This biking tour begins at the top of Vidova Gora, the highest peak of the island Brač, and ends at the seaside (we will organize transfer to the Vidova Gora from Supetar, or Postira).
The path is 22 kilometres long, and it takes about 2:30 hours to cross it. The interesting part of this tour is the completely different vegetation and climate you will experience on the mountain top and at the seaside.
Vidova Gora mountain offers not only the best view on the island, but also pristine nature and a great biking trail. Descending from the mountain, sheltered by the black pines we will go towards the villages.
We will pass through Nerežišća - located on the crossroads of the island's main roads and Škrip – the oldest settlement in Brač, where we will visit the Museum of Oil. The museum presents the traditional process of olive oil making on the island of Brač. The Museum of Oil exhibits olive mill, olive press, spindle for tightening press screw, bags, fireplace for heating water and all traditional tools for transport, production and storage of olive oil. Along with a lesson about the most important product of Brač, you will be able to taste the finest olive oils, local sweet jams and enjoy a welcome aperitif.
After the stop in Škrip we will move forward to Splitska – an ancient village that was also a port the famous Brač stone was exported from; Postira – to discover its’ beautiful beaches and the final stop, Dol.
As mentioned above, the tour ends in Dol, and its’ famous traditional Kaštil Gospodnetić tavern for a light dinner, where you will be able to enjoy a variety of local food and beverage such as wine and juice, tuna and olive spread, local cheese and prosciutto, vegetable pie and a traditional cake.
Meal in tavern Kaštil Gospodnetić and transfer included.
Trip information:
Duration of the tour: 4:00 hours
Distance: 22 km
Previous experience: prior biking experience
Equipment: Cube Aim 26 and 29 bicycle, helmet.
Fitness Level: A midium level of fitness is required.
Age: Minimum age is 16 years.
What to Bring: Sports clothing and footwear, sunglasses, sunscreen, water.
Special Conditions: The operator has the right to cancel tours, without notice at their discretion depending on the weather conditions. All safety instructions from Brač Adventure staff must be adhered to.
Departure time: 16:30 h
Activity price: 74 € per person
The price includes: Equipment, transfer, dinner, insurance and English speaking guide assistance.
Payment: Cash or bank transfers.
Meeting points:
Supetar: meeting point is at the city parking lot behind the ramp, beside the beach Vrilo.
Postira: meeting point is beside the hotel Lipa next to the ramp in front of the bbq restaurant Ema.
