The biking tour takes you through old towns and villages, along the sea, among vineyards and olive plantations, through tunnels and across valleys. It is suitable for everyone. Parenzana is an old narrow-gauge railway between Trieste (Italy) and Poreč (Croatia), nowadays converted into a recreational pathway.
You will start the tour together with a guide at the cruise terminal in the port of Koper. You will cycle along the coast towards the fishing town of Izola. Then you will continue towards the valley of Strunjan, where you can admire the salt pains. Your guide will explain about the importance of salt for the Istrian region. After a short stop you will pass the Valeta tunnel and reach Portorož, one of the biggest tourist resorts in Slovenia with a beautiful sandy beach.
Your final destination will be the spectacular village of Piran. You’ll enjoy some free time to explore the town on your own. Afterwards we will take you back to Koper.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Trekking bike and helmet
✔ Local guide
✔ Basic accident insurance
✔ Bottled water
✔ Organization and VAT
✖ Food and drinks
✖ Gratuities
✖ Damage of the bike and field service/asisstance
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Meeting/Departure point: Kiosk "ISTRANKA TOURS" at the cruise terminal in Koper. It is located only 10 meters/yards from security zone (Exit).
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Piran
With your tour guide you will cycling along the Slovenian coast and as well you will explore a medieval town of Piran.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Koper
You will meet your tour guide at the kiosk "ISTRANKA TOURS" at the cruise terminal.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Strunjanske Soline
Salt pans stop
Duration: 15 minutes
4
Portoroz
Stop at resort destination
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
• At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
• A minimum of 4 people per booking is required