East Frisian | Two Islands
Cycle tour to the "East Frisian Islands"
Arrival in Emden
Welcome briefing in the afternoon; afterwards you receive your rental bikes. You will have enough time to discover Emden with its harbour and the museumship. Or you should try the fish specialities like Matjes or the famous North Sea Shrimps.
By ferry in two hours to the Island Borkum, biggest East Frisian Island with offshore climate. Explore the Island on 130 km bike paths or cycle along the 28 km long sandy beach. Relaxation pure! In the late afternoon you go back to Emden where you stay overnight again.
You cycle to picturesque fisher village Greetsiel, the biggest crab-fisher port of Weser-Ems region. Don’t pass by without having a couple of shrimp. Todays journey leads you to Norden. (approx. 55 km)
By ferry in one hour to the Island Norderney which is the oldest health-bath on the North Sea and has been sought after for more than 200 years by persons looking for recuperation. This Island is ideally suited to be explored by bicycle. Enjoy the Island, the beach-life and National Park Wadden Sea.
Along old fortresses you cycle to Dornum with its beautiful water castle and on Wittmund with two impressing smock mills. The destination for today is Jever that became famous for its beer and its more than thousand year old history. (approx. 62 km)
Today you reach Aurich. Take a stroll thru the beautiful pedestrian zone and enjoy the castle. Later on you cycle along the Ems-Jade-Channel nearly car-free to Emden. (approx. 60 km)
Departure or extension
After breakfast individual departure or extended stay.
The route
Easy - all routes are completely flat! You cycle mainly on asphalted or plastered country lanes, sometimes on minor roads. This tour is adequate for beginners or bike groups.
Season 1 19.04.2024 - 24.04.2024 02.10.2024 - 05.10.2024 arrival wednesday, friday, saturday | Season 2 25.04.2024 - 07.05.2024 25.09.2024 - 01.10.2024 arrival wednesday, friday, saturday | Season 3 08.05.2024 - 24.09.2024 arrival wednesday, friday, saturday | |
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East Frisian and the islands Borkum and Norderney, 7 days, cat. X, DE-OFREE-07X | |||
Base price | 799.00 | 859.00 | 889.00 |
Surcharge single room | 199.00 | 199.00 | 199.00 |
Sustainability with Rückenwind!
Help us to achieve greater sustainability. If you choose to use the digital route book and forgo the printed version you will help us to reduce our environmental impact and we’ll give you a discount of 20 Euro per room as a thank you.
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Emden | |||
Double room p. P. | 79.00 | 79.00 | 79.00 |
Surcharge single room | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
- 6 nights as described
- Breakfast
- Personal tour information on site (GER, ENG)
- Ferry Emden – Borkum and Norddeich – Norderney incl. bike
- Detailed travel documents, 1x per room (GER, ENG)
- Natigation app and GPS data available
- Luggage transport from hotel to hotel
- Rental bike insurance
- 7-day-service-hotline
Not included Services
- Arrival and departure
- Costs for parking
- City tax
- Transfers
- Optional sightseeings
- City maps
- Travel Insurance and costs of the private requirements
Parking
Public parking garage (Parkhaus am Wasserturm) in Emden approx. € 35,- per week. Public parking area near the starting hotel, free of charge.
3*** and 4****-hotels and country hotels.
Further important information according to the package travel law can be found here!