Vienna Centre-Based Tour

Cycle the beauty of the Waltz metropolis

from 589,00 €
224 km
5 Nächte

5 nights
Centre-Based

Centre-based tour: day trips can be planned indivudally, relaxed bike-tour-vacation in selected hotels, you don’t have to pack each morning, if you don’t feel like riding, you can rest or pursue another activity. >>all centre based tours
Level 1

Level 1 - Easy: Easy cycling in mostly flat areas, without uphill stretches, generally short daily bike-tours - that give you enough time to enjoy the region additionally to your biketour. >>all Level 1 tours
Individual

Individual Tour: You decide for yourself the pace you want to cycle, the sights you want to see along the way and when to take a break. Our detailed maps and route descriptions show you the way. >>all individual tours

Please note: You can only take part in this trip if you are vaccinated or recovered from Covid-19!
As of Oct 2022, subject to change.

Feel save, book flexible: FREE rebooking up to 6 weeks prior arrival to any alternative date in 2021 - applies to bookings between May 01 and June 15 2021 , the price of the newly selected date 2021 applies in the event of a rebooking.

Rebooking FREE OF CHARGE until 28 days prior tour start; valid for all new bookings between May 01 and ***September 15 2021***. Valid for all tour-dates 2021 – the price of the newly selected date 2021 applies in the event of a rebooking.

Experience the most beautiful sides of the Waltz metropolis Vienna by bike. The tour promises imperial splendor, pulsating and at the same time cozy city experience, art and cultural history, as well as national park experiences and oases of peace in the middle of the city. Optionally, you can leave the city life behind and get to know recreational areas of the Viennese. The choice is yours!

Our Tip: If you book until 60 days prior to arrival you get a 5% discount!

Route

Tour profile / level 1

Level 1; All routes are signposted. Cycling is on fully developed bike paths and asphalt side roads. The proposed bike lanes in the city center are separated from public and private traffic. There are traffic lights in the city center. Some short sections outside the city on gravel roads, dirt roads and roads with moderate traffic.

Day 1: Vienna

Individual arrival. Use your arrival day to explore the surroundings. How about a walk through the city center? St. Stephen’s Cathedral is just a few minutes away from the hotel. Take the Vienna Heurigen Express (optional) to immerse yourself in the world of Vienna’s wine culture.

Day 2-5: Routings/program suggestions

Below you can find our suggestions for the nicest bike tours in the surroundings. It is up to you, which ones you choose and combine...or if you do something completely different. Vienna is one of Austria´s capital and is known for its cultural and historical significance - you can plan this home-based tour however it suites you best.

Tour 1: Habsburg Tour, approx. 36 km

On this tour you will cycle in the footsteps of the once glorious Austrian Empire. Let yourself be captivated by the splendor of the magnificent buildings. The Ringstrasse will amaze you. The Vienna Hofburg is impressive in its size and beauty. In the Imperial Treasury and the Sisi Museum you will find the most valuable objects of the K&K monarchy. The collected impressions will prepare you for the crowning highlight of the day’s tour. You will go by bike to the center of the Habsburg court, the Schönbrunn Palace. Long live the Empire!

Tour 2: Vienna Art Treasures Tour, approx. 19 km

On this tour, the bicycle accompanies you into the world of classical and modern Viennese art. Along the route you will discover both the architecturally valuable Hundertwasserhaus, as well as globally significant works of art history. The world-famous collections in the Albertina, the Secession as well as the MUMOK and MAK invite you to marvel. The day’s tour also takes you past the street art at Vienna’s Danube Canal.

Tour 3: Time Out in Vienna Tour, ca. 40 km

This day’s stage is all about Vienna’s recreational areas in parks and gardens. Join the residents of the city and find relaxation in Vienna’s green spaces on your bike. Leisurely ride through the Vienna Prater and to the magnificent gardens of Vienna’s old town. Particularly worth seeing are the Botanical Garden at Belvedere Palace and the Augarten, Vienna’s oldest baroque garden. Two flak towers are also enthroned here as a reminder of the Second World War. In addition, the Danube Island and traditional Heurigen inns in the north of the city await you, welcoming you with wines from the current season and sometimes folk live music. Relaxation and hospitality is capitalized here.

Tour 4: National Park Donau-Auen Tour, approx. 30 - 60 km

The city of Vienna borders an important national park in Austria, the Donau-Auen National Park. This area is the last large river floodplain landscape in central Europe and is home to countless animal and plant species. Experience this natural landscape on your saddle! Starting from the national park center Orth, you can either change the bank of the Danube with the ferry (not included in the price) and start the return journey by train (only possible on day 4), or enjoy the bike ride back to the city on Danube Island.

Tour 5: Weinviertel-Donau Tour, ca. 55 km

Today’s bike tour takes you to the gates of the enchanting Weinviertel and beyond. Klosterneuburg awaits you with the Augustinian Canons’ Monastery steeped in history. With the ferry (not included in the price) you will cross the Danube and starting from Korneuburg, you will take the Weinviertel-Danube region into your heart. Kreuzenstein Castle will take you back to the Middle Ages. Cellar alleys along the cycle path testify to the traditional winegrowing in this region.

Additional package: Day Trips from Vienna (only bookable in package for day 3+5)

Danube Cycle Path to Bratislava incl. train and boat ride, approx. 45 km

The Danube Cycle Path takes you to the Slovakian capital Bratislava. The train will first take you to Maria Ellend a.d. Donau (included in the additional package). From here on you are in the middle of the Danube Floodplains National Park with its unique flora and fauna. With the ferry (not included in the price) you will reach the national park center Orth Castle and Eckertsau Castle. Here the imperial couple of Austria resided in the last days of the monarchy. Your journey continues to the spa town of Bad Deutsch Altenburg, where the Romans already left their mark. The Slovakian capital Bratislava enchants with a dreamy old town and numerous magnificent buildings. The castle towers high above the Danube. The boat takes you back to Vienna on the Danube (included in the additional package).

Thermal region tour incl. wine tasting, approx. 59 km

Your tour today will take you to beautiful Lower Austria, to Baden near Vienna. You will cross Vienna from north to south, passing numerous imposing Viennese splendorous buildings. At the city limits, the vastness of the Vienna Basin awaits you. Laxenburg Castle and picturesque wine-growing areas invite you to linger. At the „Freigut Thallern“, one of the oldest and most traditional wineries in Austria with its history started in 1141, you will taste the fine wines of this region (included in the additional package). The highlight of the day tour is the spa town of Baden. With its spas, it belongs to the UNESCO world cultural heritage. The train takes you back to Vienna (included in the additional package).

Day 6: Vienna

Individual departure or extension of your stay.

Services

5 nights in rooms with private facilities
Daily breakfast
1 weekly card for public transportation in Vienna
Guided bike tour in Vienna on day 2
1x train ride to Maria Ellend a.d. Donau - Vienna Praterstern on day 4
Mobile phone holder for the bike
Detailled maps and information material incl. tour app with voice navigation + GPS data per room (we recommend bringing a power bank!)
Service-hotline (also accessible on weekends)

Our tip: Get your eSIM for a low-priced holiday-data package here

Dates & Prices

Arrival every Saturday