Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
Travellers are responsible for their transportation to Downtown Berlin. It is easy to get to Friedrichsstrasse, the Reichstag building, and the Brandenburg Gate. Spend the night in Downtown Berlin.
Day 2: Berlin – Fürstenwalde
Distance: approx 57 km / 35 mi
Take the S-Bahn, the commuter train (fare payable on-site), from Friedrichsstrasse to the edge of town, Köpenick. Cycle leisurely through the Brandenburg forest area and along the river to Fürstenwalde. Stay overnight there.
Day 3: Fürstenwalde – Beeskow
Distance: approx 37 km / 23 mi
The stretch between the Spree River and the Spree-Oder Canal is one of the most beautiful areas in the Brandenburg forest. Take a break from cycling near the Kerksdorf Lock and go for a peaceful walk on the nature trail or to the stag monument. Spend the night in Beeskow.
Day 4: Beeskow – Spree Forest
Distance: approx 56 km / 35 mi
Today’s destination is the Spree Forest. Cycle past Lakes Neuendorf and Schwieloch. There is a local cultural museum in the old Beeskow Fortress. The church, Marienkirche, is one of Mark Brandenburg’s largest churches. Spend the night in or near Lübben.
Day 5: Spree Forest - Cottbus
Distance: approx 59 km / 37 mi
Continue through the high forest along rivers and streams to Lübbenau. Plan an excursion to the small village on Lagoon Lehde. There are plenty of restaurants to choose from along the way and ample time for a boat ride. Stay overnight in Cottbus.
Day 6: Cottbus – Dresden
Distance: approx 70 km / 43 mi
Take the train from Cottbus to Dresden. Dresden is the cultural metropolis of Saxony. If you are feeling quite sporty today, you can cycle the entire distance of 105 km / 65 mi from Cottbus to Dresden. Spend the night in Dresden.
Day 7: Dresden – Bad Schandau
Distance: approx 46 km / 29 mi
Cycle in direction Pirna, past the “Blue Wonder” and the caslte, Pillnitz, where the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and “Bohemian Switzerland” begin. Admire famous landmarks such as the “Bastei”. Spend the night in Bad Schandau.
Day 8: Bad Schandau – Ústi nad Labem
Distance: approx 48 km / 30 mi
Cross the border at Schmilka and follow the Elbe River through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in the Czech Republic. Take in the beauty of your surroundings along the river and enchanting rock formations on your way to the small Bohemian town of Ústi nad Labem where you will spend the night.
Day 9: Ústi nad Labem – Litoměřice
Distance: approx 30 km / 19 mi
Continue through the Bohemian landscape past the fortress at Střekov. Your destination lies in the picturesque region of the Bohemian mountain range where Rivers Elbe and Eger meet – the royal city of Litoměřice. Spend the night there.
Day 10: Litoměřice – Mělník
Distance: approx 46 km / 29 mi
Follow the winding Elbe through Terezín and Roudnice to Mělník and the Moldau River. The landscape around Mělník is characterised by vineyards. Stay overnight in Mělník.
Day 11: Mělník – Prague
Distance: approx 50 km / 31 mi
The last stretch of your tour takes you along the Moldau to Prague. Hand over your rental bike to the driver at your destination hotel and enjoy a stroll through the “Golden City” where many sights await you. Spend the night in Prague.
Day 12: Departure from Prague
Relax on a comfortable bus ride back to Berlin. Travellers are responsible for their own transportation homeward.
Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
Travellers are responsible for their transportation to Downtown Berlin. It is easy to get to Friedrichsstrasse, the Reichstag building, and the Brandenburg Gate. Spend the night in Downtown Berlin.
Day 2: Berlin – Fürstenwalde
Distance: approx 57 km / 35 mi
Take the S-Bahn, the commuter train (fare payable on-site), from Friedrichsstrasse to the edge of town, Köpenick. Cycle leisurely through the Brandenburg forest area and along the river to Fürstenwalde. Stay overnight there.
Day 3: Fürstenwalde – Beeskow
Distance: approx 37 km / 23 mi
The stretch between the Spree River and the Spree-Oder Canal is one of the most beautiful areas in the Brandenburg forest. Take a break from cycling near the Kerksdorf Lock and go for a peaceful walk on the nature trail or to the stag monument. Spend the night in Beeskow.
Day 4: Beeskow – Spree Forest
Distance: approx 56 km / 35 mi
Today’s destination is the Spree Forest. Cycle past Lakes Neuendorf and Schwieloch. There is a local cultural museum in the old Beeskow Fortress. The church, Marienkirche, is one of Mark Brandenburg’s largest churches. Spend the night in or near Lübben.
Day 5: Spree Forest - Cottbus
Distance: approx 59 km / 37 mi
Continue through the high forest along rivers and streams to Lübbenau. Plan an excursion to the small village on Lagoon Lehde. There are plenty of restaurants to choose from along the way and ample time for a boat ride. Stay overnight in Cottbus.
Day 6: Cottbus – Dresden
Distance: approx 70 km / 43 mi
Take the train from Cottbus to Dresden. Dresden is the cultural metropolis of Saxony. If you are feeling quite sporty today, you can cycle the entire distance of 105 km / 65 mi from Cottbus to Dresden. Spend the night in Dresden.
Day 7: Dresden – Bad Schandau
Distance: approx 46 km / 29 mi
Cycle in direction Pirna, past the “Blue Wonder” and the caslte, Pillnitz, where the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and “Bohemian Switzerland” begin. Admire famous landmarks such as the “Bastei”. Spend the night in Bad Schandau.
Day 8: Bad Schandau – Ústi nad Labem
Distance: approx 48 km / 30 mi
Cross the border at Schmilka and follow the Elbe River through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in the Czech Republic. Take in the beauty of your surroundings along the river and enchanting rock formations on your way to the small Bohemian town of Ústi nad Labem where you will spend the night.
Day 9: Ústi nad Labem – Litoměřice
Distance: approx 30 km / 19 mi
Continue through the Bohemian landscape past the fortress at Střekov. Your destination lies in the picturesque region of the Bohemian mountain range where Rivers Elbe and Eger meet – the royal city of Litoměřice. Spend the night there.
Day 10: Litoměřice – Mělník
Distance: approx 46 km / 29 mi
Follow the winding Elbe through Terezín and Roudnice to Mělník and the Moldau River. The landscape around Mělník is characterised by vineyards. Stay overnight in Mělník.
Day 11: Mělník – Prague
Distance: approx 50 km / 31 mi
The last stretch of your tour takes you along the Moldau to Prague. Hand over your rental bike to the driver at your destination hotel and enjoy a stroll through the “Golden City” where many sights await you. Spend the night in Prague.
Day 12: Departure from Prague
Relax on a comfortable bus ride back to Berlin. Travellers are responsible for their own transportation homeward.
One child sharing a double room with two adults (w/extra bed): 50% discount per child
