Discover Budapest: The Heart of Hungarian Culture

No bike tour in Hungary would be complete without a visit to Budapest, the country’s vibrant capital, set on the idyllic banks of the Danube. A blend of historic grandeur and contemporary charm, the city is ideal for those who want to combine cultural exploration with their cycling adventure. Traverse the cobbled streets, visit iconic landmarks and let Budapest’s unique ambience captivate your senses.

Cycle through Hungary: nature, culture and architecture

A cycling holiday in Hungary is a great way to experience the country’s natural beauty and fascinating cultural monuments. Whether you are travelling alone, with your family or as part of a group, you will always be greeted by the extraordinary hospitality of the Hungarians. One of the highlights of cycling holidays in Hungary is the Danube Cycle Path. Offering more than just a ride, this path takes you through picturesque landscapes and connects you to other key European cities such as Bratislava. Whether you’re looking for a challenging ride or a serene journey, the Danube Cycle Path caters to all. Meanwhile, the Balaton Cycle Path offers an extensive 210-kilometre route that offers spectacular views and invites cyclists to discover the charms of the Hungarian countryside. Get to know the area with our Balaton Roundtrip! Of course, there are plenty of beautiful cycle routes of varying degrees of difficulty in other regions too: For those who love the water, the Danube Cycle Path in south-west Hungary is a scenic route that can take you to cities such as Bratislava and Budapest. Of course, you can also explore the beautiful countryside around Budapest by bike: Let yourself be surprised by the magic of the landscapes and buildings! We at radreisen.at will be happy to give you tips and suggestions to make your cycling trip an unforgettable experience.

Get to know the country and its people from a different perspective – your adventure awaits

Fortunately, Hungary is not yet a tourist stronghold for cyclists. Travelling through the country by bike, you will experience a completely authentic and traditional Hungary, offering unexpected perspectives. Villages that seem inconspicuous at first glance or areas full of charm: travelling by bike will reveal such treasures from you.

FAQ – Frequently asked questions about our cycling holidays in Hungary

How do I handle meals and accommodations during the bike tour in Hungary?

Our packages usually include accommodation and meal plans. We carefully select cyclist-friendly hotels and restaurants to ensure comfort and convenience throughout your trip. For self-guided tours, we can make recommendations and arrange bookings on request.

What is the best time of year to cycle in Hungary?

The ideal times for cycling in Hungary are spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October). These periods offer pleasant weather and avoid the summer heat and high tourist season.

Do I need to be an experienced cyclist to take part in a cycling tour in Hungary?

Not at all! Our cycling holidays in Hungary cater for all levels of experience, from beginners to experienced cyclists. We offer a variety of routes with different levels of difficulty to ensure that everyone can enjoy their trip.

Enjoy the beauty of Europe on a bike and boat tour

Cycling holidays are the perfect match for nature enthusiasts and sportsmen. If these type of tourists vacation together, everything works out just fine. However, sometimes not all the group members have the same level of fitness or want to cycle as much as the others do. For these heterogeneous groups, Bike & Boat holidays offer the required diversity as they combine sport, nature and the river cruise ship atmosphere. Our riverside bicycle paths are made for this type of holiday. The Danube bicycle way is one of our favorite riverside paths and underlines the advantages of bike and boat holidays. During the day, you explore the surrounding area on beautiful bicycle paths that will also lead you away from the riverbed. In the evening, you return to the boat and benefit from the comfortable river cruise hotel beds. Recharging your batteries for the next day is very easy in this beautiful surrounding. Delicious food is included so that you can end every day with a nice dinner and are set for the awaiting adventures.

Bike & Boat: the perfect duo for an adventure vacation

When combining a river cruise and a cycling holiday, it is up to you how many miles you cycle a day. Like this, you can adjust the holiday exactly to your fitness level and make it a perfect vacation for beginners or families. Moreover, you get to know a specific region as you spend more time in one place. Without daily cycling targets, the vacation becomes more relaxed and less daring. With the gained time, you can wander off and explore historic castles without any time pressure. Another advantage: packing suitcases will not spoil your nights. As your swimming hotel is always near you, you only have to pack and unpack once.

Here is an overview of your benefits when traveling with bike and boat:

• Flexibility on your cycling tours (adjustable to fitness and pedal force)
• Extended adventures in your selected holiday region
• No need to move around luggage
• Comfortable accommodation
• Full catering aboard the ship

Book Bike & Boat and benefit from all advantages

Are you not confident enough to take on a cycling tour with long stages without your e-bike yet? This is not a problem when booking a holiday at Eurocycles! Our tours are diverse and especially the bike and boat offers combine different types of holidays for every fitness level. How would you like a cycling tour along the Vltava River? The highlight of this tour will be a stay in the golden city Prague. We also offer trips along the Elbe Cycle Route, which will surprise you with its unique maritime charm. Booking a holiday with Eurocycle is always a joy as many aspects of your journey are included in the deal: bike hire, your swimming hotel and full catering! In addition, you get rid of the daily luggage struggle on bike and barge holidays as you move into your cabin the first day and will not have to change it again. We also cover all of your tolls for bridges, locks and mooring. Once aboard the ship, your guide will help you plan your daily cycling tours and get you started. The only aspect that is not included in your travel package are flight and train journeys.

Bike & Boat: the holiday adventure for those who want more

Our trips enable you to spend a relaxed cycling holiday in Germany, Europe or overseas without having to be ultra-fit. Discover your dream destination by boat, bicycle or on foot and trust in your experienced travel partner Eurocycles. Book your riverboat cruise with us and decide yourself how many miles you want to cycle a day. Cycling holidays have never been this flexible!

Frequently asked questions about our bike and boat tours

Are the boats fully booked?

The capacity depends on the number of bookings but the price for the tour is not affected by it. The only reason for our price range are the different cabin types. All costs concerning your travel on boat are included in the original price of the tour.

Can I bring my own bike to a Bike & Boat tour?

Depending on how you get to the start point of your journey, you can of course bring your own bike. However, we recommend using our hire bike service as you can save the costs for an expensive bike transport. We have different types of bikes on offer so that you will surely find the right fit for you.