Danube Cycle Path - Family Cycle Tour

• 5 nights in family friendly 4- and 3-star hotels along the route of the Danube cycle path.
• Daily buffet breakfast or extended breakfast.
• Family room (double room with extra beds).
• Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel as far as Linz (1 piece per person max. 23 kg).
• Boat trip Passau–Kasten incl. bike.
• Transfer by train Ottensheim–Linz incl. bike.
• Return transfer by train Linz–Passau (transport of own bike is not included).
• Family friendly equipped hotels and inns (playroom, playground).
• Your personal cycle route in an individualised cycle book, as a digital. application for computer and mobile phone, GPX data for your navigation device.
• 1 high quality handlebar bag for a perfect transport of your travel. documents per room and as a gift.
• Service-hotline also at the weekend.
• Recharge the electrically powered bike in every booked hotel.

Additional costs: All prices in our offer include VAT.
Not included in our prices is the city tax (approx. Euro 1- to 2.50 per person/night) and is to be paid at the respective hotel.

• Day 1 – Individual arrival in Passau
  Arrive with your family for your cycle holiday along the Danube Cycle Path. Check-in, handover of your travel documents and you receive your rented bike in our bike centre. Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful old town of Passau and the ships in the pier arouse enthusiasm by the grown-ups and kids. Example of hotel: Hotel IBB Süd in Passau.
• Day 2 – From Passau to Niederranna/surroundings, approx. 15 km
  After breakfast enjoy the boat trip from Passau to Kasten, where your cycle tour starts. After a few kilometres you see the mermaid, called Isa and we recommend a visit of the water adventure world “Haus am Strom” in Engelhartszell. Example of hotel: Gasthof Luger *** in Wesenufer.
• Day 3 – From Niederranna/surroundings to Obermühl, approx. 20 km
  You soon reach along the Danube cycle path the world famous “Schlögener Schlinge”, where the River Danube made its way in millenniums through the hard granite rock in a S loop. Fortresses and ruins flank the wooded hills and emboss the scenery. Family tip: Walk to the viewpoint of the “Schlögener Schlinge”. Example of hotel: Hotel Gasthof Aumüller*** in Obermühl.
• Day 4 – From Obermühl to Eferding, approx. 20 km
  As soon as you leave behind the Upper Danube Valley, the fertile Eferdinger Becken spreads out before you. Vegetable & fruit areas under cultivation line up along the cycle path and we recommend tasting the piquant gherkin or the delicious asparagus specialties. Family tip: the ruin Schaunberg revives the Knight’s time. Example of hotel: Hotel Gasthof Dieplinger*** in Eferding.
• Day 5 – From Eferding to Linz, approx. 20 km
  Leisurely you cycle along the south side of the Danube Cycle Path up to power station in Ottensheim, where you cycle to the other side of the river. From Ottensheim you take the train to Linz. Family tip: Visit the fairytale world at Pöstlingberg in Linz Example of hotel: Hotel Prielmayrhof**** in Linz.
• Day 6 – Individual departure or extra nights
  Return by train to Passau from your cycling tour (included).

Daily Arrival: 30.04.2022 – 24.09.2022

* 125 € – Half board supplement (in Vienna only breakfast) (per person and stay).
* Children’s discount (3rd and 4th person in extra bed with 2 full-paying persons).

10% Early Booking Discount – If Your Booking Reaches Us At Least 60 Days Prior To Your Holiday Start.

Extra Nights

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Security for your booking:

Free cancellation option
If you decide and book a trip early, but do not want to travel due to the coronavirus, you can cancel free of charge up to 14 days before departure. You will not pay any booking or cancellation fees.

Travel warning
We are constantly monitoring the current situation and will inform you in case of travel changes. If an official travel warning is issued for your destination or you are unable to enter or leave the country, your trip will be cancelled or rebooked free of charge.

No payments until 4 weeks before arrival
You do not have to make any advance payments until 4 weeks before arrival.

Note for people with limited mobility
The cycle tour is not suitable for people with limited mobility. However, in specific cases it is possible to accommodate individual customer requests (e.g. barrier-free room).

Passport and visa requirements
To check in to your hotel you will need a valid passport or ID card.
For citizens of countries outside the Schengen area other regulations may apply. You are responsible for obtaining any visa you may require in good time.

Terms and Conditions of Payment:
You do not have to make any advance payments to us up to 4 weeks before departure. Please mind the payment conditions in your booking confirmation/invoice.

Cancellation Policy:
According to our General Terms and Conditions, the customer may withdraw from the contract at any time in writing. In the event of cancellation or non-commencement of travel, the following cancellation fees will become payable:
20% of the tour price up to 28 days before arrival date
30% of the tour price from 27th to 14th day before arrival date
50% of the tour price from 13th to 8th day before arrival date
70% of the tour price from 7th to 4th day before arrival date
90% of the tour price from 3rd day before arrival date to the day of arrival or “no show”

If the customer makes changes to the booking (date of travel, tour, duration, transfer of the booking to another person etc.) up to 28 days before departure, for reasons which are outside our control, we will charge a processing fee of € 50,- per booking. After this date, the cancellation policy will apply. Such changes to a booking may only be made in individual cases and if possible; the customer has no right to any changes.

Our detailed Terms and Conditions of Business can be viewed on our website at https://cycle-danube.com upon request, will also send them to you by e-mail.