In Baltzar von Platens foot steps in Östergötland
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With bike along the Gota kanal in Östergötland |
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Summary
You will start with a boat-trip from Motala to Borensberg and from there you will bike along the canal and around two lakes towards Söderköping A bus-ticket is incl. for easily returning to Motala. |
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Package Description |
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Day 1 Motala-Berg (20 km + passenger ship)
This package-tour starts in Motala harbour, where the passenger ship M/S Kung Sverker departures at 10.30 am BUT you should be there around 10 am. You will arrive in Borensberg round 12.30 and on the way you will have lunch on board. Then you'll continue biking along the canal to Ljungsbro, on the way you'll pass two aqueducts, one museum and the chocolate-factory. You will stay the night in Berg just besides the great stairs of locks in Berg.
Day 2 Berg-Norsholm (35 km)
After a good breakfast you'll continue to Norsholm along the north of Lake Roxen on roads passing woods and fields. Arrving in Norsholm you will get a two-course dinner and a bed at restaurant Kapten Billes.
Day 3 Norsholm-Söderköping (25 km)
This day Söderköping is the goal and you will bike once again around a lake, Asplången and also along Göta kanal. In the old town Söderköping you will get dinner and you will sleep in a cottage at Korskullens Camping. If you have upgraded you will sleep in Hotel Laurenti.
Day 4 Söderköping-Mem-Söderköping (12 km)
After a good night's sleep you will bike to Mem, the end-point of the canal, and back to Söderköping. Now the trip is over for this time. Welcome back!
Göta Canal Map http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d11982bd#/d11982bd/1
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Quick Facts
Travel time: 4 days
Distance: 88 km
Full board and lodging. Medium difficulty biking around the lakes and easy biking on car-free roads along the canal. Boat-journey. |
Start days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
Included
3 accommodations,
3 breakfasts,
2 lunch-parcel,
1 lunch,
1 dinner and one-course dinner,
1 barbeque package,
bicycle map,
route description,
cool-bag (1 ea/2 persons) |
Information about the start point
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Seasons and Prices |
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Start date |
End date |
Adult |
8-12 years |
2-7 years |
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Summer
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13. May |
17. September |
4400.00
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3800.00
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1600.00
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Addons |
Price |
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Extra night Korskullens Campingsite [info]
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375.00 |
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Upgraded accommodation Hotel Laurenti [info]
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400.00 |
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Extra night Hotel Laurenti singel room [info]
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950.00 |
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Extra night Hotel Lauranti [info]
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700.00 |
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Cancellation insurance [info]
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200.00 |
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Pannier [info]
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130.00 |
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Bicycle [info]
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600.00 |
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Children seat [info]
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130.00 |
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