Islandhopping Cycling Tours MTB & Boat National Parks of Dalmatia Standard | Guided MTB tours in Croatia
Route from Trogir / to Trogir Duration 8 days /7 nights Distance ca. 160 kmca. 2,000 hm MTB Level 1 - 2 MTB Level 1 Easy mountain bike tours suitable for islandhoppers who can safely handle a mountain bike. Mostly asphalt roads and wide, natural paths (20-30km and 200-400 elevation meters per day, S0) MTB Level 1 - 2 Easy to moderate mountain bike tours for islandhoppers who are fit, technically able and can ride safely. Mainly natural paths and simple single trails (20-40km and 300-500 elevation meters per day, S0-S1). MTB Level 2 Moderate mountain bike tours suitable for islandhoppers who enjoy riding through varied terrain and are comfortable with climbs up to 500m (30-50km and 400-600 elevation meters per day, S0-S2). MTB Level 2 - 3 Moderate to demanding mountain bike tours suitable for islandhoppers with a very good level of fitness and riding technique. Mostly hiking tracks and single trails (30-60km and 400-750 elevation meters per day, S0-S2). MTB Level 3 Demanding mountain bike tours for islandhoppers with excellent riding technique and who enjoy and feel comfortable with technical trails. Mostly on hiking tracks and single trails (30-60km with 500-1,000 elevation meters per day, S0-S3). Share via ... E-Mail Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Copy Link
MTB adventure surrounded by green islands and roaring waterfalls Venture into the heart of the national parks on this off-road adventure. Explore the virgin beauty of Croatia’s protected scenic landscapes as you bike along mostly wide panoramic trails in the greenest regions of Dalmatia. This tour is a great way to get accustomed to biking off-road, with a reasonable number of kilometres and meters of elevation but not too technically challenging – the perfect tour for enthusiastic MTB novices with a bunch of great opportunities to practice various riding techniques. The hilly landscape with partly challenging slopes requires a good physical condition. The islands as well as the mainland vary greatly and offer a wide variety of trail terrain: wide natural paths as well as small side roads will be included in this tour. TO NOTE: This tour takes place prallel to our regular Bike & Boat Tour on the same boat. This is perfect for travellers who wish to spend their holiday together, but do not share the same riding preference. Book Now Highlights Culture: Zadar with its 3000 year old history and the sea organ Nature: A boat tour through the Kornati National Park Activity: A swim in the roaring Krka Waterfalls Culinary: A special pleasure for our sweet tooths are the paper-thin Palačinken Souvenirs: Olive oil and honey are popular gifts from Dalmatia TO NOTE: This trip is already updated for the 2024 season. Itinerary, prices and services may vary compared to 2023:
Itinerary Accommodation Rental Bikes Dates & Prices Journey Extended Stay Things to note Feedback Itinerary Zadar Vodice Šibenik Primošten Rogoznica Trogir Tkon Grohote Maslinica Preko Savar Telašćica Slanica Ugljan Pašman Šolta Dugi Otok Murter Skradin MEDITERRANEAN National Park Kornati Airport Split Monte- negro Slovenia Croatia Bosnia- Hercegovina 1st Day Trogir (Embarkation) – Rogoznica Individual arrival either by car to Trogir or by plane to Split. Embarkation takes place between 2 and 2:30 pm. The first cruise starts at 3 pm leading us to Rogoznica - a village on a small island which is connected to the mainland by a dam. Here we spend our first night. 2nd Day Rogoznica – Primošten – Šibenik - Skradin (aprx. 24 km, 350 m of elevation) In the morning, we cycle inland from Rogoznica to Primošten. The marvellous view across the nearby islands will charm you. From there the boat takes us to the city of Šibenik to the mouth of the Krka River. After visiting the famous cathedral and the lovely old town we set off again. On the cruise, we pass the lower course of the river Krka following the river upstream until we reach Skradin. We spend our night here. 3rd Day National Park of Krka – Skradin - Vodice (aprx. 20 mi./ 33 km, 1115 ft./340 m of elevation) The magnificent port of Skradin is the starting point for today’s excursion by boat and on foot to the most famous part of the Krka National Park with its unique waterfalls. After our excursion through this lush green wonderland, we enjoy lunch before setting off on our bikes from Skradin to the well-known holiday town of Vodice. The boat will await our arrival and we will spend the night in Vodice. 4th Day Vodice - Island of Murter - Nature Park Telašćica (aprx. 30 km, 300 m of elevation) In the morning, we bike from Vodice to the island of Murter which is connected to the mainland by a lift bridge in Tisno. We pass the bridge and ride along the waterfront, passing by two very old coastal villages, until we reach a small dock from where the boat takes us on a cruise through the Kornati National Park. An archipelago in crystal clear water which is known for its rich aquatic fauna. Our destination is the nature park Telašćica. In the evening, a walk through the park leads us along the stunning cliffs of the island. The famous Silver Lake - known as the film location for the Winnetou movies - is also located in the park. Overnight stay on the Island of Dugi Otok. 5th Day Island of Dugi Otok – Zadar(aprx. 30 km, 450 m of elevation) After breakfast we start our bike tour from the Telascica Nature Park, the starting point for today’s bike ride along this elongated island. During the ride, we are treated to countless unforgettable views of the neighbouring islands in the deep blue sea. We meet the ship in Savar and board for a crossing to the city of Zadar, which for centuries was the political, cultural, and spiritual centre of Dalmatia. Once we arrive, there is the opportunity to take part in a walking tour during which you will find out all about this fascinating city while strolling through the winding alleys and the lively old town, characterised by 3,000 years of history. The night is spent in Zadar 6th Day Islands of Ugljan and Pašman – Primošten (aprx. 35 km, 250 m of elevation) During breakfast, the boat crosses the channel of Zadar to the island of Ugljan. We have plenty of time to explore the islands Ugljan and Pašman by bike, which are connected by a bridge. During our ride we are rewarded with beautiful views to the mainland and the Kornati Islands. After our bike tour, we sail back to the city of Primošten on the mainland. Here we can enjoy some time swimming and exploring the quaint sea-side village. The night is spent in Primosten. 7th Day Island of Šolta – Trogir(aprx. 20 km, 350 m of elevation) In the morning, our motor yacht takes us to the island of Šolta. Walled fields, numerous olive groves, locust bean and fig trees line our way. The scent of rosemary accompanies us along our tour across the island. We load the bikes onto the ship in Maslinica and enjoy our last crossing back to Trogir, where we have enough time to visit the UNESCO World Heritage old town, before spending a cosy farewell evening on board the boat. 8th Day Trogir (Disembarkation) Disembarkation takes place after breakfast, i. e. around 9 am. Individual trip home or extend your holidays in Croatia. Accommodation San Snova (Premium) The wooden motor yacht San Snova took its maiden voyage in 2009 and was constructed exclusively for Islandhopping. Built by hand over the course of three years, this was the last wooden passenger ship of its kind to be built in Croatia. The cabins are spacious and comfortable and furnished functionally. They are all air conditioned and include a private bathroom with a shower and WC. The wood clad saloon emits a relaxing atmosphere which is carried throughout the boat with the many comfortable sitting areas on the ships decks. Sunning mats can be enjoyed on the sundeck. The professional crew… Read More Rental Bikes Our Mountain Bikes All our mountain bikes are high-end, full-suspension bikes fitted with components optimized for the Mediterranean terrain and the technical challenges that come with it. For the ultimate riding experience, our MTBs are fitted with 27.5’’ rims, 140 – 150 mm of travel, Shimano or SRAM gear and brake systems as well as hydraulic dropper posts.… Read More Our E-Mountain Bikes If you’re looking for an easy uphill ride with an epic downhill trail experience, then our e-mountain bikes are the perfect rental bike for you. Our full suspension e-MTBs are equipped with 27.5’’ wheels and robust tires ready for exploring fantastic trails. The powerful Bosch motor, large battery, 150 mm RockShox suspension, Shimano or SRAM gear and brake systems as well as hydraulic dropper posts make these e-MTBs a biker’s best friend during our tours in the Mediterranean.… Read More Our Hybrid Bikes For our hybrid bike tours, we use reliable, low maintenance hybrid bikes with aluminum frames in various sizes. Twenty years of experience in bike tourism has given us the knowledge and confidence to select the right components for the requirements of an Islandhopping tour. Our bikes ensure a carefree riding experience for our cycling enthusiasts.… Read More Our E-Bikes All our e-bikes are high quality pedelecs, most of which are fitted with Bosch motors with extra battery range. They are characterized by their relatively light weight and great components. Some of our fleet are equipped with other motor systems. With an Islandhopping e-bike, you will be able to climb almost any hill with ease. They are a true set of wings for anyone who needs a little ‘tail wind’ to make their ride that little bit more enjoyable. … Read More Our Mountain Bikes Our E-Mountain Bikes Our Hybrid Bikes Our E-Bikes Services, Dates & Prices The below calendar lists the basic cruise price per person. The final cruise price depends on cabin type, cabin occupancy and any additional optional services. The prices for additional optional services are listed below the travel calendar. The green checkmark indicates that the trip is secured. Time Period Tour Country Accommodation Route Availability Price from The final price is dependent on the type of cabin, the number of guests staying in the cabin and any additional services booked. May 2024 03.05. The minimum number of participants is almost reached 03.05. – 10.05. MTB & Boat National Parks MTB Croatia San Snova Trogir bis Trogir available 1390,00 € To Booking June 2024 14.06. Comfirmed departure 14.06. – 21.06. MTB & Boat National Parks MTB Croatia San Snova Trogir bis Trogir fully booked 1590,00 € on waiting list 28.06. The minimum number of participants is almost reached 28.06. – 05.07. MTB & Boat National Parks MTB Croatia San Snova Trogir bis Trogir available 1490,00 € To Booking August 2024 16.08. The minimum number of participants is almost reached 16.08. – 23.08. MTB & Boat National Parks MTB Croatia San Snova Trogir bis Trogir available 1690,00 € To Booking