Cycle through Croatia’s Coastal Jewels and discover their history and landscapes
Set sail on an unforgettable journey across the Adriatic, combining rewarding cycling routes with the luxury of a floating hotel. Covering This cycle cruise takes you through pristine island landscapes, ancient stone villages, olive groves, lavender fields, and azure bays. Experience the magical archipelagos of Brač, Hvar, Korčula, and Šolta while discovering rich local heritage and exquisite Dalmatian gastronomy.
Uncover the Pearl of the Adriatic by Sea and Saddle
Designed for passionate cyclists, this guided voyage blends
cycling stages, with a comfortable base from which to relax, swim or explore each destination. With expert guides navigating the route and comfortable onboard accommodations awaiting your return each evening, every day offers a perfect balance of adventure and leisure.
ROUTE
The route explores the islands of Southern Dalmatia from Trogir to Brač, Vis, Korčula, Hvar and Šolta, combining historic towns, coastal landscapes and rural island scenery. Highlights include the old towns of Trogir, Hvar, Stari Grad and Korčula, as well as the olive groves and lavender fields found across the islands. The cycling follows mainly paved roads, with some gravel and field tracks along the way.
The cycling routes offer a challenging experience through the hilly terrain of Southern Dalmatia, combining paved roads with some gravel and field tracks. Quiet island roads lead through coastal landscapes and rural areas, with regular climbs adding to the physical challenge of the stages. The varied terrain and changing scenery make each day a different cycling experience, while the boat provides a comfortable base between rides.
An MTB option is also available on selected departures, with dedicated MTB routes and certified MTB guides. More information is available on request.
Itinerary
Daily Itinerary
Day 1: Trogir (Embarkation) – Island Brač | Welcome Aboard & Adriatic Crossing
Highlights: UNESCO World Heritage town of Trogir, scenic Adriatic crossing, tranquil harbor of Milna.
Arrive individually in the historic town of Trogir, located just 6 km (4 miles) from Split Airport. Board your comfortable motor yacht starting at 1:00 PM before setting sail at 2:00 PM across the turquoise waters toward the island of Brač. Your cruise terminates today at the peaceful harbor town of Milna, where you can unwind onboard and enjoy your first evening meal as the sun sets over the harbor.
Day 2: Island Vis | Coastal Exploration of Croatia’s Remote Outpost
Cycling Distance: 32 km / 20 miles
Highlights: Historic Greek colony of Issa, secluded island roads, evening cruise to Korčula.
Savor breakfast while the vessel cruises toward Vis, the outermost inhabited island of mainland Croatia. Closed to foreign visitors for decades due to its strategic military background, Vis preserves an untouched, authentic charm. Saddle up to pedal past ancient ruins and scenic coastal roads before returning to the boat. In the afternoon, set sail for Korčula, docking overnight in the charming bay of Vela Luka.
Day 3: Island Korčula | Rolling Hills, Cypress Groves & Fishbone Alleyways
Cycling Distance: 60 km / 37 miles
Highlights: Hillside village of Blato, Pupnat Bay pass, medieval alleyways of Korčula Town.
Embark on a rewarding ride across Korčula, often considered the greenest and most captivating island in Dalmatia. Your route climbs past cypress groves and Mediterranean pine forests, passing through Blato—a town famously built across seven hills. Descend toward Pupnat Bay for sweeping coastal vistas before completing your stage in medieval Korčula Town, renowned for its fishbone alleyways and rich maritime history.
Day 4: Island Hvar | Aromatic Lavender Fields & Historic Venetian Heritage
Cycling Distance: 20 km / 12 miles
Highlights: Renaissance Square of Hvar Town, Spanish Fortress panoramas, aromatic lavender fields, guided tour of Stari Grad. Enjoy breakfast onboard as you sail toward Hvar, pausing en route for a refreshing swim stop and anchor-side lunch in a secluded bay. Upon landing at Hvar Town, admire the historic Renaissance Square and the majestic Spanish Fortress overlooking the bay. Pedal inland past fragrant lavender fields to Stari Grad, where an afternoon guided walking tour uncovers the deep heritage and stone facades of this ancient settlement.
Day 5: Island Brač | Radiant White Limestone & Panoramic Ridge Vistas
Cycling Distance: 30 km / 19 miles
Highlights: Renowned white limestone quarries, sweeping island views, quiet seaside village of Postira.
A morning cruise brings you back to Brač, famous for its radiant white limestone used in world-renowned structures like the White House and Berlin’s Reichstag. Setting off from Milna, cycle along elevated ridge roads offering dramatic vistas of neighboring islands before coasting down to the peaceful fishing harbor of Postira. Spend a relaxing afternoon swimming in clear waters and soaking up the serene seaside atmosphere.
Day 6: Omiš – Island Šolta | Cetina River Canyon Circuit & Wilderness Rafting
Cycling Distance: 44 km / 27 miles
Highlights: Dramatic Cetina Canyon, panoramic river canyon ride, optional whitewater rafting, island of Šolta.
Wake up in the historic mainland town of Omiš at the mouth of the Cetina River. Today offers a choice: ride a panoramic 44 km cycling circuit around the rim of the spectacular Cetina Canyon, or join an optional bus transfer and whitewater rafting adventure downstream through the canyon’s pristine ecosystems. In the afternoon, regroup onboard for a peaceful cruise to the tranquil island of Šolta.
Day 7: Island Šolta – Trogir | Olive Groves, Fig Trees & Final Gala Sunset
Cycling Distance: 20 km / 12 miles
Highlights: Olive groves and fig orchards, aromatic rosemary fields, fishing harbor of Maslinica, UNESCO Trogir.
Begin your final cycling leg through Šolta’s rural interior, where quiet asphalt lanes wind through ancient olive orchards, fig trees, and dry-stone walls enveloped in the scent of wild rosemary. Reconnect with the boat at the harbor of Maslinica for your final cruise back to Trogir. Conclude your trip with a celebratory farewell dinner onboard, sharing memories with your crew and fellow travelers.
Day 8: Trogir | Disembarkation & Farewell
Enjoy a final breakfast on board before disembarking by 9:00 AM. Depart for your journey home or choose to extend your vacation exploring the historic sights of Croatia.
Extend Your Stay
Additional nights with bed and breakfast near or in Trogir can be organized on request.
Getting to Trogir (Departure Point)
By Plane: Split Airport (SPU) is the closest airport, located approximately 6 km from Trogir harbor.
By Car: Secure parking space for personal vehicles is available upon request.
By Train: Regional connections arrive at Split main station.
A private transfer from Airport to harbor is also available.
How to book this tour
We require a deposit of 25% of the tour price per person upon reservation, final payment 60 days before tour departure.
Included
- 8-day trip on a motorized yacht with captain and professional crew
- 7 nights accommodation in a twin cabin below deck with private shower/toilet
- Catering package: 2x full board and 5x half board (starting with dinner on arrival day and ending with breakfast on departure day)
- Experienced English-speaking tour guide
- Guided cycling tours as described in the daily itinerary
- Complete bed linen and bath towels, with a fresh towel exchange provided mid-week
- Daily cabin cleaning service
- Daily overview maps for all planned cycling stages available on board
NOT Included
- Travel to and from the tour start/finish
- Transfers & Parking
- Tourist taxes and basic drink package
- SGR Insolvency Protection
- Rental bike
- Entrance fees for attractions, local sights, and optional excursions
- Meals and beverages taken ashore
- Cetina River Rafting excursion (payable directly on site)
- Beverages on board
- Gratuities (at your discretion)
- Insurances
- Anything not listed as included is not included
Check available options
Departures & Prices
Choose the option that best fits your schedule and start planning your cycling journey.
*In 2027, all departures and arrivals marked as “Split” operate via Trogir, just 20 minutes from Split Airport.
San Snova
Apr • Oct
1749€
San Snova
May • Jul • Oct
2079€
San Snova
May • Jun
2379€
San Snova
May • Jul • Oct
2679€
Accomodation
Carefully selected to ensure comfort, quality, and a relaxing and unforgettable journey.
San Snova
The San Snova is a traditional wooden motor yacht, constructed entirely of solid oak of meticulous craftsmanship by the Scherka family, that combines authentic Croatian craftsmanship with modern comfort. Its spacious cabins feature air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms and comfortable beds. Guests can relax in the cozy wood-paneled salon, unwind on the spacious outdoor decks and sun deck, and enjoy the attentive service of the professional crew.
Capacity: 14 cabins, 36 beds
BIKES
You can choose to rent a bicycle on board. Below you’ll find the essential information for rent options.
+120€
Hybrid Bike
+273€
E-Bike
+14€
Insurance for the bike
+28€
Insurance for the E-bike
During the trip, you are responsible for any damage, loss, or theft.