Moselle: with charming hotels TOUR DESCRIPTION Moselle: Romantic- and charming-hotels Enjoy the Moselle Cycle Path and stay overnight in our specially selected charming hotels. Elegant comfort, quiet and romantic atmosphere and still close to the center of Trier, you will stay at the Hotel Villa Hügel in Trier or just an 8-minute walk from the cathedral in the 4-star superior Hotel Park Plaza. Enjoy on the day of arrival the beautiful sauna area and the swimming pool to rest, relax and unwind. In Piesport or Wintrich you can look forward to a family-run wine-growing hotel with tastefully furnished rooms, an in-house wine bar and a wonderful terrace with a Mediterranean flair in Schanz Hotel Piesport or Weingutshotel St. Michael in Wintrich. In Traben-Trarbach, the historic Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue awaits you with a spacious beauty and wellness area or the new Moselschlösschen in a picturesque south-facing location directly on the most beautiful promenade of the Moselle. In addition to the imposing half-timbered house, the historic property offers the villa, the little houses on the Schlösschengasse, a beautiful courtyard with a natural stone terrace, an orangery and an on-site park. Located in Cochem, the family-run 4-star Superior Hotel Kessler-Meyer or 5 km from the city center, in the charming boutique hotel Filla Andre. The pretty building with the entrance tower is separated from the Moselle just by a road and is surrounded by vineyards. For a good night's sleep in Koblenz, you stay at the modern Hotel Kleiner Riese directly on the Rhine promenade or at the Diehls 4-star hotel with a view of the Rhine.
1. day Trier Arrival You can look forward to Trier and plan enough time for a visit, because in hardly any other city, UNESCO has placed so many monuments on the list of World Cultural Heritage as in Trier! You stay in the elegant Hotel Villa Hügel or just 500 meters from the cathedral, in the 4-star superior Hotel Park Plaza. 2. day Trier - Piesport 48 km/ Wintrich 55 km Today you ride comfortably on the Mosel cycle path to the old ferry tower in Schweich. Marvel at this massive 3-storey quarry stone construction, which is shaped in pentagonal form. Nowadays there is a restaurant in the tower, formerly the protruding corner served moselle upwards as an icebreaker. Just a few kilometers further in Mehring you can visit Villa Rustica. Marvel at the freely accessible area and the historic remains of a Roman estate, before you follow the Mosel cycle path to Neumagen-Dhron, the oldest wine town in Germany. Look forward to a family-run winegrower hotel in Piesport (Schanz Hotel) or
Wintrich (Weingutshotel St. Michael) with tastefully furnished rooms, an in-house wine tavern and a wonderful terrace with Mediterranean flair. 3. day Piesport/ Wintrich - Traben-Trarbach 39 km/ 32 km With Bernkastel-Kues and Traben-Trarbach, today's day has two wonderful Moselle towns ready for you. Enjoy a tranquil boat trip in Bernkastel-Kues, stroll through the pretty halftimbered town or visit the remarkable wine museum. Passing the Zeltinger sundial, the largest sundial in a German vineyard, you cycle on the Moselle Cycle Path to Traben- Trarbach. Marvel at Traben-Trarbach at the bridge gate, the landmark of the old city. Built as a decorative bridge in 1899, it has housed a café-restaurant since its construction. In the 1960s, a conversion also added a gallery with temporary exhibitions. 4. day Traben-Trarbach - Cochem 55 km/ Ernst 50 km Small and large pearls are waiting for you today. Immediately after 5 km, take a rewarding break in the small village of Enkirch. Marvel at the interesting Mosellan half-timbered architecture and stroll along the 3 km long "Gässchen Rundweg" to get to know Enkirch's hidden corners. Hardly in the bicycle saddle you reach Reil which is located on the other bank of the Moselle. A small village with narrow streets, stylish old half-timbered houses and quaint cellars, testify to a colorful past and 1000 years of wine culture. But also the halftimbered idyll of Pünderich (6 km before Zell) and the village Beilstein (10 km before Cochem) are waiting for your visit. Go on an entertaining sightseeing tour in Cochem with a lendable GPS-supported city guide and be sure to visit the remarkable Reichsburg Cochem before you end your day in peace. 5. day Cochem - Koblenz approx. 55 km Who does not shy away from the effort, today can make a worthwhile detour to the castle Eltz. The castle Eltz is a hilltop castle from the 12th century and is one of the most famous castles in Germany. Through the historic wine-growing towns of Kobern-Gondorf and Winningen, you cycle flatly to the mouth of the Moselle to the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz. Take a cable car ride across the Rhine to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and enjoy a spectacular view of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley from the panoramic cabin. 6. day Koblenz Departure Much too fast passed the beautiful time. If you like, book a return transfer to Trier or another night on the Rhine or Moselle.
WORTH KNOWING Worth knowing about your Moselle Tour Below please find more information about your bike trip. If you have any further questions please feel free to contact us by phone: 0049 - (0)6421-886890. Arrival by train From Koblenz Trier is easily accessible by train. We recommend to take a taxi from the station to get to our partner hotels in Trier. Current schedule information and price information can be found at Train schedule information Parking facilities at the hotel Our partner hotels in Trier always provide parking possibilities. Sometimes even free of charge, for the entire duration of your bike trip. There are always plenty of parking spots available, pre-reservation is not always necessary. Detailed information on parking at your hotel, you will receive together with the detailed travel documents two weeks prior to departure. Your acommodation Accommodation for this trip is in our specially selected Charme Hotels. The accommodations almost always correspond to a national 4 **** standard. Villa Hügel in Trier: In an elegant comfort, quiet, romantic atmosphere, close to the center you will spend the night in one of the 45 rooms. An inviting restaurant, a beautiful sauna area, a yearround sky pool and a Mediterranean indoor pool awaits you. Weinguthotel St. Michael in Wintrich: Enjoy a family-run wine-growing hotel with tastefully furnished rooms, an inhouse wine bar and terrace with a Mediterranean flair. Jugendstilhotel Bellevue in Traben- Trarbach: This historic hotel on the Moselle offers a spacious beauty and spa area. The main house has 42 comfortable rooms, junior suites and suites, which are individually and tastefully decorated by various interior designers. Kessler-Meyer in Cochem: Many of the rooms in the family-run 4-star Superior Hotel Kessler-Meyer offer impressive views of the River Moselle. Enjoy numerous wellness, massage, spa and beauty treatments. Kleiner Riese in Koblenz: You stay in the modern hotel Kleiner Riese directly on the Rhine promenade with view of the Rhine. Each of the 25 rooms is individually and tastefully furnished and invites you to linger. Villa Hügel Weingut Hotel St. Michael Jugendstilhotel Bellevue Kessler- Meyer Kleiner Riese Condition of cycle paths The quality of the bike tail is very good. There are practical no unpaved or poorly developed path. The route runs almost exclusively on paved roads and is very well signposted. The volume of traffic varies, but between Trier and Cochem there is almost always a seperate bike trail on the right or left shore side, off the main road. Only during your last day you have to cycle a section on a wide bicycle lane next to the main road. Detailed information about which shore side is best to cycle on, you will receive together with the detailed travel documents two weeks prior to departure. Available rental bikes If you choose to rent a Velociped-rental bike for the tour, we take it to your first hotel and pick it up at your destination. You can choose between woman s and men's bicycles either
with 7-speed gear shift and coaster brake or 21-speed gear shift and freewheel or electric bikes. All ladies' bikes have a low opening that makes mounting and dismounting much easier. The bikes are suitable for all ladies from 150 cm in height and for all gentlemen from 165 cm in height. You simply specify your wishes at time of booking. Available rental bikes Transfer back to the starting point of the journey Daily at 9am there is the possibility to transfer back to Trier with a small bus (with bike trailer). Arrival at 11am. The driver comes to pick you up at your hotel and has much room for you, your luggage and where required your own bicycle. The bus takes you back to your first hotel, thus ensuring a perfect return service without transfer and the hassle of hauling luggage. Train and bus in the Moselle Valley In the Moselle Valley runs not always a train. After Trier the train is leaving the Moselle Valley and the nearest station is not before Bullay. After only a few kilometres, the railway disappears in the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Tunnel and only reappears in Cochem. From Cochem the train runs completely in the Moselle Valley to Koblenz. In the period from 1.5. - 31.10. a bus operates daily between Trier and Bullay with a max. capacity of 22 bicycles. Bus schedule information Boat trips on the river Moselle From April to October there are many passenger ships on the Moselle. Boat docks are available in almost all places on both directions. Often tours are offered. Information about the exact departure times you find at the bulletin boards of the shipping companies. A regular ferry traffic exists between Trier and Treis Karden. Boat schedule information Moselle Coasts which are not included in the travel price A possibly resulting tourist tax is not part of the travel price and therefore it has to be paid locally in the Hotel. 7 day hotline service In case of chain breakdown, flooding or other bad surprises that makes a continuation of your tour impossible: no problem, we also work during weekends and you can reach us 7 days a week in case of emergency. Additional nights during the cycling trip We will be happy to book additional nights during your cycling trip. The booking of additional nights is possible in every regular accommodation place. The addtional night rates are as follows: Hotel category A EUR 88,- per person / per night in a double room EUR 115,- per person / per night in a single room
PRICES & SERVICES TOUR Moselle: with charming hotels tour: 00421 tour type: individual duration: 6 days dates of arrival: 13.04.2019-20.10.2019 daily level: easy Velociped-Tour TRAVEL SERVICES All-carefree service: accommodation incl. breakfast room with shower/bath/wc luggage transport map of bike trails with marked route detailed route description tips for tour preparation touristic information 7 days hotline service
Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) www.velociped.de PRICES 2019 Prices are per person. SEASON 1 13.04.2019-03.05.2019 01.10.2019-20.10.2019 SEASON 2 04.05.2019-31.05.2019 SEASON 3 01.06.2019-15.08.2019 SEASON 4 16.08.2019-30.09.2019 745,00 775,00 785,00 835,00 947,00 977,00 987,00 1.037,00 CYCLES tourer 70,00 tandem 140,00 electric bike 180,00 BOOKABLE ADDITIONAL NIGHTS Trier Category A Koblenz Category A BOOKABLE ADDITIONAL SERVICES guided city walking tour Trier (daily 10:30 a.m. / 14:30 p.m. in German and 13:00 p.m. in English) transfer back to Trier (departure daily at 9:00 a.m.) 92,00 90,00 12,00 50,00 150,00 120,00