Danube Cycle Path Passau - Vienna | à la Carte - Category A

Discover the Danube cycle path as you like!

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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.

Enjoy the wonderful Danube cycle path as long as you want. On this tour, you decide where you go, how long you stay and how intense you pedal.

Choose between countless stages and destination and create a bike tour you will never forget! You can decide from packages of 4-11 nights. We book the hotels for you and also carry your luggage during your stay.

Alternative tour by bike+boat: Danube Impressions Passau - Vienna - Passau

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

Route

Tour profile / level 1

The cycling path is completely paved from one end to the other, flat, almost always directly along the riverbank, very suitable for beginners and children.

Mandatory start in Passau and ending in Vienna

Day 1: Passau (tourstart)

Individual arrival to Passau. Use the remaining time for a city tour or get to know the city by a walk through the picturesque old part of town or take a boat around this city of 3 rivers (not included).

Choose your daily routes and cities from the list below

 The daily bike tours are only our suggestion. They can be also summarised or be leapt over.
 You also can book more nights in one place.

The overnight in Passau at the beginning, as well as the overnight in Vienna is obligatory. Please, consider that the lulggage must be deliverd for the luggage transport in the morning of the first cycle day, at least at 9 a.m.

The duration of your bike tour is variabel. Choose between 5-12 days (4-11 nights)

 

 

Overnightstay

daily-KM

KM

Arrival Day

Passau

0

KM 0

Passau

Wesenufer
a small, dreamy village on the danube

37

KM 37

Wesenufer

Schlögen
The Schlögener loop is quite a special piece of nature. The walking to the Schlögener look offers an unforgettable experience.

7

KM 44

Schlögen

Eferding
The animated Danube promenade with countless restaurants and coffee shops also offers many things to do in the evening.

33

KM 77

Eferding

Linz
the capital of Upper Austria awaits you with a historical Old Town and numerous museums

25

KM 102

Linz

Grein/Bad Kreuzen
In the idyllic small town there is the oldest theatre of Austria and the romantic castle "Greinburg" which gave its name to the town

60

KM 162

Grein/Bad Kreuzen

Maria Taferl
an idyllicc place in the Nibelungengau, shortly before you reach the Wachau

30

KM 192

Maria Taferl

Emmersdorf/Melk
the town and the idyllic village are separated only by a bridge. Don’t miss the impressive Monastery!

15

KM 207

Emmersdorf / Melk

Krems
the wine town and the gate to the Wachau awaits you with a charming Old Town and exciting places of interest

36

KM 243

Krems

Tulln
the flower city shortly before you reach Vienna is famous for its garden exhibitions

41

KM 284

Tulln

Vienna
BRAVO ! You have reached your goal. The danube cycle path is 319 KM long - you can be proud of yourself!

35

KM 319

 

Last day: Vienna (tourend)

Individual departure or extension.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The bike handover shop is situated in Passau. The bike drop off point is in Vienna. Take in consideration that you need to drop off the luggage until 9 a.m. at our bike hand over shop.Individual departure or extension stay in Vienna.

Services

  • 4-11 nights (depends on the trip you choose, obligatory first stay in Passau and last stay in Vienna) in rooms with private facilities

  • Daily breakfast

  • Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel (1 suitcase per Person/ max. 23 kg)

  • Handlebar bag, digital route book and information material per room

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

Dates & Prices

daily arrival possible

Dates

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  05.04. - 11.10.25
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Extras

Bicycle & equipment
21-speed-bike, childrens bike, child trailer 109
Child seat 39
E-bike 229
Bike helmet-purchase 44
Rental bike disclaimer touring/E-Bike 22/49
   
Transfer
Train ride Vienna-Passau (exkl. bike) 55
Additional cost for train from Vienna Airport 12
Bus ride Vienna-Passau incl. own bike (April 27-Sept. 20) 97
one-way transfer Munich - Passau (total 1-8 pers.)
airport/city		 from 290
   
Additional night
Passau + Vienna 4* (dbl/sgl) 89/129

Best - Price - Guarantee

If you would verifiably receive better conditions and/or prices from another tour operator at the time of booking we guarantee at least the same conditions PLUS 1 handlebar bag for FREE!
All prices per person in EUR

Accommodation

Hotel samples

Predominantly well-chosen 4-star hotels with comfort, in rural regions also very comfortable 3-star inns/hotels with a private and family atmosphere and the quite personal care. Here you can enjoy the worldwide known Austrian guest friendliness.

Passau: IBB Hotel Passau
Schlögener loop: 4*Hotel Donauschlinge
Aschach: Faustschlössl
Linz: Arcotel Nike
Perg: Jägerwirt
Strudengau: Schatzkastl
Nibelungengau: Schwarzer Bär, Hotel Post Melk, Wachauerhof Renner
Krems/surroundings: Hotel Arte
Tulln: Design-Hotel Römerhof 4*
Vienna: 3* Hotel Novotel Suites Wien City

Note: Please be informed that these are hotel samples and therefore subject to alteration! Find Your final hotel bookings at Your hotel list after/at booking.

Bicycle

Bicycles inclusive panniers

Trekking bikes

  • Ladies/Mens trekking bike 21-speed, freewheel, 28 inch tyres
  • E-Bikes: KTM Macina Fun, unisex or mens frame, 8 or 9 speed
  • Child E-Bike (from 130cm)
  • Trailer, Child seats, Child bikes

E-bikes | electrical bikes | pedelecs

E-Bikes are a great opportunity for people with different fitness level to take on a bike holiday together. With e-bikes every tour is a delight!

Please note: E-Bikes are very popular. As tghere is limited availybility please reserve your bikes early!

Bicycle breakdowns

It can happen even with new wheels and by best servicing. With the rental bikes you will receive repair vouchers which you can present in our authorised workshops along the way. Should a repair not be possible, please contact our service number! In a few hotels/guest houses we have some bikes on stock if you need to change them during the trip.

Private bicycles

You are welcome to bring your own bicycle. It is adapted especially to your needs. Do not forget to bring a repair kit with all necessary tools such as: keys, reserve tube and lock. Please check your own bicycle for operability upon arrival.

Valid for danube cycle path: For the return journey to Passau we recommend the reservation of the bus transfer or the train ride - some trains offer bicycle-parking possibilities, however those are limited and a reservation is necessary.

Rental bike disclaimer

If a traveller rents a  bike, he is basically liable for damages and theft. When booking our rental bike disclaimer, we assume liability so that in case of loss or damage to the rental bike (when properly used and secured) no financial responsibility must be paid. Excluded from this are only lost keys, batteries and chargers of e-bikes, as well as damage due to intent or gross negligence.

Useful

Arrival - Parking - Departure

Arrival by plane

Airports: Munich (MUC), Salzburg (SZG), Linz (LNZ), Vienna (VIE)
Train connections with 1-2 changes from Vienna Airport to Passau (travel time: approx. 3 hours).

You will find the latest timetable here.

Arrival by train

Train stations: Munich, Salzburg, Linz, Vienna
The actual timeable and prices you will find via Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB.

Arrival by car

Unfortunately you can not park your car free of charge in Passau. However there are varios possibilities for parking your car during your holiday - please note parking expenses have to be paid on the spot.

Globus Garage Passau
You can park your car in the Globus Parkig Garage which is located close to our bike handover. Acceptance times for cars from 12 to 3 pm!
Prices garage: € 11,- per day
Prices open terrain: € 7,- per day
Please reserve your spot through our >>booking form

Some of our start hotels also offer a hotel garage. This information you will find on your final travel documents.

Transfer

Private transfer from Munich airport see "Dates and Prices".

Taxi Munich airport – Freising train station (approx. € 25,-), train ride Freising – Passau (Bavarian ticket: 1. person € 23,-. Each further person € 6,- up to 4 people)

Bustransfer
From April 26 - September 19 we can organize a bus transfer from your hotel in Vienna back to Passau. Especially when you bring your own bike, this is recommendable (bike transport is included). The pick-up time in Vienna is between 8.30 and 9.30 am. The transfer takes approx. 4,5 hours and ends optionally at Globus Garage (Messestraße 6) or at Passau central Station.

Additional information

Please note that twin rooms (seperate beds) can only be listed as an unbinding customer wish and therfore cannot be confirmed as fixed. We try our best to fulfill your wishes and thank you for your understanding!

Helmets are mandatory in Austria for children up to 12 years! Please bring your own fitting helmet.

Local tax payable on spot (approx. € 1-3 per person/night)

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Travel stories

5,1 of 6 Stars | 4
We really appreciated the a la carte option. This was why we chose your company. Thank you!...S.Y. 07/18
5,6 29.07.2019 | Maureen K. Danube Cycle Path à la Carte / Passau - Vienna - Category B

A la Carte - Passau to Vienna

A wonderful 8 days of riding.. The A la Carte option gave us the choice to ride only 30 kms some days. This allowed time to explore the towns along the way, ride further afield, usually uphill, and to stop to swim several times as it was hot. (In a pevious ...
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4,5 09.07.2019 | Andrea S. Danube Cycle Path à la Carte / Passau - Vienna - Category B

Instructions

I would suggest that better details and instructions be given for finding the hotels. The instructions provided were not very clear and made for some tricky endings to a day. I suggest giving instructions in point form structure based on distance. ...
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