Kvarner Bay Multi Adventure Tour
Croatia Bike + Boat Tours
A family friendly bike and boat tour in Kvarner Bay!
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Overview
This adventure cruise in the Kvarner bay is a tour especially designed for families, in a way that everyone can enjoy! Along with the planned activities in this week's itinerary, there is sufficient time for playing, fun, and spontaneity. This tour lives up to its name and offers cycling, walking, canoeing, swimming, or just relaxing on board. Each day gives you the option on what you'd like to experience. Explore the Kvarner Bay this way with all its scenic and architectural beauties.
On board there is a well-trained tour guide to give you tips, join you in the various activities, and also tell you a lot about the eventful history of Croatia.
Be sure to check out our other bike and boat tours in Croatia.
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Itinerary
2018 Itinerary:
Day 1: Omišalj (Embarkation) – Opatija
Day 2: Opatija – Rabac – Cres (aprox. 45 min. by foot, aprox. 7 mi./12 km by bicycle)
Day 3: Cres-Stadt – Osor – Mali Lošinj (aprox. 6 mi./10 km by bicycle/aprox. 1 h by foot)
Day 4: Mali Lošinj – Island of Rab (aprx. 8 mi./12 km by bicycle)
Day 5: Island of Rab: Rab town – Frkanj – Rab town
Day 6: Rab – Jablanac/Zavratnica – Krk Town (aprx. 2.5 h by foot)
Day 7: Island of Krk: Krk Town – Malinska – Njivice – Omišalj (aprx. 2 h by foot)
Day 8: Disembarkation in OmišaljDay 1: (Sun) Omišalj (Embarkation) – Opatija
Individual arrival to Omišalj, a quiet harbour town on the Island of Krk. If you get here early, take a dip in the Adriatic Sea or enjoy an ice cream in the ice cream shop located right next to the dock. After check-in between 2 and 2:30 pm, your ship will take you to Opatija on the Istrian peninsula. On the way, the boat stops so you can dive into the open sea for a bit. After your arrival in Opatija, the tour guide takes you for an interesting tour through the old town and the glamorous bathing resort.Day 2: (Mon) Opatija – Rabac – Cres (aprx. 45 min. by foot, aprx. 7 mi./12 km by bicycle)
In the morning, you will cross by boat along the Istrian peninsula all the way to Rabac. From here, you will take a walk to the Bike Center Rabac where you'll take a little ride. For our younger guests (5 to 12 years old), there will be a supervised bike lesson to get used to their bikes. After lunch, you will cross over to Cres Town on the island of Cres. After arrival, your guide will tell you all the secrets of the ancient town of Cres. Dinner and overnight stay.Day 3: (Tue) Cres-Stadt – Osor – Mali Lošinj (aprx. 6 mi./10 km by bicycle/aprx. 1 h by foot)
You start the day with a little bike ride to the close-by marina. You will return to the boat after a swim break and cross over to the lovely artists’ village of Osor, where you will take an exciting tour through it's 2000 years of history. The bay of Osor is very appealing with its crystal clear waters. Take a relaxing swim before returning to the boat and crossing to the seafaring and wellness destination, Mali Lošinj. Dinner and overnight stay.Day 4: (Wed) Mali Lošinj – Island of Rab (aprx. 8 mi./12 km by bicycle)
A relaxing morning bike ride takes you along a promenade with countless coves all the way to the Cikat Bay. You will return to Mali Lošinj after an extensive swim break. Stroll a while around the picturesque town until the ship departs at about 3 pm for the island of Rab. Overnight stay on anchor and Captains dinner.Day 5: (Thu) Island of Rab: Rab town – Frkanj – Rab town
A short crossing takes you to Rab island which is one of the sunniest places in Europe. Afterwards, you will bike to Frkanj beach where you have time to swim, take part in beach activities, and to have some lunch before returning to the ship. The town of Rab, the fortified capital of the island, was built in the Middle Ages on a wedge shaped headland and marks one of the highlights of the trip. The four famous bell towers are the symbol of the adorned beauty of the town. Join your guide, on a journey through the picturesque old town to round off the day.Day 6: (Fri) Rab – Jablanac/Zavratnica – Krk Town (aprx. 2.5 h by foot)
In the morning, you cross by boat to Jablanac on the Croatian mainland. From here, you can take a nice walk to the Zavratnica Fjord, one of Croatia’s many natural wonders. The crystal clear water is perfect for a swim before returning to the ship, which awaits you for lunch along with a crossing to Krk Town. If the weather permits, you will stop for a swim in a beautiful bay on the way to the capital. In the evening, the group will take a short tour through the Venetian influenced old town of Krk.Day 7: (Sat) Island of Krk: Krk Town – Malinska – Njivice – Omišalj (aprx. 2 h by foot)
After a crossing to Malinksa on the island of Krk, you will take a relaxing and beautiful walk along the sea front to Njivice. A transfer takes you afterwards to Biserujka grotto, which is a famous limestone cave. Take a look inside and venture into the underground chambers of Krk before another transfer takes you to the old town of Omišalj. Here, you will visit a local cheesery and explore the surroundings until returning to the ship at 5 pm. In the evening, an eventful week comes to an end with a cozy farewell dinner on board.Day 8: (Sun) Omišalj (Disembarkation)
After breakfast disembarkation until 9am and individual trip home or extended stay in Croatia.Looking for more? View all of our featured bike and barge tours, or view our full list of bike trips.
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Boats & Bikes
Aboard the Comfort Plus ship, the Andela Lora.
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			Andela Lora
Deluxe Class Motor Yacht
We had the exciting opportunity to follow this boat through from construction to launching. The Andela Lora is an elegant boat launched in June of 2012 and is one of the largest of the Croatian fleet at 131 feet long and 28 feet wide. The friendly crew will always make sure that you have the most comfortable and relaxing journey on board! Read More
 
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Inclusions
What’s Included
- 8 days / 7 nights accommodations
 - 4 x full board and 3 x half board
 - Bed linens and towels
 - 21 speed standard touring bicycle
 - Guided walks and bicycle tours as described in itinerary
 - English speaking tour guide
 - Arrival day transfer from Zagreb Airport (12:15 PM) or Zagreb Center (11:30 AM) to boat in Omisalj (2 hours). Departure day transfer from boat in Omisalj to Zagreb at 8am. ADVANCE RESERVATION REQUIRED (please provide flight schedule)
 
What’s Not Included
- Visitor’s tax, local charges, and unlimited water on board and during cycling: €40 (€20 for children 16 and under) to be paid on board
 - Drinks on board (tally sheet, to be paid to the Captain)
 - Gratuities for tour guides and crew
 - Possible taxi or bus transfers during the trip
 - Entrance fees to churches, museums, and National Parks
 - Meals and drinks ashore
 - Wake board adventure on Krk Island (to be paid on site)
 - 3-Day or 2-Day Pre-Tour Extension (see Extra Stay below, pricing listed on the right under extra options)
 
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Dates & Pricing
Dates
2018 Dates
July 15, July 22, and August 12, 2018
2019 Dates
Not being offered in 2019.
Please Note
- Rates are per person, based on double occupancy
 - Tour prices are based on the fuel costs at time prices are set, often months or years in advance. In rare cases, additional fees may apply for fuel cost increases.
 - Information to read before you book
 - We recommend purchasing trip insurance
 - Please see our FAQ
 
Pricing
2018
Twin/double cabin: $ 2246 £ 1118 $ 2,064 € 1250 Ft 493851 kr 185398 ₪ 4786 ¥ 226481 Mex$ 27161 NZ$ 2574 kr 14875 zł 5424 S$ 1917 kr 13933 CHF 1187 $ 1,469
Surcharge for above deck cabin: $ 270 £ 134 $ 248 € 150 Ft 59262 kr 22248 ₪ 574 ¥ 27178 Mex$ 3259 NZ$ 309 kr 1785 zł 651 S$ 230 kr 1672 CHF 142 $ 176
Surcharge single cabin below deck: $ 898 £ 447 $ 826 € 500 Ft 197540 kr 74159 ₪ 1915 ¥ 90593 Mex$ 10864 NZ$ 1029 kr 5950 zł 2170 S$ 767 kr 5573 CHF 475 $ 587
Surcharge single cabin on deck: $ 1258 £ 626 $ 1,156 € 700 Ft 276556 kr 103823 ₪ 2680 ¥ 126830 Mex$ 15210 NZ$ 1441 kr 8330 zł 3038 S$ 1073 kr 7803 CHF 665 $ 822
Collective transfer to/from Zagreb (per person, per way): $ 36 £ 18 $ 33 € 20 Ft 7902 kr 2966 ₪ 77 ¥ 3624 Mex$ 435 NZ$ 41 kr 238 zł 87 S$ 31 kr 223 CHF 19 $ 23
Extra Options
Electric bicycle rental: $ 144 £ 72 $ 132 € 80 Ft 31606 kr 11865 ₪ 306 ¥ 14495 Mex$ 1738 NZ$ 165 kr 952 zł 347 S$ 123 kr 892 CHF 76 $ 94
Bicycle protection, Standard bike: $ 18 £ 9 $ 17 € 10 Ft 3951 kr 1483 ₪ 38 ¥ 1812 Mex$ 217 NZ$ 21 kr 119 zł 43 S$ 15 kr 111 CHF 9 $ 12
Bicycle protection, Electric bike: $ 36 £ 18 $ 33 € 20 Ft 7902 kr 2966 ₪ 77 ¥ 3624 Mex$ 435 NZ$ 41 kr 238 zł 87 S$ 31 kr 223 CHF 19 $ 23
Additional night incl. breakfast in Omišalj: on request
Transfer from/to Rijeka Airport on embarkation/disembarkation, each way: $ 27 £ 13 $ 25 € 15 Ft 5926 kr 2225 ₪ 57 ¥ 2718 Mex$ 326 NZ$ 31 kr 178 zł 65 S$ 23 kr 167 CHF 14 $ 18
3-Day Extension
3 star double room: $ 880 £ 438 $ 809 € 490 Ft 193589 kr 72676 ₪ 1876 ¥ 88781 Mex$ 10647 NZ$ 1009 kr 5831 zł 2126 S$ 751 kr 5462 CHF 465 $ 576
3 star double room (no transfer): $ 521 £ 259 $ 479 € 290 Ft 114573 kr 43012 ₪ 1110 ¥ 52544 Mex$ 6301 NZ$ 597 kr 3451 zł 1258 S$ 445 kr 3233 CHF 275 $ 341
Single room: $ 1060 £ 528 $ 974 € 590 Ft 233098 kr 87508 ₪ 2259 ¥ 106899 Mex$ 12820 NZ$ 1215 kr 7021 zł 2560 S$ 905 kr 6577 CHF 560 $ 693
4 star double room: $ 1060 £ 528 $ 974 € 590 Ft 233098 kr 87508 ₪ 2259 ¥ 106899 Mex$ 12820 NZ$ 1215 kr 7021 zł 2560 S$ 905 kr 6577 CHF 560 $ 693
Single room: $ 1330 £ 662 $ 1,222 € 740 Ft 292360 kr 109756 ₪ 2834 ¥ 134077 Mex$ 16079 NZ$ 1524 kr 8806 zł 3211 S$ 1135 kr 8249 CHF 703 $ 869
2-Day Extension
3 star double room: $ 449 £ 224 $ 413 € 250 Ft 98770 kr 37080 ₪ 957 ¥ 45296 Mex$ 5432 NZ$ 515 kr 2975 zł 1085 S$ 383 kr 2787 CHF 237 $ 294
3 star double room (no transfer): $ 323 £ 161 $ 297 € 180 Ft 71114 kr 26697 ₪ 689 ¥ 32613 Mex$ 3911 NZ$ 371 kr 2142 zł 781 S$ 276 kr 2006 CHF 171 $ 211
Single room: $ 521 £ 259 $ 479 € 290 Ft 114573 kr 43012 ₪ 1110 ¥ 52544 Mex$ 6301 NZ$ 597 kr 3451 zł 1258 S$ 445 kr 3233 CHF 275 $ 341
4 star double room: $ 521 £ 259 $ 479 € 290 Ft 114573 kr 43012 ₪ 1110 ¥ 52544 Mex$ 6301 NZ$ 597 kr 3451 zł 1258 S$ 445 kr 3233 CHF 275 $ 341
Single room: $ 647 £ 322 $ 595 € 360 Ft 142229 kr 53395 ₪ 1378 ¥ 65227 Mex$ 7822 NZ$ 741 kr 4284 zł 1562 S$ 552 kr 4013 CHF 342 $ 423
- You can book a cabin below deck for 3 or 4 persons and get a 50% discount on basic tour price (regardless of age). Above deck cabins can only hold 3 persons. If you book the above deck cabin, the on deck surcharge will be waived for the third person.
 - Children up to the age of 16 receive a 25% discount on the basic tour price (cannot be combined with other discounts).
 - Discount in combination with another Croatia bike & boat tour (per person): €50
 
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Extra Info
Skill Level — Easy
This is an easy, guided, multi-adventure boat tour. The tours usually do not demand special expertise or superior fitness on part of the participants. The walks and short hikes take place on good, sometimes even asphalted paths and are also not demanding. Should some activities require a bit more in the way of physical fitness, the tour guide will point this out and you can plan accordingly.
Airport Info
Closest international airport is Rijeka Airport which like the port of embarkation, located on the island of Krk. If you cannot find a flight to Rijeka Airport, an alternative is Zagreb (ZAG).
Local Travel
You can reserve transfers between Rijeka Airport and the boat in Omišalj (on day of embarkation/disembarkation only): €15
Also on embarkation and disembarkation day, transfers are available from/to Zagreb Airport or Zagreb City (MUST BE RESERVED IN ADVANCE)
Embarkation day:
Departure times from Zagreb to Omisalj:
11:30 am from Zagreb Center (Meeting Point: at the Post office close to the train station; leave the main exit of the station and turn right, walk till the end of the taxi bay until you reach a little parking lot with a large postal building “Posta”) /
12:15 pm from Zagreb Airport
Disembarkation day:
Return transfer from Omisalj to Zagreb Airport starts at 8 am. Please make sure, that your return flight does not depart from Zagreb before 12:00.Climate
Check local conditions prior to departure. Average high/low temperature in °F for the area is: 59/47 for April, 66/54 May, 74/62 June, 80/66 July, 71/60 September, and 62/52 for October.
Remarks
Bicycle helmets are mandatory on all cycling tours. It is highly encouraged to bring your own, well-fitted helmet. Helmets available to rent on request (limited number available).
Extra Stay
3-DAY PRE-TOUR EXTENSION in Plitvice Lakes National Park and Zagreb
Friday
A private transfer collects you at the Zagreb airport and brings you to the doorstep of your hotel. Spend a marvelous day in Croatia’s capital, Zagreb. The old town, built by the Austro-Hungarian Empire, will charm you at every turn. During a three hour guided city tour, our local guide will enlighten you on the city in its current position and its former past. The Kaptol (the center of the Roman Catholic Church in Croatia) and Gardec (the upper old town) are of course included in the program. In the evening you will dine in a specially selected restaurant. The delicious local specialties will be a great way to end the day. Overnight stay in a hotel in the town center of Zagreb.
Saturday
After breakfast check out and transfer to Plitvice. Today you are able to explore the most famous of the Croatian National Parks, the Plitvice Lakes. The natural beauty of this place is the reason why so many tourists come to visit the lakes from all around the world. The impressions which you take with you from this visit are unique. On arrival you will have enough time to enjoy an individual lunch, followed by a visitation of the National Park. In the evening you can enjoy a peaceful evening stroll before heading back to the comfort of your hotel.
Sunday
Transfer to Omišalj after breakfast to begin your bike and boat tour.
Extension Package Includes:
Transfer from Zagreb airport to the hotel, 3 hotel at the town center, 3-hour sightseeing tour in Zagreb (entry fees not included), dinner in a local restaurant, 2½ hour transfer between Zagreb and Plitvice Lakes, 3 hotel close to the entrance of the Plitvice National Park, 3-hour transfer from Plitvice to Omišalj, entrance fee to the National Park, local taxes
2-DAY PRE-TOUR EXTENSION in Zagreb
Saturday
A private transfer collects you at the Zagreb airport and brings you to the doorstep of your hotel. You will have time to freshen up after your journey. In the late afternoon, your guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel to take you on an interesting and inspiring walk through the Croatian capital. The old town, built by the Austro-Hungarian Empire, will charm you at every turn. During a 3-hour guided city tour, our local guide will enlighten you on the city in its current position and its former past. The Kaptol (the center of the Roman Catholic Church in Croatia) and Gardec (the upper old town) are of course included in the program. In the evening you will dine in a specially selected restaurant. The delicious local specialties will be a great way to end the day. Overnight stay in a hotel in the town center of Zagreb.
Sunday
After breakfast, transfer to Omišalj for embarkation.
Extension Package Includes:
3* hotel at the town center, 3-hour sightseeing tour in Zagreb (entry fees not included), dinner in a local restaurant, transfer from Zagreb airport to your hotel, transfer from your hotel in Zagreb to Omišalj, and local taxesTour Operator
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