Days
8
Ø km per day
55
If you take a cycle tour along the Elbe through the Czech Republic, you can watch how the Elbe slowly changes from a wild mountain stream into one of the largest rivers in Europe. The journey begins in Prague. The actual tour begins with a transfer to Špindlerův Mlýn in the highest mountain range in the Czech Republic, the Giant Mountains. With its unique natural environment, it is the perfect place for relaxation and adventure. You will get to know
historic towns such as Hradec Králové and Pardubice, as well as the imposing Josefov fortress and the national stud farm in Kladruby nad Labem, on a cycle tour along the Elbe through the Czech Republic. Your dreamlike cycle tour along the Elbe through the Czech Republic ends in Prague. The historic and diverse Golden City, with its numerous architectural attractions, is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe!
Welcome to the Golden City! Your bike tour along the Elbe River through the Czech Republic begins in Prague. After check-in , take the opportunity to explore this captivating city. It is renowned for its stunning Gothic and Baroque architecture. Wander across the iconic Charles Bridge, visit the historic Wenceslas Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Czech café as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Spend the morning exploring more of Prague's rich history. Visit Prague Castle, founded in the 9th century, and discover its architectural marvels. Within the castle complex, you’ll find St. Vitus Cathedral, the largest and most awe-inspiring church in the Czech Republic. In the afternoon, a transfer will take you to Špindlerův Mlýn, nestled in the heart of the Giant Mountains. This picturesque town will serve as the starting point for the first stage of your cycling journey along the Elbe River through the Czech Republic, beginning tomorrow.
After departing Špindlerův Mlýn, you’ll soon reach the Elbe Dam, the highest dam along the river. From here, continue your journey to the charming mountain town of Vrchlabí, often referred to as the gateway to the Giant Mountains. Take some time to wander through its scenic old town before cycling on through Hostinné to Dvůr Králové. Known for its rich cultural, historical, and artistic attractions, this town is also famous for its remarkable zoo.
Your bike tour from the Elbe Spring to Prague today takes you to the impressive Josefov Fortress. A guided tour through the maze of underground corridors beneath the fortress will leave a lasting impression. Now the cycle path leads you directly along the Elbe river to Hradec Králové. Nestled at the confluence of the Elbe and Orlice rivers, this picturesque town is one of the oldest in the Czech Republic. Its townscape is a captivating blend of architectural styles from various eras.
The first part of today’s stage takes you south to Pardubice, a perfect spot to pause and explore. The town’s Renaissance castle is a true highlight, renowned for its stunning architecture. It is also home to the oldest wall paintings in Bohemia. Continue your journey west through a picturesque landscape of lakes, meadows, and deciduous forests. Cycling via Břehy, you’ll reach the charming town of Přelouč. Here you will spend the night – relax and unwind in the picturesque town.
Your route begins with a scenic ride past the historic national stud farm in Kladruby nad Labem. As you continue along the cycle path around Týnec and Kolín, the terrain becomes a bit more rugged.
Pay a visit to Kolín for a rewarding break. The town’s stunning historic center and the impressive St. Bartholomew's Church are a sight to see. Now the bike path runs smoother along well-maintained bike routes to Nymburk. This former royal town welcomes you with its iconic medieval town wall, a striking reminder of its rich history.
The final day of your bike tour form the Elbe Spring to Prague is fast approaching.
As you pedal along the Elbe Cycle Path, you’ll pass the evocative ruins of Mydlovar Castle and the charming craftsmen's village of Botanicus Ostrá. Leave the bike path at Čelákovice now it’s just about 30 kilometers further to the historic heart of Prague. Once you've reached your destination take the time to admire the city. Pay a visit to the iconic astronomical clock at the town hall, enjoy panoramic views from the Prague TV Tower, and immerse yourself once more in the vibrant Czech way of life.
After breakfast, your bike tour from the Elbe Spring to Prague past giant mountains to the golden city comes to a close. Should you wish to extend your stay, we’d be happy to arrange an extra night in Prague or at one of the other charming overnight locations along the way.
Children's discount
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From 13 to 17 years |
-10% |
Additional fee single room |
289 € |
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Prague
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69 € |
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109 € |
Days
8
Ø km per day
55