Bike and bed in Istria

Discovering Istria's Secrets on Two Wheels

Highlights

  • Half day bike Trip
  • overnight in a private apartament/hotel accommodation
  • Profesional licensed bike guide
  • 1 x Lunch included
  • Snacks and a bottle of water during the biking tour
  • Visit to the most fascinating locations in Istria: Cape Kamenjak, Fažana, Rovinj, Grožnjan
  • 1 x wine tasting

Enjoy cycling through the charming medieval towns situated on a hilltops, framed by Mirna river, through tunnels and bridges.

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Pula, Cape Kamenjak, Fažana, Rovinj, Grožnjan

Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Dates: Available from February to November.
Difficulty: Moderate
Type: Guided / self guided (on request)
Location: Istria

What's included?

  • 4 nights in a private accommodation in Pula
  • rentals of high quality mountain bikes and helmet
  • professional english-speaking guide
  • 3 bike tours,
  • snacks and bottle of water available during tours
  • 1 dining at typical Istrian restaurant
  • visits to the most fascinating localities in Istria: Pula, Rt Kamenjak, Fažana, Rovinj, Motovun, Grožnjan
  • 1 wine tasting
  • storage area for bicycles
  • tours along the marked bike paths or local roads, away from main roads
  • transfers according to the set programme
  • technical assistance

Pricing Type: per person

Example prices (2 person, 4 x overnight in hotel 3/4*, 3 x bike tour) :
01.04.-01.06. – from 690 €
01.06.-01.07. – from 790 €
01.07.-31.08. – on reqest
01.09.-30.09. – from 750 €
01.10.-31.10.- from 690 €
Price per person.

Cycling profile

Daily distance in km:
Day 2: 40 km
Day 3: 40 km
Day 4: 40 km

Maximum travelers: 15
Minimum travelers: 2

Itinerary example

Day 1:
Check-in at accommodation:
Free time for individual sightseeing. Overnight

Day 2:
Pula – South Coast of Istria Cape Kamenjak – Pula /40 km-25 miles

Breakfast. Introducing to the guide and informing of the tour programe for next days. Choosing bikes and their adjustments.

Discover with us the magnificent and protected nature reserve Cape Kamenjak. The waters of the sea are nowhere more bluish green and crystal clean than in this locality – the southernmost tip of Istria. The rocky beaches alternate with sandy coves. Kamenjak is situated in a purely natural environment, there are no campsites, hotels or buildings in here. A bit farther on the way, close to the bay of Pinizule, the ancient dinosaur footprints were discovered in the rock slabs several years ago. Upon arrival in Kamenjak, we will drive along a narrow path along beautiful beaches, with a unique view to the open sea’s vastness. We will enjoy snacks at the very tip of the Istrian peninsula. Return by bike to Pula with a stopover for wine tasting of the famous Istrian wine served with authentic Istrian cold dishes (prosciutto ham, cheese, sausages).
Overnight stay.

Day 3:
Pula – Fažana – Rovinj – Pula / 40 km-25 miles

Breakfast. Departure from Pula, ride along bike paths away from the main roads, along the beautiful beaches with a unique view to the sea’s vastness and the archipelago of the Brijuni Islands National Park. Upon arrival in Fažana (once a small fishing village, nowadays an extremely popular tourist destination), we will stop here for a drink. The trip will then continue along Fažana’s coast. On our way to Rovinj, we will ride down gravel roads, pass next to a nature park, an ornithological reserve named Palud. We will arrive in the beautiful town of Rovinj, the most romantic place on the Mediterranean coast. A total of 16 islands, islets and rocks make the town a truly unique place. Free time for individual sightseeing/ lunch in Rovinj. Return transfer to Pula. Overnight stay.

Day 4:
Transfer – Buje (Parenzan) – Grožnjan – Motovun / 40 km

Breakfast. Transfer to Buje, our starting point located 90 km from Pula. The ride along the gravel road for next 10 km will take us to Grožnjan, a small Istrian town of great cultural heritage, in a more recent history known as the “Town of Artists”.
There follows a short ride along Grožnjan’s narrow and cobbled streets. We will continue our route to Parenzana with a beautiful view to the Mirna valley. Through tunnels and bridges, the road will take us to Livade. We will then cross the Mirna River to reach the other side of the valley and climb towards Motovun, one of the most popular Istrian medieval towns. Here we will enjoy dining in a beautiful setting of a local tavern. Return transfer to accommodation. Overnight stay.

Day 5:
Breakfast, End of program.

Details

Departure point
from accommodation

Departure time
If you choose your tour with an airport transfer, please provide your flight arrival and departure times when booking.
Check in: from 13:00

Accommodation
Private apartments or hotels located near the old towns.
Surcharges:
• e-bike /electric bicycle 20 Eur per day
• transfer from Airports, train stations to the accommodation

Important note:
• The tour will be held regardless of weather conditions. In case of bad weather conditions, the Agency will be pleased to offer an exciting alternative tours.

Payment Methods
The standard payment term is a deposit payment of 30% through Pay Pall, bank transfer or credit card (offline payment by MasterCard or visa)
The remaining balance should be settled 30 days prior the departure date through bank transfer or credit card (offline payment by MasterCard or visa).

Payment by bank transfer:
Beneficiary: Maremonti Istra d.o.o., 52100 Pula – Croatia
Bank: Raiffeisenbank Austria, Petrinjska 59, Zagreb, Croatia
IBAN: HR2224840081102426002
SWIFT: RZBHHR2X

Conversion Statement
All payments will be effected in currency Euro. When charging your credit card, the same amount is converted into your local currency according to the exchange rate of credit card associations. As a result of this conversion there is a possibility of a slight difference from the original price stated in our web site.

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