Description:
 

This unique CZ EuroTour cycle tour has been prepared particularly for American clients. Its romantic routes are designed to enable visiting and discovering the most beautiful landmarks of UNESCO heritage and the most beautiful places along the entire route. The tour leads through 2 countries of Middle Europe - the Czech Republic and Austria. We will visit 5 most renowned UNESCO landmarks, various urban listed preserves and southern part of the Czech Republic, which with its landscape and beautiful castles and chateaus is the cleanest area in Czechia.

Program of this tour includes 13 days including free days to give everybody enough time for landmarks, relax, and entertainment.

The tour can be shortened or extended at your request, or transfers in a VAN can replace some parts of the tour. Self-guided bike tours or guided bike tours are available.

Daily program:

Day 1 Prague arrival day

This day begins with a welcome at the airport, then transfer to hotel and accommodation. This day we will devote to discovering the magic places of Prague. We recommend visiting of the UNESCO historical centre of the city and following that we will prepare a welcome dinner in a restaurant.

Day 2a Prague free day

This day we will begin our program with a visit of the Prague castle and its gardens. After a good lunch, we can enjoy a pleasure trip on the river Vltava, visit the view-tower Petřín, from where we can take unforgettable pictures of Prague from bird’s-eye view and in the afternoon, we won’t forget to buy some presents from Prague and say good-bye to the capital of Czechia.

Day 2b Prague - Karlštejn - Příbram : VAN transfer 35 km / 22 miles;  cycling 38 km / 24 miles

To avoid Prague’s traffic, a VAN will take us from our hotel to the famous castle Karlštejn. After an optional visit of Karlštejn, our first cycle tour to a former miner city of Příbram is awaiting us. Once we have put us up, we can set out on a visit of the famous place of pilgrimage Svatá Hora.

Day 3a Prague - Český Krumlov : VAN transfer 173 km / 107 miles;  cycling 39 km / 24 miles

After a hearty breakfast, a VAN will be waiting for us and will take us to Orlík dam - one of the dams of a Vltava-river cascade
system, which also protects Prague against floods. The dam is 33km long and we will go alongside it to reach 500m long Žďákovský bridge, which with its one span is one of the biggest bridges in the world. We can also visit a romantic castle Orlík here. In the afternoon, we will leave for Zvíkov, a castle at a junction of the river Vltava and the river Otava. After its visit, our VAN will take us to Český Krumlov - a first UNESCO place.

Day 3b Příbram - Český Krumlov : VAN transfer 91 km / 56 miles;  cycling 58 km / 36 miles  

From Příbram, we will go to Orlík dam in the morning - one of the dams of a Vltava-river cascade system, which also protects Prague against floods. The dam is 33km long and we will go alongside it to reach 500m long Žďákovský bridge, which with its one span is one of the biggest bridges in the world. We can also visit a romantic castle Orlík here. In the afternoon, we will leave for Zvíkov, a castle at a junction of the river Vltava and the river Otava. After its visit, our VAN will take us to Český Krumlov – a first UNESCO place.

Day 4 Český Krumlov free day

This day is a relaxation day and we will spend here unforgettable moments walking through historical lanes; we can visit the chateau and its tower, a museum of medieval torture tools and many other interesting things.

Day 5 Český Krumlov - České Budějovice - Hluboká - České Budějovice : cycling 48 km / 29 miles

  From Český Krumlov, we will set out on a romantic route to České Budějovice, a city of the famous brewery Budvar / Budweiser and a unique historical monument from 1825 – the first and biggest horse railroads in Europe, which once connected Austrian city of Linz and České Budějovice. After a dinner with Budvar beer, we definitely recommend you to enjoy a splendid and romantic cycle path to the Hluboká chateau, also called the Pearl of Southern Bohemia.

Day 6 České Budějovice - Třeboň : cycling 26 km / 16 miles

Another route will take us from České Budějovice through the landscape of ponds to a spa city of Třeboň. We will spend here some relaxing moments in the historical centre - urban listed preserve - and can also visit a chateau and its romantic garden. You may also wish to purchase a spa procedure in a local spa.

Day 7 Třeboň - Jindřichův Hradec : cycling 52 km / 34 miles

We are leaving Třeboň and are looking forward to the city of Jindřichův Hradec. Its well-kept historical centre will fascinate us with its picturesqueness and we will certainly be tempted by a visit of a museum and the biggest mechanical Bethlehem in the world. Or a visit of one of the biggest chateaux in Czechia?

Day 8 Jindřichův Hradec free day 

This day we can have a rest from the bicycle and explore Jindřichův Hradec and all what we were not able to manage on the previous day. But we can also have a different program - we can visit a historical UNESCO centre of city Telč by train or bus and also a UNESCO centre of city Třebíč, one of the biggest Jewish landmarks. For those who don’t want to idle their bikes, we can
recommend a nice trip to the Červená Lhota chateaux.

Day 9 Jindřichův Hradec - Znojmo : VAN transfer 70 km / 43 miles;  cycling 39 km / 24 miles

We will say good-bye to Jindřichův Hradec and will go through a beautiful landscape of a national park called the Czech Canada. We will pass by a ruin of Landštejn castle and will come to Slavonice - another UNESCO historical centre and city at a border of three lands - Bohemia, Moravia and Austria. Following a visit and relaxation, we will ferry in a VAN to Znojmo, a renowned wine city, where we can visit a wine cellar in the evening.

Day 10 Znojmo - Rosenburg (Austria) - Krems : VAN transfer 63 km / 39 miles;  cycling 35 km / 22 miles

We have passed the last night in the Czech Republic and a VAN will carry us to a car park of the Rosenburg castle above the homonymous city in Austria. An optional visit of the castle or departure to Krems fully at your discretion. We will accommodate and set out on a visit of the ancient city centre.

Day 11 Krems - Vienna : cycling 77 km / 48 miles

We have spent several days on a bike so you are certainly looking forward to an escape day in Vienna. This day’s route is not difficult, it will lead us alongside the river Danube; we will have a short break in a picturesque city of Klosterneuburg and then will hit the road to the capital of Austria. We will arrive late in the afternoon and therefore sightseeing will be enjoyed the following day.

Day 12 Vienna free day  

Vienna - the city of Strauss’s waltzes on Danube and also UNESCO Schonbrunn Palace will enchant us during the city tour. Should we wish for some entertainment, we will visit the Europe’s biggest amusement park Prater. In the evening we can visit Heurigen vineyards with original Austrian folklore.

Day 13 Vienna - departure day :  

We have packed and are waiting for our VAN, which will take us from the hotel to the airport. We are looking forward to go home, yet inwardly we promise to come back at some stage in the future.










Services :

Self-guided cycle tour - service at price

Quantity of persons : 2 - 20

* one transfer airport - hotel - airport
* visit TOP places in the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary
* accommodation in selected 3* hotels or pensions
* all rooms with privat bad or shower and toilet
* 12 breakfasts
* welcome dinner incl. welcome drink
* farewell dinner
* 4 Van transfers
* free TOP historic sights sightseeings
* a package of original cycling maps
* town maps
* mile by mile Itinerary, graphs, route instructions
* optional visits and sightseeings recommendation
* consultation of routes

Price per person
EUR 1 289 (shared double room)
$ 1 885 (shared double room)

Discount
for groups for more then 8 persons

Supplement
single room
quality selected 4 stars or 5 stars hotels
quality bike rental

On request
the tour cut short



Guided cycle tour - service at price

Quantity of persons : 6 - 20

* one transfer airport - hotel - airport
* visit TOP places in the Czech Republic and Austria
* accommodation in selected 3* hotels or pensions
* all rooms with privat bad or shower and toilet
* 17 breakfasts
* welcome dinner incl. welcome drink
* 2 group dinners
* farewell dinner incl. folklore program
* coach or Van service incl. luggage transfer
* professional licensed guide English speaking
* guided TOP historic sights sightseeings
* special attractive visits
* all entrance fees at the price
* mile by mile Itinerary, maps, graphs, route instructions
* a package of original maps
* daily briefings
* optional visits and sightseeings recommendation
* consultation of routes

Price per person
EUR 1 639 (shared double room)
$ 2 395 (shared double room)

Discount
for groups for more then 15 persons

Supplement
single room
quality selected 4 stars or 5 stars hotels
quality bike rental

On request
the tour cut short