Quick ride by bicycle from Piran to Portorož

If you've got a couple of hours and a bike, cycling from Piran to Portorož is a delightful way to spend an afternoon. Starting in the picturesque coastal town of Piran, known for its narrow streets and Venetian architecture, you’ll pedal through a leisurely mix of quiet roads and cycleways, covering just over 4.5 kilometers. Most surfaces are smooth asphalt, but keep an eye out for patches of paving stones and the occasional cobblestone.

The route is gentle with some manageable ascents and descents, and the maximum elevation hits 84 meters, which means you might feel a slight burn in your legs! No worries though, because you’ll be rewarded with stunning glimpses of the Adriatic Sea as you travel.

As you approach Portorož, the lively seaside resort town renowned for its spas and sandy beaches, you'll glide back down to sea level where you can relax and soak up the sun. This leisurely route captures the essence of the Slovenian Riviera, effortlessly blending charming historical sights with natural beauty. So, hop on your bike and enjoy this refreshing ride!