The Dalmatian coast from from Split to Dubrovnik, self guided tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Croatia. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration and physical activity, taking you through UNESCO World Heritage sites, ancient towns, and picturesque islands. Experience the Mediterranean lifestyle as you cycle through olive groves and vineyards, visit local artisans, and savor traditional Croatian cuisine. From the vibrant city of Split to the charming island of Šolta, the majestic island of Brač, the ancient town of Hvar, the historical island of Korčula, the vineyard-laden peninsula of Pelješac, and the fortified city of Dubrovnik, this tour is a feast for the senses. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
7-day accommodation (bed & breakfast in 2 bedded rooms) in Split (3 nights), Hvar (1 night), Korcula (2 nights) and Dubrovnik (1 night)
7-day bike rental (road, hybrid or tandem bike) + lock, pump, spare tube, helmet and patch kit
Rear rack bag for your personal items
Bike fitting
Detailed briefing
Road book with maps and daily informational package (additional riding options included where available)
All ferry tickets and private boat transfers
All breakfasts included
Luggage transfers included
Destinations
Split
Dubrovnik
KorčulaMap
Attractions
Gradina Solin
Osejava Forest Park
Trogir Old Town
Porat Dubrovnik
Stobreč
Arheološki muzej Narona
Diocletian's Cellars
Kašjuni BeachDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Split
- Split - Arrival day
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- Diocletian's Cellars
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Welcome to Split, a vibrant city rich in history. Upon arrival, meet our representative who will introduce you to the area and help you get acquainted with your bike. Depending on your arrival time, you can choose between an easy 20 km bike ride or a more challenging 80 km loop into the interior. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the beautiful waterfront promenade. Accommodation for the night will be in Split (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Island Šolta
- Split
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- Gradina Solin
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Start your day with a morning coffee at Split's waterfront promenade before taking a 1-hour ferry ride to the tranquil island of Šolta. Cycle through the island's interior, passing through small rural villages and along olive groves and vineyards. You may also choose to visit a local honey production site. After a day of exploration, return to Split for the night. Accommodation will be in Split (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Island Brač
- Split
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- Kašjuni Beach
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Today, set off for the island of Brač, the largest of the central Dalmatian islands. With its coastal roads, quaint villages, and stunning views, Brač offers a plethora of riding choices. Visit local art galleries, dine at local restaurants, and explore stone mason workshops. After a day of adventure, return to Split for the night. Accommodation will be in Split (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Hvar
- Split
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- Trogir Old Town
- Stobreč
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After a ferry ride from Split to Hvar, start your day with a leisurely bike ride around the UNESCO site of Stari Grad, an ancient Greek colony. Cycle along beautiful gardens, the coast, and olive groves. In the afternoon, ride along the most beautiful road lined with lavender fields to reach Hvar town. Accommodation for the night will be in Hvar town (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Island Korčula
- Korčula
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- Osejava Forest Park
- Korcula Town Gate
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After a boat transfer, start your bike ride on the historical island of Korčula, about 46 kilometers away from the town of Korčula. Enjoy the scenic southern side of the island, with amazing views on beautiful hidden beaches and coves. Stop at charming little villages and hamlets and enjoy locally prepared food at a traditional konoba (tavern). Accommodation for the next 2 nights will be in Korčula town (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Another Day in Korčula
- Korčula
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- Osejava Forest Park
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Spend another day exploring the enchanting island of Korčula. Cycle past vineyards, olive groves, and along the beautiful coast of the island. Taste traditional food and some of the best Croatian white wines. Did you know that Marco Polo started his life journey from Korčula? Accommodation will be in Korčula town (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Pelješac Peninsula to Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik
- Korčula
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- Stonske zidine
- Porat Dubrovnik
- Arheološki muzej Narona
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For your final ride, cruise along the Pelješac peninsula, riding along vineyards and enjoying great views. Your final bike destination is Ston, a salt-producing village known for its long fortified walls. From Ston, you will be transferred to Dubrovnik, a city that was the most prosperous in the 14th century. Accommodation for the night will be in Dubrovnik (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Dubrovnik - Departure day
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After breakfast, your tour ends. You might want to extend your stay in Dubrovnik and explore the historical sites along the magnificent walls that surround the old town!
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