Dalmatia and National parks Cycling Tour

Cycling tour from Zagreb, through Plitvice Lakes National Park, along the Dalmatian coast and islands all the way to Dubrovnik!

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 $ 3999
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

Itinerary Map

Day 1

ARRIVAL TO ZAGREB ZAGREB

Welcome drink and detailed information about the tour and schedule.

Accommodation Hotel Zonar Zagreb

Day 2

PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK 15 mi. + HIKING Show more detail Hide more detail

After breakfast, van transport toward the Plitvice Lakes. A short stop at the village Rastoke, and preparations for a light warm-up ride. After riding, we will walk to the large waterfall in the park and enjoy lunch in a traditional Lika style restaurant. The afternoon is reserved for a longer hike around the upper Plitvice Lakes.

Accommodation Villa Lika

Day 3

PAKLENICA NATIONAL PARK 25 mi. + OPTIONAL 17 mi. Show more detail Hide more detail

Today’s ride is a special one, as it runs right along the sea, on one of the most beautiful coastal roads in Europe. The view to the right is over the sea and islands, while the view to the left is of Croatia’s beautiful Mt. Velebit. The ride ends at Riviera Paklenica

Accommodation Hotel Olympia Sky

Day 4

KRKA NATIONAL PARK 26mi. + OPTIONAL 12mi. Show more detail Hide more detail

The ride begins from the hotel and continues towards the Krka National Park . Along the way, we will visit old villages and see how people used to live in this rugged and beautiful area After a short time sightseeing, we will continue riding towards the centre of the park. The ride ends at the Roški waterfall, where the Krka river lazily overflows over low cascades, also known as 'necklaces', and finally falls from a height of 15 meters into the Visovac lake where we will enjoy a tasting of Dalmatia’s best known prosciutto. In the afternoon, transfer to Split with a free afternoon for sightseeing and visiting Diocletian’s Palace.
Day 5

ISLAND OF BRAČ 23mi. Show more detail Hide more detail

We start our ride from Supetar along the coast, following a quieter road passing through the olive trees and ancient villages. We’ll stop at the Škrip olive oil museum where will have lunch featuring local island products and watch a demonstration of the traditional way of producing olive oil. After lunch, we’ll continue on our loop ride downhill and along the turquoise bays back to Supetar. While waiting for the ferry back to Split, you’ll have time to enjoy a swim or take a coffee break.
Day 6

ISLAND OF HVAR 19 mi. + OPTIONAL 12 mi. Show more detail Hide more detail

Today’s ride begins at Stari Grad, and passes through the towns of Vrbanj and Svirče to reach the town of Jelsa, where we will enjoy wine tasting and a snack in one of Hvar’s best wineries. After lunch, we will continue along the coastal road for Vrboska. This is one of the loveliest coastal roads on our tour. We return to Stari Grad, passing through the 2400-year old Stari Grad fields (under UNESCO protection). This is followed by a climb to Brusje and a descent overlooking the surrounding islands as we enter into the town of Hvar and reach our hotel.

Accommodation Amfora Beach Resort

Day 7

ISLAND OF HVAR AND KORČULA 23mi. + OPTIONAL 8mi. Show more detail Hide more detail

Today’s ride is through the stunning and wilder part of the island of Hvar. We will ride along the island ridge, overlooking the islands of Korčula and Brač and with a view of Mt. Biokovo. We will pass through several old villages, where you can stop to buy lavender, olive oil and wine from the locals. After lunch, we will descend into Sućuraj and take a private boat transfer to the Island of Korčula.

Accommodation Hotel Liburna

Day 8

ISLAND OF KORČULA 24 mi. + OPTIONAL 9 mi. Show more detail Hide more detail

Today’s ride starts a little later to give you the chance to enjoy a morning coffee with a view of the Korčula Old Town. The ride starts from the hotel, and we have two options: a circular tour with climbs and stunning views over the Pelješac Channel, or an easier coastal tour without climbs.

Accommodation Hotel Liburna

Day 9

PENINSULA PELJEŠAC AND DUBROVNIK 17 mi. + OPTIONAL 15 mi. Show more detail Hide more detail

We have left the best day for last, so today we’ll take a van transfer to the steep hills of Pelješac and begin riding inland through the “Plavac mali” wine roads. We’ll finish our cycling adventure in Žuljana Bay, have a swim and then take a van transfer to Ston to enjoy oyster and mussel tasting. After the meal, we will travel by van to Dubrovnik, the drive is about 45 minutes.

Accomodation

Luxury Hotel Jupiter

This small lifestyle hotel with 24 tastefully decorated rooms is situated in the heart of 1700 years old Diocletian's Palace.

Amfora Beach Resort

Tucked away in a tranquil bay, surrounded by a lush pine grove, and only a short ten minute walk from the historic city of Hvar, Amfora.

Hotel Liburna

Just a 10-minute walk from the Old Town of Korcula, Hotel Liburna is located on the shore of the Adriatic Sea. It features an outdoor pool and tennis courts.

Villa Lika

Villa Lika is situated at the heart of national park Plitvice Lakes in the village Mukinje. The property is located 2km from the entrance to National Park.

Hotel Zonar Zagreb

Designed as an urban base for professional athletes, dynamic business people and progressive citizens of the world on vacation, Hotel Zonar Zagreb has 299 carefully decorated and equipped rooms and

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What's Included

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.

More

  • 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.

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