Take a first stroll through Sweden's second-largest city and explore some of the many sights and tourist attractions.
You are cycling out of town, passing Särö, the former playground of the ancient royal family and Gothenburg high society. Cliffs, lush forests, bays and marinas line your path. In the late afternoon you reach Kungsbacka, a cozy small town with impressing old city.
Enjoy the breathtaking vies on today's route along of horse farms and fields, additionally the Li burial ground with its more than 100 stone megaliths is awaiting you. Once you reach Åsa the sea is accompanying you again and leading you to Varberg. As you approach the small town its castle towers over you. Optional you can visit the fortress and the Bockstensmann, a medieval man's body found from the 14th century (not included).
Look forward to picturesque fishing villages and handicraft. In Träslövsläge you can feast on freshly cooked lobsters and stroll through the older parts of the city. Today's bike goal is Falkenberg, one of the oldest cities in the area. Afterwards you go by train (not included) within 90 minutes to Helsingborg where you stay overnight.
After breakfast the ferry (ca. SEK 450 per person, not included) brings you in just 20 minutes to Helsingør and you have reached Danish territory. Take your time to stroll through the picturesque harbour city and visit palace Kronoberg before you continue along beautiful sandy beaches, wonderful landscape and magnificent smelling forests to Copenhagen, the pulsating capital city of Denmark and bike city par excellence.
After breakfast your bike tour ends. We are happy to extend your holidays with extra nights in Copenhagen.
You cycle on well sign-posted bike paths and gravel roads as well as side roads with less traffic, short sections are on roads with more traffic. To some extent there are simpler trail conditions with raw gravel. Flat to slightly hilly tour course.
Prices and dates
Services included:
- Overnights in the chosen category
- Breakfast
- Luggage transport from hotel to hotel
- Carefully elaborated route instructions
- Detailed travel documents: Route maps, route description, tourist attractions and sights, important telephone numbers (1x per booked room)
- Navigation-App and GPS files
- Service Hotline
Optional:
- Rental bike
Not included:
- Train ride Falkenberg-Helsingborg (day 4)
- Boat trip Helsingborg-Helsingør (day 5)
- Travel insurance
- All services not mentioned under ”Services included”
Sustainability at Active Scandinavia:
- Contribute together with us to even more sustainability and decide for our digital route book and thus against the printed version. As a small thank you, you will receive a discount of SEK 250 per room.
Arrival / Parking / Return journey:
- By flight: Airport Copenhagen-Kastrup. Hourly train connections directly from the airport available. More information: www.oresundstag.se
Airport Gothenburg-Landvetter. By Flygbuss (airport bus) to the main train station of Gothenburg. Exit Nils Ericsson Terminalen (Göteborg C). More information: www.flygbussarna.se - By train: Gothenburg main train station.