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Cycling holidays in the Czech Republic: Leisurely rides along the Elbe and Vltava rivers

Cycling holidays in the Czech Republic: On the road between river and history

The Czech Republic delights cycling tourists with its well-developed cycle paths, gentle river landscapes, and cities steeped in history. Whether along the Vltava River, through the Elbe Valley, or right into the heart of Prague – on our cycling tours through the Czech Republic, you'll experience a relaxing combination of nature, culture, and exercise.

Thanks to largely flat route profiles, leisurely daily stages and excellent infrastructure, cycling in the Czech Republic is ideal for connoisseurs, beginners and anyone who wants to get to know the country and its people in a particularly relaxed way.

Blick auf Dresden während der Radreisen von Dresden nach Prag in Tschechien
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Our Czech Republic cycling tours at a glance

Whether you prefer active cycling or a relaxed ride – our Czech Republic cycling tours combine both. Follow the Vltava and Elbe rivers between Prague and Dresden, discover castles, wine villages and historic cities, and enjoy the diversity of two countries on one route:

Skylineansicht von Dresden mit Wiese und Elbe im Vordergrund

From Prague to Dresden – 5 stages full of culture

This cycling tour in the Czech Republic starts in the golden city of Prague and leads along the Vltava and Elbe rivers to baroque Dresden in Germany. Along the way, you'll discover wine villages, castles, châteaux, and the Bohemian Central Uplands. The daily stages are varied and sometimes challenging – ideal for active cycling holidaymakers with a passion for culture and nature.

About the journey: From Prague to Dresden

Skylineansicht von Dresden mit Wiese und Elbe im Vordergrund

From Dresden to Prague – for leisurely cyclists

This option lets you experience the same route in reverse – from the Saxon metropolis on the Elbe to the Czech capital. The daily stages are somewhat shorter, allowing more time for stops and sightseeing. Perfect for leisurely cyclists who want to end their trip in Prague.

About the journey: From Dresden to Prague

Highlights of a cycling trip in the Czech Republic

  • Prague – UNESCO World Heritage Site and cultural heart of the Czech Republic
  • Moldau & Elbe – two rivers that are perfect for relaxed cycling trips
  • Melník & Leitmeritz – charming cities with a rich history in Europe
  • Well-signposted cycle paths in the Czech Republic – especially along the Elbe Cycle Route
  • Comfortable stage planning & luggage transport – for a carefree cycling holiday in the Czech Republic

FAQ about cycling holidays in the Czech Republic

Need more information about our cycling tours in the Czech Republic? Here you'll find all the important answers regarding planning, comfort, e-bikes, route selection, and more:

Where does the Elbe Cycle Route begin in the Czech Republic?

The Czech section of the Elbe Cycle Route begins in Prague, where the Vltava River flows into the Elbe. From there, you follow the river through picturesque towns like Mělník and Litoměřice to the German border near Schöna – on well-maintained paths, often directly alongside the water.

Is cycling in the Czech Republic a good experience?

Yes – cycling in the Czech Republic is varied, safe, and scenic. Especially along rivers like the Elbe and the Vltava, you'll find excellent cycle paths that lead through idyllic towns, forests, and river valleys. Whether you prefer a sporty ride or a leisurely pace, you'll find the perfect route here.

How difficult are the stages – for whom is the trip suitable?

The daily stages of our cycling tours in the Czech Republic are mostly flat to gently rolling and between 20 and 55 kilometers long. This makes the tours suitable for both experienced cyclists and leisure cyclists, whether they are using an e-bike or prefer a more relaxed pace. For an even more relaxed experience, choose the seven-stage option.

How does luggage transport work on the go?

Luggage transport is included in all our cycling tours in the Czech Republic: You cycle during the day with light daypacks, while your suitcases are conveniently transported to your next accommodation. This allows you to enjoy your cycling tour through the Czech Republic without any worries – and without having to carry heavy loads.

When is the best time to travel for a cycling holiday in the Czech Republic?

The ideal time for a cycling trip through the Czech Republic is between May and September. During these months you can expect pleasant temperatures, long days and blooming landscapes – perfect for a relaxed tour along the Elbe and Vltava rivers.


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