Danube Cycle Path Centre cycling tour - Wachau Region
In your cycling holiday in Austria you start from Melk to daily tours to the region Wachau, the Nibelungengau and Pielach Valley. The Danube region in Lower Austria offers vineyards, fortresses, wine grower villages, castles, abbeys and much more.
Personal contact
Klara Stadler 0043 (0)732 / 7277 - 225 klara.stadler@touristik.at Mo-Fr 9 a.m. - 5.30 p.m request now

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Detailed information about this offer
- 4 nights in a 4-star hotel in Melk/Emmersdorf
- Daily breakfast buffet
- Boat trip Krems-Melk incl. bike
- Entry Sandgrube 13
- Entry Stift Melk
- Train ticket Melk–St. Pölten
- NEW: your personal cycle tour in an individual bike book, plus digital app for computer and mobile, GPX data for your navigation device
- High quality handlebar for optimal transport of travel documents per room
- service hotline also at the weekend
- E-Bike loading facilities at the hotel
Additional costs:
All prices in our offer include VAT. Not included in our prices is the city tax (approx. Euro 2,- per person/night) and is to be paid at the respective hotel.
Day 1 - Individual arrival in Melk
Arrival to the cycle vacation on the Danube cycle path at Melk. Check-in and documents pick up at the hotel. The Benedictine abbey invites to a visit in the oppulent rooms, the richly library and the beautiful gardens.
Hotel example: Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären**** in Emmersdorf
Hotel examples: Your accommodation will probably be in the hotel specified above however, in the event that the hotel is unavailable on the required date, an equivalent hotel will be booked.Day 2 - Round trip Artstetten via Maria Taferl, approx. 37 km
The first leg of the Danube cycle path leads to Artstetten. The Habsburg castle is worth a visit. You cycle onwards to Maria Taferl with its pilgrimage church with magnificent view of the alps. Return voyage to Melk.Day 3 - Tour to Krems, approx. 35 km
In the morning you cycle to Krems. In the Wine Adventure World Sandgrube 13 awaits an interactive wine journey with 8 parts. You go back to Melk by ship.Day 4 - Tour to St. Pölten, approx. 35 km
You travel via train to St. Pölten, the capital city of Lower Austria. The tour cycle path leads through an idyllic meadow landscape aside of traffic and noise back to your hotel.Day 5 - Individual departure or additional nights
Individual departure from your cycle vacation or booking of extra nights.
Information Coronavirus – Security for your booking:
Free cancellation option
If you decide and book a trip early, but do not want to travel due to the coronavirus, you can cancel free of charge up to 14 days before departure. You will not pay any booking or cancellation fees.
Travel warning
We are constantly monitoring the current situation and will inform you in case of travel changes. If an official travel warning is issued for your destination or you are unable to enter or leave the country, your trip will be cancelled or rebooked free of charge.
No payments until 4 weeks before arrival
You do not have to make any advance payments until 4 weeks before arrival.
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:
You do not have to make any advance payments to us up to 4 weeks before departure. Please mind the payment conditions in your booking confirmation/invoice
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 the 28th day before departure
30% of the tour price from 27th to 14th day before departure
50% of the tour price from the 13th to the 8th day before departure
70% of the tour price from 7th to 4th day before departure
90% of the tour price from the 3rd day before departure until the day of arrival or later
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.
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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.
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Rates and additional services to book
Arrival: 01.04.2022 - 27.10.2022
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Arrival: 01.04.2022 - 27.10.2022
Discounts
Saving tips
- child up to 6 years -100 % (additional bed)
- child 07-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
- child 12-14 years -25 % (additional bed)
- adult from 15 years -10 % (additional bed)
Hired bikes of OÖ Touristik GmbH

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
€ 58,00 per person and stay

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
€ 58,00 per person and stay

Unisex-E-Bike
- Model: KTM Macina Fun
- Frame: Aluminum unisex
- Motor: Bosch Performance or Panasonic
- Battery: 500 Wh
- Gearshift: 8-speed hub gear Shimano Nexus or 9-speed derailleur Shimano Altus
- Brakes: 2 disc or rim brakes, Shimano
- Wheel/tire: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires, Schwalbe Marathon
- Saddle: high-quality gel saddle, Selle Royal
€ 179,00 per person and stay

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
€ 179,00 per person and stay

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
€ 179,00 per person and stay

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
€ 78,00 per person and stay

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
€ 78,00 per person and stay

Child's seat
- Manufacturer: HAMAX
- up to 22 kg
- 2-7 years
€ 26,00 per person and stay

Children's trailer
- Manufacturer: HAMAX
- Child up to 40 kg/up to 6 years
- 2 small children up to 3 years. (independent sitting)
€ 78,00 per person and stay

Saddlebags
- 1 bag per room