VIS CYCLING TOUR
Why you’ll love this…
- ENJOY a scenic bike ride through rapidly changing landscapes, breathe in the fresh sea air, and uncover the rich history of Vis island.
- PEDAL through the oldest part of Vis town, weaving through its charming narrow streets and passing by historic palaces.
- DISCOVER stunning panoramic views from Fort George, where we’ll take a break to relax and learn some historical facts.
- Ages from:
- 10
- Duration:
- up to 3 hours
- Guide:
- English/Croatian
- Options:
- Private tour
What to expect:
Enjoy breathtaking views of historic stone buildings, ancient town walls, churches, and fortresses as you cycle through Vis—the oldest established town in Dalmatia, known in ancient times as Issa.
Departing from Vis town, you’ll ride past the remnants of Roman baths before continuing to the Prilovo Peninsula, home to a well-preserved Roman theater. From there, the route leads to the picturesque bay of Stonac and the impressive English fortress, Fort George. Along the way, take in the stunning view of the submarine tunnel known as the Lobster before heading back toward Vis town.
READ MOREREAD LESS
On the return journey, you’ll pass through the former military base Samogor and a historic palm nursery. The route then winds through the heart of Vis town, following the scenic Riva promenade to Kut and Grandovac beach, where you’ll have the opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters. Finally, the tour concludes at the Vis ferry harbor.
MEETING POINT
Vis town
DEPARTURE HOURS
WHAT TO BRING
Water, sun protection
WHAT IS INCLUDED
MTB bikes and helmets
English/Croatian guide
WHAT YOU WILL VISIT:
Vis town
Fortress Fort George
Grandovac beach
OPERATING
April-November
GROUP SIZE
Up to 12 persons
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The tour depends on weather conditions. A private E-bike tour may be available upon request. Swimming is possible during this tour. The trail is 14 km long, with a maximum elevation of 70 m near Fort George, while the rest of the route is mostly flat or downhill. The total ascent and descent are approximately 250 meters, making the trail easy-going.