6,8 miles
2 nights
The trip starts in the medieval town of Vadstena, please arrive early so that you have the whole day to experience everything there is to see in Vadstena. In Vadstena you can see the monastery church, the monastery, a Wasa castle and shops. You check in at Starby Hotell from 3:00 PM. In the evening you will have a 3-course dinner at the hotel.
Starby has a nice spa area. We are happy to help you book admission to the spa and treatments if you wish.
After breakfast you will head south towards the mountain Omberg. On the way you will pass several medieval churches and the fantastic bird lake Tåkern. Feel free to stop in the fishing village of Borghamn by Lake Vättern, where you can swim and buy smoked fish. Feel free to hike on some of Omberg's well-marked trails. You will stay at the beautiful Ombergs Turisthotell where you will enjoy a 5-course dinner.
Biking distance: 3.3 km
After breakfast and equipped with packed lunches from the hotel, you will visit the Alvastra monastery ruins and ride along winding roads to Rökstenen and on to Naturum on the south side of lake Tåkern. You will pass many small medieval churches on your way back to Vadstena, take your time and enjoy the Östergötland plains!
Biking distance: 3.5 km
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