What you get on this adventure: An experienced MTB guide with extensive local knowledge of the area Briefing before the tours Three customized guided bike tours Three nights in an apartment near the beach Small snack First aid kit Toolkit What’s not included Transportation to Omis Meals and beverages Shuttle ride Optional rafting trip for an extra 30 € Bike rentals Mountain bike and eBike rentals are available for added fees of $40 (€35) and $55 (€45) respectively.

What about required equipment?

Wear comfortable riding or athletic clothing, preferably moisture-wicking or synthetic material Sneakers or sport shoes Breathable outside layer or jacket Sunglasses Plenty of water, water bottle, or hydration bladder All-mountain, trail, enduro, or E-bike with full suspension (can be rented) Daypack Elbow pads, knee pads, back protection, biking gloves are recommended Helmet Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, bug spray, toilet paper, etc.) Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.

Group sizes and age requirements

Group sizes and prices: For this tour, the usual guest-to-guide ratio is 6:1. Cost is per person and it doesn’t decrease as the group grows. Mountain biking in the Omiš area can be arranged for bigger groups. Contact us prior to booking. Min. age requirements: If you are older than 18, you’re good to go. Minors as young as 10 may go on trips with a legal guardian. That said, if you have a young rider strong enough to handle sustained climbs (either riding or walking their bike) of hundreds of feet, and rough terrain, then they may be able to participate on a case-by-case basis. If your group has riders under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.

Guided Mountain Biking Tour in Omis, Croatia

Top three reasons to go mountain biking in Omis

Experience the world-renowned Dalmatian coastline
Take a break from the exciting enduro trails on Omis’ stunning riviera
Croatia’s stunning trails provide an excellent opportunity to improve your MTB skills

Nestled between Split and Makarska in Dalmatia, one of the most iconic seaside regions in Croatia, Omis is a tourist location that’s somewhat underhyped but definitely over-delivers. Below the town, 12 miles of picturesque riviera with numerous fishing villages provide a perfect escape from the tourist-crowded streets. The smell of the Adriatic sea and its flora are addicting, and most people who visit seem to come back every year. However, many visitors overlook what may be one of the biggest perks of Omiš — the abundance of adventure sports opportunities! Whether you’re in the mood for riding a zipline over the massive Cetina canyon, rafting or kayaking in the nearby lakes and streams, or free-climbing the magnificent Mirabela and Fortica cliffs, you’ll have a blast here! And the absolute standouts here must be the superb mountain biking routes, with numerous thrilling trails nestled between the sea and the mountains. Hop on your bike and experience everything Dalmatia’s rocks and gravel have to offer!

Season March through June, October through December	Nearest city Split, Croatia, is half an hour away from Omis
Duration 3 days	Skill level Intermediate to advanced

Book this adventure

Head to Croatia’s famous Dalmatia region for three days of exploring panoramic trails and taking in the Mediterranean coastline! Test your bike skills and increase your knowledge, as it includes easy asphalt climbs with regular breaks for icy cool spring water! The miles upon miles of gravel trails are surrounded by breathtaking views of the mountains and the shore, making every ride a perfect photo opportunity. Spend your days on the Perun enduro trails, the Imber Ridge Line and the Old Paths New Trails route. And when you’re finished riding, retire to your beautiful apartment five minutes away from Croatia’s world-famous beaches!

Distance: 25 km
Uphill: 800 m
Downhill: 800 m

Things to know

57hours is committed to providing safe outdoor adventure experiences. We require all guides using our platform to have a COVID-19 safety plan and to make the details of that plan accessible to travelers. In most cases, group sizes will be reduced, guides will avoid overcrowded locations, and other safety measures will be met depending on the location and activity.

We also expect clients to respect local regulations and take measures to protect themselves, guides and the communities they’re travelling to. For more information on COVID-19 measures in Omiš, Croatia, please refer to the Croatian COVID-19 tracker and the Croatian Ministry of Internal Affairs’ travel guidelines.

Please contact us if you have any questions or require further information. We are happy to provide you with the most up-to-date information!

What you get on this adventure:

An experienced MTB guide with extensive local knowledge of the area
Briefing before the tours
Three customized guided bike tours
Three nights in an apartment near the beach
Small snack
First aid kit
Toolkit

What’s not included

Transportation to Omis
Meals and beverages
Shuttle ride
Optional rafting trip for an extra 30€
Bike rentals

Mountain bike and eBike rentals are available for added fees of $40 (€35) and $55 (€45) respectively.

You will need to be able to bike between two and six hours, depending on the routes you and your guide choose. After booking, your guide will determine the group’s skill level and capabilities and cater the day to your specific abilities. Keep in mind that opting for the longer routes means more biking, which is strenuous even if you stay on the easier trails.

This adventure is meant for riders with some experience who are confident in their abilities. You will need to be able to tackle most regular obstacles on a trail, such as berms, small tables, gaps, or drops. You will progress at a level that is consistent with your comfort. This tour provides the ideal opportunity to take your mountain biking skills to a new level.

Wear comfortable riding or athletic clothing, preferably moisture-wicking or synthetic material
Sneakers or sport shoes
Breathable outside layer or jacket
Sunglasses
Plenty of water, water bottle, or hydration bladder
All-mountain, trail, enduro, or E-bike with full suspension (can be rented)
Daypack
Elbow pads, knee pads, back protection, biking gloves are recommended
Helmet
Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, bug spray, toilet paper, etc.)

Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.

Group sizes and prices:

For this tour, the usual guest-to-guide ratio is 6:1.
Cost is per person and it doesn’t decrease as the group grows.

Mountain biking in the Omiš area can be arranged for bigger groups. Contact us prior to booking.

Min. age requirements:

If you are older than 18, you’re good to go.
Minors as young as 10 may go on trips with a legal guardian. That said, if you have a young rider strong enough to handle sustained climbs (either riding or walking their bike) of hundreds of feet, and rough terrain, then they may be able to participate on a case-by-case basis.

If your group has riders under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.

To get to Omis, most people fly into Split International Airport half an hour away. From there, you can rent a car, or take a bus or cab to Omis.

Once you and your guide agree on the details of your itinerary, your guide will suggest the best place to meet, whether that’s at the Sumpetar beach in Omis or a predetermined location.

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