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.
You will leave Strasbourg along 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 which is 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.
From Colmar head east to Neuf Brisach, then continue towards the south to reach the gentle village of Ottmarsheim with its 12th century nice church. Next you enter the Hardt’s forest then you go along the Huningue’s canal to reach Mulhouse. After enjoying the historic town center of Mulhouse, you have numerous museums to visit.
You will leave the banks of the Rhine and the villages of the Sundgau and ride to Ungersheim, until the Ecomusee d’Alsace. You arrive in Guebwiller, nestling at the foothills of the Vosges.
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.
Country roads and cycle tracks will take you from Rosheim and to Avolsheim. 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 Saison 1 01.04.2023 - 14.04.2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | Season Saison 2 15.04.2023 - 02.06.2023 30.09.2023 - 07.10.2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | Season Saison 3 03.06.2023 - 29.09.2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picture Book Alsace, 8 days, cat.B, FR-ELRBB-08B | |||
| Base price | 899.00 | 959.00 | 1,019.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 349.00 | 349.00 | 349.00 |
| Picture book Alsace, 8 days, cat.A, FR-ELRBB-08A | |||
| Base price | 999.00 | 1,059.00 | 1,119.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 429.00 | 429.00 | 429.00 |
| Picture book Alsace, 8 days, cat. charme, FR-ELRBB-08D | |||
| Base price | 1,319.00 | 1,259.00 | 1,199.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 749.00 | 749.00 | 749.00 |
| Season Saison 1 Apr 1, 2023 - Apr 14, 2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | Season Saison 2 Apr 15, 2023 - Jun 2, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 - Oct 7, 2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | Season Saison 3 Jun 3, 2023 - Sep 29, 2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | |
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| Strasbourg | |||
| Double room p. P. cat. B | 79.00 | 79.00 | 79.00 |
| 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 | |||
| Extra night/BB | 119.00 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
Included:
- 7 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.
- Public parking garages nearby hotels, Parking Wodli about € 20,- per day
