Dalmatia National Parks

Highlights of the Tour

Culture: The Cathedral of St. James counts as the most beautiful sacral building at the Adriatic Coast.
Nature: The roaring waterfalls of Krka National Park
Activity: A walk through the bold cliffs in the nature park Telašćica will give you a brilliant view!
Culinary: The chance to dine at one of the typical croatian konobas. Here you get simple, but very traditional dishes.
Souvenir: How about a bottle of Maraschino, whose name derives from the Marasca-cherry.

National Parks of Dalmatia

8 days / 7 nights, up to 118 mi. / 190 km by bicycle or E-bike & boat
First Class Cabins
Requirement Level 2

2020 Tour Dates

Melody Yacht
Apr25- May02; May23-30; Jun20-27; Jul04-11; Jul18-25; Aug08-15; Aug22-29; Oct17-24 

Princeza Diana Yacht
May02-09; May16-23; May30- Jun06;  Jun27- Jul04; Jul11-18; Jul25- Aug01; Aug15-22; Sep26- Oct03; Oct10-17

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Day 1    Trogir (Embarkation) – Rogoznica

Individual arrival by car to Trogir or by plane to Split airport, which is about 3 mi./ 5 km away from the harbour of Trogir. After the check in on the motor yacht (between 2 and 2.30 pm) we leave Trogir around 3 pm. During the crossing to Rogoznica the fresh sea breeze can be enjoyed. Later in the afternoon there is time to adjust the bicycles.

Day 2    Rogoznica – Vodice – Slanica – Nature Park Telašcica

In the morning the boat takes us to Vodice. We go for our first cycle tour starting at the popular resort and soon we cross the bridge to the island of Murter. In Slanica, in the Northwest of the island the boat awaits us for the cross over to the island of Dugi Otok. On our way we pass the National Park Kornati – an archipelago in crystal clear water which is known for its rich underwater world. Our destination is the deeply incised Telašćica Bay. In the local nature park the Mir salt lake is situated. At the end of the day we take a short hike to the impressive cliffs before taking a short crossing by boat to the small seaside village of Sali for the night..

(Cycle route approx. 16 mi/27 km )

Day 3    Island Dugi Otok – Zadar

The ride starting from Sali along the almost traffic free island of Dugi Otok. The ride is panorama pure and our destination is the budding village of Božava, surrounded by pine forests, Tamarisks and Agaves. In Božava the boat awaits our arrival and we cast off for Zadar which for centuries was the absolute political, cultural and intellectual center of Dalmatia. The guide takes us on a walk through the lively city and shows us the fascinating facets of this extraordinary outdoor museum. Over 3,000 years characterize the city. As we walk we will learn of the city and its colorful past. Overnight stay in Zadar.

(Cycle route approx. 30 mi. / 48 km)

Day 4    Zadar – Island Ugljan and Pašman – Vodice

During breakfast the boat takes us to Preko on the island of Ugljan from where we will ride to Tkon on the island of Pašman. The two islands are connected by a bridge from which the first of the Kornati Islands can be seen. We cycle along the east coast of the island, constantly in vicinity of the sea with views of the mainland. Once we arrive in Tkon, we board the boat and cross over to Vodice, a populare Dalmatian holiday destination on the mainland where we will spend the night.
(Cycle route approx. 21 mi/ 30 km)

Day 5    Vodice – Skradin

A scenic tour leads us from Vodice along quiet roads through quiet villages of the Dalmatian hinterland to the beautiful city of Skradin at the foot of the Krka Canyon. In the afternoon your guides will invite you to sample some local specialities, of which there are plenty in Dalmatia. The night is spent in Skradin.

(Cycle routeapprox. 22 mi/35km)

Day 6    Krka-Waterfalls – Šibenik – Primošten

After breakfast it is time to discover the unique naturally formed waterfalls of the national park of the Krka-Canyon. Afterwards the boat will take us to Šibenik out of the Krka river mouth and into the Adriatic. Here the Cathedral of St. Jacob is under UNESCO-World-Heritage protection and is regarded as the most magnificent sacral buildings on the Adriatic coast. The old town of Šibenik is bacons with its charm for a walk. In the late afternoon we cast off once more on board the boat and cruise to Primošten for the night.
(Cycle route approx. 6 mi/10 km)

Day 7    Primošten – Trogir

In the morning we cruise to Primošten. From here we cycle through the hinterland passing small villages, all the way to Trogir. Many magical views of the town and the island of Čiovo invite for short breaks and taking pictures. The afternoon offers enough time for a stroll through the world cultural heritage old town of Trogir. After dinner we round our eventful trip with a cosy come-together with crew and tour guides.
(Cycle route approx. 28 mi/45 km)

Day 8    Trogir (Disembarkation)

After breakfast disembarkation until 9 am and individual trip home or extended stay in Croatia. Would you like to see more of Croatia than Dalmatia? Then we recommend our extension program at Plitvice Lakes in combination with Zagreb (please see extended stay)

Melody (First Class)

The 2014/2015, 42 m long and 8.30 m wide Melody is a floating luxurious hotel, with which you can discover the most beautiful ports of Croatia from the first row! With its exquisite equipment, the stylish motor yacht offers a comfortable atmosphere and maximum comfort for small groups of up to 31 persons.

The 15 spacious guest cabins are characterized by an upscale interior with air conditioning, shower cubicle, WC, safe as well as a modern infotainment system with flat screen. You can also relax on the spacious sun deck, on the aft deck designed as a lounge, in the shipyard wellness room or in the jacuzzi on the upper deck. The bathing platform at the stern provides easy access to the sea. The crew, formed of eight members, cares for the well-being of every passenger.

Princeza Diana (Deluxe)

At 40 x 8.5m the Princeza Diana is a 3-mast deluxe class motor yacht that was launched in 2011. This ship is the princess of our fleet, an epitome of pure elegance. 16 spacious guest cabins with air conditioning, shower cabins and WC are at the guest’s disposal. The spacious salon as well as the canopied quarterdeck, with upholstered seating, are situated on the top deck. You’re invited to play music on the piano and to relax you will find sunning mats and deckchairs on the sun deck. The jacuzzi on the top deck is a highlight with its 360° panoramic view.

Bicycles


Cube Cross Hybrid Pro Allroad 500

Our e-bikes are characterized by their light weight (20kg without the battery installed) and their ability to ride in varying terrain. This model is fitted with a performance motor, the most advanced e-bike motor on the market. The range of the 500 WH battery is noticeably better than that of the previous model; Delhi Hybrid Pro 400. The 9 gears are perfectly in tune with the motor and are easy to operate. We offer a trapeze frame for all guests up to 179cm, and a diamond frame for people 180cm+ (see frame types displayed).

 

Hybrid bicycle
The hybrid bicycles are basic bicycles with trapeze frame or diamond frame that are available in four frame sizes: trapeze frame in 46 and 52 cm or diamond frame with top tube in 56 and 60 cm.
All bicycles are equipped with a precise Shimano gear shift, Shimano V-brakes with strong “bite”, 28 inch hollow chamber rims with quick clambs, safety mudguards and a comfortable touring saddle of Selle Royal.