Self Guided Cycling tour of Istria, Croatia - 8 days


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Explore the beautiful Croatian countryside at your own pace on this relaxed road cycling self guided holiday.

We book all your accommodation, transfer your luggage and then provide you with route notes and itinerary for you to do the trails ‘unguided’.

The riding here is ideal for the regular cyclist of a reasonable fitness, looking to explore a hidden corner of Europe.

Our start point for this circular self guided cycling holiday is the Istrian town of Klostar. Our route then leads us to Buje before heading to the most beautiful town in Istria, Motovun.

From here we continue to the "City of Truffles" Buzet. Next day we visit Lupoglav, then heading to Rabac the “Pearl of the Kvarner". We finish our cycling holiday crossing from east to west as we end in style with a ride from Rabac back to Klostar.

Day 1: Arrival in Istria, transfer to Klostar.

Day 2: Klostar to Bujstina - 48kms / 30 miles approx

Day 3: Buje to Motovun 50kms / 31 miles approx.

Day 4 : Motovun to Buzet - Total distance – 60kms / 37 miles.

Day 5 : Buzet to Lupoglav - 40kms / 25 miles approx.

Day 6 : Lupoglav to Rabac - approx. 56kms / 35 miles.

Day 7 : Rabac - Klostar - approx. 60kms / 37 miles.

Day 8 : Departure.

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  • Highlights: Easy paced cycling holiday on Istrian peninsula in northwest of Croatia, this is a region with an ancient history, stunning coastline and rolling countryside of medieval hilltop towns and villages.


  • Price from: £625.00
  • Board Basis: Bb
  • Pricing Notes: Includes: Accommodation In Hotels (shared Twin Rooms), Detailed Skedaddle Route Guides, Luggage Transfer Service, All Breakfasts, Local Representative, Transfers To And From Trieste And Pula Airport. Bike Hire And Tool Kits Available (£120), Half Board Option (£60).


  • Action Grade: Mixed - Sport/activity is central to this trip, but still plenty of time off.
  • Suitable for: Beginners, Family Orientated, Intermediate
  • Where: Croatia, Trieste/ Pula, Istria, Croatia
  • Arrive: Trieste or Pula
  • Depart: Trieste or Pula
  • Arrival/Departure Notes: Start Saturdays (preferably) between March & November, but alternative dates possible.
  • Availability notes: Please contact us for availability

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  • Comfort level: Basic , Mid-Range , Luxury
  • We use various styles of accommodation depending on the destination. Wherever possible it will be characteristic of the area we are visiting and always good quality.
    Tried and tested accommodation and the best local food, wine and beer are just what you need after a day in the saddle.
  • Rooms: Double/Twin,

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