Speyer – Heidelberg – Worms

Neustadt an der Weinstraße is the unofficial “wine capital” of the Palatinate region. Explore the surroundings with picturesque vineyards, historic alleyways, cosy wine taverns, and wonderful views of the Palatinate Forest. A popular photo spot is the Elwetritsche Fountain, which commemorates the legendary mythical creature of Palatine folklore.

Hotel (example):

Cat. A: Hotel Palatina
Cat. B: Hotel Panorama

Today, you will cycle on pleasant ways from the vineyards, through the Rhine valley, to the cathedral city of Speyer with its medieval city centre. Enjoy the nature along the ancient Rhine channels and follow them until you reach Schwetzingen, where you can marvel at the royal palace and the beautiful park. The tour will continue through the Rhine valley to Heidelberg, home of Germany’s oldest university.

Hotel (example):

Cat. A: Hotel Qube
Cat. B: Intercity Hotel Heidelberg

Follow the river Neckar to Ladenburg. The many half-timbered houses create a unique atmosphere. You will cycle through vast forest areas in the Rhine valley to the ancient imperial city of Worms with its legendary cathedral.

Hotel (example):

Cat. A: Dom Hotel
Cat. B: Dormero Hotel

You will leave the Rhine valley and cycle on the German wine route into the second largest wine region in Germany. You will experience wine culture in small and large wine villages, get to know the history and stories of the times of the Romans until today and taste very good Pfalz wine.

Hotel (example):

Cat. A: Mercure Hotel Bad Dürkheim
Cat. B: ACHAT Hotel Bad Dürkheim

Today, you will have much time to enjoy yourself in the beautiful wine villages with their unique atmosphere. You will visit Deidesheim and cycle via the region called “Balcony of the Pfalz” to Neustadt.

Hotel (example):

Cat. A: Hotel Palatina
Cat. B: Hotel Panorama