Danube Cycle Path - Tour from Farm to Farm, Individual Cycling Tour from Passau to Vienna
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day cycling tour along the enchanting River Danube. This tour offers a unique blend of breathtaking scenery, historical sites, and authentic local experiences. From the picturesque Monastery Engelszell to the world-renowned vineyards of the Wachau Valley, every day brings a new adventure. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, the charm of small towns, and the grandeur of Austria's capital, Vienna. Stay in comfortable accommodations ranging from cozy farmhouses to luxurious hotels. This tour is not just a journey through beautiful landscapes, but also a journey into the heart of Austria's rich culture and history.
Included
• daily buffet breakfast
• luggage transfer from farm to farm as far as Vienna (1 piece per person, max. 23 kg)
• boat trip Passau–Kasten, incl. bike
• train ride Ottensheim–Linz, incl. bike
• train ride Krems–Tulln, incl. bike
• return transfer Vienna–Passau by bus or train
• your personal cycle route in an individualised cycle book, as a digital application for computer and mobile
phone, GPX data for your navigation device
• 1 high quality handlebar bag per room for a perfect transport of your travel documents and as a gift
• service hotline also at the weekend
• E-bike charging facility in all hotels
7 nights at lovely farms of the 4– and 3–flower category, sporadically private guest houses, in Passau and
Vienna 3-star hotel along the Danube cycle path
Farm-examples: Your accommodations will mainly be in the farms specified above however, in the event that a
farm is unavailable on the required date, an equivalent farm will be booked.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival and Check-in
- Passau - Arrival day
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Welcome to the start of your exciting journey. Check-in at the Hotel IBB Süd (or similar) and collect your rental bike from our bike center. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the surroundings or simply relaxing at the hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Kasten to Feldkirchen
- Passau
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Start your day with a scenic boat ride on the Danube to Kasten. From there, cycle past the historic Monastery Engelszell and the stunning Schlögener Schlinge meander. Your day ends in the charming town of Feldkirchen, where you'll stay at the Bauernhof Rechberger farm (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Feldkirchen to Machland
Day 3: Feldkirchen to Machland
- Linz Botanical Garden
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After breakfast, follow the River Danube downstream to Linz. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming old town before continuing your bike route to the Machland region. Spend the night at the Radlerbauernhof Moser farm (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Machland to Grein
Day 4: Machland to Grein
- Stadtturm Enns
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Today's journey takes you through the Strudengau region, known for its rugged precipices and breathtaking views of the Danube Valley. Your destination for the day is the town of Grein, where you'll stay at the Farmhouse Pichelbauerhof (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Grein to Melk
- Melk
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- Wachau
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Cycle to Melk, the gateway to Austria's most famous wine-growing region, the Wachau Valley. Don't miss the chance to taste some of the excellent local wines at a wine-grower's tavern. Spend the night at the Radlerhof Kienesberger farm (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Melk to Krems
- Melk
- Krems an der Donau
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Today, you'll cycle through the lovely vineyards of the Wachau Valley to the town of Dürnstein. From there, it's a short ride to the city of Krems, where you'll stay at the Wein & Wohnen Rethaller farm (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Krems to Vienna
- Tulln
- Vienna
- Krems an der Donau
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On your last cycling day, take a train from Krems to Tulln. From Tulln, cycle to Vienna, the vibrant capital city of Austria. Check-in at the Hotel beim Theresianum (or similar) and spend the rest of the day exploring this magnificent city.
Day 8 – Day 8: Return to Passau
- Vienna
- Passau - Departure day
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Your cycling holidays along the River Danube's cycle path come to an end. Depending on the season, return to Passau by train or bus. Please note that the transfer of your own bike is not included.
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