Route
- Day 1 — Arrival
Arrive in Passau. Distribution of bicycles and information. Accommodation in ***Hotel Residenz/Altstadt. Underground parking included.
***Hotel Residenz
***Hotel Residenz
- Day 2 — Schlögen, 44 km
Pedal past Engelhartszell to the Schlögen loop in the river. Accommodation in ***Hotel—Gasthof Schlögen, direct on the Danube.
***Hotel—Gasthof Schlögen
***Hotel-Gasthof Schlögen
- Day 3 — Linz, 62 km
Ride through the nearly unsettled Danube valley to Aschach, then over Wilhering to Linz. Accommodation in ***Hotel Lokomotive or ***Hotel Ibis.
***Hotel Lokomotive or
***Hotel Ibis
- Day 4 — Grein or Bad Kreuzen, 59 km
Take a break for coffee in Enns, then continue on to Ennsdorf, Wallsee (castle), and further on to Grein. Accommodation in the ***Hotel—Pension Martha.
***Hotel-Pension Martha
- Day 5 — Spitz, 57 km cycle, 15 km ship
Ride through the Strudengau valley in the Wachau valley to Melk, then journey by ship to Spitz. Accommodation in ***Hotel Mariandl or ***Weinhotel.
***Hotel Mariandl or
***Weinhotel
- Day 6 — Traismauer, 55 km
Pass Dürnstein and Krems and ride into the Gothic town of Traismauer. Accommodation in ***Hotel Nibelungenhof or ***Hotel Schwan.
***Hotel Nibelungenhof or
***Hotel Schwan
- Day 7 — Vienna, 51 km
At the tail of the Viennese woods you will reach Vienna. Accommodation in ****Designhotel Paragon (Roomz) or ****Hotel Altmannsdorf.
****Designhotel Paragon (Roomz) or
****Hotel Altmannsdorf
- Day 8 — Return Journey
Return to Passau by bus, train, or by ship if you choose. Transfer from hotel to ship is provided; ship cruises every Wednesday from June to August, leaving at 8:00 from Vienna with stop in Dürnstein; includes wine tasting and four—course menu on board to Linz; transfer in Linz from ship — ***Hotel — ship; ship cruises the following day to Passau with a stop in Aschach; arrives in Passau at 13:00 Thursday.
Cuisine
The above—mentioned hotels offer regional cuisine, rich portions, and are family—run. Breakfast buffet. Half board guests will enjoy a three—course menu.
Facts
Individual bicycle tour with time planned for the land and its people.
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Includes
- 7 Nights with breakfast buffet
- Baggage service to Vienna for one piece of luggage/person including liability to €500,00
- Return journey from Vienna to Passau by bus, train, or ship (8 nights)
- Informational packet with maps
- Ship journey from Melk to Spitz (includes bicycle)
- Coffee break in Enns
- Bicycle hire and saddlebag
- 7—day service telephone
- Journey to/from Passau by choice of trains (2nd class) from any DB/ÖBB train station
Dates 2008
Daily Arrival
Low Season: April 26 to July 2, September 16 to October 18
High Season: July 3 to September 15
Prices 2008
| daily
| Low Season
| High Season
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| Double Room/Shower/WC |
€ 472,- |
€ 485,- |
| Single Room/Shower/WC |
€ 607,- |
€ 620,- |
| Add. cost for Fri./Sat./Sun. arrival |
+ € 45,- |
+ € 45,- |
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| Low Season
| High Season
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| Add. cost for half board |
+ € 93,- |
+ € 93,- |
Booking
- Internet
- by faxing the reply card
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+43/732/2080-56
