We decided today’s blog post to be dedicated on motorcycle tours in Europe. If you are fan of tours check these awesome places that you’ll come across while enjoying your long motorcycle ride:
France and Spain Motorcycle Tour. Duration: 14-15 days. Group size: 1-10 people. Season: October. Tour dates: 6th to 19th October. Starting with north-western French town Calais this journey will take you South for 3 days through Normandy and passing through the Loire valley, and the Pyrenees and then across the border to Spain. Once into Spain the trip heads for Pamplona, famous for the "Running of the bulls" event. From here we head South West to Valladolid. Peaceful mountain villages and orange groves make this a spectacular ride as you continue South West and head for Salamanca. From Salamanca the tour continues South through the Parque Nacional de Monfrague renknowned for its high densities of large birds such as Black Vulture Spanish imperial Eagle, Black Stork, Griffon Vulture, Perdicera Eagle, Golden Eagle and more.Next you are headed North East to Cuenca and on to Calatayud. Continuing North you head back into France, towards Pau and then on to Biscarrosse. From here we head towards Fontenay-le-Comte stopping off at the town of Cognac on the way.
Soft Enduro Guided Motorcycles Tour. Duration: 7-27 days. Group Size: 2-44 people. Season: January – December. Morning ride from Turda, a small town with a lovely medieval atmosphere, founded by the Dacians, under the name Potaissa, then conquered by the Romans. The town preserves even now days the traces left behind by the Romans, in fact you’ll ride today on the old “Roman road”, between Turzii’s Gorges and Buru. Turzii’s Gorges are one of the most important natural reservations of the Apuseni Mountains. Located in Trascau Mountains, these gorges are well known among mountain lovers for the number and diversity of their routes. The relief of the gorges is also impressive by the vertical mountain sides and the array of rocks. Your 4* accommodation, a medieval fantasy with beds has prepared a special dinner for you, a real culinary event – you’ll delight yourself with a vampire menu! Next day after breakfast you’ll explore the entire Ariesului valley, Motzilor Country in all its beauty, each curve revealing stunning sceneries. Visit Huda lui Papara Cave (do you remember the history of Pied Piper, the magic flute singer? If not, this tour will remind it to you. You’ll enjoy a delicious but most important blessed lunch in the peaceful Ramet Monastery. Quite a challenge for you after lunch, you’ll cross Carpathians, on a spectacular, wild route, mostly cut right in the mountain wall, known as the “outlaws’ road”.
Guess what we haven’t even started what’s going on 4th day! Find more about Soft Enduro Guided Motorcycles Tour.
BMW Motorrad Garmisch – Partenkirchen. Duration: 8 days. Group size: 1-10 people. Season: June-July. This tour sees us riding to the BMW Motorrad festival in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. What initially started as a small gathering of BMW enthusiasts in the Austrian Tyrol, the BMW Motorrad Festival has now grown to become one of the most eagerly awaited and best-loved events on the international motorcycling calendar. BMW Motorrad Days now takes place in the Alpine resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and has become famous all over the world for its unique celebration of the BMW lifestyle. This year however, there are even more reasons to celebrate as the annual biking festival will be commemorating its 10th birthday and the 30-year anniversary of the BMW GS motorcycles. The annual BMW Motorrad Days party brings together riders from around the world in the beautiful alpine location of Garmisch-Partenkirchen to take advantage of the vast program of activities offered courtesy of BMW Motorrad to celebrate biking. Some of the highlights include the firework displays, the spectacular freestyle shows from Chris Pfeiffer, the VIP special guests, some fantastic live bands, and of course the Friday and Saturday night parties in the big marquee. You'll be able to see BMW models over the years, starting in 1980 (the famous BMW R80G/S). For those that have never been on a GS, BMW will offer a training session on a GS at the 10,000 m3 BMW Enduro Park. There will also be the BMW 450X and Husqvarna models to play in the dirt and mud. On the Friday there's a lottery in which you could win a F800GS and on the Saturday, you can win a R1200GS. As usual, you'll find Chris Pfeiffer entertaining spectators with his amazing and award winning stunts, Plus, you'll also get a chance to meet the Superbike BMW Team racers Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus.