Austria Bike Tours
Austria cycling tours unlock an unparalleled experience through some of Europe's most breathtaking landscapes. From the serene Danube River cycling tours to challenging Alpine road bike tours, Austria offers a diverse range of paths suited to every cyclist's preference. Embrace the ultimate Austrian adventure on two wheels and immerse yourself in the country's natural beauty and historical wonders.
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Carinthian Lakes Bike Tour
Witness the sun, mountains, water, and southern lifestyle of Austria’s Carinthia Region on the Carinthian Lakes Bike Tour! As you make your way through the romantic valleys, sparkling lakes, majestic mountains, and picturesque landscapes that this region has to offer, the traditional villages and charming resort towns along the route will beckon you to take a break from cycling to absorb the rich history and culture of Austria.
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Alpe Adria Cycling from Villach to Grado
The Alpe Adria Cycling from Villach to Grado will take you on an incredible journey that spans the mountainous terrain of both Austria and Italy. After leaving Villach behind and cycling through Carinthia, it will soon be ‘Servus, Austria – ciao Italia!’
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Cycling Austria’s Mur Cycle Path
The Cycling Austria’s Mur Cycle Path is a wonderfully scenic adventure in the Austrian countryside that showcases the natural wonders of this beautiful central European country. Each morning of your adventure will begin with a look out of your hotel window to see the green hills and forests, for which Styria is famous, and the charming Austrian towns and villages that dot the landscape.
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Danube Family Cycling Tour
For those travellers who want to fully experience the rich culture and natural landscapes of Austria with their loved ones, the Danube Family Cycling Tour is the ultimate adventure! While travelling the entire length of the Danube Cycle Path would lead you on a lengthy journey through 8 different countries, this tour stays within Austria and highlights all of the amazing sights, sounds, and tastes that the country has to offer. From historic cities to rugged mountain peaks, you will leave no stone unturned while out on the Danube Family Cycling Tour!
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Drau Cycle Path Family Tour
Come along and discover Austria’s sunny region of Carinthia with your entire family on the Drau Cycle Path Family Tour! Starting near the Italian border in Toblach, the tour follows the Drau-cycle path on a leisurely route downhill alongside the River Drau – passing through East Tyrol to Lienz, onwards to Spittal and finally to Villach. The beautiful towns along this marvellously designed cycle path offer a southern Austrian flair and countless hours of sunshine!
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Salzburg and the Ten Lakes Cycling Tour
The Salzburg and the Ten Lakes Cycling Tour is an incredible adventure that highlights all of the natural and cultural beauty that Austria has to offer. The culture, history, and unique landscapes characterized by lakes and mountains are just some of the features that make Salzburg a destination that should not be missed.
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Across the Alps: Salzburg to Villach Bike Tour
For those travellers who want to experience the very best that Austria has to offer by bike, the Across the Alps: Salzburg to Villach Bike Tour is an incredible adventure. Beginning in the cultured city of Salzburg, you will wind your way along the rivers and mountains of the Austrian Alps, eventually arriving in the charming town of Villach.
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10-day Danube Biking
The 10-day Danube Biking is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty and rich culture of Upper Austria. As starting points for the tour, you can choose between the charming cities of Passau or Schärding, allowing you to begin the adventure in your own unique way. The baroque town in the Austrian Innviertel impresses with tradition and innovation, while Passau, the “Bavarian Venice”, entices with its somewhat Mediterranean atmosphere.
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8-Day Carinthian Lakes Cycling Tour
The 8-Day Carinthian Lakes Cycling Tour is an incredible adventure that begins in the enchanting small town of Villach, where you get a perfect first impression of Carinthia’s sunny climate. From here you can discover Austria’s warmest swimming lakes, such as the Ossiacher See, Klopeiner See, Faaker See and of course the Wörthersee. A slightly hilly route on mostly separate cycle paths – always with the lake in sight – makes this tour a real pleasure.
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Dolomites to Trieste Bike Tour
This 8-day tour offers a sensational experience—it will appeal to foodies, adventurers, bike enthusiasts, history buffs, and xenophiles alike! You start and end in Italy, but along the way, you’ll cross the border into Austria and Slovenia, creating a well-rounded adventure tour. From the Dolomites to the Adriatic Sea, the Dolomites to Trieste Bike Tour is filled with mountain views, medieval architecture, stunning towns, turquoise rivers, and warm lakes. On top of that, you’ll ride through vineyards in Italy and be spoilt for choice when it’s time to choose your lunch and dinner restaurants.
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Dolomites to Trieste Road Biking
The 8-day self-guided Cycling the Dolomites to Trieste tour covers the mountain regions of three countries during one epic road biking adventure. There are few better ways to experience this magical part of Europe!
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Salzkammergut Mountains Cycle Tour
The Salzkammergut Mountains Cycle Tour is a magical adventure that highlights the natural beauty of this charming Austrian region that was a popular destination for the imperial family of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Emperor Franz and Empress Sissi certainly knew how to appreciate the Salzkammergut and all its charms, as they regularly “holidayed” at their summer residence in Bad Ischl. Follow in their footsteps – albeit on a bicycle – and immerse yourself in this very special world with glittering lakes, excellent cuisine, dreamlike panoramas and delightful villages. If you are after the Austrian journey of a lifetime, then the Salzkammergut Mountains Cycle Tour is the perfect adventure for you!
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Villach to Trieste on the Alpe Adria by Bike
For those who want to experience a beautifully scenic combination of alpine and seaside views, the Villach to Trieste on the Alpe Adria by Bike is an incredible adventure to undertake. Navigating through the alps and across the Austria-Italy border, you will experience the very best of these two countries and witness their unique cultures merge together as one, creating a cultural and outdoor experience like no other!
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Drau Cycle Path from Italy to Austria Tour
The Drau Cycle Path from Italy to Austria Tour is the most comfortable and sunniest route to get to know the South of Austria up close and personal. The beautiful hand-picked locations throughout the region ooze plenty of southern flair, creating a light-hearted holiday bliss that you certainly won’t forget!
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Lake Neusiedl Bike Tour
Eastern Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia are waiting to be discovered on the Lake Neusiedl Bike Tour. Expect unique landscapes, cultural highlights, and great cities, as well as picturesque villages and a varied cuisine accompanied by excellent wines on this amazing journey.
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Where to go cycling in Austria
Austria presents a wealth of cycling opportunities across its varied landscapes. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Danube River cycling tours, tackle the exhilarating Alpine road bike tours Austria boasts, or take the family on one of the many family-friendly bike tours Austria offers. For a more leisurely pace, E-bike tours in Austria provide an accessible way to explore without the exertion, making the breathtaking vistas all the more enjoyable.
What makes cycling in Austria special?
Cycling in Austria is a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. The well-maintained cycling paths, such as those along the Danube River or through the heart of the Alps, offer safe and scenic routes for all levels of cyclists. Austria bike holiday packages often include guided cycling trips Austria enthusiasts dream of, featuring routes through iconic landscapes and stopping at points of historical and cultural interest.
When to go cycling in Austria
Choosing when to go cycling in Austria depends on personal preferences and the region being explored. Late spring (May-June) and early fall (September-October) offer mild weather and fewer tourists, ideal for cycling. Summer provides warm temperatures and longer days, perfect for exploring the countryside, though some areas may be more crowded.
Top 10 Bike Tours in Austria:
- Carinthian Lakes Bike Tour - Explore the beauty of Austria's southern state, Carinthia, with its warm lakes and mountainous backdrop, perfect for a leisurely cycling experience.
- Mur Cycle Path - Follow the Mur River from its source in the Hohe Tauern National Park through diverse landscapes to the historic city of Graz.
- Alpe-Adria Trail - An ambitious journey that takes you from the musical streets of Salzburg, through the Alps, and down to the Adriatic Sea in Grado, Italy.
- Danube River Guided Bike and Boat Tour - Combine cycling and river cruising along the Danube, experiencing the cultural and scenic highlights of the region in a unique way.
- Danube Cycle Path - Perhaps the most famous cycling route in Austria, it offers a relatively easy ride with breathtaking views along the river, from Passau to Vienna.
- Tauern Cycle Path - Circle around Austria's highest peaks, including the Grossglockner, on this scenic route that offers a mix of alpine and pastoral landscapes.
- Innsbruck to Venice Bike Tour - A cross-border adventure that takes you from the Tyrolean capital through the Dolomites and down to the iconic city of Venice, blending alpine scenery with Italian charm.
- Salzkammergut Cycle Path - Explore the lake district of Salzkammergut, known for its crystal-clear lakes, towering mountains, and UNESCO-listed cultural landscapes.
- Enns Cycle Path - This route follows the Enns River from its source in the Radstädter Tauern Range through the Ennstal Valley to the Danube, showcasing Austria's diverse natural beauty.
- Vienna to Budapest Bike Tour - This route takes cyclists on a fascinating journey from the historic streets of Vienna, through the idyllic countryside of the Austrian Burgenland and into Hungary, ending in the vibrant city of Budapest. Along the way, riders can experience a mix of cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and the famous thermal baths of Hungary.