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Blue Danube Cycle                                    Walking in Puglia                                                       Croatia Bike & Sail

8 day self guided cycle                              8 day self guided walk                                                  8 day guided cycle

Trip Grading: 2                                      Trip Grading: 2                                                         Trip Grading: 3

Follow the waltz of The Blue Danube from the         Immerse yourself in a mixture of civilisations and                      Cycle and cruise to explore the charming islands
medieval German town of Passau to Grand              cultures on this spectacular walking tour in the                        of Southern Dalmatia.
Vienna.                                              heel of Italy.                                                          Day 1: Arrive Split and board the boat at Trogir.
Day 1: Join Passau (Germany)                         Day 1: Arrival in Lecce for sightseeing in Salento’s                    Day 2: Cycle Cetina Canyon on the mainland then
Day 2: Cycle through countryside to                  baroque style regional capital                                          cross to Brac Island for a swim (30 or 43km)
Engelhartszell and onto Schlogen (44km)              Day 2: Visit Otranto and hike along the Adriatic                        Day 3: Cycle Brac Island (22km), cruise to Korcula
Day 3: Cycle past Aschach and Wilhering to Linz      coastline, overnight in Lecce (4hrs)                                    Day 4: Cycle Korcula Island (48km)
(53km)                                               Day 3: Transfer to the charming whitewashed                             Day 5: Cycle Vis Island (32km) and cruise to Hvar
Day 4: Cycle to Grein via Burg Clam Castle           hilltop village of Ostuni, explore on foot (2hrs)                       Day 6: Two cycle trips on Hvar Island, overnight
(60km)                                               Day 4: Explore the countryside of Ostuni, transfer                      Stari Grad (20 & 25km)
Day 5: To Melk famous for its imposing               to Alberobello, renowned for its Trulli (3hrs)                          Day 7: Cycle from Stormorska to Maslinica on the
Benedictine Monastary (51km)                         Day 5: Discover Itria Valley and Locorotondo (4hrs)                     island of Solta (19km), return to Trogir
Day 6: Cycle through Wachau and on to Krems          Day 6: Transfer to Matera, guided visit of the                          Day 8: In Trogir (close to Split), trip concludes.
(40 or 55km)                                         Sassi area and tasting of local products
Day 7: To Vienna including train journey (39km)      Day 7: Hike to discover the Murgia plateau and its                      Note: Visitors taxes and local charges extra – allow €40pp
Day 8: Return to Passau, trip concludes              8th century rock churches (3hrs)
                                                     Day 8: Transfer to Matera station where the trip                        Tour inclusions:
Tour inclusions:                                     concludes                                                               • 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 7 dinners
• 7 breakfasts, 6 dinners                                                                                                    • 7 nights in a double cabin below deck with
• 7 nights in 2 to 3 star Inns and Hotels with      Tour inclusions:
                                                                                                                               ensuite facilities (supplement applies for above
  private bathroom on a twin share basis             • 7 breakfasts, 3 dinners                                                deck or single cabin, surcharge applies for
• B icycle with 21 gears and pannier (7 speed                                                                                 premium boat departures)
                                                     • 5 nights in charming B&Bs or 3 star hotels and                       • E xperienced crew including English speaking
  bikes and children trailers – max 2 children         2 nights in a typical Trulli on a twin share basis                      cycle guide
  60kgs on request)                                    with ensuite facilities (hotel taxes extra, payable                   • 2 1 speed hybrid bike rental with pannier (electric
• Luggage transfer                                     locally – allow €10-15)                                                 bike available on request - supplement applies)
• Route description                                                                                                          • Bed linen and towels
• Map and information material                       • Wine and product tasting at Alberobello                              • Information pack including overview maps
• Train trip Krems/Traismauer to Tullin                                                                                      Departs: Scheduled departures from 23 Apr – 22
• Train transfer Vienna-Passau on day 8              • S assi Matera guided visit & typical products                        Oct 16 – please enquire for up to date departure
• 7 day emergency hotline                              tasting                                                               dates and availability.
Departs: Scheduled departures daily (25 Mar –
15 Oct 16).                                          • Information pack including route notes and                           Surcharge applies for travel 28 May – 01 Oct 16. Premium and Deluxe
                                                       maps per room booked                                                  boats are also available on set departure dates at a surcharge.
Upgrade to 3 or 4 star hotels - supplement applies.
                                                     • Emergency hotline                                                    	 Twin Share
	 Twin share                                         Departs: Daily except Saturdays from 01 Mar –                           From	$2190
From	$1750                                           24 Jul & 01 Sep – 30 Nov 16.

                                                     Saturday arrival, high season during Easter & mid season from 27 Jun –
                                                     31 Jul – supplement applies.

                                                     	 Twin Share
                                                     From	$1890

             Czech Rep.                                                                                                      Croatia

Passau       Melk Bratislava                                                                                                 Trogir                      Split  Bosnia
       Linz    Vienna                                                                                                         Vis                        Brač

Austria                  Hungary                                                                                                                         Hvar
                                                                                                                                                                  Korčula

Slovenia

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                                                  Costs are indicative, please ask for confirmed costs for your preferred travel dates.
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