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Included
Hire
of Hybrid cycles and equipment.
B&B accommodation
in hotels, pensions or Inns, twin/double rooms with shower/wc
Luggage transport
Tour information including maps and routes
Transfers during program
Excluded
Cycle
Helmets
Lunches and Dinners
Castle entrance fees
Extras
Single rooms
Access
(advice only)
By air to Prague Airport
Duration
8 Nights/9 Days
Start:
Any day, April to October
Minimum 2 persons
Level
2/3
Daily mileage 30-40 miles per day
Tour
Code CTS
Price
£585
Single supplement £285
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Day
1.Arrive PRAGUE
Explore the wonderful architecture of this unspoilt city, stay
overnight.
 Day
2. PRAGUE - TELC
A morning transfer through scenic countryside past Benesov and
then begin cycling. Journey through the rolling countryside of
South Bohemia via the sleepy small medieval town of Pelhrimov
to Telc in South Moravia, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Its Chateau
is well worth a visit.
Day
3. Circular ride from TELC
Travel north to the small town of Trest and continue to Castle
Rostejn hidden deep in the forests of the Moravian Highlands.
Converted from a fortress with a seven-faceted tower, the castle
is now aregional heritage museum.
 Day
4. TELC - VALTICE
Transfer eastwards to begin cycling north of Znojmo. Pass through
a beautiful area teeming with wildlife to reach Dolni Vestonice,
the site of Stone Age settlements. Continue to spend the night
at the Unesco listed small chateau of Hranicn Zamecek or in nearby
Valtice.
Day
5. Circular tour to LEDNICE
Spend the day in the Valtice World Heritage Site, a landscape
dominated by two chateaux built in early the 19th century by the
Lichtenstejn family. Seven kilometres apart, they lie at either
end of a tree lined avenue in a vast, magnificent park, dotted
with follies, including a large minaret, Roman aqueduct, temples,
fish ponds and acres of woodland and gardens. Combining this with
some of the local wine you can have a very interesting day.
 Day
6. VALTICE - MOSONMAGYARAVAR
Transfer to near the Slovakian border and begin cycling beside
the Morava River to Bratislava, the capital. This area, once closed
behind the Iron Curtain is a nature reserve with many varieties
of wading birds. From Bratislava cross into Hungary and spend
the night at the spa town of Mosonmagyarovar.
Day
7. MOSONMAGYARAVAR - ESZTERGOM
Cycle
via Gyor to Esztergom, one of Hungary's most historical and sacred
cities. Visit the famous 19th century Basilica, located right
on the banks of the Danube River.
Day
8 ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST
Cycle by the Danube bend - another nature reserve to Szentendre,
famous for its artists' colony, many galleries and art museums:
from here transfer to Budapest.
Day
9 Depart BUDAPEST
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