Kvarner Bay Bike & Boat

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  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 18-99 yrs
  • max group size 29
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-20339
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Omišalj, Croatia
  • Ends Omišalj, Croatia
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Cycling on the islands of Kvarner Bay with dramatic scenery
  • Exploring the small towns and villages enroute
  • Krk with its beautiful old township and Pag with its specialty cheeses
  • The seafarer’s island of Losinj with its picturesque bay
  • Soaking up the hospitality onboard the comfortable sailing boat
Starting and ending in Omišalj, the tour "Kvarner Bay Bike & Boat" is a guided bicycle trip that takes 8 days. You will travel through Lošinj, Dugi Otok and Omišalj in Croatia. "Kvarner Bay Bike & Boat" is a group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Explore the sublime islands of Croatia's Kvarner Bay in the northern Adriatic by bike and a comfortable motor yacht. Countless islands in crystal clear water, deeply fissured cliffs, picturesque beaches and numerous small bays are the typical features of Croatia's stunning Kvarner Bay in the northern Adriatic. Spend a week discovering the landscape and people of this unique island world by bike, independently and with the aid of knowledgeable tour guides. Based on a comfortable motor yacht, our floating accommodation, discover the charm of the Adriatic. Cycle off after a hearty breakfast and meet the boat at a harbour for lunch. In the evening the boat will be waiting in the next harbour, allowing you to enjoy fantastic cuisine as the sun sets, followed by a stroll through a historic harbour town. Flexibility is the key to this holiday, with the option to take a day off cycling and spend time on board, swimming or wandering through the alleyways of pretty port towns.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1 : Arrive Omišalj, cruise to Cres and explore the Venetian old town
  • Day 2 : The islands of Cres and Lošinj (32km/20mi)
  • Day 3 : The islands of Lošinj and Molat (24+15km/15 + 9mi)
  • Day 4 : Head to the “spice” island of Dugi Otok and Zadar (32km/20mi)
  • Day 5 : Cycle on the island of Pag, then to Rab Island (34km/21mi)
  • Day 6 : Explore Rab by bike, cruise to Krk (35km/22mi)
  • Day 7 : Cycle the island of Krk and to Omišalj (50km/31mi)
  • Day 8 : Trip concludes in Omišalj
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches*, 2 dinners (does not include drinks) - the cook on board is a member of the crew. The meals begin with dinner on day 1 and ends with breakfast on day 8. *Note that the included lunches and dinners labelled on the itinerary may be swapped as these depend on sailing conditions on the day and from time to time we may substitute one of the lunches for a dinner or vice versa, your tour guide will inform you locally when these will be included.
Guide
  • 21 speed hybrid bike rental with pannier (24 speed basic mountain bike option available on select departures; electric bikes available on most trips on request, limited supply and supplements apply). The guides will carry bike locks for the group when cycling, or individual locks can be provided on request if you decide to bike alone (limited supply).
  • Experienced crew including English speaking cycle guide
  • Guided cycling tours as described in the itinerary
Others
  • 7 nights in a double cabin below deck with ensuite facilities on board a standard boat (supplement applies for above deck or single cabin). If you are travelling by yourself you can pay the single supplement (limited no. of cabins) or if you are willing to share can be matched with another passenger of the same sex (where available). The compact cabins are configured with a double bed or two separate beds. Excellent discounts apply to a third person sharing a triple cabin, with a configuration of a French bed (quite cosy for two people as it is a little smaller than a double) and a single bunk bed above (not available on all vessels). Note that the lower deck cabins by their very nature will be marginally noisier and less ventilated due to their proximity to the engine and working part of the boat.
  • Bed linen and towels
  • Information pack including overview maps per cabin
  • Tourist tax
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Travel to and from Omisalj
  • Upgrade to a cabin on deck or single cabin – supplement applies, please ask our office for details
  • Group transfer from/to Zagreb on day 1 and day 8 - Day 1 - 11:30am from Zagreb centre, 12:15pm from Zagreb airport. Return transfer from Omisalj on day 8 to Zagreb Airport at 8am (reservation required at the time of booking including flight details, contact your consultant for pricing details)
  • Individual transfers available on request for an additional cost on embarkation and disembarkation days only, from Rijeka or Zagreb - please ask our office for details.
  • Drinks on board and meals not included
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Water flat rate & tourist tax EUR60pp (adult) or EUR30pp (child up to 16) to be paid to the captain
  • Tips for crew and tour guides (see pre departure information provided on booking)
  • Travel insurance - mandatory *cruise cover may be required - check with your insurer
  • Helmets - mandatory on all bike tours, you are encouraged to bring your own well-fitted helmet. A limited number of rental helmets are available on board (reservation essential), however we cannot guarantee their suitability.
  • Optional Bicycle insurance - can be paid in cash locally if booked on board, or pre-paid if booked in advance. Please note that normal travel insurance often does not cover loss or damage to rental bikes. If you do not take out bike insurance you will need to pay for the cost of the bike or repair of damages.
  • Optional extension to Zagreb (2 days) before the tour (supplement applies - please ask for our rates). Inclusions: arrival transfer from the airport to the hotel, choice of 3 or 4 star hotels (1 night), guided walking tour of Zagreb (does not include entry fees), dinner in Zagreb, transfer to the boat in Omisalj. Alternatively, Zagreb hotel can be booked for pre or post tour accommodation (3 or 4 star - rates on request - please ask your consultant).
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 1 review
  • Anonymous
  • On Sep 26 2019
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Everything about this trip was fantastic. We loved it.
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Kvarner Bay Bike & Boat tour. You can cancel the tour up to 72 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 71 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 08 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 08 June 2024, a deposit of 189 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 71 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Kvarner Bay Bike & Boat tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Kvarner Bay Bike & Boat tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure.
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