E-Bike & Cruise South Dalmatia

28.01.2022., Friday

Active Cruise

Guided E-Bike & Cruise tour starts and ends in Split exploring amazing coastlines, medieval towns, old villages and picturesque bays. We encourage you to take your own or rent one since it is exclusively for e-bikes, not for regular bikes.

Active Cruise & E-Bike South Dalmatia

SATURDAY check in at 11:00 h from Split harbour; Departure at 13:00h
-  E-Bike & hike cruise with professional guide. Recommended equipment hiking shoes, backpack, extra clothes, rain/sun protection.
-  Participant agrees to abide to the decisions and instructions given by the guide who reserves the right in changing the itinerary according to weather conditions

Day 1         SPLIT – SUPETAR – PUČIŠĆA (L)
Bike Course: Supetar – Pučišća
Length: 44 km  |  Total ascend: 750 m  |  Highest point: 90 m
Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 2/5
Arrival in Split and check-in from 11:00. Departure at 13:00 followed by lunch on board on a journey to the island of Brač. Upon arrival in Supetar, cycle the coastal road to the northern part of the Brač island. Passing the fishing villages Splitska and Postira and arrive in one of the most beautiful small settlements in Europe - Pučišća. Free afternoon for sightseeing of this charming place well known for its long stonemason tradition. Overnight in Pučišća.

Day 2             PUČIŠĆA – POKRIVENIK / JELSA – SUĆURAJ – LOVIŠTA (B, L, CD)
Bike Course: Pokrivenik – Sućuraj
Length: 52 km  |  Total ascend: 560 m  |  Highest point: 350 m
Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 3/5
Breakfast and morning cruise towards the longest Croatian island - Hvar with the view on Biokovo mountain. The starting point is a small picturesque bay Pokrivenik. Starting uphill to the highest point of the route and descend to the eastern point of Hvar island - Sućuraj, where the vessel will be docked. After lunch on board, cruise towards the second biggest Croatian peninsula Pelješac and a charming settlement Lovišta. Captain's dinner onboard (included on Premium category). Overnight in Lovišta.

Day 3         LOVIŠTA / KUČIŠTA – TRSTENIK (B, D)
Bike Course: Lovišta / Kučišta – Trstenik
Length: 45 km  |  Total ascend: 800 m  |  Highest point: 411 m
Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 4/5
Today's ride could be called the wine-panoramic route. After breakfast, start riding towards Orebić, the city of seafarers and captains. The first few kilometres are uphill and then descending with the unique viewpoints on the Korčula archipelago. After Orebić, ascend to the area where the most famous varieties of Croatian wine succeed. Cross the tunnel Dingač to the south side of Pelješac and continue riding through vineyards to Trstenik. Overnight in Trstenik.

Day 4         TRSTENIK – MLJET – KORČULA (B, L)
Bike Course: National Park Mljet
Length: 18 km  |  Total ascend: 120 m  |  Highest point: 45 m
Surface: 80% paved road, 20% macadam  |  Difficulty level: 1/5
Cruise during breakfast from Trstenik to Mljet island, the lush green island also known as Honey-island. Mljet National park (entrance fee to be paid on the spot approx. 20 EUR per person) is a beautiful area of unique charm featuring two connected saltwater lakes, a 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, followed by a cruise to Korčula. Free afternoon for exploring the town of Marco Polo. Overnight in Korčula.

Day 5         KORČULA – VELA LUKA (B, D)
Bike Course: Korčula – Pupnat – Smokvica – Prižba – Blato – Vela Luka
Length: 55 km  |  Total ascend: 750 m  |  Highest point: 340 m
Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 4/5
After breakfast, start the longest route of the week: cycle the whole island of Korčula. Ascend to Žrnovo village and then to the oldest settlement on the island - Pupnat, the highest point of the route. Descend to the south side of Korčula and ride between one of the most beautiful bays on the island and the steep cliffs above it. Continue the ride through numerous olive groves and vineyards, one of the most famous grapes variety Pošip. Short break in the charming place Smokvica on half the way. Descend to the sea and refresh in one of the numerous pebble hidden beaches. Ascend towards the viewpoint above town Blato and finally descend towards our goal - Vela Luka. Dinner on board and overnight in Vela Luka.

Day 6         VELA LUKA – HVAR – STARI GRAD (B, L)
Bike Course 1: Hvar – Stari Grad
Length: 23 km  |  Total ascend: 450 m  |  Highest point: 410 m
Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 3/5
Bike Course 2: Stari Grad – Jelsa – Vrboska – Stari Grad
Length: 22 km  |  Total ascend: 110 m  |  Highest point: 85 m
Surface: 85% paved road – 15% macadam  |  Difficulty level: 1/5
Early morning cruise from Vela Luka to the town of Hvar. Short sightseeing of Hvar, a fairy tale city with its architecture, beautiful nature and mild climate. Cycle from Hvar to the other side of the island - Stari Grad. Pass through numerous lavender fields and enjoy the view towards the neighbouring islands and mainland. Lunch on board in Stari Grad. Easy afternoon ride up to two Hvar's pearls - Jelsa and Vrboska and through Stari Grad Plain where the ancient Greek land division has been preserved to these days like the system of road and plots. Overnight in Stari Grad.

Day 7         STARI GRAD – STOMORSKA – SPLIT (B, L)
Bike Course: Stomorska – Maslinica
Length: 36 km  |  Total ascend: 450 m  |  Highest point: 135 m
Surface: 100% paved road  |  Difficulty level: 2/5
The day starts with a cruise from Stari Grad to the island of Šolta. After breakfast, cycle from Stomorska to the highest point of the island - Gornje Selo, enjoying the views on both sides of the island and the scents of the Mediterranean plants. Continue to Maslinica on the west part of the island. Short break and return to Stomorska. Lunch on board and cruise to Split. Free afternoon for sightseeing in the Diocletian's city. Overnight in Split.

Day 8         SPLIT (B)
An early breakfast before your final goodbyes to new friends and the crew.

Legend: B – breakfast, L – lunch, D – dinner, CD – Captain`s dinner

PREMIUM VESSELS
Steel-hulled vessels with a traditional, yet modern look offer accommodation in air-conditioned, spacious en-suite cabins with double or twin beds, a hairdryer and a safety deposit box. Premium vessels are 29 to 35m in length with cabins 8 to 14m2 in size.

Included services: Buffet breakfasts, three course lunches or dinner, Captain’s dinner, professional english/german bike guide on board, daily cabin service, mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen, luggage handling, olive oil and wine tasting on board, afternoon tea and coffee with biscuits, bike guide, complimentary water, free WIFI.

  • Bike cruise with professional bike guide. Biking recommended equipment biking shoes, backpack, extra clothes, rain/sun protection. Repair kit for personal bikes obligatory.
  • Participant agrees to abide to the decisions and instructions given by the guide who reserves the right in changing the itinerary according to weather conditions.
  • If taking part in biking activities, each individual is responsible for him/herself and agrees to abide to the decisions and instructions given by the guide who reserves the right in changing the itinerary according to weather conditions and group’s abilities.

PACKAGE PRICE PER PERSON IN 2024

 SATURDAY DEPARTURES

  AUG 31; SEP 10

 PREMIUM

 Upper / Main deck

  1250 EUR

 PREMIUM

 Lower deck

  1250 EUR

SWIMMING BREAKS: In good weather and depending on timings we will have regular swim stops while the vessel anchors in secluded bays or after the cycling before departure to the next island.

CYCLING ROUTE: The length of the daily cycling routes is estimated and depends on local information and various detours or shortcuts that can be done en route. Sailing and cycling routes may be changed on the spot due to weather conditions and the capacity of the respective cyclists on board. Departure is during morning hours, mostly after breakfast.

BICYCLES: bike rental possible on request; Katarina Line is not responsible for any damage which may occur to personal bicycles during bike tours and transportation from land to the vessel and vice versa. A repair kit for personal bikes is obligatory. This specific route is exclusively for e-bikes; not for regular bicycles.

FOOD: Buffet breakfast and three-course lunch or dinner. During our cycling routes, we recommend stops at local restaurants where you can sample the local specialities. These meals are not included in the price of the trip and are paid for by the customers. Captain's dinner is included on Premium category ship.

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