Havana Taster
From EUR 39
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This trip was created for all visitors of Havana who do not have enough time for an intensive sightseeing tour, but who nevertheless want to see the highlights of the cuban capital. For only two hours by riding our e-bikes, close to classic american oldtimers, velotaxis and horse-drawn carriages, we will explore the elegancies and peculiarities of Havana. Starting from “El Vedado“, going to “Habana Centro“ and “Habana Vieja” and regressing by the Malecon in only two hours, you get an ingenious overview about the heady metropolis.
Our local Tourguide waits for you in the Parque Mariana Grajales across from the iranian restaurant „Topoly“ at 10 am for the morning tour and at 2 pm for the afternoon tour. Please pay attention for which tour you signed and what is written on your voucher. (Alternatively in case of closed groups you also can agree another meetingpoint with us.)
After a short walk to the e-bikes you will get a short introduction about them, the conditions of the cuban streets and the cuban traffic rules. We will adjust the e-bikes appropriate to your body height and already we can start the trip.
We start our tour in the beautiful Vedado and visit some lost places which are known by only a few visitors but of course also one of the centers where cuban art and afrocuban Santería formed a worldwide unique melting pot.
On our way we will see some of the most famous cuban restaurants, cocktailbars and hotels. Also a lot of important buildings in history. Some of the highlights where we will stop are the Capitolio, the Parque Central, the Gran Teatro and the museum of the revolution. Maybe your personal highlight of the tour will be the small alleyways in the oldtown, the typical hustle and bustle on the streets, the music or the friendly way how the locals are trying to get in touch with us. Surely this unique flair of Havana will impress you. Of course we also will include the world longest waterfront, the Malecón. Also we will pass the most famous hotel of Havana, the Hotel Nacional, which was a hotspot of the italo-american Mafia. Depending on our average speed we can visit the gigantic Revolution Square with all the ministeries and attractions around. This tour is an extract of our special tours: “Cuban Revolution“, „Hang like Hemingway“, „Havana Street Art“, „One day in Havana“ and „La Bahía de la Habana”. Not with the usual intensity but nevertheless including a lots, excepting food and drinks.
After a short walk to the e-bikes you will get a short introduction about them, the conditions of the cuban streets and the cuban traffic rules. We will adjust the e-bikes appropriate to your body height and already we can start the trip.
We start our tour in the beautiful Vedado and visit some lost places which are known by only a few visitors but of course also one of the centers where cuban art and afrocuban Santería formed a worldwide unique melting pot.
On our way we will see some of the most famous cuban restaurants, cocktailbars and hotels. Also a lot of important buildings in history. Some of the highlights where we will stop are the Capitolio, the Parque Central, the Gran Teatro and the museum of the revolution. Maybe your personal highlight of the tour will be the small alleyways in the oldtown, the typical hustle and bustle on the streets, the music or the friendly way how the locals are trying to get in touch with us. Surely this unique flair of Havana will impress you. Of course we also will include the world longest waterfront, the Malecón. Also we will pass the most famous hotel of Havana, the Hotel Nacional, which was a hotspot of the italo-american Mafia. Depending on our average speed we can visit the gigantic Revolution Square with all the ministeries and attractions around. This tour is an extract of our special tours: “Cuban Revolution“, „Hang like Hemingway“, „Havana Street Art“, „One day in Havana“ and „La Bahía de la Habana”. Not with the usual intensity but nevertheless including a lots, excepting food and drinks.
Highlights
Habana Vieja (oldtown), Habana Centro, Parque Central, El Capitolio, Paseo del Prado, Revolution Square, Malecón, La Rampa, El Vedado, Callejón de Hamel etc.
Included
- Guide (English, German, Spanish- other languages, on request)
- E-bike
- Helmet
- 1 bottle of water 500 ml
Easy
Remarks
Clothing:
Sneaker or closed shoes, sunglasses, sun protection
Visits to the museums depending on the opening hours, modifications/changes possible.
museums: outside view. Admission charge not included.
No drinks, no food included. Costumers pay for their own consumption.
Mandatory information
Sex (female/male):
female / male (including the information if there is any special condition regarding body size / weight of clients or if there is any disability / handicap)
Kids:
There is a no minimum age, only a minimum body size of 1.40m
Trailer for kids / seats:
For our future bikers we offer a special trailer o seat for kids.
Max weight: 25 kg. The availability of these trailers / seats are always “on request”.
Weather
Although Cuba has over 300 days of sunshine a year, it can also give a violent Cuban Caribbean shower. Since this rain has rather shower temperature, we can continue with the motto "biking in the rain" with or without poncho or we make a drink break.
Cancellation policies
- 7 - 3 days before arrival: 50%
- 2 - 1 day before arrival: 80%
- No Show & cancellation 24 horas before arrival: 100%
All not explicitly listed services are not included in the price, neither tips.
We recommend the travel participants the previous conclusion of a travel accident, travel sickness and travel liability insurance. Cubyke accepts no liability for damages not caused by Cubyke. All bicycles are always in a technically perfect condition.
Route
- 1010 Avenida 23, La Habana