Name: Tour Romantic Rhine From Frankfurt To Cologne | Germany | 6 Days | Visit Germany
Price: 983.84 USD
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Day 1 Frankfurt To Mainz | Approx. 26 Miles / 42 Kilometers
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Frankfurt To Mainz | Approx. 26 Miles / 42 Kilometers

Embark on your unforgettable journey along the iconic Rhine River as you pedal from Frankfurt, tracing the picturesque Main River. Delight in the medieval charm of Höchst, once a part of the Archbishopric of Main and now a district of Frankfurt. Take a leisurely pause to savor local delights like Ebbelwoi and handkäs with music (traditional apple wine and cheese), immersing yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the region. Continue your adventure towards Eddersheim, meandering through vineyards and historic towns that dot the landscape. As you approach the confluence of the Main and the Rhine, the beauty of this merging of waters unfolds before you. Cross the Rhine and arrive at Mainz, a city steeped in over 2000 years of history. Explore attractions such as the magnificent cathedral, a testament to Gothic architecture, and the Gutenberg Museum, where the history of printing comes to life.

After a day of exploration, unwind and recharge at your choice of accommodations: Hotel Hammer for a cozy retreat (B) or the luxurious Hotel Hilton Mainz for a touch of elegance (A). Rest assured, your Rhine cycling adventure promises not only scenic beauty but also unforgettable experiences steeped in history and culture.
Day 2 Mainz To Oberwesel | Approx. 40 Miles / 64 Kilometers
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mainz To Oberwesel | Approx. 40 Miles / 64 Kilometers

After a restful night in historic Mainz, gear up for another day of adventure as you cycle along the banks of the Rhine, encountering charming wine towns and breathtaking vistas. Glide through the captivating town of Eltville, known for its enchanting gardens and historic half-timbered houses, before reaching the world-renowned wine haven of Rüdesheim am Rhein. A detour to the Niederwald monument awaits, reached by a scenic chairlift ride, offering a panoramic view of the Rhine Valley that’s not to be missed. Take in the sweeping landscapes before continuing your journey.

Crossing the Rhine, you’ll discover Kaub, a quaint town with a rich history, dominated by its 700-year-old toll castle set on a small island in the river. As you pedal through the UNESCO-listed "Upper Middle Rhine Valley," characterized by terraced vineyards and romantic castles, pause in the picturesque town of Bacharach, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming cobblestone streets. Your cycling adventure leads you to Oberwesel, famed for its medieval city walls and the imposing Schönburg Castle perched high above the town. Unwind and indulge in regional wine and specialties at local taverns, savoring the flavors of the Rhine Valley. Rest for the night at your choice of accommodations: Hotel Augustinus or Weinhaus Weiler for a cozy retreat (B), or the historic Burghotel Schönburg for a truly regal experience (A). Your journey along the Rhine continues to weave a tapestry of unforgettable experiences amidst the beauty of nature and the legacy of centuries past.
Day 3 Oberwesel To Koblenz | Approx. 28 Miles / 58 Kilometers
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Oberwesel To Koblenz | Approx. 28 Miles / 58 Kilometers

Today, embark on a picturesque journey as you pedal along the western left bank of the Rhine, immersing yourself in the stunning vistas of the legendary Loreley Rock. Feel the majesty of the river as you cycle towards Boppard, where adventure awaits with a chairlift ride to the "Vierseenblick" viewpoint. From this elevated vantage point, marvel at unparalleled views of the Rhine winding its way through the picturesque landscape. Continuing your exploration, arrive in Koblenz, where the imposing Ehrenbreitstein Fortress presides over the city, a testament to its rich history and strategic importance. Experience the seamless blend of past and present as a cable car whisks you from the charming Old Town to the fortress atop the hill.

Delve into history at the German Corner, a historic landmark where the Rhine and Moselle Rivers converge, offering a symbolic representation of unity and heritage. Reflect on the significance of this iconic site before retiring for the night at your choice of accommodations: Hotel Brenner for a comfortable stay (B) or Hotel Mercure Koblenz for modern amenities and convenience (A). As your cycling adventure along the Rhine unfolds, each day brings new discoveries and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Germany’s cultural and natural treasures.
Day 4 Koblenz To Bad Godesberg | Approx. 37 Miles / 61 Kilometers
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Koblenz To Bad Godesberg | Approx. 37 Miles / 61 Kilometers

Indulge in the comfort of charming spas, welcoming wine villages, and ancient thermal baths, accompanied by the vibrancy of lively beer gardens. Along the tranquil Rhine cycle path, each pedal stroke carries you from one delightful highlight to the next. Castles and palaces grace the landscape, bestowing an air of romance to your route as you journey through Sayn, Neuwied, Andernach, Namedy, Brohl, and Bad Breisig, each unveiling their captivating history through majestic structures. Pause at the Remagen Bridge, where the remnants of its famed towers now stand as a testament to history, housing a captivating peace museum that offers insights into its turbulent past. On the right bank of the Rhine, the allure of Bad Honnef welcomes you with its charming pedestrian zone and bustling market square adorned with an array of inviting cafes, perfect for a well-deserved break.

As you continue your journey, the Siebengebirge range soon captivates your view, and if you wish, a ferry journey to Königswinter beckons. Here, Germany’s oldest cogwheel railway awaits to carry you to the Drachenfels peak, offering panoramic vistas that leave you awestruck. From this vantage point, the picturesque Bad Godesberg on the opposite bank of the Rhine unveils its allure, inviting you to explore further and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this historic region.
Day 5 Bad Godesberg To Cologne | Approx. 27 Miles / 43 Kilometers
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bad Godesberg To Cologne | Approx. 27 Miles / 43 Kilometers

The enchantment of the flat Rhine cycle path continues, leading you to the former federal capital, Bonn, adorned with an abundance of attractions and captivating museums that beckon exploration. As you pedal onward, the final stretch brings the Cologne Cathedral into view, its towering spires serving as an iconic landmark that heralds your approach to this historical metropolis. Today’s cycling route is manageable, granting you ample time to immerse yourself in Cologne’s rich tapestry of attractions. Nestled in the heart of the city, just moments away from its storied wonders, your accommodation awaits at the Steigenberger Hotel Cologne, where you can unwind in comfort and style after a day of exploration.

From the awe-inspiring architecture of the Cologne Cathedral to the vibrant atmosphere of the city’s bustling streets, Cologne offers a wealth of experiences waiting to be discovered. Take your time to wander through its charming neighborhoods, savor its culinary delights, and soak in the vibrant culture that permeates every corner. As your cycling journey along the Rhine comes to a close, let the spirit of Cologne captivate your senses, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Day 6 Farewell From Cologne
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Farewell From Cologne

After a hearty breakfast, your memorable journey along the Rhine concludes. As you bid farewell to the enchanting city of Cologne, you have the option to embark on your homeward adventure, carrying with you cherished memories of your cycling expedition through picturesque landscapes and historic towns. Alternatively, if you’re not ready to say goodbye to the charms of Cologne just yet, consider extending your stay to uncover more treasures that this vibrant city has to offer. Whether you choose to explore its museums, stroll along the scenic riverfront promenade, or indulge in its culinary delights, Cologne promises to delight and captivate at every turn. So, whether you’re heading home or extending your stay, may your time in Cologne be filled with joy, discovery, and unforgettable experiences. Until we meet again on another adventure, farewell and safe travels!

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Itinerary of your trip Romantic Rhine From Frankfurt To Cologne | Germany | 6 Days

Frankfurt To Mainz | Approx. 26 Miles / 42 Kilometers

Mainz To Oberwesel | Approx. 40 Miles / 64 Kilometers

Oberwesel To Koblenz | Approx. 28 Miles / 58 Kilometers

Koblenz To Bad Godesberg | Approx. 37 Miles / 61 Kilometers

Bad Godesberg To Cologne | Approx. 27 Miles / 43 Kilometers

Farewell From Cologne

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