Take your bike with you onboard and join us on a fantastic cruise where we cycle and explore the islands of central Dalmatia!

  • from: 650 €
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Description

7-night cruise with guaranteed departures from Split

SPLIT – BRAČ– HVAR – PELJEŠAC – MLJET – KORČULA – ŠOLTA – SPLIT 

This guided cycling tour in Dalmatia starts and ends in Split exploring amazing coastlines, medieval towns, old villages and picturesque bays. Highlights include great beaches, vineyards, pine woods, cycling across the historic islands and exploring Mljet National Park. Croatia is a land of stunning islands, rich history, Mediterranean vegetation and a mild climate. Without doubt, the best way to explore it is by bike.

Cruise & Cycle Croatia Split
HIGHLIGHTS:

Exploring islands on bike, magnificent views, historical towns

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Itinerary

Day 1    SPLIT – SUPETAR – PUČIŠĆA  (L)

Bike Course: Supetar – Pučišća  |  Length: 25 km  |  Total ascend: 380 m  |  Highest point: 90 m

Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 2/5

Arrival in Split and check-in from 11:00.  Departure at 13:00 followed by lunch on board on the journey to the island of Brač. Upon arrival in Supetar, cycle tour through the coastal road to the northern part of the island. Pass by the fishing villages Splitska and Postira and arrive in one of the most beautiful small settlements in Europe – Pučišća. Free afternoon for sightseeing of this charming village, well known for its long stonemason tradition. Overnight in Pučišća.

Day 2       PUČIŠĆA – POKRIVENIK/ JELSA – SUĆURAJ – KUČIŠTE (B, L, CD) 

Bike Course: Pokrivenik – Sućuraj  |  Length: 32 km  |  Total ascend: 450 m  |  Highest point: 350 m

Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 3/5

Breakfast and morning cruise towards the longest Croatian island – Hvar with the view of Biokovo mountain. The cycling tour starts in a small picturesque bay Pokrivenik. It starts with ascending to the highest point of the route and then descends to the eastern point of Hvar island – Sućuraj, where the ship will be waiting. After lunch on board, cruise towards the second biggest Croatian peninsula – Pelješac and a charming settlement Kučište. Captain’s dinner onboard (included on Premium categories). Overnight in Kučište.

Day 3      KUČIŠTE – TRSTENIK  (B, D) 

Bike Course: Kučište – Trstenik  |  Length: 30 km  |  Total ascend: 800 m  |  Highest point: 540 m  Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 4/5

Today’s ride could be called the wine-panoramic route. After breakfast, start riding towards Orebić, the city of seafarers and captains. The first few kilometres of ascending and then descending with the unique viewpoints of the Korčula archipelago. After Orebić, ascend to the vineyard area with the most famous varieties of Croatian wine. Cross the tunnel Dingač to the south side of Pelješac and continue riding through vineyards to Trstenik. Overnight in Trstenik.

Day 4     TRSTENIK – MLJET – KORČULA  (B, L)

Bike Course: National park Mljet  |  Length: 18 km  |  Total ascend: 120 m  |  Highest point: 45 m

Surface: 80% paved, 20% macadam road  |Difficulty level: 1/5

Cruise during breakfast from Trstenik to Mljet island, the lush green island also known as Honey-island. Mljet National Park (entrance fee to be paid on the spot) is a beautiful area of unique charm, featuring two connected saltwater lakes, lush flora, a unique appearance of indented coastline, cliffs and numerous islets as well as always green plants of the surrounding hills. Cycle around the saltwater lake, inside which there is another island with the Benedictine monastery from the 12th century. Refreshment in saltwater lakes and return to the vessel for lunch on board. Afternoon cruise towards Korčula and upon arrival,  time at leisure to explore the town of Marco Polo. Overnight in Korčula.

Day 5      KORČULA – VELA LUKA (B, D)

Bike Course: Korčula – Pupnat – Smokvica – Prižba – Blato – Vela Luka  |  Length: 55 km

Total ascend: 750 m  |  Highest point: 340 m  |  Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 4/5

After breakfast, start with the longest route of the week passing through the entire island of Korčula. Ascend to Žrnovo village and then to the oldest settlement on the island – Pupnat, the highest point of the route. Descend to the south side of Korčula and road ride between one of the most beautiful bays of the island with steep cliffs above it. Continue the ride through numerous olive groves and vineyards of one of the most famous grape varieties, Pošip. Short break in the charming village of Smokvica. Descend to the sea and refresh on one of the numerous hidden pebbly beaches. Ascend towards the viewpoint above town Blato and finally descend towards Vela Luka. Dinner on board and overnight in Vela Luka.

Day 6    VELA LUKA – HVAR – STARI GRAD (B, L)

Bike Course: 1. Hvar – Stari Grad  |  Length: 23 km  |  Total ascend: 450m  |  Highest point:410m

Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 3/5

Bike Course: 2. Stari Grad-Jelsa-Vrboska-Stari Grad  |  Length: 22 km  |  Total ascend: 110m

Highest point: 85m  |  Surface: 85% paved 15% macadam road  |  Difficulty level: 1/5

Early morning cruise from Vela Luka to the town of Hvar, with breakfast on board. Short sightseeing of Hvar, a fairy tale city with great architecture, beautiful nature and a mild climate. Cycle from Hvar to the other side of the island – Stari Grad. Pass through numerous lavender fields and enjoy the view towards neighbouring islands and the mainland. Lunch on board in Stari Grad. Easy afternoon ride up to two Hvar’s pearls – Jelsa and Vrboska and through Stari Grad Plain where the ancient Greek land division has been preserved to these days with the system of roads and plots equally divided. Overnight in Stari Grad.

Day 7   STARI GRAD – STOMORSKA – SPLIT  (B, L)

Bike Course: Stomorska – Maslinica  |  Length: 36 km  |  Total ascend: 450 m  |  Highest point: 135 m

Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 2/5

The last day starts with a morning cruise from Stari Grad to the island of Šolta. After breakfast, start cycling from Stomorska to the highest point of the island – Gornje Selo, enjoying the views on both sides of the island and the scents of Mediterranean plants. Continue to Maslinica on the west part of the island. Short break and return to Stomorska. Lunch on board and cruise towards Split. Free afternoon for sightseeing and enjoying the Diocletian’s city. Overnight in Split.

Day 8         SPLIT  (B)

An early breakfast before your final goodbyes to new friends and the crew.

Legend: B – breakfast, L – lunch, D – dinner, CD – Captain`s dinner

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Prices & Terms

Dates & Prices 2025

Boats: MV Leonardo, MV Nikola A B C
26.04.
03.05.
17.05.
24.05.
04.10.
11.10.
31.05.
07.06.
20.09.
27.09.
14.06.
23.08.
30.08.
06.09.
13.09.
PREMIUM SUPERIOR Upper/Main Deck 1200 1600
PREMIUM SUPERIOR Lower Deck 1050 1350
PREMIUM Upper/Main Deck 1050 1250 1350
PREMIUM Lower Deck 900 1100 1200
TRADITIONAL ENSUITE Upper/Main Deck 750 900 950
TRADITIONAL ENSUITE Lower Deck 650 800 900

Prices in EUR per person in a double or twin cabin.

Cruise price includes 

  • 7 night cruise with half board service (breakfast & 3 course lunch OR dinner – according to daily activities),
  • Captain’s dinner
  • unlimited water from the water dispenser
  • professional bike guide

Reductions & Supplements

  • adult on 3rd bed in a triple cabin – 30%
  • children under 10 years – 50%
  • single use of cabin +50% 

Obligatory Supplement (to be paid on the spot)

  • VISITOR’S TAX & PORT FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED (to be paid on the spot) EUR 60.- per person per week
  • ENTRANCE TO THE MLJET NATIONAL PARK prices vary from EUR 25.- per person
  • BIKE HANDLING FEE (to be paid on the spot) EUR 20.-  per person/week

Payments

  • Reservation fee of 35% of the total amount
  • Remainder latest one month prior to arrival

Cancellation conditions

  • From the day of confirmation up till 30 days prior to arrival – down payment is non-refundable
  • 29-22 days – 40% of the remaining balance
  • 21-15 days – 60% of the remaining balance
  • 14-0 days – 100% fee
  • Name change / date change fee – EUR 20 per person (valid only if the change is done up till 30 days prior booked departure, otherwise regular cancellation clause will be applied)

Disclaimer

  • The Captain reserves the right in changing the route in case of bad weather conditions
  • All cruise departures are guaranteed, however if less than 10 participants are booked, organiser reserves the right in cancelling the departure and changing the ship name if the need arises.
  • Guests are obliged to follow the ship rules and regulations found in written form onboard especially in regards to bringing drinks on board.
  • In case of inappropriate behaviour captain reserves the right in asking clients to disembark.
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Bike rental

bicycle
electric bicycle

BIKE RENTAL (to be reserved in advance):

HYBRID BIKE: EUR 160.- per person/week

E-BIKE RENTAL: EUR 260.- per person/week

Bike handling (obligatory supplement): EUR 20 – to be paid on the spot

CANCELLATION FEE FOR BICYCLES:

Cancellation without charges is possible up to 5 days before departure. For cancellations made 4 days or less before departure, a 100% cancellation fee applies.

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Notes

Swimming breaks 

In good weather and depending on timings there will be regular swim stops while the vessel anchors in secluded bays or after the cycling before departure to the next island.

Cycling route

The length of the daily cycling routes is estimated and depends on local information and various detours or shortcuts that can be done en route. Sailing and cycling routes may be changed on the spot due to weather conditions and the capacity of the respective cyclists on board. Departure is during the morning hours, mostly after breakfast.

Food

Breakfast and either lunch or dinner. During our cycling routes, stops at local restaurants are recommended where you can sample the local specialities. These meals are not included in the price of the trip and are paid for by the customers. If not included, there is a possibility to book a captain’s dinner, which is paid directly on the spot and is offered by the captain and the tour guide.

Bicycles

Bike rental is possible on request. Organiser is not responsible for any damage which may occur to personal bicycles during bike tours and transportation from land to the vessel and vice versa. A repair kit for personal bikes is obligatory.

Optional Supplements

Baby chair or baby cot rental EUR 50 per week (to be paid on the spot)
Parking Possible from EUR 12 – 25 daily
Airport transfers EUR 70.- from Split airport to Split port; other transfers available on request
Wedding renewal or other occasion / special day celebration package EUR 150 per couple – includes renewal ceremony performed by the captain, certificate, champagne, gift
Pre/post cruise accommodation Available on request – villas, hotels, private accommodation, hostels…
Ferry Tickets Cabins, seats or deck, available for coastal & international ferry connections
English breakfast supplement (Traditional Ensuite) EUR 40.- per week – incl. 2 eggs, bacon, tomato and mushrooms, or fruit & yoghurt, or similar (regular continental breakfast included in price of the cruise includes: coffee, tea, milk, glass of juice, cereal, bread, a variety of spreads – butter, honey, jam, soft cheese; daily additions such as ham and cheese or boiled eggs, frankfurters, salami etc.). Hot & cold buffet breakfast included on Premium vessels.
Captain’s dinner EUR 30.- ship’s speciality served (choice of fish or meat menu) – included in price on Premium vessels
Extra towels Two towels per week provided. Extra towels can be rented for EUR 3.- & beach towels EUR 5.- per week/towel. Beach towel can be purchased on arrival for EUR 10.-
Daily cabin cleaning EUR 15.- per person per week – daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek. Included in the price for Premium vessels. Not provided on Traditional Ensuite ships but can be ordered in advance

 

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