This free guided tour in Santa Clara will offer you the opportunity to explore the essential tourist sites of this Cuban city, including the Che Guevara memorial and its majestic cathedral. You will also have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of Santa Clara's role in the struggles for independence. Itinerary We will begin our free tour in Santa Clara by meeting at Parque Vidal at the scheduled time. Prepare to explore the iconic locations of this multifaceted city. During the visit, you will stroll through the streets of the city while listening to captivating stories of the significant events that took place in this region of inland Cuba. You will learn that Santa Clara played a decisive role during the Ten Years' War and the Cuban Revolution. In addition, you will discover the lives of notable figures, such as the philanthropist Marta Abreu. You will admire the facade of the La Caridad Theatre, as well as statues honoring the heroes of Cuban independence, not forgetting the Santa Clara de Asís Cathedral. Your journey will lead you to a park housing a monument in homage to the taking of the armored train, a historical episode marked by the action of Ernesto Che Guevara that contributed to ending the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. All the details of this fascinating event will be revealed to you during our visit to the mausoleum dedicated to this famous guerrilla. To conclude the tour, you will head towards the Café Museo Revolución, an intriguing exhibition integrated into a traditional tavern. You will also learn more about artistic expression and the valuation of local art at the El Mejunje cultural center. This free tour in Santa Clara will end near the starting point, after a journey of about three hours. Groups This free tour in Santa Clara is not available for groups exceeding six people. If your group is larger, it is advisable to book a private tour in Santa Clara.
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3 hrs
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🇪🇸 Spanish, 🇬🇧 English
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