Parenzana Railway Cycling tour

Parenzana Railway Cycling route is not very demanding. Therefore it is appropriate not only for beginners, families but also regular cyclists. Specifically, Parenzana was a 123 km long railway line that went through the Istrian countryside. As a matter of fact, the railway connected 33 places in Istria. In fact, all the way from Trieste to Poreč. At the present time it passes the territories of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia.

Travel through idyllic scenery

First thing to remember is that the railway operated between 1902 and 1935. Above all, it was a vital connection between villages and towns. Significantly, it used to transport passengers, wine, olive oil, and many other resources. The Parenzana revival project begun in 2006. Finally, the project restored and converted the line into Parenzana Railway Cycling trail. Therefore, what had once fallen into oblivion, presently is known as the most visited cycling and hiking trail in Istria.

Join our cycling tour and travel through the idyllic scenery. We cycle by typical medieval towns and villages, across numerous bridges and exciting tunnels. Create unforgettable memories on the most romantic Parenzana Railway Cycling trail in Istria.

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