Self-Guided
Dalmatian Coast Self-Guided Biking
Sailing Croatia's archipelago
8 Days, 7 Nights
Activity Level:
B&R Activity Levels
Best Time To Go
May – October
Priced per person from
$17,395 USD
Prices May Vary For Groups Larger Than Two
Carbon Neutral Trip
Set sail on your private yacht along the Dalmatian Coast, hopping from gorgeous islands to ridiculously photogenic beaches. Pedal Vis’s coastal roads, float lazily in sapphire bays, and sip Croatia’s best vino. Stroll Korcula’s ancient streets, feast in chic Hvar (bevanda highly recommended), then watch sunsets aboard your floating home. Don’t bother pinching yourself—this isn't a dream, it just feels like one.
Pricing per person based on 4 travellers: $9,995 USD.
The best way to see coastal Croatia is by sea. A private yacht is the perfect accommodation for your week's adventure that brings the best of luxury service to a sparkling ocean playground.
Cycle through Korčula, the heart of Croatian wine country, where the island’s unique microclimate produces some of the country’s finest wines. Stop at a local vineyard for a tasting, experiencing the distinct flavors of indigenous grapes like Pošip and Grk.
Indulge in the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean as you feast on freshly caught seafood and authentic local dishes in bustling seaside towns.
Preview the itinerary
No two trips are ever the same, but this will give you a taste of what your journey will be like.
Day 1
Welcome to Croatia. Meet your captain and crew in Trogir and begin cruising to a nearby bay and your first swim stop. Back on board, your captain will sail toward Vis, a small island situated on the western edge of the Dalmatian archipelago. You’ll anchor here for the night.
Day 2
Head out on your bikes to explore Vis today, pedalling up the old road to Komiza, a beautiful coastal route that passes vineyards and tiny villages. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in town then begin your descent to Vis. Explore the island’s blue bays and coves this afternoon before sailing to Vela Luka.
Activity:
37 km (23 mi.) loop ride around the island of Vis, with one significant climb and a few smaller ones | Elevation gain: 837 m (2,746 ft.) | Max Slope: 11.4%
Day 3
Wake up slowly in the sun-drenched harbour of Vela Luka, and when you're ready ride right off the yacht and into the interior of Korcula. Pedal along a coastal road, past vineyards and into the heart of Croatia’s wine production. Stop for a tasting before continuing to Lastovo.
Activity:
38 km (22 mi.) rolling ride from the port of port of Vela Luka to the port of Zavalatica | Elevation gain: 609 m (1,998 ft.) | Max Slope: 8.9%
Day 4
Today’s ride brings you through Lastovo, home to one of the largest marine protected areas in Croatia. Continue pedalling toward Porto Rosso, where you’ll stop to have lunch on shore. This afternoon, wander through Korcula with a local guide and learn about the island’s ancient history.
Activity:
33 km. (20 mi.) Lastovo rolling ride | Elevation gain: 595 m (1,952 ft.)
Day 5
Your ride begins in Korcula, taking you through the vine region of Lumbarda and continuing along the coast to Racisce. Your yacht will be waiting to pick you up to sail to Hvar, the queen of the Dalmatian islands. Dine in town at one of Hvar’s incredible restaurants tonight.
Activity:
40 km (24 mi.) ride from Korcula to Racisce via Lumbarda wine region
Day 6
Embark on a scenic ride in the hills above Hvar town, then wind along a mountain ridge with views north and south of the Atlantic. Pedal to Jelsa, stopping for lunch overlooking the sea. After lunch, board your yacht and begin cruising toward Brac.
Activity:
35 km (21 mi.) bike ride from Hvar to Jelsa though lavender fields | Elevation gain: 559 m (1,833 ft.) | Max slope: 7.6%
Day 7
After a short cruise this morning you’ll arrive in Solta. Hop on your bikes and pedal the interior of the island, passing small settlements, fields and pine forests. Stop in Maslinica for lunch, then meet your captain and cruise to Split.
Activity:
32 km (19 mi.) rolling ride from Stomorska to Masclina
Day 8
After one final breakfast, say goodbye to your captain and crew. Your guide has arranged a private ride to the airport for onward travels.
* Itineraries are subject to change. Please confirm exact Trip Start and Trip End locations upon booking.
Featured stay
Cardano
Set sail on board the Cardano. The yacht features three cabins, comprising two double beds and one twin bed. The yacht further offers a grand master suite and a VIP suite, both equipped with private en-suite facilities and entertainment systems. The central living space seamlessly connects to the covered aft deck, with a generous swimming platform offering access to the refreshing waters.
*Cardano is just one motoryacht available for this trip. Our planners will work to match you with the perfect vessel for you.
What's included
Accommodation & dining
All breakfasts, lunches, dinners and restaurant reservations as indicated on the itinerary.
All accommodation as indicated on the itinerary.
Thoughtfully selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on board.
Active essentials
Choice of bike as appropriate for terrain (see below), equipped with handlebar bag and helmet.
A biodegradable B&R water bottle.
Use of a smartphone with downloaded GPS routes provided via RideWithGPS.
Guided services & gratuities
Services of local guide(s) and the yacht’s crew.
All events, activities and entrance fees, including Korcula guided tour.
Transportation & logistics
Airport transportation for pick up and drop off.
Baggage transportation.
What's Not Included: International flights, travel protection, gratuity for your crew and Korcula guides.
This trip is carbon neutral. Learn more about our Sustainability commitment.
Experience Designer
Good to know
Rides
Our daily routes include plenty of challenging up and downhills. For non-avid cyclists, consider an e-bike for extra support.
Swimming
There are plenty of opportunities to swim and use water toys during your time on the yacht. Consider your comfortability in and around open water.
Sailing schedule
Changing water levels, wind and the weather may cause slight alternations to the itinerary and sailing schedule.
Why choose a Self-Guided trip?
Total Freedom, Tailored to You
With a self-guided trip, you are the master of your own adventure. Every route, hotel, and dining experience is meticulously planned by our expert team, leaving you free to explore at your own pace. Follow our guidance or take that unmarked path that catches your eye—it's your call.
Set Your Own Pace
Whether you're an early bird who loves watching the sunrise or a traveller who prefers leisurely mornings, self-guided trips let you design each day to your rhythm. No strict schedules or group timetables—just the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, as you like it.
Support Behind the Scenes
Though you're on your own, you're never truly alone. Our local experts are just a call away, ready to offer support if needed. From roadside assistance to restaurant recommendations, we're there to ensure your journey is seamless and stress-free.
A Private Escape
Craving a solo adventure or a getaway with your closest companions? A self-guided trip offers the privacy to create lasting memories with your travel partner(s), free from distractions. The world is yours to explore, with no group to keep up with or slow you down.
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