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ABOUT THIS TRIP

The Istrian peninsula is a premier cycling destination in Croatia with more than 500 kilometers of bike trails and dream scenery. Curvy roads take you along the bright blue Adriatic coastline and into the lush green interior peppered with small historical towns and villages, some predating the Roman times. Istria, the largest Croatian peninsula located in the northern part of the Adriatic, was once part of the Roman empire, a civilization particularly fond of both hills and fortification. It is a perfect cycling destination all year round. Besides challenging trails and picturesque landscapes, you will find well-marked routes at the disposal of all cyclists. Often, you can choose easier or more challenging courses based on your ability and fitness. No matter which trails you choose to explore this 2200 square kilometer peninsula - the charms of Istria will, without a doubt, leave you speechless. Its green forests, historic hilltop towns, vineyards, olive groves, and gentle rivers are a perfect combination of the beauty of nature, history, and culture. When you add this to the seductive tastes of excellent Istrian wines, you just know that this is an area that offers everything you need. Take a break at the winemakers and taste indigenous wines such as Malvasia and Teran, treat yourself to tasty delicacies, and experience all the charms of Istria, this exciting Croatian wine region.