Cycling holidays Lake Constance with Rhine Falls
Cycling: Lake Constance
Arrival in Constance
Enjoy a stroll through the very well maintained old town of Constance with council house, the Munster, and the maze of little alleyways of Niederburg. Not to forget the Mediterranean harbour with famous “Imperia”.
Passing the old imperial- and todays spa-town Radolfzell you cycle via Bodanrück to the Lake Überlinger See and its town of the same name.
Cat. A: Überlingen – Kressbronn/Lindau | Cat. B: Ludwigshafen/Überlingen – Kressbronn/Nonnenhorn
You will see the baroque pilgrims church Birnau and the old city of Meersburg on your way to Friedrichshafen. In Nonnenhorn you reach the old Bavarian boarder. Your overnight stay is in the booked category.
Today you cycle to Lindau and Bregenz, which is famous for its annual festivals on the biggest outdoor stage of the world (located on the Lake). Afterwards you cross the Rhine delta – an important nature reserve.
You go to Romanshorn (biggest harbour in Switzerland). Afterwards you cycle next to the Lake back to Constance. There is the possibility to visit the island of Mainau.
Constance – Schaffhausen
Passing pittoresque Swiss fishing villages along the south bank of Lake Untersee you cycle to Stein on Rhine and further on to Schaffhausen.
Excursion to the Rhine waterfalls, then on the other side of the Rhine back to Stein on Rhine. Along the river Höri to Gaienhofen, where you take the boat to the island Reichenau and back to Constance.
Departure or extension
Tour character
The first three stages are a little bit hilly. Lake Constance cycle path runs along the edge of the lake, mostly flat and without traffic. Sometimes minor roads are used, allowing beautiful scenic views. Appropriate for families.
| Season 1 14.04.2024 - 25.04.2024 30.09.2024 - 03.10.2024 Arrival daily | Season 2 26.04.2024 - 03.05.2024 15.09.2024 - 29.09.2024 Arrival daily | Season 3 04.05.2024 - 16.05.2024 20.05.2024 - 23.05.2024 02.06.2024 - 28.06.2024 25.08.2024 - 14.09.2024 Arrival daily | Season 4 17.05.2024 - 19.05.2024 24.05.2024 - 01.06.2024 29.06.2024 - 24.08.2024 Arrival daily | |
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| Lake Constance, 8 days, cat. A, DE-BORKK-08A | ||||
| Base price | 1'059.- | 1'229.- | 1'425.- | 1'479.- |
| Surcharge single room | 389.- | 389.- | 389.- | 389.- |
| Lake Constance, 8 Days, cat. B, DE-BORKK-08B | ||||
| Base price | 849.- | 999.- | 1'195.- | 1'255.- |
| Surcharge single room | 279.- | 279.- | 279.- | 279.- |
Category A: hotels of national 3*- and 4*-level
Category B: hotels, inns, and guest houses of 2*- and 3*-level
| Season 1 Apr 14, 2024 - Apr 25, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 - Oct 3, 2024 Arrival daily | Season 2 Apr 26, 2024 - May 3, 2024 Sep 15, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Arrival daily | Season 3 May 4, 2024 - May 16, 2024 May 20, 2024 - May 23, 2024 Jun 2, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Aug 25, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024 Arrival daily | Season 4 May 17, 2024 - May 19, 2024 May 24, 2024 - Jun 1, 2024 Jun 29, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 Arrival daily | |
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| Constance | ||||
| Extra night Constance Cat. A | 95.- | 95.- | 95.- | 95.- |
| Surcharge single room | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- |
| Constance | ||||
| Surcharge single room | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- |
| Constance | ||||
| Extra night Constance Cat. B | 75.- | 75.- | 75.- | 75.- |
| Surcharge single room | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- |
| Constance | ||||
| Surcharge single room | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- | 45.- |
Included:
- Luggage transfer between the hotels
- Carefully elaborated route
- Detailed travel documents 1x per room
- 1 entry to Rosgarten Museum incl. 1 cup of coffee
- 1 boat trip to the Rhine Falls Rock
- 1 boat trip Gaienhofen - Reichenau incl. bike
- GPS-data is available
- Service hotline
Note:
- Tourist tax, if due, is not included in the price
- Bicycle rental, including rental bicycle insurance
- Start and End of the trip is possible at each destination
- Reservation fee of CHF 20.- per adult (incl. legally required customer money protection)
Arrival/Departure:
- Constance train station
- Zürich, Friedrichshafen, Basel, Karlsruhe, Memmingen or Stuttgart airport
- In Constance you can park at the office for CHF 55.- for the duration of your tour, reservation necessary, to be paid for in advance
- Public multy storey car parks (Fischermarkt, Dammgasse, Lago, Altstadt, Benediktinerplatz), for approx. CHF 30.- per day, no reservation possible, to be paid for at the time
Other important information:
- The distance travelled is approximate and may differ from the actual distance.
- Travel cancellation insurance, including travel interruption insurance is recommended.
