CYCLING IN SLOVENIA

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CYCLE AND SPA IN SLOVENIA

  

SOUTH STYRIA - 4 COUNTRY TOUR (single hotel based)

  

VENICE TO POREC - 3 COUNTRY TOUR

 

     

CYCLE AND SPA IN SLOVENIA

7 day Independent Tour

Slovenia will enchant you with it's beauty and uniqueness. The mighty river Mur is surrounded by plains and low hills, formed from the former Pannonian Sea. In this beautiful landscape of vineyards and endless corn and sunflower fields, are embedded magical little towns and villages that show you the essence of Slovenian rural life. Body and soul will be spoilt by exclusive wines, delicious regional foods, and fantastic health spas where you spend your nights.

    

DAY TO DAY ITINERARY

Day 1: Ptuj
Individual transfer to the oldest town in Slovenia. Spend the rest of your day in the pool and spa area of the thermal springs, or perhaps explore the historical city centre.

Day 2: Ptuj - Maribor - Ptuj (approx. 60 km)
The sunny city of Maribor, surrounded by the Pohorje mountains and winegrowing hills on the banks of the River Drau is waiting for your visit.

Day 3: Ptuj - Radenci (approx. 50 km)
On todays bike-leg you can enjoy all the delicous specialities of this region, a glass of fruity wine, the fresh pressed pumpkin-seed-oil, refreshment in the natural lake and relaxation in the wide spa-area of the thermal-spa in Radenci.

Day 4: Radenci - Bad Radkersburg - Radenci (approx. 42 km)
A short trip into Austria is on your programme today. Along the river Mur you leave Radenci, the town of the 3 hearts (famous mineral water), and bike through the nature-park "Goricko.

Day 5: Radenci - Moravske Toplice (approx. 40 km)
On the Thermal-bike-path, you bike into the granary of Slovenia, the green region "Prekmurje". Moravske Toplice, one of the most modern thermal-spa-areas of Slovenia, is your destination.

Day 6: Hungary - round trip (approx. 53 km)
On your way to the neighbouring country of Hungary, you can buy a nice souvenir in one of the numerous potteries. Back in Slovenia you can refresh your engergy and power in the Bukovnica Reservoir. The natural radiation emitting from the earth is said to have healing and soothing powers to both body and soul.

Day 7: Moravske Toplice
Individual departure or extend your stay in Europe.

   

TOUR RATING: Moderate

The cycling routes are flat to slightly hilly, short uphill stretches and gradual downhill stretches, on quiet side roads and forest trails.

Ptuj

Moravske Toplice

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AIRPORT / TRANSFERS

The nearest airport is Maribor however Graz or Zagreb are better options for international flights.

Rail transfers from Graz or Zagreb to Ptuj (2 1/2 hours) are available for $55.00 one way.

We can supply private transfers from Moravske Toplice to Graz or Maribor at the end of your tour.

 

   

SCHEDULE and PRICE
  

DATES 2012
Departs every Saturday from March 24th to October 13th
 
Per person, double occupancy CAD $975
Single supplement:   $180
Reduction for June dates   -$60
 
This tour includes:

• 6 nights accommodation in superior 4 star spa hotels. All rooms with private facilities
• breakfast AND dinner each day.
• 24 speed trekking bicycle with pannier.

• maps & road guide book
• luggage transportation from hotel to hotel

• entry to the spa areas in: Ptuj, Radenci and Moravske Toplice

• 7 day phone service hotline

Optional Services:

• Additional nights in either Ptuj or Moravske Toplice

• airport transfers

 

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