Isar-Cycle Path for families

This tour along the luminous green Isar, past mountains and lakes and packed with adventures for young and old, offers a short, but all the more relaxing break for the whole family. Let yourself be carried away by the extraordinary nature along the river, which rises in the Tyrolean Alps and flows into the Danube near Deggendorf. You will cycle around 110 of the approx. 300 km long cycle path.

Details of the tour for families

The starting and finishing point of the 5-day tour with Eurobike is Lake Starnberg. Enjoy a swim in the cool lake before the tour begins. The first stage leads to Murnau am Staffelsee, passing the enchanting nature reserve of the Osterseen.

In Murnau, it's worth taking a stroll through the great old town; be sure to invite your kids for an ice cream. On the way to Kochelsee, you will pass the Schwaiganger stud farm. Take a short break with a view of the animals, the kids will thank you. Via Benediktbeuern Abbey, the tour continues to Bad Tölz, home of a famous German TV show. Finally, the tour leads back to Lake Starnberg.

Highlights of the 5-day tour along the Isar Cycle Path

• Bavarian delicacies and hospitality: One of the most beautiful characteristics of the Bavarians is their unwavering hospitality. You are welcomed with open arms and delicious treats. Whether knuckle of pork or roast pork, Schupfnudeln or dumplings, apple strudel or Krapfen - the regional cuisine is certainly hearty and the perfect end to a long day of cycling. Of course, you can also find lighter and vegetarian alternatives.
• Breathtaking panoramas at countless mountain lakes: Here, the gateway to the Alps literally opens up and you enjoy outstanding views along the entire route. Always have your camera handy, because there will be no shortage of photo opportunities. You will especially remember the romantic sunsets for a long time as a family.
• Visit the tranquil Lake Sylvenstein: Canada? New Zealand? No, but at Lake Sylvenstein you might think you've travelled halfway around the world - no traffic in sight, turquoise-green water and untouched, even wild nature. Not only is it a great place to swim, but the hikes are also very family-friendly because the mountains are not so high.
• Bathing fun at Lake Starnberg and wonderful views of the Zugspitze: Bavaria's second largest lake not only scores with numerous bathing spots, but is also a true Mecca for water sports enthusiasts. Whether stand-up paddling or a pedal boat ride - fun and action are guaranteed here!

Useful information about the tour with Eurobike

The Isar Cycle Path is one of the most family-friendly cycle routes in Bavaria. The almost entirely flat route is a pleasure for the whole family. The stage lengths leave plenty of time for exploring the region.

• Browse through our other Bavarian cycling tours.
• Of course, we also have a whole host of other cycling tours for families in our repertoire.