from/to Linz Austria 2025 - Small Historic Towns
Austria in miniature - that's what this cycle tour has in store for you. You cycle on a circular route along the Danube cycle path, Enns cycle path and Inn cycle path. You will marvel at the picturesque mountain and lake landscape in the Salzkammergut, the Schlögener Donauschlinge and the biodiversity in the Lower Inn European nature reserve. In between are small historic towns - undiscovered gems, but also well-known jewels such as Salzburg, Steyr, Gmunden and Bad Ischl. Look forward to a cycling holiday in Austria that takes you to well-known and unknown beauties.
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Detailed information about this offer
- 7 nights in hotels in the 4-star category, occasionally 3-star
- daily breakfast buffet
- luggage transfer from hotel to hotel (1 piece of luggage per person, max. 23 kg)
- Train journey Gmunden-Bad Ischl, incl. bike
- train journey Salzburg-Oberndorf, incl. bike
- Your personal bike route in an individualized bike book, as well as a digital application for computer and cell phone, GPX data for your navigation device
- high-quality handlebar bag per room for optimal transportation of travel documents during the trip and as a gift for home
- Service telephone also at the weekend
- E-bike charging facilities in all hotels
Additional charges:
Prices include taxes and duties. Not included in the price: The tourist tax (approx. EUR 1.00 - 3.00 per person/night) must be paid at the respective hotel.
Day 1 - Individual arrival in Linz
Check into your hotel and receive your travel documents. Discover Linz on a leisurely stroll through the city: the baroque old town, the castle and Linz's Pöstlingberg. Or would you prefer the modern side? Then the Ars Electronica Centre, LENTOS Art Museum or the graffiti art in Mural Harbor are a hot tip. Hotel example: Hotel Courtyard by Marriott in LinzDay 2 - From Linz to Steyr, approx. 55 km
If you have booked rental bikes, you will receive them in our bike shop before the start of your tour. Cycle along the Danube cycle path to Mauthausen, where you cross the river via the Danube bridge. After just a few kilometres you reach Enns, the oldest town in Austria. From here, follow the Enns cycle path to the romantic town of Steyr, another small historic town that enchants visitors with its flair. Don't miss: Lamberg Castle and the Gothic Bummerlhaus on the town square. Hotel example: Stadthotel StyriaDay 3 - From Steyr to Bad Ischl, approx. 70 km + train journey
The cycle tour in Upper Austria leads from Steyr via Bad Hall to the impressive Benedictine monastery of Kremsmünster (tip: plan a visit). The cycle tour then leads to the small historic town of Gmunden on Lake Traunsee. From here, take the train to Bad Ischl, where you can round off the evening with a tour of the imperial villa and a visit to the Zauner confectionery, the former imperial and royal court confectionery. Hotel example: Hotel Goldenes SchiffDay 4 - From Bad Ischl to Salzburg, approx. 70 km
The river Ischl leads you on your cycle tour in the Salzkammergut to Lake Wolfgangsee to the well-known village of St. Wolfgang. Enjoy the breathtaking lake and mountain scenery of the Wolfgangsee and Mondsee. The city of Mozart, Salzburg, welcomes you in the afternoon. Photo tip: From the Mirabell Gardens, you have the best view of the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Hotel example: Hotel St. Virgil SalzburgDay 5 - From Salzburg to Braunau, approx. 60 km + train journey
You start the new day with a train journey to Oberndorf. From here you hop on the saddle and follow the Salzach Cycle Path to Burghausen with the longest castle complex in the world. You will soon reach Braunau, another small historic town, via the Inn cycle path. Hotel example: Parkhotel BraunauDay 6 - From Braunau to Schärding, approx. 50 km
Your cycle tour along the Inn Cycle Path takes you through the Lower Inn European nature reserve. Via Reichersberg you cycle to the baroque town of Schärding. Hotel example: Hotel Biedermeier HofDay 7 - From Schärding to the Schlögener Schlinge, approx. 55 km
The Inn accompanies you to the 3-river city of Passau in Bavaria. From here, you cycle along the Danube cycle path to the Schlögener Schlinge. Be sure to plan a short walk to the Schlögener Blick, which offers a breathtaking view of the river meander. Hotel example: Revita Hotel KocherDay 8 - From the Schlögener Schlinge to Linz, approx. 55 km and individual journey home or additional nights
The last stage of your cycle tour along the Danube cycle path takes you to Linz. Your luggage will arrive at your hotel in Linz by 5.30 pm at the latest. Take the opportunity to book an extra night in the vibrant city on the Danube.
Parking your own car during the cycle tour:
In Linz, the car can be parked for the duration of the cycle tour in the Bahnhof-Wissensturm Linz garage (entrance Kärtnerstraße 18, 4020 Linz).
The costs for 7 days are approx. € 60.00. (no reservation possible, payable on site)
Note for people with reduced mobility:
The cycle tour is generally not suitable for people with reduced mobility. However, individual customer requests are possible in individual cases (e.g. rooms suitable for the disabled).
Passport and visa requirements:
A valid passport or identity card is required for the hotel check-in.
Special entry requirements may apply for foreign nationals (outside the Schengen area). Each traveler is responsible for obtaining a visa in good time.
Payment conditions:
The deposit of 10% of the tour price is due no later than 14 days after receipt of the booking confirmation. The remaining payment is due 14 days before departure.
Cancellation and withdrawal conditions:
According to our General Terms and Conditions, the customer can withdraw from the contract in writing at any time. In the event of withdrawal or non-commencement of the trip, the following withdrawal fees apply
20% of the tour price up to the 28th day before departure
30% of the tour price from the 27th to the 14th day before departure
50% of the tour price from the 13th to the 8th day before departure
70% of the tour price from the 7th to 4th day before departure
90% of the travel price from the 3rd day before departure until the day of arrival
If the customer changes the travel date up to 28 days before departure, we charge a processing fee of € 50.00 per booking. Thereafter, the cancellation conditions apply. Such a rebooking can only be made according to the possibilities in individual cases; the customer has no claim to this.
The detailed terms and conditions can be found at www.radurlaub.com. These can also be sent by e-mail on request.
In the event of a booking, the data provided will be used by OÖ. Touristik GmbH for the processing of the booking and the associated processes and only passed on to third parties (e.g. tourist service providers, passenger transport, sights, contract processors) within the framework of the contractual relationship. The detailed data protection provisions can be viewed at www.radurlaub.com/datenschutz.
Standard information:
The combination of travel services offered is a package tour within the meaning of Directive (EU) 2015/2302.
Therefore, travelers can make use of all EU rights that apply to package tours. The company OÖ. Touristik GmbH bears full responsibility for the proper execution of the entire package tour.
In addition, the company OÖ. Touristik GmbH has the legally required security for the repayment of payments made and, if transportation is included in the package tour, to ensure repatriation in the event of its insolvency.
Further information on the most important rights under Directive (EU) 2015/2302 https://www.radurlaub.com/reisebedingungen.html.
Customer money protection:
The tour operator OÖ Touristik GmbH, Freistädter Str. 119, 4041 Linz has taken out insolvency protection with Raiffeisen Landesbank Oberösterreich AG, Europaplatz 1a, 4020 Linz.
Europäische Reiseversicherung AG, Kratochwjlestraße 4, 1220 Vienna, email: info@europaeische.at, 24-hour emergency number: +43 1 3172500, acts as the processor.
Travelers must contact the liquidator within 8 weeks if they are denied services due to the insolvency of OÖ Touristik GmbH. Details of OÖ Touristik GmbH's authorization to provide travel services can be found on the website https://www.gisa.gv.at/abfrage under the GISA number 14930096.
Rates and additional services to book
Arrival: 26.04.2025 - 11.10.2025
Season A+B every Saturday (daily arrival possible from 4 persons)
Season C daily
Arrival: 26.04.2025 - 11.10.2025
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)
Rental bikes from 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
€ 109,00 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
€ 109,00 per person and stay
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
€ 229,00 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
€ 229,00 per person and stay
Saddlebags
- 1 bag per room
- included in the rental bike price