Day 1: arrival in Metz Day 2: Metz to Remich / Luxemburg 24 miles 38 km by bike ( 34 km by train or bus ) After a relaxing start to your holiday looking around Metz you travel by train or bus to Thionville where you get your bikes then you cycle alongside the Moselle to Remich where you also have the possibility to visit the city of Luxemburg as an optional extension ride. Day 3: Remich to Trier 27 miles 42 km Along your cycle today you will pass the ruin “Thorn”, Grevenmacker with its butterfly-garden and Oberbillig a fishing museum, soon you will reach historic Trier. Day 4: Trier to Neumagen-Dhron or Piesport 34 -37 miles 54 -58 km You continue to cycle along the Moselle Valley and pass Schweich, the “Trittenheimer Moselschleife” and the wine yards of Trittenheim. Your night in Neumagen-Dhron is the oldest winegrowing village of Germany or sometimes we stay in neighbouring Piesport Neumagen-Dhron is not available. Day 5: Neumagen-Dhron to Zell, 38-40 miles 60-64km On route today you see the famous “Moselschleifen”, Cycle to Bernkastel-Kues, Traben-Trarbach and to Zell which is a wonderful wine growing village. Sample some local wine. Day 6: Zell to Cochem 24 miles 37 km As you cycle today you will see the steepest vineyards of Europe. Later on the day you will pass through Calmont with its ruined monastery and Beilstein with its ruined castle of Metternichs. You will stay tonight in the picturesque Cochem. Day 7: Cochem to Koblenz, 30 miles 49 km Today is castle day , as you cycle you will see numerous castles like Klotten, Bischofstein and Thurant , all worthwhile a stop and a look , soon you will arrive in Koblenz and you tour is now complete. Day 8: Departure of extra nights You have the possibility to book additional nights, or travel back to Metz by bus (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) or by train (other days ) |