Museo Hemingway Finca Vigia
What the experts agree on
This hilltop estate where Hemingway wrote The Old Man and the Sea captivates literary pilgrims, though you'll view the house from doorways and windows rather than inside. Worth the journey from Havana.
“To prevent the pilfering of objects, visitors are not allowed inside the house (La Casona), but there are enough open doors and windows to allow a proper glimpse into Papa's universe.”
– Lonely Planet
"Even those convinced that they've outgrown their thirst for Hemingway will feel a flutter of youthful romanticism on a visit to Finca Vigía (Lookout Farm)." Full review
"The house that birthed The Old Man and The Sea is now a museum devoted to the old man who wrote it. " Full review