Day 1: Arrival

Transfer from Dubrovnik airport to the city of Dubrovnik.

Accommodation	Dubrovnik: selection of hotels upon request
Meals	BB
Transfer time	1 Hour

Day 2: Biking on Srđ

We will start our tour in the morning from the heart of the Old City, the main street Stradun. We will continue towards the 15^th century Rector’s Palace and Dubrovnik’s Maritime Museum located in St. John’s fort. It was rebuilt after a heavy earthquake which damaged it in 1979.

The museum reopened in 1986 and displays 4,000 works that illustrate the naval history of Dubrovnik and its surrounding regions. You can also find ship models dating back to the 17^th century, as well as flags, cannons, guns and busts, nautical instruments and more. The museum also houses a library with several “peculiar” books and important archival material.

After that, we will visit the Rector’s Palace (15^th century) which has been the seat of the government of formerly independent Republic of Dubrovnik (abolished by Napoleon in 1808). Today this place shows us the way aristocracy of the place used to live. Our tour will continue through “Sponza” Palace, famous for its atrium and carved stone columns. You will also visit elegant cathedral built on the ruins of a 12^th century church.

Cycling finally starts in front of Imperial fortress, upon our arrival to Srđ hill. Dirt road ride takes us through the untouched nature near the Strinjčera fortress towards the picturesque village of Bosanka. After a short break, cycling continues along Medena Valley towards the village of Brgat and beautiful St. Ana church.

Accommodation	Dubrovnik: selection of hotels upon request
Meals	BB
Activity time	2 Hours
Altitude	375 m
Distance	10 km

Day 3: Biking in Konavle

Throughout centuries, the region of Konavle has managed to maintain a traditional lifestyle along with many chapels, cloisters, and summer houses that once hosted the aristocracy of Dubrovnik.

Our biking excursion starts in the morning through an oasis of vineyards and olive groves, as well as charming villages that still reflect the traditional culture of old Dubrovnik.

We will start from the village of Čilipi towards Cadmos Village. Cypress trees forest, vineyards and olive groves decorate the paths overlooked by the magnificent mountain of Sniježnica and Soko fort, dating from the medieval Dubrovnik Republic.

After a short break and enjoyable view from the tree hut in scenic Cadmos Village, we will cycle towards the village of Ljuta. You will have the opportunity to discover an old watermill where a local will explain traditional way of making flour. Enjoy a welcome drink with local brandy in front of the mill, snack on local delicacies and sip some local wine.

Accommodation	Dubrovnik: selection of hotels upon request
Meals	BB + lunch
Activity time	3 Hours
Altitude	450 m
Distance	18 km

Day 4: Biking on Elaphite islands

Today we will bike on two Elaphite islands, Koločep and Lopud. Koločep, locally known as Kalamota, is one of the Elaphite Islands west of Dubrovnik. We’ll reach it by boat from Dubrovnik harbor which will take us to the port of Donje Čelo. Our first activity will be biking along scenic paths of this charming island.

We will proceed on a boat ride towards the island of Lopud. According to archaeological findings, Lopud has been inhabited for thousands of years. It is home to many ancient Greek, Roman, and Slavic buildings and ruins.

The island is covered in lush pine forests (Aleppo, coastal and pine groves) and Mediterranean maquis. We will bike from the village of Lopud to the southeast side of the island and an attractive sandy cove with famous Šunj beach. We will have lunch and slowly head back to the city of Dubrovnik by boat.

Accommodation	Dubrovnik: selection of hotels upon request
Meals	BB
Activity time	3 Hours
Altitude	100
Distance	10 km

Day 5: Free day

Accommodation	Dubrovnik
Meals	BB

Day 6: Biking on Dubrovnik Riviera

Dubrovnik Riviera is a small region located northwest of the city of Dubrovnik. Our biking adventure will take you through the hidden villages of this interesting region. We will cycle and visit few picturesque villages in its hinterland like Osojnik, Gromača, Trsteno, Kliševo.

Our tour will start in the village of Osojnik where the old dirt road will take us towards small villages of Ljubač, Mrčevo and Kliševo. After a short break, we will proceed towards villages of Majkovi and Trsteno.

Trsteno is a charming coastal village which hosts a beautiful arboretum that we will visit. Impressive 15^th century renaissance summer villa of Gučetić-Gozze family is also part of the Arboretum, with a garden which has been maintained from the 15^th century to present day.

Accommodation	Dubrovnik: selection of hotels upon request
Meals	BB
Activity time	3 Hours
Altitude	450
Distance	20 km

Day 7: Biking on the island of Mljet

The Island of Mljet is located in the south of the Adriatic coast in Croatia. This spectacular island is situated south of Pelješac peninsula, divided from it by Mljet channel. It was discovered by ancient Greco-Roman geographers, who wrote the first records and descriptions around the 6^th century BC. Today, parts of the island are protected as a National Park, including the western part of the island, the Big Lake, the Small Lake and Soline Bay.

Perhaps the most famous story about the island of Mljet is the legend of Odyssey. There are also tales of Mljet being one of the islands “lost” at sea, not easily reached alone. You will have the opportunity to explore this famous historical spot.

We will enjoy a morning boat ride from Dubrovnik to Pomena, a scenic port located on the west end of the island.

Our biking tour will begin in the National park Mljet. First we will pass by two saltwater lakes, the most visited attractions on the island. Then we will cycle to the central part of the island to explore the deep pine forests and pristine natural surroundings. We’ll head towards the port of Sobra where we will embark the boat for our return to Dubrovnik.

Accommodation	Dubrovnik: selection of hotels upon request
Meals	BB
Activity time	2 Hours
Altitude	100 m
Distance	15 km

Day 8: Departure

Transfer from the city of Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik airport.