Alsace
Cycle route between the Rhine and Vosges
Arrival in Strasbourg
Arrival in Strasbourg, settling at the hotel and free time to explore the town.
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You will leave Strasbourg following the Rhône-Rhine canal which will lead you along its very pretty cycle track into the heart of the Ried.
You will travel through the landscapes and villages of the Alsatian Ried, rich in aquatic flora and fauna. Arrival in Colmar the capital of the wine of Alsace and the town of art, by the cycle track of the channel of Colmar.
You have some more time to visit the art city of Colmar. You ride on cycle tracks and sometimes on traffic-poor side roads to get to Riquewihr. At the foot of the Vosges nestle the winemaking villages responsible for the reputation of the Alsatian Grand Crus: Eguisheim, Turckheim, Kaysersberg and Riquewihr.
Along the Wine Route you will discover the villages of Ribeauvillé, Bergheim, Andlau and its abbey, Barr and Obernai.
From there, along the cycle track on the banks of the Bruche canal, you will reach the capital of Europe: Strasbourg. End or prolongation of your stay.
The route
A moderate bike tour, also for beginners. You cycle mostly on bike paths and sometimes on side streets with less traffic. Two stages are a little bit hilly.
| Season 1 30.03.2024 - 12.04.2024 daily | Season 2 13.04.2024 - 31.05.2024 28.09.2024 - 05.10.2024 daily | Season 3 01.06.2024 - 27.09.2024 daily | |
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| Picture Book Alsace, 6 days, cat.B, FR-ELRVE-06B | |||
| Base price | 769.00 | 839.00 | 899.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 299.00 | 299.00 | 299.00 |
| Picture Book Alsace, 6 days, cat.A, FR-ELRVE-06A | |||
| Base price | 899.00 | 969.00 | 1,039.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 359.00 | 359.00 | 359.00 |
| Picture Book Alsace, 6 days, cat.Charm, FR-ELRVE-06D | |||
| Base price | 1,169.00 | 1,229.00 | 1,299.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 679.00 | 679.00 | 679.00 |
| Season 1 Mar 30, 2024 - Apr 12, 2024 daily | Season 2 Apr 13, 2024 - May 31, 2024 Sep 28, 2024 - Oct 5, 2024 daily | Season 3 Jun 1, 2024 - Sep 27, 2024 daily | |
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| Strasbourg | |||
| Double room p. P. cat. A | 89.00 | 89.00 | 89.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
| Strasbourg | |||
| Double room p. P. cat. A | 99.00 | 99.00 | 99.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
| Strasbourg | |||
| Surcharge single room | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
Included:
- 5 Overnights in hotels of the booked category incl. breakfast buffet or extended breakfast
- Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
- Personal welcome briefing except Sundays and public holidays (GE,EN,FR)
- At best elaborated route with maps (GE,EN,FR)
- Detailed travel documents with maps 1x per room (GE,EN,FR)
- GPS-Tracks on request available
- For rental bikes, rental bike insurance
- Service hotline
Not included:
- Arrival and departure
- Costs for parking
- City tax
- Transfers
- Optional sightseeings
- City maps
- Repairs of own bike
- Travel Insurances
- Costs of the private requirements
Arrival / Parking / Departure
- Good train connection to Strasbourg.
- Good flight connection to the airport Strasbourg.
- Other airports nearby: Basel/Mulhouse about 120 km, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden about 60 km and per shuttle or Taxi
- Public parking garages Parking Indigo Strasbourg Hôpital Hautepierrer (approx. € 50,- per week), it is reachable via tram.
French hotel classification
Category A: Overnight stays in very good quality hotels of the 3* category. All rooms with shower/bath and WC.
Category B: Overnight stays in hotels of the 2*/3* category. The accommodations may be in the surroundings of the city. All rooms with shower/bath and WC.
Category Charm: Overnight stays in very good quality hotels of the * and 5* category. All rooms with shower/bath and WC.
