Alpe-Adria rally (7 days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day cycling adventure through the heart of Carinthia, Austria. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and leisurely cycling. From the charming streets of Villach to the turquoise waters of Faaker See, each day promises new discoveries. Traverse picturesque valleys, visit historical sites, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of towns like Velden and Klagenfurt. With comfortable accommodations and delightful meals, this tour is designed for those seeking a unique and enriching travel experience. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely explorer, this journey promises to captivate your senses and leave you with cherished memories.
Included
6x breakfast
Train rides Villach - Spittal, Klagenfurt - Villach, Villach - Tarvis, each incl. bike
Overnight stay as mentioned
Well-designed routing
Detailed travel documents 1 x per room
Personal tour information
Navigation app and GPS data
Service hotline
In case of rental bike incl. rental bike insurance
Travel documents are provided in German language
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Discover the Charm of Villach
- Villach - Arrival day
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- Museum of the City of Villach
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Begin your journey with a leisurely exploration of Villach's enchanting Old Town. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, where history whispers from every corner. Enjoy the southern flair as you relax in one of the many terrace cafés, savoring the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Cycle to the Turquoise Faaker See
- Villach
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- Millstätter See
- Meerauge
- Drautalperle
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Pedal eastwards from Villach, passing through the scenic Warmbad Villach. Marvel at the turquoise-blue Faaker See, framed by the majestic Mittagskogel. Enjoy a peaceful break by the lake before cycling back along the serene Drau Cycle Path, returning to Villach.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Spittal to Villach via Paternion
- Villach
- Spittal a der Drau District
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- Pankratium
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Take a morning train to Spittal, a town steeped in history. Cycle along the Alpe-Adria Cycle Path, pausing in the charming market town of Paternion. Explore its churches and castles before continuing your journey back to Villach.
Day 4 – Day 4: Cycle to Klagenfurt via Velden
- Klagenfurt
- Villach
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- Wörthersee
- Finsterbach Wasserfälle
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Cycle east along the Drau Cycle Path, passing through Carinthian farmland. Pause at the vibrant Lake Wörthersee and the celebrity town of Velden. Continue through the picturesque Keutschach Lake Valley, arriving in Klagenfurt, Carinthia's capital.
Day 5 – Day 5: Explore the Beauty of Lake Ossiach
- Villach
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- Planetarium Klagenfurt
- Klosterruine Arnoldstein
- Kletterwald Ossiacher See
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Depart Villach along the Seebach stream, with views of the Landskron castle ruins. Discover the serene Lake Ossiach and its 11th-century monastery. Visit the charming seaside resort of Steindorf before returning to Villach.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cross Borders from Italy to Austria
- Villach
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Travel by train to Tarvisio, where cultures converge. Enjoy a cappuccino before cycling along the Alpe-Adria cycle path, tracing the wild Gail River back to Austria, accompanied by breathtaking mountain vistas.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Villach
- Villach - Departure day
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in Villach before bidding farewell to this captivating region. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and scenic landscapes that have marked your journey.
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