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Cuba Bicycle Tours

If you have ever dreamed of cycling Cuba, this is what it looks like

Every photo here was taken on one of our tours, by our riders and guides.

The riding

Riders on a wet country road under green hills
Riders on a wet road beneath jungle hills
Riders on a dirt track in morning light
Riders pausing at a beach beneath a limestone headland
The La Reina support bus with a trailer of bikes
Our mechanic tuning an e-bike
The group on the tarmac at Holguín airport
A rider with a red 1950s wagon outside the airport
Riders waving at the Gibara crab sign
The group cheering on arrival in Cuba
The group with Cuban guides at a roadside stop
Another year's group at the same roadside stop
Riders on horseback through tall grass toward the sea
Riders rolling down a quiet country road
Our riders meeting the Cuban women's cycling team
The whole group with their bikes at the organic farm
Riders regrouping on the roadside
Herschel checking his bike beside a pair of oxen
Riders on a road cut through limestone cliffs
Riders rolling through a village square
A long quiet road through farmland
Riders on a stone-walled lane
Riders through town with a dog alongside
Riders climbing a gentle hill
Riders and bikes packed into the support bus
Bamboo bikes stacked on a boat crossing
Herschel and a friend with two handmade bamboo bikes
A rider on a bamboo cargo bike with a canopy
Herschel and a friend waving with their bikes
Bikes leaning on a tree at a rest stop
Sunbeams over the road at dawn
Cyclist on an empty Cuban country road
Riders in helmets grinning at the camera
The group at Miami airport before the flight

Casas and kitchens

Stained glass and tile inside a casa particular
Breakfast at a casa: fruit, pancakes, juice and coffee
A casa host couple outside their home
Farm breakfast under a thatched roof
A whole pig roasting over coals at the farm fiesta
A casa host couple welcoming guests in their kitchen
The group on the steps of a yellow casa at golden hour
The group on the steps of a blue and gold casa
Breakfast table with fruit, eggs and juice at a casa
A host presenting a homemade cake
Shaded patio of a casa particular
Panorama of a casa courtyard
A home-cooked Cuban dinner spread
A long dinner table with the whole group
Fresh fish grilling over coals
A fisherman holding a fresh spiny lobster
A rider at the fish market
The group at a beachside lunch under umbrellas
Lunch on the beach near Santiago
Eggs, avocado and potatoes for breakfast
Traditional Cuban pig roast at the farm fiesta
A casa in Gibara

People and culture

The whole group under the thatched roof at the farm fiesta
Herschel with the Cuban drivers and the yellow bus
Herschel with the hosts at Casa el Ciclista
Herschel and his wife Norma
A girl laughing with delight
Two men drinking from fresh coconuts
Dancing salsa at night
A rooftop salsa class at night
A farmer explaining his banana trees
Herschel dancing with a partner on a patio
Drummers and a dancer at a courtyard rumba
Folk dancers in bright dresses
Street musicians with violin and guitar
A band playing a late-night set
A salsa class in full swing
Riders with children outside a rural school
Schoolchildren in uniform posing with the group
A mother and daughter smiling
Opening coconuts with a machete
Herschel with a red classic car in Havana at night
Herschel and his wife Norma in a doorway
A cigar roller at work
Herschel shrugging in a cigar shop
Dancers performing at a night fiesta
A septeto band playing in Santiago
Afro-Cuban dance performance in colorful dress
A neighborhood street party
An elderly Cuban couple laughing together
Riders with new friends in a village
A Cuban family of five on one bicycle

Places

The Viñales Valley with its limestone mogotes
Guardalavaca beach with palms and turquoise water
Sunrise over Baracoa
Boys on the Malecón as a wave crashes below El Morro
El Morro across the bay
Callejón de Hamel in the afternoon light
The courtyard at Callejón de Hamel
Storm light over the beach
Sunset through thatched palapas on the beach
A waterfall in the Escambray mountains
A red convertible in Havana
A convertible on a shaded lane
A dance sculpture overlooking the bay
A horse cart in the shade
A wave breaking over the Malecón wall
Sunset over the bay in Santiago de Cuba
Riders walking into a village at sunset
The rooftops and bay of Gibara
Classic cars parked on a Havana street
Pastel colonial buildings in Havana
A street of bright vintage buildings
A red 1950s convertible in front of a church
A blue motorcycle sidecar in the grass
The Capitolio in Havana at night
Horse riders on a coastal road at sunset
Inside a limestone cave in Viñales
A Cuban flag painted on an old brick wall
A watercolor-style view of a Havana street

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