Danube Cycle

Discover the history of magnificent Baroque castles and Benedictine monasteries along the winding cycle route that follows the Danube.

You will travel from Germany through Austria to Slovakia and conclude your journey in Hungary.

Our route visits the great cities of Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest and takes you past charming villages and vineyards.

The compelling history of the Danube itself and the nations it links will capture your imagination as you pass by sites of historic interest and significance.

A journey that portrays the historic division and contemporary unity of Europe.

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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 (40/55km)

DAY 7 To Vienna including train journey (39km)

DAY 8 At leisure in Vienna

DAY 9 Cycle along the Danube to Bad Deutsch Altenburg (46km)

DAY 10 Follow the Danube to Bratislava, Slovakia and cycle country roads into Hungary (75-83km)

DAY 11 Cycle past delightful villages to baroque city of Gyor (45km)

DAY 12 To Tata, situated on two lakes (61km or 90km)

DAY 13 To Esztergom / Sturova (55km)

DAY 14 Ferry round trip to Szentendre Island and cycle to Budapest (70km)

DAY 15 Trip concludes

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Accommodation Details

3 nights in 4 star hotels, 13 nights in 2 to 3 star inns and hotels with private facilities on a twinshare basis in low season - Shoulder season is from 7 May to 2 Jul and 22 Aug to 23 Sep, high season is from 3 July to 21 August -supplement applies for shoulder and high season departures

Departure Dates, Options & Prices

Every Saturday, Sunday or Monday from 10 Apr to 25 Sep (except 10 Apr to 6 May & 25 Sep - departures only on Sundays)

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