Passau to Vienna by Bike

What's Included

• Accommodation
  5 nights in 3 star hotels or inns

• 5 breakfasts, 4 dinners

  Continental breakfasts are served and usually consist of breads, jams, cheese, occasionally eggs and meats, coffee, tea and juices. Dinner will consist of 3 courses which include regional specialties.

• 5 nights accommodation

  Accommodation in rooms with ensuite facilities on a twin share basis in 3-star hotels and inns.

• Luggage Transfer

  1 piece maximum 20kg, supplement applies for excess.

• 21 speed bike rental

  Equipped with 2 panniers (7 speed bikes on request or if 21-speed is fully booked, children trailers - max 2 children, 40kg - on request. A limited number of 8-speed electric bikes are available for hire - must be pre-booked and a supplement applies).

• 1 free bottle of wine

  Per room from a vineyard in the Wachau Valley.

• A tasting of regional products

  Experience local flavors with a tasting of regional products.

• Maps, route information and tourist information

  Includes handlebar bag per room and GPX Tracks.

• Emergency hotline

  Access to an emergency hotline for assistance.

• Travel to Passau and from Vienna

  Travel arrangements to Passau and from Vienna are included.

What's Not Included

• Dinner in Vienna, lunch and drinks

  Meals not listed as included, drinks are excluded.
  
  

• Travel insurance

  Travel insurance is mandatory and not included.
  
  

• Tour guide

  This is a self-guided cycling holiday, no tour guide is included.
  
  

• Entrance fees

  Entrance fees not listed as included are excluded.
  
  

• Transfers

  Transfers not listed as included are excluded.
  
  

• Helmet purchase

  A supplement applies for helmet purchase, must be pre-booked and paid for before departure.
  
  

• Hotel taxes

  Payable locally (allow around 1-2.
  
  5 Euros per person per night).
  
  

• Bike rental insurance

  Covers you in case of loss or damage when the bike is properly used and secured.
  
  Excluded from this are lost keys, batteries and chargers of e-bikes, as well as purposeful damage or gross negligence.
  
  

• E-bike rental insurance

  Covers you in case of loss or damage when the bike is properly used and secured.
  
  Excluded from this are lost keys, batteries and chargers of e-bikes, as well as purposeful damage or gross negligence.
  
  (Not available for standard bikes).
  
  

• Train or bus Vienna back to Passau

  We can book this if required, please ask for our rates.
  
  

• Handlebar phone holder

  To follow the route more easily using the app / GPX files.
  
  

• Excess Luggage

  A supplement applies for excess luggage.
  
  

• Items of a personal nature

  Personal items are not included.
  
  

Accommodation

5 nights in 3-star hotels or inns. The hotels used on this trip are 3-4 star and wifi is generally available (at least in the hotel lobby). The hotels may not be located in towns. They are chosen for their access to the Danube cycle way and their cyclist-friendly facilities.

Grading

This trip involves 4 days cycling between 70 and 90km / 43.5 and 56mi per day usually along paved cycle paths across generally flat terrain. The terrain is almost exclusively on the Danube cycle path. In and out of the cities there will be some traffic. You need only carry your camera
ain gear and water bottle. Your luggage is transported for you between hotels/inns. The trip is graded moderate to challenging due to the daily distances - the terrain is mainly flat. It is suitable for fit cyclists seeking a challenge or moderately fit cyclists using an e-bike. *For safety reasons, we insist that cycle helmets be included as a compulsory item on your equipment list.

What You Carry

During the cycle day you will carry your daily requirements in the pannier provided with the bike. This may include your lunch, wet weather gear, mobile phone and water. A small daypack which can be kept inside the pannier is useful for sightseeing.

Mode of Transport

Travel to Passau and from Vienna is included. The tour involves cycling between 70 and 90km per day along paved cycle paths across generally flat terrain. Luggage is transported for you between hotels/inns.