Main river biketour | Bamberg to Würzburg
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Bavaria, exploring its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. From the medieval charm of Bamberg to the scenic beauty of the Main Cycle Path, this journey promises unforgettable experiences. Cycle through picturesque villages, marvel at historic landmarks, and indulge in the region's culinary delights. Each day offers new adventures, from the architectural splendor of Bamberg to the vibrant atmosphere of Würzburg. With comfortable accommodations and well-planned itineraries, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Bavaria's unique charm and ambiance.
Included
4 x continental breakfast
Accommodations for 4 nights in a double room with breakfast in lovely boutique hotels
Hotelcategory A - Premium Hotels: On this trip you will stay with terranova in selected hotels and pensions of the 3 and 4 star categories.
Bamberg: Romantik Hotel Messerschmitt****
For over a hundred years, the Hotel Restaurant Weinhaus Messerschmitt has stood for exceptional hospitality in the center of Bamberg. We offer you everything for a perfect stay. Among other things: An excellent restaurant, our historic wine cellar with adjoining wine shop and café as well as our unique rooms in a historic context.
Hassfurth: Altstadt Hotel***s
Discover our unique hotel in the heart of Haßfurt as an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding area. Hospitality is very important to us and our young, dynamic and courteous team will make you feel at home. Our hotel is centrally located in the old town - only 600 m from the main train station. Directly below the hotel is the public underground parking garage of the city of Hassfurt with access to the hotel. The 37 comfortable rooms are all equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, desk, minibar, Sky TV, WLAN, radio and alarm clock. Our two fully air-conditioned function rooms for conferences, meetings & business or family celebrations of all kinds - both with daylight, can also be darkened, are available for larger and smaller events.
Volkach: Romantik Hotel zur Schwane****
"Stay a while...", the golden swan seems to whisper above the gate of our hotel in beautiful Lower Franconia. For more than 600 years, the historic "Zur Schwane" hotel in the heart of Volkach, not far from the banks of the Main, has been welcoming discerning travelers. Guests can enjoy contemporary and exquisite cuisine in the Franconian tavern and in the gourmet and Michelin-starred Weinstock restaurant and stay in elegant, authentic rooms. Exclusive wines from the family's own Prädikatsweingut wine estate skillfully complete the culinary taste experiences and make the Schwane one of the most beautiful wine hotels in Franconia.
Würzburg: Maritim Hotel Würzburg****
Our team at the Maritim Hotel Würzburg welcomes you directly on the banks of the Main, with a fantastic view of the Marienberg Fortress. Whether it's a city trip, a short stay with overnight accommodation, an event in the adjoining Congress Centrum or a business trip - from here you can take the city of Würzburg by storm.
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Hotelcategory B - Standard: Different hotels or wineries in 3 star category.
Luggage transfer from accommodation to accommodation during your cycle tours
1 package with maps and information material per room (in English language)
24-hours-service-hotline during your cycling holidays
GPS-tracks for navigation via a smartphone app or Garmin
CO2 compensation in the region
Map
Attractions
Käppele Sanctuary
Japanese Garden
Falcon House
Old Main Bridge
Bamberg CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Bamberg
- Bamberg - Arrival day
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- Schloss Weißenstein
- Monster Park
- Bamberg Cathedral
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Nestled in the heart of North Bavaria's Upper Franconia region, Bamberg is a town of authentic beauty and rich history. Built across seven hills, each crowned with its own church or castle, Bamberg's architectural splendor is truly remarkable. As one of Germany's largest medieval towns, Bamberg boasts a remarkably well-preserved old town, earning it UNESCO World Heritage status in 1993. Explore the majestic Bamberg Cathedral, the historic Old Town Hall located on an island in the middle of the river Regnitz, and the charming Little Venice district. After a day of exploration, indulge in Franconian cuisine and locally brewed beers in one of Bamberg's many restaurants or beer gardens. Overnight stay in Bamberg at Hotel Nepomuk (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Bamberg to Hassfurt
- Bamberg
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- Kloster Maria Bildhausen
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Begin your cycling journey along the picturesque Main Cycle Path, renowned for its stunning scenery and well-maintained trails. Visit the pilgrim church of Maria Limbach, designed by the renowned baroque architect Balthasar Neumann. Continue your cycling adventure along the Main Cycle Path, taking in the scenic landscapes and charming villages. Arrive in Hassfurt, a peaceful retreat with quaint streets and historic buildings. Overnight stay in Hassfurt at Hotel Walfisch (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Hassfurt to Volkach
Day 3: Hassfurt to Volkach
- Falcon House
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Continue your cycling journey along the flat and easy-to-ride path alongside the river. Marvel at several castles and estates that are still privately owned, managed, and inhabited. Upon arriving in the beautiful village of Volkach, explore its charming streets and historic landmarks. Discover the Baroque palace known as 'Schelfenhaus' or other hidden treasures. Treat yourself to a taste of the region's excellent local wines. Overnight stay in Volkach at Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Volkach to Würzburg
Day 4: Volkach to Würzburg
- Käppele Sanctuary
- Japanese Garden
- Old Main Bridge
- Regentenbau
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Encounter famous wine villages like Sommerach, Dettelbach, Marktbreit, or Ochsenfurt, each offering its own unique charm and beauty. Arrive in the vibrant city of Würzburg, where a wealth of cultural treasures awaits. Explore the Residence Palace, one of Europe’s most renowned Baroque castles and a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. From the old bridge 'Alte Mainbrücke,' enjoy fantastic views of the Fortress Marienberg, the pilgrimage church 'Käppele,' and the famous vineyards. Spend the night in Würzburg at Maritim Hotel (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Würzburg
Day 5: Würzburg
Decide if you want to spend more days in Würzburg or depart today. Enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere and reflect on the adventures of your Bavarian cycling journey.
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