Bicycle trips

BicajThe Villány mountains and its environs are a perfect place for those who would like to go cycling. Discover the sights of the Villány-Siklós Wine Route on your bicycle during a roundtrip, or just cycle for an hour in this wonderful environment in the pleasant spring or autumn sunshine.

 

 

 

 

Suggested trips in the surroundings:

  • Villánykövesd-Palkonya-Újpetre-Vokány-Nagytótfalu-Kisharsány-Nagyharsány-Villány-Villánykövesd (32 km);
  • Villánykövesd-Villány-Nagyharsány-Siklós-Vókány-Újpetre-Palkonya-Villánykövesd (37 km);
  • Villánykövesd-Villány-Nagyharsány-Siklós-Máriagyűd-Újpetre-Palkonya-Villánykövesd (42km);
  • Villánykövesd-Kisjakabfalva-Kisbudmér-Borjád-Pócsa-Virágos-Villány-Villánykövesd (20 km).

Sightseeing during the trips:

  • Palkonya: round church, cellar-row, Cultural Village of Europe;
  • Villány: wine museum, cellars;
  • Szársomlyó: sculpture park;
  • Nagyharsány: monument church;
  • Siklós: castle, mosque and other monuments;
  • Máriagyűd: shrine.

For further information on the sights of the environs visit: http://villanyiborvidek.hu/hu/villanyi-borvidek/latnivalok

Free maps of local cycling routes are available at the reception. Cycling helmets and visibility vests are provided for hiring bicycles.

Hiring costs of bicycles:

  • 1 hour:     500 HUF;
  • 2 hours:     750 HUF;
  • 4 hours:   1.000 HUF;
  • 8 hours:   1.500 HUF;
  • 12 hours: 2.200 HUF;
  • 24 hours: 3.000 HUF.

The international  cycling route called "3 Rivers" leading along the track of the Duna-Dráva-Mura (three significant Central European rivers) also passes through Palkonya (2kms from Villánykövesd). Those guests who undertake a trip on this route and would like to stay and relax at us for one or even more nights are heartily welcome at our hotel, as well. The cellar-row of Villánykövesd and the excellent wines of the environs are surely worth a visit!