Educational bike tour with history of the naval city of Karlskrona, a World Heritage Site.
Overview of the
Trip overview
Type
Self-guided
Difficulty
Beginner
Accommodation
4 nights
Cycling
115 km
This is a self-guided beginner-friendly cycling holiday. The cycling takes place on both asphalt and gravel in a very safe traffic environment.
Book with Sweden by Bike
Why book with us
- No extra fees - you pay the organizer's price
- Accident insurance for everyone registered in the booking
- Free 1-year membership (value 199 kr)
- 20% discount in our webshop (single-use coupon)
- Personal support throughout your booking
Do you have questions about this cycling holiday? Email us.
Photos
Photos from the trip
Photo: Robert Ekholm.
Practical Info
Before you book
Accommodation
- Hostel
- Bed & Breakfast
- Amiralsgården, Verstorp
- Ronneby Brunnspark B&B, Ronneby
- Selected accommodation, Karlshamn
- Selected accommodation, Sölvesborg
Season
1 Apr - 30 Sep
Start not possible on Wednesdays and Sundays (not for those who have their own bike).
Type of cycling
Leisure Surface
Asphalt and Gravel
Cycling takes place in a stress-free and very safe traffic environment.
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We speak
English and Swedish
Discover the Blekinge coast from east to west, where cozy towns lie like a string of pearls along the coast. This cycling trip takes you through a varied landscape of archipelago, coastal villages and lush parks from the World Heritage city of Karlskrona to charming Sölvesborg.
Along the way, you cycle at your own pace through scenic environments and historic sites, with stops in Ronneby and Karlshamn. You stay comfortably, enjoy good food and experience Blekinge's coastal gems up close. A perfect combination of active vacation and relaxation.
Child discount: 700 (up to 12 years).
Included
- 4 nights incl. breakfast, bed linen and towel (share in double room)
- 4 x lunch
- Cycle for 5 days
- Map with directions and tips
- Train trip with "Kustpilen" back to Karlskrona
Add-on Extras
- Extra nights, the package is easily supplemented with one or two days
- Single room supplement: SEK 1,900
Day 1 - World Heritage, Archipelago & Admiralty
Amiralsgården, Verstorp
5 km
Your journey begins in Karlskrona, where you'll discover the city's maritime history with a visit to the Naval Museum. This includes a rustic lunch with local flavors.
Then a boat trip awaits out into the archipelago towards Nättraby and Skärva, where you continue by bike through scenic and historic environments. The day ends at Verstorps gård, a charming admiral's farm from Karlskrona's heyday.
Day 2 - Nature & resort life in Ronneby
Ronneby Brunnspark B&B, Ronneby
Breakfast and lunch to go
35 km
You'll cycle through lush landscapes and pass the Vambåsa Nature Reserve, where oak trees and grazing animals create a peaceful environment. You'll have a packed lunch to enjoy along the way.
In Ronneby, Brunnsparken awaits you, one of Sweden's most beautiful parks dating back to the city's time as an international spa resort. You stay overnight in one of the magnificent Brunnsvillas.
Day 3 - Coastal villages & maritime history in Karlshamn
Selected accommodation, Karlshamn
Breakfast and lunch to go
43 km
Photo: Robert Ekholm.
Today's cycling follows the coast through idyllic villages and open sea views. You take your lunch break in Järnavik overlooking the water.
You'll reach Karlshamn, a historic trading and shipping town where many emigrants once started their journey to America.
Day 4 - Medieval charm in Sölvesborg
Selected accommodation, Sölvesborg
Breakfast and lunch bag
31 kilometers
Continue to Sölvesborg, a town steeped in Danish history. Here you can experience the ruins of the old castle and stroll through the charming town center with cobbled streets and low houses.
You will have lunch along the way and spend the night in or near Sölvesborg.
Day 5 - Smooth journey home with "Kustpilen"
Breakfast
56.160820 m
15.586710 m
After breakfast, it's time to round off your journey. You board the Kustpilen train and travel comfortably back to Karlskrona.
Travel
Getting Here
You can easily travel to Karlskrona by train or bus. With SJ and Öresundståg you can easily get all the way to Karlskrona, often with a change in Alvesta or Hässleholm depending on where you are traveling from. There are also bus connections to Karlskrona, and within the region, Blekingetrafiken serves both the city and the surrounding area.
Booking Information
Payment & Cancellation
Payment
Confirmation and invoice are sent directly from the local tour operator. No payment is made to Sweden by Bike.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation fees:
- free cancellation up to 7 days before the start date.
- 7 days before the start date, 100 % of the total price of the package.
