Mallnitz-Grado Alpe-Adria-Cycle Path 2026 – Standard
This bike tour takes you from Mallnitz in Austria through the national park Tauern down to the nature sanctuary Stappitzersee, through to the Millstättersee and Faakersee to Grado. The tour offers a variety of beautiful landscapes and cultural diversity. In Italy you go through Travis over Palmanova and Aquileia to the harbour city of Grado.
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- 6 nights in 3- star-, sporadically 4-star-category hotels and inns on the Alpe-Adria cycling path
- daily buffet breakfast
- welcome menu in Mallnitz
- luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
- return transfer from Grado to Mallnitz excl. bikes
- Saddlebags also for your own bikes on request
- information material (cycle map in German with detailed English route description) per room
- travel documents app and GPX data
- 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,- to 3,00 per person/night) and is to be paid at the respective hotel.
Day 1 - Individual arrival in Mallnitz
Individual arrival for your cycling holiday in Mallnitz, surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Hohe Tauern National Park. Here you can breathe in the fresh mountain air, enjoy the tranquillity of the Alps and get in the mood for your upcoming cycling tour through Italy. Your travel documents will also include arrival tips to help you get your cycling tour off to a good start.
Hotel example: Ferienhotel Alber in MallnitzDay 2 - From Mallnitz to St. Spittal/Seeboden, approx. 55 km
You start your cycle tour on the Alps-Adriatic Cycle Path via Talgrund to Obervellach, in the charming Drau Valley. Take a detour at the Möllbrücke bridge during your cycle tour. Your route continues to Seeboden. You have the opportunity to extend your tour along the Millstättersee cycle path to Sappl. You then cycle back to Seeboden, where you reach your destination for the day.
Hotel example: Hotel Ertl in SpittalDay 3 - From Spittal/Seeboden to Tarvisio, approx. 70 km
Your cycling tour in Italy today starts along the idyllic Drau River through the Drau Valley. In Villach, the historic old town invites you to take a break and enjoy regional specialities. Continue cycling past the Gail River via Arnoldstein to Tarvisio, where you will be greeted by the Mediterranean flair of northern Italy.
Hotel example: Hotel Haberl in TravisDay 4 - From Tarvisio to Carnia/Ossopo, approx. 60 km
Today you will experience the heart of your cycling holiday on the Alpe-Adria Cycle Route: a picturesque, narrow valley along the Fella River. A short stretch of road takes you to charming Venzone, an idyllic town steeped in history and a highlight of your cycling trip and cycling holiday.
Hotel example: Hotel Carnia in CarniaDay 5 - From Carnia/Ossopo to Udine, approx. 60-65 km
Cycle along partly car-free routes along the romantic Tagliamento River, past the charming villages of Osoppo and Buia. Enjoy the fertile landscape of Friuli and end the day in the magnificent trading town of Udine, with its historic buildings and culinary highlights.
Hotel example: Hotel Ambassador in UdineDay 6 - From Udine to Grado, approx. 50-65 km
On the last day of your cycling tour, you will cycle from the city centre of Udine into the surrounding countryside. Through wonderful and magnificent villages and towns. On this day's route, you will cycle to Palmanova, a Venetian fortified town. Your cycle tour takes you via Cervignano to Aquileia with its famous Roman imperial residence (UNESCO World Heritage Site). On scenic routes, you will reach the port town of Grado through the famous lagoon.
Hotel example: Villa Erica in GradoDay 7 - Return transfer to Mallnitz
Return transfer from your cycling holiday along the Alpe Adria cycle path, from Saturday to Sunday by bus. On the remaining days the return transfer is on your own with a discount of EUR 55,00.
Hotel note: We make every effort to book the hotels mentioned by name. However, if one is not available, we will switch to an equivalent company.
Parking facilities
An unguarded car park in Mallnitz is included in this tour.
Note for people with reduced mobility
The cycle tour is generally not suitable for people with limited mobility. However, individual customer requests are possible in individual cases (e.g. handicapped accessible rooms).
Passport and visa requirements
A valid passport or ID card is required for hotel check-in.
Special entry requirements may apply to foreign citizens (outside the Schengen area). Each traveller is responsible for obtaining a visa 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 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
If the customer makes changes of the date of travel up to 28 days before departure, we may charge a processing fee. 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.
Arrival: 14.05.2026 - 10.10.2026
Thursday to Sunday
Arrival: 14.05.2026 - 10.10.2026
Saving tips
Surcharge for short-term bookings per booking
from 10 days before arrival € 35.00
- child up to 6 years -100 % (additional bed)
- child 07-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
- child 12-15 years -25 % (additional bed)
- child up to 6 years -100 % (additional bed)
- child 07-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
- child 12-15 years -25 % (additional bed)
- child up to 6 years -100 % (additional bed)
- child 07-11 years -50 % (additional bed)
- child 12-15 years -25 % (additional bed)
- Early booking discount -5 %
Ladies bike 21-speed
- Model: Touring bikes from Schauff, Kettler or KTM.
- Frame: Aluminum women's frame
- Gear system: 21-speed derailleur with freewheel, Shimano
- Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano
- Wheel/Tires: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires
- (26 inch on request for people smaller than 1.60 m)
- Saddle: Selle Royal
€ 90,00 per person and stay
Ladies bike 7-speed
- Model: Touring bikes from Schauff, Kettler or KTM.
- Frame: Aluminum ladies frame
- Gear system: 7-speed hub gears with freewheel, Shimano
- Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano
- Wheel/Tires: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires
- (26 inch on request for people smaller than 1.60 m)
- Saddle: Selle Royal
€ 90,00 per person and stay
Men´s bike 21-speed
- Model: Touring bikes from Schauff, Kettler or KTM.
- Frame: Aluminum men's frame
- Gear system: 21-speed derailleur with freewheel, Shimano
- Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano
- Wheel/Tires: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires
- (26 inch on request for people smaller than 1.60 m)
- Saddle: Selle Royal
€ 90,00 per person and stay
Men´s bike 7-speed
- Model: Touring bikes from Schauff, Kettler or KTM.
- Frame: Aluminum men's frame
- Gear system: 7-speed hub gears with freewheel, Shimano
- Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano
- Wheel/Tires: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires
- (26 inch on request for people smaller than 1.60 m)
- Saddle: Selle Royal
€ 90,00 per person and stay
E-bike unisex
- Model: mostly Kalkhoff
- Frame: Aluminum unisex frame
- Gear system: 8-speed Nexus with freewheel, Shimano
- Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano
- Wheel/tire: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires, Continental
- Saddle: Impulse Comfort Zone, elastomers
€ 200,00 per person and stay