{"id":3734,"date":"2023-01-27T17:36:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T17:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/travel\/tours\/moselle-bike-tour-for-connoisseurs-schengen-trier-cochem-koblenz"},"modified":"2023-12-22T20:10:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T19:10:24","slug":"0068x","status":"publish","type":"trip","link":"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/en\/offers\/tour\/0068x\/","title":{"rendered":"Moselle bike tour for connoisseurs: Schengen Trier Cochem Koblenz"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy the Moselle valley in eight wonderful days between lovely wine villages, steep mountain slopes of Eifel and Hunsr\u00fcck, once mighty castles of the Trier, Chur-Main and Cologne archbishoprics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","destination":[71,1713],"activities":[76],"trip_types":[103,106],"difficulty":[1805],"trip_tag":[1834],"trip-coe":[39097],"physical-requirement-level":[38974,38953],"season":[38954],"sport":[38955],"dog":[],"class_list":["post-3734","trip","type-trip","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","destination-germany-en-2","destination-moselle","activities-biking-en","trip_types-routetrip-en","trip_types-summer-en","difficulty-level2-en","trip_tag-68-en","trip-coe-68-en","physical-requirement-level-easy","physical-requirement-level-medium","season-summer","sport-cycling-tour","latest_post"],"packages_ids":"","trip_extras":[7879,7880,7881,7372],"cut_off_time":{"enabled":false,"duration":0,"duration_unit":"days"},"booked-seats":{"1714608000":{"booked":2,"datestr":1714608000},"1714611665":{"booked":2,"datestr":1714611665}},"trip_extra_services":[{"service_cost":"","service_type":"custom","service_required":false,"service_unit":"unit","field_type":"checkbox","pricing_type":"multiple-price","single_price":"","options":[{"label":"Person per Bahn ","description":"Preis \/ Pers und Strecke, freie Zugwahl im Nahverkehrszug ab 9.00 Uhr; kein Transfer zum Bahnhof.\r\nFahrradmitnahme kostenlos von Montag bis Freitag von 9.00 bis 24.00 Uhr. 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Auf Wunsch: 21 \/ 24 - Gang-R\u00e4der Freilauf, Damen- oder Herrenmodell","price":100,"attributes":[]}],"title":"07203: Leihrad"}],"code":"68","price":"","has_sale":false,"sale_price":"","discount_percent":0,"currency":{"code":"EUR","symbol":"&euro;"},"duration":{"days":7,"nights":6,"duration_unit":"days","duration_type":"Tage"},"min_pax":"","max_pax":"","discount_value":0,"discount_label":null,"primary_category":0,"available_times":{"type":"default","items":["2021-1-01","2021-2-01","2021-3-01","2021-4-01","2021-5-01","2021-6-01","2021-7-01","2021-8-01","2021-9-01","2021-10-01","2021-11-01","2021-12-01"]},"description":"<h4><strong>You would like to cycle down the Moselle?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-4312 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/030121_Ehrenbreitstein_Koblenz-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">Great idea: The upper Mosel cycle path - from Schengen to Trier - is a (Ver-)Tr\u00e4umchen - the further way to Koblenz a majestic classic!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\nEnjoy the Moselle valley in eight wonderful days between lovely wine villages, steep mountain slopes of Eifel and Hunsr\u00fcck, once mighty castles of the Trier, Chur-Main and Cologne archbishoprics. Enjoy the Mosel hospitality at every turn. Directly from the German-French border in the three-country corner of Luxembourg, France, Germany, you will first drive through the wide floodplains in the upper reaches of the Moselle along the river to the Roman city of Trier.\n\nOn your way to the Deutsches Eck in the heart of Koblenz, you will cycle through charming wine-growing villages below the steepest vineyard in Germany, the Calmont and the Reichsburg Cochem.\n\nIn 8 day stages you will get from Trier to the lively old town of Koblenz. On the way, you will have plenty of time to stop at the countless Strau\u00dfenwirtschaften and wine cellars and get to know the world of winegrowers.\n<h4>Accommodation<\/h4>\nYou will stay in real Moselan, regionally typical, very good middle class hotels of the 3*** category - always with their own wine magic.\n<h4>Catering<\/h4>\n> Daily breakfast buffet or extended breakfast included\n\n> When booking half board incl. 4 x 3-course dinner, not in Trittenheim \/ Neumagen & Cochem, possibly in neighboring restaurants.\n<h4>The route<\/h4>\n> mostly flat, very well-maintained bike paths and quiet, low-traffic side roads\n\n> 8 easy daily stages between 40 - 59 km, a total of about 200 km. The kilometers may vary depending on the location of the hotels.\n\nPlease note: The trip is <strong>not suitable<\/strong> for persons with reduced mobility. Please contact us for detailed information if needed.\n<h4>Rental bicycles<\/h4>\n<strong>Robust touring bikes<\/strong>: 7-gears with hub gears and coaster brake or 21-gears with derailleur gears and freewheel, comfort saddle, 28 inch with different frame heights If you are taller than 1.90 m or shorter than 1.60 m, we will ask for wheels with 66 frame or 26 inch tires for you.\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-4835 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/bike_DT_Touren_Herren_500_350-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\">\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-4833 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/bike_DT_Touren_Damen_500_350-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\">\n\n<strong>Electric bikes:<\/strong> 8-speed gears (freewheel, without coaster brake); range approx. 70 km (depending on riding style); only 21 kg net weight; suitable for body heights from 1.60 m - 1.90 m (bookable on request).\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-4831 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/bike_DT_EBike_500_350-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\">\n<h4>Own bikes<\/h4>\nIt is possible to bring your own bikes, but at your own risk. For possible damages etc. on the own bike during the whole bike trip as well as during transport trips can not be liable.\n\nFor your own safety, we recommend that you always wear a bicycle helmet on all bicycle tours.\n<h4>Arrival<\/h4>\n<strong>Railroad<\/strong>\n\n> Both Koblenz and Perl are easily accessible by train. The Moselle Valley Railway is an experience!\n\n> You can also find more information about the timetables at <a title=\"Travel information Deutsche Bahn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bahn.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bahn.de.<\/a>\n\n<strong>Car & Parking<\/strong>\n\nParking possible in unguarded public parking lot near the hotel.\n<h4>Return transfer Koblenz - Perl<\/h4>\n<strong>By rail <\/strong>\n\n> 2nd class, without train specification, only regional trains, mostly hourly from Koblenz HbF.\n\n> Bicycle transport possible: free transport of own bicycles from Mon.-Fri. from 09:00; Fri, Sat, Sun without time limit.\n\n> Please be sure to book \"<strong>Transfer Person\"<\/strong> in the booking form.\n\nThe <strong>return transfer of your own bikes<\/strong> is possible on individual days (Wed + Thu + Fri + Sat), see below. Please make sure to book your transfer person and transfer own bike directly (!) here. Unfortunately, it is not possible to book at a later date. Please note that wheels can only be fitted up to a rim width of max. 5 cm can be transported.\n\n> Drop off no later than 4:30 pm the day before at the hotel. Delivery until approx. 10:00 a.m. the following day at the hotel of departure. Please be sure to book<strong>\"Transfer bike <em>without<\/em> insurance<\/strong>\" or<strong>\"Transfer bike <em>with<\/em> insurance<\/strong>\" in the booking form.","cost_includes":"7 x overnight stay with rich breakfast  \n4 x half board, if booked: not in Trittenheim \/ Neumagen & Cochem.\nLuggage transport with up to \u20ac 700 liability \/ person, delivery until about 18.00 clock  \nInfo package with detailed tour book \nGPS data of the route on request","cost_excludes":"Local taxes: In some cases local taxes are levied by the municipalities, approx. \u20ac 3 per person per night. Please pay directly on site if necessary.","itineraries":[{"title":"Day 1","content":"<h4>Journey to Schengen \/ Perl<\/h4>\nIndividual journey to Perl near Schengen on the Moselle. Your rental bicycle, if booked, is ready for you at the hotel. At the hotel you can also get the tour information.\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3680 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006842_mosel_perl_600_400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">\n\n<em>You still have a little time?<\/em>\n\nExperience <a href=\"https:\/\/mosel-zweinull.de\/schengen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schengen<\/a>, the place where Europe overcame its borders. Experience Luxembourg, France Germany - Benelux. Very close, from shore to shore.\n\nA walk along the Moselle River in the border triangle is a great way to start this tour. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaerten-ohne-grenzen.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gardens Without Borders<\/a> with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaerten-ohne-grenzen.de\/Media\/Attraktionen\/Barockgarten-im-Park-von-Nell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">baroque garden<\/a> around the Palais Nell in Perl.\n\nOvernight stay in 3***+ Hotel Residence or equivalent.\nUnguarded public parking lot near the hotel.\n\n "},{"title":"Day 2","content":"<h4>Bike tour Schengen - Trier, ~ 55 km, 200 m\u2191\u2193, ~ 4 h<\/h4>\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3682 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006843_mosel_perl_600_400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">From Schengen you follow the cycle path along the river, which you will follow for the next eight days for about 200 km, first a good distance to the north-northeast. At this point, the Moselle - coming from the Vosges - has already covered a good 300 km. It gently runs through the wide valley with its numerous lakes, oxbow lakes and reed beds.\n\nEnjoy the tranquility, the vastness before the road takes you to the lively Roman city of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trier<\/a>.\n\nAmidst the vineyards of Luxembourg and Germany, you will cycle through ancient Roman sites such as Remich and Nennig with probably the most important Roman mosaic in Germany, cycle through weirs and waves and always ride along the German-Luxembourg border in the middle of the river.\n\nYou can ride on both sides of the Moselle and enjoy changing banks every now and then over one of the many Moselle bridges. In the tour plan we have suggested a route for you. There is always at least one more, which is no less beautiful. Let your bike carry you. Keep your eyes on the river - and you'll never get lost.\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3684 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006844_mosel_saar_600_400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">\n\nAt Konz, the Saar flows into the Moselle. You may devote a break to the confluence of the two streams. Here it is huge, the Moselle as you will never see it again in the narrower and steeper wine country valley to the east. If you like - treat the emperors of Rome to an audience. The empire once built an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saar-obermosel.de\/kultur-freizeit\/roemer\/is\/Roem-Kaiserpalast-Konz_Konz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">imperial palace in Konz<\/a> for Emperor Valentinian: well worth a detour!\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3686 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006845_mosel_trier_600_400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">In the evening you will reach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trier<\/a>, the former imperial city of the Western Roman Empire, the city of archbishops and students, the city of good life in the West!\n\nThe oldest city in Germany attracts visitors with numerous historical sights. You should not miss the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten\/porta-nigra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Porta Nigra<\/a>, Roman excavations of all places, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten\/kaiserthermen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emperor's Herem<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten\/konstantin-basilika\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constantine's Basilica<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten\/amphitheater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">amphitheater<\/a> and the magnificent St. Peter's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dominformation.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cathedral <\/a>. A stroll through the lively old town is perfect to get in the mood for the hiking week ahead.\n\nOvernight stay at the 4\u263c\u263c\u263c\u263c Hotel <a href=\"https:\/\/viennahouse.hrg-hotels.com\/viennahouse\/easy-trier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n  <span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Vienna House Easy<\/span>\n<\/a> or equivalent."},{"title":"Day 3","content":"<h4>Bike tour Trier - Neumagen-Drohn, ~ 45 km, 250 m\u2191\u2193, ~ 4 h<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em>Trier - ah Trier!  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">I bet you've experienced it: Trier is worth its own trip. Come back once and let yourself be taken back to the ancient times of the Roman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten\/kaiserthermen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Imperial Baths<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten\/konstantin-basilika\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constantine Basilica<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten\/amphitheater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amphitheater<\/a>. Give <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trier-info.de\/museen\/karl-marx-haus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karl Marx<\/a> the honor, and Peter in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dominformation.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cathedral<\/a>. Trier has so many colorful faces. Come again!<\/p>\nToday, however, we are moving on first. You continue to follow the Moselle and cycle past Schweich with its Old Ferry Tower.\n\nThe Roman Villa Rustika, a water conduit, the Roman ship, a Roman winepress remind at every turn the historical ground on which you walk.<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3654 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2013741_mosel_schleife_328_226-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\">\n\nYou will pass through the Trittenheimer Moselschleife, the pretty village of Trittenheim and finally <a href=\"https:\/\/neumagen-dhron.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neumagen-Dhron<\/a>, which calls itself the oldest wine village in Germany.\n\nYou will stay overnight at 3\u263c\u263c\u263c Hotel Lekker or equivalent."},{"title":"Day 4","content":"<h4>Bike tour Neumagen-Drohn - Traben-Trarbach, ~ 50 km, 220 m\u2191\u2193, ~ 4 h<\/h4>\nToday, the numerous Moselle loops dominate the landscape.\n\nThrough picturesque vineyards you will reach Bernkastel-Kues. Already visible from the bike path is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burglandshut.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Landshut Castle<\/a>. You will pass directly by the castle on the right side of the Moselle, the south bank. Due to the steep ascent, however, a detour is only recommended on foot. They go about 45 minutes.\n\nTreat also the beautiful half-timbered houses of Kues for a while. Worth seeing is the market square lined with half-timbered houses. Wine lovers are invited to the Moselle Wine Museum incl. Vinotheque. Before continuing on to Traben-Trarbach with its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.traben-trarbach.de\/de\/grevenburg.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grevenburg<\/a> ruins, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.traben-trarbach.de\/de\/festung-mont-royal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mont Royal fortress ruins<\/a> and the mighty slate city wall, we would like to mention a settlement from the Neolithic Age in the town of Kues. You move on historical ground at every turn.\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3656 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2013742_mosel_328_226-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\"> <img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3658 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2013743_mosel_Bernkastel-Kues_328_226-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\">\n\nOvernight stay in 3*** Parkhotel or equivalent"},{"title":"Day 5","content":"<h4>Cycle tour <span class=\"tw-mr-1 tw-font-bold\">Traben-Trarbach to Cochem<\/span>, approx. 60 km, 300 m\u2191\u2193, ~ 3 h<\/h4>\nFrom Traben-Trarbach, the twin-town<a href=\"https:\/\/www.traben-trarbach.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\"pearl on the Middle Moselle<\/a>\", you cycle through the narrow Moselle bends near Zell and Neef.\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3688 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006846_mosel_zell_600_400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">\n\nBefore that, a small, friendly bicycle ferry already runs between Enkirch and K\u00f6venig. You do not have to, but you may ...<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3690 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006847_mosel_neef_600_400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">\n\nVia Bullay with its Roman settlements and Bremm, the Stuben monastery ruins and the Beilstein Metternich castle ruins (the \"Rothenburg on the Moselle\"), you reach the medieval town of <a href=\"https:\/\/cochem.de\/category\/tourismus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cochem<\/a>.\n\nOvernight stay at the 3\u263c\u263c\u263cHotel Zehnthof or equivalent."},{"title":"Day 6","content":"<h4>Cycle tour <span class=\"tw-mr-1 tw-font-bold\">Cochem - Koblenz<\/span>, approx. 50 km, 350 m\u2191\u2193, ~ 4 h<\/h4>\nFrom Cochem you cycle via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treis-karden-mosel.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Treis-Karden<\/a> with its collegiate church and museum to Moselkern.\n\nIn a short detour on foot or by bike into the Eltz valley you have the opportunity to visit the impressively beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/burg-eltz.de\/de\/startseite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eltz Castle<\/a> - the one on the 50 - Mark - bill anno dazumal.\n\nPassing the castle Bischofstein and Hatzenport with its F\u00e4hrturm as well as the castle Thurant you drive to the wine-growing villages Kobern-Gondorf and G\u00fcls. High above the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, face to face with \"his\" Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, the gigantic equestrian statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I has once again towered above the confluence of the Moselle and Rhine rivers since 1993. You have reached the \"Wacht am Rhein\".\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-7870 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006943_DeutschesEck_shst_2256064639_1024_683-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">\n\nOvernight stay at the 4\u263c\u263c\u263c\u263c Mercure Hotel or equivalent."},{"title":"Day 8","content":"<h4>Koblenz<\/h4>\nYou have reached the ancient capital of the Rhenish Republic, the Romans, Chur-Trier, the Prussians, the Germans. Koblenz is probably the most underrated city in Germany. The banks of the Rhine and Moselle, the three <a href=\"https:\/\/tor-zum-welterbe.de\/de\/startseite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fortresses<\/a>, the fortress garden, the promenades, the beautiful old town. Koblenz is worth an extra day.\n\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3694 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tours-and-travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/006849_mosel_koblenz_600_400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">\n\nStay or go and come back again. Maybe a Rhine tour next year?\n\nPlease book extra nights or return transfer to Perl as described."}],"faqs":[{"title":"Are there child discounts and family discounts?","content":"Yes. Please specify when booking:\nDiscount for 2 adults in double room, maximum 1 extra bed\n0 - under 6 years: 100%\n6 - under 12 years: 50%: please select \"Child 1\" in the booking form.\n12 - under 16 years: 25%: please select \"Child 2\" in the booking form."},{"title":"Can I book a return transfer from Koblenz to Trier?","content":"Yes. We offer the following options:\n1) Return journey KOBLENZ - TRIER\nwith the regional transport of the Deutsche Bahn. Departure daily, usually every hour throughout the season. Free choice of train on the local train from 9.00 am. No transfer to the station. Bicycle transport free of charge from Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 24.00. Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays all day. Please book \"Transfer person\".\n\n2) Return transfer of customer's own wheels\nIf you do not wish to transport your bikes on the train yourself, you can have your bikes with a tire width of up to 5 cm transported by us on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Please return the bikes to the hotel no later than 4:30 pm the day before your return trip. The next day you will be ready to pick you up in Trier at the starting hotel. Please note: The bikes are taken along at the customer's risk - no liability can be accepted for any damage etc. to the customer's own bike during the entire bike trip or during transport (exclusion of liability). However, you can insure your bikes. If you would like to take advantage of the transportation service, please make sure you book it now:\n- Transfer bike without insurance OR\n- Transfer bike with 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