EuroVelo 7: Sun route

The EuroVelo 7 - Sun route will take you from the Polar circle to sun bathed beaches of the Mediterranean Sea. The route enters Czechia on the Elbe cycle route near Děčín in the Elbe canyon and the National park Bohemian Switzerland. The route basically follows the two most important and attractive Czech rivers Elbe (national cycle route 2) and Moldau (national cycle route 7). The route to Prague is also signposted with EuroVelo 7 logo. In Mělník at the confluence of the two above mentioned rivers the route follows Vltava River along chateaux Nelahozeves and Veltrusy to country´s capital Prague with plentiful touristic offer. From Prague via romantic castles on Vltava River such as Orlík or Zvíkov and near historic Písek you will reach Týn n. V. Here the most spectacular part of Vltava river route starts. Stop at Palace Hluboká and Vltavou and in capital of South Bohemia with historic city center České Budějovice (Budweis) known for its beer and charming UNESCO town with a castle Český Krumlov. From here the route continues to Vyšší Brod and the southernmost end of Czechia near Radvanov. EuroVelo 7 cycle route is signposted with an international logo EuroVelo 7 and mostly as national routes 2 and 7 along almost 450 km. We recommend to book 10 days for your trip while using certified cycle friendly services „Cyclists welcome“.