CANOEING & BIKE TOUR: Děčín - Schmilka 3.5 hours + BIKE RENTAL 17 km
Active Point Děčín
Activity details
Your tour starts at Camp Děčín, where you will receive a canoe or kayak, paddles, and a dry bag, followed by a short on-site briefing. This pleasant 15 km paddle takes you into neighboring Germany in about 3 to 3.5 hours.
During the trip, you will experience the stunning Bohemian Switzerland National Park from the water, paddling through the deepest sandstone canyon in Europe. The tour ends on the right riverbank in the picturesque village of Schmilka, directly at the ferry station, where you can visit a local microbrewery or café with breathtaking views.
Bike option
After reaching the handover point at the ferry on the right bank, we will collect the boat and provide bicycles. You will then cross by ferry to the left bank to access the Elbe Cycle Route. Please remember to bring €2 in cash per person (including the bike).
If you wish to visit the nearby spa town of Bad Schandau, you can also use the cycle path on the right bank.
Bicycles must be returned by 18:30 at the Camp Děčín reception. A late return fee of 500 CZK applies.
Option to return by train
After arriving at the handover point at the ferry on the right bank, we will collect the boat and all equipment. To return by train, take the ferry in Schmilka to the opposite bank, where the Schmilka-Hirschmühle train station is located. Please remember to bring €1.50 in cash per person for the ferry.
What’s included
Rental of a canoe/kayak, paddles, life jacket, dry bag
Bike rental incl. helmet/t