Bad Goisern Centre cycling tour Salzkammergut - Europe’s Capital of Culture 2024

6 days/5 nights, approx. 130 km
25-40 km daily, mostly flat
3-star-hotel

23 municipalities in the Salzkammergut region have been chosen as European Capital of Culture 2024. This is the first time in the history of this European cultural initiative. 
In leisurely daily stages you will discover places that know how to tell exciting stories. In the rustic inns you will enjoy regional delicacies and meet people who are deeply rooted in their traditions. The cycling tours in Upper Austria take you to the dreamlike landscape of the Salzkammergut. Alpine mountains alternate with bathing lakes with pure drinking water. You too are sure to lose your heart to the Salzkammergut.

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from  € 369,55 per person 6 days/5 nights
3-star hotel
from  € 369,55
per person
6 days/5 nights
3-star hotel
man carries a woman on hands in front of a small historic villa
  • man carries a woman on hands in front of a small historic villa
    © Salzkammergut_Kerschbaumer
  • 2 cyclists sit at the pier of Gmunden. a boat behind them, bikes in front of them
    © brainpark.traunsee
  • 2 cyclists lean against the landing stage of Ort Castle (in the back) and amdire the view of Lake Traunsee
    © brainpark.traunsee
  • young cyclists and their bikes on a ferry
    © brainpark.traunsee
  • 3 persons in traditional austrian clothes sit around a table at the lakeside
    © Steiermark_Tourismus_Tom-Lamm
  • the historic residence is situated in an idyllic parc
    © OÖ Tourismus Röbl
  • 2 cyclists take pictures of an original austrian band
    © Salzkammerut, Katrin Kerschbaumer

Personal contact

Irene Rockenschaub 0043 (0)732 / 72 77 - 224 irene.rockenschaub@touristik.at Mo-Fr 9 a.m. - 4.30 p.m request now Irene Rockenschaub
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Centre cycling tour Salzkammergut - Europe’s Capital of Culture 2024

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Detailed information about this offer

Included services
  • 5 nights in a 3-star hotel in Bad Goisern
  • daily rich breakfast buffet
  • Admission to the 'Sudhaus – Kunst mit Salz und Wasser' exhibition in Bad Ischl
  • boat trip on Lake Hallstatt
  • train ride Bad Goisern-Gmunden incl. bike
  • train ride Bad Goisern-Bad Aussee incl. bike
  • 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 telephone also on weekends
  • E-bike charging possibility in the hotel
    • Additional costs:

    • All prices in our offer include VAT. Not included in our prices is the city tax (approx. Euro 3,00 per person/night) and is to be paid at the respective hotel.

Itinerary
  • Day 1 - Individual arrival in Bad Goisern

    Individual Journey to Bad Goisern for a cycling holiday in the Salzkammergut. Check into your room and hand over the cycling tour documents at the hotel.
    Hotel example: Landhotel Agathawirt, Bad Goisern
    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 - Cycle tour to Bad Ischl, approx. 25 km

    You start your first bike tour to Bad Ischl, the centre of the Capital of Culture 2024. The town offers visitors a colourful programme for the Capital of Culture year. The exhibition 'Sudhaus – Kunst mit Salz und Wasser' focuses on salt - the lifeline of the region. A visit to the Kaiservilla, the summer residence of the Habsburgs, and a coffee break at the Zauner pastry shop is also recommended. On the way back to Bad Goisern there is still the opportunity to visit the exhibition 'the journey of pictures' in Lauffen as well as the HAND.WERK.HAUS in Bad Goisern.
  • Day 3 - Round trip to the Hallstatt lake, approx. 30 km

    A relaxed cycle tour in Upper Austria leads along the Hallstatt Lake. Enjoy the short crossing by liner during your cycling holiday in Austria. The view of the untouched natural landscape of the Hallstatt-Dachstein region (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is impressive every time. Tip: Visit the Hallstatt Museum in Hallstatt
  • Day 4 - Tour to Gmunden, approx. 40 km

    Travel by ÖBB Regional Express to Gmunden and discover the town on the Traunsee. You return along the cycle path along the banks of the Traunsee and along the Traun to Bad Goisern. You can also shorten this bike day trip with a boat trip on the Traunsee.
  • Day 5 - Cycle tour to the Ausseerland, approx. 35 km

    Today you take the ÖBB Regional Express again, which brings you to Bad Aussee in the Styrian Salzkammergut. Tip: The exhibition 'The Journey of the Pictures' in the Kammerhof Museum in Bad Aussee tells the adventurous journey of the Nazi looted art. The final bike tour in Styria takes you to Lake Grundlsee. Take in the beguiling beauty of the Ausseerland. It is breathtaking and unforgettable.
  • Day 6 - Individual journey home or additional nights

    Individual departure from the cycling holiday or booking of additional nights.
Details and cancellation

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 hometown, 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 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 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 detailed 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. OÖ Touristik GmbH will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package.
As per law in the event of insolvency of OÖ Touristik GmbH the company refunds payments already made and additionally takes care of return transport, if originally included.
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: 
Bad Goisern

Parking possibilities:
Parking is available free of charge at the hotel

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: 27.04.2024 - 19.10.2024

daily

A: 05.10.2024 - 19.10.2024
€ 389,00
double room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 479,00
single room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 112,00
Half board supplement (per person and stay)
B: 21.09.2024 - 04.10.2024
€ 479,00
double room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 569,00
single room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 112,00
Half board supplement (per person and stay)
C: 27.04.2024 - 20.09.2024
€ 539,00
double room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 629,00
single room/breakfast (per person and stay)
€ 112,00
Half board supplement (per person and stay)

Discounts

-100%
child 00-05 years
-50%
child 6-11 years
-25%
child 12-14 years

Saving tips

-5%
early booking discount
in case your booking reaches us at least 60 days prior to your holiday start
Extra nights
01.04.2024 - 31.10.2024
79,00
extra night at Bad Goisern 3*, double room /breakfast (per person/night)
Discounts:
  • adult from 15 years -10 %
89,10
extra night at Bad Goisern 3*, single room/breakfast (per person/night)
Hired bikesOur rental bikes

Our rental bikes

21-speed trekking bike

  • incl. repair service, delivery and collection from the hotel

139,00 per person and stay

trekking e-bike

  • incl. repair service, delivery and collection from the hotel

259,00 per person and stay

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Personal contact

Irene Rockenschaub
0043 (0)732 / 72 77 - 224
irene.rockenschaub@touristik.at
Mo-Fr 9 a.m. - 4.30 p.m
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Details and cancellation

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 hometown, 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 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 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 detailed 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. OÖ Touristik GmbH will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package.
As per law in the event of insolvency of OÖ Touristik GmbH the company refunds payments already made and additionally takes care of return transport, if originally included.
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.