Croatia is simply beautiful, a land of stunning islands, rich history, Mediterranean vegetation and mild climate. Without doubt, the best way to explore it is by bike. This guided cycling tour in Dalmatia starts in Rogoznica and ends in Primošten. During your tour you will explore glorious coastlines, old villages and picturesque bays. Highlights include great beaches (some of them hidden), vineyards, pine woods and cycling across the historic islands.

Island hopping Dalmatia 7 night cruises with guaranteed departures

Departures May 04th & September 21st

Saturday (L) Split - Rogoznica Bike Course: Rogoznica – Primošten Length: 14 km Total ascend: 180 m Highest point: 150 m Surface: 100% paved road Difficulty level: 2/5

Arrival to Split and check in till 13:00. Departure from Split towards Rogoznica followed by lunch and meet fellow passengers. Rogoznica is a small peaceful place with beautiful beaches encircled by karst terrain (limestone) and stone. Cycling by the coast road to Zmajevo oko and further through the olive groves and vineyards towards Šarić Courts. Descend to Primošten with overnight. Sunday (B, L, CD) Vodice - Murter - Dugi otok Bike Course: - BIKE 1: Vodice - Murter BIKE 2: PP Telašćica Bike 1: Length: 26 km Total ascend: 100 m Highest point: 45 m Surface: 100 % paved road Difficulty level: 2/5 Early morning cruise towards Vodice, one of the most touristic place in Dalmatia full of bike routes. Cycle to Tribunj, a picturesque dalmatian town which the historical city center is well known for donkey racing. Further to Tisno, a place situated on the island of Murter which is connected with the land by bridge. Ride along the sea and the pine forests to Murter village. Lunch on board and cruise to Dugi otok. In the afternoon we will visit the Park of nature Telašćica, pleasant ride from Sali to Telašćica and back. Optional Captain's dinner on board with overnight in Sali. Monday (B, L) Sali - Brbinj - Zadar Bike Course: Sali - Brbinj Length: 28 km Total ascend: 320 m Highest point: 160 m Surface: 100% paved Difficulty level: 3/5

After breakfast we leave little fishing village Sali and start cycling the main island road to the northern part of the island Dugi otok. Dugi otok is a true example of a place where these two opposites are most evident, picturesque villages and seclude beaches collide with majestic cliffs and lush vegetation. This makes the ride unique. After arrival to Brbinj we have lunch on board while cruising to Zadar - the city of 3000 years rich history and cultural heritage. Free afternoon for explore the town. Overnight in Zadar.

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FEATURED SHIP:

Traditional Ensuite MV VIKTORIJA or similar

BIKE 2: Length: 20 km

Total ascend: 250 m Highest point: 90 m Surface: 100 % paved road

Difficulty level: 3/5

Tuesday (B, L) Zadar - Preko/Ugljan - Tkon/Pašman - Vodice Bike Course: Preko - Tkon Length: 31 km Total ascend: 140 m Highest point: 45 m Surface: 100 % paved Difficulty level: 1/5

Route runs through two islands. After breakfast, cruise from Zadar to Ugljan - the sunniest island in Zadar archipelago. The route starts in Preko - the biggest place on the island and leads along the coastline to Kali and then to Kukljica. The islands Ugljan and Pašman are connected by the bridge. Pašman is the island without frontiers, the island of joy and happiness, of little people with big hearts. Coming to Tkon where the ship waits. Sail towards Vodice with the great view of the pearls of Kornati islands. Overnight in Vodice. Wednesday (B, D) Vodice - Skradin - Šibenik Bike Course: Skradin - Šibenik Length: 25 km Total ascend: 270 m Highest point: 175 m Surface: 70 % paved, 30% macadam Difficulty level: 3/5

Early morning cruise towards Šibenik with panoramic view of the royal town as well as the fortress of St. Nicholas from XVI century. The flow of the river provides a unique sail experience towards Skradin, which lies at the point where the Krka river plunges into the Adriatic Sea. Enjoy a cycling tour to National park Krka, which covers an area of more than 14000 acres on the central and lower part of the Krk river, whose seven waterfalls leave you breathless. Particularly spectacular are Roški slap waterfall and Skradinski Buk. We can also make refreshment in the clear waters. After relax, we continue to Šibenik and have free afternoon for sightseeing the oldest Croatian native city on Adriatic. Dinner on board and overnight in Šibenik. Thursday (B, L) Šibenik - Trogir Bike Course: Šibenik Bike Tour Length: 20 km Total ascend: 120 m Highest point: 50 m Surface: 85 % paved Difficulty level: 1/5

After breakfast, bike to towards the Fortress of St. Nicholas which is located at the entrance to the St. Anthony Channel and was built in the middle of the 16th century as defense from Turkish attacks from the sea. Riding along the coast path with the beautiful views of the royal city Šibenik. Visiting the Fortress which has recently been listed on UNESCO world heritage list. We continue to two small salty lakes, Vela and Mala Solina used for salt production. Passing by Tourist village Solaris and swimming stop on one of the beaches. Return to Šibenik, lunch on board and cruise towards Trogir, the real Dalmatian pearl with the best preserved Romanesque Gothic city. Overnight in Trogir. Friday (B, L) Trogir - Split Bike Course: Čiovo Bike Tour Length: 26 km Total ascend: 350 m Highest point: 210 m Surface: 100 % paved Difficulty level: 3/5

After breakfast we start cycling the last island of the tour - Čiovo. First part by the coast until Slatina is flat, followed by ascend to the church of our Lady of Prizidnica which dates from 1546, situated between steep cliffs just above the sea, lies on the south-est side of the island. Descend back to Slatine and ascend to the highest point of the island with the unique view of Split, Kaštela and neighboring mountains. Return to Trogir to have lunch on board during sail to Split. Free afternoon for Split walking tour. Overnight in Split. Saturday Disembarkation Split (B) Breakfast and disembarkation by 9 a.m.

Legend: B – breakfast, L – lunch, D - dinner

CYCLING ROUTE: The length of the daily cycling routes is estimated based on local information and depends of various detours or short cuts that can be done en route. Sailing and cycling routes may be changed on the spot due to weather conditions and ability of the respective cyclists on board. Departure is during morning hours, mostly after breakfast. BICYCLES: Bike rental possible on request; Katarina Line is not responsible for any damage which may occur to personal bicycles during bike tours and transportation from land to the ship and vice versa. Repair kit for personal bikes obligatory. FOOD: Breakfast and three course lunch or dinner. During our cycling routes, we recommend stops at local restaurants where you can sample the local specialties. These meals are not included in the price of the trip and are paid by the customers. There is a possibility to book a Captain's dinner, which is paid directly on the spot and is offered by the captain and your tour guide. BIKE RENTAL INCLUDES BIKES EQUIPPED WITH BOTTLE HOLDER, BAG CARRIER, SMALL BAG & HELMET EXAMPLE MODELS OF RENTED BIKES:

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FRAMESET: Frame: WSD Alpha White Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, bi-oval down tube

w/integrated gusset, rack & fender mounts, disc compatible dropouts, replaceable derailleur hanger

Front Suspension: SR Suntour XCT w/coil spring and preload, WSD Rider Right spring weight, 80mm travel

WHEELS: Wheels: Formula alloy FM21 front hub, FM31 rear hub; Bontrager 550 36-hole rims

w/brushed sidewalls Tires: Bontrager LT3, 26x2.0"

DRIVETRAIN: Shifters: Shimano EF51, 8 speed Front Derailleur: Shimano M190 Rear Derailleur: Shimano Acera Crank: Shimano 131, 48/38/28

Cassette: SRAM PG-820 11-32, 8 speed Pedals: Wellgo nylon platform

COMPONENTS: Saddle: Bontrager SSR WSD

Seat Post: Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 20mm offset Handlebars: Bontrager Approved Riser, 25.4mm, 30mm rise

Stem: Bontrager Approved, 25.4mm Headset: 1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings Brakeset: Tektro V-brakes w/Shimano EF51 adjustable-reach levers

COLOUR: Coastal Blue

FRAMESET: Frame: Alpha White Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, bioval

down tube with integrated gusset, rack and fender mounts, disc compatible dropouts, replaceable derailleur

hanger Front Suspension SR Suntour XCT w/coil spring and preload, 80mm

WHEELS: Wheels:Formula alloy DC20 front hub, Shimano alloy M475 rear hub; Bontrager 550,

36-hole rims w/brushed sidewalls, Tires Bontrager LT3, 26x2.0"

DRIVETRAIN: Shifters Shimano EF51, 7 speed Front Derailleur Shimano TX50 Rear Derailleur Shimano M310 Crank Shimano M131, 42/34/24

Cassette Shimano TZ31 13-34, 7 speed Pedals Wellgo nylon platform

COMPONENTS: Saddle Bontrager SSR

Seat Post Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 20mm offset Handlebars Bontrager Approved Riser, 25.4mm, 30mm rise

Stem Bontrager Approved, 25.4mm Grips Bontrager SSR

Headset 1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings Brakeset Tektro Novela, mechanical disc w/Shimano EF51 levers

COLOUR: Satin Black

Photos of cycling tour can be seen HERE. If taking part in biking activities, each individual is responsible for him/herself and agrees to abide to the decisions and instructions given by the guide who reserves the right in changing the itinerary according to weather conditions and group’s abilities.

FLYER e-bike specifications: Wheel Size - 20" - 26" Pedalassist - Up To 25km/H Display - Panasonic Side Lcd Motor - Panasonic 36v Assistance Levels - 4 Assistance Levels Gears - Shimano Nexus 8 Speed Hub Gears Brakes - Magura Hs22 Hydraulic End V- Brake Battery - 540wh/15ah/36v Charger - 36v Panasonic Sharger Fork - Sr Suntour Nex Suspension Fork 63mm. Tyres - Schwalbe Maraton Plus Anti-Theft Predection - Abus Frame Lock

E-bikes FLYER rent possible! Weekly rent: 150,00 EUR net

(limited availability - on request only)

E- BIKE RENTAL INCLUDES BIKES

EQUIPPED WITH BOTTLE

HOLDER, BAG CARRIER &

HELMET

E- bike rental includes bikes

equipped with bottle holder,

bag carrier & helmet

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DATES & PRICES 2019

BIKE & CRUISE BIKE SPLIT NORTH Departures from SPLIT Saturdays at 13:00h / check in from 11.00 h Check out till 09:00h

PRICE PER PERSON in TWIN CABIN IN EUR 7 nights / 8 days with breakfast, three course lunch OR dinner, liter of water per

person daily, free WiFi

DEPARTURE DATES

B C

May 04th September 21nd

BIKE NORTH CRUISE - ISLAND HOPPING DALMATIA

TRADITIONAL ENSUITE UPPER/MAIN DECK 510 580

TRADITIONAL ENSUITE LOWER DECK 480 510

OBLIGATORY SUPPLEMENT

VISITOR’S TAX & PORT FEES To be paid on the spot: EUR 40. - per person per week

SHIP CABIN TYPE DESCRIPTIONS UPPER/MAIN DECK CABINS ARE ALLOCATED ACCORDING TO AVAILABILITY! Lower deck cabins are in the hull of the vessel below the main deck.

TRADITIONAL ENSUITE

Wooden ships, cabins with private shower/toilet, mostly bunk beds, air-conditioned salon. Included services: Breakfast, three course lunch OR dinner according to daily activities, a liter of water per person daily, professional guide, free WiFi Saddle bags not included. (EUR 14.- per person/week)

REDUCTIONS & SUPPLEMENTS

Triple Share Cabin Adults on 3rd bed in a triple cabin – 30%

Child Discount Children under 10 years – 50%

Single Use Cabin 50% surcharge on twin share price. Avoid by sharing. (limited number of single cabins without supplement available)

OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS (net)

Bike rental EUR 100.- per week, E-bike rental: EUR 150.- per week

Saddle bags rental EUR 14.- per person/week

Dinner supplement EUR 115.- per person/week, min. 10 pax required

English breakfast supplement EUR 40.- per week - incl. 2 eggs, bacon, tomato and mushrooms, or fruit & yoghurt, or similar (regular continental breakfast included in price of the cruise includes: coffee, tea, milk, glass of juice, cereal, bread, a variety of spreads - butter, honey, jam, soft cheese; daily additions such as ham and cheese or boiled eggs, frankfurters, salami etc.).

Captain’s dinner EUR 25.- vessel’s speciality served (choice of fish or meat menu)

Wedding renewal or other occasional / special day celebration package

EUR 150.- per couple – includes renewal ceremony performed by the captain, certificate, champagne, gift

Baby chair or baby cot rental EUR 50.- per week (to be paid on the spot)

Daily cabin cleaning EUR 15.- per person per week - daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek (to be ordered in advance)

Parking Possible from EUR 10. – 15. - daily

Airport transfers from EUR 50.- from Split airport to Split port. Other transfers available on request.

Pre/post cruise accommodation Available on request - villas, hotels, private accommodation, hostels...

Ferry tickets Cabins, seats or deck, available for coastal & international ferry connections

Extra towels Guests will be provided with two towels for personal use per week. Extra towels can be rented for EUR 3.- & beach towels EUR 5.- per week/towel. Katarina Line beach towel can be purchased on arrival for EUR 10.-

Traditional Ensuite typical cabin

Traditional Ensuite typical dining area

* Bike cruise with professional guide. Biking recommended equipment biking shoes, backpack, extra clothes, rain/sun protection. * Participant agrees to abide to the decisions and instructions given by the guide who reserves the right in changing the itinerary according to weather conditions

Payment: Reservation fee of EUR 150 per person Remainder latest one month prior to arrival

Conditions & Cancellation policy: The Captain reserves the right in changing the route in case of bad weather conditions All Katarina Line cruise departures are guaranteed, however if less than 10 participants are booked, Katarina line reserves the right in cancelling

the departure and changing the ship name if the need arises. Guests are obliged to follow the ship rules and regulations found in written form onboard especially in regards to bringing drinks on board. In case of inappropriate behavior Katarina Line/captain reserves the right in asking clients to disembark

Cancellation conditions: From the day of confirmation up till 30 days prior to arrival – advance payment (EUR 150 per person) - non-refundable 29-22 days – 25% of the remaining balance 21-15 days – 50% of the remaining balance 14-0 days – 100% fee Name change / date change fee – EUR 20 per person (valid only if the change is done up till 30 days prior booked departure, otherwise regular

cancellation clause will be applied) Katarina line highly recommends clients to take insurance against cancellation of reserved services! Katarina line offers a complete travel insurance package (travel health insurance, personal accident insurance, private liability, luggage insurance & trip cancellation). Additional information about travel insurance package can be found at http://www.katarina-line.com/terms-of-service.html Due specific mooring conditions and requirements in some Croatian ports, Katarina Line ships are moored side by side, making it necessary for the clients to cross from one ship to another with gaps in between ships in order to get to the shore. In such cases clients need to take special care when crossing and do this at their own risk. Crew assistance will be given to those needing and requesting it. Cruise not recommended for clients in wheelchairs or with limited mobility. Katarina Line and the captain of the vessel reserve the right to change and modify the route due to weather conditions as well as conditions in the ports visited. The order of visits may be different than published in case of ports being overly crowded and too busy and with the intention to give the customer a better experience overall.

Katarina Line d.o.o. TRAVEL AGENCY

V. Spinčića 13, 51410 OPATIJA

CROATIA

HR-AB-51-040009767 OIB: 28922587775

Tel. 00385 51 603 400 Fax. 00385 51 271 372

cruises@katarina-line.hr www.katarina-line.com

www.incomingcroatia.com

ADD ON ideas Add a land program to your cruise:

SPLIT GATEWAY, ITALIAN GATEWAY, LAKES & MEDITERRANEAN HARMONY, MEDUGORJE_PILGRIMAGE

OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS PLITVICE LAKES FROM SPLIT Full day Visit the famous Plitvice Lakes, sixteen lakes with crystal clear water connected by magnificent waterfalls. Pure nature, mountain forests and fresh air. One of the most beautiful national parks in Croatia, and a UNESCO site. A full day tour, starting early in the morning and returning just in time for dinner. Included: Coach transfer, guide, entrance to the park with boat and train ride in the park). Recommended: Comfortable walking shoes

Departure: 07:30h Return: 19:00h Price: 95.- from Split

WINE EXPERIENCE FROM SKRADIN (KRKA WATERFALLS) 2 to 3 hours Visit to “Bibich” winery in village of Plastovo – 15 min. transfer from Skradin up to the village of Plastovo, and the Bibich winery which produces fine red & white wines, many of them exported to the US. Included: Return transfer from Skradin, wine tasting and light tapas

Departure: Anytime Minimum pax: 15 Price: 55.-

MOSTAR FROM SPLIT Full day Experience Bosnia and Herzegovina's most beautiful town, view the iconic 'Stari Most'/Old Bridge, discover Ottoman and Turkish history.Included: Coach transfer with a tour leader, guided tour. Recommended: Passport required.

Split Departure: 07:00h Return: 20:00h Minimum pax: 10 (from Split) Price: 68.- from Split

OPTIONAL SIGHTSEEING IN FOLLOWING TOWNS (MIN 10 PAX REQUIRED): Zadar, Trogir, Split - EUR 10,- per person per tour. OPTIONAL: Headphones for walking tours, to be ordered in advance: 10 EUR per person per week