Bike tour from Kiel to Copenhagen

Your cycle tour from Kiel to Copenhagen begins in the state capital of Schleswig-Holstein. Grab your bike as soon as you arrive at your hotel and explore the city. Watch the hustle and bustle of Kiel harbor from the Hörnbrücke bridge and stroll along the Kiellinie. If you want to soak up some sun and enjoy the view of the sea, cycle to Falckensteiner Strand - ideal for getting in the mood for the days ahead.

Your day begins with a ferry ride across the Kiel Fjord (not included). From Laboe, follow the Baltic Sea Coastal Cycle Route to Heiligenhafen. Along the way, you’ll also pass through ‘Brazil’ and ‘California’. Let yourself be surprised! There are plenty of places to
take a dip, and not just along the route. Your accommodation is also renowned for its fantastic beach.

Today's stage of your cycle tour from Kiel to Copenhagen takes you to the Baltic Sea. Past the Kellersee lake, through meadows, fields and forests, the cycle route takes you to Oldenburg in Holstein. Visit the Wall Museum, which shows the history of the Slavs in East Holstein. Continue along the Baltic Sea Coast Cycle Path to your destination for the day, Heiligenhafen. Take a stroll along the pier promenade and watch the many surfers on the beaches as they speed across the waves.

From Maribo, follow National Cycle Route 7 through the varied countryside of Lolland. Crossing the Guldborgsund, you’ll reach the island of Falster and cycle on through quiet villages and wide open countryside to Stubbekøbing. Take the ferry across Grønsund to Bogø, whilst enjoying magnificent views of the Danish archipelago. The route then continues via Bogø to Møn, where you will eventually reach Stege, the charming main town of the island with its historic old town.

Today you will get to know Møn on your cycle tour from Kiel to Copenhagen. The island is a popular travel destination that impresses with its unique mix of breathtaking nature and wild originality. Møn is particularly famous for its chalk cliffs. Møns Klint is up to 128 meters high, making it the highest cliff in Denmark. The pebble beach can be reached via steps and is ideal for a long walk. In the GeoCenter Møns Klint you can learn more about the formation of Denmark and the cliffs. Cycle back to Stege through the Klinteskoven beech forest.

From Stege, you cycle to the island of Zealand on your cycle tour from Kiel to Copenhagen. First you cross the Dronning Alexandrines Bro and reach the largest island in the Baltic Sea. You cycle north on cycle paths with gentle gradients. You cycle via the pretty little town of Præstø to Faxe Ladeplads. The beach there offers fine sand and plenty of space to swim and soak up the sun. It is not far to your destination for the day, Rødvig. The flint kiln, a historic flint oven not far from the harbor, is one of the town's landmarks.

Today you are not far from the impressive Stevns Klint cliff, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A few kilometers further on, you will reach Højerup with its 13th century church, which today stands directly on the cliff edge due to erosion - a great photo opportunity. Along Køger Bugt, there are numerous places to take a break and enjoy the sea view. Copenhagen has an excellent network of cycle paths. Explore Nyhavn, Amalienborg Palace and Rundetårn. If you want to take it easy today, you can also cover the route from Køge in comfort by train (not included).

Your cycle tour from Kiel to Copenhagen ends after breakfast. We are happy to extend your stay with an extra night in Kiel or Copenhagen.