Bike Tour at the Baltic Sea

Travel to Lübeck in order to start the active bike tour takes from Lübeck to Stralsund. The magnificent Hanseatic city of Lübeck is the ideal starting point. It offer a taster for the maritime flair which awaits on the tour. Lübeck's old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site - the charm of the 880-year-old city can be felt at every corner.

The first stage of your sporty bike tour from Lübeck to Stralsund takes you from one Hanseatic city to another. Leave the gates of Lübeck behind you and cycle to Travemünde. Take a small ferry across to the Priwall peninsula. Follow the Baltic Sea coastal bike path through the idyllic Brooker Forest nature reserve to reach the Baltic seaside resort of Boltenhagen. Take a dip in the cool water, cycle along magnificent cliffs along the sea to the Hanseatic city of Wismar.

On the sporty cycle tour from Lübeck to Stralsund, you continue from Wismar towards Kühlungsborn. The route alternates between cliffs and beaches. So put your swimming trunks into your pannier!  Today's destination is Rostock. The Hanseatic city features an impressive, well-preserved old town directly on the shore of the Warnow river which flows into the Baltic Sea at Rostock-Warnemünde. The sandy beach of the former fishing town is one of the widest on the German Baltic Sea coastline.

In Rostock-Warnemünde, take the ferry to Hohe Düne. Cycle on to Fischland-Darß-Zingst. The 45-kilometre-long peninsula offers untouched nature and flat bike paths. Your tour continues along a dune range past the seaside resort of Prerow. Here just meters above sea level you'll have a stunning view on a clear day. The Meiningen Bridge connects the peninsula to the mainland that way you will reach the Vineta town of Barth, where you will spend the night.

The sporty cycle tour from Lübeck to Stralsund takes you to the island of Rügen today. Before you head for Germany's largest island, it's worth taking a break in Stralsund. The old Hanseatic city welcomes you with a listed old town and an abundance of brick buildings. Treat yourself to a coffee at the old market square before crossing the Strelasund strait to Bergen. Pay a visit to the Ernst Moritz Arndt Tower and enjoy the view of the Island.

From Bergen, you cycle to the north of Rügen. A ferry takes you to the Wittow peninsula. You reach Cape Arkona, the northernmost point of Rügen. Climb the lighthouse and experience the view. Continue along the crescent-shaped isthmus via Breege and the Schaabe to the Jasmund peninsula. Once you've reached Sassnitz take a walk along the beach promenade to gaze at its villas and the spa architecture. Or how about a visit to the striking green and white lighthouse at the end of the harbor's pier?

The last stage of your sporty cycle tour from Lübeck to Stralsund takes you to Prora. Take a break to swim in the sea or just to enjoy the long, shallow sandy beach. Nearby you'll find the kilometer-long Prora building built in the 1930s they are among the longest buildings in the world. Cycle past the well-known Baltic seaside resort of Binz Stralsund. At the end of today's tour treat yourself to local specialties. 

After breakfast, your active cycling tour from Lübeck to Stralsund ends. We are happy to extend your stay in Lübeck or Stralsund with an extra night.