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Travelcode: 053

Three Lakes, Rhine - Liechtenstein

Lake Constance - Lake Zurich - Lake Walen

from 1.099,00 €
330 km
7 Nächte

7 nights
Roundtrip

Roundtrip/point to point: Cycling from point A to point B. A return trip to starting point is mostly included in the tour-price or additionally bookable with supplement. >> all Roundtrips
Level a

Level 1-2 - Casual bikers: Mostly flat terrain, a few physical condition is necessary, relaxed pace still gives you enough time for breaks and sightseeing.
Individual

Individual Tour: You decide for yourself the pace you want to cycle, the sights you want to see along the way and when to take a break. Our detailed maps and route descriptions show you the way. >>all individual tours

Please note: You can only take part in this trip if you are vaccinated or recovered from Covid-19!
As of Oct 2022, subject to change.

Feel save, book flexible: FREE rebooking up to 6 weeks prior arrival to any alternative date in 2021 - applies to bookings between May 01 and June 15 2021 , the price of the newly selected date 2021 applies in the event of a rebooking.

Rebooking FREE OF CHARGE until 28 days prior tour start; valid for all new bookings between May 01 and ***September 15 2021***. Valid for all tour-dates 2021 – the price of the newly selected date 2021 applies in the event of a rebooking.

Impressive highlights are the waterfall Rheinfall in Schaffhausen, the princedom Liechtenstein, the canyon Via Mala and the city Chur.

Explore Zurich, the biggest city of the Switzerland with the worlds best living standard. Enjoy the views at the Lake Zurich, Walen and the Lake Constance. This easy tour allows you to experience the Mediteranean flair of Lake Constance through to the Churfirsten Mountains.

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Route

Tour profile/Level 1-2

The route is mainly flat, but in Appenzell it´s a little hilly.The tour runs mainly along its own cycle paths and separate cycle routes.

Day 1: Constance/Kreuzlingen

Individual arrival in Constance/surroundings. The largest town on Lake Constance is still quiet Medieval in character to this day.

Day 2: Constance/Kreuzlngen - Schaffhausen, approx. 50 km

Today is the first official day of cycling, and you will cross over the Swiss border and ride through small romantic villages to Stein am Rhein, one of the most beautiful remaining medieval towns in the German-speaking countries. Riding into Schauffhausen you’ll see the Munot Fortress towering over the town. There are over 170 oriels in the town which testify to the former wealth of its citizens. The day will end in Schaffhausen.

Day 3: Schaffhausen - Zurich, approx. 55-70 km

The first highlight of today’s route is the world famous Rheinfall waterfall, which you will approach by boat.The Glatt River valley will lead you on to Zurich, a fascinating and bustling Swiss city.

Day 4: Zurich - Lachen, approx. 45 km

Today you can bike Zurich or you have sufficient time for a leisurely stroll through this great metropolitan city. Walk along the promenade, visit the beautiful old part of town and also one of its many museums or art galleries. Subsequently, you will bike following the banks of Lake Zurich which is locally known as the Gold Coast. You come to Rapperswil with its old castle and cross over the lake over the dam to the small town of Lachen, located on the opposite shore of Rapperswil. Here you will spend the night.

Day 5: Lachen - Vaduz, approx. 60 km + boat ride

Cycling out of Lachen you will pedal along the man-made Linth Canal located between Lake Zurich and Lake Walenn, finally reaching Weesen. Here you will board a ferry which will take you to the other end of the Lake Walen to Walenstadt. The lake is 150 m deep and is towered by the Churfirsten Mountains, the highest peak being 1800 m high. Back on the bike you will cycle further to Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein where you will stay overnight.

Day 6: Vaduz - St. Gallen, approx. 55 km + train ride

Cycle a short distance along the Rhine, then take the rack railroad up to Appenzell, to Gais. Alpine pastures and cows accompany you on the way to St.Gallen. The library of the collegiate church belongs to the most important historical libraries in the world. Among the approximately 160,000 books owned by the library, they are in possesion of the oldest German book.

Day 7: St. Gallen - Konstanz, approx. 45 km

You cycle pleasantly downhill to Lake Constance. Most of the time you cycle directly along the lake through the small towns of Arbon and Romanshorn back to Constance. This route is flat and except in strong westerly winds can be mastered effortlessly. Again and again you will pass bathing places, where you can refresh yourself in the lake.

Day 8: Constance

Individual departure or extension of your stay.

Services

7 nights in room with shower/WC
Daily breakfast buffet or extended breakfast
Luggage transport (max. 20 kg per piece)
Admission to the Rosgarten Museum in Constance incl. 1 coffee
Boat trip to the Rhine Falls Rock
Boat trip Weesen – Walenstadt incl. bike
Train ride Altstätten – Gais incl. bike
Rental bike insurance (included with bike rental)
Service Hotline 7 days
Map and information material per room

Dates & Prices

Arrival every Sunday
Between 01.06. and 28.09. daily arrival possible

Dates

Merkmale

Extras

Discounts extra bed in double room with 2 full paying adults
12-17,99 years	-25%

Bicycle & equipment
27-speed-bike	99
E-bike	259
childrens bike	49
Insurance included

Additional nights
Constance (dbl/sgl)	75/115

Best - Price - Guarantee

If you would verifiably receive better conditions and/or prices from another tour operator at the time of booking we guarantee at least the same conditions PLUS 1 handlebar bag for FREE!

All prices per person in EUR

Accommodation

Hotel samples

You will stay in selected hotels on national 3* level

Region Constance/Kreuzlingen: Hotel Apartment, Ibis Konstanz
Schaffhausen: Hotel Kronenhof, Hotel Park Villa
Zurich: Sorell Hotel Rex, Hotel Montana, Hotel Seefeld
Lachen: Hotel Bären, Hotel Marina
Vaduz: Vaduzer Hof, Landhaus Am Giessen Vaduz
St. Gallen: Einstein, Sorell Hotel City Weissenstein, Metropol

Note: Please be informed that these are hotel samples and therefore subject to alteration! Find Your final hotel bookings at Your hotel list after/at booking.

Bicycle

Bicycles inclusive panniers

8- /27-speed-bike

We rent comfortable unisex bikes in a variety of frame sizes to our guests, also men’s bikes from a body height of 1,75 m. Both models are available with a 8-speed hub gear and back-pedal brakes or 27-derailleur gears and free-wheel. All bikes are fitted with panniers, handlebar bag incl. map compartment, cyclometer, bike lock and repair kit.

Children and equipment (just bookable with rental bike)

Children bike (20-, 24-, 26-Inch)
Children trailer
Weehoo
Children seat

Tandem
bookable on request on lake constance tours

E-bikes | Pedelecs

For people who would like to have the support of a motor when they’re out and about, then we can recommend our stable and reliable e-bikes; Swiss and German quality brands. The bikes have 8 gears and free-wheel. The deep step-through frames and upright sitting position make sure that you really enjoy your cycling.

Electric cargo bike with 2 seats for children
bookable on request on lake constance tours

Useful

Arrival - Parking - Departure

Arrival by plane

Airport: Friedrichshafen (FDH), Zürich (ZRH)
Flights can be booked individually. For details see your final travel documents.

Arrival by train

Train station: Constance
The actual timeable and prices you will find via » www.oebb.at , www.sbb.ch , www.bahn.com.

Arrival by car

Parking: Near the bike hand over station € 49,- payable and bookable in advance.

Otherwise there are public parking garages available (Fischmarkt, Dammgasse, Lago, Altstadt, Benediktinerplatz), cost approx. € 25,-/ day.

Additional information

This tour is only recommended for adults and teenagers with good fitness level.

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Travel stories

4,9 of 6 Stars | 8

We had a wonderful cycling tour through Switzerland, Germany, Liechtenstein, and Austria ... V.D. 06/24

5,5 05.07.2024 | Vincent D. Three Lakes, Rhine - Liechtenstein

Wonderful experience with Rad & Reisen tours!

We had a wonderful cycling tour through Switzerland, Germany, Liechtenstein, and Austria. Rad & Reisen provided wonderful support with high quality cycles, a very detailed tour book, and excellent customer service. We highly recommend this company!

Accomodation 5
Board 6
Luggage transport 6
Route description 6
On-site assistance 6
Route-character 4
Bicycle + equipment 6
Price-performance ratio 5

5,3 09.07.2022 | Martin L. Three Lakes, Rhine - Liechtenstein

Varied and enjoyable tour with just one disappointing hotel

The variety of the route was excellent, from the flat area of Bodensee, the city of Zurich to the mountainous areas around Wallensee and Appenzell. The e-bikes were excellent (and really helped with the couple of longer ascents). The route along Swiss ...

Accomodation 5
Board 5
Luggage transport 6
Route description 6
On-site assistance 4
Route-character 6
Bicycle + equipment 6
Price-performance ratio 4

5,8 28.06.2022 | Bruce G. Three Lakes, Rhine - Liechtenstein

Three Lakes (4 countries) tour

We enjoyed our trip very much, as we have other trips with Rad & Reisen. The hotels were all very satisfactory, although some were not as good as others. The hotels in Konstanz and Schaffhausen were not as good as the others. Our only major complaint ...

Accomodation 5
Board 6
Luggage transport 6
Route description 5
On-site assistance 6
Route-character 6
Bicycle + equipment 6
Price-performance ratio 6

5,0 18.09.2019 | Silke S. Three Lakes, Rhine - Liechtenstein

Best way to travel

Biking holidays have become our favorite way to travel. No other kind of travel provides such a multitude of experiences. Seeing so many different towns, historic sites and natural beauty on the way keeps us wanting more. Our trip was the "Three Lakes, ...

Accomodation 5
Board 5
Luggage transport 5
Route description 5
On-site assistance 5
Route-character 5
Bicycle + equipment 5
Price-performance ratio 5

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