2024
Radtour vom Chiemsee zum Königssee

Bike Tour from Lake Chiemsee to Lake Königssee

Magnificent mountain panorama and crystal clear lakes

  Lake Chiemsee – Berchtesgaden

  • Islands in Lake Chiemsee, spa town of Bad Reichenhall, chapel of St. Bartholomä
  • Included: boat trip on Lake Chiemsee!
  • Daily routes ●●●○○, altitude profile ●●○○○

Days
7

Ø km per day
40

Follow in the footsteps of King Ludwig II on your bike tour from Lake Chiemsee to Lake Königssee. The journey begins at the beautiful Lake Chiemsee, whose deep blue waters are surrounded by dreamlike nature and towering mountains. Cycle along the idyllic shore and through picturesque little villages. Explore Herreninsel island, with the castle of the fairytale king, and the monastery on Fraueninsel island. With the beautiful backdrop of the foothills of the Alps always in view, you roll comfortably through a paradisiacal spot on your way to Lake Königssee. Lush green meadows and shady forests are your constant companions. Visit idyllic towns like Inzell and Bad Reichenhall with their numerous sights. Lake Königssee is seemingly within reach of the Alps. Almost like a fairytale, the Great Watzmann mountain and its smaller relatives are reflected in the crystal-clear water. Would you like to be enchanted by this scenery? Then come with us on a bike tour from Lake Chiemsee to Lake Königssee.

 

Itinerary

  • Booking code
    SO-BYCB6
  • Start / Destination
    Lake Chiemsee / Berchtesgaden
  • Duration
    7 days / 6 nights
  • Length
    approx. 165 km
    Daily routes ●●●○○
    between 20 and 65 km, Ø 40 km
    Altitude profile ●●○○○
Bike Tour from Lake Chiemsee to Lake Königssee

Day 1: Individual arrival in Bernau / Prien

After your arrival at Lake Chiemsee, you have the opportunity to take in the beautiful scenery on a walk along the shore. Before you get more information about your cycle tour from Chiemsee to Königssee in the evening, treat yourself to a hearty snack in a traditional inn.

Chiemsee, footbridge, mountains

Welcome to Chiemsee

Day 2: Excursion around Lake Chiemsee, approx. 65 km

On the saddle, get set, go! Once around Lake Chiemsee - that's how your bike tour begins. Discover everything Bavaria's largest lake has to offer on this circular tour. Lively lakeside towns and picturesque little villages lie along the way. You will find numerous secluded bays to take a break. As you cycle leisurely along the shore, there are always wonderful views of the surrounding mountains. How about a refreshment stop in a shady beer garden?

Chiemsee, Bicycles

Short break on the shore of Lake Chiemsee

Day 3: Stay at Lake Chiemsee

After you have discovered Lake Chiemsee by bike, you can spend another day as you please. Experience the history and stories of Bavaria's largest lake in the numerous museums in Prien or Seebruck. Take the boat to Herreninsel. There you will find King Ludwig II's magnificent castle, which is well worth a visit. The Fraueninsel is quite different. The small houses are densely packed and winding. Immerse yourself in the lively island life.

Monastery church, Frauenkirche, Chiemsee

The monastery church on the Fraueninsel in Lake Chiemsee

Day 4: Chiemsee – Inzell, approx. 30 / 45 km

Leave Lake Chiemsee behind you on today's cycle tour. The mountains get higher and higher, but your cycle route remains pleasantly flat. Pure nature awaits you in the Bergener Moos, in Bad Adelholzen you will come across the oldest spa in Bavaria. Cycle on to Inzell, your destination for today. This traditional little village lies in a small, sunny valley, the center of which is characterized by painted, flower-decorated town houses. Enjoy the rest of the day at the bathing lake or in a cozy café.

Inzell

Inzell

Day 5: Inzell – Bad Reichenhall, approx. 30 km

High mountains to the right and left, with the German Alpine Road in the middle, which you cycle along today. Your destination is the spa town of Bad Reichenhall. After this short stage, treat yourself to a day of wellness in the thermal baths (not included). You have a wonderful view of the fascinating mountain world through the large glass fronts. The mountain is calling! Take the oldest cable car in the world up the Predigtstuhl. At 1614 meters above sea level, you can enjoy the unique panorama of the surrounding peaks.

View from the Predigstuhl Bad Reichenhall

View from the Predigstuhl in Bad Reichenhall

Day 6: Bad Reichenhall – Berchtesgaden / Königssee, approx. 20 / 30 km

Typical Bavarian villages and lush green meadows accompany you on the last stage of your cycle tour from Lake Chiemsee to Königssee through the idyllic foothills of the Alps. You will soon reach the Königssee, which is narrow and elongated between steep rock faces. From the shore, you can only see a small part of the fjord-like lake. It's worth taking a trip on the silent electric boats to the pilgrimage church of Bartholomä, which is located on a peninsula.

 

Pilgrimage church St. Bartholomae_Koenigssee

The pilgrimage church of St. Bartholomä am Königssee

Day 7: Individual departure or extension

Your magical bike tour from Chiemsee to Königssee is unfortunately already over. If you would like to enjoy the beautiful scenery a little longer, we will be happy to book you an extra night.

Koenigssee

View of the Königssee

Dates / Prices / Services

Season times and prices 2024

Arrival on Sundays from 14.04.2024 to 06.10.2024

Bookable dates are shown in the booking form. The season is dictated by the arrival date.

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Season A
14.04. - 21.04.
23.09. - 06.10.
from829 €
Season B
22.04. - 12.05.
09.09. - 22.09.
from879 €
Season C
13.05. - 08.09.

from959 €

All prices per person in a double room

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Services

  • 6 nights with breakfast, national 3*-level
  • Luggage transport from hotel to hotel to Königssee, no limit on number of pieces, max. 20 kg / piece
  • Boat trip on Lake Chiemsee excl. bike
  • Travel documents with maps (1 x per room)
  • Service hotline (7 days, 8 a.m. –  8 p.m.)
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Not included is the city or visitor's tax (if payable).

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For our younger cyclists

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From 0 to 5 years

-100%

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From 6 to 11 years

-50%

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From 12 to 14 years

-25%

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From 15 to 17 years

-10%

Applies for accommodation in rooms with 2 full-paying guests.

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Additional services

Additional bookable services

Additional fee single room

219 €

Return transfer incl. bike, Berchtesgaden / Königssee - Chiemsee (only Sat)

135 €

Return transfer excl. bike, Berchtesgaden / Königssee - Chiemsee (only Sat)

95 €

All prices are per person

Additional nights

Room
Breakfast
Price
Berchtesgaden / Königssee
 DBL

109 €

 SGL

145 €

Bernau / Prien
 DBL

89 €

 SGL

129 €

All prices are per person

Rental bikes

Rental Bikes

Rental Bike
Rental Bike
99 €
E-Bike
E-Bike
259 €

Rental bike types

  • 7-gear unisex bike hub gears with back-pedal brakes
  • 21-gear unisex bike derailleur gears with freewheel (men's bike from 1.80 m)
  • Electric bike
Equipment

Package bag, handlebar bag, bike lock, air pump, puncture repair kit

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7- or 21-gear rental bike

99 €

E-bike / pedelec

259 €

All prices are per person

Brief info

  • Booking code
    SO-BYCB6
  • Start / Destination
    Lake Chiemsee / Berchtesgaden
  • Duration
    7 days / 6 nights
  • Length
    approx. 165 km
    Daily routes ●●●○○
    between 20 and 65 km, Ø 40 km
    Altitude profile ●●○○○
  • Parking information
    Public, partly free parking spaces or up to 8 € / day.
    No reservation possible through Radweg Reisen.
  • Return transfer to Lake Chiemsee
    Optionally with the minibus including bike every Saturday morning, must be specified when booking.
    If you do not want to continue directly after the transfer, you can book additional nights at Chiemsee.
    You can also book the transfer from Berchtesgaden to Chiemsee before the bike tour. This means you can continue your journey from Berchtesgaden immediately after the tour. Please write us your booking request in the online booking form in the free text field.
    Alternatively, you can take the train yourself, connections every hour, 1 change, duration approx. 1.5 hours.
  • Tour operated by
    Local cooperation partner
  • Mobility advice
    The trip is only conditionally suitable for people with limited mobility.
    Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding your individual needs.
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Days
7

Ø km per day
40