This biking tour promises an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning coastal landscapes around the Brač island. Covering 14 km in just three hours, adventurers aged 12 and up will visit charming towns, enjoy breathtaking views, and even have a chance to refresh with a swim. Led by expert guides, the small group size ensures a personalized and safe journey. From the historic town of Supetar to the picturesque Postira, this tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this Croatian island. What secrets await those who embark on this cycling adventure?
Good To Know
- This 3-hour, 14 km biking tour covers scenic coastal towns and natural landmarks in Croatia, including Supetar, Splitska, Lovrecina Bay, and Postira.
- The tour is available in Croatian and English, with a maximum group size of 12 participants requiring a medium fitness level.
- Inclusions cover transportation, quality bicycles with helmets, insurance, an English-speaking guide, and local knowledge about the area.
- Participants must be at least 12 years old, have biking experience, and follow safety instructions from the guide.
- Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, but the tour may be canceled due to adverse weather conditions without refund.
Tour Overview
Biking through the picturesque coastal towns of Supetar, Splitska, Lovrečina, Dol, and Postira, this 3-hour tour covers a distance of 14 km.
Priced from €78.00 per person, the group size is limited to 12 participants. The tour is available in Croatian and English, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance.
Riders require prior biking experience and a medium level of fitness, as the tour isn’t suitable for children under 12. Quality bicycles, helmets, and insurance are provided, along with an English-speaking guide and transportation between Postira and Supetar.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins in Supetar, a scenic coastal town, where participants bike to Splitska, a historic village known for exporting stones used in the construction of Diocletian’s Palace.
Cyclists will then pedal along a gravel road near crystal-clear sea and alpine pine woods.
The tour continues to Postira, famous for its beaches and traditional architecture.
Next, the group visits Lovrecina Bay for a swim and sunbathing break.
The final stop is Dol, where participants can sightsee and taste the traditional Hrapacusa cake.
Inclusions
This biking tour includes a transfer from Postira to Supetar on departure and return via air-conditioned vehicle.
You’ll have the use of quality Cube Aim 26 and 29 bicycles, complete with helmets, to ensure a comfortable and safe ride.
The tour also provides insurance coverage, giving you peace of mind during your adventure.
Plus, an English-speaking guide will be on hand to assist you throughout the tour, sharing their expertise and knowledge of the local area.
Participant Requirements
To participate in this biking tour, certain requirements must be met.
Participants must be at least 12 years old, as the tour isn’t suitable for children under 12.
Prior biking experience is required, as the tour covers a distance of 14 km.
A medium level of fitness is necessary to complete the tour, which lasts 3 hours.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 12 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Prior biking experience required
- Medium level of fitness necessary
- Group size limited to 12 participants
What to Bring
For this biking tour, participants should bring a few essential items.
Sunglasses and sunscreen are a must to protect against the sun’s rays. A swimsuit and towel are necessary for the swimming break at Lovrečina Bay. Comfortable sportswear and appropriate footwear, such as athletic shoes, will ensure a pleasant and safe cycling experience.
Don’t forget to pack water to stay hydrated during the ride. Plus, bringing a camera or smartphone to capture the scenic views along the way is recommended.
Important Information
Participants should be aware of a few important details regarding this biking tour.
The tour operator reserves the right to cancel tours without notice due to weather conditions. All guests must follow the safety instructions provided by the guides for their own well-being.
The meeting points are at the Jadrolinijas office in Supetar and beside Hotel Lipa in Postira. Additionally:
- Guests are responsible for their own transportation to the starting point in Supetar.
- Participants must adhere to the group size limit of 12 people.
- Refunds are available if cancellation is made at least 24 hours in advance.
- Guests are encouraged to check the weather and pack appropriately for the biking conditions.
Meeting Points
The meeting points for this biking tour are at the Jadrolinijas office in Supetar and beside Hotel Lipa in Postira. Participants should arrive at one of these locations to meet the group and the guide.
The tour operator will provide transfers from Postira to Supetar at the start and return at the end of the tour. Ensuring everyone is present at the designated meeting points is crucial for the smooth running of the excursion.
Participants should plan their arrival accordingly to avoid any delays or missed departures. The guide will provide further instructions and details once the group has assembled at the starting point.
Cancellation Policy
The tour operator may cancel tours without notice based on weather conditions. This policy is in place to ensure the safety of all participants.
Customers should be aware of the following:
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Inclement weather, such as heavy rain, strong winds, or thunderstorms, can pose risks to bikers and make the tour unsafe.
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The operator reserves the right to cancel a tour at their discretion to protect the well-being of the group.
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In the event of a cancellation, customers will be eligible for a full refund, provided they cancel their reservation at least 24 hours in advance.
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Customers are advised to check the weather forecast and be prepared for potential changes to the tour schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Bike?
The tour operator provides quality bicycles and helmets for participants. While you can bring your own bike, it’s not required. The tour includes bike rental, so there’s no need to worry about transportation.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour is not suitable for families with young children under 12 years old. The minimum age requirement is 12 years, and a medium level of fitness is necessary for the 14km bike ride.
What Types of Snacks or Refreshments Are Provided?
The tour does not include any provided snacks or refreshments. Participants are advised to bring their own water and any desired snacks or food for the duration of the 3-hour bike ride.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour overview does not mention an option to extend the duration. The standard tour is 3 hours long, and there’s no information provided about the possibility of extending the experience.
Can I Receive a Discount for Booking as a Group?
Yes, the tour provider offers discounts for group bookings. Guests who book in a group of 4 or more can receive a 10% discount on the per-person price. This is a great way to save when exploring as a group.
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The Sum Up
This biking tour offers a thrilling and scenic adventure through the coastal towns of Supetar, Splitska, Lovrecina, Dol, and Postira. Covering 14 km in just 3 hours, it’s a moderate challenge suitable for ages 12 and up. Enjoy breathtaking views, a refreshing swim, and local delicacies, all while guided by experts who prioritize safety and personalized experiences for a small group of 12 participants.