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  • Kloster Weltenburg bei Kelheim © Naturpark Altmühltal

    Kloster Weltenburg bei Kelheim © Naturpark Altmühltal

  • Altmühltal Donau

    Altmühltal Donau

  • Beuron Kloster Radfahrer © Radweg-Reisen GmbH

    Beuron Kloster Radfahrer © Radweg-Reisen GmbH

  • Regensburg Steinerne Brücke © DZT Florian Trykowski

    Regensburg Steinerne Brücke © DZT Florian Trykowski

  • Passau von oben © Passau Tourismus e.V.

    Passau von oben © Passau Tourismus e.V.

Along the Danube Cycle Path from Donauwörth to Passau

Natural and cultural highlights on the Bavarian Danube


On this cycle tour along the Danube cycle path from Donauwörth to Passau you can expect numerous cultural highlights such as the oldest monastery in Bavaria or the famous Walhalla.

In many villages you can stroll through picturesque historic old towns. Natural beauties such as the Danube breakthrough and the steeply rising Bogenberg offer a unique habitat for flora and fauna.

Navigation

Duration
8 days/ 7 nights
Travel period
31.03.2024 - 19.10.2024
Anreise: Daily
Bookable from
1 person(s)
Total length of tour
300 km
Characteristics of the tour
Level of difficulty: easy – averagePlace-to-place tourPartner tour (arranged by another tour operator)
© Robert Michalk Photography © Robert Michalk Photography
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Itinerary

  • Day 1: Individual arrival in Donauwörth/Wörnitzstein
    After your arrival, you have time to stroll around in Donauwörth on the Romantic Road and to discover the beautiful town with its famous Fugger House.
    Overnight stay in Donauwörth or Wörnitzstein
  • Day 2: Donauwörth/Wörnitzstein – Ingolstadt (approx. 65 km)
    In the morning you leave the former Fugger city and cycle past Bertoldsheim Castle to Neuburg. You continue through Grünauer Forest to Ingolstadt with its Liebfrauenmünster, one of the most beautiful hall churches in Southern Germany.
    Overnight stay in Ingolstadt
  • Day 3: Ingolstadt – Abensberg / Bad Gögging (approx. 40 km)
    Today you cycle along the Danube River until you reach Bad Gögging. There you have a host of opportunities to relax e.g. the well-known Limes spa.
    Overnight stay in Abensberg or Bad Gögging
  • Day 4: Abensberg/ Bad Gögging – Regensburg (approx. 55 km + boat trip)
    Continue to the oldest monastery in Bavaria in Weltenburg. From here you change to the boat and enjoy from the water the passage of a natural landscape of a special kind, the Danube breakthrough. Before continuing your way to Regensburg, dont miss the fantastic view over the region from the Liberation Hall. With the cathedral city of Regensburg, you will also reach the northernmost point of the river. Stroll through the very well preserved old town, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006.
    Overnight stay in Regensburg
  • Day 5: Ratisbon – Straubing (approx. 55 km)
    Crossing the Nibelungen Bridge and the Walhalla Alley, you reach the sign-posted bicycle route “Tour de Baroque” and cycle to Donaustauf. Already from a distance you can see the famous Walhalla, the “Temple of German Honour”. You continue on the Danube dam and past the barrage of Geisling to Straubing, which is renowned for its Baroque middle-class houses and picturesque city square. World famous and worth a visit is the “Roman Treasure Trove” at the Gäuboden museum.
    Overnight stay in Straubing
  • Day 6: Straubing – Deggendorf (approx. 40 km)
    Via Oberalteich you reach Bogen at the foot of the precipitous Bogenberg Mountain. The Danube Cycle Path leads you further to Metten, where the twin steeples of the church are clearly illuminated against the soft hilly landscape in good weather. Today’s place of accommodation is Deggendorf, the portal to the Bavarian Forest.
    Overnight stay in Deggendorf
  • Day 7: Deggendorf – Passau (approx. 55 km)
    Today you will cycle again on the „Tour de Baroque”. Via Niederaltaich, one of the oldest Benedictine Monasteries in Bavaria, you reach the small village of Winzer. Next it goes to Vilshofen. You cycle on the left side of the Danube up to the hydroelectric power plant of Kachlet. After crossing the Danube, you reach the history-charged "city of three rivers", Passau.
    Overnight stay in Passau
  • Day 8: Individual departure
    Of course you can always extend your bicycle tour along the Danube with extra nights in Passau or other towns. We are very pleased to arrange additional accommodation for you.

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Services

Services included

  • 7 x overnight stay in mid-range hotels with private facilities
  • 7 x continental breakfast
  • Entrance to Museum Mobile in Ingolstadt
  • Boat trip Weltenburg – Kelheim incl. bicycle
  • Luggage transfer from accommodation to accommodation (9 am - 6 pm; any number of pieces of luggage per person, maximum 20 kg each)
  • 1 package with maps and information material per room (in English language)
  • Telephone-service-hotline during your cycling holidays

Additional services

Please feel free to add the following value-added services to the basic travel package of the tour from Prague to Dresden:

Further information

Please note that in some cities accommodation taxes, visitor's taxes, etc. apply. Unless otherwise stated, these are not included in the tour price and must be paid locally.

This cycle trip is not recommendable for travellers with mobility impairments.

Arrival & Departure

How to get to the tour

Information for your arrival at Donauwörth:

Arrival by train:
Donauwörth is a railway junction with direct connections to Munich, Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Ulm and Regensburg. After the train journey, you then have the option of getting to your hotel on foot, by public transport or, depending on the location of the hotel, by taxi.
Current timetable information and prices can be found at www.bahn.de

Arrival by car and parking facilities:
Take the A 7 (Ulm, Günzburg), A 8 (Augsburg) or A 9 (Ingolstadt) motorway and then take the B 16, B 2 or B 25 (Romantic Road) to Donauwörth.
Check directly with your starting hotel whether it offers parking facilities. At www.parkopedia.de you will find a good overview of other parking options and we will be happy to inform you individually.

Prices

  • Prices for services included
    incl. luggage transfer
    Dbl
    Sgl
    Price validity: 31.03.2024 to 19.04.2024
    699.00 € per person
    949.00 € per person
    Price validity: 20.04.2024 to 30.04.2024
    799.00 € per person
    1,049.00 € per person
    Price validity: 01.05.2024 to 06.05.2024
    899.00 € per person
    1,149.00 € per person
    Price validity: 07.05.2024 to 11.05.2024
    949.00 € per person
    1,199.00 € per person
    Price validity: 12.05.2024 to 14.05.2024
    899.00 € per person
    1,149.00 € per person
    Price validity: 15.05.2024 to 19.05.2024
    949.00 € per person
    1,199.00 € per person
    Price validity: 20.05.2024 to 25.05.2024
    899.00 € per person
    1,149.00 € per person
    Price validity: 26.05.2024 to 01.06.2024
    949.00 € per person
    1,199.00 € per person
    Price validity: 02.06.2024 to 29.06.2024
    899.00 € per person
    1,149.00 € per person
    Price validity: 30.06.2024 to 17.08.2024
    949.00 € per person
    1,199.00 € per person
    Price validity: 18.08.2024 to 14.09.2024
    899.00 € per person
    1,149.00 € per person
    Price validity: 15.09.2024 to 05.10.2024
    799.00 € per person
    1,049.00 € per person
    Price validity: 06.10.2024 to 19.10.2024
    699.00 € per person
    949.00 € per person
  • Prices for additional nights
    Dbl
    Sgl
    Donauwörth/ Wörnitzstein
    55.00 €
    85.00 €
    Ingolstadt
    65.00 €
    95.00 €
    Abensberg/ Bad Gögging
    65.00 €
    95.00 €
    Regensburg
    65.00 €
    95.00 €
    Straubing
    65.00 €
    95.00 €
    Deggendorf
    65.00 €
    95.00 €
    Passau
    69.00 €
    99.00 €
  • Prices for rental bikes
     
    Price
    Unisex-Tourenrad mit 21-Gang-Freilauf
    99.00 €
    per person
    Unisex-Tourenrad mit 7-Gang-Rücktritt
    99.00 €
    per person
    Herren-Tourenrad mit 21-Gang-Freilauf
    99.00 €
    per person
    Herren-Tourenrad mit 7-Gang-Rücktritt
    99.00 €
    per person
    Elektrorad
    239.00 €
    per person

As always...

5% Early Bird Discount
on all active holidays

until 29/02/2024 (upon the basic package price)