7 days
202 km
★★★★
Istria
Varied terrain
3/5 – moderate
40km
3h 42 min days
Welcome drink and evening at leisure
Heritage Hotel Chersin 4*, Fazana
Rest day (0 km)
Breakfast at hotel, lunch in Pula
Heritage Hotel Chersin 4*, Fazana
40 km | Gentle rolling terrain
Breakfast at hotel, wine tasting at Meneghetti, lunch at local rural restaurant
Boutique hotel in Rovinj
40 km | Moderate coastal route
Breakfast at hotel, traditional peka lunch with domestic wine
Boutique hotel in Rovinj
40 km | Varied terrain with coastal sections
Breakfast at hotel, local prosciutto tasting, lunch at one of he best local restaurant with traditional Croatian food
Boutique Hotel Kastel, Motovun
40 km | Moderate with some challenging sections
Breakfast at hotel, honey tasting, lunch at Ponte Porton Dining
Boutique Hotel Kastel, Motovun
42 km | Relatively flat railway trail
Breakfast at hotel
Homeward bound
Rest day (0 km)
Zoran’s vision is simple yet profound: “I want every guest to feel the heartbeat of Croatia—the scent of lavender on Hvar, the taste of freshly pressed olive oil in Istria, and the joy of pedaling along the Adriatic coast.” His dedication to safety, comfort, and authentic experiences ensures that every tour is as enriching as it is exhilarating.
Hrvoje’s passion for active living is matched by his love for Croatia’s countryside. His meticulous attention to detail ensures that every aspect of your journey—from bike equipment to logistics—is flawlessly executed. Together, Zoran and Hrvoje have created a company that blends adventure, luxury, and authenticity into one seamless experience.
The Giant Talon E+ 2 is an electric mountain bike designed for rugged terrain, offering a powerful motor and long-lasting battery. With its stable frame geometry, it’s perfect for adventurous riders looking for extra support on the trails.
The Giant Talon E+ 2 is an electric mountain bike designed for rugged terrain, offering a powerful motor and long-lasting battery. With its stable frame geometry, it’s perfect for adventurous riders looking for extra support on the trails.
The Giant Talon E+ 2 is an electric mountain bike designed for rugged terrain, offering a powerful motor and long-lasting battery. With its stable frame geometry, it’s perfect for adventurous riders looking for extra support on the trails.
The Giant Talon E+ 2 is an electric mountain bike designed for rugged terrain, offering a powerful motor and long-lasting battery. With its stable frame geometry, it’s perfect for adventurous riders looking for extra support on the trails.
The Giant Talon E+ 2 is an electric mountain bike designed for rugged terrain, offering a powerful motor and long-lasting battery. With its stable frame geometry, it’s perfect for adventurous riders looking for extra support on the trails.
The Giant Talon E+ 2 is an electric mountain bike designed for rugged terrain, offering a powerful motor and long-lasting battery. With its stable frame geometry, it’s perfect for adventurous riders looking for extra support on the trails.
Expert Local Guides: Your Cultural Ambassadors
At the heart of your Istrian cycling adventure stands our exceptional team of local guides—true ambassadors of Croatia’s gastronomic peninsula who transform a great cycling holiday into an unforgettable journey of discovery. Born and raised in the region, our guides possess intimate knowledge of Istria’s hidden gems, from secret swimming coves accessible only by local paths to family-owned konobas serving dishes prepared according to closely guarded recipes passed through generations. Their passion for sharing authentic Istrian culture shines through in every interaction, whether explaining the nuances of olive oil production or recounting historical tales of Venetian influence as you cycle past ancient bell towers.
With advanced cycling qualifications and comprehensive mechanical knowledge, our guides ensure your riding experience remains smooth and enjoyable. Their expertise extends beyond cycling to encompass deep cultural and culinary understanding, allowing them to explain the historical significance of the Parenzana railway trail or the specific microclimate that makes Motovun’s forests ideal for truffle cultivation. Maintaining our guaranteed 1:6 guide-to-guest ratio ensures you receive personalized attention throughout your adventure, with guides who quickly understand your preferences and cycling style.
Most importantly, our guides are masters at creating moments of delight—surprising you with a chilled glass of Malvazija at a panoramic viewpoint just when you need refreshment or arranging an impromptu meeting with a local artisan whose family has crafted traditional Istrian instruments for centuries. These unscripted moments often become travelers’ most cherished memories.
Comprehensive Vehicle Support: Comfort and Convenience
Throughout your Istrian cycling adventure, our support vehicle remains strategically positioned to enhance your experience while never intruding on the immersive nature of cycling through this beautiful landscape. This isn’t merely transportation—it’s an essential component of your premium experience featuring:
Sophisticated bike repair equipment for immediate adjustments and maintenance
Climate-controlled compartments storing fresh local fruits, homemade energy snacks, and regional specialties
Refrigerated sections keeping mineral water and electrolyte drinks at optimal temperature
Secure storage for personal belongings, photography equipment, and shopping acquisitions
Comfortable seating for anyone wishing to rest while still enjoying the day’s route
Our support system operates with precision and discretion, with the vehicle leapfrogging the cycling group to establish welcoming refreshment stations at scenic viewpoints and logical rest stops. This approach allows you to cycle with minimal personal equipment while ensuring everything you might need is readily available just when required. For larger groups, we deploy additional vehicles to maintain our exceptional service standards.
Tailored Cycling Experience: Your Ride, Your Way
We understand that each cyclist brings unique abilities, preferences, and interests to our Istrian adventure. Our boutique approach accommodates different riding styles while preserving the cohesive group experience:
Daily route options with alternative distances to match different energy levels
GPS-equipped bikes for those preferring to occasionally explore at their own pace
Flexible morning departures allowing early risers to maximize photography opportunities
Customized bike fitting before the tour begins to ensure optimal comfort
Attentive accommodation of dietary preferences throughout the culinary journey
This flexible approach ensures everyone enjoys their ideal balance of challenge and pleasure, whether you’re seeking vigorous exercise or a leisurely exploration of Istria’s gastronomic treasures. E-bikes are readily available (included in your package) for those wishing to level the playing field on hillier sections or simply conserve energy for afternoon explorations.
Beyond The Bicycle: Comprehensive Care
Our commitment to exceptional service encompasses every aspect of your Istrian experience:
Seamless airport transfers with climate-controlled vehicles and refreshments
Meticulous luggage handling throughout the journey—your bags await in your room at each new location
Expert sommeliers enhancing wine tastings with engaging explanations of terroir and production methods
Coordination with restaurant chefs to accommodate dietary requirements while maintaining authenticity
Cultural interpretation bringing Istria’s rich heritage to vivid life
24/7 on-call support for any needs that arise during free time
From the moment you book until your final transfer to Pula Airport, our attentive team works diligently behind the scenes, anticipating needs and managing every detail so you can immerse yourself fully in the cycling, scenery, and sensory pleasures of Istria’s magnificent landscapes and cuisine.
A 40% deposit secures your place on this exclusive journey
Final balance due 90 days before departure
Flexible cancellation policy available upon request
Single supplement: + €595
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