Hear about traveling to Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland as the Amateur Traveler discusses a biking trip around the lake to explore its historic, cultural, and natural sites.

The Lake Constance International Tourism Board sponsored this trip.

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Day 1 – Arrival in Constance, Germany 

• Flew into Zurich, train to Constance.


• Quick city tour: Roman history dating back to Caesar Augustus, Council of Constance (resolved the Papal Schism).


• Began biking to Reichenau Island (UNESCO World Heritage Site): monasteries, vineyards, Romanesque churches, small museum of monastic culture.


• Dinner on Reichenau, returned by boat to Constance.


• Overnight: Hotel Constantia.

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