The Danube Cycle Path from Passau to Vienna
Program
Enjoy the most popular section of the Danube cycle path, travel from Passau to Vienna among great outdoors and urban highlights.
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What it includes
Included:
Travel/Medical Insurance 24/24 |
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Overnight stay and breakfast |
GPS Tracks |
Luggage transfer |
Local telephone assistance 7/7 |
Welcome briefing |
Detailed description and maps of the itinerary |
One ferry ticket (bike incl.) |
If arrival in Schärding: free and guarded parking place |
Not Included:
APP |
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Transfers not listed as "Included" |
City tax |
Tips |
Journey to/from the starting point of the tour |
Meals and drinks not listed as "Included" |
Bike rental |
Extras |
Entrance fees, ferries and anything not listed as "Included" |
Why leave for this Danube river bike tour?
- To experience a big classic of European cycle tourism, travelling along the most popular stretch of the Danube cycle path from Passau, in Germany, to Vienna
- To discover the little baroque town of Schärding, an extraordinary place in Upper Austria, or stroll through Passau's Old Town full of beautiful buildings, workshops, art galleries and the imposing Baroque Cathedral hosting the biggest church organ in the world
- To visit the only Trappist Monastery in Austria, Engelhartszell, founded in 1293 and still popular for its Trappist brewery
- To cycle immersed in the natural landscapes of Upper Austria and enjoy the stunning view of Schlögener Schlinge, the famous Danube Bend, an authentic natural wonder
- To enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Linz, Upper Austria's capital and Unesco City of Media Arts, where you will find a perfect combination of historical buildings, modern innovations and vast green spaces
- To cycle on a stretch of the Romantic Route, reaching the little lovely city of Grein, hosting Austria's oldest theatre
- To ride your bike from one Danube jewel to another: among them, the Melk Abbey, outstanding monumental complex dating back to the 11th century and still beautifully towering over the river
- To experience a memorable wine tasting immersed in the vineyards of the Wachau Valley, one of the most spectacular world's winemaking regions
- To celebrate the end of this extraordinary cycle trip with a Viennese-style coffee and a slice of apple strudel in a typical coffee house: try Café Sperl, if you want to feel like a 19th century artist in search of inspiration
- To live a unique experience discovering Austria by bike, cycling among great outdoors and stunning cities