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THE OLD RAILWAY AND THE DESERT OF ISTRIA

The biggest adventure HikeIstric has to offer. Experience the „Desert of Istria” and the Butori waterfall.  Ride on the old “Parenzana” railroad, traveling across bridges and tunnels from the picturesque town of Grožnjan to the foot of Motovun. The unforgettable views of northern Istria are waiting for you.

Riding Distance: 35 km

Tour duration: 6+ h

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (Long but with very little climbing and lots of slow descents, ideal for an easy day ride. We provide plenty of breaks to rest and enjoy the scenry)

Pricing & information

Pricing

  • 325 euro per group (includes bike rental and transfer from the parking to the start) Maximum 5 participants 

  • Price without bike rental - 200 euro per group

What is included

  • MTB rental + Helmet (Please let us know your height so we can reserve a bike of the right size)

  • Transfer from meeting point to the start

  • Professional guide

  • Private tour (only people from your group will participate)

What to bring

  • Food and drinks (We can eat in nature if you bring your own food)

  • Appropriate footwear (Hiking shoes, athletic shoes, hiking boots)

  • Sunscreen

  • Bug repellent

Starting location

Meeting point on the parking lot in Livade

GOOGLE MAPS LOCATION

Payment options

  • Bank transfer / PayPal before the tour date. (If you cancel at least 72 hours before the tour starts, you will be issued a full refund. If the tour gets canceled due to bad weather or outside factors, you will be issued a full refund).

Note: Your safety is our number one priority. As such, the tour can be adapted and changed based on group ability, fitness level, terrain and weather conditions or unforseen events. HikeIstric reserves the right to modify the program at any moment.

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HikeIstric, Obrt za pružanje aktivnog i pustolovnog turizma, vl. Michele Benčić

  • Email: info@hikeistric.com

  • Whatsapp: +385 91 606 4698

  • Phone: +385 91 606 4698

  • Office Hours: 9AM-17PM (Monday to Friday​)

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