Tour Start
Zagreb
Type
Self-Guided
Duration
12 D
Level
Level 3 - Moderate
Get to know cultural and geographical diversity of Croatia by spending an active vacation on foot and by bike! Spend evenings in Zagreb, Plitvice, Skradin, Primošten, Split, Hvar, Korčula and Dubrovnik, enjoy great cycling and hiking and see why Croatia rewards those on foot and bike.
Start your tour in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia and the city with a million licitar hearts. Besides architecture, in Zagreb you shall enjoy various museums and galleries, its gastronomical offer and historical sites. Exploration continues with a private transfer to Plitvice lakes which is one of the oldest national parks in Europe and the largest one in Croatia. Krka national park is our next destination, offering various footpaths, boat trips and other highlights. Discovery of Croatian coastal towns with a bike starts from Skradin. On your way to Split, you will visit Skradin, Primošten and Trogir. From Split – city founded by roman Emperor Diocletian, dating back to 300 A.C. continue your bike tour along the Croatian coast! Visit islands Brač, Hvar and Korčula, cycling on back roads and exploring ancient villages rich with architecture and history. Finish the tour in Dubrovnik– the pearl of Adriatic!
Welcome to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia!
Upon your arrival you will meet the guide and go for a guided city tour. Zagreb is a distinct central European city whose development through history was heavily influenced by surrounding metropolises like Vienna and Budapest. Zagreb is still an important cultural centre of central Europe.
Meals: -
Activity: Guided tour of Zagreb
Overnight stay: Zagreb
Highlights: Trg Bana Jelačića, Zrinjevac park, Upper town, Zagreb Cathedral
In the morning you will have organized shuttle to Croatian most beautiful National park - Plitvice.
Numerous lakes connected with small bridges and paths through the woods in beautiful surrounding nature will relax you and provide serenity for your body and soul.
Meals: breakfast
Walking distance: 10 km (Upper lakes, Entrance 2 loop)
Overnight stay: Plitvice lakes
Highlights: turquoise lakes, waterfalls, wooden paths of Plitvice National Park
This morning you are travelling to Skradin, a starting point to start exploring Krka National Park. The Skradinski buk waterfall, the longest waterfall on the Krka River, is one of the best known natural beauties of Croatia. The cascades in national park are composed of travertine barriers, islands, and lakes. They can be viewed throughout the entire year thanks to a network of paths and bridges that enable comfortable and safe walking.
Meals: breakfast
Walking distance: 4km
Overnight stay: Skradin
Highlights: Krka National Park and its lakes
Self-guided cycling part of the tour starts today. After the bike fitting you are cycling mostly on the backroads through inland Dalmatian villages from Skradin to Primošten where people still live of land. Primošten is a charming little town located on the tiny peninsula. Today's name of Primošten dates back to 1564 AD and town itself is rich in history. If you like swimming or sunbathing, this is maybe the best place to spend an afternoon on the beach.
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 50 - 62 km
Overnight stay: Primošten
Highlights: Babić vineyards and ancient olive groves, Primošten town
Another day providing tranquil cycling along the inland country roads from Primošten to Trogir. Trogir is small but very cute town located on the small island connected to the coast and the other nearby island with two small bridges. This ancient town has lots of heritage and history dating all way back to 3rd century BC when it was founded by Greeks colonists.
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 42km
Overnight stay: Trogir
Highlights: UNESCO inscribed Trogir
This morning you will have a shuttle from Trogir to Split where your loop ride along Park forest Marjan starts, not far from the town center. For this afternoon after the bike ride we suggest exploring 1700 years old Diocletian's Palace, amazing living remain of Roman heritage. Split Old town still has its residents living real life in a sight inscribed into UNESCO World heritage list, on the Peristyle - the most beautiful square in town and in Romanesque houses. Green and fish market are open daily and are great places where you can feel the vibe of this Mediterranean town.
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 17-35 km, extra ride 40 km
Overnight stay: Split
Highlights: UNESCO inscribed Split, Marjan Hill
Today you are going for a bike ride on Island Brač. Ferry ride from Split to Island Brač takes 50min. During the ride on the Island, you will be cycling through olive groves located between coastal and inland villages, having chance to taste really good local specialties, visiting small museums and art gallery. Island Brač is famous for its limestone which was used in building White house in Washington, Diocletian's Palace in Split and many other important structures. Return to Split by ferry is planned for late afternoon.
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 36 km
Overnight stay: Split
Highlights: Island Brač, coastal and inland villages, Island art galleries
Island Hvar is your destination for today! After 2-hour ferry ride from Split, start your ride with a loop along the UNESCO site of Stari Grad plain. During this ride you will visit few charming inland villages and enjoy relaxed coastal ride in shade of pine trees between the bays of Jelsa and Vrboska. After reaching Stari Grad again you start the climb across the island where your final destination is Hvar town. On the top of the island you will have chance to see lavender fields before you take a descent with the best view towards Hvar town.
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 20 - 46 km
Overnight stay: Hvar town
Highlights: UNESCO inscribed plain of Ager, town of Hvar, Stari Grad town, lavender roads
This morning you leave Hvar town by speedboat and start with cycling an hour later. Today you are cycling across the whole island, about 46 kilometers to the town of Korčula. Island was also early populated by Greeks while most of the sights in Korčula town are mostly from the time when Venetian Republic ruled this area. Due to Venetians, today we have beautiful fortified town of Korčula with its interesting architecture, intact for centuries.
During today's ride you will be cycling in Smokvica and Čara area where you can see vineyards of Pošip, one of the best white wines in Croatia. Also, some of the best gastro experiences you can taste on this route, too! You are spending two nights in Korčula town.
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 46 km, extra ride 10 km
Overnight stay: Korčula town
Highlights: Posip vineyards, charming villages of Korcula island, medieval town of Korčula
Today you can choose to go for a bike ride along the coast, stopping at beaches for a swim or a coffee. If you would like to do a big loop ride, no problem, you can ride much more and still be able to visit many interesting sights on your way, vineyards, olive groves, pine forest, hidden coves…
Whatever you choose, don't miss tasting traditional specialty makaruni in some of the local konobas accompanied with some of the best Croatian white wines from Island Korčula. Did we mention Marco Polo was born here, and has started his life journey from Korčula?
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 0 - 34 km, extra ride up to additional 65 km
Overnight stay: Korčula town
Highlights: Grk vineyards, beaches of Lumbarda, coastal riding
Today after breakfast we will transfer you to Dubrovnik. Explore historical sites in the old town, walk along the magnificent city walls and go for a hike to Srđ hill!
Meals: breakfast
Cycling distance: 0 km
Overnight stay: Dubrovnik
Highlights: Dubrovnik old town, city walls, Srđ hill hike
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Single supplement | 805.00 € | 955.00 € | 1,240.00 € | 1,355.00 € | 1,150.00 € | 880.00 € |
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