Samobor is a medieval town of baroque architecture located 20 kilometres away from Zagreb and is its oldest day-trip hiking destination. Its gourmet tradition and diverse options are the reason why Samobor attracts so many food lovers. Throughout the year, Samobor boasts an array of traditional, cultural and wine and gastronomy festivals. As an important biking destination, Samobor hosts an international mountain bike race, included on the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) calendar.