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Drava and Carinthian Lakes Lienz to Klagenfurt

Carinthia / Drava

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Trekking bikeE-bike8 days / 7 nights259 km2/5Medium-EasyLinear

Short Description

Follow the Drava cycle path from the Dolomite foothills of Lienz to the lakeside capital Klagenfurt over 7 nights. Circle Lake Millstätt, ride through Villach and finish with a full loop of iconic Lake Wörthersee.

Tour Program

Day 1 — Arrival in Lienz
Arrive in the sunny Dolomite town of Lienz. Pick up your rental bike and explore the historic centre beneath the Schloss Bruck.

Day 2 — Berg im Drautal / Dellach (33 or 59 km)
Take the train to Sillian and cycle the Drau path gently downhill through secluded forest sections past Lienz to your overnight stop. Shorter option: ride directly from Lienz (33 km).

Day 3 — Spittal an der Drau (45 km)
Pedal through deciduous forest, pass the medieval town of Greifenburg and the castles of Neustein and Raggnitz to reach Spittal, gateway to the Carinthian lakes.

Day 4 — Lake Millstätt Round Tour (41 km)
A highlight day — circle Carinthia's second-largest lake via Döbriach with stunning mountain panoramas on every side.

Day 5 — Villach (38 km)
Follow the Drava banks past Roman remains at the Carantana Museum, Rothenthurn Castle and Feistritz to the thermal spa town of Villach.

Day 6 — Krumpendorf / Klagenfurt (42 km)
Ride via Velden along the shimmering shoreline of Lake Wörthersee to Krumpendorf and onward to Klagenfurt.

Day 7 — Wörthersee Round Trip (40 km)
A full lap of Carinthia's most famous lake with wild-romantic Karawanken views. Coffee stop in Velden at the iconic film-castle hotel.

Day 8 — Departure
End of the tour. Return to Lienz by direct train (approx. 2.5 h) or extend your stay.

Tour details

LinearSelfguidedCouplesFriendsFamiliesMinimum 2 people

✅ 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 do I get back to Lienz?

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📋💸 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

€799/ person

or €847

Available

14 May 20265 Sept 2026

Departures

Friday, Saturday

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