Sugar Museum + Finca Coincidencia + Cárdenas Nursery

Embark on a journey to discover the essence of Cuba on this full-day excursion from Varadero. Delve into the rich history of sugar production, rural lifestyles, and vibrant traditions. This authentic experience offers a unique opportunity to engage with the local community.

Activity Details

Our adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Varadero as we set off towards the Locomotives and Sugar Museum, a captivating venue steeped in history. Let's get started!

Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a guided tour that highlights the significance of sugarcane in Cuba’s development. You'll marvel at the remarkable steam machines from the historic José Smith Comas Mill. Refresh your senses with traditional guarapo, a sweet drink that captures the local flavor.

Next, we will make our way to Finca Coincidencia, a picturesque spot where the essence of rural life comes alive. Engage with the community and explore the farm’s artisan pottery workshop to appreciate its unique creations.

It's time for a delightful lunch! At this estate, savor a traditional Creole meal prepared with fresh, local ingredients, allowing you to experience the true taste of home-cooked cuisine.

Continuing our excursion, we will visit the Cárdenas Nursery, dedicated to nurturing a variety of fruit, ornamental, and medicinal plants. Here, you will uncover the planting techniques, and most importantly, you will have the chance to plant your own seedling, creating a lasting memory on the island. Your simple act can contribute to a bigger cause!

To conclude, we will return to your hotel in Varadero, with an estimated return time of around 7 hours later.