PackageFrom the imperial city to the Green heart of Austria - Cycle Trip from Vienna to Graz PackageFrom the imperial city to the Green heart of Austria - Cycle Trip from Vienna to Graz

From the imperial city to the Green heart of Austria

Cycle Trip from Vienna to Graz

Join us on an enjoyable cycle tour from the waltzing metropolis of Vienna to the green heart of Austria, Graz. We accompany you on the Thermenradweg through picturesque landscapes and places steeped in history.  Gentle hilly landscapes and charming villages are surrounded by lush meadows, orchards and vineyards. The landscape gradually changes, vineyards give way to shady green forest slopes and you enter picturesque southern Styria. Along the way, you will repeatedly pass thermal spas and health resorts. The Vienna Basin will enchant you with its centuries-old wine tradition, while the landscape of the Viennese Alps and Buckelige Welt is a popular recreational area for the Viennese. The Styrian thermal and volcanic region is blessed with sunshine, and the towns of Hartberg, Fürstenfeld and Feldbach are regional centers in the midst of extensive hilly landscapes.
Along the entire route, you will experience the hospitality and culinary delights of the local people. The Thermenradweg is lined with wine taverns and wine taverns, where regional specialties such as Uhudler, pumpkin seed oil and delicious delicacies will delight your palate.

Steirische Tourismus und Standortmarketing GmbH- STG

St. Peter-Hauptstraße 243
8042 Graz
+43 316 4003-0 Send email Website

€ 989.- per person in double room

Itinerary

Day 1: Vienna - Arrival
Your journey begins in the vibrant waltz metropolis of Vienna. The day of arrival is at your leisure.
Day 2: Vienna - Gumpoldskirchen, approx. 32 km
Today you get into the saddle for the first time and leave the big city behind you. You cycle into the beautiful Vienna Basin. Laxenburg Palace and its park invite you to linger. The region is a jewel for wine lovers. At Freigut Thallern, one of the oldest and most traditional wine estates in Austria, which has been growing wine since 1141, you can taste the fine wines of this region. In Gumpoldskirchen you can enjoy the winemaking flair.
Day 3: Gumpoldskirchen - Wiener Neustadt, approx. 30 km
The next stage offers great variety. Idyllic vineyards line the cycle path to the first highlight of the day, the spa town of Baden near Vienna. With its spas and thermal springs, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From afar, you can already see the Vienna Alps, the eastern foothills of the Alps. Wiener Neustadt is a lively hub of this region with a rich history. 
Day 4: Wiener Neustadt - Mönichkirchen, approx. 51 km
Today you immerse yourself in the local recreation area of the Viennese population, the Buckelige Welt and the Wechsel region. You cycle past rolling hills, forests and fragrant meadows. You will come across villages where time seems to stand still. Here you will find peace and tranquillity. Nature lovers and those seeking peace and quiet will take Mönichkirchen am Wechsel to their hearts. The charming mountain village is a climatic health resort with numerous hiking opportunities. The last 10 kilometers of the day's stage have considerable inclines. A transfer in the support vehicle can be used for this part of the stage.
Day 5: Mönichkirchen - Hartberg, approx. 36 km
From this section onwards, you will experience the green heart of Austria, Styria. Gentle hills, views of alpine pastures and panoramic landscapes await you. The Brettljause snack and pumpkin seed oil are omnipresent. Hartberg impresses with its charming old town district and inviting cafés. The people in the region are known for their hospitality. You will immediately feel welcome.
Day 6 Hartberg - Fürstenfeld, approx. 45 km
The Styrian thermal spa and volcano region will cast a spell over you today. Numerous thermal spas will welcome you along the way. In addition to the thermal springs, the thermal and volcanic region is also a world-class wine region. Typical of the region are the rosé wine "Schilcher" as well as wine taverns and traditional inns offering local specialties.
Day 7: Fürstenfeld - Feldbach, approx. 51 km
Starting from Fürstenfeld, "the capital of the Thermenregion", you experience another day of a combination of sporting activity, enjoyment of nature and relaxation in the thermal and volcanic region. The route leads along quiet country roads and cycle paths through rolling hills, fragrant orchards and green meadows. One highlight is Riegersburg Castle, which sits majestically on a volcanic cone and offers breathtaking views over the region.  A lively town with a charming city center awaits you in Feldbach.
Day 8: Feldbach - Graz, approx. 64 km
You cycle along the river Raab through floodplains, green meadows and small villages. The town of Gleisdorf offers rest stops before you reach the climatic health resort of Laßnitzhöhe. The final highlight of the tour is the provincial capital of Graz. The imposing Schlossberg and the historic old town are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Day 9: Graz - Departure
Enjoy the day in Graz. Return journey by train to Vienna - this is not included, but we will be happy to advise you.
 

Arrival on Saturdays on the following dates:
11.05., 08.06., 06.07., 03.08., 07.09., 28.09.2024


Minimum number of participants: 10 persons (notification up to 20 days before departure)


Price per person in a double room: EUR 989.00
in a single room: EUR 1,199.00
Surcharge for half board: EUR 179.00


Services:

8 nights in a room with shower/WC
8 x breakfast or half board for an extra charge
Dinner for all tour participants in Graz
Escort vehicle during the trip incl. luggage transport Vienna - Graz (max. 2 pieces of luggage (max. 20 kg / piece) with a total of max. 30 kg / person)
1 x wine tasting at Freigut Thallern in Gumpoldskirchen
1 x snack + drink in a wine tavern
1 x ride on the Schlossbergbahn in Graz
Service hotline (also on weekends)
Handlebar bag with information material + bike tour app incl. voice navigation per room (also available as GPS file)

Accommodation:
In Vienna and Graz 4* hotels, otherwise typical, cozy comfort hotels, inns and guesthouses

The tour is unguided.
Travel to and from Vienna is not included - we will be happy to advise you.

Impressions

Insights into the holiday region