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Danube 7-Day Self-Guided Cycling Vienna – Bratislava – Budapest (Level 1/2)
Cycle the routes and trails used by Emperors and Kings of the past. A cycle tour along the Danube is the best way to experience this historically important landscape, cultural heritage and “Old World” architecture. Explore the three most popular cities along the Danube: Vienna, the imperial city of classical music and delicious desserts, the coronation city of Bratislava and the vibrant capital of Hungary, Budapest. Experience these great cities, the charming landscapes and much more along the Blue Danube.
Level 1-2; the tour is mostly flat with rolling hills. The Austrian section follows well- maintained and equipped cycling paths, in Hungary you will often cycle on country back and side roads. Upon entering and leaving cities there is more traffic that must be closely observed.
If you would like to rent a Bike (109 EUR) or E-Bike (229 EUR), please contact [email protected] when booking
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Vienna
Individual arrival in Vienna. (Tip: use low-cost transportation to and from Vienna/Bratislava) Tonight, the evening belongs to you! How about a spectacular stroll through the Imperial City or visit a typical Viennese café/tavern with local food and goodies “Heurigen”? Possibilities are endless in the “City of Waltz”.
Vienna – Bratislava, approx. 68 km
Not far from Vienna begins an untouched alluvial landscape and a Nature Reserve of stunning and diverse Flora and Fauna. Enjoy the wonderful peace and silence that is only interrupted by the twittering chirps of local birds. The archaeological park of Carnuntum invites you with open arms into an exciting journey into the past. Then follow the path to the Slovakian capital, Bratislava. This city will impress you with its fascinating old-town and modern skyline.
Bratislava – Mosonmagyarovar/surrounding, approx. 45 km
The marshy landscape of the protected area “Szigetköz” is an ideal environment and paradise for birds and fish alike. In the midst of this wild and untouched lowland with its more than 500 tiny islands, you will find quaint farming villages and a labyrinth of countless Danube canals and creeks. Soon you will reach Mosonmagyarovar, a tidy small city with a beautiful old town and a castle.
Mosonmagyarovar/surrounding – Komarno/surrounding, approx. 88 km
Today you will again bike through the unique and delightful landscape of the protected area “Szigetköz” and on to Györ, one of the most important cities in the Hungarian lowlands with an alluring historical city centre. For a pleasant walk, the narrow lanes, churches and the palaces of the baroque city-center are awaiting your arrival and prove to be more than inviting. Recommendation: Enjoy the route between Györ and Komarom comfortably by train. Train tickets are available at ticket machines at the train station and cost approx. € 1,- per ride. This shortens the cycling stage to approx. 45 km.
Komarno/surrounding – Danube bend, approx. 57 km
Today you cycle along the banks of the Slovakian Danube on small low-traffic roads through quintessential villages. On your way to the “Town of Bishops and Kings”, Esztergom, you will pass the impressive Roman fort of Kelemantia. The Basilica of Esztergom boasts the largest Catholic Church in Hungary. Also, with the rest of this distinctive village, Esztergom proves again to be a highlight and glamorous part of the overall tour.
Danube bend – Budapest + ship or train ride, approx. 50-67 km
The hilly landscape of the Danube Bend will enchant you. You will cycle through small idyllic villages, discover the artist town of Szentendre with the nearby Farm Museum and enjoy a fantastic view of the most famous sights of Budapest during your ride towards the capital city of Hungary. Note: Boat ride at the beginning or end of the stage, depending on the season. Outside the boat season train ticket as a substitute.
Budapest
Enjoy this day in the metropolis Budapest. If you want you can go back to Vienna by train. The two capital cities are very well connected. Direct trains to Vienna run every hour. Duration of trip approx. 3 hours.
Tours marked with are special prices.
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Apr 26 2025 | May 02 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,109€ | ||
Double rooms | 769€ | |||||
May 03 2025 | May 09 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 04 2025 | May 10 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 10 2025 | May 16 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 11 2025 | May 17 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 17 2025 | May 23 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 18 2025 | May 24 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 24 2025 | May 30 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 25 2025 | May 31 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
May 31 2025 | Jun 06 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Jun 01 2025 | Jun 07 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Jun 07 2025 | Jun 13 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Jun 08 2025 | Jun 14 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
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Jun 14 2025 | Jun 20 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
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Jun 15 2025 | Jun 21 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
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Jun 21 2025 | Jun 27 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Jun 22 2025 | Jun 28 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Jun 28 2025 | Jul 04 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jun 29 2025 | Jul 05 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 05 2025 | Jul 11 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 06 2025 | Jul 12 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 12 2025 | Jul 18 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 13 2025 | Jul 19 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 19 2025 | Jul 25 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 20 2025 | Jul 26 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 26 2025 | Aug 01 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Jul 27 2025 | Aug 02 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 02 2025 | Aug 08 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 03 2025 | Aug 09 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 09 2025 | Aug 15 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 10 2025 | Aug 16 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 16 2025 | Aug 22 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 17 2025 | Aug 23 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 23 2025 | Aug 29 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 24 2025 | Aug 30 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 30 2025 | Sep 05 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Aug 31 2025 | Sep 06 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Sep 06 2025 | Sep 12 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Sep 07 2025 | Sep 13 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,209€ | ||
Double rooms | 869€ | |||||
Sep 13 2025 | Sep 19 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Sep 14 2025 | Sep 20 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Sep 20 2025 | Sep 26 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Sep 21 2025 | Sep 27 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Sep 27 2025 | Oct 03 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Sep 28 2025 | Oct 04 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,149€ | ||
Double rooms | 809€ | |||||
Oct 04 2025 | Oct 10 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,109€ | ||
Double rooms | 769€ | |||||
Oct 11 2025 | Oct 17 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,109€ | ||
Double rooms | 769€ |
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