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| Type of tour: | Guided |
| Level: | Moderate |
| Duration: | 9 Nights |
| Distance: | 23 Miles/day average |
| Dates: | On special request for groups of 6-8. |
| Tour price: | €1782 |
| Start city: | Budapest, Hungary |
| End city: | Vienna, Austria |
Taking this beautiful cycling tour, you will ride from Budapest to Vienna, along the nicest areas of Lake Balaton and Lake FertÅ‘, picturesque landscapes and historic wine regions, through untouched woods, and charming villages of West Hungary. You will visit the famous Herend Porcelain Manufacture, splendid castles and Romanesque churches, nicest medieval towns: KÅ‘szeg and Sopron, the healing Thermal Lake Hévíz, and interesting museums, stay in wonderfully located castles and small hotels with special atmosphere, and taste excellent Hungarian wines and gourmet meals in small but outstanding restaurants and wine-cellars.
Hotels
A great feature of this tour is the nice accommodation. You will stay in castles, mansions and historic buildings. All are selected for their antique or unique atmosphere, quiet and beautiful location, lovely wellness possibilities, kind hospitality, and high standards. They are small intimate 3-or 4-star hotels.
Food
Hungarian cuisine and wines form an important part of this tour. You will have buffet breakfasts, gourmet dinners in small, but outstanding restaurants or wine cellars, where you can taste the finest local specialities and wines. You will also be offered drinks during cycling, and picnic lunches featuring typical homemade Hungarian food always at beautiful spots.
Routes and sights
This tour combines visits to lovely historic towns, castles, museums, churches and thermal spas. You cycle along the most beautiful and quiet routes and through unspoilt woods and nature reserves with picturesque landscapes. You ride along quiet country lanes, cycle and forest paths, or river embankments, with very low or no car traffic.
Guiding
All our tours are led personally by the 2 owners of the local company. They will make you thoroughly acquainted with Hungary's history, life, flora and fauna. One of them will cycle with the group, showing the way and the sights, and helping you if you have any kind of trouble. The other drives the support minibus, providing full technical background and catering service en route. They both speak fluent English (and Hungarian).
Back-up van
The comfortable, air conditioned minibus, is available for the whole group at any time. It provides the opportunity to cycle only along the nicest and most quiet areas of the routes, avoiding unpleasant conditions such as car traffic, rain or steep hills. The minibus also ensures that you can have flexible cycling distances every day. Of course your luggage will also be transferred.
Group size
The group size ranges from 6 to 15 people. Because of the same size, you can stay at charming small hotels, intimate restaurants and visit secret places where the crowd can't get in. The atmosphere is more friendly and will provide personal attention.
Learn more about guided tours.
Taking this beautiful cycling tour, you will ride from Budapest to Vienna, along the nicest areas of Lake Balaton and Lake FertÅ‘, picturesque landscapes and historic wine regions, through untouched woods, and charming villages of West Hungary. You will visit the famous Herend Porcelain Manufacture, splendid castles and Romanesque churches, nicest medieval towns: KÅ‘szeg and Sopron, the healing Thermal Lake Hévíz, and interesting museums, stay in wonderfully located castles and small hotels with special atmosphere, and taste excellent Hungarian wines and gourmet meals in small but outstanding restaurants and wine-cellars.
Hotels
A great feature of this tour is the nice accommodation. You will stay in castles, mansions and historic buildings. All are selected for their antique or unique atmosphere, quiet and beautiful location, lovely wellness possibilities, kind hospitality, and high standards. They are small intimate 3-or 4-star hotels.
Food
Hungarian cuisine and wines form an important part of this tour. You will have buffet breakfasts, gourmet dinners in small, but outstanding restaurants or wine cellars, where you can taste the finest local specialities and wines. You will also be offered drinks during cycling, and picnic lunches featuring typical homemade Hungarian food always at beautiful spots.
Routes and sights
This tour combines visits to lovely historic towns, castles, museums, churches and thermal spas. You cycle along the most beautiful and quiet routes and through unspoilt woods and nature reserves with picturesque landscapes. You ride along quiet country lanes, cycle and forest paths, or river embankments, with very low or no car traffic.
Guiding
All our tours are led personally by the 2 owners of the local company. They will make you thoroughly acquainted with Hungary's history, life, flora and fauna. One of them will cycle with the group, showing the way and the sights, and helping you if you have any kind of trouble. The other drives the support minibus, providing full technical background and catering service en route. They both speak fluent English (and Hungarian).
Back-up van
The comfortable, air conditioned minibus, is available for the whole group at any time. It provides the opportunity to cycle only along the nicest and most quiet areas of the routes, avoiding unpleasant conditions such as car traffic, rain or steep hills. The minibus also ensures that you can have flexible cycling distances every day. Of course your luggage will also be transferred.
Group size
The group size ranges from 6 to 15 people. Because of the same size, you can stay at charming small hotels, intimate restaurants and visit secret places where the crowd can't get in. The atmosphere is more friendly and will provide personal attention.
Learn more about guided tours.
Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
Your hotel is centrally situated at the Danube on Buda side with a lovely view. You will meet your tourguide, have information about the tour, and dinner in the hotel.
Overnight in Budapest.
Day 2: Budapest to Tihany (15 miles/24 km)
We visit the world famous Herend Porcelain Manufactory. After this experience we cycle down the hills to the Tihany Peninsula which is one of the most beautiful points of Lake Balaton with a famous Benedictine Abbey. We stay here at a lovely hotel. Later we take a walk among the charming thatch-roofed houses and souvenir shops, enjoy a wonderful view, and have dinner in the cosy restaurant of our hotel.
Overnight in a hotel near Lake Balaton.
Day 3: Lake Balaton (32 miles/51 km)
We cycle along the Northern Side of the biggest lake of Middle Europe, and the most visited resort area of Hungary. We can see some of Hungary’s most beautiful landscapes, the breathtaking panorama of the lake and the volcanic hills. Riding among vineyards all around, we reach the famous Badacsony wine region, where we taste some local wine, and then we get to a beautiful castle hotel, where we stay two nights.
Overnight in a lovely castle hotel.
Day 4: Keszthely and Heviz
In Keszthely we visit the beautiful Festetics castle with a scenic English Garden, rich furniture, and its biggest treasure, the Helikon Library. We go to Hévíz, and dip into the second biggest thermal lake of the world. It is the most famous health resort of Hungary, wellknown throughout Europe as well. The wooden buildings and plenty of water-lilies on the lake make the sight even more beautiful. After getting cured in the healing water, we go back to our hotel.
Overnight in a lovely castle hotel.
Day 5: From Castle to Castle (29 miles/47 km)
We continue our tour in the nature along sleeping hamlets and softly undulating lands, through beautiful woods. We stop at two Romanesque churches, a charming village church, and a Benedictine abbey. We ride further towards the foothills of the Alps, and arrive at a very charming 17th century castle in the middle of a marvellous park, surrounded by ancient trees. It is the island of peacefulness, where time stops, and silence finds home, - and we stay for two nights.
Overnight in a charming 17th century castle.
Day 6: Koszeg and the "Irott Ko" Nature Park (15 miles/24 km)
We take a walk in the pretty town Koszeg, "the Sub-Alpine jewel-box", as they call it. After seeing the sights, we cycle in the wonderful forests of the Irottko Nature Park with smashing views. Passing by museum-cellars we ride back to our hotel, and we visit a unique "iron-curtain museum", we taste some local wine there, and then we have dinner in a lovely old restaurant.
Overnight in a charming 17th century castle.
Day 7: Koszeg to Sopron (27 miles/43 km)
We roll down the hills through beautiful woods to a village, where "the greatest Hungarian”, Count Istvan Szechenyi, a prominent statesman of the 19th century lived. It is worth seeing the museum in his former castle, which shows his outstanding work developing Hungary, and many of world-famous Hungarian inventions. We stay for two nights near Lake Ferto in a Castle Hotel with a small thermal bath, founded in the 18th century. Dinner we have in the most special restaurant of the area.
Overnight in a castle hotel.
Day 8: Sopron and Lake Ferto (14 miles/23 km)
We take a walk in a wonderful antique world surrounded by the original city walls in town Sopron. We cycle through a lovely wood to Lake Ferto, one of the most interesting wild water areas of Central Europe. We take a boat trip, and we look at an interesting quarry with enormous halls, and a beautiful view of the Lake. We taste some of the finest wines of the region with our dinner in the excellent restaurant again.
Overnight in a castle hotel.
Day 9: Sopron to Vienna (28 miles/45 km)
We cycle among picturesque wineyards and villages along Lake Ferto, stop in the pretty town Rust which is famous for its storks, and then ride in the Ferto-Hansag National Park, to the northernmost part of the lake. We get to Vienna, where we stay at a nice small family hotel, an Art Nouveau building of the 19th century with a beautiful garden in the finest residential area, not far from the famous Grinzing wine area, where we have our farewell dinner in a nice Heuriger restaurant.
Overnight in a small family hotel.
Day 10: Departure
After breakfast you can enjoy the nice atmosphere of the hotel, and have some free time in Vienna, and we hope that you will return home - or as an option, to Budapest with us - with very nice memories for a lifetime.
On special request for groups of 6-8.
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Accommodation will be in 3-or 4-star castles, mansions or small hotels, (2 nights in a 2-star castle, in a superb surroundings). They are located in quiet areas surrounded by parks or woods, with friendly and unique atmosphere, and rather good quality, always with private facilities.
Accommodation will be in 3-or 4-star castles, mansions or small hotels, (2 nights in a 2-star castle, in a superb surroundings). They are located in quiet areas surrounded by parks or woods, with friendly and unique atmosphere, and rather good quality, always with private facilities.
The bikes on the tour are very good quality Merida hybrid bikes. They have comfortable seats, shock absorbing seat posts, 24-gears, mudguards, suspension fork, rack, panniers, and a water-bottle.
The bikes on the tour are very good quality Merida hybrid bikes. They have comfortable seats, shock absorbing seat posts, 24-gears, mudguards, suspension fork, rack, panniers, and a water-bottle.
Most picturesque routes on very quiet roads or cycle paths, mostly on tarmac, and few km smooth gravel paths in the woods. Leisure, mainly flat, and some rolling areas. Approximately 80% of the tour is one quiet roads; 19% on dedicated bicycle paths; and 1% on dirt or gravel roads.
This tour is rated Moderate and is for cyclists in good physical condition.
Most picturesque routes on very quiet roads or cycle paths, mostly on tarmac, and few km smooth gravel paths in the woods. Leisure, mainly flat, and some rolling areas. Approximately 80% of the tour is one quiet roads; 19% on dedicated bicycle paths; and 1% on dirt or gravel roads.
This tour is rated Moderate and is for cyclists in good physical condition.
Tour start
Nearest airport: Budapest, Hungary
Nearest train station: Budapest, Hungary
Arrival to Budapest - Ferihegy Airport, or Keleti / Nyugati Pályaudvar (Eastern/ Western Railwaystation). From either the airport or train station, you can take an Airport Shuttle Bus, or a Taxi.
Transfers are also available from airport/train station to Budapest hotel (single car trip/up to 4):
- From airport to hotel: Euro 30
- From train station to hotel: Euro 17
Tour end
Nearest airport: Vienna, Austria
Nearest train station: Vienna, Austria
A free transfer is available from Vienna to Buapest on the tour companies bus on the last day of the tour.
Tips on getting to and from your tour
Tour start
Nearest airport: Budapest, Hungary
Nearest train station: Budapest, Hungary
Arrival to Budapest - Ferihegy Airport, or Keleti / Nyugati Pályaudvar (Eastern/ Western Railwaystation). From either the airport or train station, you can take an Airport Shuttle Bus, or a Taxi.
Transfers are also available from airport/train station to Budapest hotel (single car trip/up to 4):
- From airport to hotel: Euro 30
- From train station to hotel: Euro 17
Tour end
Nearest airport: Vienna, Austria
Nearest train station: Vienna, Austria
A free transfer is available from Vienna to Buapest on the tour companies bus on the last day of the tour.
Tips on getting to and from your tour
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Tradnatura Sport is a small family company, owned by two Hungarian: Marietta and Peter. Based in Budapest, Tradnatura features fully guided and supported, all inclusive cycle tours, which offer an enjoyable experience with perfect comfort. All their tours are designed and led personally by Marietta and Peter, who will show you the nicest places of Hungary by leisure cycling in small groups.
Tradnatura's special strengths include personal attention and service, fully guided all inclusive tours, accompanying support van for the whole group, a guide cycling with the groups and very comfortable bikes. Cycling in small groups, their tours have a family feeling, cycling past castle hotels with special atmosphere, historic sights and scenic routes.
Tradnatura Sport is a small family company, owned by two Hungarian: Marietta and Peter. Based in Budapest, Tradnatura features fully guided and supported, all inclusive cycle tours, which offer an enjoyable experience with perfect comfort. All their tours are designed and led personally by Marietta and Peter, who will show you the nicest places of Hungary by leisure cycling in small groups.
Tradnatura's special strengths include personal attention and service, fully guided all inclusive tours, accompanying support van for the whole group, a guide cycling with the groups and very comfortable bikes. Cycling in small groups, their tours have a family feeling, cycling past castle hotels with special atmosphere, historic sights and scenic routes.
TRADNATURA SPORT- TERMS AND CONDITIONS
We would like to treat you and all our clients on a fair way. Before you make your booking, please make sure that you read carefully the Tour Descriptions, Geneal Information, and these Conditions! All the tour bookings and contracts made between our clients („you”), and TradNatura Sport Ltd. („we” or „us”), will be subject to the terms set out in these conditions.
Making a reservation
Please contact us first to check availability of the tour you have selected. We will reply by e-mail (or fax / phone, if you prefer) as fast as we can. If we have confirmed that we have free places, you need to send us the completed and signed booking form together with the deposit / total cost of your trip to make your reservation secured. The client who signes the booking form (must be over 18) will be responsible for all payments due in respect of the booking made. We will send a confirmation / invoice upon receipt of deposit / full payment. The contract between you and us will come into effect from the date of our confirmation / invoice. After we have received your final payment, we will send you detailed arrival and local information about your holiday.
Payment
We can accept payments by bank money transfer. (We are not able to accept cheque, money order, or credit cards.) According to the EU bank rules, you are kindly asked to pay your bank costs on your side, and we will pay our costs on our side. Our tour prices are calculated in EURO. Should you prefer paying in any other currencies, please ask us about the prices, before paying anything. In this case we will calculate the prices for you, according to the current exchange rates of the time when you are paying. A deposit of 10% of the total holiday cost per person is required to garantee your booking. The balance is due no later than 60 days before the start of your tour. If it’s is not received by this date, we reserve the right to cancel your booking without sending any reminder, and apply the cancellation charge shown below. If your booking is made less than 60 days before departure, you have to pay the total cost of your holiday at the time of your booking.
If you alter your booking
If you want to change any details of your holiday after your booking has been confirmed, you have to do it in writing. We will do our best to help you. If you wish to change your holiday within 60 days of departure, we will have the right to apply the cancellation charges set out below. If you decide to change or cancel any details of your holiday after the tour commences, we cannot accept liability for any additional costs, and there will be no refund for any unused elements of the tour.
If you cancel your booking
If you wish to cancel your holiday after it has been confirmed, you must send us a written cancellation, signed by the same person who has signed the booking form. The date of your cancellation will be the time when we receive it, and the following cancellation charges will be due:
Cancellation more than 60 days before tour start Deposit only
Cancellation between 60 and 42 days before tour start 25% of total price
Cancellation between 41 and 28 days before tour start 50% of total price
Cancellation between 27 and 14 days before tour start 75% of total price
Cancellation between 13 and 0 days before tour start 100% of total price
If you are unable to come on your booked holiday, you can transfer your booking to another suitable person, but a new booking form must be completed for the replacement person. Should this change cause any additional cost, it has to be covered by you or the other person.
If we alter your holiday
Sometimes, we may find improvements to our plans, and make small changes to everyone’s benefit. If rearly we may have to alter an itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances, we will endeavour to offer alternative arrangements maintaining our quality standards. In the unlikely event of any significant alteration of your tour, you will be notified as early as possible, and if these changes are unacceptable for you, we will offer an alternative holiday, or a full refund of all your money you have paid us.
If we cancel your holiday
We require a minimum of 4 guests to run any tours. If we need to cancel your trip we will inform you no later than 30 days before departure. If the guests are less than 6, we may send only one guide to lead the group, instead of cancelling the tour. You will be advised of this prior to departure. We also may cancel your tour, if we are forced to do so by unusual or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. In both cases we will do our best to offer you a suitable alternative tour. If this is not acceptable to you, you will receive a full refund of your money that you have paid us. We cannot refund any incidental costs you may have incurred by your booking (air tickets, insurance, etc.), in case of any kind of cancellation or alteration of our tours.
Accommodation
Our tour prices are based on accommodation in twin or double bedded rooms. If you request a single room, you have to pay a single room supplement. If you wish to share your room, we will try to find a suitable room-mate for you, but we cannot guarantee to find a suitable person. If we cannot find anybody, you have to pay the single room supplement.
Passport or visa
You must have a valid passport to enter and leave Hungary. If you are a national of any countries of the European Union or Switzerland, your Identity Card is enough, but only if your nationality is in your ID card.
So, British, Irish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic nationals need to have a passport, as well as citizens from the USA, Canada, Australia or New Zealand. (A Visa is required only for stays longer than 90 days.) If you are from any other countries please check with the local Hungarian Embassy or Consulate, or we can also help.
Fitness and Health
People taking part in our tours do so at their own responsibility, and we suppose that they are in good health. If there is any doubt about your fittness or ability of participation in an activity holiday, please consult your doctor.
Travel and Health Insurance
We strongly recommend that you have an adequate travel and medical insurance to cover unexpected costs due to tour cancellation or interruption, accident, illness, injury or loss, and ensure that your policy covers you for the sport activities you will do on our tours. Such insurance is not included in our holiday prices.
Special requirements
We are very happy to satisfy all your special requirements you may have, such as: extra nights in Budapest, any special dietary, non smoking room, extra wishes connected with bikes, bringing your own bike, and arranging your transport to your hotel in Budapest. Please help us, and send us all these demands when you make your booking, or possibly not later than 60 days before your arrival. Of course we will do our best to arrange everything for you, but later it may be difficult or not possible!
Responsibilities
We can not be held liable for anything caused by unusual or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, that is known as „force majeure”, and we cannot cover any extra costs caused by any such cases. Touring by bicycle could carry some risk. We cannot accept any liability for death, accident, injury, illness, or any other inconveniences suffered by you, and for any loss or damage to your luggage or property on our holidays, unless it is caused by a negligent act or omission of us. All persons taking part in our tours must agree to observe local laws and traffic rules, and you are asked to abide by the safety advices given by your tour leaders (us). When you book, you must inform us about any medical conditions that may affect your ability or other people on the tour.
Price guarantee
We will not increase the price of your holiday once your booking has been confirmed, except due to changes of exchange rates, or increases of accommodation or other costs. Should the increase be more than 10% of the holiday price, you will have the right to cancel your tour, and receive a full refund of all money you have paid us. Once your holiday has been paid in full, no increases of the price will be done.
Complaints
We do our best to make your holiday most enjoyable. However, should you have any complaint during your tour, please notify us as soon as it arises, and we will make every effort to resolve the problem. If you are still not satisfied, please write us within 28 days of your tour end. This contract is governed by Hungarian law.
TRADNATURA SPORT- TERMS AND CONDITIONS
We would like to treat you and all our clients on a fair way. Before you make your booking, please make sure that you read carefully the Tour Descriptions, Geneal Information, and these Conditions! All the tour bookings and contracts made between our clients („you”), and TradNatura Sport Ltd. („we” or „us”), will be subject to the terms set out in these conditions.
Making a reservation
Please contact us first to check availability of the tour you have selected. We will reply by e-mail (or fax / phone, if you prefer) as fast as we can. If we have confirmed that we have free places, you need to send us the completed and signed booking form together with the deposit / total cost of your trip to make your reservation secured. The client who signes the booking form (must be over 18) will be responsible for all payments due in respect of the booking made. We will send a confirmation / invoice upon receipt of deposit / full payment. The contract between you and us will come into effect from the date of our confirmation / invoice. After we have received your final payment, we will send you detailed arrival and local information about your holiday.
Payment
We can accept payments by bank money transfer. (We are not able to accept cheque, money order, or credit cards.) According to the EU bank rules, you are kindly asked to pay your bank costs on your side, and we will pay our costs on our side. Our tour prices are calculated in EURO. Should you prefer paying in any other currencies, please ask us about the prices, before paying anything. In this case we will calculate the prices for you, according to the current exchange rates of the time when you are paying. A deposit of 10% of the total holiday cost per person is required to garantee your booking. The balance is due no later than 60 days before the start of your tour. If it’s is not received by this date, we reserve the right to cancel your booking without sending any reminder, and apply the cancellation charge shown below. If your booking is made less than 60 days before departure, you have to pay the total cost of your holiday at the time of your booking.
If you alter your booking
If you want to change any details of your holiday after your booking has been confirmed, you have to do it in writing. We will do our best to help you. If you wish to change your holiday within 60 days of departure, we will have the right to apply the cancellation charges set out below. If you decide to change or cancel any details of your holiday after the tour commences, we cannot accept liability for any additional costs, and there will be no refund for any unused elements of the tour.
If you cancel your booking
If you wish to cancel your holiday after it has been confirmed, you must send us a written cancellation, signed by the same person who has signed the booking form. The date of your cancellation will be the time when we receive it, and the following cancellation charges will be due:
Cancellation more than 60 days before tour start Deposit only
Cancellation between 60 and 42 days before tour start 25% of total price
Cancellation between 41 and 28 days before tour start 50% of total price
Cancellation between 27 and 14 days before tour start 75% of total price
Cancellation between 13 and 0 days before tour start 100% of total price
If you are unable to come on your booked holiday, you can transfer your booking to another suitable person, but a new booking form must be completed for the replacement person. Should this change cause any additional cost, it has to be covered by you or the other person.
If we alter your holiday
Sometimes, we may find improvements to our plans, and make small changes to everyone’s benefit. If rearly we may have to alter an itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances, we will endeavour to offer alternative arrangements maintaining our quality standards. In the unlikely event of any significant alteration of your tour, you will be notified as early as possible, and if these changes are unacceptable for you, we will offer an alternative holiday, or a full refund of all your money you have paid us.
If we cancel your holiday
We require a minimum of 4 guests to run any tours. If we need to cancel your trip we will inform you no later than 30 days before departure. If the guests are less than 6, we may send only one guide to lead the group, instead of cancelling the tour. You will be advised of this prior to departure. We also may cancel your tour, if we are forced to do so by unusual or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. In both cases we will do our best to offer you a suitable alternative tour. If this is not acceptable to you, you will receive a full refund of your money that you have paid us. We cannot refund any incidental costs you may have incurred by your booking (air tickets, insurance, etc.), in case of any kind of cancellation or alteration of our tours.
Accommodation
Our tour prices are based on accommodation in twin or double bedded rooms. If you request a single room, you have to pay a single room supplement. If you wish to share your room, we will try to find a suitable room-mate for you, but we cannot guarantee to find a suitable person. If we cannot find anybody, you have to pay the single room supplement.
Passport or visa
You must have a valid passport to enter and leave Hungary. If you are a national of any countries of the European Union or Switzerland, your Identity Card is enough, but only if your nationality is in your ID card.
So, British, Irish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic nationals need to have a passport, as well as citizens from the USA, Canada, Australia or New Zealand. (A Visa is required only for stays longer than 90 days.) If you are from any other countries please check with the local Hungarian Embassy or Consulate, or we can also help.
Fitness and Health
People taking part in our tours do so at their own responsibility, and we suppose that they are in good health. If there is any doubt about your fittness or ability of participation in an activity holiday, please consult your doctor.
Travel and Health Insurance
We strongly recommend that you have an adequate travel and medical insurance to cover unexpected costs due to tour cancellation or interruption, accident, illness, injury or loss, and ensure that your policy covers you for the sport activities you will do on our tours. Such insurance is not included in our holiday prices.
Special requirements
We are very happy to satisfy all your special requirements you may have, such as: extra nights in Budapest, any special dietary, non smoking room, extra wishes connected with bikes, bringing your own bike, and arranging your transport to your hotel in Budapest. Please help us, and send us all these demands when you make your booking, or possibly not later than 60 days before your arrival. Of course we will do our best to arrange everything for you, but later it may be difficult or not possible!
Responsibilities
We can not be held liable for anything caused by unusual or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, that is known as „force majeure”, and we cannot cover any extra costs caused by any such cases. Touring by bicycle could carry some risk. We cannot accept any liability for death, accident, injury, illness, or any other inconveniences suffered by you, and for any loss or damage to your luggage or property on our holidays, unless it is caused by a negligent act or omission of us. All persons taking part in our tours must agree to observe local laws and traffic rules, and you are asked to abide by the safety advices given by your tour leaders (us). When you book, you must inform us about any medical conditions that may affect your ability or other people on the tour.
Price guarantee
We will not increase the price of your holiday once your booking has been confirmed, except due to changes of exchange rates, or increases of accommodation or other costs. Should the increase be more than 10% of the holiday price, you will have the right to cancel your tour, and receive a full refund of all money you have paid us. Once your holiday has been paid in full, no increases of the price will be done.
Complaints
We do our best to make your holiday most enjoyable. However, should you have any complaint during your tour, please notify us as soon as it arises, and we will make every effort to resolve the problem. If you are still not satisfied, please write us within 28 days of your tour end. This contract is governed by Hungarian law.
