Every day new enjoyable, adrenaline, gastro, and wine tours are created in the tourist offer of Croatia. With our partner’s travel agency Croatian Attractions – we will take you to Samobor by bicycle.
In the vicinity of Zagreb, only 20 km away, there is a small medieval picturesque town – Samobor. The people of Zagreb love Samobor, which is undoubtedly one of their three favorite weekend destinations. We’ll take you to Samobor by bike 🙂
Samobor, a delightful little medieval town of baroque architecture
Welcome to Samobor, a delightful little medieval town of baroque architecture located on the eastern slopes of the Samoborsko gorje (Samobor mountains), at a distance of only 20 kilometers from Zagreb. Samobor, with its surroundings, is the oldest and the most attractive excursion destination for Zagreb residents, hikers, cyclists, holiday-makers, and tourists from all over Croatia and abroad.
Since the full distance from the center of Zagreb is only about 25km, it’s a highly suitable place for a day trip from Croatia’s capital as it’s an easy journey, and there are many interesting sights to see and things to experience.
A guided e-bike tour in Samobor
This unique tour is led by certified cycling guides, and it’s doable even for those who don’t have much cycling experience. Those who have not ridden bicycles for a long time will also do it easily via electrically assisted bikes and can enjoy the tour with minimal physical effort.
A one-of-a-kind gastro-historical tour
It’s a one-of-a-kind gastro-historical tour to taste the traditional delicacies for which Samobor is famous. You will discover underground gems (a cave, a wine cellar, a mine) that preserve various stories and legends you probably never heard of. What else could you wish for?
Oh… we shouldn’t forget to mention all tastings listed on the tour. On this tour, you’ll taste Samobor cream cake (kremšnita).
Bermet (unique Samobor drink) tasting will be held in the wine cellar on the road, after which there’s the tasting of Rudarska greblica in the old mine. After all of that cycling and tasting, a proper lunch is planned.
More tastings?
Any tour can be continued after lunch with a visit to the forest park Tepec. Don’t worry; more tastings are coming in the afternoon! The cyclist will visit one more wine cellar and enjoy 4 wine courses + a bermet, and a glass of sparkling wine, followed by a snack.
At this point, this picturesque town, Samobor (also known as Sanobor), with a French flair, will probably charm you with its architecture, get you relaxed with its laid-back atmosphere, and win you over with its many flavors and colors.
If you still need more of Samobor – we will take you to dinner at one of the restaurants of Samobor cellar.
U slast or good appetite!