10-day Cycle Tour from Salzburg to Grado

From the Alps to the sea! An inter-cultural composition consisting of Austria‘s impressive Alpine region and Italy‘s southern flair. On your bike you simply experience more: more romantic rivers and roaring waterfalls, more pretty historic town centres and defiant castles, more craggy mountain peaks and of course an increase in scenic, architectural and culinary delights. And last but not least: the Adriatic Sea. 

Highlights:

• Stroll through the festival city before approaching Italy via Hallein, the Gastein Valley and picturesque Villach.
• In the fishing town of Grado, explore the harbor, the alleys of the old town and the fine cuisine.

Included in the Cycling Tour:

• 9 nights in 3* and some 4* accommodation
• Breakfast buffet
• Welcome briefing (German, English)
• Luggage transfer between the hotels
• Well developed route
• Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English with route maps, route description, local attractions, important telephone numbers)
• 1 train ride Böckstein – Mallnitz incl. your bike
• 1 train ride Villach – Tarvis incl. your bike
• GPS-data is available and app for navigation 
• Service hotline

Not included in the tour:

• Travel to start of tour, and from end of tour
• Bike rental
• Rental bike insurance
• Visitor’s tax, if due, not included in the price

Tour character: Level 2

• You mainly cycle on well-developed cycle paths and quiet side roads. Only a few sections lead you also along roads with heavier traffic or on dirt paths. Overall the route leads you on slightly hilly terrain, the most challenging section between St. Johann and the Gasteiner-valley can also be completed and bypassed by train.

Arrival / Parking / Departure:

• Salzburg train station
• Salzburg airport
• Hotel car park about EUR 10-20/ day, to be paid for at the time, no reservation possible/necessary!
• Public park garage about EUR 95 / week
• Return transfer by minibus to Salzburg every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday morning, costs EUR 175 per person excl. your bike (extra 39 EUR), to be paid for in advance, reservation is necessary

Notes:

• Minimum number of participants: 2 people
• Extra nights (price depends on your booked date)
  • Salzburg - 99-119 EUR p.p (+65 EUR single person)
  • Grado - 105-125 EUR p.p (+55 EUR single person)
• Daily departure

If you would like to rent a bike (109 EUR) or e-bike (279 EUR) please contact our office when booking: [email protected]

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