Velontour Blog
Recipes, Events & More.
Inspiration
for your cycle holiday
Anticipation is the greatest of all pleasures.
With the delicious recipes from our bike destinations, the event tips and articles on the topic of leisure cycling, we want to increase your anticipation. We want to inspire you to try something new. Discover new flavours and get to know people and their stories at traditional festivals.
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See. Feel. Taste. Discover the world of Velontour with all your senses.
Try delicious recipes from our culinary regions. Get to know the country
and the people at traditional festivals and celebrations, or discover
very special programmes for a delightful cycling holiday.
Velontour destinations
in Austria, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Liechtenstein
Velontour combines activity with pleasure.
Velontour bringing you close to landscapes and their nature. A multifaceted cycling holiday is on the agenda.
Leisure experts
When preparing his dishes, Toque-chef Michael Lohr places particular emphasis on regionality and seasonal products.
Knappenwirt – modern cuisine meets Styrian home cooking
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From quaint alpine huts and wine taverns to gourmet restaurants: the regional specialities of Eastern Styria will inspire you. A pleasure for all the senses!
Culinary Garden
AustriaStyria, East Styria
Every year at the end of September you can sample, buy and enjoy the best products and discover the taste of the region at the traditional Schmatz in Tatz gourmet market. Sampling the best wines, chatting with friends and experiencing living traditions – all under the motto “Slow down and relax”.
Schmatz in Tatz – regional gourmet market
, Southern Burgenland
Come and visit one of the oldest and most traditional vineyards in Austria! The Freigut Thallern – in the heart of the sun-spoilt reed landscape south of Vienna.
Freigut Thallern
AustriaLower Austria, The Vienna Woods
A glimpse into the diversity of culinary delights can be found at the numerous culinary festivals & events. Such as the Restaurant Week in spring & autumn, the Open Kitchen in Ljubljana, the Beer & Burger Fest, or the Festival Vinska Vigred for wine lovers.
Culinary Highlights
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Most is a typical Upper Austrian beverage. Fine-bubbled, refreshing, powerful, and fruity-tart, it not only characterizes the drink menus of local inns but also, thanks to the many fruit trees used for making Most, the landscape and cuisine of the region.
Mostig guat
AustriaUpper Austria, Vitalwelt Bad Schallerbach
Ancient wine culture meets ultra-modern wineries, venerable customs meet elegant wine events, and the finest white wines meet the down-to-earth conviviality of the Heurigen.
Wine with history
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The Uhudler is a typical wine speciality from the Südburgenland. It is made from unprocessed grape varieties such as Ripatella, Delaware, Concordia and Elvira, which have been grown here for over 100 years.
Speciality Uhudler wine
AustriaBurgenland, Southern Burgenland
Relax
& enjoy
Our bike hotels are the ideal starting point to discover the diverse regions around in a sporty way, culturally, scenically and culinary. From pleasant inns to 4-star hotels that provide all the amenities a cyclist's heart desires: in our ideally located, bike-friendly accommodations, everything is tailored to the needs of cycling holidays aligned. Exercise, relaxation and enjoyment combine here to create a very special holiday experience.
