Rothenburg-Eichstätt Altmühltal Valley Cycle Path 2025 - Short Tour
You have a few days off and don’t know where to go? Then the Altmühltal Valley nature park, a popular holiday destination has quite a bit to offer: the beautiful city of Rothenburg, unique landscapes with cragged Jura rocks and fascinating fauna and flora.
After your inquiry you will immediately receive an e-mail message. If not, we kindly ask you to call us (0043 (0)732 / 72 77 - 237).
Detailed information about this offer
- 4 nights in well-selected 3-star hotels and inns
- daily buffet breakfast
- luggage transfer from hotel to hotel as far as Eichstätt
- information material (cycle map with English tour description) per room
- 1 cup of coffee and dessert in Eichstätt
- GPX data on request
- service hotline also at the weekend
Additional costs:
All prices in our offer include VAT. Not included in our prices is the city tax (approx. Euro 1,00 to 3,00 per person/night) and is to be paid at the respective hotel.
Day 1 - Individual arrival in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
We recommend an arrival in Rothenburg well in time! An historian old town with medieval flair awaits you. Example of hotel: Hotel Merian in RothenburgDay 2 - From Rothenburg o.d.T. to Herrieden/Ansbach, approx. 50 km
Today cycle through the Upper Altmühltal Valley with its introspective landscape – past the Castle Colmberg and the beautiful village Leutershausen until you reach Herrieden. Example of hotel: Landgasthof Birkel in HerriedenDay 3 - From Herrieden/Ansbach to Weißenburg/surroundings, approx. 60 km
Via Lake Altmühltal you cycle to the Karlsgraben, (an attempt of Karl the Great to build a channel) before you continue to the Roman town Weißenburg and then Treuchtlingen. Example of hotel: Hotel am Ellinger Tor in WeißenburgDay 4 - From Weißenburg/surroundings to Eichstätt, approx. 50 km
Today the wide and flat stream of the river changes now into a valley landscape and accompanied by the Dolomite-Rock of the cragged Jura rocks. Example of hotel: Hotel Garnie Fuchs in EichstättDay 5 - Individual departure or extra nights
Return transfer by bus from Eichstätt to Rothenburg (from 2 persons, saturday und sunday at approx. 11 am), prices see below.
Parking facilities
During your cycling holidays you can park your car at the hotel, approx. EUR 5,00 – EUR 10,00 per day or night. Next to the hotels there are also a few public garages and parking spaces.
Note for people with limited mobility
The cycle tour is not suitable for people with limited mobility. However, in specific cases it is possible to accommodate individual customer requests (e.g. barrier-free room).
Passport and visa requirements
To check in to your hotel you will need a valid passport or ID card.
For citizens of countries outside the Schengen area other regulations may apply. You are responsible for obtaining any visa you may require in good time.
Terms and Conditions of Payment:
The deposit of 10% of the tour price is due at the latest 14 days after receipt of the booking confirmation. The balance must be paid 14 days before arrival.
Cancellation Policy:
According to our General Terms and Conditions, the customer may withdraw from the contract at any time in writing. In the event of cancellation or non-commencement of travel, the following cancellation fees will become payable:
20% of the tour price up to 28 days before arrival date
30% of the tour price from 27th to 14th day before arrival date
50% of the tour price from 13th to 8th day before arrival date
70% of the tour price from 7th to 4th day before arrival date
90% of the tour price from 3rd day before arrival date to the day of arrival
If the customer makes changes of the date of travel up to 28 days before departure, we will charge a processing fee of € 55,00 per booking. After this date, the cancellation policy will apply. Such changes to a booking may only be made in individual cases and if possible; the customer has no right to any changes.
Our detailed Terms and Conditions of Business can be viewed on our website at https://www.radurlaub.com/en/home.html; upon request, will also send them to you by e-mail.
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Standard information
The combination of travel services offered to you is a package within the meaning of Directive (EU) 2015/2302.
This ensures that you will benefit from all EU rights applicable to packages. Company OÖ Touristik GmbH will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package as a whole.
Additionally, as required by law, the company OÖ Touristik GmbH has protection in place to refund your payments and, where transport is included in the package, to ensure your repatriation in the event that it becomes insolvent.
More information on key rights under Directive (EU) 2015/2302 https://www.radurlaub.com/en/reisebedingungen.html.
Financial cover for customers
The tour operator OÖ Touristik GmbH, Freistädter Str. 119, 4041 Linz has completed a bankruptcy insurance with Raiffeisen Landesbank Oberösterreich AG, Europaplatz 1a, 4020 Linz. The liquidator is the Europäische Reiseversicherung AG, Kratochwjlestraße 4, 1220 Wien, Email: info@europaeische.at, 24-hour emergency number: +43 1 3172500.
Travelers have to contact the liquidator within 8 weeks if they are denied claims due to the insolvency of OÖ Touristik GmbH. Details on the business license of OÖ Touristik GmbH can be found on the website https://www.gisa.gv.at/abfrage under the GISA number 14930096.
Rates and additional services to book
Arrival: 10.04.2025 - 05.10.2025
daily
Arrival: 10.04.2025 - 05.10.2025
Saving tips
Children´s discount (3rd and 4th person in extra bed with 2 full-paying persons)
Our bikes
Unisex bike with stepless shifting
- Multi-gear unisex bike
- with freewheel
- Saddle bag
€ 99,00 per person and stay
Electrically powered bike
Extra charge for additional day: € 20,00
€ 209,00 per person and stay