Moselle Bike Path
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- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Bicycle tour
- Adventure
- Young Adults
- Customizable
- duration 7 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 18-99 yrs
- max group size 15
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-20351
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Cycling through the stunning Moselle Valley
- Sampling the wine 'Bernkastler Doctor' in Kues and learning of the ancient wine growing traditions of the region
- Experiencing the areas rich history through its impressive castles and towns
- Enjoying the hospitality of handpicked inns, guesthouses and hotels
Explore the Roman remains, castles, vineyards and charming villages that line the Moselle River by bike. Discover the historically rich wine growing region of Moselle on this fascinating ride following the Moselle Bike Path from Trier to Koblenz. This ride is mainly on paved roads and dedicated bike trails, which makes it much easier to enjoy the many cultural highlights and regional delights to be found along the Moselle River. Beginning in Trier, regarded as Germany's oldest city, you'll witness numerous Roman monuments before setting out along the vineyard lined Moselle River, whose breathtaking green landscapes will constantly inspire you as you cycle. Part of the route includes an educational trail that details the different domestic grape varieties, and true oenophiles will enjoy a chance to stop at Neumagen-Dhron, Germany's oldest wine village. Those who appreciate fine architecture will enjoy the art nouveau and belle epoque masterpieces at Traben-Trarbach, while everyone will admire the 11th century Reichsburg Castle at Cochem as well as the many other castles you'll pass including the medieval Burg Eltz, one of Germany's best preserved castles. As you continue to Koblenz there is always time to stop in one of the many small villages to engage in authentic exchanges with the local people. In all, this trip is an amazing opportunity to combine great landscapes with good wine and intriguing tales from history.
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Day 1 : Arrive Trier
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Day 2 : Cycle past vineyards to Trittenheim or surrounds (40km/25mi)
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Day 3 : View Germany's oldest wine village en route to Zeltingen (35km/21mi)
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Day 4 : Cycle through renowned wine regions to Zell (35km/21mi)
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Day 5 : Visit Reichsburg castle en route to Treis-Karden (50km/31mi)
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Day 6 : Continue cycling past charming wine villages to Koblenz (40km/25mi)
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Day 7 : Trip concludes
- 6 nights accommodation in comfortable hotels, inns and guesthouses on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities (upgrade to Category A mid range hotels - supplement applies)
- 21 speed men's or unisex rental bike with waterproof pannier, bike computer and repair kit per room (electric bike or premium bike available on request for a supplement)
- 6 breakfasts - breakfasts are usually buffet style consisting of breads, cereals, cheese, meats, fruit, yoghurt and breakfast beverages.
- Information pack including route notes & maps per room booked and GPS Tracks
- Luggage Transfer, 1 piece maximum 20kg, supplement applies for excess
- Rental bike insurance
- Emergency hotline
- Travel to Trier and from Koblenz
- Meals not listed as included, drinks
- Helmet - a helmet can be purchased locally for EUR49 - must be pre-booked through UTracks
- Travel insurance - mandatory
- Guide – this is a self guided cycling holiday
- A supplement will apply if you are travelling solo or book a single room
- Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
- Transfers not listed as included
- Transfers by taxi or public transport if you need to skip a stage
- Excess luggage
- Handlebar phone holder - to make it easier to follow the route when using the app
- Hotel/visitor taxes where applicable
- Optional pre-booked wine tasting - supplement applies. Includes approx. 5 tastings plus water, bread and information about the local wine production. (there are possibilities to independently try local wines in the many small and charming wineries along the way).
- Optional 3 course dinner package is available: 6 nights in the hotel restaurant or a nearby restaurant - supplement applies.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Moselle Bike Path tour. You can cancel the tour up to 72 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 71 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 17 October 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 17 October 2024, a deposit of 190 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 71 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceMoselle Bike Path tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Moselle Bike Path tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure.