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Prague to Frankfurt with Bike and Barge on IRIS

9 days
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From Prague to Aschaffenburg
4.9
11 traveler reviews
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Bike Planet Tours
Bicycle
Pedal-powered journeys for two-wheeled explorers
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 25
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Prague

    Start point
    Prague, Czech Republic (Airport shuttle to HOTEL)
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner cruise along the Vltava River)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel in Prague)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner cruise on the Vltava River
    Landmarks
    Vltava River
  2. Day 2

    Prague to Bamberg

    Meals
    Dinner (First dinner on board IRIS while sailing on the River Main)
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Hotel Boat IRIS)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bamberg old town
    • Dinner on board IRIS while sailing

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Imperial Cathedral
    • Explore the prince-bishops' palace and baroque gardens
    • Sample smoked beer at Schlenkerla Brewery
    • Café at the prince-bishops' palace overlooking gardens
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Old Town
    Imperial Cathedral
    Bamberg Town Hall
    Prince-Bishops' Palace
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  3. Day 3

    Main River Cycling or Boat Route

    Meals
    Dinner (Sailing dinner on the IRIS)
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Hotel Boat IRIS)

    Included Activities

    • Sailing dinner on the IRIS

    Optional Activities

    • Cycling route through hills to Königsberg in Bayern
    • River bike path through wine villages and fruit gardens
    • Explore Schweinfurt museums and galleries
    Landmarks
    Königsberg in Bayern
    Schweinfurt
    Volkach
  4. Day 4

    Volkach to Eibelstadt Cycling

    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Hotel Boat IRIS)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Maria in the Vineyard pilgrimage church
    • Explore Kitzingen and its leaning watch tower
    Landmarks
    Maria in the Vineyard
    Kitzingen
    Ochsenfurt
    Marktbreit
    Eibelstadt
  5. Day 5

    Eibelstadt to Würzburg

    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Hotel Boat IRIS)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of the Würzburg Residenz

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Marienburg fortress
    Landmarks
    Würzburg Residenz
    Marienburg Fortress
  6. Day 6

    Würzburg to Marktheidenfeld Cycling

    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Hotel Boat IRIS)
    Landmarks
    Karlstadt
    Spessart Woods
    Lohr am Main
    Marktheidenfeld
  7. Day 7

    Marktheidenfeld to Miltenberg Cycling

    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Hotel Boat IRIS)

    Optional Activities

    • Dine at Zum Riesen guesthouse
    • Sample Faust Beer from the brewery
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
    Zum Riesen
  8. Day 8

    Miltenberg to Aschaffenburg Cycling

    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Hotel Boat IRIS)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Kloster Engelberg monastery and café
    • Coffee at Klosterschänke
    • Explore Park Schönbusch
    • Tour Johannisburg castle
    • Visit the Pompejanium
    Landmarks
    Kloster Engelberg
    Chapel of St. Anna
    Park Schönbusch
    Johannisburg Castle
    Pompejanium
  9. Day 9

    Departure from Aschaffenburg

    End point
    Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany (train station to Frankfurt International Airport, 09:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Final breakfast on the IRIS)

    Optional Activities

    • Taxi from Aschaffenburg to railway station
    Landmarks
    Frankfurt Airport
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Where You'll Stay

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  • Hotel in Prague

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    Hotel Boat IRIS

    Berth / Cabin
    Days 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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  • Vicki
    August 24th, 2025
    5.0
    We took the Iris Bike and Barge trip from Heidelberg to Amsterdam - it was FANTASTIC!! We loved everything about it...
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  • Mary
    July 7th, 2025
    5.0
    I knew I'd made a good decision when we were asked the first night how many had been on an IRIS tour before and the...
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    October 9th, 2023
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