Dalmatia and National parks Cycling Tour

Tour Highlights

Plitvice Lakes National Park - the oldest national park in Southeast Europe and the largest national park in Croatia.
Paklenica National Park Riviera - beautiful coastline where you can completely experience the magic of the Adriatic Sea
Magic canyon and waterfalls of Krka National Park.
Historic island town of Hvar - one of the world’s most beautiful islands.
The island of Korcula, famous for its white wines and beautiful old towns.
Discover Dubrovnik, an architectural masterpiece with turrets, spires and tiled roofs.
Explore Dalmatian Coast by bike, with breathtaking sapphire sea views.

Join us on an adventure of a lifetime! Visit the capital of Croatia, along with three of the most stunning national parks and experience the true beauty of the Adriatic Sea as we explore the nature around us. Cycle through the breathtaking shorelines of the Dalmatian coast and islands all the way to the historic city of Dubrovnik!

From $ 4199

Activity Level Recreational / Active non-riders are welcome

Duration 9 days / 8 nights in luxury 4 star hotels

Start / End Zagreb / Dubrovnik

Daily Mileage 17 - 33 mi

Daily Biking 2 - 4.5 hours

Meals 25 Meals-8 Breakfasts, 8 Gourmet dinners with drinks, 7 Lunches with drinks, Wine tasting with prosciutto and cheese, Oyster and mussel tasting

Dates 2025 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

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Itinerary Map

Day 1

ARRIVAL TO ZAGREB

ZAGREB

Upon your arrival, dive into the rich history of Zagreb's city center. The meeting with the tour leaders and the rest of the group will take place at the hotel’s reception desk. We will enjoy a welcome drink and provide detailed information about the tour and schedule. Afterwards, we will have dinner together at the hotel restaurant.

Daily highlights

Zagreb old town

Farmer's Market Dolac

Accommodation Hotel Zonar Zagreb

Day 2

PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK

15 mi. + HIKING

After a delightful breakfast, a comfortable van will transfer you towards the enchanting Plitvice Lakes. Along the way, we’ll make a brief stop for bike fitting and preparations for an invigorating warm-up ride. Following the ride, we’ll embark on a picturesque walk to the majestic large waterfall, nestled in the most breathtaking national park in Croatia. The afternoon promises an immersive hike around the serene upper Plitvice Lakes, allowing you to fully absorb the area's natural splendor.

Daily highlights

Rastoke village

Plitvice Lakes National Park

Velebit mountain

Barać Caves

Accommodation Hotel Lady of the Lake

Day 3

PAKLENICA NATIONAL PARK

25 mi. + OPTIONAL 17 mi.

Today's ride is an extraordinary experience, taking you along the stunningly scenic coastal road at Rivera Paklenica National Park. This route is renowned as one of the most beautiful coastal roads in Europe. To your right, you'll be captivated by breathtaking views of the azure sea and picturesque islands, while to your left, you'll be enchanted by the majestic beauty of Croatia's Mt. Velebit. The ride culminates with a sense of awe and fulfillment.

Daily highlights

Island of Pag

Pag Cheese

Paklenica National park

Zrmanja River Canyon

Accommodation Hotel Olympia Sky

Day 4

KRKA NATIONAL PARK

26mi. + OPTIONAL 12mi.

The ride begins from the charming hotel and continues towards the spectacular Krka National Park. Along the way, we will explore quaint old villages, offering a glimpse into the traditional lifestyles of this rugged yet beautiful region. After a brief sightseeing tour, we will resume our ride towards the heart of the park. The journey concludes at the enchanting Roški waterfall, where the Krka River gently overflows over low cascades, known as 'necklaces,' before plunging from a height of 15 meters into the serene Visovac Lake. Here, we will indulge in a tasting of Dalmatia’s renowned prosciutto. In the afternoon, a transfer to Split awaits, where you will have free time to explore and visit the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace, the world's most well-preserved Roman palace, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Daily highlights

Krka National Park

Visovac

Babić Wine

Split Old Town

Accommodation Luxury Hotel Jupiter

Day 5

ISLAND OF BRAČ

23mi.

After a scenic ferry ride, we begin our journey from Supetar, cycling along the picturesque coast on a tranquil road that winds through olive groves and ancient villages. Our first stop is the charming Škrip Olive Oil Museum, where a delightful lunch featuring local island delicacies awaits, along with a fascinating demonstration of traditional olive oil production. After lunch, we'll continue our loop ride, gliding downhill and along the stunning turquoise bays, returning to Supetar. While waiting for the ferry back to Split, you'll have time to enjoy a refreshing swim or relax with a coffee or gelato.

Daily highlights

Island of Brač

Olive Oil Museum

Pršut – dry-cured ham

Lime stone from Island of Brač

Accommodation Luxury Hotel Jupiter

Day 6

ISLAND OF HVAR

19 mi. + OPTIONAL 12 mi.

Our visit to the aromatic Hvar Island begins with a scenic ride to Stari Grad, passing through the ancient Stari Grad fields, a UNESCO-protected site with a rich history spanning 2,400 years. We will see the picturesque towns of Vrbanj and Svirče before arriving in the charming town of Jelsa. Here, we will savor a typical Mediterranean lunch at a seaside restaurant. After lunch, we will continue along the stunning coastal road to Vrboska, known as "Little Venice" due to its quaint small bridges. This route is one of the most beautiful coastal roads on our tour. For those interested, an optional climb over the hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands as we descend into the vibrant town of Hvar and reach our hotel.

Daily highlights

Island of Hvar

Stari Grad plain

Red wine Plavac Mali

Hvar town

Accommodation Amfora Beach Resort

Day 7

ISLAND OF HVAR AND KORČULA

23mi. + OPTIONAL 8mi.

Our cycling expedition traverses the breathtaking and untamed terrain of the magnificent island of Hvar. We will ride along the island ridge, offering panoramic views of the islands of Korčula and Brač, as well as the majestic Mt. Biokovo. Along the way, we will cycling through the lavander fields and several charming old villages where you can stop to purchase lavender, olive oil, and wine from the locals. After a delightful lunch, we will take a private boat transfer to the island of Korčula.

Daily highlights

Town Jelsa

Lavender fields

Boat Transfer

Croatian Picnic Lunch

Accommodation Hotel Liburna

Day 8

ISLAND OF KORČULA

24 mi. + OPTIONAL 9 mi.

Today's ride begins with a leisurely start, allowing you to savor a morning coffee while enjoying the picturesque view of Korčula Old Town. This charming Venetian village, known as the birthplace of Marco Polo, is rich in history and beauty. In the afternoon, we'll explore its quaint, pedestrian-only streets. Our adventure starts from the hotel, offering two enticing options: a circular tour featuring invigorating climbs and stunning views over the Pelješac Channel, or a more relaxed coastal tour with no climbs. After lunch, we’ll have the opportunity to swim at the sandy beach.

Daily highlights

Korčula old town

Pošip - white wine from Korčula

Pelješac channel

Island lamb under the bell

Accommodation Hotel Liburna

Day 9

PENINSULA PELJEŠAC AND DUBROVNIK

17 mi. + OPTIONAL 15 mi.

We have saved the best day for last. Today, we’ll embark on a short boat transfer to the picturesque hills of the Pelješac peninsula, renowned for Croatia’s finest red wines: Dingač and Postup. As we traverse miles of scenic vineyards along the famous “Plavac mali” wine roads, we’ll pause to taste the acclaimed local wines. Our ride culminates in the historic town of Ston, celebrated for the longest fortified city wall in Europe and its ancient salt works. After lunch, we’ll bid farewell to our guides and transfer you to the majestic stone walls of Dubrovnik, one of the world’s most beautifully preserved medieval cities.

Daily highlights

Come & Go

Exceptional customer service and unforgetable experience.
Collection from Zagreb airport.
Luggage transfers.
All private boat and ferry transfers (3 boat transfers).

On the road

Unlimited fruit, snacks and drinks during the rides.
Choice of high quality hybrid and road bikes.
Water bottle and bike bag.
Quality helmets.
One or Two Vehicle support with free WI-FI - will carry fruit, snacks and drinks, bike spares, first aid kit, and, if needed, tired cyclists.
Two or Three experienced local bilingual guides.
RideWithGPS mobile application for routes and navigation.

Wine & Dine

8 gourmet dinners with drinks.
7 Lunches with drinks.
Wine tasting in a famous vinery.
Prosciutto and cheese tasting.
Oyster and Mussel tasting with drinks.

Stay & Sleep

Welcome drink.
8 nights accommodation in luxury 4 star hotels.
Breakfast for all 8 nights.

Entry fees to attractions and historical sites.

What's not included

Airfare

The price does not include flights.

Insurance

The price does not include travel and cancellation insurances.

Tips

Gratuities for your guides are not included in your trip price. Please tip your guides based on their guest care, service and level of professionalism.