Along the Baltic Coast from Świnoujście to Gdańsk - Individual Tour Code OSD 9 Days by Bike, 8 Nights
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Along the Baltic coast from Świnoujście to Gdańsk - individual tour Code OSD 9 days by bike, 8 nights • Wandering dunes in Łeba • Guided tour in Gdańsk • about 370 km by bike from 700 Euro Dates 2021 code Start finish OSD-01 4th July 12th July OSD-02 18th July 26th July OSD-03 1st August 9th August OSD-04 15th August 23rd August Your trip begins in Świnoujście, a town at the Polish/German border. The Nature Travel representative will meet you at your hotel's reception at 9 a.m. at day two. You will receive detailed maps and constantly updated descriptions of each part of the route and your bikes. Your luggage will be transported to the next hotel every day. Day one: bicycle free Welcome at the Baltic Sea Individual arrival and accommodation in a guest house in Świnoujście. The town is located on two islands divided by the river Świna. We recommend to have a walk on the beach promenade, to visit the historical City Hall (at present the museum of fishery) and the lighthouse (the highest at the Baltic coast). Accommodation in a guest house in Świnoujście. Day two: ca. 50-68 km by bike Woliński National Park After the breakfast at 9 a.m. the Nature Travel representative will greet you at the reception, you receive the bikes and you begin your first bicycle trip. You will ride along the coast passing through Miedzyzdroje resort and the terrain of Woliński National Park. It is possible to shorten this day's bicycle trip (optional). Accommodation in a hotel in/near Pobierowo. Day three: ca. 50 km by bike The biggest seaside resort Today you cycle to Kołobrzeg, one of the biggest sea resorts on the Polish coast. There are many nice beaches on the way. Do not miss the opportunity to have a swim in the sea! Accommodation in a hotel in Kołobrzeg. Day four: ca. 75 km by bike The castle in Darłowo Today's route leads in a beautiful scenery through many tourist places. The end of the today's tour is Darłowo. Worth seeing places in Darłowo include the castle of the Prince of Pomorze, St. Mary's Church and the baroque City Hall. Accommodation in a hotel in Darłowo. Day five: ca. 55 km by bike A promenade Today you ride along the Baltic coast in the direction of Ustka. You will be passing attractive places and beautiful beaches. In the evening you can enjoy the sunset in one of the cafés on the promenade. Accommodation in a hotel in Ustka. Day six: ca. 40 km by bike, ca. 60 km by bus The open-air museum Today's route leads through the scenic Słowiński National Park, one of the most beautiful nature reserves in Poland. In Kluki you can tour an open-air museum. Bus transfer from Kluki to your hotel. Accommodation in a hotel in Łeba. Day seven: ca. 15 km by bike Wandering dunes Once more the Słowiński National Park – by bike you get to the wandering dunes and then climb onto the highest dune (40 m high), a sort of desert-on-the-sea experience with a fantastic view of the Łebsko lake and the Baltic. Also a perfect place to have a swim. Accommodation as on day 6. Day eight: ca. 65 km by bike, ca. 70 km by bus The pearl of the Kashubian Region By bike you ride to Krokowa where you can tour the Castle of Krokowa - once the seat of the German family von Krockow and nowadays a hotel and a restaurant. Delicious cuisine! In the afternoon transfer by bus to Gdańsk. Accommodation in a hotel in Gdańsk. Day nine Gdańsk and the end of the tour Right after breakfast a professionally guided tour of the Old Town in Gdańsk (ca. 3 hours). The trip ends about 12 a.m. - 1 p.m. Condition of roads: Flat, partially slightly elevated, with gentle slopes, mainly local roads, field and forest roads, you should also be prepared for a few sand sections. Services: • Accommodation in double or single rooms with bathrooms and WC, in hotels/ guest houses • Meals: breakfast each day • Transfer from Kluki to Łeba • Transfer from Krokowa to Gdańsk • Guided tour of the Old Town in Gdańsk (entry to St. Mary's church is included) • Assistance hotline • Luggage transport between hotels • Maps of the area and detailed sections descriptions with GPS tracks • Minimum number of participants: 6 people Optional services: • Transfer from Gdańsk to Świnoujście from 380 Euro (for 4 people without bicycles) Price 2021 – from Świnoujście to Gdańsk 1 Person in double room/breakfast/all services: 700 Euro Single room surcharge: 200 Euro Bicycle rental: 80 Euro - Unisex bikes are equipped with 7 Shimano gears and chain derailleur from Shimano, with pedal-brake - Each bike is equipped with two bags and a tool set (one set pro room). Electric bike/ pedelec (on former request): 160 Euro - Electric bikes are equipped with 7 gears and V-brake. Please be aware that electric motor is only the help to standard ride. One battery loading is efficient for about 70-90 km, it depends on the used programme while the way (Eco, Sport, Turbo) - Each bike is equipped with two bags and a tool set (one set pro room). Since in the route descriptions we give the distance in kilometers, we recommend to bring your own cyclometer. It allows to cycle without any problems. It is also possible to rent a cyclometer from us, which costs 10 Euro per bike (incl. installation). Please let us know upon booking your trip, if you wish to rent our cyclometer. .