Bike & Wine Korčula Adventure - Half Day Guided Bike Tour

Korčula, HR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (46 reviews)

Included

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    Mountain bike, helmet
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

It is “a round shaped square next to a little pebble beach” - (locals call it Spomenik - meaning monument)

Meeting point

20260, Korcula Old Town, Korčula , Croatia

End point

End Point

It is “a round shaped square next to a little pebble beach” - (locals call it Spomenik - meaning monument)

Meeting point

20260, Korcula Old Town, Korčula , Croatia

End point

What to expect

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Church of St. Anthony

You meet your guide, get the mountain bikes and after a short introduction set out in direction of Lumbarda. First stop is at the foot of the tiny hill where you leave the bikes and shortly walk up the stone steps surrounded by tall cypress trees and when you get to the top there's a little church of st. Anthony and you'll hear an interesting story how and why it was built at that magical spot.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Korcula Island

Next you ride through a field where there's an old water point.

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Lumbarda

After that you will arrive to Lumbarda village and ride through unique vineyards of Grk vine sort and have a wine and snack tasting (approximately 1 hour) at a winery producing the best quality white and red wines on the east side of Korčula island.

Duration 60 minutes
4
Vela Przina Beach

Then you ride on to the coast and if you wish, you will stop at one of the famous Lumbarda sandy beaches for a refreshing swim in a clear water. The way back takes you to see the most of Lumbarda and then you ride back to Korčula.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    We recommend to bring: water, comfortable sport shoes, breathable clothes, hat and sunscreen, beachwear, little backpack, lightweight and breathable rain jacket (in case of rain and wind)
Provided by Korčula Outdoor | Korčula Kayaking, Biking & Hiking

What our experts say

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    Bring water and sunscreen.
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    Don't miss swimming at Lumbarda beach.
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    Visit a local winery after the tour.
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    Wear comfortable sport shoes.
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    Consider a lightweight rain jacket.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting beauty of Lumbarda on a half-day bike tour filled with adventure, history, and wine. Starting from the captivating medieval town of Korcula, this tour takes you on a journey through time and the picturesque landscapes of the east side of the island. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll be immersed in the Mediterranean serenity and lifestyle that the region is renowned for. Prepare to be transported to ancient and nearly forgotten times while appreciating the stunning views of the mountain of Saint Ilija.

What to expect?

During this 270-minute tour, you can anticipate a truly fulfilling and immersive experience. Your adventure begins with a meeting point at the bottom of Korcula Town Gate stone steps, where you'll be provided with mountain bikes and receive a short introduction. As you embark on your journey towards Lumbarda, you'll have the opportunity to visit a charming church situated on a hilltop surrounded by tall cypress trees. Discover the intriguing story behind its creation and enjoy breathtaking vistas. At Lumbarda village, you'll ride through unique vineyards of the indigenous Grk vine sort. Indulge in a wine and snack tasting at a renowned winery, known for producing the finest quality white and red wines on the east side of Korčula island. Immerse yourself in the rich wine-making tradition that dates back to the Illyrians, and quench your thirst with the flavors of this ancient Mediterranean elixir. If you desire, take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of one of Lumbarda's famous sandy beaches before your return journey to Korčula.

Who is this for?

This incredible bike tour appeals to all nature enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and history lovers alike. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist seeking a unique adventure or a casual rider looking to explore the beauty of Lumbarda, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find joy in this unforgettable experience. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that no specific skill level or age group is excluded, making it perfect for anyone with an appreciation for nature, culture, and delightful wine.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating bike tour to discover the hidden gems of Lumbarda and experience the true essence of the Mediterranean. This adventure goes beyond just cycling - it offers a glimpse into the historical and cultural richness of the region. Immerse yourself in the local way of life, pedal through scenic landscapes, and taste the finest wines produced on the east side of Korcula island. The personalized attention from knowledgeable guides ensures a seamless experience, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy each moment. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a history buff, or a nature admirer, this tour promises to leave you with cherished memories for a lifetime.

Good to know

Joining this tour gives you the freedom to pursue your passion for exploration and cycling, while also satisfying your curiosity for history and culture. The tour includes all necessary equipment, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Don't forget to wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection. The moderate duration of the tour strikes the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. With the option to take a refreshing swim at one of Lumbarda's sandy beaches, you'll have the chance to unwind in the crystalline waters that typify the Mediterranean. Prepare to indulge your senses with the flavors of the region and be enchanted by the beauty that surrounds you.

Reviews

Customers rave about their experience on the half-day bike tour in Lumbarda. They applaud the knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights into the history, culture, and wine-making traditions of the region. Travelers appreciate the well-maintained bikes provided, which allow for a comfortable and enjoyable ride. The highlight for many is the visit to the winery, where they sample exquisite wines crafted from indigenous Grk vines. Guests also praise the opportunity to explore Lumbarda's famed sandy beaches and cool off with a swim in the clear waters. Overall, customers of this tour express immense satisfaction with the well-rounded experience it offers, combining outdoor adventure, cultural immersion, and delicious wines.

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