Embarking on a cycling adventure, we left Udine eager to escape the cramped hotel and embrace the beauty of the Adriatic Sea. Through vineyards and past charming Italian villages, we reached Palmanova’s historic fortress, where we savored a cappuccino and prepared for the final stretch to Grado. Our journey concluded with a delightful meal and a stroll along the promenade, setting the stage for our next adventure in Trieste.
We woke up to the beautiful sunny day on the Alpe Adria Cycle Path. With another shorter day of 40 km ahead, we set out around 9:15, weaving through town and enjoying the scenic views along the Drau river.
Wow, today’s scenery was jaw-dropping! We rode along the Salzach river and explored the green Bavarian hills dotted with cows, goats, sheep, and small farms. We even passed through two tunnels, one of which was 1.4 km long and incredibly loud from the car traffic.
A day for the unexpected. We unexpectedly had a chance to see the Esztergom Basilica and enjoy the rich countryside of Slovakia .
We arrived in Gyor, a charming city with a rich history. We stayed in a former monastery and were surprised to find AC in our room. We also did some laundry and enjoyed a delicious dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Today’s ride from Vienna to Bas Deutsch-Altenburg was a pleasant 46km journey along the Danube cycle path. Despite the flat terrain, the path was mostly paved, making it an easy ride for us. As we settled in for the night, we enjoyed the peaceful ambiance of the town and took a stroll through the local park.
Our day in Vienna started early with a visit to St. Stephan’s Cathedral, where we lit candles for our grandchildren and explored the beautiful public areas. After a short Uber ride to Schonbrunn Palace, we enjoyed an informative guided tour of the historic site, followed by a leisurely stroll through the vast gardens.
Today was an exciting journey with stunning landscapes and cultural landmarks. We visited the Melk Abbey and Durnstein, soaking in the beauty of the Wachau Valley. Despite the busy roads, the scenic views made the trip unforgettable.
These two days were filled with exciting video highlights that showcase the incredible events and moments we experienced.
Embarking on a thrilling cycling adventure, we set out early for a scenic ride along the south side of the river. The morning was clear and cool, with breathtaking views that made the journey truly unforgettable.