8 - Days Cycling Tour on the Dalmatian Coast
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8 - Days Cycling Tour on the Dalmatian Coast
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Highlights
Cycling holiday in the country of 718 islands, turquoise blue water, home of the Zinfandel grape, fresh seafood, lavender fields, the world's biggest truffle, the highest number of UNESCO Intangible Goods in Europe, and of course- Dalmatian dogs.
YOU enjoy cycling, swimming, pine forests, olive groves, vineyards, wine, food, red-roofed coastal towns... WE arrange ferries, transfers, bicycles, guiding, mechanic support, meals, luggage transfer, lodging, and fun.
Meet Dubrovnik and Split, the gems of the Dalmatian coastline.
Explore Korčula and Hvar- some of the most beautiful islands of the Croatian archipelago.
Cycle in Konavle, to the contrast of dry and rugged coast around Dubrovnik, where mountains have stepped back providing a dramatic backdrop to the fertile region of vineyards and the lush fields.
Itinerary
Hello Dalmatia!
Split
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeMeeting the group at the Split airport and transfer to the hotel in Kaštel Kambelovac town. Meeting the tour leader and the group. After introductory briefing free time and dinner. Our seafront hotel is ideally located in the small town of Kaštel Kambelovac only 8km from the airport and between Split and Trogir. If you arrive earlier today, you may choose to visit one of those coastal towns or simply relax on the cobblestone beach in front of the hotel. Free time on arrival at accommodation.Kastel Kambelovac
5 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIf you arrive earlier today, you may choose to visit the cobblestone beach in front of the hotel.- AccommodationsNight in 3 star Hotel Baletna Skola in Kaštel Kambelovac
Cycling warm-up. Diocletian Palace and Island of Hvar
Split
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe start the day with a gentle bicycle ride to Split. There, a local guide meets us and take us on a walking tour of the city. Split is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in the Mediterranean. Whether you've been there before or not, relax and lose yourself in the stories of the local guide.Hvar
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfternoon we take a ferry to Hvar island. The old town of Hvar became a posh place and upmarket destination for tourists from all over the world.Jelsa
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOur ferry docks in Stari Grad from where we cycle to Jelsa- a charming and quiet town away from the crowd in Hvar town.- AccommodationsNight in Fontana Resort in Jelsa, deluxe rooms, 4*Food And DrinksBreakfast
Cycling on Hvar- the Island of Lavender
Hvar Island
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeCycling to the town of Hvar.Velo Grablje
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe first leg will take us through vineyards and olive groves to warm us up for a long ascent to the village of Velo Grablje at an elevation of 400 meters above the sea.Brusje
Admission Ticket FreeAccompanied with the fragrance of lavender we descent to Brusje and the town of Hvar. You may stop along the way and buy some homemade lavender oil.Velo Grablje
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfternoon, we cycle back a different way to Velo Grablje. As you can assume, we need to climb up to the village. But good thing is that the support vehicle is with us should you wish to sit it out and just enjoy the downhills and flatter sectionsJelsa
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeFrom the top of the hill, we have another 20km of downhill and flat terrain before we get to our hotel.- AccommodationsNight in Fontana Resort in Jelsa, deluxe rooms, 4*Food And DrinksBreakfast
Korcula island- home of the Pošip wine. A relaxing day after cycling on Hvar
Korcula Island
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter energizing breakfast, we transfer to Hvar where we board a fast catamaran to Korčula. You will arrive in Kočula port in 1 hour and 10 minutes and your mechanic support will move your bicycles a night before over the mainland and few ferries so they could wait for you in the Korčula port. Korčula old town is stunning. Be careful, it could steal your heart while wandering its narrow streets and squares.Lumbarda
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfternoon we ride from Korčula to the small coastal town of Lumbarda where we stay next two nights. Our front sea hotel has a swimming pool and a terrace with a great view. But the day is not over. We recommend walking to a small winery in the town and taste some local wines and products.- AccommodationsNight in 3 star Hotel Borik in LumbardaFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Amazing day of cycling on beautiful Korcula island
Cara
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeA full day's cycling tour of the island allows us to experience the elegance of rural Korcula, as we slowly make our way across the island to the small town of Čara, one of the oldest settlements on the island.Zavalatica
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe then head downhill to the pretty coastal village of Zavalatica, where the old traditions of fishing and farming are still very much alive. Here we can enjoy lunch (not included) in a local restaurant and take in the spectacular views of the crystal clear Adriatic Sea. We recommend a fish meal that would be normally a daily catch of the local fishermen.Pupnat
Admission Ticket FreeAfter lunch, we cycle through the fertile landscape, through vineyards with sweeping coastal views, past the terracotta roofs of Pupnat, the smallest village on the island, before joining the road which takes us back to Lumbarda.- AccommodationsNight in 3 star Hotel Borik in LumbardaFood And DrinksBreakfast
Cycling on Pelješac peninsula and arrival in Dubrovnik
Peljesac Peninsula
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, we bike 7 kilometres to Korcula harbour. A short ferry ride will take us to the Dalmatian mainland, the Peljesac Peninsula. We will jump into the minibus to get to the top of the hill from where we start our cycling tour. A route along the coast allows us to cycle through vineyards of Plavac Mali grapes. It is an autochthonous variety obtained as a cross between Crljenak Kaštelanski (more known as Zinfandel) and Dobričić grapesZuljana
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe finish our ride rewarded with a scenery of the little-visited but beautiful bay of ZuljanaDubrovnik
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeA two-hour drive takes us to the hills that rise above Dubrovnik and to the top of the gondola and fort on Mount Srdj. The fort is now a war museum from the 90ies civil war which resulted in the break up of Yugoslavia. The next two nights we stay in the hotel in the lively Babin Kuk area. Dubrovnik Old Town is easily reached by a twenty-minute public bus ride.- AccommodationsNight in 3 star Hotel Valamar Club, or Tirena Sunny by Valamar in DubrovnikFood And DrinksBreakfast
Cycling in Konavle valley
Konavle
24 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeA final ride takes us through the beautiful Dalmatian countryside, heading out towards Cavtat and starting our ride with a gradual ascent along a countryside road with panoramic views over the Konvale Valley. We cycle in the olive growing region, passing through green groves and the roads lined with tall cypress trees.Ljuta
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe will have a drink break in an idyllic village on the banks of the river Ljuta, before making our way through the valley to the coastal town of Cavtat where we finish our last ride and have lunch (not included).Cavtat
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIn Cavtat we finish our last ride and have lunch (not included).Dubrovnik
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeReturning to Dubrovnik, the afternoon is then free to enjoy the “jewel of the Adriatic”. Once described by George Bernard Shaw as paradise on earth, the old medieval town of Dubrovnik still retains a unique atmosphere and charm. One of the greatest pleasures for many visitors is to have a drink in one of the cafes on Stradun street and watch the world go by, whilst they are being watched by the city patron, St. Blaise, or Sveti Vlaho as the locals call him.- AccommodationsNight in 3 star Hotel Valamar Club, or Tirena Sunny by Valamar in DubrovnikFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Time to say Goodbye
Dubrovnik
12 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThe trip ends after the transfer to Dubrovnik airport which is a 25 kilometre and 40-minute drive from Dubrovnik. We suggest adding an additional night if you wish to further explore the ancient city of Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Transfer to the airport.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
All transfers during the trip as described in the itinerary
Walking city tour of Split on day 2
Snacks and refreshing drinks during the cycling tours
Dinner (2)
Ferry ticket from Split to Hvar, catamaran from Hvar to Korčula, ferry ticket from Korčula to Orebić
Breakfast (7)
A private transfer from Split airport to the hotel.
Use of 24 speed hybrid bicycles, and a van support
A private transfer from the hotel in Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik airport.
NOT INCLUDED
The price is based on double room occupancy.
Single room supplement 290Euros and guarantees the single room accommodation during the whole trip
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
Address
Split, Croatia
Provider
A.C.E. Adventure
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