The Danube by Bike & Boat

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8 daysDuration
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150 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Highlights

Exploring the majestic city of Vienna and the three river town of Passau

Cycling through the stunning Wachau Valley and along the famous Danube bike path

Experiencing the timelessness of the Danube by boat and bike

Relaxing on board the comfortable barge, your home for the week

The Danube by Bike & Boat

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Accommodation
7 nights accommodation in a standard twin/double cabin on the Main Deck on board MV Lisabelle. A supplement applies for other cabin categories: Comfort on the middle deck, Superior on the middle or upper deck. All cabins are air-conditioned with ensuite facilities. Windows can be opened in Superior cabins only, these also have a private French balcony
Meals
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners. The trip is based on full board which includes a buffet breakfast daily, packed lunches (or light lunch on board if not cycling) and a 3 course dinner each night (2-3 choices for main course). Vegetarian or other dietary requirements are catered for but we ask that you advise at the time of booking or at least 21 days prior to the trip commencement.Welcome drink, farewell crew show, live music every night, gala dinner on last evening with farewell cocktail
Others
21 or 24 speed bike rental with pannier and handlebar bag (children trailers (max 2 children, 40kgs) on request. A limited number of electric bikes are available for hire - must be pre-booked and a supplement appliesHelmet rental, must be pre-booked or purchase (EUR44 - payable locally and pre-booked)Information pack including route notes & maps per cabin, navigational app to use on your smartphoneCruise director on board - does not cycle with the group, provides daily briefingsDocking & harbour fees

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