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

Discover the Danube cycle path as you like!

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.

Day 1: Passau

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 is not obligatory. Please, consider, nevertheless, that the luggage 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 spectacle of nature. The walking to the Schlögener look offers unforgettable experience

7

KM 44

Schlögen

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

33

KM 77

Eferding

Linz
Capital of Upper Austira expects 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 Austira and the romantic castle "Greinburg" which gave her name to the town

60

KM 162

Grein/Bad Kreuzen

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

30

KM 192

Maria Taferl

Emmersdorf/Melk
the town and the idyllic village are separated only by the brdige. Visit the impressive Monastery

15

KM 207

Emmersdorf / Melk

Dürnstein
a romantic wine place with countless Wine bars/wien presenting n the middle of the Wachau

25

KM 232

Dürnstein

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

11

KM 243

Krems

Tulln
the flowercity short 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 you!

35

KM 319

 

Do you want a rental bike?

The bike handover shop is situated in Passau. The bike drop off point is in Vienna. If you want to arrive with your own bike the 1st included tour night in Passau is not necessary but take in consideration that you need to drop off the luggage until 9 a.m. at our bike hand over shop.

Luggage transportation

The luggage transportation starts on day 1 in Passau or after the 1st night (own bikes) and ends with the last night. If you have booked no night in Vienna with our company, we will deliver the luggage to one of our contract hotels and you need to pick them up there.

Services

Included services:
  • 4-11 nights (depends on the trip you choose) in rooms with private facilities
  • Breakfast or 3-10 x dinner (surcharge, only breakfast in Vienna)
  • luggage transfer from hotel to hotel (1 suitcase per Person/ max. 20 kg)
  • 1 x handlebar bag with maps and information material per room

Dates & Prices

Dates

Merkmale

    Season / Period
    Type

    Extras

    Discounts extra bed in double room with 2 full paying adults  
    0-6,99 years -100%
    7-11,99 years -50%
    12-14,99 years -25%
    15-99 years -10%
       
    Bicycle & equipment  
    7-speed-bike (back pedal brake) / 21-speed-bike, childrens bike, child trailer 72
    Child seat 23
    E-bike/ Child E-bike 159
    Bike helmet-purchase 25
       
    Transfer  
    Train ride Vienna-Passau (exkl. bike) 41
    Train ride Vienna Airport - Passau (excl. bike) 48
    Bus ride Vienna-Passau incl. own bike (May 23-Sept. 22), departure approx. 8/9 a.m. duration approx. 4 hours 65
       
    Additional night
    Passau 4* (dbl/sgl) 66/87
    Vienna 4* (dbl/sgl) 67/97

    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


    NotePlease 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 trekking bike 21-speed, freewheel, 28 inch tyres
    • Men’s 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.

    Details see under "Dates and Prices"

    Useful

    ARRIVAL - PARKING - DEPARTURE

    ARRIVAL BY PLANE

    Airport: Munich (MUC), Salzburg (SZG), Linz (LNZ), Vienna (VIE)

    Direct train connections from Vienna Airport to Passau (travel time: approx. 3 hours). You will find the latest timetable on www.oebb.at.


    ARRIVAL BY CAR

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

    The bike hand over is located near the Globus Garage.

    Globus Garage Passau
    parking garage: € 7,- per day/car
    car park - not covered but fences in: € 4,- per day/car
    Parking is only possible if you fill in the form

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


    ARRIVAL BY TRAIN

    Train station: Munich, Salzburg, Linz, Vienna

    The actual timeable and prices you will find under » www.bahn.de.


    TRANSFER

    • train ride Munich - Passau: » www.bahn.de
    • from Munich airport see via "Price".
    • Taxi Munich airport – Freising train station (approx. € 25,-), train ride Freising – Passau (Bavarian ticket: 1. person € 25,-. Each further person € 6,- (at least 4 people)
    • Bustransfer: From May 23 – September 22, 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 a.m. Die transfer takes approx. 4,5 hours and ends optionally at Globus Garage (Messestraße 6) or at Passau central Station.


    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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

    Local tax payable on spot (approx. € 1 - 2,5 per person/night)

    Videos

    Travel stories

    5,3 of 6 Stars | 6
    We really appreciated the a la carte option. This was why we chose your company. Thank you!...S.Y. 07/18
    5.5 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 ...
    • Overall satisfaction 6
    • Booking handling 6
    • Travel documents 5
    • Information at the beginning of the tour 5
    • Accomodation 6
    • Board 6
    • Luggage transport 6
    • Route description 5
    • On-site assistance 6
    • Route-character 6
    • Bicycle + equipment 5
    • Price-performance ratio 5
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    4.4 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. ...
    • Booking handling 6
    • Travel documents 4
    • Information at the beginning of the tour 3
    • Accomodation 5
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    • Luggage transport 6
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    • On-site assistance 5
    • Route-character 6
    • Bicycle + equipment 3
    • Price-performance ratio 4
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    5.5 15.08.2017 | Marco O. Danube Cycle Path à la Carte / Passau - Vienna - Category A
    Everything was perfect except one thing: you did not put sufficient emphasys on the fact that the hotel in Grein was 7 km uphill. It is written but not visible enough, a good warning in red also by email would have been appreciated. One does not necessarily ...
    • Booking handling 6
    • Travel documents 5
    • Information at the beginning of the tour 5
    • Accomodation 5
    • Board 5
    • Luggage transport 6
    • Route description 6
    • On-site assistance 6
    • Route-character 6
    • Bicycle + equipment 6
    • Price-performance ratio 5
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    5.8 01.07.2015 | Scott Y. Danube Cycle Path à la Carte / Passau - Vienna

    additional comments

    It would be good to make it more clear that the bags need to be at the drop-off by 9:00 on the first morning. We were not aware of this detail at first. We really appreciated the a la carte option. This was why we chose your company. Thank you!
    • Overall satisfaction 6
    • Booking handling 6
    • Travel documents 5
    • Information at the beginning of the tour 5
    • Accomodation 6
    • Board 6
    • Luggage transport 6
    • Route description 6
    • On-site assistance 6
    • Route-character 6
    • Bicycle + equipment 6
    • Price-performance ratio 6
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