Carinthian Lakes Round Trip from Villach
Carinthia / Drava
Short Description
A scenic 6-night loop through Carinthia's warmest lakes and Alpine valleys, starting and ending in Villach. Cycle around Lake Ossiach, swim in Lake Klopein — Europe's warmest — and cruise the shores of Lake Wörthersee.
Tour Program
Tour details
✅ What is included in the trip?
- 🏨 Overnight stay and breakfast
- 💼 Luggage transfer
- 📲 GPS or navigation APP
- 📞 Local telephone assistance 7/7
- 🗺️ Maps
❌ What is not included?
- 🚎 Transfers not listed as Included
- ✈️ Journey to/from the starting point
- 🍽️ Meals and drinks not listed as Included
- 🖼️ Entrance fees and extras not listed
- 🌎 Tourist taxes
- 🛡️ Travel insurance
🙋 Common questions
How hilly is the route?
The route is predominantly flat, following the Drau cycle path and lakeshores. A few gentle inclines connect the valleys, but nothing strenuous.
Can I park my car in Villach?
Yes. Free public parking is available at Willroider Parkplatz (subject to availability). Underground garage parking costs approx. €12/night. Some hotels also offer parking for a fee.
Is an e-bike recommended?
The terrain is easy enough for a standard trekking bike, but an e-bike lets you add the active extensions without fatigue.
Are the lakes swimmable?
Absolutely — Carinthian lakes are famous for their warm water. Lake Klopein regularly reaches 28°C in summer.
What about dinner?
Demi-board (4 x 3-course dinner) is available as an optional supplement at +€117 pp.
📋💸 Cancellation fees
Terms of cancellation:
Non-refundable likeonabike platform fee: 100 €
• More than 30 days before the departure date: 20% penalty of the total package
• 29 to 20 days before the departure date: 30% penalty of the total package
• 19 to 10 days before the departure date: 40% penalty of the total package
• 09 to 08 days before the departure date: 40% penalty of the total package
• 07 to 0 days before the departure date: 100% penalty of the total package
Starting from
€689/ person
or €731
Available
16 May 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Departures
Saturday, Sunday
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Organized by
Donau
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