Rhine Valley Cycle

by Tourhub
Region
Black Forest
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

Embark on the "Rhine Valley Cycle" tour, a captivating journey through the scenic landscapes of France and Germany. This self-guided cycling adventure takes you through the heart of the Alsatian vineyards, along the picturesque Rhine River, and into charming villages steeped in history. Enjoy the beauty of Colmar and the quaint villages of Riquewihr, Eguisheim, and Kaysersberg. With comfortable accommodations in 3 and 4-star hotels, luggage transfers, and a well-equipped rental bike, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrive Strasbourg

Arrive Strasbourg

Day 2: Cycle along the Rhine and through forest to Ettenheim (or surrounds) in Germany

60 km 0 m

D1

Cycle along the Rhine and through forest to Ettenheim (or surrounds) in Germany

Day 3: Cycle to the art city of Freiburg in the Black Forest region

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D1

Cycle to the art city of Freiburg in the Black Forest region

Day 4: Cycle to the fortified Neuf-Brisach and on to the beautiful town of Colmar

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D1

Cycle to the fortified Neuf-Brisach and on to the beautiful town of Colmar

Day 5: Cycle the foothills of the Vosges mountains to Riquewihr (or surrounds)

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D1

Cycle the foothills of the Vosges mountains to Riquewihr (or surrounds)

Day 6: Continue along the wine road through picturesque villages to Obernai (or surrounds)

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D1

Continue along the wine road through picturesque villages to Obernai (or surrounds)

Day 7: Along the banks of the Bruche canal to Strasbourg

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D1

Along the banks of the Bruche canal to Strasbourg

Day 8: Trip concludes in Strasbourg

Trip concludes in Strasbourg

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Black Forest

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