Danube Cycle Path from Passau to Vienna
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating seven-day journey that will take you through the heart of Austria's most stunning landscapes. This multi-day tour combines the thrill of cycling with the serenity of river cruises, offering you a unique perspective of Austria's natural beauty and cultural heritage. From the historic city of Passau to the vibrant metropolis of Vienna, you'll experience a diverse range of attractions, including the world-famous Schlögener Schlinge, the charming baroque town of Grein, and the picturesque vineyards of the Wachau Valley. With comfortable accommodations and a meticulously planned itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Included
• 6 nights in selected 4-star hotels with wellness facilities
Hotel-examples: The hotels named above are primarily booked. If one is not available, you will stay in at least an
equivalent hotel.
• daily buffet breakfast
• luggage transfer from hotel to hotel as far as Vienna (1 piece per person, max. 23 kg)
• boat trip Melk–Spitz incl. bike
• train ride Tulln-Vienna incl. bike
• return to Passau by train or by bus
• Your personal cycle route in an individualized cycle book, as a digital application for computer and mobile
phone, GPX data for your navigation device
• 1 high quality handlebar bag for a perfect transport of your travel documents per room
• service hotline also at the weekend
• recharge the e-bike in every booked hotel free of charge
Destinations
Krems an der Donau
Linz
Enns
Melk
Vienna
PassauMap
Attractions
Wachau
Stadtturm Enns
Vienna Music SocietyDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Passau
- Passau - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the charming city of Passau. After checking in and receiving your travel documents, head over to our bike center to pick up your rental bike. Your accommodation for the night will be at the Hotel Passauer Wolf or similar.
Day 2 – Day 2: Boat Trip to Schlögener Schlinge
- Passau
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Kickstart your adventure with a boat trip to the world-renowned Schlögener Schlinge, a stunning meander of the Danube River. After a day of exploration, unwind at the Revita Hotel Kocher in St. Agatha or similar.
Day 3 – Day 3: Cycle to Linz
- Linz
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Leave the forested hills behind and cycle through the fertile region of the Eferdinger Becken to Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. Rest and recharge at the Courtyard by Marriott or similar.
Day 4 – Day 4: Sightseeing in Linz and Cycle to Grein
- Linz
- Enns
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- Stadtturm Enns
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Start your day with a sightseeing tour in Linz before you continue to the Strudengau. Along the way, visit Enns, Austria's oldest city, and the lovely baroque town of Grein. Your accommodation for the night will be at the Wellness-Oasis Aumühle or similar.
Day 5 – Day 5: Cycle through Strudengau and Nibelungengau to Wachau Valley
- Melk
- Spitz
- Krems an der Donau
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- Wachau
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Cycle through the breathtaking landscapes of the Strudengau and Nibelungengau until you reach the Wachau Valley. Enjoy a boat trip from Melk to Spitz, marveling at the picturesque villages and fortresses amidst the vineyards. Spend the night at the Steigenberger Avance Hotel and Spa in Krems or similar.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cycle to Tulln and Train Ride to Vienna
- Tulln
- Vienna
- Krems an der Donau
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- Vienna Music Society
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Leave the vineyards behind and cycle leisurely through the Tullner Feld to Tulln. From there, take a train ride to the bustling metropolis of Vienna, a city teeming with world-famous sights. Your accommodation for the night will be at the ARCOTEL Kaiserwasser or similar.
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to Passau
- Vienna
- Passau - Departure day
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On the final day of your tour, you'll return to Passau. Depending on the season, you can choose to return by train or bus. Please note that the transfer of your own bike is not included in the train option.
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