Berlin Bike & Barge

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8 daysDuration

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98 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Highlights

Cycling through a changing landscape - bustling Berlin, forests and rural, seascapes at the Baltic Sea

Experiencing the coastal resort towns on the Baltic Sea islands

Exploring the Polish town of Szczecin and the Lower Oder National Park

Canals, ponds, inlets, the sea, and lots of birdlife

Soaking up the hospitality onboard the comfortable barge MS Princess

Itinerary

Venture from Stralsund to Berlin by boat and bicycle, exploring a side of Germany few tourists experience. The Berlin Bike & Barge tour spans eight days, featuring guided cycling through tranquil forests, the Lower Oder Valley National Park, and vibrant cities like Szczecin on the Baltic Sea. Discover baroque castles and historic Hanseatic towns as you pedal scenic riverbanks, with your comfortable barge providing a floating home base. Designed for those who seek a relaxed, immersive way to travel, this group tour’s unique selling point is the chance to explore the lesser-known waterways and landscapes of Germany while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow adventurers.

day 1Arrive Stralsund

On arrival in Stralsund, make your way to the boat for boarding at 4:00pm. Time permitting, take a stroll through Stralsund’s historic centre, which is situated on a small island. As a city with an important past, you will see numerous exceptional sights. Welcome drink and dinner on board with your fellow cyclists.

Meals

Dinner

day 2Cycle via Gustow and Putbus to Lauterbach, by boat to Peenemünde (44km/27mi)

day 3Cycle Peenemünde to Zinnowitz (15-26km/9.3-16mi)

day 4Relax on board as the boat crosses to Szczecin

day 5Cruise to Mescherin then cycle to Schwedt (28km/17.5mi)

day 6Cruise to Hohensaaten then cycle to Eberswalde (33km/20.5mi)

day 7Cruise to Oranienburg, cycle via the Ruppin Sea area to Berlin (42km/26.25mi)

day 8Trip concludes in Berlin

What's Included

Accommodation

7 nights accommodation aboard a Comfort category barge in a twinshare cabin with ensuite facilities on the main deck (supplement applies for single use or upper deck cabins, discount applies for 'eco' rear and 'eco comfort' front cabins on the main deck). All cabins are configured with two lower beds. We do not match travellers together so if you are travelling solo you will need to book a twin cabin for single use (limited and on a request basis - supplement applies).

Meals

7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners - breakfasts are buffet style consisting of breads, cereals, cheese, meats, fruit, yoghurt and breakfast beverages. Picnic lunches are assembled at breakfast time. Dinners are 3 courses served in the dining room. Special diets may be catered for on request (e.g. lactose-free and gluten-free diet) however there will be an extra fee (payable locally). Please advise us at the time of booking or at least 21 days prior to departure. If necessary, some special dietary supplements may need to be brought with you.

Others

Bicycle, 7 speed unisex model with hand and back pedal brakes or freewheel hubs with hand brakes only (the latter must be reserved in advance - limited number). The bike is supplied with a pannier and bicycle insurance (8 speed electric bike available on request for a supplement)Digital information pack including smartphone app with maps, roadbook and GPS TracksCruise director on board - does not cycle with the group, provides daily briefingsWelcome drink and briefing on the first eveningAll harbour, lock and bridge feesDaily cabin cleaningLinen and change of towels as requiredEmergency hotline

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