BIKE CRUISE DALMATIA SOUTH
Croatia, Central Dalmatia, Split
Duration
Transportation
ROUTE: RUTA: SPLIT - ROGAČ (ŠOLTA) - MILNA (BRAČ) - STARI GRAD (HVAR) - HVAR (HVAR) - VELA LUKA (KORČULA) - KORČULA - POMENA (MLJET) - TRSTENIK (PELJEŠAC) - KUČIŠTE (PELJEŠAC) - SUĆURAJ (HVAR) - POKRIVENIK - PUČIŠĆA (BRAČ) - SUPETAR (BRAČ) - SPLIT
This guided cycling tour in Dalmatia begins and concludes in the vibrant city of Split, taking you on an unforgettable journey through Croatia's stunning coastlines, medieval towns, and charming villages. You'll pedal through picturesque bays, discover pristine beaches, and ride amidst lush vineyards and fragrant pine woods. The tour also includes visits to historic islands and the breathtaking Mljet National Park. Croatia, with its stunning islands, rich cultural heritage, Mediterranean vegetation, and mild climate, offers the perfect setting for an immersive cycling adventure. There's no better way to explore this beautiful land than by bike.
For a deeper look at the concept, see our guide to cycling cruises in Croatia.
HIGHLIGHTS: Picturesque bays, Pristine beaches, Lush vineyards and pine woods, Cycling across the historic islands
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HERITAGE COLLECTION - HERITAGE COLLECTION - Upper deck
HERITAGE COLLECTION - HERITAGE COLLECTION - Lower deck
Itinerary
SPLIT - ROGAČ - MILNA (Lunch)
Bike Course: Rogač - Maslinica - Rogač | Length: 20 km | Highest point: 280 m | Difficulty level: 1/5
Arrival in Split and check-in from 11:00. Departure at 13:00 followed by lunch on board on the journey to the island of Šolta. Upon arrival in Rogač cycle through charming landscapes on your way to the coastal town of Maslinica. After taking in the sights, cycle back to Rogač, where the ship awaits you to continue your adventure. Depending on port conditions, an alternative cycling route on Šolta Island may be considered: Stomorska - Gornje Selo - Maslinica - Stomorska. Departure to Milna on Brač Island. Overnight in Milna (or Stari Grad, depending on port conditions)
MILNA - STARI GRAD – JELSA - HVAR (Breakfast, Lunch)
HVAR- KORČULA (Breakfast, Dinner)
Bike Course: Vela Luka - Korčula | Length: 55 km | Highest point: 850 m | Difficulty level: 3/5
Begin your day in Vela Luka and embark on a scenic bike ride across the island of Korčula. Cycle through lush vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages, making your way to the historic town of Korčula. Explore the medieval architecture, vibrant local culture, and beautiful waterfront of Korčula town. After a fulfilling day of cycling and sightseeing, enjoy an overnight stay in one of the ports of this enchanting destination, depending on availability (main port in the town center/ port of Dominče / ferry port (3 km away),
KORČULA, MLJET (Breakfast, Lunch, Captain's dinner)
Bike Course: National park Mljet | Length: 18 km | Highest point: 160 m | Difficulty level: 1/5
Cruise during breakfast from Korčula to Mljet island, the lush green island also known as “honey island”. Mljet National Park (obligatory entrance fee for all guests on board) is a beautiful area of unique charm featuring two connected saltwater lakes, lush flora, a unique appearance of indented coastline, cliffs and numerous islets as well as always green plants of the surrounding hills. Cycle around the saltwater lake, inside which there is another island with the Benedictine monastery from the 12th century. Refresh in saltwater lakes and return to lunch on board. Free afternoon for exploring the park on your own. Captain’s Dinner on Board (included in the Premium Superior and Premium category). Overnight in Pomena or Polača.
MLJET - TRSTENIK - KUĆIŠTE (Breakfast, Dinner)
Bike Course: Trstenik - Orebić - Kućište | Length: 32 km | Highest point: 500 m | Difficulty level: 3/5
Today’s ride could be called the panoramic wine route. After breakfast, start riding from Trstenik through the picturesque vineyards of the south side of Pelješac. Cross the tunnel Dingač and continue to the renowned vineyard area, famous for the best varieties of Croatian wine. Descend towards Orebić, the city of seafarers and captains, enjoying unique viewpoints of the Korčula archipelago along the way. Conclude your day with a few kilometres of ascending and then descending to reach your destination. Overnight in Kućište.
KUĆIŠTE - SUĆURAJ - PUČIŠĆA ( (Breakfast, Lunch)
Breakfast and morning cruise towards the longest Croatian island Hvar with a view of Biokovo mountain. Disembark on the eastern tip of Hvar Island where the cycling tour begins. A ride through picturesque landscapes and coastal views. Ascend to the highest point of the route before descending to the tranquil bay of Pokrivenik where the ship will be waiting. Enjoy lunch on board as you cruise towards Pučišća, on Brač Island - the most beautiful smallest settlement in Europe. Overnight in Pučišća.
PUČIŠĆA - POSTIRA - SPLIT (Breakfast, Lunch)
Bike Course: Pućišća - Postira - Supetar | Length: 25 km | Highest point: 360 m | Difficulty level: 2/5
Embark on a picturesque cycling journey from Pučišća, starting with a scenic ride to Postira. Pedal through charming villages and coastal paths, enjoying the serene beauty of Brač Island. Continue the cycling adventure to Supetar, the island’s largest town, known for its beautiful beaches and historic architecture. After exploring Supetar, return for lunch on board and a relaxing journey back to Split, where you can reflect on the day’s adventures and enjoy the coastal views along the way. Overnight in Split.
SPLIT (Breakfast)
An early breakfast, followed by check-out and farewell to the crew
Terms of travel
Price includes
- Continental breakfasts,
- three-course lunches or dinner,
- bike guide,
- water from the water fountain,
- WIFI
Price excludes
- TRIPLE SHARE CABIN: adult on 3rd bed in a triple cabin – 30%
- CHILD DISCOUNT: children under 10 years – 50%
- SINGLE-USE CABIN: 50% surcharge on the twin share price.
- VISITOR’S TAX & PORT FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED (to be paid on the spot) EUR 60.- per person per week
- ENTRANCE TO THE MLJET NATIONAL PARK prices vary from EUR 25.- per person (to be paid on the spot)
- BIKE HANDLING FEE (to be paid on the spot) EUR 120.- per person/week
OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS (nett)
- BIKE RENTAL (to be reserved in advance) - € 160 per person/cruise
- E-BIKE RENTAL (to be reserved in advance) - € 260 per person/ cruise.
- SADDLEBAGS RENTAL - € 38 per person/ cruise.
- BABY CHAIR OR BABY COT RENTAL - € 50 per week
- PARKING - From € 17 per day
- AIRPORT TRANSFERS - From € 75 per transfer (up to 2 persons) from Split Airport to Split Port.
- WEDDING RENEWAL OR OTHER OCCASION/ SPECIAL DAY CELEBRATION PACKAGE - From € 150 per couple – includes renewal ceremony performed by the captain, certificate, champagne, gift
- PRE/POST CRUISE ACCOMMODATION - Available on request - villas, hotels, private accommodation, hostels...
- FERRY TICKETS - Cabins, seats or deck, available for coastal & international ferry connections
- BEACH TOWELS - Katarina Line beach towels can be purchased for € 12 per towel.
- ADDITIONAL TOWELS (two towels are provided) - For € 3 per towel and beach towels for € 6 per beach towel.
- ENGLISH BREAKFAST SUPPLEMENT - € 40 per person per week - incl. 2 eggs, bacon, tomato and mushrooms, or fruit & yoghurt, or similar (regular continental breakfast included in the price of the cruise includes: coffee, tea, milk, juice, cereal, bread, a variety of spreads - butter, honey, jam, soft cheese; daily additions such as ham and cheese or boiled eggs, frankfurters, salami etc.). Hot & cold buffet breakfast included on Premium Superior and Premium category vessels.
- CAPTAIN’S DINNER - € 30 per person: choice of fish or meat menu - ship's speciality served (included in price on Premium Superior and Premium vessels)
DAILY CABIN CLEANING - € 50 per cabin per week - included in the price for Premium and Premium Superior vessels - daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek; Not provided on Traditional and Traditional Ensuite ships but can be ordered in advance.
Payment:
- Non refundable deposit - EUR 400 per person
- The outstanding balance is to be paid latest 45 days before arrival
Name change fee – EUR 20 per person
Date change fee - EUR 20 per person - valid only if the change is done up to 45days before booked departure, otherwise regular cancellation conditions will be applied
Note
Vessel description
Traditional wooden vessels reflect the maritime character and craftsmanship that shaped the early days of Adriatic cruising. Smaller in scale and full of individual personality, offering an intimate and informal onboard environment, fully air-conditioned and welcoming shared spaces designed for relaxed travel.
Cabin description
Air-conditioned ensuite cabins are simply furnished in keeping with the traditional character of the vessels. Most cabins feature bunk beds, reinforcing the practical, authentic nature of this collection.
- The captain reserves the right to change the route in case of bad weather conditions
- All KL cruise departures are guaranteed, however, if less than 20 participants are booked, KL reserves the right to cancel the departure and change the ship name if the need arises
- Passengers are obliged to follow the ship's rules and regulations found in written form on board, especially in regards to bringing drinks on board
- In case of inappropriate behaviour, KL/captain reserves the right to ask a passenger to disembark
Cancellation policy:
From the day of confirmation up to 45 days before arrival – advance payment (EUR 400 per person) - non-refundable
44 - 30 days – 25% of the remaining balance
29 - 22 days – 50% of the remaining balance
21 - 0 days – 100% fee
- KL highly recommends clients take insurance against the cancellation of reserved services! KL offers a complete travel insurance package (travel insurance, accident insurance, private liability insurance and luggage insurance. KL and the captain of the vessel reserve the right to change and modify the route due to weather conditions as well as conditions in the ports visited. The order of visits may be different from those published in case of ports being overly crowded and too busy and with the scope to give the customer a better experience overall.
- Due to specific mooring conditions and requirements in some Croatian ports, KL ships are moored side by side, making it necessary for the clients to cross from one ship to another with gaps in between ships to get to the shore. In such cases, clients need to take special care when crossing and do this at their own risk. Crew assistance will be given to those needing and requesting it. Cruise is not recommended for clients in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Responsible organiser: KL.Terms of service
Split
Split, the largest city on the coast of the Adriatic Sea and the second largest in Croatia, is a place of rich history, vivid culture and incredible beauty. Located between the mountains and the crystal clear sea, Split is a real treasure trove of interesting things that attract visitors from all over the world.
One of the most famous attractions of the city is Diocletian's Palace, built in the 4th century for the Roman emperor Diocletian. This impressive complex offers a glimpse into ancient life with many imposing buildings, the cathedral of St. It blows you through narrow streets filled with restaurants, shops and art galleries.
Not far from the palace is the Riva, a promenade along the coast of the Adriatic Sea that is the heart of the city's social life. Here you can enjoy relaxed walks, cafes and restaurants and observe the local rhythm of life.
For nature lovers, the Marjan Forest Park offers excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling and a panoramic view of the city and the sea. This green oasis offers peace and quiet, taking you away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Split is also known for its rich cultural scene. During the summer, the Split Summer Festival is held, known for its theater performances, concerts and outdoor art events. Throughout the year, various galleries and museums offer insight into local art and history.
For gastronomic pleasures, Split offers numerous possibilities. Dalmatian cuisine is rich in fresh seafood, olive oil and herbs. Do not miss the opportunity to taste delicious fish specialties such as "brudet" or "gregada" as well as homemade cured meat products and cheeses.
For those keen on outdoor activities, the nearby islands provide fantastic opportunities to explore. Hvar, Brač, Vis and Šolta are just some of the islands you can visit during a boat trip. Beautiful beaches, coves and turquoise blue sea will ensure you an unforgettable experience.
Split is also the starting point for a trip to the Krka National Park, known for its spectacular waterfalls and natural beauty.
A short drive from Split will take you to the historic town of Trogir, also under UNESCO protection, where you can admire Romanesque and Venetian architecture.
In conclusion, Split is a fascinating destination that combines rich history with modern vibes. With a variety of attractions, beautiful nature and hospitable population, the city provides an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
