Lee's Cuba Bike Tours with Bicycle Breeze

Three Great Cuba Bike Tour Options this Winter Join Lee Orphan, an experienced Cuba Bike Tour Leader for one of three bike tours on offer between January and March 2025.      Tour registration is open and encouraged - you can reserve a spot free until the Fall.  All tours offer e-bikes as an option, making the tours accessible to everyone. Fat Mary ( María  la Gorda) 2025 When:   January 25 to February 8, 2025. A fully-supported 15-day tour of Western Cuba offering a broad view of Cuban life.  Powered by the typically easterly tailwinds and supported by a tour crew and an air-conditioned bus you will ride from Varadero, through Havana and on to the western tip of Cuba where we arrive at the internationally famous dive centre known as María la Gorda. Walk the streets of Havana and take a vintage car ride to enjoy its history, culture, shopping and food. Explore caves, a derelict coffee plantation and Ché Guevara’s hidden cold wartime headquarters. Cycle through the Sierra del Rosario Bi

  Cuba is Ready to Greet You  Between January and March 2025, I will lead three bike tours in Cuba for the well-respected bike tour operator Bicycle Breeze. I hope you can join me for the fun. This next season will be based in Havana/Varadero providing two airport options for flying to Cuba.  Tour registration is open and encouraged - you can reserve a spot at no cost until the Fall.  All tours offer e-bikes as an option, making the tours more accessible. Celia Sanchez Bike Tour Recap I want to share some photos and a story about the second winter 2024 bike tour that I led, this one in February. This tour is named the Celia Sanchez Memorial Tour as it celebrates the life and times of the "Heroine of the Revolution" as she is known in Cuba.  For 15 days, we cycled the region where  Celia Sanchez was born, raised and supported the revolution.  She played a key role in supporting the revolution, from the time she made preparations for the landing of the Granma boat, to living wi

  Bike Tours - 2025 Season Beth and Lee will co-lead three bike tours in Cuba between January and March 2025, we hope you can join us for the fun. The next season will be based in Havana/Varadero providing two options for arriving in Cuba.   Tour registration is open and encouraged -  you can reserve a spot at no cost until Fall 2024.  All tours offer e-bikes as an option. Let's begin looking back on some photos of our recent highly successful Guantanamo Mango Tour of January 2024. We began our tour in Holguin, then rode east to Faro de Maisi (a lighthouse at the eastern edge of Cuba), before turning back and travelling through Guantanamo, Santiago de Cuba and, the Pinares Forest.  Finally, we returned to Guardalavaca to complete our loop of Eastern Cuba.  The pictures below capture a small part of our fun. Guantanamo Mango 2024 Tour Group A Visit with the Baracoa Youth Cycling Club Playa Maguana - Our Private Beach Arriving at Faro de Maisi - The Eastern-most Point of Cuba Private

  Cuba Bike Touring Going Great!    Cycling in Cuba brings you up close to Cuban life and culture  As we prepare to leave our Canadian winter behind and head off for 2-months of warm sunshine in Cuba, we would like to share some photos from the recently completed and successful November 2023 bike tour of western Cuba led by Jim Michler with the able assistance of our Cuban Tour Guide Karel Pupo. Despite what you may have heard, there is ample evidence that you can travel safely and in comfort in Cuba and have a great time while you are there. We are fortunate to have a solid team with Bicycle Breeze to make a cycling holiday in the warmth of Cuba this winter a reality. Beth and I will be in Cuba in January and February 2023. Follow us on Facebook to see our progress and adventures in photos and videos. November 2023 Fat Mary Tour Recap Every new touring season in Cuba is an opportunity for a safe and relaxing adventure in the warmth of the Cuban weather and people. Last year's tour