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Welcome to Hooked on Cycling Holidays and our Cycling Holiday in Austria and Cycling holiday in Hungary. This cycle tour follows the direction of the River Danube from Vienna to Budapest. This is a three country tour as we start in Austria, then we cycle to Slovakia and lastly into Hungary. This cycle tour is a seven night self guided tour which spends a few days along the Danube before heading away from the River a little , on this cycle tour you will experience Austria, the fascinating culture of Hungary and the stunning yet unusual Slovakia. We have graded this cycling tour as a level 2 tour.
Available every Friday or Saturday from 9th May to 18th October Level 2 self guided tour
Day 1 Vienna Individual arrival to Vienna and enjoy the day looking around this wonderful historic city.
Day 2 Vienna to Hainburg/Altenburg, 37 miles 59km Today you cycle on the left side of the Danube where you will cycle to Schönau and to the castles Orth, Eckartsau which were built by the Habsburger and Castles Hof and Niederweiden which are baroque castles. Further on to Hainburg a gothic city or to the health resort Bad Deutsch Altenburg.
Day 3 Hainburg to Bratislava, 20 miles 32 km You will have time to visit Hainburg and then to cycle to the archaeology park Carnuntum where you get to know the roman history of the area. These are the most important excavations in Austria! Further on to Wolfsthal and to the Slovakian capital of Bratislava
Day 4 Bratislava to Györ, 28 miles 45 km by bike and 38 km by train Possibility to visit Bratislava before you cycle ,without any traffic along the Danube to the border of Slovakia and Hungary. Then on to Donasziget and Mosonmagyarovar where in the afternoon you take a train to Györ.
Day 5 Györ to Komárom 40 miles 64 kms Today you cycle along the river Raba to the border of Hungary and Slovakia and on some very quiet cycling paths to Medved’ov, Cicov, Zlatna and Komarom.
Day 6 Komárom to Visegrád, 39 miles 61 km  First you go by bike to the Slovakian part of the city and through farming villages until you reach Estzergom where you can visit the beautiful monastery. Then on to Visegrad with its old castle to visit.
Day 7 Visegrád to Budapest, 38 miles 58 km First by ferry to the left side of the Danube (Szob) and further on through the famous “Donauknie” which is also known as the Hungarian Switzerland to the Szentendre-Insel. To Göd and by train to Budapest (payable locally) or along the beautiful cycling path directly by bike to Budapest.
Day 8 Budapest Additional nights in Budapest or back by bus to Vienna (at 09:25 hrs)
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What is Included
- · 7 Nights Bed and Breakfast
- · 3 / 4 star hotels
- · Information Pack
- · Routes and Maps
- · Luggage transfers to Budapest
- · Bus transfer Budapest - Vienna
- · Train from Mosonmagyarovar to Györ
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Extras
- 21 speed Rental Cycle
- Cost before and after tour
- cost of own cycle transfer back to Vienna
- Half board
- Extra nights Budapest and Vienna
- Travel Insurance
- Flights
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Tariff 2008
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CEAUS2 Vienna-Budapest
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Single occupancy
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£595
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Price per person based on two persons sharing double/twin room
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£566
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Cycle rental
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£37
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Extra nights Vienna per person
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£38 Double £49 Single
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Half Board
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£78
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Extra nights Budapest per person
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£43 Double £66 Single
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