Discover the best way to explore the islands – via bicycle and boat
Experience the vibrant individual character of each island you visit
Enjoy stunning scenery often ocean side
Discover some wonderful biking in Croatia
Spend quality time exploring and resting as you cruise from island to island
Green and blue scenes punctuate every day
Enjoy comfortable lodgings, wonderful food, superb views and a lovely welcome on Linda

Croatia Bike and Boat Tour - Kvarner Bay Islands

Duration
8 days
Site savings
$27
From
$1,316 USD

Discover Croatia's hidden island treasures by bike and boat over 8 days. Protected by the towering Velebit mountain range in the east and embraced by the Istria Peninsula in the northwest lie the Kvarner Bay islands. Quiet coves with crystal clear water surround the dramatic landscapes of the Kvarner Bay. Green hills and rocky moon landscapes give way to small harbour towns rich in both history and culture.

  • Category
    Solo
  • Type
    Fully Guided
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Culture Level
    Adventurous
  • Skill Level
    3 - Intermediate
  • Activity Level
    3 - Active
  • Elevation
    2 - Moderate
  • Terrain
    Coastal
  • Distance
    108.1 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    18 miles
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Quick Stats

  • Duration
    8 days
  • Main Destination
    Croatia
  • Distance
    108.1 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    18 miles
  • Elevation
    2 - Moderate
  • Terrain
    Coastal

Itinerary Details

  1. Day 1Omišalj (Embarkation) to Rabac

    Arrive individually in Omišalj on the island of Krk and board the boat between 1:00 and 1:30 pm. At 2:00 pm, you’ll set sail on your first cruise to Rabac on the Istrian Peninsula. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, this charming coastal town welcomes you with its lively seaside promenade lined with cafés. Take time to explore on foot, settle into life on board, and get to know your fellow travellers. Overnight stay in Rabac.

    • Linda
    • Dinner
  2. Day 2Rabac to Cres Island

    Your cycling adventure begins with a steady climb from sea level to the hilltop town of Labin, where you’ll be rewarded with your first panoramic views over Kvarner Bay and its islands. Ride through scenic Istrian landscapes and quiet rural villages before returning to Labin for lunch. After enjoying your first locally prepared meal, descend back to Rabac and cruise to Cres Island. Spend the evening in the charming harbour town of Cres, known for its Italian-inspired architecture.

    • 24.2 miles
    • Linda
    • Breakfast and Lunch
  3. Day 3Cres and Lošinj Islands

    After breakfast, cycle from the town of Cres to Martinšćica, where the boat awaits. Lunch is served during the cruise to Lošinj Island, with the possibility of a swim stop along the way if weather permits. Arrive in the colourful harbour town of Mali Lošinj, where pastel facades, waterfront cafés, and a relaxed atmosphere create the perfect setting for the evening.

    • 17.4 miles
    • Linda
    • Breakfast
  4. Day 4Lošinj and Ilovik Islands

    Ride along the seaside promenade towards the southern part of Lošinj and visit the picturesque harbour village of Veli Lošinj before returning to the boat for lunch. In the afternoon, cruise to the peaceful island of Ilovik, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim either from the boat or at the local beach. Overnight stay on this tranquil island.

    • 12.4 miles
    • Linda
    • Breakfast and Lunch
  5. Day 5Ilovik and Rab Islands

    Today’s round tour on Rab Island takes you through a variety of landscapes, from coastal promenades to shaded forests and secluded bays. Starting from Rab’s historic old town, you’ll experience the island’s diverse scenery before returning to the boat. Later, enjoy free time in town followed by a guided city tour. Overnight stay in Rab.

    • 15.5 miles
    • Linda
    • Breakfast
  6. Day 6Krk Island

    This morning, cruise to the town of Krk, the island’s historic capital. Your ride today takes you inland through vineyards, traditional villages, and the island’s varied landscapes before returning to town. In the evening, wander through Krk’s charming alleyways with your guide or relax at one of the many seaside terrace bars. Overnight stay in Krk.

    • 13 miles
    • Linda
    • Breakfast
  7. Day 7Krk Island

    On your final full day, cycle across the island’s fragrant ridges and vineyard-filled valleys to the cliffside town of Vrbnik. Famous for its Žlahtina white wine and one of the world’s narrowest alleyways, Vrbnik offers plenty of character and stunning views. Continue riding through old villages and lush vegetation back to Omišalj, with the chance for a swim stop in Soline Bay along the way. In the evening, celebrate the week with a festive dinner on board alongside your fellow travellers and guides.

    • 28 miles
    • Linda
    • Breakfast and Dinner
  8. Day 8Omišalj (Disembarkation)

    After breakfast disembarkation until 9 am and individual trip home or extended stay in Croatia.

    • Breakfast