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.
This version of the Lake Constance cycle tour brings you in 5 days around the lake. The stages are a little bit longer than the classical version but are still manageable for cyclists who are out of training. The Alps, romantic villages and sleepy towns around the glistening lake. Be impressed by an unforgettable and fascinating landscape, unique in Europe.
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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.
The area is flat without any climbs, just moderately hilly in the Höri region. You bike on cycle paths, mostly along the shore of the lake, no major uphill stretches.
From Constance you will cycle along the Gnadensee and into the old imperial town of Radolfzell. You will continue on along good pathways over the Höri peninsula to Stein am Rhein, which is full of beautiful houses adorned with frescoes and where you can have an excellent lunch along the Lake promenade. You will continue on along the lakeshore through well-kept Swiss fishing villages on your way back to Constance. Overnight stay in / near Constance.
From Constance-Staad you will take the car ferry to Meersburg with its ancient Merovingian castle. You will cycle through vineyards to the "Zeppelin-town" of Friedrichshafen, where the museum and the harbour are worth a look. The tour continues on through orchards to the Bavarian island town of Lindau and the festival town Bregenz.
The start of today’s tour will lead you through the Rhine delta, an important nature conservation area. Near Altenrhein you will cross over the border to Switzerland, where you will find the market hall; the last building of the artist Friedrich Hundertwasser. You will cycle back to Constance mainly through orchards and the small towns of Arbon and Romanshorn. Overnight stay in Constance.
Airport: Friedrichshafen (FDH), Zürich (ZRH)
Zurich is the closest large airport and direct flights from Europe and Overseas are available. The Zurich airport has its own railway stop. Trains run frequently between Constance and Zurich (airport and city). It’s about 1 hour between the airport and Constance (approx. € 26,- p.P.). Alternatively, you can fly into Friedrichshafen and take a 40 mins ferry across the lake.
Parking: private parking place in Constance, € 45,-/tour (reservation possible, then payable in advance). Public parking or hotel parking places depending on the arrival hotel, approx. € 20,- per day, (no reservation possible, payable locally).
Train station: Constance
From Constance Central Station to the first hotel by taxi or public transport.You will receive a detailed description with the travel documents.
Train ticket information and booking >>here.
Triples/quadruples: Please note that triples/quadruples can only be booked for max. 2 adults. Triples/quadruples often are double rooms with extra beds (which might be folding or sofa beds).
City or visitor’s tax, if payable, is not included in the travel price.
We don’t recommend this tour for children!
4 nights incl. shower/toilets
Breakfast buffet or extended breakfast
Luggage transport
Ferry Constance - Meersburg incl. bicycle
Maps and information material per room
| Bicycle & equipment | |
| 27-speed-bike | 49 |
| 30-speed-bike | 79 |
| E-bike | 139 |
| Additional nights | |
| Constance(dbl/sgl) | 65/95 |
| Lindau/Bregenz (dbl/sgl) | 75/105 |
You will stay in selected hotels in the 3*** - 4**** category.
Constance/Kreuzlingen: ABC-Hotel Konstanz, Ibis Konstanz, Ko Ono, ...
Bregenz/Lindau: Hotel Messmer Bregenz, Lamm Bregenz, Nagel Lindau, Vis a vis Lindau
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.
We rent comfortable unisex bikes in a variety of frame sizes to our guests, also men’s bikes from a body height of 1,75 m. Both models are available with a 8-speed hub gear and back-pedal brakes or 27-derailleur gears and free-wheel. All bikes are fitted with panniers, handlebar bag incl. map compartment, cyclometer, bike lock and repair kit.
Children and equipment (just bookable with rental bike)
Tandem
bookable on request on lake constance tours
For people who would like to have the support of a motor when they’re out and about, then we can recommend our stable and reliable e-bikes; Swiss and German quality brands. The bikes have 8 gears and free-wheel. The deep step-through frames and upright sitting position make sure that you really enjoy your cycling.
Electric cargo bike with 2 seats for children
bookable on request on lake constance tours
