Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

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Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

6 Days Starting in Zadar and ending in Hvar

Visiting: Zadar, Tulove Grede, Dinara, Brač, Hvar

Tour operator:

Andadventure

Recommended For:

18-30 somethings, 50 plus, Couples, Singles

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

6 - 14

Physical rating:

Medium

Age range:

16-77

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat

Tour operated in:
English
Activities:

Cycling

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Tour Overview

This intermediate mountain biking tour lets you explore Velebit mountain, Dalmatian hinterland, and islands Brac and Hvar on your MTB. Conquer the highest peaks of both islands, cycle through Stari Grad plain – UNESCO protected field and enjoy in a beautiful landscape and untouched nature of Dalmatian inland. Starting from Zadar and ending in Hvar, this tour will take you to some of the best locations Dalmatia has to offer.

Highlights

  • Explore the untouched nature of Velebit mountain and Dalmatian hinterland

  • Conquer the highest peak of Brac and Hvar islands

  • Cycle through Stari Grad plain – UNESCO protected field

  • Enjoy Split and Hvar, some of the most popular Croatian destinations

Places You'll See

Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

Dalmatian Mountain Biking Adventure

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Welcome To Zadar
Location: Zadar
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Starigrad Paklenica
Meals Included: Dinner

Meet your guides at Zadar airport and depart on a 50min transfer to Starigrad in Paklenica national park.
Due to the vicinity and the easy access to the mountains, Starigrad is a traditional gathering place for hikers and climbers, adventurers and scientists, and all nature lovers who come to enjoy the beauties of Paklenica and the Velebit.
After arrival at your accommodation in Starigrad Paklenica, enjoy a welcome briefing, welcome drink and an easy ride, and bike fitting - so all would be ready for rides in upcoming days.

Day 2 : Riding On Velebit Mountain
Location: Tulove Grede
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Starigrad Paklenica
Meals Included: Breakfast

We begin our day with breakfast before departing to the starting point of today’s mountain bike tour on Velebit, one of the largest mountains in this area of the Dinarides. Our tour today takes us to Majstorska Road – or Master’s Road – named for its masterful achievement in road construction, with numerous hairpin bends between the canyons and the peaks; it is the most famous dirt road in Croatia. The peak area of Velebit is characterised by exceptionally unique karst landforms. Majstorska Road passes through Tulove grede – a pronounced group of vertical limestone blocks, peaks and towers.

Day 3 : Dalmatian Hinterland
Location: Dinara
Accommodation: Self-catering apartment in Split
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Begin the day with a transfer to the town of Knin, located near the spring of the Krka River and between the borders of Bosnia, Lika and Dalmatia; We will start our route on the old Napoleon trail towards east, a route which not only connects some of the most significant Croatian historical sights, but also some of the country’s most beautiful scenery. You’ll imbibe amazing views of Dinara mountain and the highest peak in Croatia, Sinjal, at 6,007 ft. and visit to stunning Centina River Spring. Cap the day’s activity off with lunch before moving on to Split.

Day 4 : Discover Mountain Trails Of Brač Island
Location: Brač
Accommodation: Self-catering apartment in Split
Meals Included: Breakfast

Embark on a ferry to the island of Brač. Land of the finest olive oil, wines, green pastures, and so much more is an hour on a ferry away from Split. We’ll enjoy our coffee and a panoramic view of Split as we head to Supetar. Our cycling tour starts with a climb from Gažul to Vidova gora. Climb will pay off as we’ll have more energy to enjoy all the nature and human-made wonders in the day ahead. Top view from Vidova gora on one the World’s most beautiful beaches - the Golden cape beach - is just a start. Return on an evening ferry to Split.

Day 5 : The Island We Love - Hvar
Location: Hvar
Accommodation: Self-catering apartment in Hvar
Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, we will proceed to the pier, from where you will embark on a ferry to the island of Hvar. We’ll begin today’s ride by cycling through Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to 4th century BC, when first colonized by the Ionian Greeks. Explore picturesque villags as we make our way to the peak of Sveti Nikola at more than 2,300 feet and with 360-degree views. We end in Hvar town, where we will spend our last night.

Day 6 : End Of The Tour
Location: Hvar
Accommodation: Self-catering apartment in Hvar
Meals Included: Breakfast

After exploring Croatian mountains, rivers, and islands, today, your tour ends in Hvar town.
We can help you plan the return to Split airport or your extended stay in Croatia after the MTB trip, depending on your traveling arrangements

What's Included

  • Accommodation

  • Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation

  • Fully Guided

  • meals

    All breakfasts, 1 picnic lunch, 3 lunches, 3 dinners

  • transport

    Ground transportation as noted in the itinerary and ferry tickets

  • MTB (hard tail) bike rental + helmet

What's Not Included

  • Travel Insurance

  • Flights

  • Personal Expenses

  • Optional Services

  • Meals not noted in the trip plan

Check out our Q&As

  • What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

    a combination of 3* guesthouses and self-catering apartments

  • Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

    Yes

  • What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

    The departure is cancelled.

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    Yes, on arrival

  • What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

    A level for the reasonably active who don't mind breaking sweat. Suitable for all who take a good walk or bike ride once a week. Programmes are marked medium to challenging. Distances depend on activity and terrain.

  • Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

    yes

  • Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

    yes

  • Are flights included in this tour?

    No

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    Yes

  • What currencies are required for this tour?

    The kuna is the currency of Croatia.

  • Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

    Yes

  • Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

    Yes

  • Are vaccinations required for this tour?

    No

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  • Low Deposit

    Andadventure requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.

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