Day 1: Cycling the Danube River Begins – Passau to Aschach | Epic Start to Our 11-Day Bike Tour

Welcome to Day 1 of our 11-day cycling adventure along the Danube River! 🚴‍♂️🌍
We begin in the charming city of Passau, Germany, where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers meet. From there, we cross into Austria, riding scenic riverbanks, quiet villages, and the spectacular Schlögener Schlinge, before ending the day in Aschach an der Donau.
🔹 Distance Covered: 68.4 km
🔹 Countries: Germany 🇩🇪 → Austria 🇦🇹
🔹 Highlights: Passau Old Town, Danube Cycle Path, ferry crossing, Schlögener Loop, riverside riding
Captured with drone shots, GoPro action, and immersive footage from the trail, this video sets the tone for an unforgettable ride through four countries along the Danube.
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🚴‍♂️ Cyclists: Rogério & Su-Chong
🗓️ Date: May 2025
🎥 Filmed with: DJI Mini 3 • GoPro Hero 11 • iPhone
📍Cities visited throughout the series: Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Melk, Krems, Vienna, Bratislava, Győr, Komárom, Esztergom, Budapest
🎵 Music by:
• Peter Prince (https://peterprince.ca/)
We Kiss The Sun, Skipping Stones, Rainforest Dance, Chrysalis, Wind In My Heart, By Firelight, Shimmy Up A Tree, Light Dance, Risky Wisdom, Absolutely Free, Mount Maxwell, Seeds, Lekhas Dance, Cedar Tree, Echoes Orcas
• YouTube Audio Library:
Bike Rides – The Green Orbs
Bike Sharing to Paradise – Dan Bodan
Morning Mandolin – Chris Haugen
Far Behind – Silent Partner
✅ Route info, accommodations, and highlights appear throughout the video
📌 This video is for family, friends, and anyone dreaming of cycling the Danube in the future.
🌍 Learn more about the Danube Cycle Path (EuroVelo 6)—one of the most scenic and cyclist-friendly routes in Europe!
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