Kvarner Bay Bike and Boat

During the day arrive at the port in Omisalj on the island of Krk. Check-in on board is from around 2 pm.  Soon after this, we set sail to the city of Cres. If the weather permits, we will stop for a refreshing swim stop along the way. In the evening your guide will take you for a walk through the charming old town of Cres, characterized by its Venetian heritage.

After breakfast, we start our cycle tour from the city of Cres towards Martinšćica. The boat awaits your arrival and lunch is served during the cruise to the island of Lošinj. If the weather is good, the captain will arrange a swim stop along the way before tying off in the harbour of the wellness town, Mali Lošinj. At the port admire its colourful facades and numerous cafes offer its visitors a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxed evening.

Along the seaside walk, we cycle to the south of Lošinj and visit the picturesque small harbour of Veli Lošinj before we meet the ship for lunch. In the afternoon we cross over to the island of Molat, where we’ll do another short bike tour. Overnight stay in the quiet harbour on the Island.

During breakfast, the ship will set sail and take us past many small islands to the “spice island” of Dugi Otok. Our cycle tour today starts in the bay of Božava which is surrounded by pine woods, agaves, and tamarisk trees, and we ride on a road almost free of traffic. Our tour leads us at first to the northernmost point of the island where the lighthouse of Veli Rat stands proudly since 1849 fulfilling its duty of guiding sailors safely on their way. A ride along the islands “Road in the Sky” brings us to the peaceful harbor of Savar or Bribinj. There will be ample time for a swim break in the afternoon before continuing to Zadar the Political centre for Dalmatia. Here you find 3000 years of history from its mightly fortified walls to the impressive Basilica.

After a cruise till lunchtime, we will reach the island of Pag. In the harsh but delightful landscape of the island, we’ll come across many fig and olive trees. Over the centuries the inhabitants have built numerous stone walls for protection against the wind. Starting from Mandre, we will bike on the narrow peninsula until we reach the sea, where the ship will be waiting to take us to Rab. The island of Rab is one of the sunniest places in Europe. The town of Rab, the fortified capital of the island, was built in the middle ages on a wedge-shaped headland and marks one of the highlights of the trip. The four famous bell towers are the symbol of the adorned beauty of the town. After dinner, you can explore the narrow alleys with numerous cosy cafés.

Today a lovely cycle tour around the island through diverse landscapes on the Island of Rab. Starting from the old town, our tour takes us through alternating landscapes from coastal promenades, to shaded forests and secluded bays. After returning to the boat we start our cruise toward the island of Krk. Along the way, we hope to stop for a refreshing swim from the boat. We spend the evening in the historical town of Krk.

We will cycle over the ridge of the island, which is covered by fragrant macchia to a valley of vineyards and then onwards to the small museum town of Vrbnik in the northeast. The town built on a 50-metre high cliff is surrounded by vineyards, is the home of the famous white wine, Zlahtina. Another peculiarity that Vrbnik has to offer is the second narrowest alley in the world. The way will lead us across the island through old villages and rich vegetation to Omišalj, from where Rijeka will be within sight. On the way, we will have a chance to swim in the bay of Soline. We’ll spend the last night in Omišalj.