

    Parque Simón Bolívar

    Shaded square honoring South America's Liberator

  7. 4min

    Museo Nacional de Historia Natural

    Cuba's national natural history collections

  8. 4min

    El Templete

    Waterfront seafood dining on Havana Bay

  9. 5min

    Havana Old Square

    Old Havana's vibrant restored central square

  10. 5min

    Museo de la Ciudad

    Splendid former Captains General palace

  11. 5min

    The Jukebox

    Nostalgic 1950s diner and cocktail bar

  12. 5min

    Papa Ernesto Comida Callejera Bistró & Deli

    Casual bistro on Plaza Vieja's corner

  13. 6min

    Castle of the Royal Force

    Americas' oldest stone fortress and museum

  14. 6min

    Dr. Carlos J. Finlay

    Statue honoring Cuba's famous epidemiologist

  15. 7min

    Cathedral Square

    Old Havana's stunning Baroque cathedral square

  16. 8min

    El Patio

    Colonial patio dining in Cathedral Square

  17. 8min

    La Bodeguita del Medio

    Famed historic tavern and birthplace of the mojito

  18. 8min

    Beyond Roots

    Afro-Cuban cultural and spiritual experiences in Havana

  19. 9min

    El Empedrado

    Friendly corner bar and light cafe

  20. 9min

    La Calesa Real

    Warm dining room serving Cuban and Iberian fare

  21. 9min

    Fajoma

    Chic rooftop bar and Caribbean restaurant

  22. 9min

    Helad'Oro

    Artisanal natural gelato and ice cream parlour

  23. 10min

    Cafetería La Ksita

    Authentic Cuban sandwich and coffee stop

  24. 10min

    Estudio Bandei

    Design studio and handcrafted souvenir boutique

  25. 11min

    El Cafe

    Trendy specialty coffee house and brunch spot

  26. 11min

    Teniente Rey 360

    Italian-Cuban fusion on historic Teniente Rey

  27. 11min

    CicloEcoPapel

    Handmade recycled paper and cardboard goods in Old Havana

  28. 11min

    Donde Lis

    Charming family-run paladar on Calle Tejadillo

  29. 13min

    Máximo's Bar

    Cocktail bar and bistro near the waterfront

  30. 13min

    Floridita

    Cradle of the daiquiri and Hemingway favorite

  31. 13min

    Museum of the Revolution

    Cuba's revolutionary history in the Presidential Palace

  32. 14min

    Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

    Masterpieces of Cuban art through the centuries

  33. 14min

    Museo Nacional de la Música

    Cuba's rich musical heritage and instruments

  34. 14min

    Museum & Home of José Martí

    Birthplace and museum of Cuba's national hero

  35. 14min

    Sloppy Joe's Bar

    Legendary pre-revolution Prohibition watering hole

  36. 15min

    Central Park

    Grand leafy plaza ringed by historic hotels

  37. 18min

    Castillo de San Salvador de la Punta

    Colonial fort anchoring the entrance to Havana Bay

  38. 19min

    Nazdarovie

    Soviet-nostalgia restaurant along the Malecón

  39. 22min

    Tres Reyes del Morro's Castle

    Iconic clifftop fortress guarding Havana harbor

See all 48 stops in the planner

Hidden gems

Worth finding if you have an hour spare.

  1. 4min

    Dark Chamber

    Live optical panoramic projection of Havana

  2. 5min

    Mercado del Oriente

    Intimate artisan and spice bazaar

  3. 5min

    Café Bohemia

    Literary courtyard cafe on Plaza Vieja

  4. 7min

    Studio O'208

    Contemporary art gallery on Calle O'Reilly

  5. 8min

    Dona Eutimia

    Acclaimed paladar serving home-style Cuban classics

  6. 36min

    Callejón de Hamel

    Vibrant Afro-Cuban public art alleyway

  7. Ride

    Fábrica de Arte Cubano (FAC)

    Transformed cooking-oil factory cultural powerhouse

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