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Vorderrhein and Rhone valley 7-day Self-guided Cycling Tour Level 3

  • 7days
  • Switzerland

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Rhone valley Self-guided Cycling Tour

The Rhine-Route frames the east of Switzerland in a big bow. You start with a proper climb across the Oberalp pass, the region of the Rhines source, continue through the romanisch-speaking Surselva, and get impressive views of the wild valley Ruinaulta and visit the rätoromanian capital Chur. With the typical local wind at your side you ride through the Bündner Herrschaft (local district) and on the Rhine dam quickly to the wide Lake Constance, where orchards, castles and happy tourist chatter decorate the shore of the green and silver shimmering "Swabian Sea".

Tour character: Level 3

The height profile of the Rhine-Route is very steep at the beginning – because the Oberalp Pass and the alpine district of Surselva are followed by the spectacular panoramic stretch through the «Swiss Grand Canyon»: the wildly romantic Rhine Gorge. Afterwards you ride – in a jaunty up and down – through the wine growing region of the Bündner Herrschaft. From Bad Ragaz however the route generally follows the Rhine.

Included in the Vorderrhein Cycling Tour:

  • 6 overnights in mid level hotels and guest houses (3* and 4* hotels available on request)
  • Breakfasts
  • Luggage transfers
  • Guide book
  • Detailed tour documentation
  • GPS-data available
  • 7-day Service Hotline

Not included:

  • Tourist tax, if due
  • Bike rental

Arrival/parking/departure:

  • Chargeable parking on the parkfield Andermatt/Sedrun. No reservation possible, potential surcharges payable on location.
  • Journey back by train from Basel to Andermatt. Duration approx. 3.5hrs
  • Departure any day 

If you would like to rent a bike (125 CHF) or e-bike (249 CHF) please contact our office when booking: [email protected]

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  • Day 1

    Individual arrival in Andermatt

  • Day 2

    Andermatt - Disentis, approx. 30 km

    The clear source of the Rhine rises at the Tomasee, not far from the Oberalp pass, the biggest ͞obstacle͟on the Rhine-Route, which is why casual bikers start their trip in Disentis. In Val Tujetsch lies one of the richest and most fascinating sources of mineral deposits in the Alps and also the monastery village of Disentis.

  • Day 3

    Disentis – Ilanz, approx. 30km

    Surselva - "above the forest" - Graubunden’s largest Romansch-speaking region. The wild gorge of the Vorderrhein is awe-inspiring - Switzerland’s Grand Canyon.

  • Day 4

    Ilanz – Maienfeld / Bad Ragaz, approx. 50 km

    Chur, the oldest city north of the Alps, has the highest density of restaurants. Spend a moment in this city before continuing your path along the tranquilly flowing river. In the evening, Maienfeld awaits you, home of the famous Blauburgunder wine.

  • Day 5

    Maienfeld / Bad Ragaz – Buchs, approx. 30 km

    The Bündner Herrschaft, Graubunden’s fertile garden and winery lies on a mound of slate detritus. It is also the home of Heidi, Geissenpeter and the Alpöhi.

  • Day 6

    Buchs – Rorschach and surroundings, approx. 50 - 70km

    The St.Galler Rheintal is an area often cosseted by the warm föhn wind. Much land has been won by the correction of the Alpenrhein waters in Rheintal. This has also created Europe’s largest freshwater delta with a wealth of birdlife

  • Day 7

    Departure or extension

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Start End Max. No. Guests Accommodation Price p.p.
May 18 2023 May 24 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
May 19 2023 May 25 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
May 20 2023 May 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
May 21 2023 May 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 22 2023 May 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 23 2023 May 29 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 24 2023 May 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 25 2023 May 31 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 26 2023 Jun 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 27 2023 Jun 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 28 2023 Jun 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 29 2023 Jun 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 30 2023 Jun 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
May 31 2023 Jun 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 01 2023 Jun 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 02 2023 Jun 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 03 2023 Jun 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 04 2023 Jun 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 05 2023 Jun 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 06 2023 Jun 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 07 2023 Jun 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 08 2023 Jun 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 09 2023 Jun 15 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 10 2023 Jun 16 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 11 2023 Jun 17 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 12 2023 Jun 18 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 13 2023 Jun 19 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 14 2023 Jun 20 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 15 2023 Jun 21 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 16 2023 Jun 22 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 17 2023 Jun 23 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 18 2023 Jun 24 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 19 2023 Jun 25 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 20 2023 Jun 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 21 2023 Jun 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 22 2023 Jun 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 23 2023 Jun 29 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 24 2023 Jun 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 25 2023 Jul 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 26 2023 Jul 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 27 2023 Jul 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 28 2023 Jul 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 29 2023 Jul 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jun 30 2023 Jul 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 01 2023 Jul 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 02 2023 Jul 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 03 2023 Jul 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 04 2023 Jul 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 05 2023 Jul 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 06 2023 Jul 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 07 2023 Jul 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 08 2023 Jul 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 09 2023 Jul 15 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 10 2023 Jul 16 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 11 2023 Jul 17 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 12 2023 Jul 18 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 13 2023 Jul 19 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 14 2023 Jul 20 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 15 2023 Jul 21 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 16 2023 Jul 22 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 17 2023 Jul 23 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 18 2023 Jul 24 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 19 2023 Jul 25 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 20 2023 Jul 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 21 2023 Jul 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 22 2023 Jul 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 23 2023 Jul 29 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 24 2023 Jul 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 25 2023 Jul 31 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 26 2023 Aug 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 27 2023 Aug 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 28 2023 Aug 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 29 2023 Aug 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 30 2023 Aug 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Jul 31 2023 Aug 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 01 2023 Aug 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 02 2023 Aug 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 03 2023 Aug 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 04 2023 Aug 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 05 2023 Aug 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 06 2023 Aug 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 07 2023 Aug 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 08 2023 Aug 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 09 2023 Aug 15 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 10 2023 Aug 16 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 11 2023 Aug 17 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 12 2023 Aug 18 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
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Double rooms 865€
Aug 14 2023 Aug 20 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 15 2023 Aug 21 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 16 2023 Aug 22 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 17 2023 Aug 23 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 18 2023 Aug 24 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 19 2023 Aug 25 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 20 2023 Aug 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 21 2023 Aug 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 22 2023 Aug 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 23 2023 Aug 29 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 24 2023 Aug 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 25 2023 Aug 31 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 26 2023 Sep 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 27 2023 Sep 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 28 2023 Sep 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 29 2023 Sep 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 30 2023 Sep 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Aug 31 2023 Sep 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 01 2023 Sep 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 02 2023 Sep 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 03 2023 Sep 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 04 2023 Sep 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 05 2023 Sep 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 06 2023 Sep 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 07 2023 Sep 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 08 2023 Sep 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 09 2023 Sep 15 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 10 2023 Sep 16 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 11 2023 Sep 17 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 12 2023 Sep 18 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 13 2023 Sep 19 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 14 2023 Sep 20 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 15 2023 Sep 21 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 16 2023 Sep 22 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 17 2023 Sep 23 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 18 2023 Sep 24 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 19 2023 Sep 25 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 20 2023 Sep 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 21 2023 Sep 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 22 2023 Sep 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 23 2023 Sep 29 2023 10 Single rooms 1,080€
Double rooms 865€
Sep 24 2023 Sep 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Sep 25 2023 Oct 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Sep 26 2023 Oct 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Sep 27 2023 Oct 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Sep 28 2023 Oct 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Sep 29 2023 Oct 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Sep 30 2023 Oct 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 01 2023 Oct 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 02 2023 Oct 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 03 2023 Oct 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 04 2023 Oct 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 05 2023 Oct 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 06 2023 Oct 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 07 2023 Oct 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 08 2023 Oct 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 09 2023 Oct 15 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 10 2023 Oct 16 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 11 2023 Oct 17 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 12 2023 Oct 18 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 13 2023 Oct 19 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 14 2023 Oct 20 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 15 2023 Oct 21 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€
Oct 16 2023 Oct 22 2023 10 Single rooms 1,014€
Double rooms 799€

Car rental in Switzerland

If you prefer to drive yourself but would like to follow our itineraries and hotel choices we can help you with a brand new Renault vehicle - minimum 21 days - and have your itineraries and hotels ready for you.

Please email [email protected] for your choice of vehicle and pick-up and drop-off points in European countries.

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