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Am Hafen von Lindau © Radweg-Reisen GmbH
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Bodenseeradweg Fahrradfahrer © Radweg-Reisen GmbH
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Konstanz am Bodensee
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Landschaft am Bodenseeradweg © Radweg-Reisen GmbH
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Bodenseeradweg Fahrradfahrer © Radweg-Reisen GmbH
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Sonnenuntergang am Bodenseeradweg in Allensbach
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Burg in Meersburg © Radweg-Reisen GmbH
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Blumeninsel Mainau
Cycling holidays around Lake Constance
Across three countries in one week
Lake Constance – no other holiday destination in Europe symbolises such a classical bicycling region as the landscape surrounding the lake between Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
A compact network of good quality and signposted cycle paths, along the lakeshore and the attractive surrounding countryside, promise visitors an enjoyable and undisturbed cycling experience. Enjoy at this unforgetable bike tour the magnificant landscape of the Lake Constance Cycle Route with its impressive alpine panorama!
A compact network of good quality and signposted cycle paths, along the lakeshore and the attractive surrounding countryside, promise visitors an enjoyable and undisturbed cycling experience. Enjoy at this unforgetable bike tour the magnificant landscape of the Lake Constance Cycle Route with its impressive alpine panorama!
Navigation
Duration | 7 days/ 6 nights |
Travel period | 20.04.2024 - 26.10.2024 Anreise: Daily |
Bookable from | 1 person(s) |
Total length of tour | 250 km |
Characteristics of the tour |
Your Contact Persons
Phone +49 (0)351 - 563 48 20
Email: aktiv@augustustours.de
Itinerary
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Day 1: Individual arrival in Constance
Take the chance to visit Mainau island or take a walk through the old town of Constance. The aquariums in the Sea Life Center and the Archaeological Museum are also recommended.
Overnight stay in Constance -
Day 2: Constance – Gailingen/ Stein am Rhein/ Wangen (approx. 30 – 50 km)
Your first bike tour takes you along the southern shore of Lake Constance. Pretty Swiss fishing villages adorn the cycle path to Stein am Rhein in Switzerland. Enjoy a stroll around the town that is known for its medieval houses with their oriels and paintings. Furthermore take a look at the majestic Hohenklingen Castle during a walk along the "Schiffländi".
Overnight stay in Wangen (Category A) or Stein am Rhein or Wangen (Category A & B) -
Day 3: Gailingen/ Stein am Rhein/ Wangen – Ludwigshafen/ Überlingen (approx. 40 – 60 km)
In the morning you cycle around the Höri peninsula, where the artists Hermann Hesse and Otto Dix lived for a while. The route continues on to Radolfzell, a pretty harbour town on Lake Constance, where a break in the old town or on the beach promenade is recommendable. After you have gathered some strength here, one of the few climbs on Lake Constance Cycle Path awaits you: the Bodanrück. But be sure, the effort is worth it: the view over "Lake Überlingen", a part of Lake Constance, is breathtaking. Your todays destination is the region around the old imperial city of Überlingen.
Overnight stay in Ludwigshafen (Category A) or Überlingen (Category A & B) -
Day 4: Ludwigshafen/ Überlingen – Kressbronn/ Lindau/ Nonnenhorn (approx. 45 – 60 km)
From Überlingen you will cycle to Friedrichshafen. You will pass by the baroque pilgrimage church of Birnau and the ancient town of Meersburg with its old Castle on the way. In Friedrichshafen the Zeppelinmuseum is worth visiting. Overnight stay in the region of Kressbronn.
Overnight stay in Lindau (Category A) or Kressbronn (Category A & B) or Nonnenhorn (Category B) -
Day 5: Lindau – Arbon (Cat. A, approx. 50 km) bzw. Kressbronn – Höchst/ Rorschach (Cat. B, approx. 30 – 55 km)
Today you will travel towards the Bavarian town of Lindau, which is picturesquely situated on an island. Then you will head on towards Bregenz. The capital town of Vorarlberg is famous for its annual drama festival on the largest lake theatre in the world. You will then pass through an important nature reserve on the Rhein delta.
Overnight stay in Arbon (Category A) or Höchst or Rorschach (Category B) -
Day 6: Arbon – Constance (Cat. A, approx. 30 km) bzw. Höchst/ Rorschach – Constance (Cat. B, approx. 40/ 50 km)
The last day of your tour leads you through Romanshorn, with the most important Swiss harbour on Lake Constance. You will pass many villages full of wooden framed houses on your way back to Constance. You can visit Mainau island today if you haven’t already done so.
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Day 7: Individual departure or extension
Of course you can always extend your bicycle tour around the Lake Constance with extra nights in Constance. We are very pleased to arrange additional accommodation for you.
Services included
- 6 x overnight stay in the booked category with private facilities
- 6 x continental breakfast
- 1 x Entrance to Rosgarten museum Constance, 1 coffee included
- 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/to Constance:
- Additional nights in Constance and other overnight stays (upon request)
- Rental bikes or electric bicycles for the duration of the tour (more about our rental bike service)
Accommodation categories
Category A: Hotels with national 3-stars or 4-stars level
Category B: Hotels with national 2-stars or 3-stars level
Category B: Hotels with national 2-stars or 3-stars level
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 in Constance:
Arrival by train:
You can travel to Constance quickly and easily by train with numerous train connections.
From the main station you can then take public transport to your hotel. Depending on the location of the hotel, a taxi is also recommended.
Current timetable information and prices can be found at www.bahn.de
It is also possible to travel by boat. Please enquire about possible ferry trips at www.bsb.de/de
Arrival by car and parking facilities:
Constance is well connected to the main national transport network via the motorways. Depending on the hotel, there are direct parking facilities or often nearby. Please understand that there are limited parking facilities at the hotel, especially in the city centres.
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.
Arrival by train:
You can travel to Constance quickly and easily by train with numerous train connections.
From the main station you can then take public transport to your hotel. Depending on the location of the hotel, a taxi is also recommended.
Current timetable information and prices can be found at www.bahn.de
It is also possible to travel by boat. Please enquire about possible ferry trips at www.bsb.de/de
Arrival by car and parking facilities:
Constance is well connected to the main national transport network via the motorways. Depending on the hotel, there are direct parking facilities or often nearby. Please understand that there are limited parking facilities at the hotel, especially in the city centres.
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 for services includedPrice validity: 20.04.2024 to 26.04.2024incl. luggage transferDblSglCategory A949.00 € per person1,229.00 € per personPrice validity: 27.04.2024 to 07.05.2024Category B749.00 € per person978.00 € per personCategory A1,099.00 € per person1,379.00 € per personPrice validity: 08.05.2024 to 11.05.2024Category B899.00 € per person1,128.00 € per personCategory A1,149.00 € per person1,429.00 € per personPrice validity: 12.05.2024 to 16.05.2024Category B949.00 € per person1,178.00 € per personCategory A1,099.00 € per person1,379.00 € per personPrice validity: 17.05.2024 to 01.06.2024Category B899.00 € per person1,128.00 € per personCategory A1,149.00 € per person1,429.00 € per personPrice validity: 02.06.2024 to 28.06.2024Category B949.00 € per person1,178.00 € per personCategory A1,099.00 € per person1,379.00 € per personPrice validity: 29.06.2024 to 24.08.2024Category B899.00 € per person1,128.00 € per personCategory A1,149.00 € per person1,429.00 € per personPrice validity: 25.08.2024 to 21.09.2024Category B949.00 € per person1,178.00 € per personCategory A1,099.00 € per person1,379.00 € per personPrice validity: 22.09.2024 to 12.10.2024Category B899.00 € per person1,128.00 € per personCategory A949.00 € per person1,229.00 € per personPrice validity: 13.10.2024 to 26.10.2024Category B749.00 € per person978.00 € per personCategory A799.00 € per person1,079.00 € per personCategory B599.00 € per person828.00 € per person
- Prices for additional nightsCategory ADblSglConstance85.00 €139.00 €Gailingen / Stein am Rhein / Wangen79.00 €119.00 €Überlingen99.00 €139.00 €Kressbronn / Lindau99.00 €139.00 €Category BArbon99.00 €149.00 €Constance65.00 €105.00 €Gailingen / Stein am Rhein59.00 €89.00 €Ludwigshafen / Überlingen59.00 €89.00 €Kressbronn / Nonnenhorn59.00 €89.00 €Höchst / Rorschach75.00 €115.00 €
- Prices for rental bikesPriceTouring bicycle unisex with 21 gears free wheel
Flat-rate price for cycling tour99.00 €
per personTouring bicycle unisex with 7 gears back pedal
Flat-rate price for cycling tour99.00 €
per personTouring bike men with 21 gears free wheel
Flat-rate price for cycling tour99.00 €
per personTouring bike men with 7 gears back pedal
Flat-rate price for cycling tour99.00 €
per personE-Bike unisex with 7/8 gears free wheel
Flat-rate price for cycling tour259.00 €
per person - Experience packagesPriceparking space in Konstanz (price per car)
muss vorab gebucht werden, nach Verfügbarkeit, Preis pro Auto49.00 € (DZ), 49.00 € (EZ)
per group - Additional servicesPriceparking space in Konstanz (price per car)
muss vorab gebucht werden, nach Verfügbarkeit, Preis pro Auto49.00 € (DZ), 49.00 € (EZ)
per group
As always...
5% Early Bird Discount
on all active holidays
until 29/02/2024 (upon the basic package price)