Description
Take to the Alps and ride across the historic Route des Grandes Alpes all the way to Monaco. After you’ll discover Corsica, the best riding in the Mediterranean, and beautiful Tuscany.
When you’re not having a blast on the bike, you’ll be savoring some of the best cuisine in France & Italy. If that doesn’t do it for you, there’s plenty of race action to take in, as well as vintage wines to sample.
In one tour, you’ll tick so many boxes on your bucket list.
Tour Summary
Total Distance: 3.700 km
Daily Ride Time: 5-7
Skill Level: Experienced
Solo Prices from: € 5,000
Couple Prices From: € 6,100
Tour Schedule
What's Included:
Motorcycle & Insurance
15 Nights Accommodations
Breakfasts & 2 Dinners
Luggage Van (min 6 riders)
Ferry Tickets
Day 1 Best Motorcycle Tour Italy
Meeting
Mega Mediterranean Motorcycle Tour evening meeting, cocktails & dinner.
Day 2 Best Motorcycle Tour Italy
Grenoble -> Barcelonette
Distance: 280 km Time: 6-7 Date:
Today’s ride takes us to Barcelonnette over famous Alpine passes such as Alpe d'Huez, Galibier & Lautaret. These challenging passes have been featured numerous times on the Tour de France. Luckily we don't have to pedal our way to the tops. You'll be rewarded with amazing views of surrounding alpine peaks & valleys.
Day 3 Best Motorcycle Tour Italy
Barcelonnette->French Riviera
Distance: 275 km Time: 6-7 Date:
Today’s ride takes us to the Riviera over passes like the Col de la Bonnette (highest paved alpine road) & Col de Turini (regular on the Rally de Monte Carlo). As if these passes weren't reward enough we'll finish the day on the French Riviera.
Day 4
Monaco Grand Prix
Today you'll get to see Monaco Grand Prix practice & qualifying. Not much of a fan, then try your luck at the classy casino, or people watch on the Riviera. In the evening we'll board a ferry and head to Corsica.
Day 5
Calvi->Ajaccio
Distance: 240KM Time: 5 Date:
Today, we'll disembark and begin our Corsican adventure,. Our destination Ajaccio is the birthplace of the Emperor himself, Napoleon Bonaparte. Rich in history dating back to the Genoese in the Middle Ages and Antiquity, over the next few days you'll understand why Corsica was a highly disputed island.
Day 6 CorsicaMotorcycle Tour
Ajaccio->Bonifacio
Distance: 160 km Time: 6 Date:
You'll admire the geographic diversity the island has to offer. Corsica has been spared from over development that has wrecked other Mediterranean coasts. Much of what you see hasn't changed for centuries. Certainly you'll enjoy the ride as we pass from coast to forest to mountain to canyon. There's a good reason it's known as 'ile de la beaute' (the island of beauty).
Day 7 Corsica Motorcycle Tour
Bonifacio->Arrive Corte
Distance: 200 km Time: 6-7 Date:
Perched on a rocky outcrop, the citadel of Corte is something to behold. If you like twisties and turns, you'll definitely love the riding in Corsica.
Day 8
Corte-Bastia-Livorno
Distance: 260 km Time: 7 Date:
Today you'll ride around the Cap Corse (the cape of Corsica), the ride is spectacular. Views of the sea, beaches, coastline, medieval guard towers all the way to Bastia the other major city of Corsica. From Bastia you'll take a ferry to Livorno, Italy.
Day 9 Tuscany Motorcycle Tour
Sienna
Distance: 240km Time: 6 Date:
Today you can visit beautiful Siena. Loaded with history & charm, you'll marvel at the architecture, the piazzas, get lost in the pedestrian streets. Enjoy some fantastic food and a gelato.
Day 10
Florence
Distance: 180 km Time: 3.5 Date:
Spend some time visiting Florence. Admire the beauty in the buildings, fountains, cathedrals & shops.
Day 11 Tuscany Motorcycle Tour
Moto GP Qualifying
Distance: 180 km Time: 3 Date:
Today you can watch qualifying or go sightseeing or do a ride out.
Day 12 Tuscany Motorcycle Tour
Moto GP Race Day
Distance: 200 km Time: 4.5 Date:
Today is race day. Check out the excitement of Moto GP race action. Following the race, we'll ride to Pietrasanta on the Mediterranean Coast.
Day 13 Best Italy Motorcycle Tour
Pietrasanta-Cinque Terre-
Today you'll get to visit the storied coastal villages of Cinque Terre. These villages built into the mountains are a testament to human ingenuity, natural beauty, exquisite gastronomy & respect for the environment. Plenty of time to relax and take in these magnificient wonders. You'll stare amazed at each village, having their own distince charm & character. Surely you'll want to try the local specialties: "pesto" & "sciacchetrà" extracted from the cliffs that plunge perilously into the transparent & colorful waters of the Mediterranean.
Day 14
Cinque Terre->Cuneo
Distance: 240KM Time: 5 Date:
Today you'll enter the rugged Piedmont region of Italy at the foot of the Alps.
Day 15
Cuneo->Grenoble
For the finale, a trip over the Alps back into France.
Day 16
Departure Day
Wow, what an adventure that was. Sadly we must say good-bye, or rather see you next year for another epic ride.
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