Getting to know the Weser River in a sporty pace

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1 Weser: Hann. Münden - Bremen, sportive TOUR DESCRIPTION Getting to know the Weser River in a sporty pace Let the Weser take you on an especially pleasurable bike trip! Follow the river on the most worthwhile part of its course. You will discover Hann.Münden and Hameln with their neat Old-Towns, Corvey castle, the chinaware manufacturer in Fürstenberg and the castle of Bevern, a real treasure of the Weser Renaissance. At the end of your trip, you will get to meet the Town Musicians of Bremen on a visit of their interesting hometown.

2 1. day Arriving in Hann. Münden We recommend bringing enough time to visit the city hall dating from the Weser

3 Renaissance and the more than 700 half-timbered houses of the town. Parking facilities and rental bikes at the hotel. 2. day Hann. Münden - Beverungen 55 km Onto the bicycles! The former Benedictine monastery Bursfelde is the first sight waiting to be visited. Next on your list are the worthwhile open-air museum with its numerous mills and Bad Karlshafen. 3. day Beverungen - Hameln 82 km The periphery of the Solling, Northern Germany s second largest continuous wood-covered surface, will accompany you today! Fürstenberg castle, known world-wide for its chinaware manufacture, lies on your way to Corvey castle. After a short visit, you will follow your route to Bevern castle, one of the Weser Renaissance s most impressive buildings. Allow yourself to take a break in Bodenwerder, home of the famous Baron Münchhausen, before the medieval atmosphere captures you in the Pied Piper s town Hamelin. 4. day Hameln - Petershagen 77 km Leaving beautiful Hameln means discovering other new places. Visit the town of Rinteln, it also has a lot to offer: The magnificent Old-Town from the Weser Renaissance, the ancient harbor and the historical steam railway. Bad Oeynhausen is North-Rhine Westphalia s only national spa. It attracts the numerous visitors with its 36 C warm "Jordansprudel" the world s greatest sparkling thermal spring shooting up into 42 metres of height from 720 metres below the earth out of its own force. The valley gets a little narrower nearby Porta Westfalica, where the Weser and the numerous cyclists have to push their way through the Wiehen- and Weser mountains. A number of interesting museums (coffee museum, Prussian museum, button museum, doll museum) and nice cafes wait in Minden, so that the last 9 km will be accomplished easily. 5. day Petershagen - Hoya 80 km From today on, the landscape will be different: You enter the North German Plain. Discover the Old-town of Nienburg on a special way: All you have to do is follow the bear-track to leading you to the historical sights! Afterwards, small villages with brick-colored houses seam your way to Hoya. 6. day Hoya - Bremen 70 km You will reach today s first stop in no time: the horsemen s town Verden. A wide panorama, meadows like green carpets, wind mills and farms scattered here and there invite to take many pictures along the route. Past a stork haven you get closer and closer to Bremen. If you are lucky, the Town Musicians of Bremen already greet you from the distance, but you should in every case make a stop in front of the bronze statue by the city hall. 7. day Departing from Bremen Your rental bikes can be left at the hotel. It is possible to travel back to Hann. Münden by train or to book our return transfer by minivan.

4 WORTH KNOWING Worth knowing about the Weser bike trail: sportive Below you will find specific information about the Weser bike trail: sportive. If you have further questions about this trip, you simply call us: Phone: Arrival by train Hann.Münden is easily accessible from all major cities in Germany by train.we recommend to take a taxi from the train station to get to our partner hotels in Hann. Münden.Current schedule information and price information can be found at: schedule information Parking facilities at the hotel Our partner hotels in Hann.Münden have only a limited number of parking spaces.you can park your car for the duration of the trip in the car park at the Tanzwerder.Detailed information on parking at your hotel, you will receive by mail together with the detailed travel documents two weeks prior to departure. Condition of cycle paths The Weser bike trail is one of the best cycle routes in Europe. In surveys conducted by the Allgemeiner Deutscher fahrrad-club (ADfC - General German Cycling Club), the Weser cycle path has become the most popular cycling route in Germany!Most of the time the bike trail runs parallel to the Weser waterway: especially between Hann.Münden and Rinteln it makes the special charm of this bicycle route.large sections of the Weser bike track are well developed, paved bike trails, farm roads, or at least roads with separate routing paths. Occasionally short sections lead over country roads with less traffic. There are hardly any sections where you have to drive on unsurfaced roads. Often there are bike trails along both the banks of the Weser River. Especially between Hann.Münden and Werder you can pick the site and take the ferry to switch banks. However, the official Weserradweg bike route leads only on one side of the river. Available rental bikes If you choose to rent a velocipede-rental bike for the tour, we bring it to your first hotel and pick it up at your destination. You can choose between woman s and men's bicycles either with 7-speed gear shift and coaster brake or 27-speed gear shift and freewheel or electric bikes. All ladies' bikes have a low opening that makes mounting and dismounting much easier. The bikes are suitable for all ladies from 150 cm in height and for all gentlemen from 165 cm in height. You simply specify your wishes at time of booking.velociped rental bikes Transfer back to the starting point of the journey Daily at 3pm there is the possibility to transfer back to Hann.Münden with a small bus (with bike trailer). The driver comes to pick you up at your hotel and has much room for you, your luggage and where required your own bicycle. The bus takes you back to your first hotel, thus ensuring a perfect return service without transfer and the hassle of hauling luggage. 7 days hotline service

5 Just in case the bike chain is broken, flooding makes it impossible to continue your tour or any other nasty surprise: you can reach us seven days a week and we will do anything to help you as fast as possible.

6 PRICES & SERVICES TOUR Weser: Hann. Münden - Bremen, sportive tour: tour type: individual duration: 7 days dates of arrival: daily level: beginners-intermediate Velociped-Tour PRICES (PER PERSON) Double room: Cat.A: 524,00 Cat.B: 478,00 Single room: Cat.A: 654,00 Cat.B: 586,00 tourer: 60,00 electric bike: 170,00 season surcharge: Cat.A: 35,00 season surcharge: Cat.B: 30,00 BOOKABLE ADDITIONAL SERVICES (PER PERSON) transfer back to Hann. Münden, daily at 3 p.m. 60,00 BOOKABLE ADDITIONAL NIGHTS (PER PERSON) Hann. Münden Double room Category A 52,00 Hann. Münden Single room Category A 77,00 Hann. Münden Double room Category B 44,00 Hann. Münden Single room Category B 55,00 Bremen Double room Category A 58,00 Bremen Single room Category A 90,00 Bremen Double room Category B 58,00 Bremen Single room Category B 90,00 TRAVEL SERVICES All-carefree service: accommodation incl. breakfast room with shower/bath/wc luggage transport map of bike trails with marked route detailed route description tips for tour preparation touristic information 7 days hotline service

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