Cycling tour of Kastela castles
Get out of the ordinary, step back in time and enjoy the scenic 3-hour Kaštela bike tour with a friendly local guide. Regardless if it's your first or fifth time in Kaštela, our bike tour is the perfect way to explore one of the longest rivieras in Croatia and to travel from castle to castle at leisurely pace.
So close to the tourist bustle of Split and Trogir, yet still untouched by mass tourism, Kaštela offer plenty of cultural and heritage sites, boasting charm of ancient fishermen's settlements and piece and quiet of authentic Dalmatian stone villages.
On this informative and enjoyable tour you get to see the main sights and learn more about the history of Kaštela, to have fun and some exercise. You'll have the chance to meet other travellers and to hear interesting stories about this unique city. This is a child friendly tour and a perfect adventure to share with your family - so feel free to bring the kids along.
You'll agree that there's no better way to see Kaštela than by riding a bike. So if you're looking for a leisurely yet authentic insight into Kaštela – our bike tour is the answer!
Highlights
- 3-hour guided cycling tour of Kaštela
- Visit the main Kaštela attractions in just a couple of hours
- Hear interesting facts and stories about the Kaštela history
- Enjoy cycling in total leisure, away from the traffic
- Marvel at the views of the Kaštela bay as the sun goes down
- Share an adventure with your kids
Quick facts
- Tour type: Cycling
- Start time: 09.00 AM - 05.30 PM
- Duration: 2 - 3 hours
- Schedule: Any day upon request
- Difficulty: Easy
- Min people: 2
- Min age: 8 years
- Price: 65 € per person
What to expect
The meeting point is at the Old Olive in Kaštel Štafilić where your local guide will be waiting, ready to give you a brief introduction to the history of Kaštela. We will hear more about the beautiful Ćipiko Castle right next to the agency, which is the first landmark on our tour. After a welcome and a quick briefing, we’ll hop on the bikes and head to the west, cycling along the promenade towards Kaštel Štafilić – the first of seven settlements that grew up around medieval castles and in the 20th century have been brought together to form a unique town in the world. From here we will begin our sightseeing which includes the following sights: – Nehaj Tower, Rotondo Castle and the Old Olive in Kaštel Štafilić – Church of St Peter, Ćipiko Tower and Brce town square in Kaštel Novi – Church of St John the Baptist, Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Ćipiko Castle and Brce town square in Kaštel Stari – Church of St John the Bapitst with Miljenko and Dobrila graves in Kaštel Lukšić, Rušinac Castle, Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Vitturi Castle and the City museum – Church of St Michael and Cambi Castle in Kaštel Kambelovac – Church of St Jeronim, Church of St Kuzma and Damjan and Kaštilac Castle in Kaštel Gomilica. This tour is relaxing and fun, suitable for all ages from 8 up. Most of the Riviera has very limited access to traffic and some have no traffic at all, which means that you will be able to enjoy your bike tour in total relax and safety. Plenty of stops will be made at points of interest for either pictures, history or humor. You will be given comfortable and easy-to-ride bikes and some really useful tips about what to do and where to eat while on holidays. There’s no doubt this tour will be the highlight of your stay in Kaštela!
Good to know: We pride ourselves on being family friendly therefore we offer the possibility of ordering baby seats, kid’s bikes and kids helmets. Their number is limited and they’re provided on a first-come, first-served basis so book on time to make sure you’re at the top of the “queue”. Please note that in case of the bad weather the tour will be rescheduled for another day.