Cochem Bike, Picnic & Boat Tour with Wine Tasting!
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Overview
Bicycle Picnic Boat Tour from Cochem: This tour lets people see a beautiful place by bike along the Moselle River. Bikes are ready in Cochem in the morning. Ride 10 km straight to Beilstein, or take the longer 23 km route over the Senheimer Bridge. Beilstein is known as the “sleeping beauty” of the Moselle.
The tour includes a picnic basket filled with yummy food and drinks to enjoy while surrounded by nature. After the bike ride, a boat takes everyone back to Cochem from Beilstein. The boat also goes through a lock, which is like a water elevator! Back in Cochem, a winemaker will offer a wine tasting with three samples. Plus, each person gets a free bottle of wine!
There is time to check out Cochem. People can visit the Reichsburg Cochem castle, ride a cable car to Pinnerkreuz, or walk around the town with its shops, cafes, and wine bars. This experience includes a 1-hour boat trip, wine tasting, bike rental, and a picnic. It does not include a tour guide, so people explore on their own.




Highlights
Explore the Moselle by Bike: Cycle through a picture-perfect landscape from Cochem to Beilstein.
Enjoy a Delicious Picnic: Savor a pre-packed picnic basket with local treats and drinks by the Moselle.
Relax on a Boat Trip: Take a scenic boat ride back to Cochem, passing through a river lock.
Taste Local Wines: Enjoy a wine tasting session and receive a complimentary bottle of Moselle wine.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the combination of biking, picnicking, boating, and wine tasting, praising the scenery and overall experience. Some found the biking challenging or desired a guide.

Travelers loved the beautiful scenery along the Moselle River.
Many enjoyed the bike ride and found the picnic to be a special treat.
The wine tasting was a highlight for many, with a free bottle of wine as a bonus.
The boat ride back to Cochem was relaxing and offered great views.
Some found the bike route to Beilstein challenging due to hills.
A few wished there was a guided tour to learn more about the area.
The Journey
Cochem
Discover Cochem, a picturesque town nestled on the banks of the Moselle River, renowned for its iconic Reichsburg Castle perched high above. Explore the charming Old Town with its half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and vibrant market square. Enjoy a cable car ride to the Pinnerkreuz viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the valley. Cochem offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and wine, making it an unforgettable destination. Renowned for Moselle wines, explore local wine bars or enjoy a tasting at one of Cochem's many wineries.
Moselle Valley
Cycle along the scenic Moselle Valley, a tapestry of vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills. Enjoy the leisurely pace as you pedal through stunning landscapes, soaking in the beauty of the river and its surrounding nature. The Moselle Valley is famous for its Riesling wines, and the riverside is the perfect place for a picnic.
Beilstein
Step back in time in Beilstein, affectionately known as the "Sleeping Beauty of the Moselle." This remarkably preserved medieval village boasts narrow, winding streets, half-timbered houses, and a serene atmosphere. Ascend to the ruins of Metternich Castle for panoramic views of the Moselle River and the surrounding vineyards. Beilstein offers a captivating glimpse into the past, making it a truly enchanting destination. Known for its fairytale aesthetic, Beilstein offers an escape into a gentler time.
Senheimer Bridge
Experience the scenic route to Beilstein via the Senheimer Bridge, offering stunning views of the Moselle River and surrounding landscapes. This longer route (23 km) provides a more immersive journey through the valley's picturesque scenery, adding an extra touch of adventure to your cycling experience.
Reichsburg Cochem
Perched dramatically on a hilltop overlooking Cochem, Reichsburg Cochem is a majestic castle steeped in history. Originally built in the 11th century, it was destroyed in the 17th century and later rebuilt in the Neo-Gothic style. Explore its opulent interiors, admire the panoramic views of the Moselle Valley, and immerse yourself in the castle's rich past. The Reichsburg is a symbol of Cochem and a must-see attraction for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.
Pinnerkreuz
Ascend to the Pinnerkreuz viewpoint via cable car for breathtaking panoramic views of Cochem, the Moselle River, and the surrounding countryside. This iconic landmark offers a unique perspective of the region's beauty, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the viewpoint and soak in the stunning scenery.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a 1-hour boat trip from Beilstein to Cochem with a lock passage, a wine tasting of 3 wines, a full-day bike rental, bicycle transport on the ship, a helmet (if needed), a digital tour map, a free bottle of wine per person, and a picnic basket full of food and drinks. The tour does not include a tour guide; guests explore independently. Meetup location is in Cochem where the bike rental is.
Hot Tip
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Moselle Valley! Wear comfortable shoes for biking and walking, and consider bringing extra water, especially on warm days.