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  • Kloster Weltenburg © Naturpark Altmühltal
    Kloster Weltenburg © Naturpark Altmühltal
  • Karte zur Wanderreise von Kinding nach Kelheim
    Karte zur Wanderreise von Kinding nach Kelheim
  • Panorama im Altmühltal © Naturpark Altmühltal
    Panorama im Altmühltal © Naturpark Altmühltal
  • Lämmer im Altmühltal © Naturpark Altmühltal
    Lämmer im Altmühltal © Naturpark Altmühltal
  • Ausblick auf Burg Prunn
    Ausblick auf Burg Prunn

Short tour on the Altmühltal Panorama Path Part 2: Kinding - Kelheim

Adventurous hiking fun from cosy Kinding to the ducal town


5 % early birds discount on all active holidays
5 % early birds discount on all active holidays
Hike along the picturesque Altmühltal Panorama Path in the heart of Bavaria and enjoy a varied mix of nature, culture and history! Our hiking tour offers you views over sunny juniper heaths, wild rocky landscapes and quarries as well as insights into historically valuable places with fairytale castles and palaces!

Thanks to its excellent signposting and good transport links, the Altmühltal Panorama Path has been certified as a "Quality Path Wanderbares Deutschland" by the German Hiking Association.
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Duration
6 days/ 5 nights
Travel period
04.04.2026 - 03.10.2026
Anreise: Daily
Bookable from
1 person(s)
Total length of tour
80 km
Characteristics
Level of difficulty: averageLevel of difficulty: average
Place-to-place tourPlace-to-place tour
AugustusTours Original Tour (organized by AugustusTours)AugustusTours Original Tour (organized by AugustusTours)
Travel with dog possibleTravel with dog possible
© Robert Michalk Photography © Robert Michalk Photography
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Itinerary

  • Day 1: Individual journey to Kinding
    You travel individually to Kinding. Explore the resort and arrive at your holiday destination.
    Overnight stay in Kinding
  • Day 2: Kinding - Beilngries (approx. 18 km*, walking time: approx. 6 h, + 350 m, - 352 m)
    Unique rock formations and wonderful views await you today. At the Pfraundorfer See lake, you cross the banks of the Altmühl. From Hirschberg Castle, you can already see the Main-Danube Canal, which you follow for a short distance after a descent to Beilngries, the town with nine city towers.
    Overnight stay in Beilngries
  • Day 3: Beilngries - Meihern (approx. 18 km**, walking time: approx. 6 h, + 311 m, - 296 m)
    You hike across the plateau of the Arzberg past Dietfurt on the Altmühl. The town (additional detour of approx. 2 km) with its reputation as a ‘Chinese town’ invites you to stroll around. Later you cycle along the edge of the forest to your overnight stay.
    Overnight stay in Meihern
  • Day 4: Meihern - Riedenburg (approx. 20 km**, walking time: approx. 6 h, + 400 m, - 422 m)
    The first highlight after the ascent is Eggersberg Castle. Along the Altmühltal riverside path, it is not far to the castle town of Riedenburg.
    Overnight stay in Riedenburg
  • Day 5: Riedenburg - Kelheim (approx. 24 km**, walking time: approx. 7.5 h, + 521 m, - 532 m)
    The last hiking tour offers you plenty of variety: Prunn Castle, the second longest wooden bridge in Europe and the Danube gorge near Kelheim as well as an optional detour to Weltenburg Abbey (plus approx. 2 km with use of the ferry) form the crowning finale.
    Overnight stay in Kelheim
  • Day 11: Individual departure
    After an unforgettable hiking trip along the Altmühltal Panorama Path, you start your return journey today. Alternatively, you can extend your hiking holiday with an extra night in Kelheim or other stage towns. We would be happy to book additional nights for you - just ask us!
    * Stage shortening by public transport journey possible, extra costs ** Shortening of stage by public transport only possible at weekends and on public holidays, extra costs

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Put the crown on your holiday!

Services

Services included

  • 5 x overnight stays in hotels and guesthouses of 3-star standard
  • 5 x continental breakfasts
  • Luggage transport from accommodation to accommodation (9 am - 6 pm, up to 2 pieces of luggage per person, max. 20 kg)
  • GPS data as maps
  • 1 package with personal itinerary and general information per room (in English language)
  • Telephone service during your hiking tour

Additional services

Please feel free to add the following value-added services to the basic travel package to personalise your walking holidays from Kinding to Kelheim:

  • Additional nights at every overnight location according to the tour description
  • Transfer services from Kelheim to Kinding
  • FlexPLUS: rebook or cancel up to 28 days before arrival without giving reasons (more about our FlexPLUS)

Travel documents

Less paper, more savings!
This tour, you can do without printed travel documents – you will receive all information digitally (PDF route booklet and GPS data). As a thank you, we offer you a discount of 20 € per room. Simple, practical and consciously sustainable! Please select this option when booking.

Accommodation categories

We book well-kept hotels, guesthouses and inns for you, mainly with a 3-star standard.

Further information

Local taxes such as visitor's tax or city tax, parking, pets, lunch packages and ferries are not included in the tour price unless otherwise stated and must be paid locally.

This tour is not recommendable for travellers with mobility impairments.

Arrival & Departure

Information on travelling to Kinding:

Travelling by train:
The regional railway station Kinding (Altmühltal) is located directly on the ICE line between Nuremberg and Munich. Deutsche Bahn regional express trains stop in Kinding every two hours.
From the station you can reach your hotel on foot in a very short time or we recommend that you take a taxi (depending on the location of your hotel).
Current timetable information and prices can be found at www.bahn.de

Arrival by car and parking facilities:
Drivers take the A9 motorway to the ‘Altmühltal’ exit; from there it is only a few kilometres to the town.
Depending on the hotel, there are direct parking options or you can find a good overview of public car parks and multi-storey car parks at www.parkopedia.de.

Prices

  • Prices for services included
    incl. luggage transfer
    Dbl
    Sgl
    Price validity: 04.04.2026 to 10.05.2026
    549.00 € per person
    669.00 € per person
    Price validity: 11.05.2026 to 03.10.2026
    585.00 € per person
    705.00 € per person
  • Prices for additional nights
    Dbl
    Sgl
    Kinding
    84.00 €
    105.00 €
    Kelheim
    72.00 €
    100.00 €
  • Prices for transfer services
     
    Price
    Kelheim - Kinding
    Transfer, flat-rate price for 1-3 persons (subject to taking along further persons /intermediate stops)
    125.00 €
  • Experience packages & additional services
     
    Price
    FlexPLUS
    rebook or cancel up to 28 days before arrival, only available for AugustusTours-Original-Tours
    39.00 € (DZ), 39.00 € (EZ)
    per person
    Discount on digital travel documents
    -20.00 € (DZ), -20.00 € (EZ)
    per room