Elbe Cycle Path Hamburg - Magdeburg
Popular trip
- Duration
- 8 days
- Length
- approx. 355 km
- Reisecode
- ELB 02
Overview of your benefits
- Very good value for money
- Tours including hotels and luggage transport
- Extensive route books & GPS data
- Top brand rental bikes bookable
- Over 30 years of experience
On the road on Germany's most popular cycle path
The Elbe Cycle Path guides cyclists on a route from 1.270 kilometers from the Giant Mountains to the North Sea. Around 900 kilometers of cycle paths are in Germany, the other around 400 kilometers in the Czech Republic. The stages between the two are particularly varied and full of cultural highlights Elbe cities of Dresden and Hamburg. But the tours between Prague and Dresden are also highly recommended! On your bike tours along the Elbe you connect impressive landscapes with the sights of the exciting and beautiful small and large cities. It is therefore only to be expected that the Elbe cycle path several timesmost popular cycle path in Germanynamed wurde.
Do you need more information about the Elbe Cycle Path? Information about the stages, the difficulty of the cycle path or the topography? Then take a look at ours Elbe cycle path information page !
The highlights between Prague and Hamburg: the Elbe cycle path
Auf dem More than 1.000 kilometers long Elbe cycle path from Prague to Hamburg discover countless highlights and sights. If man-made or as a natural spectacle: With our extensive range of cycle tours you will find the dream holiday that suits your riding style perfectly. Experience unforgettable bike tours along the Elbe – from the Czech Republic to Germany!
Unlimited bike tour from Prague to Dresden
Starting point of your breathtaking Cycle tour from Prague to Dresden along the Elbe Cycle Path is the Golden City Prague. The "City of a hundred towers“ knows how to impress with its impressive sights. If Charles Bridge, Prague Castle or straight into the hustle and bustle of the metropolis: Experience the capital of the Czech Republic from its most beautiful side before you set off on your first leg towards Melnik embark Cycle along the rippling Vltava to the Wine region north of Prague to the town of Mělník. We recommend taking in the breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape from the Schlossberg. Via the towns of Litoměřice, Usti nad Labem with the Baroque castle of Schreckenstein and Děčín we continue across the border to Germany.
After a short stop in Bad Schandau health resort explore the imposing elbsandsteingebirgeand Saxon Switzerland – simply impressive! About the charming Pirna with magnificent town houses is Dresden within reach. as final highlight of your dream bike tour Along the Elbe, the numerous sights of Florence on the Elbe await you!
Would you like this unforgettable bike trip experience in the other direction, then we will of course offer you the appropriate tour. Then: From Dresden to Prague the Elbe Cycle Path can be cycled at least as well!
Fantastic stages between Magdeburg and Hamburg
Five federal states in one bike tour: That offers the Elbe Cycle Path between Magdeburg and Hamburg! You cycle along the banks of the Elbe after a extensive stay in Magdeburg to tranquil Tangermünde. The impressive city walls, including numerous towers and gates, can be seen from afar. On your next stage, the Elbe Cycle Path will take you to it Havelberg. Here, too, you can see the city's landmark from afar. Of the Romanesque-Gothic style cathedral is absolutely worth a visit! the landscape shaped by sights between Havelberg and Wittenberge convinces with small charming highlights.
Discover with Ruehstadt the most stork-rich village in Germany and the unique UNESCO Biosphere Reserve "River Landscape Elbe" as well as those Star citadel of Dömitz. About Hitzacker to Boizenburg and further into the Shipping town of Lauenburg get to know the rich cultural offer of the region. We recommend a visit to Tile Museum Boizenburg as well as visiting the numerous Half-timbered houses in Lauenburg as well as the one there Elbe Shipping Museum. Finally, the Elbe Cycle Path takes you to the Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Would you like to extend your bike tour by a few days? A stay of several days is worthwhile in Hamburg - guaranteed!
We also offer this cycle tour in the opposite direction: from Hamburg to Magdeburg. Therefore, use a few days in advance to Hamburg, the “gateway to the world”, to explore and around the numerous highlights to take in the city.
From Dresden on the Elbe to “Ottostadt” Magdeburg
Enjoy a breathtaking Cycling holiday from Dresden to Magdeburg! The starting point of your breathtaking bike tour is already excellently suited to be explored by bike. You always have one along the Elbe excellent view of the city panorama. On your first stage to Meissen, the world-famous porcelain town, you have the opportunity to leave the Elbe Cycle Path and magnificent vineyards of the region to admire. For the culture lovers among you, this is it Karl May Museumin Radebeul certainly a personal highlight. About the Fortified town of Torgau Get to in Wittenberg in the footsteps of Martin Luther and visit the largest exhibition on the history of the Reformation in the Luther Hall there.
On your cycle path to Dessau-Roßlau you will roam the Wörlitz Park, an English-style landscaped park. How about a little breather here? Above Barby finally reach you Magdeburg and find with the Green citadel one of the numerous sights of the so-called Ottostadt.
Our tip: Take the opportunity and arrive a few days early and explore the impressive historical sights Dresden on your own before you cycle along the Elbe Cycle Path. Use the extra days to explore the surrounding regions as well as the locations Pirna and Bad Schandau know.
Would you like your Focus more on Lutherstadt Wittenberg? Exploring the history of the city with all its splendor? Experience the historical places? With our Cycle tour from Dresden to Wittenberg we have for you exactly the right bike tour!
Star tour in the regions around Dresden
On your exclusive star tour near Dresden explore by bike the regions around the Elbe city of Dresden. Your travel days are divided up in such a way that you have enough time for both the city itself and the surrounding towns and sights. Your star tour takes you to the Bad Schandau health resort, as well as in that Elbe Sandstone Mountains with their royal vineyards. The one near Dresden Pillnitz Castle with the adjoining park are absolutely worth a visit! For your "day off" in Dresden, we will of course provide you with the Dresden Card are available to support you.
In this way, you can move through the total work of art in Dresden in a relaxed manner and decide for yourself when to cycle or use public transport. They are an absolute must Semperoper, the Dresden Zwinger and the Residenzschloss. Your next bike tour will follow you Pirna, the "Gateway to Saxon Switzerland" and on to the brilliant panoramic view of the Bastion near Rathen over the Elbe valley. In addition, on your star tour you will discover the Porcelain manufactory in the world-famous porcelain town of Meissen As well as the Castle Wackerbarth. Taste the wonderful sparkling wine oldest sparkling wine cellar in Saxony! Your last tour takes you to your final destination: the Gingerbread town of Pulsnitz. In the local Gingerbread Museum learn everything worth knowing about the traditions of the region and marvel at the diversity of East Germany.
Additional services included - for a relaxed Elbe bike tour
With our exclusive bike tours, we offer you comfortable additional services at no extra cost to make your stay as pleasant as possible. We take care of your physical, mental and spiritual well-being and ensure that you have an unforgettable holiday.
Comfortable accommodation on the Elbe
All hotels are clean and well-maintained and feature a shower or bath. A generous breakfast is included in all accommodations, ensuring you start your day well-nourished and ready for your daily excursions.
Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
To ensure you have unrestricted travel throughout the day, we transport your luggage from hotel to hotel. This way, you don't have to worry about a thing and can enjoy the breathtaking scenery with complete ease.
Individual cycling tour along the Elbe
All our cycling tours are self-guided and independent. This means you can cycle at your own pace, without any stress. Take breaks whenever you like, giving you the opportunity to linger longer in certain places and stroll through the many villages. Enjoy your cycling tour to the fullest!
Travel documents with tips for daily planning
Our comprehensive travel documents contain detailed suggestions and tips for planning your day. Of course, you are free to deviate from these and plan your own activities. The only important thing is that you arrive at your destination or accommodation in the evening.
To help you find your way around as easily as possible, we provide route descriptions in various languages. You can find out which languages the documents are available in for your specific cycling tour in the details on the corresponding tour page.
Rent bicycles and be there in case of a breakdown.
Of course, you have the option of renting bicycles and e-bikes from us for a fee. In the event of a flat tire or other complications, we are always happy to assist you. You can reach us via our service hotline +49 (0) 3831 30676-0.
Extensive information about the Elbe cycle path
For everyone who wants to find out more about the Elbe Cycle Path, we offer a separate subpage with the most important information, maps, tables and much more.
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