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Danube Cycle Path - Classic, Category B

Haibach ob der Donau, Oberösterreich, Österreich

7 nights, Passau-Vienna

8 days/7 nights,
40-70 km daily, mostly flat,
4- and 3-star-category





Discover one of Europe's most popular cycling routes on this self-guided cycling holiday from Passau to Vienna. Following the famous Danube Cycle Path, you'll ride through picturesque river landscapes, visit the spectacular Schlögener Schlinge, explore the vibrant city of Linz, and cycle through the UNESCO World Heritage region of the Wachau before reaching Austria's elegant capital, Vienna. With daily luggage transfer included, you can enjoy a relaxed cycling holiday in Austria, combining scenic rides, cultural highlights, historic towns, and unforgettable riverside scenery.
  • 7 nights
  • Luggage transfer included
services
  • 7 nights in 3- and 4-star hotels along the Danube Cycle Path
  • daily rich breakfast buffet
  • Train journey Tulln - Vienna Heiligenstadt (incl. bikes)
  • Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel from Passau to Vienna (1 piece of luggage per person, max. 23 kg)
  • Return journey Vienna-Passau by bus or train
  • Your personal cycle route in an individualized cycle book, as well as a digital application for computer and cell phone, GPX data for your navigation device
  • High-quality handlebar bag per room for optimal transportation of travel documents during the trip and as a gift for home
  • Service telephone also at the weekend
  • E-bike charging facilities in all hotels


Additional charges:
The prices include taxes and duties. Not included in the price: The tourist tax (approx. EUR 1.00 - 3.00 per person/night) must be paid at the respective hotel.



Catering
  • Half-board
  • Breakfast
itinerary

Day 1 - Individual arrival in Passau
Arrive individually in the historic Three Rivers City of Passau, where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers meet. After checking in at your hotel, you will receive your travel documents. If you have booked a rental bike, it can be collected from our nearby bike rental station. Take some time to explore Passau's charming Old Town and impressive St. Stephen's Cathedral before your self-guided cycling holiday begins.
Example of hotel: Hotel Spitzberg in Passau

Day 2 - From Passau to the Schlögener Schlinge, approx. 40 km
Your cycling tour along the Danube Cycle Path begins with a relaxing ride through the beautiful Upper Danube Valley. Along the way, you pass Engelszell Abbey, Austria's only Trappist monastery, famous for its handcrafted liqueurs and monastery products. The highlight of today's stage is the spectacular Schlögener Schlinge, where the Danube makes a dramatic 180-degree bend through the surrounding hills—one of the most iconic natural landmarks on the Danube Cycle Path.
Example of hotel: Hotel-Gasthof Draxler in Niederranna

Day 3 - From the Schlögener Schlinge to Linz, approx. 65 km
Continue your cycling holiday in Austria through peaceful river landscapes, wooded hills, and the fertile Eferding Basin before reaching Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. Linz combines a charming historic centre with modern architecture, vibrant cultural life, and a beautiful riverside promenade.
Example of hotel: Hotel B&B Hotel Linz-City-Ost in Linz

Day 4 - From Linz to Grein/surroundings, approx. 60 km
Spend the morning exploring Linz before continuing along the Danube Cycle Path towards the scenic Strudengau region. Cycle through quiet floodplain forests and picturesque countryside before arriving in the charming riverside town of Grein, home to Austria's oldest operating theatre and a beautifully preserved historic centre.
Example of hotel: Hotel-Gasthof Traube in Grein

Day 5 - From Grein to the Wachau, approx. 60 km
Today's ride is one of the highlights of your Passau to Vienna cycling tour. Follow the Danube past castles, small villages, and rolling countryside until the magnificent Melk Abbey comes into view. From here, you enter the world-famous Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its vineyards, apricot orchards, medieval villages, and stunning river scenery.
Example of hotel: Hotel Wachau in Melk

Day 6 - Through the Wachau to Krems, approx. 40 km
Enjoy one of the most scenic stages of your cycling holiday along the Danube. Ride through the picturesque wine villages of Spitz, Weißenkirchen, and Dürnstein, surrounded by terraced vineyards overlooking the river. Finish the day in the historic town of Krems, where traditional wine taverns (Heurigen) invite you to sample regional wines and local Austrian cuisine.
Example of hotel: Arte Hotel in Krems

Day 7 - From Krems to Vienna + train ride, approx. 60 km
Your final stage follows the Danube before taking a train from Tulln to Vienna. Austria's elegant capital offers countless attractions, including St. Stephen's Cathedral, Schönbrunn Palace, the Hofburg, and its famous coffeehouse culture. This memorable cycling holiday from Passau to Vienna perfectly combines breathtaking scenery, rich history, and Austrian hospitality.
Example of hotel:Hotel Roomz Vienna Prater in Vienna

Day 8 - Return journey or extension in Vienna
After breakfast, your Danube Cycle Path holiday comes to an end. Return to Passau by train during Seasons A and B (please note that personal bicycles are not included on the train transfer). During Season C, the return transfer is by bus, including bicycle transport. A train transfer can also be arranged on request. If you would like to spend more time in Vienna, we recommend booking an additional night to explore the city's imperial landmarks, museums, and vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.

possible date of arrival

Arrival: 20.03.2027 - 16.10.2027
daily

from price
  • € 612,80 per person
  • bookable from 1 person
Travel periods (28.03.2026 - 16.10.2027)
From to
28.03.2026 10.10.2026
20.03.2027 16.10.2027
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Danube Cycle Path - Classic, Category B
OÖ Touristik GmbH
Freistädter Straße 119
4041 Linz

Phone +43 732 7277-200
E-Mail radwandern@touristik.at
Web www.radurlaub.com/

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https://www.radurlaub.com/

Arrival: 20.03.2027 - 16.10.2027
daily


A: 03.04.2027 - 09.04.2027 / 09.10.2027 - 16.10.2027
€ 666.00 Double room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 976.00 Single room/breakfast (per person and stay)

B: 20.03.2027 - 02.04.2027 / 10.04.2027 - 23.04.2027 / 25.09.2027 - 08.10.2027
€ 829.00 Double room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 1.139.00 Single room/breakfast (per person and stay)

C: 24.04.2027 - 24.09.2027
€ 989.00 Double room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 1,299.00 Single room/breakfast (per person and stay)

Payment methods
Transfer
Debit and credit cards
Mastercard
Visa
Mobile and online
Apple Pay
Google Pay
Discounts (Age-related / Groups)
  • Children
    -100% child up to 6 years
    -50% child 07-11 years
    -25% child 12-14 years
    -10% adult from 15 years

    Children´s discount (3rd and 4th person in extra bed with 2 full-paying persons)
Other discounts

Saving tips -8% early booking discount

() in case your booking reaches us at least 60 days prior to your holiday start

  • Suitable for seniors
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
  • Suitable for children
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