Lech Cycle Path: From the source to the Fugger city
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of the Alps and Bavaria, where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage await. This journey takes you from the majestic mountain peaks of Austria to the historic towns of Germany, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. Each day presents a new adventure, from exploring charming villages and iconic castles to cycling along ancient routes and discovering hidden gems. With comfortable accommodations and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour promises an enriching experience for all travelers. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a unique getaway, this tour is designed to captivate and inspire.
Included
Breakfast
Luggage transfer
Well-prepared itinerary
Detailed travel documents 1 x per room (DE, EN, FR)
Navigation app and GPS data available
Service hotline
Overnight stays in 3*** hotels
Destinations
Lech Am Arlberg
Augsburg
FüssenMap
Attractions
Fuggerei
Hohenschwangau Castle
Hercules' Fountain
Kolbensesselbahn
Neuschwanstein CastleDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Schneider
- Lech Am Arlberg
- Ischgl - Arrival day
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- Montafon
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Begin your adventure in the enchanting mountain town, where the majestic peaks surround you. Spend your first day exploring the charming streets and taking in the breathtaking views. Settle into your accommodation at Schneider (or similar) and prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Formarinsee to Steeg
- Lech Am Arlberg
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- Walmendingerhornbahn
- Hittisau Women's Museum
- Lifts Schröcken Strolz GmbH
- Alphorn Festival
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Start your day at the picturesque Formarinsee, where the Lech River begins. Journey through lush meadows to the quaint Walser village of Warth, then continue to the charming town of Steeg. Don't miss a detour to Holzgau to admire its historical facades. Conclude your day in the heart of the Lech Valley, renowned for its traditional wood carving. Rest at the Stern (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Häselgehr to Füssen
- Füssen
- Pfronten
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- Lechfall
- Walderlebnispfad Farchant
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- High Castle of Füssen
- Neuschwanstein Castle
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Begin your day in Häselgehr, visiting its stunning parish church. Cycle past the Lechzopf to Forchach, where a daring suspension bridge awaits. Cross into Bavaria and be greeted by the magnificent Lechfall in Füssen. Explore the iconic royal castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. Unwind at the Weinbauer (or similar) for the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Füssen to Schongau
- Füssen
- Schongau
- Pfronten
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- Lechfall
- Kolbensesselbahn
- Wankbahn
- Historische Ludwigstraße
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Depart Füssen, tracing the shimmering Forggensee and through the Alpine foothills. Pause at Lechsee for a tranquil break before reaching Schongau. Explore its unique historic old town or visit the Wieskirche, a Bavarian Rococo masterpiece. Spend your evening relaxing at the Rössle (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Schongau to Landsberg
- Schongau
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- Schloßmuseum Murnau
- Perlach Tower
- Rotes Tor
- Fugger and Welser Erlebnismuseum
- Stadtwald Augsburg
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Explore Schongau's past as a Bavarian border fortress. Visit Epfach's Roman museum and Vilgertshofen's baroque pilgrimage church. Arrive in Landsberg, where the medieval town center, historic town hall, and Gothic Bayerntor await. Rest at Ana Goggl (or similar) for the night.
Day 6 – Day 6: Landsberg to Augsburg
- Augsburg
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- Fuggerei
- Mindelburg
- Augustusbrunnen
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Travel from Landsberg along the best-preserved section of the Via Claudia. Pass through Königsbrunn and Friedberg, arriving in Augsburg. Discover its rich architectural heritage and visit the Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing complex. Relax at the Dom Hotel Augsburg (or similar) for your final night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Augsburg
- Augsburg - Departure day
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Conclude your journey in Augsburg, reflecting on the diverse landscapes and rich history you've experienced. Depart for home or extend your stay to explore more of this fascinating region.
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