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Around Eltz Castle 2021 - 4 Days Services Around Eltz Castle 2021 - 4 Days services: Services included in this package:- 4 days with 3 nights in hotels and guest houses Duration: 4 days 3 nights | Stage tour: Cochem - Moselkern - 3 x rich breakfast - 1 x wine tasting with cheese and wine at the Fitness level: medium to high | Experience: sporty, Moselsteig & Co. winemaker Start: daily | Execution: private unaccompanied - 1 x entry to Eltz Castle Hiking trail: Moselsteig - stages 19 to 20 - Moselsteig stamp pass & pin - Luggage transport from accommodation to accommodation Eltz Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Germany. You will get to know the castle - 1 x Moselle hiking map and detailed travel during the hike on the Moselsteig Traumpfad, which was awarded in 2013. description per room - Tips for travel preparation, restaurant recommendations, tips for refreshments DAY 1: ARRIVAL TO COCHEM - Roadside assistance tips and a service hotline 7 days Start your hiking holiday on the Moselle and explore the city of Cochem. If you wish, you can take a boat trip on the a week Moselle or hike to the Reichsburg. End the day with a winegrower with cheese and wine. DAY 2: MOSELSTEIG STAGE 19 | COCHEM TO TREIS-KARDEN | 24 KM | Ø 8 HOURS added options / discounts: This first stage of your hike on the Moselsteig is quite demanding and requires good surefootedness. It goes up and down through beautiful nature in the Dortebach valley, along vineyards and stream valleys. You can overcome the Pre-night Cochem single room standard 77 € first meters of altitude with a cable car and reach the Pinnerkreuz with a great view of Cochem and the Moselle. You Pre-night Cochem double room 57 € will walk past a rushing waterfall and if you are lucky you will see the native Apollo butterfly or the green lizard. standard Shortly before the stage destination Treis-Karden you can take a detour to the Martberg Archeology Park, a Post-night Moselkern single room 70 € standard Roman-Celtic sanctuary. Post-night Moselkern double room 53 € standard DAY 3: MOSELSTEIG STAGE 20 | TREIS-KARDEN TO MOSELKERN | 13 KM | Ø 4 HOURS 14 € Today's varied stage of the Moselsteig begins at the Moseldom, the church with the impressive towers of Transfer area Treis-Karden to 45 € Neumagen-Dhron - at the beginning Treis-Karden, which leads you steadily uphill through stands of boxwood and over rocky paths to the Kompeskopf Transfer area Treis-Karden to 45 € refuge. You then hike through the wild and romantic forest gorge of the Krailsbach. Safety ropes help with the Neumagen-Dhron - at the end steep descent over rocks before you come to the Elz Valley on the Müdener Berg with the Kreuzweg chapel.The fairytale Eltz Castle rises up in front of you and invites you to visit. Take your time and immerse yourself in the Middle Ages. Now it is not far to Moselkern, where you are staying today. dates & prices: 4. DAY: DEPARTURE FROM MOSELKERN Your active hiking holiday on the Moselsteig is coming to an end. You are welcome to plan additional days, after all, Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) a total of seven castles are within walking distance from Moselkern. Program changes reserved.
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