Danube Easy Going 12/11

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Description

Summary

Starts
Passau
Duration
12 days
Languages
English and German
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour along the enchanting Danube River, a journey that promises to captivate your senses and enrich your soul. From the baroque charm of Schärding to the vibrant metropolis of Vienna, this adventure offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Cycle through picturesque towns, explore historic sites, and savor the flavors of local cuisine and wine. Each day presents a new opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Austria, with comfortable accommodations ensuring a restful night's sleep. Whether you're marveling at the architectural wonders of Melk Abbey or enjoying the serene landscapes of the Wachau region, this tour is designed to create lasting memories. Join us for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the best of Austria's heritage and hospitality.

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Included

*** Rental bike not included!

1 ferry ride (Au-Schlögen) incl. bike

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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

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Breakfast

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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

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Destinations

Tulln
Krems an der Donau - city in AustriaKrems an der Donau
Linz, Austria. Panoramic view of the old town.Linz
Schlögen
Steyr - city in AustriaSteyr
Wilhering
Enns - city in AustriaEnns
Gemeinde Melk - city in AustriaMelk
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna
Passau - city in GermanyPassau

Map

Attractions

Prandegg CastlePrandegg Castle
Leopold Museum,Austria.Leopold Museum
Zoo Linz, Pöstlingberg, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaZoo Linz
photo of view of Danube Tower in Vienna - Donauturm Wien, Vienna, Austria.Donauturm
Linz’s main square, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaLinz’s main square
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Stadtplatz Steyr, Steyr, Upper Austria, AustriaStadtplatz Steyr

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Schärding and Passau

  • Passau - Arrival day
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  • Veste Oberhaus
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Begin your adventure in the charming baroque town of Schärding, where you can explore the renowned Silberzeile lane. Later, venture to Passau, the city of three rivers, and wander through its newly designed pedestrian-friendly New Centre. Enjoy a comfortable stay at Stadthotel Schärding or Passauer Wolf (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Schärding to Schlögener Schlinge

  • Passau
  • Schlögen
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  • Schaiblingsturm
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Cycle along the scenic river Inn from Schärding to Passau, where the Inn meets the Danube. Continue through the upper Danube valley, visiting the impressive Engelszell Abbey in Engelhartszell. Witness the natural marvel of the Schlögener Schlinge, a unique river bend, before settling into Hotel Donauschlinge or Wesenufer (or similar) for the night.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Schlögener Schlinge to Linz

  • Linz
  • Schlögen
  • Wilhering
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  • Zoo Linz
  • Nibelungen Bridge
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Pedal through the lush Eferdinger Becken, passing through Aschach, Ottensheim, and Wilhering, before reaching Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. Discover the city's rich culture and history, with highlights including breathtaking views from Pöstlingberg. Rest at Arcotel Nike or Courtyard (or similar) for the evening.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Linz to Enns

  • Linz
  • Steyr
  • Enns
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  • Linz’s main square
  • Stadtplatz Steyr
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Depart from Linz and explore the historic St. Florian Monastery. Continue to Enns, Austria's oldest city, where you can admire the iconic 60-meter high city tower. Conclude your day with a stay at Aumühle or Schiffsmeisterhaus (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Enns to Maria Taferl

  • Enns
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  • Prandegg Castle
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Cycle along the Danube to the picturesque baroque town of Grein. Visit the historic Grein City Theatre and Greinburg Castle. End your day in Maria Taferl, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Danube. Stay at Hotel Schachner or Zur schönen Wienerin (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Maria Taferl to Wachau

  • Melk
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  • Wachau
  • Melk Abbey
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Pause in Melk to admire the stunning Melk Abbey before cycling into the enchanting Wachau region. Experience the charm of its fruit orchards and vineyards, and partake in a delightful wine tasting event. Rest at Arte Hotel or Gasthof Klinglhuber (or similar) for the night.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Wachau Wine Villages

  • Melk
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  • Stift Lilienfeld
  • Freilichtmuseum „Germanisches Gehöft" Elsarn
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Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the wine villages of Spitz, Weißenkirchen, and Dürnstein. Immerse yourself in the beauty and hospitality of the Wachau region, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and warm welcome. Stay at Arte Hotel Krems or Gasthof Klinglhuber (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Wachau to Tulln

  • Tulln
  • Krems an der Donau
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  • Leopold Museum
  • Kunsthalle Krems
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Cycle past the ancient city of Krems to the Roman town of Tulln. Here, you can unwind and soak in the local culture, perhaps with a visit to the Egon Schiele Museum. Conclude your day at Best Western Tulln or Gasthof zum Schwan (or similar).

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Tulln to Vienna

  • Tulln
  • Vienna
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  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
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Arrive in Vienna, the vibrant metropolis on the Danube. Settle into a cozy wine tavern on the city's outskirts, where you can savor authentic Viennese cuisine and wines. Stay at MAXX by Steigenberger or Roomz Prater (or similar) for a delightful experience.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Explore Vienna

  • Vienna
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  • Donauturm
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Spend the day exploring Vienna, a city rich in history and culture. Utilize the extensive network of bike paths to visit the city's attractions. Don't miss a visit to Danube Island, a serene oasis perfect for relaxation. Return to MAXX by Steigenberger or Roomz Prater (or similar) for the night.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Vienna's Wine Region

  • Vienna
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  • Wienerwaldsee
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Discover the wine region north of Vienna, where local legends come to life at various stations. Conclude your cycling day with a visit to a traditional wine tavern, experiencing the genuine Viennese charm. Stay at MAXX by Steigenberger or Roomz Prater (or similar) for a memorable evening.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Departure or Extension

  • Vienna - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey along the Danube, or choose to extend your stay in the captivating city of Vienna. Reflect on the memories made and the breathtaking landscapes experienced throughout this remarkable multi-day tour.

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