Highlights
- Join us for a complete motorcycle Tour of the Alps and through 7 European countries in 13 days of superb motorcycle pleasure.
- You cross southern France to the Maritime Alps and discover the world's largest Gothic palace in Avignon
- Along the Swiss border you reach Lago Maggiore and Lago di Como, two of the most beautiful spots in Italy
- On this motorcycle tour in Europe you will climb the Stelvio Pass, the second highest pass road in the Alps with its 87 hairpin bends
- Munich with the English Garden and the BMW World
- The Swiss Alps and its breathtaking roads, like the Furka Pass and the Oberalp Pass, are an unbeatable experience
- Stay in Chamonix, France, and experience the Mont Blanc, the highest mountain of Europe
- The Iseran Pass, the highest pass in the Alps and the Galibier Pass, the most beautiful pass road in the Alps
- In France you admire the beauty of the landscapes of La Provence and cross its lavender fields and vineyards
- Carcassonne and its medieval castle will fascinate you
- Over the stunning roads of the Pyrenees you will ride back to Barcelona, the starting and ending point of your motorbike tour in Europe
#SmileOnYourFace
This tour takes you into the magical world of the mountains and will put a smile on your face more than once. At over 3800 meters above sea level, you admire the beauty of the glaciers in the Mont Blanc mountains. At the same spot, where Hannibal crossed the Alps with his elephants, you´ll realize that you are conquering one of the most beautiful mountain roads in the world on your BMW. Then you raise your glass in a French vineyard, surrounded by purple lavender fields, and remember the glamorous shores of Lake Como and the motorcycle classics in the BMW Museum in Munich.
Your Hispania Tours Bonus
Join us on a unique motorcycle tour through 7 countries in the heart of Europe, crossing the entire mountain range of the Alps and visiting the BMW World in Munich. You travel with our local guides who will show you the diversity and most attractive spots of each country like no one else.
Daily stages
The Hispania Tours team welcomes you at the tour hotel in Barcelona. In the afternoon, after the handover of your motorbike, a detailed tour briefing takes place followed by a joint dinner where you meet the other riders and get in the mood for your motorcycle tours in Europe.
- Destination: Barcelona
- Accommodation: 4* Tourhotel Barcelona
Your European tour begins on the Spanish roads of the Catalan backcountry and takes you via Camprodón into the mountains of the Pyrenees. Here you cross the border into France and enjoy wonderful motorcycling and beautiful views of the mountain peaks. Before Perpignan, you have a bite to eat with French delicacies, head towards Montpellier and reach your stage destination of Avignon, the historic city of the Antipopes, in the afternoon. During your evening stroll through the Gothic old town, you will discover the Palace of the Popes and Avignon's world-famous bridge.
- Destination: Avignon
- Distance / duration: 400 km / 6.5 h
- Accommodation: 4* hotel in Avignon
- Highlights: Pyrenees, Southern France, Old Town Avignon
From Avignon, we head this morning to Gordes, one of the most beautiful villages in Provence, known for its breathtaking vistas and stone buildings. We continue into the dreamlike landscapes of Provence, a feast for the senses with lavender fields and vineyards. The highlight today is undoubtedly the Verdon Gorge, often referred to as "Europe's Grand Canyon."
- Destination: Maritime Alps
- Distance / duration:: 300 km / 7 h
- Accommodation: 4* hotel in Maritime Alps
- Highlight: Verdon Gorge, La Provence
Our day starts in the French Sea Alps and takes us over the picturesque Col Izoard (2,360 m) with its magnificent curves. Then we head to the Col du Galibier, one of the most famous roads in the French Alps for its exceptional beauty. At 2,645 meters, it is the fifth highest paved pass in the Alps. From there, we head to the highest point of our entire trip: the Col de l'Iseran, which at 2,764 meters is the highest pass in the Alps. The road to the pass winds through stunning mountain scenery with glaciers and sheer cliffs all the way to the top. Overnight in the famous alpine village of Val-d'Isère.
- Destination: Val d'Isere
- Distance / duration:: 280 km / 5 h
- Accommodation: 4* hotel in Val d'Isere
- Highlight: Col du Galibier and Col de l’Iseran
This morning, you have the opportunity to enjoy the Little St. Bernard Pass road from France into Italy with its absolutely breathtaking mountain views and twisty roads. As we descend into the picturesque Aosta Valley, we are greeted by very charming Italian villages and the most lush vineyards you could imagine. You continue towards the tranquil waters of Lago Maggiore and reach Lake Como. Riding around this famous lake with its absolutely breathtaking views is the perfect end to this wonderful riding day!
- Destination: Lago di Como
- Distance / duration: 290 km / 5.5 h
- Accommodation: 4* hotel in Lago di Como
- Highlight: St. Bernard Pass, Aosta Valley, Lago Maggiore, Lago di Como
Today promises an exhilarating motorcycle day through some of the most scenic and challenging routes in the Alps that span both Italy and Switzerland. Starting from picturesque Lake Como in Italy, the tour quickly ascends to Passo Spluga, offering breathtaking views and thrilling mountain roads.
Next, we head into Switzerland where you cross the Julier Pass road to reach famous St. Moritz - a lovely spot for your lunch break. The route then takes you over the Bernina Pass road known for its panoramic views and exciting curves - a highlight of your ride. You end our day in Bormio at the foot of the legendary Passo Stelvio.
- Destination: Bormio
- Distance / Duration: 350 km / 6.5 h
- Accommodation: 4* hotel in Bormio
- Highlights: St Moritz, Lake Silvaplana, Passo di Bernina
The fresh mountain air gives you energy you for one of the most challenging yet beautiful stages of this tour - the ascent to Stelvio Pass. Thirty-nine hairpin turns lead you up to Europe’s second-highest paved pass road. At the top awaits a magnificent panorama over Italy's snow-covered mountains as well as those of Switzerland and Austria plus a view down into South Tyrol with its winding road featuring 48 hairpin bends. Afterward, we continue into Austria where you’ll see a church tower rising from a long-forgotten village out of Lago Resia. Tyrolean hospitality and regional dishes await you for lunch before you ride past lush green fields into Bavaria and to Munich.
- Destination: Garmisch
- Distance / duration: 300 km / 6 h
- Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Munich
- Highlights: Stelvio Pass, Lago Resia, Tyrol
The BMW Museum features more than 125 valuable exhibits which present the history of BMW in an innovative way. The exhibition includes historic automobiles and motorcycles that provide insight into the brand's development over more than a century. The architecture of the museum itself is an experience that symbolizes the connection between past and future.
In BMW Welt, located next to the museum, you'll find modern architecture designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au. BMW Welt also offers interactive experiences, events and dining options that make the visit a complete experience.
Afterwards, you'll take a tour of Munich's old town, including Marienplatz, Frauenkirche and the English Gardens.
- Accommodation: 4* hotel in Munich
- Highlights: Visit to BMW World + Museum, Munich's Old Town
You've got an amazing day of riding ahead, as you travel through four countries. You are going to cross Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland! Today you ride via Bavaria to the lovely Vorarlberg region, before you enter the Principality of Liechtenstein. Finally, you reach Flims, a typical village with stunning views over the Swiss mountain landscapes.
- Destination: Flims
- Distance / duration: 345 km / 6.5 h
- Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Flimsr
- Highlights: Austrian Alps, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Liechtenstein
In the heart of Switzerland, two extremely breathtaking mountain passes are on the agenda for today's ride: the Oberalp Pass (2,044 m) and the Furka Pass (2,439 m). You will hardly find roads like this anywhere else in the world!
You spend the night in the midst of the magnificent panorama of the Mont Blanc in the french alpine domain of Chamonix.
- Destination: Chamonix
- Distance / duration: 310 km / 6 h
- Accommodation: 4* Hotel Chamonix
- Highlights: Furka Pass Road, Grimsel Pass, Oberalp Pass
You are in the heart of the Alps, where skiing and mountaineering once became popular. Today, warm clothes are the order of the day! You take the cable car up to the Aiguille du Midi at 3,842 metres and get as close as possible to the summit of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe.
- Destination: Chamonix
- Distance / duration: - km / - h
- Accommodation: 4* Hotel Chamonix
- Highlights: Aiguille du Midi und Mont Blanc
Get ready for an incredible motorcycle adventure deep in the heart of the French Alps! As you leave Chamonix and head towards Beaufort and Conflans, you are treated to some truly breathtaking views of the majestic Mont Blanc mountain range! The first highlight is climbing up Col de la Madeleine, where you are rewarded with spectacular views and challenging hairpin turns! We take our time enjoying the ride and capturing panoramas of the surrounding peaks! Next, you tackle Col du Glandon, another impressive pass amidst stunning landscapes! Keep an eye out for marmots and other alpine residents along the way!
- Destination: Alpes d'Huez
- Distance / duration: 320 km / 6.5 h
- Accommodation: 4* Hotel Alpes d'Huez
- Highlights: Col del Madeleine, Col de Croix de Fere
Today marks your final departure from the mountains as you cross the border into La Provence in the morning! One of the best things about traveling here is riding on backroads soaking up the stunning diversity of landscapes: lavender fields, ancient olive groves, rocky roads, gently rolling hills, and even snow-capped mountains! In the afternoon, you'll reach the borders of the Cevennes National Park, where you'll spend the night at an authentic French vineyard!
- Destination: Alés
- Distance / duration: 300 km / 6 h
- Accommodation: 4* Hotel Alés
- Highlights: La Provence, lavender fields
You're in the heart of France, driving through the breathtaking Cevennes National Park, where its gorges lead you south. On the last day of the tour, you'll enjoy the stunning roads from the south of France to the Pyrenees and back to Spain. Back in Barcelona, we'll wrap up the tour with our traditional farewell dinner!
- Destination: Barcelona
- Distance / duration: 370 km / 7 h
- Accommodation: 4* Tourhotel Barcelona
- Highlights: The Cevennes National Park, Farewell dinner
The luggage is packed, we say goodbye and hope to see you again soon on one of our future motorbike adventures.
Please note: We reserve the right to make small changes to the tour schedule.
Tourdates
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We are also happy to organize this tour as a private tour! Your group, your private tour date. request a private tour
Included services
Accommodation
- Carefully selected accommodations that truly capture the character of the region and guarantee a relaxing break after your days of riding - including only first-class 4* and 5* star hotels and genuine boutique hotels.
- Your luggage will be transported by our tour bus
Meals
- The tour price includes daily breakfast and most of the dinners during the tour; we dine a varying number of times in the hotel or in local restaurants.
- We understand how important a healthy water balance is for the motorcyclist, therefore we provide you with sufficient drinking water on tour.
Activities
As described in the tour itinerary.
Service and support
- Tour guidance by experienced tour guide with extensive local know-how
- First-class motorbike when booked online(our rental fleet, additional equipment and clothing can be added during the booking)
- Tour bus with back-up motorbike and second tour guide (route escort, if necessary lift)
- Daily tour briefing
- Route book + maps + gift package
- Airport transfer for tours from Málaga
Not included
- Flight, drinks, snacks, tips for tour guides, tips for porters, tips for hotel service, travel protection insurance
- Gasoline and tolls
- Entrance fees
- Everything not specifically stated in the included service
Gastronomic delights on tour
Risotto alla Milanese in Milan, golden brown Kiachl, a traditional Austrian fried dough pastry with cranberry jam, or Ravioles de Royans in Grenoble - Not only the eye is seduced on this motorcycle tour through seven countries. Experience the different country-typical worlds of savory food and taste French wine specialties in Provence.
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