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18. Weekend Bike & Gourmet Tour 16.05.26. i 17.05.26.
This two-day recreational cycling event is intended for recreational cyclists with MTB, trekking or e-bikes, escorted by a professional guide. Along the bike trails, the participants will have an opportunity to enjoy hidden natural attractions, try Istrian delicacies, wines, and olive oils, and savour the scents of aromatic herbs.
Location: Rovinj, Svetvinčenat, Kanfanar
Dates:
16 May 2026 (Saturday) – Start at 10:00 AM from the parking area of the Sports Center at Hotel Eden in Rovinj
17 May 2026 (Sunday) – Start at 10:00 AM from the parking area in the center of Kanfanar
Route itinerary
Saturday, May 16, 2026 – Mare Route
Hotel Eden – Rovinj center – Štrika Ferata – Lim Viewpoint – Žuntići – Šorići – Golaš – Pižanovac – Bale – Stancija Meneghetti – Fort Forno – Colone – San Polo – Cisterna – Veštar – Polari – Cuvi Bay – Zlatni rt – Hotel Eden
Mare Route: 63.0 km, 650 m elevation gain
(55.2 km gravel, 7.8 km asphalt)
Sunday, May 17, 2026 – Monti Route
Kanfanar center – Pinkolica – Ladići – Korenići – Dvigrad – Krmed – St. Petar – Krančići – Raponji – Svetvinčenat – Smoljanci – Salambati – Maružini – Burići – Kanfanar
Monti Route: 45.2 km, 710 m elevation gain
(37.2 km gravel, 8 km asphalt)
Total route distance: 104.2 km
One-day cycling program (Saturday and Sunday):
Early booking price: €80 (price for reservations made up to 14 days before departure)
Regular price: €100 (price for reservations made up to 7 days before departure)
Two-day cycling experience package (Saturday and Sunday):
Early booking price: €128 (price for reservations made up to 14 days before departure)
Regular price: €160 (price for reservations made up to 7 days before departure)
What is included in the price?
- Meals and drinks at gourmet points included in the program (Istrian Brunch and Istrian Picnic)
- Professional guides and ride support throughout the tour
- Support vehicle (water, bananas)
- Official event technical T-shirt
- Information materials
Registration Fee Payment:
Payment of the regular registration fee is possible until May 10, 2026.
Payment of the early booking registration fee is possible until May 3, 2026.
Payment can be made in advance via bank transfer.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation without penalty is possible until May 10, 2026.
In case of later cancellation (no later than May 14, 2026), the Organizer retains 30% of the paid registration fee.
In case of no-show, the Organizer retains the full amount of the paid registration fee.
Notes
Who is it intended for:
Recommended for recreational cyclists aged 14 and above.
The recommended bike is an e-MTB; for fit cyclists, the routes are also suitable for MTB or gravel bikes.
Bike Rental and Transfer of Participants/Bikes:
We offer bike rental and transfer services to the starting points of the two cycling experience itineraries (Rovinj and Kanfanar).
High-quality classic and electric bikes are available: €45 (1 day), €80 (2 days)
Bike transport to the desired destination
All interested participants can contact us at: maremonti-istra@inet.hr
Bike rental and transfer reservations are possible until May 10, 2026.
Advance payment via bank transfer.
Notes:
Participants are required to wear a protective helmet and ride at their own responsibility.
In case of adverse weather conditions, the event will be postponed to the next available date.
Information about any possible postponement will be published on the event’s website and social media channels no later than 3 days before the event.
Registration:
Registration is open until May 10, 2026.
Please send registrations to: maremonti-istra@inet.hr or complete the form below.
Information about the cycling experience: outdoor@maistra.hr , +385 (0)98 364 689
Accommodation information: hello@maistra.hr, +385 (0)52 800 250
Organizers
- Rovinj-Rovigno Tourist Board
- Svetvinčenat Municipality Tourist Board
- Kanfanar Municipality Tourist Board
- Association of Craftsmen Rovinj-Rovigno
- Maistra Inc.
- Maremonti Ltd.
