BIKE CAMP – new routes. Cycling tour of the Kaliningrad region

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Take a look at the most unusual locations of the Kaliningrad region and discover what is inaccessible to most tourists: undulating hills and blooming fields, quiet alleys of Kaliningrad Venice with its canals, dams and picturesque rivers. Take secret routes along the border and explore places that are not mentioned in the guidebooks.

This tour is an adventure for those who love and know how to ride a bike. The wonders of nature, the mysteries of history and the incomparable architecture of the westernmost region of Russia are waiting for you.

Location

Russia, Kaliningrad

Bicycle tours

from

US$ 623

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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)

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Tour highlights

With a breeze along the coast

Race along the Baltic coast, getting real pleasure from the sea panoramas and the romance of the resorts

A journey into the past

Take a walk through the streets of cities that have preserved their historical appearance

Unity with nature

Enjoy driving through picturesque places, clear your head in the fresh air, take lots of photos and fall in love with the landscapes of this region

Itinerary

Day 1 - Check-in, acquaintance and fitting of bicycles
Arrival in Kaliningrad before 16:00.
Check-in at the tour complex before 17:00. Early check-in is available from 08:00 am.
Briefing. Getting to know the program and the organizers.
Bicycle fitting.
Welcome dinner in the company of tour leaders.

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Day 2 - Alt-Gertlauken – Waldwinkel and Amalienau Cycling
Breakfast at the complex.
Alt-Gertlauken – Waldwinkel bike ride.
Picturesque old roads along forests and blooming fields.
The total length of 40 km is asphalt and soil, without sharp descents and ascents.
Lunch is on the route.
An excursion to an ancient German school is an immersion into rural life and the education system of the XIX century.
Dinner at the complex.
A walk through the ancient district of Amalienau – a historical oasis in the center of the modern city.
You will see an elite garden city and a colony of unique villas.
You will find out why this area is well preserved, who lived here at the beginning of the last century and how traditions are maintained now.

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Day 3 - Cycling in Kaliningrad Venice and Tilsit
Breakfast at the complex.
Cycling through Kaliningrad Venice is one of the most beautiful bike routes in the Baltic States. Winding roads and dams along numerous lakes, rivers and canals. The total length of 40 km is asphalt and soil, without sharp descents and ascents.
Lunch is on the route.
A tour of Sovetsk. Explore the "city of peace and cheese", learn the history of the Tilsit world, enjoy the beautiful architecture and the view of the Queen Louise Bridge. Try the world-famous cheese and stroll through the quiet streets of a provincial town.
Dinner at the complex.

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Day 4 - Herdowen-Darkemen and Insterburg Bike Ride
Breakfast at the complex.
Bike ride Zheleznodorozhny-Chernyakhovsk.
Take a ride along the chic bike route along the border with Poland. Get endless enjoyment from the beautiful nature, well-groomed villages, ancient trees and blooming fields.
The total length of 55 km is asphalt and soil, without sharp descents and ascents.
Lunch is on the route.
A tour of Chernyakhovsk.
You will feel as if you have entered the pages of a fairy tale. Take a walk and see the beautifully preserved architectural complexes of the early 19th century, Prussian paving stones and a real medieval castle.
Dinner at the complex.
Gerdauen – Darkemen Bike ride, 55 km.

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Day 5 - Cycling along the Baltic Sea: Zelenogradsk- Svetlogorsk
Breakfast at the complex.
Zelenogradsk-Svetlogorsk bike ride, along a new bike path along the Baltic Sea: 35 km along the coast, wide sandy beaches and pine forests.
Electric scooter tour of Zelenograd.
For those who do not know how to ride, there is a guided walking tour.
Immerse yourself in the history of the resort town of the beginning of the XX century. You will see cozy streets with coffee shops and souvenir shops, a long promenade along the sea and long sandy beaches.
Lunch is on the route.
A tour of Svetlogorsk on electric scooters.
For those who do not know how to ride, there is a guided walking tour.
Explore the elite resort of East Prussia, see the ancient villas and winding streets of the fabulous Rauschen.
Once there were only huge dunes and inaccessible cliffs in this place - now it is a garden city where elegant mansions are lost in a dense forest, where there is no wind and complete silence.
Final dinner at the complex.

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Day 6 - Free time and departure
Breakfast at the complex.
You can relax after a busy weekend, go shopping for souvenirs or take another trip to the sea.
Late check-out is available until 18:00.

Difficulty

Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers

Tour organizer's comments

Basic bicycle skills are required to participate in the tour.

Accommodation

Hotel

5 nights

Comfort

Midscale

The tour provides accommodation in a tourist complex.

The basic price of the tour includes double accommodation in a double room with a shared bathroom.

More comfortable accommodation is possible:

single accommodation in a double room with a shared bathroom – 5000 rubles.;
single accommodation in a double room with a private bathroom – 12,500 rubles.;
double accommodation in a double room with a private bathroom – 10000 rubles (available only when booking for 2 people staying in the same room).

FridayCenter is a hostel with a 4–star hotel infrastructure.

A conference room and a swimming pool, a 24-hour room-service and a sauna, a gym and car rental, secure parking and business center services — isn't it more like a cool hotel?

27 rooms of different categories are equally comfortable and can accommodate 88 demanding guests.

Snow–white bed linen and comfortable mattresses are a matter of course.

The maids clean the rooms daily, and at the reception 24/7 they are ready to provide any service: from laundry services to free shuttle service, from bike rental to child care.

Continental breakfasts, set lunches, buffets and coffee breaks from FridayCafe will complement the feeling that you are staying in a hotel.

2000 m2 of the complex accommodates hostel classics: