Swiss Lakes Tour

Reiseverlauf

characteristic:

Level 2, the route runs mainly along its own cycle paths and separate cycle routes. The Tour is quite hilly between Einsiedeln and Lucerne and you will have to dismount and push your bike at times.

Day 1: Konstanz

Individual arrival in Konstanz. The largest town on Lake Constance is still quiet Medieval in character to this day.

Day 2: Konstanz - Schaffhausen (approx. 55 km / 34 miles)

Today you will cycle along the romantic Lower Lake through small fishing villages and the well-known town of Stein am Rhein. The Canton capital of Schaffhausen is towered over by the Munot Fortress. There are over 170 oriels in the town which testify to the former wealth of the citizens.

Day 3: Schaffhausen - Zurich (approx. 66 km / 41 miles)

The first highlight of your trip is the Rheinfall waterfall, which you will approach by boat. The valley of the Glatt will lead you on to Zurich, the fascinating cosmopolitan Swiss city.

Day 4: Zurich - Einsiedeln (approx. 35 km / 22 miles)

Today you will cycle along Lake Zurich towards Rapperswil with its old castle and will then cross over the lake along a dam. You will be taken by train to Einsiedeln, which to this day is still a popular place of pilgrimage.

Day 5: Einsiedeln - Lucerne (approx. 60km / 37 miles)

Today´s cycling will be through quiet countryside and lively villages as you pass Lake Ägeri and Lake Zug. Küssnacht, Wilhelm Tell and Hohle Gasse are alls Swiss national symbols which you will see today before cycling along Lake Lucerne and reaching the city of Lucerne.

Day 6: Lucerne - Interlaken ( approx. 60km / 37 miles)

The mountains to the left and right of Lake Sarner and Lake Lungerer continue continue to get higher. You will take the train to get over the famous Brüning mountain pass. Passing Lake Brienz you will reach your destination; the spa town of Interlaken between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun.

Day 7: Interlaken

Individual departure or extension.

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