FAMILY CYCLING TOUR DRAU – FAAKER LAKE

On the child-friendly Drau cycle path to the turquoise bathing lake

 

 120 km

from € 529

6

Days

DESCRIPTION:

This family bike tour is something very special and will remain unforgettable. Explore the beautiful river landscape of the Drau together with your children, make a new discovery after the next bend, in between time to play and swim. The Drau Cycle Path, which has been awarded 5 stars by the ADFC, is particularly family-friendly. The stage lengths of approx. 30 km per day offer enough time for variety and adventure for the cyclists. When you arrive at your destination, swimming fun awaits you in the bright turquoise-green Faaker See, the small Silbersee or the Ossiacher See. If the worst comes to the worst, individual sections of the route can also be easily covered with the parallel train.

SERVICES:

  • 5 nights with breakfast in selected 3* hotels and inns
    (2 nights in Villach)
  • Breakfast buffet or rich breakfast
  • Luggage transfer (1 piece per person, max. 20 kg)
  • Berg im Drautal car park
  • Adventure card Villach (including one-time entry to the Kärnten Therme in Warmbad Villach from 16.00 p.m.)
  • Bikeline bike tour book "Drauradweg"
  • Bike maps, information material, GPS tracks
  • Service hotline (7 days a week)

GETTING THERE:

Individual arrival in Berg im Drautal
Low season: Saturday and Sunday
06.05. until 30.06.2023 and 10.09. until 30.09.2023/XNUMX/XNUMX
High season: daily arrival
01.07. to 09.09.2023
Minimum number of participants: from 2 people

Event notice
During the major events Villacher Kirchtag (30.07.-06.08.2023) and European Bike Week (05.09.-10.09.2023) rooms in Villach can only be booked at an additional cost.

PRICE:

Category:
3 * -star hotels and inns

€ 529, - per person
06.05. to 30.06.2023
10.09. to 30.09.2023

€ 589, - per person
01.07. to 09.09.2023
Local tax, if due, is not included in the tour price.

Children's discounts on the package price

0 - 4 years 100%
5 - 12 years 50%
13 - 14 years 30%
from 15 years 10%
The children's discounts only apply to accommodation in the same room with 2 full-paying adults.
The discounts do not apply to additional services such as transfers.

EXTRAS:

Single room surcharge: € 120,-

RENTAL BIKES
Trekking bike: € 99
E-bike: € 169, -
Children's bikes: € 75
Trailer: € 70,-
Child seat: € 25,-
trailer: € 55,-

return transfer
Villach– Berg im Drautal: €70 per person excluding bike; Taking the customer's own bike with you plus € 25
advance reservation and prepayment is required . A return transfer by bus is possible for 4 or more people.
Alternatively, the return transfer is also possible by train, recommended without bikes. (Ticket not included in the price)

 Print offer

Arrival Date

Individual arrival in Berg im Drautal and check-in at the hotel. Optional bike excursion to the bathing bay Drauoase in Dellach (approx. 10 km there + back).  

Explore the Drau cycle path with your family - an eventful holiday

Family vacation on the Drau cycle path

Berg im Drautal - Sachsenburg, approx. 28 km

Shortly after the start of your bike tour, the first big adventure for the whole family awaits in Greifenburg: a climbing garden and the opportunity to fly over a small bathing lake in a "Flying Fox". Cycle comfortably and marvel at the nature on the river bank before you reach your stage destination in Sachsenburg.

High ropes course in Greifenburg

High ropes course in Greifenburg

Sachsenburg - Paternion, approx. 29 km

Today you cycle comfortably on the Drau Cycle Path and pass Roman excavations in Lendorf, where the Teurnia Roman Museum can also be visited. In Spittal / Drau, the beautiful renaissance castle Porcia with its castle park is worth a visit, before a beautiful outdoor pool can be visited in Paternion.

Rest area on the Drau cycle path, © Franz Gerdl

Paternion - Villach, approx. 29 km

The route of the Drau Cycle Path leads directly from one side of the valley to the other along the natural river bank. At the destination of the day, the Mediterranean-inspired old town of Villach, you can reward your children with a delicious Italian gelati in one of the numerous ice cream shops. A visit to the spacious Kärnten Therme in Warmbad Villach is also a hot tip.

Explore the cycling capital of Villach - a great experience for the whole family

Rest on the Drauradweg in Villach, © Michael Steinthaler

 

Villach - Faaker See - Villach, approx. 30 km

Today is at your free disposal. We recommend a bike trip to a lido at the following nearby bathing lakes: You can choose from the Silbersee, which is close to the Drau Cycle Path (approx. 10km there and back), the bright turquoise-green Faaker See (approx. 15km there and back) or the Ossiacher See (approx 30 km), where you can also take a boat trip.

the turquoise-blue Faakersee is one of the most popular bathing lakes in Carinthia

Island on Lake Faakersee, © Region-Villach

Departure

Individual extension or departure or booked return transfer.

Faaker See (c) Villach Region, Hannes Pacheiner

Faaker See (c) Villach Region, Hannes Pacheiner

BOOKING HOTLINE

+43 (0) 4242 44 200 -37