Danube Easy Going 10/9
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Austria's picturesque landscapes and historic towns. From the baroque beauty of Schärding to the vibrant culture of Vienna, each day offers unique experiences and breathtaking sights. Cycle along the scenic Danube, explore charming villages, and indulge in local delicacies. With comfortable accommodations and carefully curated activities, this tour promises an enriching adventure for all.
Included
*** Rental bike not included!
1 ferry ride (Au-Schlögen) incl. bike
Accommodation in category A in 3***- and 4****-hotels and in category B in 3***-hotels and guesthouses and in Linz and Vienna in 4****-hotels
Breakfast
Welcome briefing (German, English)
Luggage transfer
EUROBIKE developed route
Detailed travel information 1x per room (German, English, French)
1 wine tasting in the Wachau region
App for Navigation and GPS-data
Service hotline
Destinations
Linz
Steyr
Enns
Melk
Vienna
PassauMap
Attractions
Prandegg Castle
Leopold Museum
Zoo Linz
Melk Abbey
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Stadtplatz SteyrDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Schärding and Passau
- Passau - Arrival day
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- Peb - Passauer Erlebnisbad
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Begin your journey in the charming baroque town of Schärding, where you can wander through the picturesque Silberzeile Lane. Later, explore Passau, the town of three rivers, with its newly designed pedestrian-friendly center. Rest comfortably at Stadthotel Schärding or Hotel Passauer Wolf (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Cycling Along the Inn and Danube
- Passau
- Schlögen
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- Schaiblingsturm
- Stadtpfarrkirche St. Paul
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Cycle from Schärding along the Inn River to Passau, then follow the Danube path through the upper valley. Visit Engelhartszell's impressive abbey church before reaching the natural wonder of Schlögener Schlinge. Enjoy a ferry ride and stay at Hotel Donauschlinge (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Linz
- Linz
- Schlögen
- Wilhering
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- Prandegg Castle
- Rinnende Wand
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Pedal through the lush Eferdinger basin, passing through Aschach, Ottensheim, and Wilhering, before arriving in Linz. Explore the city's historic old town, savor local cuisine, and enjoy panoramic views from Pöstlingberg Mountain. Stay at Arcotel Nike or Courtyard by Marriott Linz (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering St. Florian and Enns
- Linz
- Steyr
- Enns
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- Prandegg Castle
- Stadtplatz Steyr
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Venture away from the Danube to visit the Augustinian monastery in St. Florian and explore Enns, Austria's oldest town. Return to the river and discover Grein's historic sites, including the oldest municipal theater. Rest at Aumühle or Pension Martha (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: From Grein to Maria Taferl
- Enns
- Amstetten
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- Prandegg Castle
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Cycle along the Danube to the baroque town of Grein. Visit the historic theater and maritime museum before heading to Maria Taferl, where you'll enjoy stunning views of the Danube. Stay at Schachner or Wachauerhof Marbach (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Enchantment of the Wachau
- Melk
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- Melk Abbey
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Pause in Melk to admire the majestic abbey before cycling into the Wachau region, famous for its orchards and vineyards. Enjoy a wine tasting event and soak in the region's charm. Stay at Arte Hotel or Gasthof Klinglhuber (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Relax in the Wachau
- Melk
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- Stift Lilienfeld
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Stroll through the picturesque wine villages of Spitz, Weißenkirchen, and Dürnstein. Experience the renowned hospitality and beauty of the Wachau region. Stay at Arte Hotel or Gasthof Klinglhuber (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Journey to Tulln
- Tulln
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- Leopold Museum
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Continue your leisurely exploration of the Wachau region, visiting more charming wine villages. Arrive in Tulln, where you can unwind and reflect on your journey. Stay at Best Western Hotel Tulln (or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: Arrival in Vienna
- Tulln
- Vienna
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- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Conclude your bike tour with a relaxed ride to Vienna. Upon arrival, enjoy the city's vibrant culture, indulge in a Viennese coffee, and explore iconic landmarks like St. Stephen's Cathedral. Stay at MAXX by Steigenberger or Roomz Prater (or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure or Extension
- Vienna - Departure day
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Bid farewell to Vienna or extend your stay to further explore the city's rich history and culture. Reflect on the memories made during this unforgettable journey.
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