A cycling tour around Lake Constance offers diverse landscapes and cultural highlights. The journey begins in Bregenz, famous for its floating stage and the stunning views from Mount Pfänder. Next, you head to Konstanz, home to the historic Council Building and the striking Imperia statue. A side trip to the spectacular Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen, Europe's largest waterfall, is a must-see. In Stein am Rhein, the old town charms with its colorful frescoed buildings and medieval atmosphere.

The route continues along scenic lakeside paths to Friedrichshafen, renowned for the Zeppelin Museum. Lindau, with its picturesque island and iconic lighthouse, is another highlight. A visit to Mainau Island, celebrated for its magnificent gardens and exotic plants, is the crowning touch.

The Lake Constance Cycle Path combines nature, culture, and relaxation - ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Along the way, beaches and inns invite you to unwind, while attractions such as churches, castles, and museums provide captivating insights into the region's rich history.
Tour Details Self guided tour - 8 days / 7 nights - approx. 275 km

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Daily arrival from April to October. No Arrvial 26.04.-29.04., 11.05.-13.05., 22.06. - 25.06. und 04.08. - 05.08.2025

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Arrival: Bregenz
Departure: Bregenz

- 7 overnight stays with breakfast in 3 star hotels
- Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel including commitment up to Euro 700,- per person
- Ferry Staad - Meersburg incl. bike
- Information materials (Tour card, etc. in English)
- Rental of a saddle bag (also if you bring your own bike / 1 per room)
- Service hotline (for duration of tour)
Extras: Local tourist tax

You will find prices for additional services (like a single room, rental bike, .) under "Additional services". We do recommend to book travel insurance and please check if you need a visa or anything else. Please also look into our General Travel Conditions!

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Day 1: Individual Arrival in Bregenz
Begin your journey in Bregenz, a charming city on Lake Constance. During the festival season, accommodations may also be arranged in nearby towns like Wolfurt, Dornbirn, or Hard. Take the opportunity to explore the city's vibrant atmosphere and lakeside charm.

Day 2: Bregenz - Güttingen/Romanshorn (approx. 45/56 km)
Start the day with a tour of Bregenz, cycling through picturesque lakeside parks, past the iconic Festival Hall and the floating stage. Head towards Mehrerau Monastery, the only active monastic community on the Austrian shores. Enjoy numerous swimming spots as you ride along the Bregenzer Ache and through the Altenrhein estuary nature reserve. Pass through the Swiss towns of Rorschach and Arbon, known for its medieval old town and castle tower, before reaching Güttingen or Romanshorn.

Day 3: Güttingen/Romanshorn - Rielassingen/Gailingen (approx. 51/61 km)
Follow the scenic lakeside cycle path to Kreuzlingen and continue along the Untersee to Ermatingen. Pass through Berlingen, cycling toward the enchanting Stein am Rhein, famous for its beautifully painted houses, before arriving at Rielassingen or Gailingen for the night.

Day 4: Rielassingen - Schaffhausen (Rhine Falls) - Rielassingen/Gailingen (approx. 55 km)
Ride along the Rhine River to Schaffhausen, a historic town with charming streets and unique architecture. Visit the spectacular Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, and enjoy its breathtaking views. Afterward, return via the same route to Rielassingen or Gailingen for your overnight stay.

Day 5: Rielassingen/Gailingen - Konstanz/Kreuzlingen (approx. 53 km)
Cycle through the tranquil Höri peninsula, a protected natural area, toward Radolfzell. Continue your journey to Reichenau Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the island with an optional 16 km circular ride before heading to Konstanz or Kreuzlingen for the evening.

Day 6: Konstanz/Kreuzlingen - Friedrichshafen (approx. 34 km + ferry)
Start the day with a visit to Mainau Island, renowned for its lush gardens and stunning floral displays. Board a ferry to Meersburg, a picturesque town on the lake's northern shore, and continue cycling through Immenstaad to Friedrichshafen. For those with extra energy, a detour to the historic stilt houses in Uhldingen is an optional 10 km addition.

Day 7: Friedrichshafen - Bregenz (approx. 35 km)
Your final cycling leg takes you through the Argen estuary nature reserve, a serene and wildlife-rich area. Continue to Lindau, a charming island town with a famous harbor and lighthouse, before returning to Bregenz to complete your tour.

Day 8: Individual Departure or Extension
Conclude your memorable tour with your departure or extend your stay to enjoy more of the region's beauty and attractions.

This carefully designed route combines stunning landscapes, cultural landmarks, and leisurely cycling, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.



Please note: All cycling distances stated above are approximate only.

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