Chiemgau Highlights 8D/7N
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day cycling adventure through the heart of Bavaria and Austria, where breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures await. This carefully curated tour takes you from the serene shores of Lake Chiemsee to the majestic peaks of the Alps, offering a perfect blend of leisurely cycling and immersive exploration. Discover charming towns, historical sites, and natural wonders as you pedal through picturesque villages and along scenic cycle paths. With comfortable accommodations and the option to tailor your journey, this tour promises an enriching experience for cyclists of all levels. Join us for an extraordinary journey that combines the thrill of adventure with the serenity of nature.
Included
Accommodation in 3***-hotels, inns and guesthouses
Breakfast
Welcome briefing (German, English)
Luggage transfer
EUROBIKE developed route
Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English, French)
App for Navigation and GPS-data
Service hotline
Destinations
Bad Reichenhall
Berchtesgaden
SalzburgMap
Attractions
Taubensee
Salt Mine Berchtesgaden
Obersee
ZauberwaldDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Bernau am Chiemsee
Day 1: Arrival in Bernau am Chiemsee
Begin your enchanting journey with a warm welcome meeting and a fitting for your rental bike in the picturesque village of Bernau am Chiemsee. As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll along the serene lakeside, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Settle into your cozy accommodation at Hotel Alter Wirt Bernau (or similar) and prepare for the adventure that lies ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Bernau am Chiemsee to Reit im Winkl
Day 2: Bernau am Chiemsee to Reit im Winkl
- Salvensee
- Tischofer Cave
- More
Embark on a scenic cycling journey from Bernau am Chiemsee, with the majestic mountains growing ever closer. Pedal through the charming town of Aschau, where the grand Aschau Palace stands proudly at the foot of the Chiemgau Alps. Continue your ride along the Priental cycle path towards Tyrol, pausing at the idyllic Lake Walchsee in Austria. Cross back into Germany to reach the spa town of Reit im Winkl, known for its authentic Bavarian alpine charm. Rest for the night at Landhaus Lenzenhof (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Reit im Winkl to Bad Reichenhall
- Bad Reichenhall
- More
- Seeklause Königssee
- Eiskapelle
- Märchenwald
- Rauschberg Gipfelkreuz
- More
Cycle through narrow mountain passes along the German Alpine Road, following the Mozart Cycle Path past the tranquil Lake Weitsee. Keep an eye out for biathlon athletes training in Ruhpolding. Enjoy a lunch break in the spa town of Inzell, famous for its Lüftlmalerei. Continue your journey around the Hochstaufen and along the Saalach River to the renowned spa town of Bad Reichenhall. Consider indulging in some wellness at the thermal baths or take a ride on the historic Predigtstuhl cable car. Spend the night at Hotel Almrausch (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Bad Reichenhall to Berchtesgaden
- Berchtesgaden
- Bad Reichenhall
- More
- Theresienklause
- Salt Mine Berchtesgaden
- Seeklause Königssee
- Adlergehege Obersalzberg
- More
Enjoy a leisurely ride with breathtaking views of the Watzmann Mountain as you make your way to Berchtesgaden. Take time to explore the historical Obersalzberg or visit the famous Kehlsteinhaus. For those seeking more adventure, cycle a few extra kilometers along the Königssee Ache to reach the stunning Lake Königssee. Here, you can opt for a boat ride to the Bartholomä Monastery nestled at the base of the Watzmann. Rest for the night at Hotel Alpina Ros (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Berchtesgaden to Salzburg and Beyond
- Salzburg
- Berchtesgaden
- Oberndorf bei Salzburg
- More
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Silent-Night-Chapel
- More
Cross the Bavarian-Austrian border once more as you cycle towards the cultural hub of Salzburg, renowned for its rich history and vibrant attractions. After an immersive exploration of Salzburg, continue your journey along the Tauern Cycle Path beside the Salzach River. Arrive in the charming towns of Laufen and Oberndorf, home to the iconic Silent Night Chapel. Conclude your day with a peaceful evening stroll along the riverside. Overnight at Hotel Alt Oberndorf (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Oberndorf to Bernau am Chiemsee
- Oberndorf bei Salzburg
- More
- Taubensee
- Kunst in Kössen
- Palm Park
- More
Pedal through quaint villages and pastoral landscapes as you make your way to Lake Waging. Continue along the Traun River to the town of Traunstein, where you can visit the renowned Hofbrauhaus. Pass by the romantic Lake Tüttensee before reaching the shores of Lake Chiemsee. Follow the scenic path around the lake, returning to the starting point of your tour. Rest at Hotel Alter Wirt Bernau (or similar) for the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring the Chiemsee Circular Path
Day 7: Exploring the Chiemsee Circular Path
- Gletschergarten
- More
Embark on a leisurely ride along the beautifully designed Chiemsee Circular Path. Discover secluded swimming bays and bustling lakeside resorts as you cycle comfortably along the lakeside. Take in the stunning views across the lake and enjoy extended breaks at the many shady beer gardens along the way. For those looking to shorten the day's ride, a special bike-bus is available. Conclude your day at Hotel Alter Wirt Bernau (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure or Extension
Day 8: Departure or Extension
As your memorable cycling tour comes to an end, take time to reflect on the breathtaking landscapes and cultural experiences you've encountered. Depart at your leisure or consider extending your stay to further explore the enchanting region.
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