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Thuringia cities

Weimar, Erfurt, Eisenach and other beautiful cities

The Thuringian chain-of-towns long distance cycle path connects the seven most beautiful towns of Thuringia. At the same time you can cycle through high contrast forest, meadow and river landscapes. This route leads you from the city of Eisenach via Gotha to cathedral city Erfurt. Afterwards you continue to Weimar, University City Jena, Stadtroda and Gera until you reach Altenburg. But there are not only beautiful cities awaiting you on this tour – an awesome and diversified landscape is accompanying you too. You cycle along the foot of Thuringia forest (fortress Wartburg) and mountains Hörselberge, you follow the river Ilm bike path, river Saale bike path and river Elster bike path. Afterwards you continue through the idyllic valley Mühltal and the widespread area around Gera until you reach your aim of the tour – Altenburg!

Easy
Bike tours
5 Days / 4 Nights
Self-guided tour

Itinerary

You should come early to have enough time for sightseeing in the historic city of Eisenach. Famous persons like Johann Sebastian Bach or Martin Luther King have lived here. 

You follow the river Hörsel, afterwards you continue through the Thuringian basin. You reach Gotha in the early afternoon, so there is enough time for sightseeing.

In the morning you cycle to Wechmar which won an award for being the most beautiful village in Thuringia in 2003. This village is also well-known for its Bach museum. Afterwards you can admire castle Wachsenburg, castle Mühlburg and castle Gleichen on your way to Gera and Erfurt.

After today’s short stage you arrive in Weimar. Visit the palace, the museum, the theatre or the park. We are sure that you will not be bored today.

After breakfast, individual return journey or start of your extension.

Tour character

Easy

Easy, mainly on cycle paths and riverside paths. Sometimes on cobblestones or on roads with little traffic.

Prices & Dates

Prices per person in EUR

Services & extras

Services

Included

  • 4 nights in hotels as described
  • breakfast
  • Detailed travel documents with maps (DE)
  • GPS data for your navigation device on request
  • Luggage transport
  • 7-day service hotline

Not included

  • Arrival and departure
  • parking fees
  • Spa and local taxes where applicable
  • transfers
  • Optional sightseeing tours
  • city maps
  • travel insurance
  • Expenses for personal use
Extras

Arrival / Parking

  • Good railway connections to Eisenach.
  • We offer enclosed car parks on our premises for €5 per night. Car parks in Eisenach cost approx. 11,- € per day. Free parking is only available in the residential areas near the hotel. Our partner hotels have covered and locked parking facilities for bikes.
  • A transfer can be booked for 2 or more people and must be agreed in writing before travelling. Weimar - Eisenach: 65,- € p.p. Return transfer of the private bike: € 30 per bike
Hotels

You will spend the night in hotels in the 3- and 4-star category. All rooms have a shower/WC or bath/WC.

Further information

Further important information in accordance with the "Pauschalreisegesetz" (Package Travel Act) can be found here!

"We look forward to making your holiday dreams come true"

Irene Godoy Marin
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