Unique Cultural Tours
Unique Cultural Tours
Cost: $3,595.
$500 non-refundable deposit secures your spot.
Get the Early Bird savings of $200 off when you register by May 29th! Single rooms are available for $700.
Jenny & Steve, Vive Más owners, will accompany this tour.
3 nights at a beautiful hotel in the Theater District (Midtown)
Breakfasts every day, plus the Welcome and Farewell dinners
Front Mezzanine seats at the Broadway show, “Buena Vista Social Club”, matinee showing
NYC local tour leader to make it no-hassle
All activities mentioned in this itinerary, including:
Broadway show!
Festive Cuban dinner experience
Central Park Pedi Cab Tour
Sunset cruise around the NYC Harbor
Walking tour of “El Barrio” (East Harlem)
Rooftop cocktails at sunset
Hotel right in the Theater District
Group size-15 or less!
Airfare
Hotel transportation (available as an add-on)
Trip Insurance
3 meals
Alcohol
Tips for guides
You will book your own flights, although our team is happy to give you recommendations or assist you with booking flights and transportation to the hotel
Please plan to arrive at LGA or JFK by 3 PM. Sorry, airport transportation is not included.
Your $500 deposit secures your space. You will receive an invoice via email within 24 hours of registration to pay by credit card.
The balance due will be split into payments 60 and 30-days before departure.
You may also make monthly payments, upon request.
Activity Level - Walking up to three miles in a day, often on uneven terrain. Some walking up/down staircases, perhaps 4-5 flights at a time.
Program subject to updates or changes.
Getaway to New York:
Your 4-day tour to experience of Cuban culture in New York City is waiting!
In addition the the hit Broadway show, “Buena Vista Social Club”, you’ll experience a side of NYC you never knew about. Relish live Cuban music, cool fall weather, and see the city from the water and by rooftop.
This is a no-hassle experience of NYC city with a guide to handle all the details and enrich your New York City experience.
Day 1: Welcome to New York!
Once you settle in, our group will go out to Guantanamera. Enjoy live Cuban music, mojitos, and your favorite Cuban comfort food near Columbus Circle.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Broadway, Baby!
We’ll start our day with the best of Central Park with the perfect mix of pedicab comfort and up-close exploration to take in all the sights and sounds of the Big Apple during fall. We’ll stroll to Gapstow Bridge, famously featured in Home Alone 2 when Kevin meets the Pigeon Lady. Overlooking the serene Pond, it offers stunning views of the towering skyscrapers of Billionaires’ Row and the iconic Plaza Hotel.
We will also stroll through The Mall, followed by the historic Bethesda Arcade and Bethesda Fountain, home to the Angel of the Waters statue. This iconic area, a backdrop for many movies, offers stunning views of the Lake and Loeb Boathouse before arriving at the romantic Bow Bridge.
Then, after lunch it’s on to the big show! We will be catching the afternoon matinee showing of the Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway. Lose yourself in the dancing, romantic Cuban guitarra, and the allure of the roaring 20s in Havana.
After dinner, we’ll enjoy rooftop cocktails and a view of the city at night.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Explore El Barrio
After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, get your walking shoes on.
Our local guide will teach us all about East Harlem, also known as “El Barrio,” a vibrant showcase of Caribbean culture.
Exhibits at El Museo del Barrio reflect the local culture, as do the neighborhood's colorful street art and murals, some made by famous graffiti artists like Keith Haring.
At sunset, we’ll enjoy a sunset cruise in the harbor, giving us a chance to see the magnicent city from the water.
Enjoy a special farewell dinner in the West Village.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Hasta Pronto!
We enjoy our final breakfast and say, “so long for now!” to our fellow Cuba aficionados, relishing the new friends we made and the Cuban cultural journey that we enjoyed together in the Big Apple.
Meals: Breakfast
