Charm Hotel Tour

• 7-speed touring bike (ladies or men): 89,00 Euro
• 27-speed touring bike (ladies or men): 89,00 Euro
• 8-speed electric bike (ladies or men): 249,00 Euro
• Return transfer from Koblenz to Trier: 85.00 euros per person
• Return transfer from Koblenz to Trier incl. bike: 125.00 euros per person
• Additional night in Trier: 189.00 euros in a single room; 129.00 euros in a double room per person
• Extra night in Koblenz: 169.00 euros in a single room; 109.00 euros in a double room per person

Total distance: approx. 200 kilometers

Level of difficulty: easy

Day 1: Individual arrival in Trier/Ruwertal
Look forward to Trier and plan enough time for sightseeing, because there is hardly any other city where UNESCO has put so many monuments on its list of world cultural heritage sites as in Trier! You will spend the night in the elegant Hotel Villa Hügel or just 500 m from the cathedral in the 4-star superior Hotel Park Plaza.

Day 2: from Trier to Wintrich
Length: approx. 55 km, difficulty: easy
Today you cycle leisurely along the Moselle cycle path to the old ferry tower in Schweich. Just a few kilometers further on, you can visit the Villa Rustica in Mehring. Marvel at the freely accessible area and the historical remains of a Roman estate before following the Moselle cycle path to Neumagen-Dhron, the oldest wine village in Germany. In Wintrich, you can look forward to the Weingutshotel St. Michael.

Day 3: from Wintrich to Traben-Trarbach/Reil
Length: approx. 32 - 41 km, difficulty: easy
With Bernkastel-Kues and Traben-Trarbach, today holds two wonderful Moselle towns in store for you. Enjoy a tranquil boat tour in Bernkastel-Kues, stroll through the pretty half-timbered old town or visit the wine museum, which is well worth seeing. Cycle past the Zeltinger sundial, the largest sundial in a German vineyard, on the Moselle cycle path to Traben-Trarbach. In Traben-Trarbach, marvel at the bridge gate, the landmark of the old town. Built as a decorative bridge end in 1899, it has housed a café-restaurant since its construction. In the 1960s, a gallery with temporary exhibitions was added following a conversion. The historic Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue awaits you with a spacious beauty and wellness area or a small relaxation room in the Reiler Hof, with a modern wellness area and restaurant with high-quality regional cuisine.

Day 4: from Traben-Trarbach/Reil to Cochem/Treis-Karden
Length: approx. 46 - 66 km, difficulty: easy
Today's day has small and large pearls in store for you. Take a worthwhile break immediately after 5 km in the small village of Enkirch. Marvel at the remarkable Moselle half-timbered architecture and take a stroll along the 3 km long alleyway to discover Enkirch's hidden corners. As soon as you get on your bike, Reil, a small village with narrow alleyways, stylish old half-timbered houses and quaint cellars that bear witness to an eventful past and 1000 years of wine culture, beckons on the other bank of the Moselle. But the half-timbered idyll of Pünderich (6 km before Zell) and the village of Beilstein (10 km before Cochem), nicknamed the "Rothenburg of the Moselle", are also waiting for your visit. In Cochem, take an entertaining tour of the town with a hireable GPS-supported guide and be sure to visit the Reichsburg Cochem castle, which is well worth seeing, before ending the day at your leisure. In Cochem, you will spend the night in the family-run 4-star superior Hotel Keßler-Meyer in Treis-Karden in the Schlosshotel Petry.

Day 5: from Cochem/Treis-Karden to Koblenz
Length: approx. 43 - 54 km, difficulty: easy
Those who are not afraid of the effort can make a worthwhile detour to Eltz Castle today. Eltz Castle is a hilltop castle dating back to the 12th century and is one of the most famous castles in Germany. Cycle quickly through the historic wine villages of Kobern-Gondorf and Winningen to the mouth of the Moselle at the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz. Take a cable car ride across the Rhine to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and enjoy a spectacular view of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley from the panoramic cabin. The modern Hotel Kleiner Riese directly on the Rhine promenade or the 4-star Mercure Hotel.

Day 6: individual departure from Koblenz
Today your beautiful cycle tour ends in the heart of Koblenz. If you would like to return to Trier, you can book our practical return transfer in a minibus with luggage and private bikes every day. Departure is always at 09:00 in the morning, arrival in Trier at around 11:00. If you would like to cycle further along the Rhine, you can extend your cycle tour to Mainz, Cologne or even Holland.

This is a trip from our partner Velociped.

Sustainability
For all those who want to combine comfort with sustainability and only require digital travel documents, we grant a discount of € 20.00 per room.
Please let us know when booking whether you would like to use printed or digital travel documents.

Things to know about the Moselle cycle tour: Charm hotel tour
Below you will find specific and helpful information about the cycle tour with charm hotels. If you have any further questions about this tour, simply give us a call: Tel: 06421 - 88689

Travel options by train
Trier is easy to reach by train from Koblenz and other cities. The best way to reach our partner hotels in Trier and the surrounding area from the train station is by taking a short cab ride or public transportation.
You can find up-to-date timetable information and prices at www.bahn.de.

Parking facilities at your destination
Our Charme Hotels in Trier offer little to no parking facilities. Parking is possible in a public underground garage for approx. 15.00 € per day (as of 2023). You will receive detailed information about the parking facilities at the hotel you have booked with the detailed travel documents two weeks before the start of your trip.

Condition of the cycle paths
The quality of the Moselle cycle path is excellent. There are practically no unpaved or poorly passable sections. The route runs almost exclusively on asphalted paths and is uniformly signposted from Trier to Koblenz. The traffic load along the Moselle varies, but between Trier and Cochem there is almost always a separate cycle path on the right or left side of the Moselle, away from the main road. Only on the last day of cycling is there a section on a wide cycle lane next to the main road.

Return transfer to the starting point of the tour
Every day you have the option of returning to Trier by transfer in a minibus (with bike transport trailer) at 09:00 (arrival there approx. 11:00). The driver comes to your hotel and has space for you, your luggage and, if necessary, your private bike. He will drive you back to your starting hotel and thus ensure a perfect return service without the hassle of changing bikes or lugging suitcases around. It is possible to bring your own bikes for an additional charge.

Your hosts
Trier
Villa Hügel, Trierelegant comfort, a quiet, romantic atmosphere and yet close to the city center - you will spend the night in one of the 45 rooms. An inviting restaurant, a beautiful sauna area, a year-round ski pool and a Mediterranean indoor pool await you.
Park Plaza, Triernot far from the Porta Nigra, in the middle of Trier's city center, this 4-star hotel offers stylishly furnished rooms, the Plaza Grill restaurant and an inviting wellness area with sauna, steam bath and much more.

Wintrich
Weinguthotel St. Michael, Wintricha family-run winegrower's hotel with tastefully furnished rooms, an in-house wine bar and terrace with Mediterranean flair.

Traben-Trarbach / Reil
Art Nouveau Hotel Bellevue, Traben-Trarbachthe historic hotel on the Moselle impresses with its spacious beauty and wellness area. The main building has 42 feel-good rooms, junior suites and suites, which have been individually and tastefully furnished by various interior designers.
Reiler Hof, Reila very special kind of stay, directly on the Moselle. In a half-timbered building that is over 300 years old, history meets modernity - the tried and tested meets the special. Spend the night in stylish relaxation rooms, enjoy your free time in the Heim's Spa and indulge in culinary delights in the evening.

Cochem / Treis-Karden
Keßler-Meyer, Cochemmany rooms at the family-run 4-star superior Hotel Keßler-Meyer offer an impressive view of the Moselle.
Enjoy numerous wellness, massage, spa and beauty treatments.
Schlosshotel Petry, Treis-Kardenrelax in one of the luxurious and elegantly furnished Kohlbecher rooms. Indulge in culinary delights in one of the numerous restaurants and be pampered like royalty in the extensive wellness area.

Koblenz
Kleiner Riese, Koblenzstay at the modern Hotel Kleiner Riese directly on the Rhine promenade with a view of the Rhine. Each of the 25 rooms is individually and tastefully furnished and invites you to linger.
Mercure Hotel, Koblenzthe 4-star hotel is invitingly located on the banks of the Rhine and offers 168 cozy rooms as well as a restaurant and a bar that invites you to sit and relax.

Train and bus in the Moselle valley
There is not always a train line running directly through the Moselle valley. After Trier, the train leaves the Moselle valley and the next train station is in Ürzig (near Zeltingen). From Bullay you have a train connection to Reil and Traben-Trarbach. Shortly after Bullay, the railroad line disappears again in the Kaiser Wilhelm Tunnel and only reappears in Cochem. From Cochem, the line runs completely through the Moselle valley to Koblenz.
In the period from 1.5. - 31.10. the cycle bus (line 333) runs daily between Trier and Bullay with a maximum capacity of 22 bicycles.
Rail connections in the Moselle valleyandCycle bus between Trier and Bullay

Boat trips on the Moselle
From April to October, numerous passenger boats operate on the Moselle in both directions. There are landing stages in almost all towns. Round trips are often offered. Information about the exact departure times can be found on the local notice boards of the shipping companies
Moselle cruise timetables

Extra costs that are not included in the tour price
A possible tourist tax and charging fees for bicycle batteries are not included in the tour price and must therefore be paid at the hotel.

7-day hotline service
If your bike chain breaks, floods make it impossible to continue your journey or other nasty surprises await you:
We are available for you 7 days a week and will organize help as quickly as possible.

Passport and visa requirements
For EU citizens, there are no special passport or visa requirements for this trip.

Travel insurance
The statutory insolvency insurance is already included in the tour price. In addition, we recommend that you take out travel cancellation insurance after receiving your travel confirmation in order to protect yourself against
financial disadvantages in the event of trip cancellation, interruption, illness or accident.

Travel cancellation insurance:Further information and taking out insurance online