Federazione Italiana Ambiente e Bicicletta
The Italian National EuroVelo Coordinator's website provides plenty of information about cycling in Italy. Further information on cycle tourism is provided on their 'Bicitalia' website.
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Cycle along the captivating Adriatic coast, starting with the Italian Riviera, Marano Lagoon, and Grado. Reach the elegant port town of Trieste. Transition to Slovenia, tracing the old Parenzana railway through Škocjanski zatok Nature Reserve, Venetian-influenced Koper and Izola, Strunjan Landscape Park, Portorož, and Sečovlje Salina Nature Park with its saltpans and tunnels. In Croatia, explore Istria and Kvarner. From UNESCO-listed Euphrasia Basilica to the Roman Pula Arena. Savor vineyards, olive groves, and truffle regions before Opatija Riviera, known for Kvarner scampi. Conclude in Rijeka, unwinding along Korzo, the city’s main pedestrian thoroughfare.
Cover picture credits: EuroVelo 8, Slovenia © Regional Development Centre of Koper
The Italian National EuroVelo Coordinator's website provides plenty of information about cycling in Italy. Further information on cycle tourism is provided on their 'Bicitalia' website.
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Cikloturizam Hrvatska is a voluntary association which advocates the improvement of conditions for cycling as efficient, sustainable and healthy means of transport. They advocate for and work on the transformation of the cities into clean, safe, comfortable and green urban areas, promoting the ‘cities for people’ approach and cycling as a desirable way of transport.
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If you're interested in the network of Italian national long-distance routes, then this is the right site for you. The aim of the site is to provide online maps of the network of cycleways, together with information about places to stay in and points of interest. The Bicitalia network includes 20 national routes. Download the tracks under 'Routing/GPSx'!
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If a hotel, farmhouse, bed & breakfast or camp site is happy to accommodate cyclists, FIAB's Albergabici® service is the way to tell cyclists who are touring their area or just out for a day's excursion about their services. The website offers over 2000 places to stay, tailored for road bike, mtb or touring holidays and with e-maps to help you find accomodation along EuroVelo and national routes.
This national website will help you plan your vacation and navigate better the seven Croatian tourist regions from Istria to Dubrovnik-Neretva County, which covers the Croatian part of EuroVelo 8.
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In Croatia you will find a huge variety of trails for everyone's taste. Ride through astonishing landscapes in natural parks such as Kopački Rit or Medvednica in Slavonia and Central Croatia or follow the numerous wine and gastro routes through stunning vineyards like the famous Istria Wine or Gastro Cycling Tour. On the Croatian National Tourist Board website you will find plenty of information about cycling in this country.
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The official travel guide by the Slovenian tourist board.
[email protected] 00386 1 589 85 50
The Slovenian cycling network is a voluntary and non-profit association of organizations, who joined in faith of encouraging cycling in Slovenia, to influence a permanent development of pedestrian, cyclist and public transport friendly traffic, to coordinate the movement of the organisations, and to represent them in a dialog with the national administration and international movements.
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If you’re looking for more information on a town, accommodation, landmarks and events, there are more than 100 tourist information centres across Slovenia that can provide you with the most up-to-date information. Local experts will provide all the information you need to make the most of your stay in Slovenia.
What better way to reach Velo-city Rimini 2026, than by bike? Besides the right to boast about your achievement and a great icebreaker topic, you will also gain plenty of spectacular memories across the continent. Cycling with ease to Rimini is possible from all sides of Europe thanks to the EuroVe…
Met de kust van de Middellandse Zee en schilderachtige stadjes is EuroVelo 8 – de Middellandse Zeeroute – een droom voor fietsers! Maar deze route gaat niet alleen over schoonheid; het is een reis door eeuwen van geschiedenis, kunst en cultuur. Romeinse ruïnes, middeleeuwse kathedralen en Picassos …
From the azure-blue seas to the olive-green rolling hills, there’s no denying the picturesque beauty of the EuroVelo 8 – Mediterranean Route. Yet, beyond the weather, the historical sights, the natural beauty and the diverse cultural identities, the mouth-watering culinary offering might just take …
Explore the newly updated EuroVelo 8 - Mediterranean Route Handbook! Cycle from Spain's sun-kissed coast to Cyprus's enchanting shores, passing through France, Croatia, and more. This 83-page guide offers maps, safety tips, events, and a mini dictionary. Get your copy by donating to EuroVelo and su…
Of all the EuroVelo routes, we have little doubt that the Mediterranean Route has its unique charm. Spanning almost 8,000 kilometres from Cadiz in Spain to Cyprus, there is lots to see and explore while on a cycling holiday. Let us take you through our favourite spots along the route!
Rohan Daniel takes us along on his epic 5,000+ km adventure from the highlands of Spain to Northern Europe's highest peak, marking the closing of a life chapter for him. He weathered mental and climactic challenges, and grew as a person in the process. Accompanying this article is a feature-length …
This is the journey of two friends leaving their desk jobs for some months to discover the beauty of the Balkans and South Europe on two wheels. Corina and Georg set off from Vienna and cycled 7,000 kilometres until Alexandroupoli in Greece and back, crossing 11 countries in 150 days.
ECF Board Member Sidsel Birk Hjuler recently cycled along EuroVelo 8 - Mediterranean Route from Athens to Lisbon. In this very special feature, she shares her feelings and thoughts on bike travelling and the encounters on the way.
The Croatian National Tourist Board (CNTB) ran a domestic promotional campaign for cycling tourism focusing exclusively on the section of EuroVelo 8 – Mediterranean Route in the country.
Already on the lookout for an ideal cycle holiday destination next summer? If cycling along the Mediterranean Sea on a fully paved and signed route, through old cities and villages, vineyards and olive plantations appeals to you, then the Slovenian section of EuroVelo 8 – Mediterranean Route would …
Good news for those wanting to cycle the Croatian section of EuroVelo 8 - Mediterranean Route: there is now a new website where you can find all the information cycling tourists need for exploring this popular route. Our Croatian National EuroVelo Coordination Centre, the Croatian Tourist Board, re…
From Andalusia to Cyprus: 7,450 kilometres of cycling through world-famous destinations, wild nature and hidden beaches
Download maps of the cycling routes in the Province of Mantua, Italy.
The “Ciclovia del Po” guidebook presented by FIAB and by Ediciclo editore is the best route available today for cyclists who want to travel along the two banks of the river, between Pian del Re, on the slopes of Monviso, and Cremona. In Italian.
The Service Handbook contains plenty of information on the route's stages, accommodation, attractions, food etc. It was developed as part of the MEDCYCLETOUR project.
The very best tips for cycling around Ferrara and Po Delta Park: detailed maps and useful information.
This cycling guide describes EuroVelo 8 in Italy between Sant’Anna (Veneto) and San Giovanni al Timavo (254 km) and in Slovenia between Santa Barbara/Korošci and Piran (55 km). The perfect tool before and during your journey: precise and informative maps, 1:75,000 scale, elevation and distance profiles, GPS tracks, accommodation and service directory. English translation of the map legend and the user manual of the guide available at esterbauer.com/international.
From Trieste to Poreč along the former Istrian railway, between Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. 144 pages, spiral-bound, and with GPX tracks for download. Available in Italian, German and English.
The “Ciclovia del Po” guidebook presented by FIAB and by Ediciclo editore is the best route available today for cyclists who want to travel along the two banks of the river, between Cremona and Lanterna de Pila, on the Adriatic Sea. In Italian.
This cycling guide describes the section of EuroVelo 8 in Italy between Saluzzo and Porte Tolle (Po Delta) and between Sant’Anna (Veneto) and Venice (715 km). The perfect tool before and during your journey: precise and informative maps, 1:75,000 scale, elevation and distance profiles, GPS tracks, accommodation and service directory. Can be used without any knowledge of German. English translation of the map legend and the user manual of the guide available at esterbauer.com/international.
"Albergabici" managed by FIAB offers a range of accommodations equipped to meet the needs of a cycle tourist with extras like luggage transfer or bike rentals. The results can be viewed on the interactive map.
You’ll recognise cyclist-friendly hotels, hostels, boarding houses, holiday apartments, and other accommodation with the bicycle signs.