Blue Danube Cycle
Follow the winding route of the Danube and discover the lively history of one of Europe's most important rivers.
Cycle past Austrian castles, Benedictine monasteries and ancestral vineyards en-route to Vienna.
From Germany, follow the Danube eastward into Austria, across the fertile plains of the Wachau Valley, home to both piety and wine.
Vineyards climb the slopes to imposing medieval monasteries perched atop hills between Melk and Krems.
Wind past castle ruins and apricot orchards before reaching the capital of Austria, where you can take in a performance of the "Blue Danube" waltz, the melody that evokes Vienna the world over.
Cycle past Austrian castles, Benedictine monasteries and ancestral vineyards en-route to Vienna.
From Germany, follow the Danube eastward into Austria, across the fertile plains of the Wachau Valley, home to both piety and wine.
Vineyards climb the slopes to imposing medieval monasteries perched atop hills between Melk and Krems.
Wind past castle ruins and apricot orchards before reaching the capital of Austria, where you can take in a performance of the "Blue Danube" waltz, the melody that evokes Vienna the world over.
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Itinerary / Highlights
DAY 1 Join Passau (Germany)DAY 2 Cycle through countryside to Engelhartszell and onto Schlogen (44km)
DAY 3 Cycle past Aschach and Wilhering to Linz (53km)
DAY 4 Cycle to Grein via Burg Clam Castle (60km)
DAY 5 To Melk famous for its imposing Benedictine Monastery (51km)
DAY 6 Cycle through Wachau and on to Krems (40 or 55km)
DAY 7 To Vienna including train journey (39km)
DAY 8 Return to Passau, trip concludes
Other Details
Accommodation Details
7 nights in 2 to 3 star inns and hotels (Category C) with private bathroom on a twinshare basis in low season (upgrade available to 3 to 4 star (B) & 4 star (A) hotels - supplement applies)
Departure Dates, Options & Prices
Daily from 09 Apr to 8 Oct
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