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Explore Croatia's stunning islands, coastal roads, historic towns, and landscapes.
Cycle through Croatia's picturesque islands, including Brač, Hvar, and Korčula.
Enjoy scenic coastal roads and peaceful natural landscapes.
Discover historical towns like Split and Dubrovnik.
Experience Croatian culture, local cuisine, and traditions.
The Croatia Islands Cycling Tour is an 8-day adventure through the Dalmatian Islands, offering a combination of coastal roads, historical sites, and beautiful natural landscapes. You’ll ride through islands like Brač, Hvar, and Korčula, each known for its unique charm and rich history.
The tour caters to cyclists of moderate fitness, with scenic and enjoyable routes. E-bikes are available, making the tour even more accessible. Along the way, you’ll experience local culture, cuisine, and the warm hospitality of Croatia.
The Croatia Islands Cycling Tour is an 8-day adventure through the Dalmatian Islands, offering a combination of coastal roads, historical sites, and beautiful natural landscapes. You’ll ride through islands like Brač, Hvar, and Korčula, each known for its unique charm and rich history.
The tour caters to cyclists of moderate fitness, with scenic and enjoyable routes. E-bikes are available, making the tour even more accessible. Along the way, you’ll experience local culture, cuisine, and the warm hospitality of Croatia.
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Croatia Islands Cycling Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Split
Arrive in Split and enjoy an introductory meeting. You can take an optional coastal biking tour, or you can take a walking or cycling tour through Marjan Nature Park. Explore Split’s old town, then relax at your hotel for the evening.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Split
Distance: 2–3 hours, 10–15 km, +150–200m
Meals: None
Day 2 Explore Šolta Island
After breakfast in Split, take a morning ferry to Rogač (Šolta Island). Enjoy a cycling tour of the island, discovering its quiet roads and traditional towns. In the afternoon, return to Split by ferry.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Split
Distance: 3–4 hours, 36.5 km, +320m
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 Brač Island Cycling tour
Take a morning ferry to Supertar (Brač Island) and cycle across its east side beaches to the far west side of the island. Choose from different ride options depending on your preference for distance.
Overnight Location: Hotel Milna
Distance: Option 1: 2–3 hours, 23 km, +385m. Option 2: 3–4 hours, 36.2 km, +620m. Option 3: 5–6 hours, 49.5 km, +900m
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 Hvar Island Exploration
After breakfast, take a catamaran transfer from Milna to Hvar (Hvar Island), and cycle through its beautiful landscapes, visiting Hvar Town, Brusje, Velo Grablje, and Stari Grad.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Hvar
Distance: Option 1: 2–3 hours, 25.8 km, +450m. Option 2: 4–5 hours, 44.4 km, +850m
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5 Korčula Island Cycling
Morning catamaran transfer from Hvar (Hvar island) to Korčula (Korčula town). After reaching Korčula, cycle around the island, passing through charming villages such as Babina, Čara, Zavalatica, Pupnatska Luka, Pupnat, Lubarda and Korčula town.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Korčula
Distance: Option 1: 3–4 hours, 35 km, +610m. Option 2: 5–6 hours, 65 km, +980m
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6 Cycle through the scenic Mljet National Park
In the morning you will enjoy your breakfast, and then get a catamaran transfer from Korčula to Pomena (Mljet Island). Cycle through the scenic Mljet National Park, exploring its natural beauty.
Overnight Location: Hotel or private apartment in Sobra
Distance: 3–4 hours, 39 km, +820m
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 Explore Pelješac Peninsula & Dubrovnik
Enjoy breakfast before catching a ferry transfer from Sobra to Prapratno (Pelješac peninsula). Cycle from Pelješac Peninsula through Ston to Dubrovnik, soaking in the stunning coastal views.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Dubrovnik
Distance: Option 1: 3–4 hours, 40 km, +650m + land transfer to Dubrovnik. Option 2: 4–5 hours, 59 km, +990m
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 Departure
Explore Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with an optional walking tour. End your time in this iconic city.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast
Croatia Islands Cycling Tour Price and Dates
Accommodation on Croatia Islands Cycling Tour
This tour is based in carefully selected small 3 and 4-star hotels, offering both comfort and authenticity. These accommodations are located in charming towns along the Dalmatian coast, allowing you to relax in a peaceful setting after your daily rides.
What’s Included in the Croatia Islands Cycling Tour?
Meals
7 breakfasts are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 7 nights are included.
Transportation during the Tour
Transportation during the tour includes all sea transfers (ferry & catamaran).
Also included
- Introductory briefing in Split on day 1 (morning or afternoon – face to face)
- Self-Guided Booklet with detailed itinerary and route instructions, ferry and catamaran tickets, with all timetables and details with all vouchers for accommodations
- GPS routes/tracks (all stages – all days)
- APP for navigation (login with phone or tablet) and phone holder
- Emergency contact number and 24/7 support
- Daily collaboration and tracking on the communication app – additional customer support
- All sea transfers (ferry & catamaran) according to the itinerary
- Ferry transfer from Split to Rogač (Šolta island) and back to Split; ferry transfer to Supertar (Brač island); ferry transfer from Sobra to Prapratno (Pelješac)
- Catamaran transfer from Milna to Hvar; Catamaran transfer from Hvar to Korčula and Korčula to Pomena on Mljet island
- Main luggage transfer from Split to Dubrovnik
- Tourist tax and VAT
Not included
- Flights to and from Croatia
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Items of personal nature
- Travel Insurance
- Luggage transfers; you travel with your luggage in bike panniers
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Luggage transfer – Brač island, Hvar island, Korčula, Mljet island and from Prapratno to Dubrovnik (tour/group)
- Bike rental: Trek DS touring bike or E-touring bike per day (includes: bike rental with helmet, lock, pump, spare tube, squirt chain lube and repair kit)
- Ortlieb waterproof handlebar pack, and side bags for luggage (person/tour)
- How hard is the Croatia Islands Cycling Tour?
- Do I need a visa to travel to Croatia?
- Are meals included on the Croatia Islands Cycling Tour?
- Do I need insurance?
- How do I get to Split to start this tour?
- Where does the Croatia Islands Cycling Tour end?
- Can I rent a bike?
- Can I bring my own bike?
- Do I need special vaccines to travel to Croatia?
- Are there any travel restrictions for Croatia?
We rate this tour as a 3/5. The tour covers 255 km with 1900 meters of ascent, which is manageable for casual cyclists but includes some climbs that require moderate fitness. The terrain varies from easy coastal rides to rolling hills, with ferry transfers providing rest breaks. While the tour is self-guided, the well-marked routes and available GPS navigation make it accessible. Riders should be comfortable with daily cycling but do not need advanced endurance.
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
7 breakfasts are included.
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover the activities listed in this tour. Get your travel insurance.
To reach Split and start the tour, you can fly directly into Split Airport (SPU) from various international locations. Once in Split, you can take a local bus, taxi, or private transfer to the tour's starting point.
The tour ends in Dubrovnik, providing an opportunity to explore this beautiful historic city.
Yes, you can rent a bike during the booking process. Rental bikes are Trek DS touring bike or E-touring bike.
Yes. If you bring your own bike, it should be a bike suitable for the demands of the tour.
Check with your family doctor.
Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.
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