More Long Distance Cycle Routes

A large, widely ramified network of long-distance bike paths stretches across Europe. The best-known bike routes usually run along large rivers and lakes, such as the Danube, Elbe or Lake Constance. If you are about to embark on your first cycling trip, these routes are a great choice! After all, they have already been tested and approved by numerous cyclists.

In addition to these classic routes, there are a variety of other long-distance cycle routes, some of which are still real insider tips. For these routes, we have compiled all the important information for planning:
Where do the tours start and end, what awaits you there and how can you arrive and depart relaxed. In addition: In what condition are the long-distance bike paths, do you encounter many cars there and how are the routes signposted.

Many of the cyclists who undertake a multi-day bike tour take care of the entire organization themselves. If this is too tedious for you, you can leave this work to us: You decide to go on a cycling trip and we will take care of the accommodation, provide travel documents and maps so that you can easily find the route on the spot. In addition, we bring your luggage from hotel to hotel, so you only have to carry a light day's luggage on your bike.

Have fun finding your next bike trip!

Blue cycle route sign showing Esbjerg 30 km and Jedsted 6 km on Vestkystruten route 1. Red bicycle with blue bag parked beside sign on grassy roadside. — The Vestkystruten cycle route in Denmark

Our most popular cycling tours on long-distance cycle routes

Cycling holidays on long-distance cycle routes are so lovely

Historic Bern Old Town along turquoise Aare River with church spire, colorful buildings, stone bridge, and round tower. Pink roses in foreground. — Aare Cycle Route – Bern’s Old Town with the River Aare and the tower

View of Villach with green river, lush trees, church with twin towers, and snow-capped mountains under cloudy blue sky. — Drau Cycle Route – Villach with river and mountain views

Cyclist on path beside Lake Reschen with wildflower meadow, snow-capped Alps in background under blue sky in South Tyrol. — Adige Cycle Route – At Lake Reschen in South Tyrol

Two cyclists with panniers stand by the Inn River viewing Passau's old town with twin-towered cathedral and bridge under blue sky. — Inn Cycle Route – Along the River Inn in Passau

Colorful flowers frame the Lahn River in Bad Ems with historic white buildings along the waterfront and green hills in the background. — Lahn Cycle Route – Bad Ems riverside promenade along the Lahn

View of Blois across the Loire River showing historic buildings and church spires under a blue sky with white clouds. — Loire Cycle Route – Historic skyline of Blois on the Loire

View of Tournon-sur-Rhône and the Rhône River through green vineyard leaves. The valley town spreads below with mountains in the distance. — Rhône Cycle Route – Tournon-sur-Rhône

Panoramic view of the Saarschleife near Mettlach, showing a dramatic horseshoe bend of the Saar River surrounded by forested hills. — Saar Cycle Route – the Saar Loop near Mettlach

Two cyclists with red bikes and blue panniers riding along a riverside path with Burghausen Castle on a hilltop and colorful town buildings below. — Tauern Cycle Route – near Burghausen

Long-distance cycle routes

Turquoise Aare River rushing through narrow Aareschlucht gorge with steep moss-covered rock walls and large boulders in the water.

The Aare Cycle Route

A bike trip along the Aare Cycle Route is an exciting thing. To the left and right of the cycle path there are so many opportunities to linger and marvel, to do something good for your eyes and stomach. Gorges, waterfalls and the triumvirate Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau are waiting!

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Cyclist on path through green fields near Lienz in East Tyrol, with church spire and Dolomite mountains in background under blue sky.

The Drava Cycle Route

Experience along the Drava Cycle Route the lake paradise in Carinthia, the Lienz Dolomites, rushing mountain streams, stately castles and the oldest vine in the world. The charming towns of Villach, Spittal and Maribor set the cultural counterpart.

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Panoramic view of Bozen in the Etsch Valley with terraced vineyards, winding roads, and mountains under blue sky with white clouds.

The Adige Cycle Route

The Adige Cycle Route runs through South Tyrol, Trentino and the province of Vicenza in Northern Italy. It leads you from Lake Reschen to Verona, 300 km away. Get to know a dreamlike alpine valley with idyllic villages and cities worth seeing, such as Merano, Bolzano or Trento.

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Two cyclists riding along a gravel path beside the turquoise Inn River, with a parked bicycle in the foreground and alpine mountains under blue sky.

The Inn Cycle Route

A cycling tour along the Inn Cycle Route could not be more varied. Magnificent nature, historically interesting and pretty towns as well as fantastic mountain panoramas. The bike-friendly infrastructure makes the bike run almost by itself.

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Marburg Landgrave Castle on hilltop above colorful historic buildings along Lahn River with weir. Traditional half-timbered houses amid green trees.

The Lahn Cycle Route

Have you already seen a lot as a cyclist, the Lahn Valley will surprise you! Romanticism and originality, coupled with traditional culture in enchanting little towns, make the bike tours along the Lahn Cycle Route an insider tip.

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Château d'Amboise and historic town reflected in Loire River under blue sky. Yellow wildflowers frame the view in the foreground.

The Loire Cycle Route

On the Loire Cycle Route you will discover one of the most beautiful rivers in France. World-famous castles, medieval towns, breathtaking nature and pleasure for all the senses. Over 700 kilometers, cyclists will find everything their hearts and palates desire.

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Lakeside promenade in Vevey with benches, flowers, and swans on Lake Geneva. Mountains and a paddle steamer visible in the background.

The Rhône Cycle Route

From the Valais over the second largest lake in Central Europe, Lake Geneva, the vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône, Provence with lavender fields and olive groves to the beaches of the Camargue: Experience more than 2000 years of history along the Rhône.

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Two cyclists on path along Saar River with St. Laurentius Church on hillside in Saarburg, surrounded by vineyards and green hills under blue sky.

The Saar Cycle Route

Through Germany's smallest state along the Saar: That means leisurely cycling on good cycle paths, the Great Bend in the Saar at Mettlach, magnificent towns and impressive industrial culture. The Saar Cycle Route stands for entertaining, exhilarating cycling.

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Krimml Waterfalls cascading down rocky cliff with rainbow in mist, surrounded by green meadows and dense forests in Austrian Alps.

The Tauern Cycle Route

At the beginning, mountain panoramas that take your breath away. Waterfalls and green lakes. Castles and gorges. Stop in cozy inns. From Salzburg, untouched river landscape in nature reserves. The Tauern Cycle Route lets you marvel and enjoy.

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