8 days / 7 nights - approx. 315 km / 197 mi . by bicycle
Itinerary - Course of the Tour:
Day 1 (Sat) Trogir - Rogoznica (approx. 20 km / 12,5 mi . by bicycle)
Individual approach, either by car to Trogir or by plane to Split . After checking in on the motor yacht at Trogir and a first lunch on board, you first cruise begins. You are heading for Rogoznica, a small settlement on an island connected to the mainland by a dam. From Rogoznica you undertake your first cycle tour. You will spend the first night in the harbour of Rogoznica .
Day 2 (Sun) Rogoznica - Skradin (approx. 20 + 10 km/12,5 +6 mi . by bicycle)
In the morning you will bike to Primošten. Your motor yacht will then take you through a narrow passage to Šibenik. After visiting the famous cathedral, your ship will take off again and advance further and further up the Krka river. In the evening you will arrive in Skradin, from where you will explore the magnificent lower waterfalls of Krka in the national park of the Canyon of Krka , a geological peculiarity under protection. Here the Krka meanders the first 10 km through a flat region, the following 40 km through canyons and then 20 km through lakes, which are connected with the Adriatic
Day 3 (Mon) Skradin - Murter (approx. 40 + 30 km/25 + 18 mi . by bicycle)
Today you will be cycling from Skradin through farmlands to Vodice, where you will have lunch and have the opportunity to bathe on a beautiful beach. In the afternoon you will reach the island of Murter , which is connected with the mainland by a lifting bridge. You will meet the ship for dinner in a romantic quiet harbour.
Day 4 (Tue) Slanica - Biograd - Pasman - Ugljan - Zadar (40 +30 km/25 + 18 mi . by bicycle)
During breakfast the boat takes you to Slanica on the mainland. Then you begin your first extensive bike tour. This trip takes you around Lake Vran to Beograd . Lake Vran is the largest freshwater lake in Croatia . On account of its floral and faunal diversity, a large part of the shore and the lake is protected as a nature park. While you enjoy lunch, your ship takes you to the island of Pasman at the Zadar Canal . You bicycle along the east coast and cross a bridge to reach the island of Ugljan . In a quiet bay you eat your lunch. In the afternoon, the ship takes you to Zadar which, for centuries, was the political, cultural and spiritual center of Dalmatia . Your tour-guide takes you on an extensive walk through the lanes of the lively old center. 3000 years of history have left their imprint on the character of this town and there are many things to be admired: the mighty fortification walls with their bastions, the loggia but also the early Romanesque St. Donatus basilika. Overnight in the harbour of Zadar .
Day 5 (Wed) Island of Dugi Otok (approx. 65 / 40 mi . by bicycle)
In the morning you cruise to the island of Dugi Otok . Your bike tour begins at the bay of Bozava surrounded by pine forests, agaves and tamarisks, along a virtually traffic-free road. At first you bicycle to the lighthouse of Veli Rat and to a deserted beach for swimming. Then, along a panoramic road, you ride clear across the island. During the ride you are treated to countless unforgettable vistas of the islands in the deep-blue sea. You meet your boat in the beautiful little harbour of Savar and have lunch. Afterwards you continue by bike along the panorama road as far as Sali, where you spend the night.
Day 6 (Thu) Island of Dugi Otok - Kornati national park - Zlarin (15 km/9 mi. by bicycle)
Today you bicycle through arid and mostly thinly populated hinterland to Skradin, where you have lunch. After lunch you explore the lower Krka waterfalls - surviving in their natural beauty – in the national park of the Krka Canyon , a protected geological attraction. Here the Krka River winds its way for the first 10 km through flat land, for another 40 km through deep ravines and for the last 20 km through lakes connected to the sea. Still before dinner you then continue by boat to Sibenik. The cathedral of St. Jacob is the most famous building in town and part of the UNESCO's World Heritage sites. On no account should you miss a visit. In the evening, the numerous bars and cafes are an incentive to go on an extensive walk through the town.
Day 7 (Fri) Island of Zlarin - Primosten – Trogir (approx. 45 km / 28 mi . by bicycle)
In the morning your motor yacht will take you to Primošten. On your last bike tour you will visit small villages in the hinterland, biking on roads with little traffic until you reach Trogir. The final descent will offer you a grand view of the coastline of Split . In the afternoon you can stroll through the narrow alleys of the Old town, protected as World Cultural Heritage, and devote your attention to the cultural side of the trip.
Day 8 (Sat) Disembarkation at Trogir
The guests are asked to check out after breakfast, i.e. at 9 am
General Information:
We reserve the right to make alterations to the itinerary, depending on wind and weather conditions or organisational requirements. Sometimes the tour will be conducted in inverse order.
DATES AND PRICES (1) PER WEEK
25.04. - 02.05.09 |
870 Euro |
02.05. - 09.05.09 |
870 Euro |
09.05. - 16.05.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
30.05. - 06.06.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
06.06. - 13.06.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
27.06. - 04.07.09 |
870 Euro |
11.07. - 18.07.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
25.07. - 01.08.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
08.08. - 15.08.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
15.08. - 22.08.09 |
870 Euro |
22.08. - 29.08.09 |
870 Euro |
29.08. - 05.09.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
05.09. - 12.09.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
12.09. - 19.09.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
10.10. - 17.10.09 |
990 Euro (2) |
(1) Price per person in a double cabin below deck
(2) These tours will be accomplished with our premium ship Romantica.
Services included: 8-day-trip on a motor yacht with a crew of four, 7 nights on a motor yacht in a double cabin with shower/toilet, 7 x full board on the ship, bed linen and towels, English-speaking tour guide, 7 guided cycling tours as described in itinerary, Entrance fees of the National parks, Maps of the single cycling trips.
Additional costs: visitor's tax and local charges 20 Euro (to be paid to the captain), Drinks on board (tally sheet), International banking fees 50 Euro, Tips for crew and tour-guides, Flight to Split airport, Taxi transfer Split airport - ship in Trogir (one way 20 Euro).
Additional optional services: charge for a cabin on deck: 50 Euro/person, Charge for a single cabin below deck: 300 Euro (on request), Charge for a single cabin on deck: 400 Euro (on request), A 1 double cabin can be booked without supplement, 21-speed trekking bike rental with bicycle bag: 70 Euro, A safe parking space: 40 Euro (to be paid on-site), Additional night (B&B) near Trogir: from 40 Euro /Person in double room and 50 Euro in single room.
Embarkation harbour Trogir
How to come to Trogir
To our journeys in Dalmatia it is possible to fly to the airport of Split which is about 6 km from your port of embarkation Trogir. From the airport you can take a taxi to the ship (harbour Trogir, approx. 6km/20 euro).
Other possible airports are:
Dubrovnik (distance to Trogir: 4,5 hours by car)
MAP OF THE TOUR
