Trans Austria
from SALZBURG to VIENNA
Start your cycling tour in the city of Mozart cycling through a rolling countryside of the Lake District, reaching River Danube in Linz, where now your bike tour changes from a lake tour to a river tour. Follow the River Danube through a magnificent Strudengau and Wachau Valley until you finally reach the City of Waltz - Vienna.
Highlights
- Culture and Mozart city Salzburg
- Fortress Hohensalzburg, Palace Mirabell with Mirabell garden, Salzburg
- Landscape and culture area Salzkammergut
- Mary’s dome, Linz
- Cultivated landscape Wachau – the lovely fruit and wine garden of Austria, UNESCO-world culture and natural heritage with monasteries Melk and Göttweig as well as old town of Krems
- Wine and culture city of Krems a.d. Donau
- Vienna with its rich architectoral heritage, castles, gardens and magnificent buildings of the „Gründerzeit“
Route characteristics
Level of difficulty
Arrival | Travel time | Type of trip
Itinerary
Day 1: Individual arrival in Salzburg
Check in and receive your travel documents. Rental bike handover, if booked.
Example of hotel: Hotel Amedia Salzburg
Day 2: Salzburg – Lake Attersee (approx. 60 km)
Day 3: Lake Attersee – Lake Traunsee (approx. 30 km, boat trip on Lake Traunsee)
Day 4: Lake Traunsee – Lambach - Linz (approx. 31 km by bike, to Linz by train)
Day 5: Linz – Grein/surroundings (approx. 60 km)
Day 6: Grein/surroundings – Wachau Valley (approx. 63 km)
Day 7: Wachau Valley - Tulln (approx. 65 km by bike, to Vienna by train)
Day 8: Departure to Salzburg or extra nights
Included Services | Price per Person | Extras
Included services
- 7 nights in 4 and 3-star hotels
- Daily buffet breakfast
- Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel as far as Vienna (1 piece per person, max. 23 kg)
- Boat trip on Lake Traunsee incl. bike
- Train ride Lambach–Linz, incl. bike
- Linz-Card (1-day ticket): free entry to Linz museums Ars Electronica Center, Lentos museum of art, Schlossmuseum, Nordico city museum, OK Linz, voestalpine Stahlwelt/Steel world
- Train ride Tulln–Vienna, incl. bike
- Train ride Vienna-Salzburg (transport of own bike is not included)
- 1 high quality handlebar bag for a perfect transport of your travel documents per room
- your personal cycle route in an individualised cycle book, as a digital application for computer and mobile phone, GPX data for your navigation device
- Service phone daily between 8:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Price per person
Accommodation in a double room * (Season A: 05.10.-19.10.) | EUR | 799,00 | ||
Accommodation in a double room * (Season B: 21.09.-04.10.) | EUR | 929,00 | ||
Accommodation in a double room * (Season C: 27.04.-20.09.) | EUR | 1.049,00 | ||
Single room surcharge | EUR | 250,00 |
Extras
Rental of 21-gear touring bicycle | EUR | 99,00 | |
Rental of Pedelec/E-Bike | EUR | 219,00 | |
Extra night in Salzburg in DR/B&B * | EUR | 109,00 | |
Extra night in Salzburg in SR/B&B * | EUR | 179,00 | |
Extra night in Vienna in DR/B&B * | EUR | 79,00 | |
Extra night in Vienna in SR/B&B * | EUR | 119,00 | |
* Any local taxes that may be due are not included and are payable locally |