Bremen-Kiel. Bremen - Kiel TOUR DESCRIPTION

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1 Bremen - Kiel TOUR DESCRIPTION Bremen-Kiel Wadden Sea and dream-ships.enjoy this very special bike tour. We will take you from the Bremer Town Musicians to the Wadden Sea and the Kiel Canal with its large dreamboats. Fascination, dreams of a carefree life of luxury, wanderlust. A passing passenger ship in the Kiel Canal leaves no even a landlubber cold. Like floating palaces the cruise ships slide majestically through the Schleswig Holstein Meadows, bright white at day, festively lighted at night. Magnificent box seats are everywhere, at the ferry docks, on the high bridges, at the locks and in the restaurants and cafes right and left of the channel. Unique is the ship welcoming station in Rendsburg. Here all passing ships are introduced and welcomed by dipping its flag and playing their national anthem. Over 99 km you follow the Kiel Canal to Kiel, where it flows into the Baltic Sea. You cycle mostly in flat to slightly hilly terrain on mostly unpaved or paved rural roads and occasionally on small side streets.

2 1. day Arrival in Bremen Look forward to Bremen. The city presents itself historic, maritime and alive, featuring the town hall and Roland that are among the world heritage of mankind. By late afternoon briefing and arrangement of bicycles. 2. day Bremen - Bremerhaven 65 km Wonderful open spaces, charming villages and meadows marshland shape your bike trail through the beautiful Marshland. A fresh breeze, pleasant smell of salt in the air and lots of sea and gulls show you, that you have arrived on the coast. In Bremerhaven you should visit the "Schaufenster Fischereihafen, a cultural and communication center with small shops, arts and crafts, restaurants and fish cooking studios.

3 3. day Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven 55 km The first kilometers you cycle through the large international port with huge plants and the flair of the free port. Passing old lighthouses your beautiful bike trail leads directly along the coast of the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea with wonderful white beaches and colorful beach chairs. Visit the worth seeing Information Centre Wadden Sea National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site) in Cuxhaven and marvel at the port bastion "Alte Liebe" and the lighthouse "Dicke Berta". 4. day Cuxhaven - Brunsbüttel 12 km Today you have much free time because the majority of the day's tour you can master very easily by passenger ferry. The small ferry will bring you in about 2 hours from Cuxhaven on the mouth of the river Elbe to Brunsbüttel. Enjoy this almost bike-free day: take a guided tour through the mud flats, go for a swim in the heated outdoor pool on the Elbdeich with a fantastic view to the channel entrance and the large ships, marvel at the powerful waterways blockageee at the Kiel Canal, stroll through the Old Town of Brunsbüttel or pamper yourself in the unique beach bar "Beachclub Copacanala". 5. day Brunsbüttel - Rendsburg 60 km Look forward to an eventful day along the 1895 inaugurated Kiel Canal. Shortly after Brunsbüttel you cycle to Neuendorf the lowest land point in Germany. Hard to believe, you are 3.54 m below sea level. Through small idyllic rural villages you cycle to the health resort Berg, this is one of the most beautiful places in the Geest-Town Dittmarschen. Climb the striking 21 m high observation tower and enjoy a fantastic view of fertile land, dense forests, lush meadows, open fields and gentle hills. Passing the pilot station where pilots from Kiel and Brunsbüttel replace each other. You ride to the charming garrison town of Rendsburg. Stroll through the town and marvel at the old railway bridge about the remarkable transporter bridge. 6. day Rendsburg - Kiel 45 km How many cruise ships have you counted yesterday? Will it now be even more? You'll spend a further adventure day at the Kiel Canal. You'll cycle through one of the most beautiful hills of Schleswig-Holstein, past glacial lakes to Holtenauer bridge. Enjoy the wonderful view out to the Baltic Sea and get get excited to see the maritime city of Kiel. Climb up the 106 m high tower of the town hall to gain a great overview, marvel at the Hörnbrücke, one of the few tri-sectional flap bridges in Europe. It is opened daily 12-times for approximately 15 minutes. Also you can visit the Maritime Museum in Kiel which is located in the former fish market from day Kiel departure Time went way too fast!

4 WORTH KNOWING Worth knowing about the bike tour Bremen - Kiel Please find more information about the the bike tour Bremen - Kiel below. If you have any further questions feel free to contact us by phone: (0) Arrival by train Bremen is easily accessible from all major cities in Germany by train. We recommend to take a taxi from the station to get to our partner hotels in Bremen. Current schedule information and price information can be found at: schedule information Parking facilities at the hotel Our partner hotels in Bremen always provide free parking possibilities for the entire duration of your bike trip. Reservation is not possible. Detailed information on parking at your hotel, you will receive together with the detailed travel documents two weeks prior to departure. Condition of cycle paths Easy - all trails are mostly flat or only slightly hilly. You cycle on asphalted or paved rural roads, sometimes on small side street or on bike paths. The route is also suitable for beginners or bike groups. Available rental bikes You can choose between unisex bicycles either with 7-speed gear shift and coaster brake or 21-speed gear shift and freewheel or electric bikes. Transfer back to the starting point of the journey Transfer back by train:by train you travel from Kiel to Bremen in about 2.5 hours, cost approx. 45,00 EUR per person. 7 days hotline service Just in case the bike chain is broken, flooding makes it impossible to continue your tour or any other nasty surprise: you can reach us seven days a week and we will do anything to help you as fast as possible.

5 PRICES & SERVICES TOUR Bremen - Kiel tour: tour type: individual duration: 7 days dates of arrival: / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / level: easy Velociped-Partner-Tour PRICES (PER PERSON) Double room: Cat.A: 540,00 Single room: Cat.A: 690,00 tourer: 70,00 electric bike: 170,00 season surcharge: Cat.A: 30,00 BOOKABLE ADDITIONAL SERVICES (PER PERSON) half board surcharge 132,00 BOOKABLE ADDITIONAL NIGHTS (PER PERSON) Bremen Double room Category A 54,00 Bremen Single room Category A 84,00 TRAVEL SERVICES personal tour information ferry Cuxhaven - Brunsbüttel incl. bicycle All-carefree service: accommodation incl. breakfast room with shower/bath/wc luggage transport map of bike trails with marked route detailed route description

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