Germany - Meandering Mosel Valley Biking Vacation
Trip Length: 7 days/6 nights
Price: $2,598 ($480 single supplement)
Dates:
May 29 2010 - Jun 04 2010
Jun 26 2010 - Jul 02 2010
Aug 14 2010 - Aug 20 2010
Sep 11 2010 - Sep 17 2010
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Germany - Meandering Mosel Valley Biking Vacation Itinerary
(Host City: Trier, Germany / Coblence, Germany)Day 1: Trier
Day 2: Trier
Day 3: Neumagen
Day 4: Zeltingen
Day 5: Cochem
Day 6: Koblenz
Day 7: Koblenz (departure)
Quotes From the Field:
“It’s a treat being able to see the country like the locals see it.”
Tracy & Linda Sunderlage - Huntley, IL
Germany: Meandering Mosel Valley
Wine villages, whimsical gardens and medieval wonders along the waters of the Mosel
Pedal through Germany’s abundant wine-growing region from Trier to Koblenz, exploring imperial cities, majestic castles, lush gardens and ancient Roman artifacts on this 6-day biking tour along the gentle, meandering path of the Mosel River.
Wander the streets of the 2,000-year-old imperial city of Trier. Sip award-winning wine in Neumagen, Germany’s oldest wine village. Explore the ancient Roman Road of Zeltingen, home to countless artifacts and magnificent gardens. Hike into the forest to the fairytale Burg Eltz Castle, one of the most spectacular and best preserved in Germany, and take in the bustling village markets of Cochem, where vineyards blanket the neighboring hills like a patchwork quilt.
By night, sip a new wine, indulge in a plate of Germany’s famous apple strudel and relax in the comfort of your hand-selected hotel as you take in the magic of the Mosel’s timeless charm.
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Distinctive Accommodations:
7 days/6 nightsNights 1 & 2: Hotel Eurener Hof
Originally a country inn, Hotel Eurener Hof is now a first class hotel. Four generations later, it still offers a friendly atmosphere and personalized service. Its traditional architecture has been restored time and again by master craftsmen using natural materials such as hewn stone, wood and natural substances and textiles.
Night 3: zur Post
Set beautifully on the Mosel River in the far west of Germany, zur Post provides a good base from which to visit the nearby towns and villages. Enjoy elegant accommodations with modern facilities surrounded by vineyards and forests.
Night 4: Hotel St-Stephanus
Close to the historical market place, Hotel St-Stephanus is set in the midst of the sunny, picture-perfect landscape of the Mittelmosel Zeltingen Rachtig. Besides elegant accommodations, you will also enjoy succulent dishes from the first-class gourmet kitchen.
Night 5: Hotel Kessler-Meyer
Located close to the center of town, Hotel Kessler-Meyer, offers many relaxation options such as a cozy terrace, swimming pool with sauna, whirlpool and Roman steam-bath. It’s also minutes from beautiful, narrow streets full of shops, galleries and restaurants.
Night 6: Hotel Mercure
Hotel Mercure is located right on the Rhine river in the city center of Koblenz. Here you will enjoy all the conveniences and comfort you expect with exceptional accommodations and a cordial and attentive staff.
A few more reasons why you've gotta go…
1. The apple strudel: Steaming hot, dusted with powdered sugar, and accompanied by a scoop of ice cream with vanilla sauce.
2. The scenery: The Mosel River twists through small villages punctuated with castles and surrounded by vineyards which produce superb wine.
3. Trier: Explore Germany's oldest city where history lies around every corner, Roman relics from 16 B.C. still stand, and excellent museums showcasing everything from archaeological findings to toys.
4. The beer: A visit to Germany is not complete until you’ve had a sip of its world-famous beer. The country boasts over 1,300 breweries.
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