Pocket Havana

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Havana. 

This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from taking in the history of Cuban art at Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes; to digging into hearty Cuban food with a home-cooked feel at Doña Eutimia; and enjoying world-class Cuban jazz at Fangio Habana, a rooftop restaurant and bar.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Havana travel guide:

• Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Havana effortlessly
• Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
• Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Havana
• Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Plaza Vieja, to Calle Mercadere, and Museo Hemingway
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Covers: Habana Vieja, Centro Habana, Vedado, Playa, Greater Havana

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Havana.