The joy of life, clean air, the blue-white freedom. Take some time for yourself and free your body and spirit. Cycle past famous Bavarian lakes with excellent water quality, marvel at the majestic mountain ranges, and stroll through flowery, ornate old towns. The towns along this tour are colourful and baroque. Enjoy unspoiled nature and Bavarian tradition. Bavaria gives vitality, Bavaria is enchanting!
Highlights
Discover Bad Tölz with its traditional architecture, the artist town of Murnau and the sophisticated flair of Lake Starnberg. In the Benediktbeuern monastery beer garden, you can enjoy a leg of pork and dumplings with a one-litre Bavarian beer.
Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Munich
- Day 2: Munich – Lake Ammersee – Lake Starnberg approx. 85 km
- Day 3:Lake Starnberg – Lake Kochelsee – Murnau approx. 80 km
- Day 4: Murnau – Garmisch Partenkirchen – Wallgau approx. 60 km
- Day 5: Wallgau – Bad Tölz approx. 85 km
- Day 6: Bad Tölz – Munich approx. 60 km
- Day 7: Departure or Extension
All distances are approximate. Due to circumstances beyond control, weather conditions or provisions issued by local authorities, the itinerary may be subject to some changes before and/or during your holiday. For example, along the way you may find temporary deviations/detours caused by roadwork. In this case, please follow the directions posted on site.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrrival in Munich
Welcome briefing and bike fitting. The capital city of Bavaria is awaiting you and invites you to visit its many attractions (English Garden, Town Hall, Hofbräuhaus,…).
Hotel (example): Mariott City WestNYX Hotel München
From Munich, the tour starts with a bike ride through Forstenrieder. The former hunting ground of the Wittelsbach dynasty is a real paradise for nature lovers. Via Gauting you will follow the slight hilly Royal Bavarian cycle path to Lake Ammersee. You will continue from Herrsching to Dießen along the lakeside and then along the river Ammer to Weilheim and Lake Starnberg.
Hotel (example): Landhotel Huber am See
Day 3: From Lake Starnberg to Lake Kochelsee to Murnauto Melk | 80km
Your day starts on a slight hilly way to Königsdorf. Continue to Bad Tölz and Bad Heilbrunn to Benediktbeuern. Here you shouldn’t miss to drink a cool beer in the shady beer garden of the monastery. Then continue to Lake Kochelsee and finally to Murnau on Lake Staffelsee.
Hotel (example): Angerbräu
Day 4: From Murnau to Garmisch Partenkirchen to Wallgau to Vienna | 60 km
First, you will cycle through the nature reserve called Murnauer Moos (largest swamp area of Central Europe). Later, you will continue your tour through unspoiled nature following the River Loisach to Garmisch Partenkirchen. From there, you will cycle uphill through wildly romantic gorges and lush meadows to the spring of the River Isar. Afterwards, you will cycle back through a sunny valley where you will have a marvellous panoramic view of the mountains of Karwendel and Wettersteingebirge, passing Mittenwald and finally arriving in Wallgau – a place where the Bavarian tradition is still a part of everyday life.
Hotel (example): Gasthof Post
Day 5: From Wallgau to Bad Tölz | 85 km
Passing the Isarwinkel, you will follow the crystal-clear, turquoise waters to the impressive Lake Sylvenstein. From there through the atmospheric landscape and further to Lake Tegernsee. Through the wild-romantic valley Gaißbachtal it is not far to Bad Tölz.
Hotel (example): Kolberbräu
Day 6: From Bad Tölz to Munich | 60 km
The Isar bike path leads you from Bad Tölz over Geretsried and Wolfratshausen directly to Grünwald. After a few short climbs you will arrive back in Bavaria’s state capital Munich, where you can explore its countless sights and attractions.
Hotel (example): Mariott City WestNYX Hotel München
Day 7: Departure or extension
- Total Distance: 370km (230 miles)
- Daily Distance: 60-80km (37-50 miles)
- Route information: You will cycle on beautiful bike paths and minor roads. Main roads will only be used for short distances. The route is mostly paved; some longer passages are on forest tracks, which are in good condition.
- This tour is available between 12.04. - 07.09.2025
- Starts everyday
