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Danube Passau-Vienna 6-day Self-guided Cycling Tour Level 1

  • 6days
  • Austria

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Danube Self-guided Cycling Tour from Passau to Vienna

Explore the paths along the blue Danube River just like the Romans, the legendary Nibelungs, and even some of Europe’s powerful kings and emperors did before you. You will get to know the beauty and historical significance of this ancient military and trading route. Never far away from the cool, clear water of the Danube, you will enjoy one of Europe’s most beautiful and popular cycle routes. You start your trip in the baroque town of Scharding or Passau , the town of three rivers. You will cycle through various districts of Upper and Lower Austria and finally to the Danube metropolis of Vienna. You will love the breathtaking natural beauty of the Danube valley and the Schlögen bend or perhaps you will fall in love with the landscapes along the Danube such as the Machland, the Strudengau, or the famous Wachau. In the rural areas, to accompany these wonderful impressions, you can enjoy many traditional Austrian delicacies.

Your physical wellbeing will be well catered for, from savoury dumpling specialities and light and sweet cider all the way to the wines of the Buschenschenken taverns in the Wachau region. This cycle tour is a true classic and an ideal option for your organised sporty cycling holidays.

Tour character: Level 1

Casual Cyclist. Flat or slightly downhill route along the Danube; well-built cycling path almost off-road all the time. Minor roads make up only very short sections of this route – the Danube cycle path is a perfectly laid out cycle route.

Included in the Cycling Tour:

  • 5 nights in 3* and 4* accommodation
  • Breakfast 
  • Welcome briefing (German, English)
  • Luggage transfer between hotels
  • Well developed route
  • Detailed travel information 1x per room (German, English, French) with route maps or overview maps, route description, tourist attractions, important telephone numbers
  • 1x ferry ride (Au-Schlögen) incl. bike
  • 1x wine tasting in the Wachau region
  • GPS-data is available and app navigation
  • Service hotline

Not included:

  • Bike rental and bike insurance
  • Tourist tax, if due, is not included in the price
  • Arrival and departure

Arrival / parking / departure:

  • Passau train station
  • Munich and Vienna airport
  • Passau: Public car park approx. €35 per week, no reservation possible/necessary
  • Good train connections from Vienna to Passau
  • Return transfer with van from Vienna, daily in the afternoon. Costs € 75 per person, plus 29 EUR for your bike, reservation necessary, payable at the time
  • Departure any day 

If you would like to rent a bike (89 EUR) or e-bike (219 EUR), please contact our office when booking: [email protected] 

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  • Day 1

    Arrival in Passau

    Take a walk through the New Centre of Passau, the three rivers town , which has been completely redesigned as a pedestrian, car-free area.

  • Day 2

    Passau – Aschach/Brandstatt approx. 70 - 80km

    You will cycle along the river Inn to the city of three rivers, Passau. Here, we recommend a short city tour or a visit to the cathedral, where you can listen to the largest church organ in the world (except Sundays and holidays). Then, you will continue your journey along the Danube via Obernzell to Engelhartszell (the only Trappist monastery in Austria). You will cycle through the nature reserve Donauleiten and reach the Schlögen bend on its northern side. Here, the granite stone was too hard an opponent and the Danube had to make a 180° turn. You will have time to watch this natural phenomenon during a ferry ride to the other side of the river, where you will find your hotel.

  • Day 3

    Aschach/Brandstatt - Ardagger/Grein approx. 80km

    Today, you will ride your bike through the green of the Eferdinger Becken (basin) via Aschach, Ottensheim, and Wilhering to the Upper Austrian capital Linz. Following the motto, ͞In Linz beginnt’s͟ (͞It starts in Linz͟) you can begin your city tour in one of the many restaurants in the historic old town. Further highlights of the European culture capital of 2009 are the magnificent views from the Pöstlingberg or a stroll along the Danube. Later, you will continue your trip towards Strudengau and Nibelungengauto Grein and its surroundings.

  • Day 4

    Ardagger/Grein – Krems approx. 85km

    From the Baroque town of Grein, with the oldest city theatre in Austria, you will ride your bike down the river. In Melk, you should stop briefly and look up – otherwise you may miss the beauty of the abbey Melk, which towers above the Danube. Then, you will cycle via the wine towns of Spitz and Weißenkirchen and past the ruins of the castle Dürnstein to your hotel in Krems. Today, we will organise wine tasting for you –which is a must during a visit to the Wachau region.

  • Day 5

    Krems – Vienna approx. 80km

    From the 1,000-year-old city Krems, you will cycle via Traismauer and visit the Roman town of Tulln. Here, you can once again enjoy the tranquility and culture (e.g. with a visit to the Egon Schiele museum) of the rural area before you will get to the Danube metropolis of Vienna. Enjoy a cup of ͞Verlängerter͟ coffee and a piece of the famous cake Sachertorte in one of the typical Viennese coffee houses or visit the main attractions of the city during a ride with one of the famous ͞Fiaker͟ (horse-drawn carriages).

  • Day 6

    Departure or extension of your stay in Vienna

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May 23 2023 May 28 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
Double rooms 629€
May 24 2023 May 29 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
Double rooms 629€
May 25 2023 May 30 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
Double rooms 629€
May 26 2023 May 31 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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May 27 2023 Jun 01 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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May 28 2023 Jun 02 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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May 30 2023 Jun 04 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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May 31 2023 Jun 05 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 01 2023 Jun 06 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 02 2023 Jun 07 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 03 2023 Jun 08 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 04 2023 Jun 09 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 05 2023 Jun 10 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 06 2023 Jun 11 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 07 2023 Jun 12 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 08 2023 Jun 13 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 09 2023 Jun 14 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 10 2023 Jun 15 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Jun 11 2023 Jun 16 2023 12 Single rooms 808€
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Sep 09 2023 Sep 14 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
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Sep 11 2023 Sep 16 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
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Double rooms 579€
Sep 17 2023 Sep 22 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 18 2023 Sep 23 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 19 2023 Sep 24 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 20 2023 Sep 25 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 21 2023 Sep 26 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 22 2023 Sep 27 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 23 2023 Sep 28 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 24 2023 Sep 29 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 25 2023 Sep 30 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 26 2023 Oct 01 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 27 2023 Oct 02 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 28 2023 Oct 03 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 29 2023 Oct 04 2023 12 Single rooms 758€
Double rooms 579€
Sep 30 2023 Oct 05 2023 12 Single rooms 678€
Double rooms 499€
Oct 01 2023 Oct 06 2023 12 Single rooms 678€
Double rooms 499€
Oct 02 2023 Oct 07 2023 12 Single rooms 678€
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Oct 03 2023 Oct 08 2023 12 Single rooms 678€
Double rooms 499€
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Oct 06 2023 Oct 11 2023 12 Single rooms 678€
Double rooms 499€
Oct 07 2023 Oct 12 2023 12 Single rooms 678€
Double rooms 499€

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