Linz-Vienna Danube Cycle Path 2024 - Family Cycle Tour

8 days/7 nights, approx. 205 km,
35–50 km daily, mostly flat,
Family friendly hotels, 1x farm

Our family cycling tour is something for everyone! The great advantage is short daily stages, playmates for your kids, family friendly accommodations and a lot of time for spontaneous stops along your bike route.
 

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from  € 557,10 per person 8 days/7 nights,
Family friendly hotels, 1x farm
from  € 557,10
per person
8 days/7 nights,
Family friendly hotels, 1x farm
boy and girl cycle on cycle path
  • boy and girl cycle on cycle path
    © NÖW, Stefan Fuertbauer
  • Sebastian, the dragon train, in the Grottenbahn Linz
    © Linz Linien AG
  • Familie mit Regenbekleidung unterwegs in Mitterkirchen am Donauradweg
    © Ran Bergman
  • Familie spaziert am Dorfplatz im Keltendorf Mitterkirchen
    © OÖ Tourismus/Weissenbrunner
  • Blick auf Schloss Greinburg an der Donau
    © Tourismusverband Grein
  • Fähre auf der Donau bei Grein
    © WGD/OÖ Tourismus/Hochhauser
  • Blick von Donauradweg auf die Donau und Persenbeug
    © Donau Niederösterreich/Klaus Engelmayer
  • zwei Radfahrer unterwegs durch die Weingärten der Wachau am Donauradweg
    © Ran Bergman
  • Aussichtsplattform mit Stift Melk an der Donau
    © Stadt Melk/Gleiß
  • Kind beim Radfahren entlang der Donau in Dürnstein, Wachau
    © Ran Bergman
  • Castle ruin of Aggstein
    © Donau Niederösterreich/Andreas Hofer
  • view of the vineyards and the Danube in Wachau Region
    © Othmar Bramberger
  • Picknick bei Sonnenuntergang an der Tullner Donaulände
    © Donau Niederösterreich/Andreas Hofer
  • Kettenkarussell im Wiener Prater
    © Wien Tourismus,, Karl Thomas
  • Spaziergang im Park vor dem Schloss Schönbrunn
    © Wien Tourismus, Peter Rigaud
  • Eltern und Kinder bei den Elefanten im Zoo Schönbrunn
    © Harald Eisenberger
  • Parents and kids cycle in front of Schönbühel Castle
    © NÖW, Stefan Fürtbauer

Personal contact

Karin Ameseder 0043 (0)732 / 72 77 - 234 karin.ameseder@touristik.at Mo-Fr 9 a.m. - 4.30 p.m request now Karin Ameseder
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Danube Cycle Path 2024 - Family Cycle Tour

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Your announced data will be only used from „Oberösterreich Touristik GmbH“ for the process of bookings and related transactions and will be passed on only in the context of the contractual relationship to third parties (Privacy Notice). (for example, tourist service providers, processors)

  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 - 234).

Detailed information about this offer

Included services
  • 7 nights in family-friendly 4- and 3-star hotels along the Danube cycle path Linz-Vienna
  • daily buffet breakfast or extended breakfast
  • family room (double room with extra beds)
  • luggage transfer from hotel to hotel from Linz- Vienna (1 piece per person max. 23 kg)
  • surprise for children
  • boat trip Spitz–Krems incl. bike
  • entrance fee: Giant Ferris Wheel in Vienna
  • return transfer by train Vienna–Linz (transport of own bike is not included)
  • family-friendly equipped hotels and inns (mostly play-corner or playroom, playground nearby)
  • Your personal cycle route in an individualised cycle book, as a digital application for computer and mobile phone, GPX data for your navigation device
  • 1 high quality handlebar bag per room for a perfect transport of your travel documents and as a gift
  • service hotline also at the weekend
  • recharge the electrically powered bike in every booked hotel
    • 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.

Itinerary
  • Day 1 - Individual arrival in Linz

    Welcome on your cycling holidays in Linz, check-in and handover of your travel documents for your bike tour, rest of the day is at leisure. Enjoy up on Pöstlingberg the world of the fairy tales with the dwarf a great adventure for visitors of every age. Example of hotel: Hotel Prielmayerhof in Linz
  • Day 2 - From Linz to Wallsee/surrounding, approx. 40 km

    After a delicious breakfast start in direction of Mitterkirchen. Your first highlight of your cycle route awaits you in the Celtic Village an exhibition of houses, where the people's life is shown, who lived approx. 2700 years ago during the Hallstatt period. Welcome at a lovely farmhouse for today's overnight! Example of farmhouse: Wallseerhof in Wallsee
  • Day 3 - From Wallsee to Marbach/surroundings, approx. 40 km

    Today enjoy cycling to the picturesque baroque town of Grein. Visit Austria's oldest town theatre. Fancy an ice cream? The selection of ice-cream flavor at Schörgi's ice-parlor is great. Continue your bike tour to Persenbeug today's final destination. Tip: Well-worth visiting is the water-sport paradise “Ardagger” by fair weather. Example of inn: Wachauerhof in Marbach
  • Day 4 - From Marbach/surroundings to Wachau Valley, approx. 50 km

    Via Pöchlarn to Persenbeug you cycle after a few kilometers through the world famous Wachau Valley. Admire already from a distance the magnificent Benedictine Monastery Melk, before your bike tour continues through vineyards to Spitz, situated on the foot of Mt. 1000-Eimer. Example of inn: Hotel-Gasthof zur Wachau in Mitterarnsdorf
  • Day 5 - Day at leisure in the Wachau Valley

    Today spend an enjoyable day in the lovely hotel garden, while your children have fun in the pool. We recommend visiting one of the local wine-cellars and watching the wine-growers at work, another great day of your cycling holidays. Example of inn: Hotel-Gasthof zur Wachau in Mitterarnsdorf
  • Day 6 - From Wachau Valley to Tulln, approx. 20 km by boat, approx. 40 km by bike

    Enjoy during today's bike tour the great view onto gently vineyard hills on the left and right riverside, while you are on board a Danube ship going past well-known villages, such as Weißenkirchen und Dürnstein, before arriving in Krems. High up the hills fortresses from a long past time can be imagined while cycling to Tulln. Example of hotel: Best Western in Tulln
  • Day 7 - From Tulln to Vienna, approx. 35 km

    Today, on your last day cycling it is not far until you reach the Danube metropolis Vienna, where a great variety of sights await you. Do not miss visiting the fun park “Prater”, enjoying a ride on the famous Giant Ferris Wheels. Example of hotel: Hotel Beim Theresianum in Wien
  • Day 8 - Individual departure or extra nights

    Return transfer by train to Linz from your cycling holidays (included).
Details and cancellation

Parking possibility for your car during your cycling tour:
In Linz, the car can be parked in a parking garage for the duration of the bike tour.
Garage Bahnhof-Wissensturm Linz (entrance Kärtnerstraße 18, 4020 Linz)
The cost for 7 days is approximately € 54,00, for 2 weeks approximately € 65,00. (no reservation possible, payable on the spot)

Security for your booking
As a tour operator, the safety, well-being and health of our customers are top priorities for us. We are constantly monitoring the current situation and are in close contact with official authorities. In the event of travel changes, we will inform you immediately. If an official travel warning is issued on your arrival date for your destination or your home town, you can of course cancel your trip free of charge or change your booking to another date.

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 to the booking (date of travel, tour, duration, transfer of the booking to another person etc.) up to 28 days before departure, for reasons which are outside our control, we will charge a processing fee of € 50,- 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.

In case of a booking your announced data will be only used from OÖ Touristik GmbH for the process of bookings and related transactions and will be passed on only in the context of the contractual relationship to third parties. (for example, tourist service providers, sights, passenger transport, processors). The detailled Privacy Notice you will find on www.radurlaub.com/en/privacynotice.html

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.
Arrival information

Arrival & Parking

Place of arrival: 
Linz

Parking possibilities:
Guarded parking garage: Garage Bahnhof-Wissensturm Linz, Kärntnerstraße 18, 4020 Linz. The guarded garage is located opposite the railway station (Bahnhof) at the Hotel Ibis. The rate for parking is approx. € 50,00/week.

Travelling by train

For the sake of the environment, we recommend travelling by train.

Important information on flight and train ticket bookings

When booking train or flight tickets via the links above, you CANNOT make use of the rights applicable to package holidays under Directive (EU) 2015/2302. OÖ. Touristik GmbH is therefore not responsible for the proper provision of these travel services. In the event of problems, please contact the respective service provider. However, if a train or flight ticket is booked within 24 hours of confirmation of the cycle tour, these travel services become part of the associated travel services. In this case, OÖ. Touristik GmbH has the security required by EU law for the reimbursement of your payments to OÖ. Touristik GmbH for services that were not provided due to the insolvency of OÖ. Touristik GmbH's insolvency. Please note that this will not result in a refund in the event of insolvency of the service provider concerned. Further information on insolvency protection www.justiz.gv.at/pauschalreisegesetz.

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Rates and additional services to book

Rates

Arrival: 01.05.2024 - 19.10.2024

daily

A: 05.10.2024 - 19.10.2024
€ 619,00
double room/breakfast (with extra bed) (per person and stay)
€ 849,00
single room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 155,00
half board supplement (in Vienna breakfast only) (per person and stay)
B: 21.09.2024 - 04.10.2024
€ 699,00
double room/breakfast (with extra bed) (per person and stay)
€ 929,00
single room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 155,00
half board supplement (in Vienna breakfast only) (per person and stay)
C: 01.05.2024 - 20.09.2024
€ 769,00
double room/breakfast (with extra bed) (per person and stay)
€ 999,00
single room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 155,00
half board supplement (in Vienna breakfast only) (per person and stay)

Discounts

-100%
child up to 06 years
-50%
child 07-11 years
-25%
child 12-14 years
-10%
adult from 15 years
-10%
child in own room up to 15 years
-10%
child in own room up to 15 years

Saving tips

-10%
early booking discount
in case your booking reaches us at least 60 days prior to your holiday start

Children’s discount: (3rd and 4th person in extra bed with 2 full-paying persons)
Extra nights
23.03.2024 - 31.10.2024
79,00
extra night in Linz 4*, double room/breakfast (per person/night)
Discounts:
  • child up to 8 years -100 % (additional bed)
  • child 09-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
  • child 12-14 years -25 % (additional bed)
  • adult from 15 years -10 % (additional bed)
  • Single with child up to 08 years -100 %
  • Single with child 9–11 years -50 %
  • child in the own room up to 15 years -10 %
119,00
extra night in Linz 4*, single room/breakfast (per person/night)
Discounts:
  • child in the own room up to 15 years -10 %
59,00
extra night in Wachau 3*, double room/breakfast (per person/night)
Discounts:
  • child up to 8 years -100 % (additional bed)
  • child 09-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
  • child 12-14 years -25 % (additional bed)
  • adult from 15 years -10 % (additional bed)
  • child in the own room 00-15 years -10 %
89,00
extra night in Wachau 3*, single room/breakfast (per person/night)
Discounts:
  • child in the own room 00-15 years -10 %
79,00
extra night in Vienna 4*, double room/breakfast (per person/night)
Discounts:
  • child up to 8 years -100 % (additional bed)
  • child 09-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
  • child 12-14 years -25 % (additional bed)
  • adult from 15 years -10 % (additional bed)
  • child in the own room 00-15 years -10 %
119,00
extra night in Vienna 4*, single room/breakfast (per person/night)
Discounts:
  • child in the own room 00-15 years -10 %
Additional services
23.03.2024 - 31.10.2024
-19,00
reduction for no train ticket Vienna-Linz (per person and stay)
Discounts:
  • child 00-06 years -100 % (additional bed)
  • child 07-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
  • child 12-14 years -25 % (additional bed)
  • -10 %
15.03.2024 - 31.10.2024
59,00
No worries package (per person and stay) 
15.03.2024 - 31.10.2024
19,00
Disclaimer for rental touring bike (per person and stay) 
15.03.2024 - 31.10.2024
45,00
Disclaimer for rental E-bike (per person and stay) 
Hired bikesRental bikes from OÖ Touristik GmbH

Rental bikes from OÖ Touristik GmbH

Damen Trekkingrad 21 Gang von OÖ Touristik

Ladies trekking bike 21-speed

  • Model: KTM touring bike
  • Frame: Aluminium ladies' frame
  • Gear change: 21-speed derailleur with freewheel, Shimano Altus
  • Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano V-Brakes
  • wheel/tyre: 28 inch hollow chamber rim/robust tyres, Schwalbe Marathon
  • Saddle: high-quality gel saddle, Selle Royal

€ 99,00 per person and stay

Herren Trekkingrad 21 Gang von OÖ Touristik

Men's trekking bike 21-speed

  • Model: KTM touring bike
  • Frame: Aluminium men's frame
  • Gear change: 21-speed derailleur with freewheel, Shimano Altus
  • Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano V-Brakes
  • wheel/tyre: 28 inch hollow chamber rim/robust tyres, Schwalbe Marathon
  • Saddle: high-quality gel saddle, Selle Royal

€ 99,00 per person and stay

Unisex E-Bike im Verleih von OÖ Touristik

Unisex-E-Bike

  • Model: KTM Macina Fun
  • Frame: Aluminum unisex
  • Motor: Bosch Performance 
  • Battery: 500 Wh
  • Gearshift: 9-speed derailleur Shimano Altus
  • Brakes: 2 disc brakes, Shimano
  • Wheel/tire: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires, Schwalbe Marathon
  • Saddle: high-quality gel saddle, Selle Royal
     

€ 219,00 per person and stay

Herren E-Bike im Verleih von OÖ Touristik

Men's e-bike

  • Model: KTM Macina Fun 9 P5
  • Frame: Aluminium men's frame
  • Engine: Bosch Performance
  • Battery: 500 Wh
  • Saddle: high-quality gel saddle
  • only bookable from a height of 175 cm

€ 219,00 per person and stay

Kinder E-Bike von OÖ Touristik

Kids e-bike

  • for children from 9 years
  • Model: KTM Macina Mini Me
  • Frame: Aluminium Unisex
  • Motor: Bosch
  • battery: 400 Wh
  • Speed: up to 20 km/h
  • Gear change: 9-speed derailleur, Shimano
  • Brakes: 2 disc brakes
  • Wheel/tyre: 24 inch hollow chamber rim/robust tyres
  • Saddle: high-quality gel saddle

€ 219,00 per person and stay

Kinder Leihrad Woom 16 Zoll von OÖ Touristik

Woom kids bike 20 inches

  • Children from 1,15 m - 1,30 m
  • models: WOOM 4
  • Weight: 7,3 kg
  • Frame: Aluminium child frame
  • Gear change: 8-speed SRAM X4 twist shifter
  • Brakes: 2 V-brakes

€ 99,00 per person and stay

Kinder-Leihrad Wild Cat 20 Zoll von OÖ Touristik

KTM kids bike

20 inch:

  • Children from 1,15 m - 1,30 m
  • Models: KTM Wild Cat
  • Frame: Aluminium child frame 20 inch
  • Gear change: 3-speed hub gears, Shimano
  • Brakes: Pedal brake, 1 rim brake, Shimano V-Brake

     
24 inch:

  • Children from 1,20 m - 1,40 m
  • Models: KTM Wild One/Wild Cat
  • Frame: Aluminium child frame 24 inch
  • Gear change: 18-speed ketene gear with freewheel, Shimano
  • Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano V-Brakes

€ 99,00 per person and stay

Kindersitz Hamax im Verleih von OÖ Touristik

Child's seat

  • Manufacturer: HAMAX
  • up to 22 kg
  • 2-7 years

€ 35,00 per person and stay

Kinderanhänger Hamax im Verleih von OÖ Touristik

Children's trailer

  • Manufacturer: HAMAX
  • Child up to 40 kg/up to 6 years
  • 2 small children up to 3 years. (independent sitting)

€ 99,00 per person and stay

doppelseitige Packtasche zu je 10 Litern.

Saddlebags

  • 1 bag per room

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Personal contact

Karin Ameseder
0043 (0)732 / 72 77 - 234
karin.ameseder@touristik.at
Mo-Fr 9 a.m. - 4.30 p.m
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Details and cancellation

Parking possibility for your car during your cycling tour:
In Linz, the car can be parked in a parking garage for the duration of the bike tour.
Garage Bahnhof-Wissensturm Linz (entrance Kärtnerstraße 18, 4020 Linz)
The cost for 7 days is approximately € 54,00, for 2 weeks approximately € 65,00. (no reservation possible, payable on the spot)

Security for your booking
As a tour operator, the safety, well-being and health of our customers are top priorities for us. We are constantly monitoring the current situation and are in close contact with official authorities. In the event of travel changes, we will inform you immediately. If an official travel warning is issued on your arrival date for your destination or your home town, you can of course cancel your trip free of charge or change your booking to another date.

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 to the booking (date of travel, tour, duration, transfer of the booking to another person etc.) up to 28 days before departure, for reasons which are outside our control, we will charge a processing fee of € 50,- 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.

In case of a booking your announced data will be only used from OÖ Touristik GmbH for the process of bookings and related transactions and will be passed on only in the context of the contractual relationship to third parties. (for example, tourist service providers, sights, passenger transport, processors). The detailled Privacy Notice you will find on www.radurlaub.com/en/privacynotice.html

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.

OÖ Touristik GmbH

In 1990 the OÖ Touristik performed a pioneering work on the sector of organised cycle holidays: the first bookable cycle tour along the Danube including luggage transfer. Already a year later we offered the first group tours. Over the years the offers of the cycle holidays has expanded throughout Europe and are as popular as ever. During the last 30 years we have expanded the portfolio on mountain bike tours, cycle holidays by bike and boat, group tours and hiking holidays as well as winter and wellness holidays. The organisation and handling of international congresses and events meanwhile adds to the successful enterprise sections.