Thrilling Multiday Canoeing, Kayaking & Rafting on the Elbe River from Ústí nad Labem to Pirna

Unique 3 paddling days from Czech Usti nad Labem to german Pirna. Calm river, camping, two national parks, some of the world´s most visited sites, and the UNESCO Elbe valley Dresden. That´s what makes this tour wonderful.

We´ll rent you boats and complete equipment for your individual boating adventure.

We care about the equipment transfers, provide you with all useful information about campsites and places to see and go. We´ll meet you in Ústí nad Labem at the Mariánsky most (bridge) at the meeting point, where we will hand you in boats, paddles, life jackets and dry bags. There will be a short briefing on-site.

We care to make your holidays hassle-free.

What you´re going to see?

Day 1: 24 km

At the beginning of the trip, you will pass the Mariansky bridge, which has been internationally awarded for its unique construction. After leaving the city, nature will surround you with the green hills of the Bohemian Central Mountains. Let's make a stop at Velké Březno for local beer Březňák on your way. The day ends up at the Děčín Camp, on the right riverbank under the motorway bridge in Děčín.

Day 2: 28 km

Děčín amazes you by the looks of the Shepherd's Wall with the Via Ferrata and with Děčín chateau on the other side, which rises above the river. The river will take you through a majestic sandstone canyon through the national parks of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland to the spa town of Bad Schandau in neighboring Germany. After a while, you will see the Königstein fortress over the river and campsites on the left riverside.

Day 3: 20 km

On the third day of the trip, you will pass meanders around the Bastei rock bridge in Kurort Rathen, where you can stop and stretch your legs as you ascend to this unique sandstone bridge. The final destination of the trip is the left river bank before the first bridge of Pirna, where we will pick up the boats and all the equipment after you finish

Meeting point:

● Elbe Cycle Route - Usti nad Labem at Mariansky bridge

Recommended accommodation:

● Day 1: Camp Děčín - Book your stay ● Day 2: Camping Königstein / Campingplatz Am Treidelweg / Ferdinands Homestay ● Day 3: Campingplatz Wostra Dresden

HINT:

Come already at the evening before your planned tour and stay at the Camp Děčín, where you can park your cars over the time of your tour. The next day we´ll transfer you to Usti nad Labem with the boats. On the last day, we´ll transfer you back to Camp Děčín.

Price includes:

● Rental of a raft or canoe or kayak, paddles, life jackets, dry bag ● Equipment transport to start and from the finish ● Instructions in boat manoeuvring ● Personal transportation from Radebeul back to Camp Děčín for max 8 persons

Price excludes:

● Accommodations