Itinerary
- Day 1
Munich
You'll arrive in Munich and have the day to get your bearings. Check out the English Garden if you're up for it, or swing by Marienplatz to see the Town Hall and all the activity in the square. The Hofbräuhaus is right there if you want to grab a beer and soak in the local scene. Otherwise, settle into your hotel and rest up before cycling begins tomorrow.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit English Garden
- Tour Town Hall
- Visit Hofbräuhaus
Landmarks English Garden Munich Town Hall Hofbräuhaus - Day 2
Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee
Your cycling adventure starts from Munich, heading through Forstenrieder Park and then onto Lake Starnberg. From there, you'll pick up the lakeside path to Seeshaupt and keep going through small Bavarian villages, passing Osterseen and Riegsee lakes along the way. The route takes you to Murnau am Staffelsee by evening, so you're looking at a good day in the saddle.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle from Munich to Lake Starnberg via Forstenrieder Park
- Cycle lakeside path from Starnberg to Seeshaupt
- Cycle through Bavarian villages past Osterseen and Riegsee to Murnau am Staffelsee
Landmarks Lake Starnberg Osterseen Riegsee 
- Day 3
Murnau am Staffelsee to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Today's a shorter cycling day, which gives you flexibility. You'll go through the Murnauer Moos, Europe's largest moorland, then follow the Loisach river to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Since the distance is manageable, you can ride the Zugspitze cable car up to 2,962 meters/9,718 feet if you want those Alpine views, or just relax around town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle through Murnauer Moos nature reserve
- Cycle along Loisach river to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Optional Activities
- Zugspitze cable car ride to 2,962 m altitude
Landmarks Murnauer Moos Zugspitze - Day 4
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Austria
You'll ride along the Isar path through a high valley with the Karwendel and Wetterstein mountains in view the whole way to Mittenwald. Once there, take time to see the Lüftl paintings that make the town distinctive. After that, the route gets pretty spectacular through the Leutasch valley as you cross into Austria, following the Leutasch stream to your accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle along Isar cycle path to Isar valley
- Cycle through high valley to Mittenwald
- Explore Mittenwald with Lüftl paintings
- Cycle through Leutasch valley into Austria
- Cycle along Leutasch stream to overnight accommodation
Landmarks Isar River Mittenwald Leutasch Valley 
- Day 5
Leutasch to Imst
Head toward the Inn Valley on rolling country roads, then drop down eight kilometers to Telfs. From there, cycle along the Inn on the old towpath past the baroque Stams monastery. Keep going through Haiming and on to Imst, which locals call the 'Meran of North Tyrol,' so you'll get a sense of why it's worth a stop.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle from Leutasch on country roads to Telfs
- Cycle along Inn on former towpath past Stams monastery
- Cycle via Haiming to Imst
Landmarks Stams Monastery Inn River - Day 6
Imst to St. Valentin
You'll cycle along the Inn past Zams monastery to Landeck, then a bus picks you up with your bike for the ride to Nauders. Once dropped off, you'll climb about 70 meters/230 feet to Reschen Pass, then descend to Lake Reschen and follow the cycle path down to St. Valentin for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle along Inn past Zams monastery to Landeck
- Bus transfer from Landeck to Nauders with bike
- Cycle to Reschen Pass
- Cycle descent to Lake Reschen
- Cycle to St. Valentin on cycle path
Landmarks Zams Monastery Reschen Pass Lake Reschen - Day 7
St. Valentin to Merano
Start the day in Glurns and walk around the perfectly preserved medieval town wall before getting back on the bike to Merano. The route goes through Schlanders, past the Montani ruins, and you'll see castles and palaces along the way, including Juval Castle where mountaineer Reinhold Messner lives. You'll also get views of the Ortler massif and Stilfserjoch. If cycling this section feels like too much, the Vinschgau railway between Mals and Merano is an option.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Glurns medieval town wall
- Cycle via Montani ruins through Schlanders to Merano
- Cycle past castles and palaces to Merano
Optional Activities
- Vinschgau railway between Mals and Merano for part of route
Landmarks Glurns Juval Castle Ortler Stilfserjoch 
- Day 8
Merano
Your tour finishes in Merano. If you're not done cycling yet, you can continue on to Lake Garda. Otherwise, you'll arrange your departure transfer from here.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Continue cycling to Lake Garda
- Collective transfer from Merano to Munich (change in Bolzano)
