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Kattegattleden WEEKEND

- Halmstad - Varberg
- 3 days
- selfguided tour
- daily distances 14 - 45 km
- flat cycling
- well marked cycle route on bicycle
  paths, side roads with less traffic and some
  gravel roads
- good for your well being, good for your
  health, good for the environment and with
  plenty of treats!

Weekend all days!? Well during vacation time that can be the feeling. So therefore we offer starting days all days!

A cycling tour that takes you through the coastal small towns, Halmstad, Falkenberg and Varberg - the most popular part of Kattegattleden Halland.


This tour, with salty breeze in the air and sandy beaches, follows the most popular part of county Halland - the coast line. 
- Accommodations with good standard at high class hotels.
- Your luggage will be taken care of and will be waiting for you, when you arrive to your accommodation for the night. 
- The experiences are all lined up along the route - charming cafés and restaurants, small villages, ports, handicraft, farm shops and much more!

Please note that some smaller parts of the distance remains to be fixed and follows roads with a bit more traffic. 

The cycle tour day by day

Additional night
Halmstad
Stay an extra night before start and experience the small town Halmstad. Have a good night´s sleep at a hotel near the center and the train station and prepair for tomorrow´s adventure.
See "additional services" to the right.

Day 1
Halmstad - Falkenberg, approx. 57 km
On your way north you will pass Tylösand, one of Sweden´s most well known beaches, coastal moorland, shore meadows combined with cliffs and small sandy beaches. Accommodation in a charming hotel in the center of Falkenberg, situated by the river Ätran, famous for its salmon fishing. 

 

Day 2

Falkenberg - Varberg, approx. 45 km

You ride on small side roads passing fishing villages, shore meadows and sandy beaches, as Apelviken a popular place for surfers, all year round.
Accommodation in a top class hotel situated in the middle of the town with free access to their relax area. If you want to take extra care of your body after your cycling tour you can book treatments in the Asia Spa, directly at the hotel.
 

Day 3

Varberg

As your hotel is right in the centre of Varberg it is easy to experience the town by foot. Don´t forget to visit Varberg´s fortress, with its oldest part from the 13th century. There are many small shops, a marketplace and lots of small cafés and restaurants.   

Do you need an extra night in Varberg? See "additional services" to the right..

Do you want to cycle the whole route?
Kattegattleden GRAND TOUR, 8 days
Kattegattleden GRAND TOUR, 5 days

Package includes

* 2 Overnight stays with breakfast   
  in double room at high class hotels
* Luggage transport between the       
  accommodations, 2 days
   (1 bag/20 kg/person).
* Maps with route description day by 
  day and information about cafés,         
  restaurants and places to visit along        the route (one set per room).
* GPX files available for GPS or                smartphone.
* Hotline - for service/questions.

Reservation for minor modifications that will be informed in advance.

Starting days of the tour

All days
May 4 - September 14

Prices 2024
- per person in double room

Period 1 (low season): SEK 3 290:-
Period 2 (high season):  SEK 3 990:-

Period 1: May 4 - June 16
and August 19 - September 14
Period 2: June 17 - August 18

Discounts for children
Up to 5 years
in parents bed: 85 %.
6 - 12 years, extra bed in parents room: 50 %. (Luggage transport for children is not included in the price) 

Additional services 2024
- all prices per person

Single supplement:
Period 1: SEK 900:-
Period 2: SEK 1 100:- 

Half board, 1 day
2-course dinners, excl. drinks, day 2, total cost pp: SEK 490:-.
Childrens meal can be ordered and paid for at the restaurants.

Additional night in Halmstad, incl. breakfast, in double room: SEK 825:-

Additional night in Varberg, incl. breakfast, in double room: SEK 850:-

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Bike rental including bike transport,
2 days, day 1 - 2.
Note that the prices for the bike rental includes transporting the bikes back to Halmstad. You don´t cycle the same distance twice - new day trips with new experiences every day!

Touring bike, 18-27 gears, including bike transport: SEK 770:-
Electric bike, including bike transport: SEK 1 100:-
City bike, including bike transport:
SEK 770:-
Children´s bike, please contact us for prices
Pannier (single side): SEK 100:-

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Cancellation fee: SEK 300:- per person. See information, "Book".

Maps and information

Maps and information will be sent to you after final payment, in good time before your arrival. Read more, "Book", booking/terms and conditions. 

The Golden HALLAND package starts in Halmstad and ends in Varberg. If you arrive by car, it is easy to park in Halmstad and then go back by train or bus when your cycle trip ends. If you arrive by train the train station in both Halmstad and Varberg are conveniently located. 

Additional nights

You can book an extra night before start in Halmstad or after arrival to Varberg.
You´re most welcome to the Swedish Westcoast!
A lot of sandy beaches with great opportunities to take a refreshing swim in the salty ocean.
Maybe a picnic on your own by the sea? If not, there are a lot of restaurants opened for lunch along the route.
In Falkenberg you will stay at a charming hotel, just beside the river Ätran, famous for its salmon fishing, day 1.
You pass the Glommen light house on your way between Falkenberg and Varberg. Photographer: Helen Andersson.
The boardwalk in Varberg.
The last overnight stay with dinner in a unique hotel, where a charming turn of the century meets modern comfort. Access to the relax area, day 2.
The bathhouse, Kallbadhuset, in Varberg, open all year .
Biking package with transport of your luggage makes your cycling tour easier.