Miren Hillfort: e-bike tours
Discover all the guided routes for visiting the Karst by electric bike. Among historical, gastronomic, and naturalistic points of interest, enjoy breathtaking views of the sea, the Julian Alps, and the Dolomites.
Sightseeing Kras tour (half-day tour)Miren, Kremenjak, Špik, Cerje, Miren
Length: 35 km
Duration: 2:00' (clean rides, no stops)
Difficulty: 2/5 (macadam, asphalt)
Highlights of the tour: cycling with beautiful views of the sea in the
south and the Julian Alps and the Dolomites in the north, the lookout
tower of the former Yugoslav People's Army over the Gulf of Trieste,
Kremenjak, Monument of Peace at Cerje;
Optional: tasting of traditional Kras meats and wines at a local winery.
Miren, Cerje, Trstelj, Miren
Length: 45 km
Duration: 2:45' (clean rides, no stops)
Difficulty: 2/5 (macadam, asphalt)
Highlights of the tour: cycling with beautiful views of the sea in the
south and the Julian Alps and the Dolomites in the north, Monument of
Peace at Cerje, discovery of numerous defensive ditches, monuments,
caverns and caves, the throne of Borojević, Trstelj – the highest peak of
the Kras;
Optional: tasting of traditional Kras meats and wines at a local winery
Circle of Kras culture (all-day tour)Miren, Gorjansko, Pliskovica, Dutovlje, Tomaj, Štanjel, Komen,
Miren
Length: 90 km
Duration: 4:45' (clean rides, no stops)
Difficulty: 3/5 (mostly asphalt, partly macadam)
Highlights of the tour: cycling through the varied landscapes with
views of picturesque villages, driving between the dry walls of the Kras,
vineyards and various olive groves, making stops in the mysterious
stone kras villages, the homestead of our poet Srečko Kosovel in Tomaj,
the homestead of our poet and writer Ciril Zlobec in Ponikve, the oldest
medieval village with Štanjel Castle, Max Fabiani's Ferrari Garden, Kras
House, the octagonal shape of the Church of St. Giles in Sveto, Škrbina
(a village, known for its renowned painter Lojze Spacal);
Optional: lunch comprising home made Kras delicacies and wine
tasting at the Kras homestead.
Miren, Škrbina, Sveto, Komen, Štanjel, Pliskovica, Volčji Grad,
Gorjansko, Miren
Length: 80 km
Duration: 4:15' (clean rides, no stops)
Difficulty: 3/5 (mostly asphalt, partly macadam)
Highlights of the tour: cycling through the varied landscape with
views of picturesque villages, driving through the dry walls of the
Kras, among vineyards and many olive groves, making stops in the
mysterious stone kras villages, Škrbina (a village, known for its
renowned painter Lojze Spacal), the prehistoric Hallstatt hillfort Debela
griža, the largest Kal in the Kras, the oldest medieval village with
Štanjel Castle, Max Fabiani's Ferrari Garden, Kras House;
Optional: lunch of home made Kras delicacies and wine tasting at the
Kras homestead.
Miren, Cerje, Gorjansko, Komen, Sveto, Škrbina, Miren
Length: 55 km
Duration: 3:15' (clean rides, no stops)
Difficulty: 2/5 (macadam, asphalt)
Highlights of the tour: The Path of Peace connecting places that
tell the story of the war and preserve the heritage of First World War,
discovery of many defensive ditches, monuments, artillery positions,
caverns and caves, the throne of Borojević, Monument of Peace at
Cerje, the octagonal shape of the Church of St. Giles in Sveto, Škrbina
(a village, known for its renowned painter Lojze Spacal);
Optional: tasting of traditional Kras meats and wines at a local winery.
Miren, Gorjansko, Mavhinje, Sistiana, Portopiccolo, Jamlje, Miren
Length: 55 km
Duration: 3:30' (clean rides, no stops)
Difficulty: 2/5 (asphalt, partly macadam)
Highlights of the tour: getting to know the Italian side of the Kras,
Sistiana, luxury seaside resort Portopiccolo;
Optional: tasting of traditional Kras meats and wines at a local winery.
The scheduled start of all cycling tours is in Miren at 10 AM.
Guided cycling tours
Group tour (EUR)
Individual tour (EUR) half day bike tour (2-4h) 65 85 full-day bike tour (6 -8h) 75 95
half-day wine tasting bike tour
80 100
full-day culinary cycling tour
95 115
Guided e-cycling tours vary in length and difficulty level. You can opt for a group tour (at least 2 to 6 people) or send us your wishes, and we will prepare an individually-tailored cycling tour.
The prices of all cycling tours include the rental of electric bikes, rental of helmets, locks, organization and guidance of a licensed cycling guide. If you have your own bike, please let us know when booking. All prices are per person. The half-day wine tasting tour includes a tasting of traditional Karst meats and wine, the full-day culinary tour includes a lunch of homemade Karst delicacies and a wine tasting.
