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"HAVANA BAY" Bike Tour

HAVANA, Cuba
"HAVANA BAY" Bike Tour
Overview

"HAVANA BAY" Bike Tour

The Bahia Tour is the longest tour in the city, with a duration of about 5 and a half hours. In this tour we move away from the most touristic areas of the city. We visit neighborhoods on the other side of the Bay of Havana: Casablanca, Regla and Guanabacoa.

The highlights of Havana can be discovered in the “HAVANA BAY”:

  • Visit the Vedado neighborhood, the “Commercial Zone” of the city of Havana, whose construction began in the mid-19th century.
  • Visit Old Havana which was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982.
  • Casa Blanca Ferry, A frequent ferry connects Casablanca with the pier located at the foot of Santa Clara Street in Old Havana.
  • Visit the Monument to the Christ of Havana, a sculpture 20 meters high and resting on a base of 3 meters and weighing approximately 320 tons, representing the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the work of Cuban sculptor Jilma Madera.
  • Visit the Fortress of San Carlos de La Cabaña, an 18th century fortress located at the entrance to the Bay of Havana, which together with the fortress of La Punta and the Castle of the Royal Havana Force defended the city against any enemy or pirate attack.
  • Visit the village of Casa Blanca, located east of the entrance to the port of Havana.
  • Bahia Neighborhood
  • Visit Guanabacoa, known as “the town of Pepe Antonio” was founded on June 12, 1554 by agreement of the Cabildo of San Cristóbal de La Habana.
  • Visit the town of Regla, whose native name was Güaicanamar, meaning “in front of the sea”.

The tour includes:

  • a guided service (in Spanish, English or French)
  • the use of a comfortable bicycle
  • protective helmet
  • auxiliary basket for the cyclists' belongings
  • rain poncho if necessary
  • a 500 ml bottle of water
  • a juice or fruit depending on the tour or availability on the route.

The tour does not include:

  • Medical insurance or insurance against accidents and damages, under the client's responsibility.
  • Entrance fee to places of interest.
  • Other meals and beverages.
  • Tips.

Departure days of the tour: MONDAY TO SATURDAY (Except December 31 and January 1).

• Recommended: light clothing, sunglasses, light meals with sweet and protein, comfortable shoes, a hat if you do not like bike helmets, solar protection and photographic camera. • For the tour we recommend a water bottle. • We recommend to bring cash in small denominations for souvenirs, drinks and tips. • Customers' large bags or backpacks may remain in custody in our bike store during the tour.

More Information

  • 5.30 hrs
  • 08:00 hrs (Show up 15 min before).
  • Tour guide included
  • Family friendly
  • Offered inSpanish and English

Options and Availability

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Collective tour

Collective tour on bicycle from Havana city with specialized guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.
BicycleSunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
$88.00

Policies and Conditions

  • This tour operates without a minimum of passengers. Holiplus will reconfirm 48 hours before the departure of your tour. If the provider decides to cancel, for reasons of force majeure or adverse weather conditions, Holiplus will offer an alternative tour or fully refund cost of your trip.
  • Our service is collective, it is a guide service for a group of clients up to 12 pax.
  • No need to present identification (passport or tourist card) for the tour, thus avoiding losses or damage thereto.
  • Our bikes are in excellent technical condition.
  • Clients are required to take out individual health insurance for their stay. This insurance should cover risks against sudden illnesses and accidents.
  • Clients are advised not to take pictures while riding the bike to avoid risks of accidents. Wait for the scheduled stops on the tour.

CANCELLATION AND NO SHOW POLICY:

Rescheduling:

  • It is possible to reschedule a tour at no additional cost as long as it is requested 24 hours prior to the scheduled date. If rescheduling is requested within 24 hours prior to the start of the service, there will be an additional one-time fee of $10 USD. A new date will be scheduled based on availability.

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

  • 90% of your reservation deposit will be refunded for cancellations advised within the time frame from the time the retainer is paid up to 48 Hours prior to the scheduled date of service.
  • 50% of your reservation deposit will be refunded for cancellations notified 24 Hours prior to the scheduled date of service.
  • Cancellations notified less than 24 Hours in advance will not be refunded.

No-shows:

  • No refunds will not be issued to no-show customers.