Danube Bicycle Trip, 3 days

Cycling along the Danube to spectacular Golubac and Ram fortresses.
Bike small quiet country roads with very little traffic.

Enjoy our quality hybrid bicycles (or E-bikes) and do not think about flat tires or mechanical problems. We take care of everything.

Discover the medieval Golubac fortress, a proud guardian at the entrance of the Iron Gate gorge.

Enjoy the benefits of being with our expert bilingual guides with extensive local knowledge.

Travel in a small group. We have adjusted the maximum group size to a current health situation. The maximum group size is now only 10 persons.

Have a safe and risk-free booking. We have adopted all our procedures to WTTC (World Travel & Tourism Council), UNWTO (World Tourism Organisation), and local protocols and standards. Our booking and cancellation policy is adapted to new conditions and maximally flexible so you can not lose your money.

Duration: 2 nights / 3 days

Cycling grade: Easy to Moderate
Two days of cycling with daily distances up to 53km (flat terrain)

DAY 1 - Arrival
Meeting late afternoon in Srebrno Jezero near Veliko Gradiste town. Check-in accommodation. After introductory briefing free time and dinner.
ACCOMMODATION: Night in 3 star Hotel Danubia Park in Srebrno Jezero
MEALS INCLUDED: Dinner
ACTIVITY: Free time

DAY 2 - Cycling to Ram fortress and Bela Crkva
Following the Danube, we bike from Srebrno Jezero to the 15th century Ram fortress. It was built by the Ottomans during the rule of Sultan Bayezid II. The fortress, which is rising from the right bank of the river, was constructed as a cornerstone of the Ottoman defensive line from Hungary. After visiting the castle, we take a local ferry to cross the river and continue to ride to small Bela Crkva town and its lakes. After the picnic lunch, we ride back to the Srebrno Jezero.
ACCOMMODATION: Night in 3 star Hotel Danubia Park in Srebrno Jezero
MEALS INCLUDED: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACTIVITY: Cycling distance 52km on flat terrain and asphalt roads, cumulative ascent 150m / descent 150m

DAY 3 - Cycling to the Iron Gate and Golubac fortress
Getting off by bicycles from Srebrno Jezero we follow the small country road and ride to a tiny Golubac town and the same name fortress. The Golubac fortress is built in the 14th century to protect the entry into the Iron Gate- the gate of the Eastern and Western empire through the centuries of Ottoman- European history. It is one of the most famous fortresses on the Danube river. After visiting the Golubac fortress we ride back to Srebrno Jezero.
We return to Srebrno Jezero around 16h00 when you can start your trip back home.
ACCOMMODATION /
MEALS INCLUDED: Breakfast, Lunch
ACTIVITY: Cycling distance 53km on flat terrain and asphalt roads, cumulative ascent 250m / descent 250m

What is Included
Price: 249€ per person (based on a double / twin room occupancy). A single room supplement - 40€
E-bike rental: 60 Euros
Minimum group size - 3 persons
What is included:
two overnights in 3-star Danubia Park Hotel
two breakfasts, two picnic lunches, two dinners
vehicle support during the cycling tour- from the morning on day 2 to return to accommodation on day 3
Entree tickets to Ram and Golubac fortresses.
snacks and refreshing drinks during cycling
use of 24 speed hybrid bicycles
Guiding service throughout the trip with English speaking tour leader
What is not included:
Arrival / departure transfer: from / to your home to / from Srebrno jezero. Please contact us if you wish us to organize you a private transfer
Beverages during meals
Bicycles
We provide 24 speed hybrid bicycles. They are designed for riding both on paved and not paved roads with 27.5×1.25 tires. Every bicycle has handlebar bag with map case as well as water bottle. Bicycle bag can carry max 5kg-11lb weight. If you prefer you can bring your own saddle and have us install it on our bikes. All our bicycles are provided with platform pedals. If you are used to ride a bicycle with clipless pedals they are welcome to bring them and we will install them on our bicycle.
E-bikes are also available for this trip. Our E-bikes are Scott E-Sub Cross or similar.

For more details visit http://ace-adventurecentre.com/tour/weekend-cycling-danube#tour_overview