Cycling Berlin to Copenhagen
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour from Berlin to Copenhagen, exploring historical sites, scenic landscapes, and vibrant cities. Cycle through Germany and Denmark, discovering royal palaces, nature reserves, and charming towns. Enjoy local cuisine, guided tours, and unique cultural experiences. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and discovery, making it an ideal choice for avid cyclists and travel enthusiasts.
Included
meals as noted in itinerary
ferry crossings
14 days
13 nights accommodation
Innside Melia Berlin
Hotel Brandenburger Tor
Hotel Sorat Brandenburg
Schulzen's Hotel
Hotel Altes Kaufhaus
Hotel Henri
Atlantic Hotel Lübeck
Hotel Dieksee
Hotel Frederiksminde
Hotel Klinten
Hotel Kong Arthur
hotel: 13 night(s);
guided tours of Hamburg and Copenhagen
And the usual (see below)
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Berlin
- Berlin - Arrival day
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- Berlin Icebar
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Begin your adventure in Berlin, a city rich with history and culture. After picking up your bicycles and taking a short test ride, indulge in a welcome dinner featuring local cuisine. Get ready to explore the traces of history that Berlin has to offer.
Day 2 – Day 2: Berlin to Potsdam
- Potsdam
- Berlin
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- Sanssouci Palace
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Cycle to Potsdam, the former royal residence of Prussian kings. Explore the magnificent Sanssouci Palace and its beautiful gardens. Spend the rest of the day discovering the town's numerous palaces and parks.
Day 3 – Day 3: Potsdam to Brandenburg
- Potsdam
- Brandenburg an der Havel
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Follow bike paths along the Havel River to Brandenburg. Discover the town's rich religious history, including the impressive Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul. Explore the New Town, Cathedral Island, and Old Town.
Day 4 – Day 4: Brandenburg to Tangermünde
- Brandenburg an der Havel
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Cycle along the Havel River, which resembles a series of lakes, to Tangermünde. Cross the Elbe River by ferry and explore the Elbe Valley, a bird watcher's paradise. Stay overnight in the charming town of Tangermünde.
Day 5 – Day 5: Tangermünde to Lüneburg
- Lüneburg
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- Kloster Zarrentin
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Shuttle to Hitzacker and cycle along the Elbe River through the picturesque Lower Saxony Elbtalaue. Arrive in Lüneburg, a town historically known for its salt trade. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and rich history.
Day 6 – Day 6: Lüneburg to Hamburg
- Hamburg
- Lüneburg
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- Lüneburg Heath
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Ride through the Lüneburg Heath nature reserve and the rural paradise of 'Alte Land.' Enter Hamburg by ferry, Germany's second-largest city and largest port. Enjoy a special dinner to bid farewell to departing riders and welcome new ones.
Day 7 – Day 7: Hamburg
- Hamburg
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- Townhall
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Enjoy a harbor cruise and free time to explore Hamburg. Visit the impressive Rathaus, museums in the warehouse district, or shop in the main streets around the train station. Take a stroll along the Alster River and harbor.
Day 8 – Day 8: Hamburg to Lübeck
- Hamburg
- Lübeck
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- Lübeck Cathedral
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Cycle through the 'Three Lake District' to Lübeck, known for its extensive brick Gothic architecture and marzipan. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and indulge in Lübeck's famous delicacy.
Day 9 – Day 9: Lübeck to Malente
- Lübeck
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- Dahme Strand
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Take a bike shuttle through the Herrentunnel and ride along the beach at Timmendorfer Strand. Continue through lakes and forests to Malente, your home in 'Holstein Switzerland' for two nights.
Day 10 – Day 10: Malente Loop Ride
Day 10: Malente Loop Ride
- Plön Castle
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Explore 'Holstein Switzerland' on a loop ride through hills and lakes. Visit Plön and its castle, or relax in Malente. Enjoy the scenic landscapes formed during the last ice age.
Day 11 – Day 11: Malente to Praesto
Day 11: Malente to Praesto
- Dahme Strand
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Cycle northwest to Oldenburg in Holstein and connect with the Berlin-Copenhagen train line. Cross the Fehmarn Sund bridge and ferry to Denmark. Arrive in Vordingborg and shuttle to Praesto for the evening.
Day 12 – Day 12: Praesto to Rødvig
Day 12: Praesto to Rødvig
- Køge Miniby
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Ride to the Baltic beach town of Rødvig via quiet country roads. Visit the Nysø Mansion, a fine example of Baroque architecture. Enjoy a walk along the beach or a stroll through town.
Day 13 – Day 13: Rødvig to Copenhagen
- Copenhagen
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- Kalvebod Fælled
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Cycle along the coast to Copenhagen, passing through forests, parks, and picturesque towns. Stop for lunch in Køge and enter Copenhagen via a bike path that parallels Kalvebod Fælled. Enjoy the bike-friendly city.
Day 14 – Day 14: Copenhagen
- Copenhagen - Departure day
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- Københavns Rådhus
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Conclude your tour with a guided visit of Copenhagen, a city known for its innovative design, architecture, and culinary scene. Enjoy the city for a few extra days or continue your journey to Oslo.
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