Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)

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Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)
Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)
Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)
Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)
Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)
Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)
Via Claudia Augusta - Classic Tour from Augsburg to Riva del Garda (11 days)
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Description

Summary

Starts
Augsburg
Duration
11 days
Languages
German
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
16 years

Description

Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour that traces the ancient Roman roads from Germany’s historic cities to the sun-drenched shores of Italy’s Lake Garda. This immersive journey blends cultural discovery, scenic cycling, and comfortable accommodations in carefully selected 3-star hotels (or similar). From the Roman legacy of Augsburg to the fairytale castles of Bavaria, the alpine vistas of Tyrol, and the vibrant towns of South Tyrol and Trentino, each day reveals new wonders. Enjoy leisurely rides through picturesque valleys, explore medieval old towns, marvel at architectural masterpieces, and savor regional flavors. With daily breakfasts fueling your adventure, you’ll experience the best of Central Europe’s landscapes and heritage, culminating in the tranquil beauty of Lake Garda. This tour promises a harmonious blend of activity, relaxation, and cultural enrichment, perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and comfort.

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Included

10x breakfast

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Transfer via Fernpass and Reschenpass

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Accommodation in carefully selected 3-star hotels

10 nights as listed incl. breakfast

Selected 3* hotel

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Luggage transportation from accommodation to accommodation

Detailed travel documents

GPS data available via navigation app

Navigation app

Service telephone daily between 08:30 and 19:00

Travel documents are provided in German

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Destinations

Augsburg - city in GermanyAugsburg
Landsberg am Lech
Schongau
Photo of aerial panoramic view of Hohes Schloss Fussen or Gothic High Castle of the Bishops and St. Mang Abbey monastery in Fussen, Germany.Füssen
Pfronten
Stadt Imst - city in AustriaBezirk Imst
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Reutte with Alps and clouds, Austria.Reutte district
Ladis
Photo of  Passer River, Alps mountains in winter time in Merano.Meran - Merano
photo of panoramic view of Lana is a commune and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is situated in the Etschtal between Bolzano and Merano and at the entrance to the Ultental.Lana
photo of skiing in the Alpe di Siusi with snow in winter, Dolomites, Italy.Bolzano - Bozen
Aldein - Aldino
Trento
Riva del Garda
Rovereto
Mori
Torbole

Map

Attractions

photo of Giggijochbahn Sölden in winter Austria. Giggijochbahn Sölden
Schloßmuseum Murnau
Fuggerei, Jakobervorstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Augsburg, Bavaria, GermanyFuggerei
Sankt Kathrein
Arte in montagna, Arte Sella is an exhibition of contemporary art in nature, which takes place in Val di Sella, in the municipality of Borgo Valsugana.Arte Sella
Castel San Michele o Castello di Ossana
Stelvio Pass
Felsenweg
Trento, Italy. Panoramic cityscape image of Duomo Square with Trento Cathedral and the Fountain of Neptune located in historical city of Trento, Trentino, Italy during beautiful sunrise.Trento Cathedral
Augustusbrunnen, Innenstadt, St. Ulrich-Dom, Innenstadt, Augsburg, Bavaria, GermanyAugustusbrunnen
Friedensglocke MösernFriedensglocke Mösern
Oswaldpromenade, Centro-Piani-Rencio - Zentrum-Bozner Boden-Rentsch, Bolzano - Bozen, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, ItalyOswaldpromenade
Schneefernerhaus
Lago di Ledro
Brauerei Schloss Starkenberg Betriebs GmbH
Rastenbachklamm, Kaltern an der Weinstraße - Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino, Überetsch-Unterland - Oltradige-Bassa Atesina, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, ItalyRastenbachklamm
Spanish Riding School, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaSpanische Hofreitschule
Passo d'Ámpola
Bolzano Cathedral, Centro-Piani-Rencio - Zentrum-Bozner Boden-Rentsch, Bolzano - Bozen, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, ItalyBolzano Cathedral
Buonconsiglio Castle Museum
Terme Merano, Meran - Merano, Burggrafenamt - Burgraviato, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, ItalyTerme Merano

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Augsburg

  • Augsburg - Arrival day
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  • Augustusbrunnen
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Augsburg, once the Roman provincial capital known as Augusta Vindelicorum. Settle into your comfortable 3-star hotel (or similar) and immerse yourself in the rich heritage that echoes through the city’s ancient streets.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Augsburg to Landsberg am Lech

  • Augsburg
  • Landsberg am Lech
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  • Fuggerei
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After a hearty breakfast, explore Augsburg’s legacy as the Fugger city with a visit to the Fuggerei, the world’s oldest social housing complex still in use. Enjoy a leisurely cycle on flat terrain as you make your way to the charming town of Landsberg am Lech, where your selected 3-star hotel (or similar) awaits.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Landsberg am Lech to Schongau

  • Landsberg am Lech
  • Schongau
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  • Schloßmuseum Murnau
  • Felsenweg
  • Schneefernerhaus
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Cycle through the enchanting landscapes of the Pfaffenwinkel region, where the distant Alps beckon. Arrive in Schongau, a town renowned for its picturesque old town and remarkably preserved medieval walls. Enjoy breakfast and relax in your selected 3-star hotel (or similar).

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Schongau to Füssen

  • Schongau
  • Füssen
  • Pfronten
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  • Spanische Hofreitschule
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Follow the Lech River towards Tyrol, pausing to marvel at the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle near Füssen. This fairytale fortress is a highlight before you settle into your 3-star hotel (or similar) for a restful night after breakfast and a scenic ride.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Füssen to Imst via Reutte

  • Füssen
  • Bezirk Imst
  • Pfronten
  • Reutte district
  • More
  • Giggijochbahn Sölden
  • Friedensglocke Mösern
  • Brauerei Schloss Starkenberg Betriebs GmbH
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Journey from Füssen to Reutte, then enjoy a comfortable transfer over the Fernpass. Cycle past Fernstein Castle and through the scenic Gurgltal Valley to Imst. Experience the unique flavors of the Starkenberg Castle Brewery before unwinding at your 3-star hotel (or similar) after breakfast.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Imst to Mals via Landeck and Nauders

  • Bezirk Imst
  • Ladis
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  • Stelvio Pass
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After breakfast, cycle from Imst to Landeck, then transfer to Nauders. Cross into Italy at the Reschen Pass, passing the iconic submerged church tower in Reschensee. Descend into the charming village of Mals, where you can explore its historic alleyways and enjoy your stay at a 3-star hotel (or similar).

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: Mals to Merano

  • Meran - Merano
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  • Castel San Michele o Castello di Ossana
  • Oswaldpromenade
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Descend through the picturesque Vinschgau Valley, starting from Mals and passing through the smallest town in the Alps, Glorenza/Glurns. Continue via the marble village of Lasa/Laas and past the striking Castelbello/Kastelbell Castle to the spa town of Merano. Enjoy an evening stroll along the lush Passer Promenade before relaxing at your 3-star hotel (or similar) after breakfast.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Merano to Lake Kaltern

  • Lana
  • Meran - Merano
  • Bolzano - Bozen
  • Aldein - Aldino
  • More
  • Sankt Kathrein
  • Rastenbachklamm
  • Bolzano Cathedral
  • Terme Merano
  • More

Marvel at the artistic Schnatterpeck altar in Niederlana and the tallest church tower in South Tyrol at Terlan. Pass through Bolzano, the region’s capital, before reaching the refreshing waters of Lake Kaltern. After breakfast, unwind at your 3-star hotel (or similar) and enjoy the tranquil lakeside atmosphere.

Day9

Day 9
Day 9: Lake Kaltern to Trento

  • Trento
  • Aldein - Aldino
  • More
  • Arte Sella
  • Trento Cathedral
  • Buonconsiglio Castle Museum
  • More

Follow the Adige River through lush orchards to Salurn, marking the end of German-speaking South Tyrol. Arrive in Trento, where the captivating old town, impressive cathedral, and the historic Buonconsiglio Castle await. Enjoy breakfast and a restful night at your 3-star hotel (or similar).

Day10

Day 10
Day 10: Trento to Lake Garda

  • Trento
  • Riva del Garda
  • Rovereto
  • Mori
  • Torbole
  • More
  • Lago di Ledro
  • Passo d'Ámpola
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Embark on your final cycling adventure, passing through Rovereto and Mori before ascending the Passo San Giovanni. Descend to the sparkling shores of Lake Garda, taking in breathtaking views as you arrive in Torbole and continue to Riva del Garda. Enjoy breakfast and unwind at your 3-star hotel (or similar) by the lake.

Day11

Day 11
Day 11: Departure from Riva del Garda

  • Riva del Garda - Departure day
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Savor a final breakfast at your 3-star hotel (or similar) in Riva del Garda, reflecting on the unforgettable journey through history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes before your departure.

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