Travel Type
City Package
Duration
8 Days/7 Nights
Country
Germany
Visit the historic cities of Regensburg and Passau, discover the Weltenburg monastery and its brewery while discovering the beautiful landscape along the Danube.
Inclusions
– 7-night accommodation in 3-star hotels
– Daily breakfast
– Bike rental
– Train tickets Munich – Donauwörth and Passau – Munich, in 2nd class
– Luggage transportation between hotels
– Entrance Museum Mobile Ingolstadt
– Boat trip Weltenburg – Kelheim including bike
– Cycle route description with maps in English
Exclusions
Flights – Transfers – City taxes (payable directly at the hotels) – Personal expenses – Guides – Entrance fees – Travel insurance – Gratuities – Meals and drinks unless indicated – Entrance to monuments and museum – Any other items not mentioned in the Inclusions.
1
DAY 1 MUNICH – DONAUWÖRTH / WÖRNITZSTEIN
Today take the train to Donauwörth, where your tour begins. Donauwörth, where the formerly important trading path between Nuremberg and Augsburg crossed the Danube. Splendid town houses remind us even today of the significance and riches this town once enjoyed.
Accommodation : Donauwörth/Wörnitzstein area for 1 night
2
DAY 2 DONAUWÖRTH / WÖRNITZSTEIN – INGOLSTADT (APPROX. 65 KM)
You cycle along the well-established paths through the foothills of the Franconian Alb to Neuburg where we can recommend taking a stroll through the charming old town or a visit to the castle, towering magnificently over the town. Today’s destination is Ingolstadt with its old fortifications. It is also where the Bavarian Purity Law for beer was passed over 500 years ago.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Ingolstadt for 1 night
3
DAY 3 INGOLSTADT – KELHEIM (APPROX. 55 KM + BOAT TRIP)
You cycle through the Danube meadowland, almost entirely right alongside the river, to Bad Gögging. Mother Nature has a special treat in store a little further down on the Danube Gap at Weltenburg Monastery, where the Danube curves its way through massive Jura rocks. Fortify yourself in the monastery beer garden before catching your boat, which takes you through the Gap to Kelheim.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Kelheim for 1 night
4
DAY 4 KELHEIM – REGENSBERG (APPROX. 40 KM)
Before you set off to Regensburg, it’s worth making the effort to cycle up to the Hall of Liberation where you have incredible views of the area. Continue at a more leisurely pace on to Regensberg, where you reach the most northernly point of the Danube. This town is considered Germany’s best-preserved city and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Regensberg for 1 night
5
DAY 5 REGENSBERG – STRAUBING (APPROX. 50 KM)
The Danube curves its way gracefully through the wide expanse of the countryside and you cycle alongside. Take a short break at Walhalla, which King Ludwig I had built, before setting off for today’s destination at Straubing, the capital of the “Gäuboden” region. Every year in summer, the popular Gäubodenfest is celebrated here.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Straubing for 1 night
6
DAY 6 STRAUBING – DEGGENDORF (APPROX. 40 KM)
Soon after setting off, you reach Bogen, which is famous for the finding of a statue of the pregnant Madonna. Continuing on you go through Pfelling and Mariaposching to finally arrive at the gate to the Bavarian Forest: Deggendorf, Gothic and Braoque characterize the old town.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Deggendorf for 1 night
7
DAY 7 DEGGENDORF – PASSAU (APPROX. 60 KM)
Today’s route includes the small historic town of Vilshofenm, which you might have heard of in connection with the CSU Chairman, politician’s Strauss’ Ash Wednesday speech. You will soon reach your destination of the three-rivers town and former diocesan town of Passau. Let your tour come to a pleasant end with a walk through the old town.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Passau for 1 night
8
DAY 8 PASSAU – MUNICH
This morning return to Munich by train. End of services.
Meals : Breakfast
Rates in CA$, per person, starting from, in double occupancy | |||
| Daily Departures 2024 – 2025 | 3* Hotels | ||
| September 15 – October 5, 2024 | 1959 | ||
| October 6 – 19, 2024 | 1750 | ||
March 31 – April 19, 2025 | 1845 | ||
April 20 – 30, 2025 | 2065 | ||
May 1 – 6, 20 – 25, 2025 | 2270 | ||
May 7 – 19, 2025 | 2355 | ||
| Supplements | |||
| Single supplement 2024 | +489 | ||
| E-Bike supplement 2024 | +359 | ||
| Single supplement 2025 | +510 | ||
| E-Bike supplement 2025 | +380 | ||
**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. Prices include the contribution of customers to the Compensation Fund for clients of Quebec travel agents.
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Bike Holidays Along the Danube – Detailed itinerary
Bike Holidays Along the Danube – Detailed itinerary
