Danube Cycle Path: Passau to Vienna

by The Natural Adventure Company
Region
Danube Cycle Path
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

An eight day, self-guided cycling holiday along the Danube Cycle Path Passau to Vienna section, one of the most popular of this iconic long-distance trail. Top and tail this 335km-long cycling adventure through Germany and Austria with two handsome, historic cities. Highlights in between include an array of medieval castles that line the river, the Wachau Wine Region, the contemporary cool city of Linz and the ancient city Melk, famous for its Baroque Benedictine monastery. In addition, you get to cycle past the Danube’s dramatic Schlögener Loop. You can rent both traditional and e-bikes on this tour.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Passau

Arrival in Passau

Day 2: Passau – Niederranna

40 km 0 m

D1

Passau – Niederranna

Day 3: Niederranna – Linz

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D1

Niederranna – Linz

Day 4: Linz – Bad Kreuzen/Grein

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D1

Linz – Bad Kreuzen/Grein

Day 5: Bad Kreuzen/Grein – Wachau Valley

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D1

Bad Kreuzen/Grein – Wachau Valley

Day 6: Wachau Valley - Krems

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D1

Wachau Valley - Krems

Day 7: Krems - Vienna

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D1

Krems - Vienna

Day 8: Vienna

Vienna

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Danube Cycle Path

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