Where can I ride a bike in Los Angeles?

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Even though people think LA is a car town, it’s not! We have a large cycling community. Some unexpected cycling locations in LA are downtown! DTLA has the most miles of protected bike lanes in Los Angeles, and many folks don’t know about them. You can take a tour with us, or you can grab […]

How to Explore L.A.’s Arts District

There’s a lot of interest in how to explore Los Angeles’ Arts District, and the best way is by bike. LA’s Arts District is an under-the-radar, up-and-coming neighborhood full of history and creative people. Our Pretty Gritty Arts District Tour is our most popular bike tour, and the most interesting to give as a tour […]

Los Angeles Valentine’s Ideas

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Forget the chocolates and teddy bears this Valentine’s Day! If you’re looking for a gift that’s truly unique and memorable, consider giving an experience like a five star rated Handlebar Bike Tour. Experiences are becoming increasingly popular gifts, and for good reason. They’re a chance to create lasting memories with friends and lovers, try something […]

Free Things to Do in Downtown Los Angeles

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Art, architecture, history, and movie lore; you don’t need a big budget to spend a day in DTLA, there are plenty of free things to do in Los Angeles. The list of free things to do in downtown Los Angeles can be done in the order listed, and comprises about a mile and a half […]

Looking for Things to do in Los Angeles Thanksgiving Week?

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Thanksgiving kicks off the Holidays, and although Los Angeles doesn’t seem like a town with tradition, there are plenty of holiday-themed activities and things to do in L.A. Here are a few of my favorite LA during the holidays events: Pershing Square ice skating, have you ever ice skated with T-shirts and shorts on, the […]

Did you see us on KTLA’s Unscripted?

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This week Handlebar Bike Tours was featured on KTLA’s Unscripted We were honored to be featured on such a great program. In particular, KTLA highlighted our Arts District Tour and our downtown Los Angeles Historic Core and More Tour. C’mon out on Downtown Los Angeles’ best bike tour, and see LA like a local.

Where to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead in Los Angeles

Celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, on Los Angeles’ best bike tour, and only bike tour in downtown LA, Handlebar Bike Tours. Dia De Los Muertos is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. It is a time to remember and honor loved ones who have passed away. Día […]

Where to Stay in Downtown LA, advice from an LA Tour Guide

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The best bargain hotels in Downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is a vibrant and exciting place to visit especially by bike, with a mix of historical landmarks, modern attractions like Crypto Arena. It has a thriving arts and culture scene with the Broad and MOCA Museums. Take a Los Angeles bike tour with us […]

Visiting L.A. for a Sporting event? Let us show you around on a bike tour.

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Los Angeles is a great city for sports fans, with teams in all major professional leagues. If you’re planning a trip to LA to catch a game, be sure to stay in Downtown Los Angeles to make the most of your time.  Downtown is convenient to SoFi Stadium, and the Dignity Health Galaxy Arena. Downtown […]

Where to See Celebrities in L.A.? I got you.

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A lot of visitors to LA hope to spot a celeb on their Los Angeles trip, but you won’t see one on Hollywood Boulevard, or Sunset. I have 4 secret spots I almost always see celebs, but you’ve got to keep an eagle eye out, movie stars look very different in person. If you spot […]