Best of Eastern Europe Motorcycle Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an exhilarating 18-day motorcycle tour that takes you through the heart of Eastern Europe, from the medieval cityscapes of Romania to the stunning coastal views of Croatia. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure, offering you the opportunity to explore ancient cities, ride through breathtaking landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region. You'll traverse the winding roads of the Carpathian Mountains, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and experience the vibrant local cultures of each destination. With comfortable 3* and 4* accommodations, traditional meals, and an English-speaking guide, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through some of Europe's most captivating destinations.
Included
17 breakfasts & 15 dinners
vegetarian, vegan, meat
third party liability for the motorcycle
By motorcycle of choice, You can select a motorcycle or bring your own.
We operate our tours using BMW motorbiks, GS range:
BMW G650GS
BMW F750GS
BMW F850GS
BMW R1200GS
BMW R1250GS
17 nights in very good hotels and country inns
100% Eastern European guide riding a motorcycle
Trip includes:
Services of support car driver
Services of a support vehicle to carry luggage, spares, etc.
Mechanical spares, servicing and repairs
First aid kit
Daily briefing and map package
Top box for daily personal use
Return airport transfers
Entrance fees for: Turda Salt Mines, Plitvicze Lakes and Turda Gorges
Destinations
Sibiu
Cluj-Napoca
Split
Curtea de Argeș
Zadar
Shkoder
Dubrovnik
Mehedinți
Old Royal Capital Cetinje
Ohrid
Skopje
Tirana
Niš
Eger
Budapest
Ljubljana
Maribor
Turda
Kotor
OradeaMap
Attractions
Matthias Church
Dragon Bridge
Budva Old Town
Ljubljana Castle
Tureni Gorge
Old Bazaar
Fisherman's Bastion
Gödöllő Palace
Crkva sv Mihael
Golubac Fortress
Diocletian's Cellars
Cluj-Napoca Art MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Cluj Napoca - Turda
- Turda
- Cluj-Napoca - Arrival day
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Welcome to Romania! Your adventure begins in Cluj Napoca, a city steeped in medieval charm. From there, you'll be transferred to the intimate town of Turda, where you'll check into a 4* hotel (or similar) and collect your motorcycle. Enjoy a welcome dinner as you prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Turda - Oradea
- Oradea
- Turda
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- Tureni Gorge
- Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
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Start your day with a descent into the heart of Turda Salt Mines, followed by a ride to the stunning Turzii’s Gorges. After a traditional lunch, you'll ride to Oradea, a city that beautifully preserves the spirit of the belle époque. Check into a 4* hotel (or similar) for the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Oradea - Eger - Budapest
- Eger
- Budapest
- Oradea
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Today, you'll cross the border into Hungary and ride to Eger, a city renowned for its baroque architecture and thermal baths. Spend the evening in Budapest, the vibrant capital city of Hungary, where you'll check into a 3* hotel (or similar) for the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Budapest
- Budapest
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- Matthias Church
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Gödöllő Palace
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Enjoy a rest day in Budapest. Take a leisurely walk in the Castle District, visit the majestic Matthias Church, the neo-Romanesque Fishermen’s Bastion, and the grand Royal Palace. Spend another night in your 3* hotel (or similar) in Budapest.
Day 5 – Day 5: Budapest - Maribor
- Maribor
- Budapest
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Take a relaxing trip to Balaton Lake, one of Hungary's most treasured natural wonders. In the evening, reach Slovenia and check into your accommodation in Maribor, a town rich in sights and history.
Day 6 – Day 6: Maribor - Ljubljana
- Ljubljana
- Maribor
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- Dragon Bridge
- Ljubljana Castle
- Crkva sv Mihael
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Continue your journey to Ljubljana, the enchanting capital city of Slovenia. Explore the city's iconic landmarks, including the Dragon’s Bridge, the Triple Bridge, Saint Nicholas Cathedral, and the medieval Ljubljana Castle. Enjoy dinner and accommodation in Ljubljana.
Day 7 – Day 7: Ljubljana - Plitvitze
- Ljubljana
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- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Ride to Plitvitze, home to the oldest national park in Europe. Marvel at the park's stunning waterfalls, lakes, forests, and diverse wildlife. Spend the night in a 3* hotel (or similar) in Plitvitze.
Day 8 – Day 8: Plitvitze - Zadar - Split
- Zadar
- Split
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- Diocletian's Cellars
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Ride to Zadar, a city rich in history and sites to explore. Continue your journey to Split, home to Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Split offers a wealth of museums and Roman ruins set against a stunning mountain backdrop and the vast expanse of the sea.
Day 9 – Day 9: Split - Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik
- Split
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Ride to Dubrovnik, Croatia's most visited city. Known as 'the pearl of the Adriatic', Dubrovnik is renowned for its exquisite baroque buildings, marble streets, and beautifully sculpted Renaissance fountains. Check into your accommodation in Dubrovnik.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik
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Enjoy a rest day in Dubrovnik. You can choose to explore the old city, take a boat ride to one of the nearby islands, or simply relax on the beach. Spend another night in your accommodation in Dubrovnik.
Day 11 – Day 11: Dubrovnik - Cetinje - Shkoder
- Kotor
- Shkoder
- Dubrovnik
- Old Royal Capital Cetinje
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- Budva Old Town
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Ride to the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, known as Europe's southernmost fjord and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue your journey to Cetinje, the former capital of Montenegro, and then to Shkoder, one of the oldest and most historic towns in Albania.
Day 12 – Day 12: Shkoder - Tirana - Ohrid
- Tirana
- Ohrid
- Shkoder
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Get ready to explore Albania's capital, Tirana, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city from one of its towers. Ride to Ohrid, known as the 'Macedonian Jerusalem' for its impressive number of churches. Stop for a traditional lunch in an authentic Albanian restaurant on the way.
Day 13 – Day 13: Ohrid - Skopje - Nis
- Skopje
- Niš
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- Old Bazaar
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Ride to Skopje, the capital city of Macedonia, where you can enjoy a shopping session in the Bit Bazaar. Continue your journey to Nis, one of the oldest cities in the Balkans and home to the well-preserved Nis Fortress. Check into your accommodation in Nis for the night.
Day 14 – Day 14: Nis - Drobeta Turnu Severin
- Golubats
- Mehedinți
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- Blederija Waterfall
- Golubac Fortress
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Ride to Golubac, marking the entrance to Đerdap National Park. Explore the Golubac Fortress and ride along the Danube River and the famous Iron Gates, the gateway to the southern slopes of the Carpathian Mountains. Check into your accommodation in Drobeta Turnu Severin for the night.
Day 15 – Day 15: Riding the Transalpina
- Mehedinți
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- Transalpina
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Experience the thrill of riding on the Transalpina, one of the most spectacular roads in the Carpathian Mountains. With its highest point at Urdele Pass, Transalpina is the highest road in Romania. Spend the night in a 3* country inn (or similar).
Day 16 – Day 16: Riding the Transfagarasan
- Curtea de Argeș
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- Transfăgărășan
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Take on the challenge of the Transfagarasan, the second highest road in Romania and one of the most crooked and challenging roads in Europe. Spend another night in a 3* country inn (or similar).
Day 17 – Day 17: Transfagarasan - Sibiu - Turda
- Sibiu
- Cârțișoara
- Turda
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Continue your journey towards Sibiu, the European Capital of Culture for 2007. Explore the fortified town and its numerous tourist attractions. Check into a 4* hotel (or similar) in Turda for the night.
Day 18 – Day 18: Turda - Cluj Napoca Airport
- Turda
- Cluj-Napoca - Departure day
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With a heart full of memories, it's time to say goodbye to Romania. You'll be transferred to Cluj Napoca Airport to catch your flight back home.
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