Cycle the Dalmatian Coast

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Summary

Starts
Kaštel Kambelovac
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Hard
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Croatia's stunning landscapes and rich history. From the charming seaside town of Kastel Kambelovac to the ancient streets of Dubrovnik, this journey offers a perfect blend of cycling, culture, and relaxation. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, indulge in local cuisine, and savor the beauty of the Adriatic coast. With flexible accommodation options and a support vehicle for cycling, this tour caters to all levels of adventure seekers. Join us for an immersive experience that captures the essence of Croatia's vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery.

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Included

A key facet of our responsible approach to tourism is that we encourage our groups to eat in local restaurants that prepare locally grown food. We give customers choice as to their meals and do not use rather bland and impersonal hotel restaurants or all- inclusive options

7 Breakfasts

vegetarian, meat

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Bus, Bicycle, Boat

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7 nights standard hotel

Our comfortable, mid- range accommodation offers a good level of service, often with amenities such as, restaurant, bar, garden or swimming pool. Rooms generally have en-suite facilities.

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Tour Leaders are quite simply the glue that holds our tours together. They are chosen for their travel experience and people skills and are thoroughly trained by Explore, widely acknowledged as some of the best training in the industry. A Tour Leader's ultimate aim is to ensure everyone is well looked after and have a fantastic trip. They are there to ensure that the tour logistics run smoothly, that health and safety is adhered to and provide comprehensive briefings at the beginning and throughout the tour.

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All accommodation, activities and meals that are shown in the itinerary are included in the total cost of your trip You will also receive a complimentary transfer to and from the airport if you arrive on day 1 of the trip and depart on the last day and have provided your international flight information.

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Destinations

Zuljana
Split city beaches aerial view, Croatia.Split
The aerial view of Dubrovnik, a city in southern Croatia fronting the Adriatic Sea, Europe.Dubrovnik
Hvar
Grad Trogir - city in CroatiaTrogir
Grad Korčula - city in CroatiaKorčula

Map

Attractions

Bačva Beach
Žitna, Čara, Grad Korčula, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, CroatiaŽitna
Photo of panoramic view of Saint Domnius Cathedral in Diocletian Palace in Old Town of Split, the second largest city of Croatia.Saint Domnius Cathedral
Trogir Old Town, Trogir, Grad Trogir, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaTrogir Old Town
Korcula Town Gate
Photo of the Sponza palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia.Sponza Palace
Diocletian's Cellars, Split, Grad Split, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaDiocletian's Cellars
Olive oil museum, Grad Supetar, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaOlive oil museum

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Kastel Kambelovac

  • Trogir - Arrival day
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  • Saint Domnius Cathedral
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Begin your Croatian adventure in the picturesque seaside town of Kastel Kambelovac, just a stone's throw from Split. Settle into your seafront hotel (or similar) with breathtaking views of the bay. Join your tour leader at 7 PM for a welcome meeting, followed by an optional dinner outing. Arrive at your leisure, with the option for a convenient airport transfer from Split Airport. If time permits, explore the medieval charm of nearby Trogir, wander its cobbled streets, and visit the iconic Saint Lawrence Cathedral. Alternatively, relax on the beach and savor traditional dishes at the hotel's restaurant.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Cycling to Split and Ferry to Hvar

  • Split
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  • Diocletian's Cellars
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After breakfast, embark on a scenic 16-kilometer cycle to Split, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Explore the ancient Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy lunch at your leisure. In the afternoon, board a ferry to the enchanting island of Hvar, arriving in Stari Grad. Cycle to the charming harbor town of Jelsa, your home for the next two nights. Before dinner, indulge in an optional wine tasting at Caric winery in Vrboska village. Today's cycling covers approximately 32 kilometers with a total ascent of 300 meters.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Exploring Hvar Island by Bike

  • Split
  • Hvar
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  • Trogir Old Town
  • Olive oil museum
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Today, cycle through the aromatic lavender fields of Hvar, ascending to the island's highest point. Revel in panoramic views before descending through the quaint village of Brusje to Hvar Town. Enjoy lunch and free time to explore the Venetian streets or take a refreshing dip in the Adriatic. In the afternoon, return to Jelsa, either by bus or an optional cycle through scenic villages. The day's cycling covers approximately 32 kilometers with an ascent of 480 meters. Opting for the return cycle adds another 32 kilometers and 450 meters of ascent.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Journey to Korcula and Coastal Cycling

  • Korčula
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  • Korcula Town Gate
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Depart Jelsa for a ferry ride to the historic island of Korcula, renowned for its wine and traditions. Explore the Venetian charm of Korcula Old Town, then cycle along the coast to the village of Racisce. After a coffee break, return to Lumbarda, your base for the next two nights. Enjoy the sandy beaches, coastal views, and a wine tasting of the indigenous Grk variety. Today's cycling covers 31 kilometers with an ascent and descent of 380 meters.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Discovering Rural Korcula

  • Blato
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  • Bačva Beach
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Cycle through the heart of Korcula, ascending to the ancient town of Cara. Descend to the coastal village of Zavalatica, where you can swim and enjoy lunch. Continue through vineyards and picturesque landscapes, passing the village of Pupnat before returning to Lumbarda. Today's cycling covers 62 kilometers with an ascent of 1,150 meters.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Cycling the Peljesac Peninsula to Dubrovnik

  • Zuljana
  • Dubrovnik
  • Korčula
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  • Žitna
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Depart Lumbarda for a ferry to the Peljesac Peninsula. Cycle through lush vineyards to the serene bay of Zuljana. Conclude the ride and travel by road to Dubrovnik, where your hotel awaits in the vibrant Lapad Bay area. Explore Mount Srd and the Imperial Fort, a poignant war museum. Today's cycling covers 27 kilometers with an ascent of 230 meters. Dubrovnik Old Town is a short bus ride away.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: Final Ride through Dalmatian Countryside

  • Dubrovnik
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  • Sponza Palace
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Embark on a final cycling journey through the scenic Dalmatian countryside. Ascend through the Konvale Valley, pausing for a drink in a riverside village. Return to Cavtat for lunch before heading back to Dubrovnik. Spend the afternoon exploring the medieval charm of Dubrovnik Old Town, with its monasteries, museums, and city walls offering stunning views. Today's optional cycling covers 35 kilometers with an ascent of 390 meters.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Departure from Dubrovnik

  • Dubrovnik - Departure day
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Conclude your Croatian adventure in Dubrovnik. Depart at your convenience, with luggage storage available for later flights. Consider extending your stay to further explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Dubrovnik.

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