from Rovinj
to Split
E-Bike: 4h 10 / day
Bike: 5h 36 / day
An authoritative seven-day cycling itinerary mapping the raw transition from the Venetian ports of Istria down to the ancient limestone heart of Dalmatia. This curated route links Rovinj to Split, tracing a high-velocity line across the rugged Adriatic landscape. The route pairs fast tarmac pacing with technical red-dirt gravel, tracking the steep coastal shelf of the Velebit range before leaping onto the stark moonscape of Pag Island. Riders cross dramatic concrete spans, navigate the deep karst hinterland, and roll alongside centuries-old dry-stone walls. Historic landmarks frame the sequence, from Pula’s Roman amphitheatre to the massive stone gates of Diocletian’s Palace in Split. No logistics overhead. No endless tab management. Create a free Rogonneur account to instantly unlock daily stage breakdowns, vetted bike-friendly boutique hotels, optimized water stops, and precise GPS navigation tracks. Bike travel. Made easy.
Start with Day 1 and move through the bike tour stage by stage.
This tour includes detailed day-by-day descriptions, accommodation recommendations, points of interest, difficulty ratings, and expert tips for completing this amazing cycling adventure...
495 km
Medium
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7 days
40 km345 m
101 km1,665 m
34 km428 m
98 km1,293 m
77 km1,069 m
73 km525 m
72 km765 m
Travel to start
You have several good options for arrival: Vrsar Airport by flight or Rovinj bus station by coach. Choose the one that fits your origin and bike setup best.
Travel from finish
You have several good options for leaving the tour: Split željeznički kolodvor by train or Split Airport by flight or Autobusni Terminal Sukoišan by coach. Choose the one that works best for your next destination and bike setup.
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