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Best of Greece (M-ID: 2348) https://www.motourismo.com/en/listings/2348-best-of-greece from €2,499.00 Dates and duration (days) On request 15 days 05/19/2022 - 06/02/2022 15 days
"a motorcycle tour on dream roads from Austria to Greece".
Best of Greece, this fascinating motorcycle tour takes us on heights on sandstone cliffs, or the Corinth Canal, built dream roads through 7 countries in 15 days and lets us get between 1881 and 1893 and over 6 km long, which to know the country and its people from the best separates the Peloponnese peninsula from the mainland, perspective. Our biking experience begins in Austrian will delight not only amateur photographers. Carinthia in Spital an der Drau and leads us through Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro and Albania to Greece. After Also Delphi, which was considered the center of the world we have taken the land of the gods extensively under our for a long time in antiquity and gained fame through the wheels, the ferry takes us from Patras to the Italian oracle, must not be missed on this motorcycle tour. mainland. From Venice we enjoy the beauties of the Italian Another highlight of this motorcycle tour leads us to the landscape before arriving back in Carinthia. stalactite cave at Pyrgos Dirou. The Glyfada Cave was discovered by locals in 1923 and we can visit it during a In between lie unforgettable days... Through the 2800 m long and 25 minutes long boat trip - here we will picturesque Drau Valley, the roadbook takes us over the experience an unforgettable natural spectacle. And historic Wurzen Pass and on through the Triglav National sporting on, Olympia, the ancient site on the Peloponnese Park, which rewards us with breathtaking distant views, peninsula which was the venue of the original Olympic before we reach the Kvarner Bay in Croatia. Games from the 8th century BC, awaits us before it is time to say goodbye to the land of the gods. During the ferry crossing to Venice we can relax and review the experiences and adventures of the past days. On scenic routes of Italy Here a feeling of endless freedom on two wheels awaits us, we cruise north to Carinthia, where the waiter is already the Mediterranean flair of the former Yugoslavian coastal waiting for us at the hotel with refreshing drinks. road casts its spell on us and combines riding pleasure, breathtaking views with largely untouched landscapes on If you are looking for a special motorcycle tour, this this motorcycle tour. Of course, the cities of Sibenik and motorcycle tour on dream roads, which combines riding fun Dubrovnik, also called the pearls of the Adriatic, must not and culture in a special way, is the right choice for you. be missing in the program. The picturesquely situated towns on the Adriatic Sea form the perfect setting to round In order to increase the travel comfort, an escort vehicle will off a successful day motorcycle tour. take over the luggage transport on this motorcycle tour.
We leave Croatia and the Balkan peninsula Montenegro Program, hotel and route changes are reserved! with its rugged mountains and medieval villages. Our stage destination Durres, a port city in Albania, awaits us in the Itinerary: early evening. Day 1: Individual or joint arrival at the starting hotel in Our destination Greece with its adventurous motorcycle Spittal an der Drau (Carinthia) by 18.00 hrs. routes and ancient sights will inspire us. The Meteora monasteries, built near the town of Kalambaka at dizzying Our motorcycle tour starts in Spital an der Drau in the
28.09.2021 Best of Greece - MOTOURISMO -- 1 Austrian province of Carinthia. We will get to know each which will remain in our memories for a long time with its other over a delicious dinner and get in the mood for the unique impressions. Albania and with it Durrës, a port city motorcycle adventure ahead of us during the subsequent steeped in history, await us in the early evening and we let tour briefing, which will take us on dream roads into the the eventful day come to an end and enjoy the sunset on land of the gods. A motorcycle holiday that combines riding the Ionian Sea. fun, unforgettable landscapes and culinary delights in a special way, lies ahead of us... Overnight stay: Durrës
Overnight stay: Spittal an der Drau Day 6: Durrës (Albania) - Macedonia - Kastoria (Greece) approx. 260 km
Day 2: Spital an der Drau - Slovenia - Opatija (Croatia / Today we say goodbye to the Adriatic coast and head east, Kvarner Bay) approx. 290 km passing Tirana, the Albanian capital, and the world's oldest lake, Lake Ohrid, which promises every fish lover the Today it is called curve fun. Our motorcycle tour leads us highest palate pleasure with the native Ohrid trout. A short through the picturesque Drau Valley to the historic Wurzen detour to Macedonian territory, to the Galičica Mountains Pass and on to the Triglav National Park, which rewards us with the National Park of the same name offers us with great and fascinating viewpoints and biker roads. magnificent views of Ohrid and Lake Prespa on the top of Arrived in Croatia, our hotel in the Kvarner Bay is already the pass, before we reach Kastoria, situated on a peninsula waiting for us, which offers us the possibility to refresh in Greece. We explore the medieval town, famous for its ourselves with its direct access to the sea. In the evening furriers and fur trade, during an evening walk. we enjoy the view from the terrace over the idyllic bay with a glass of wine. Overnight: Kastoria
Overnight stay: Opatija Day 7: Kastoria (Greece) - Kalambaka (Meteora Monasteries) approx. 140 km Day 3: Opatija - Sibenik approx. 300 km Greece, land of the gods pure - on roads off the "main Strengthened with a hearty breakfast, we reach the arteries" our destination today is Kalambaka. The town lies panoramic coastal road, also called Jadranska Magistrala, at the foot of the Meteora monasteries, which were built on after a short drive and enjoy the Mediterranean flair as we cliffs up to 400 m steep and are a UNESCO World Heritage continue touring south. The winding coastal road rewards Site. We let this fascinating landscape take effect on us us with unique photo opportunities as Croatia's islands of from the motorbike and conclude the day with an Krk, Rab and Pag pass by on our right. The mainland in the impressive visit to one of the monasteries. north offers us the 145 km long Velebit - Massif in which the Vaganski Vrh with its 1.757 m is the highest point. This Overnight stay: Kalambaka region is also the location of several Karl May movies. The proud medieval town of Sibenik, one of the largest Day 8: Kalambaka - Delphi approx. 280 km metropolises in the Dalmatian region, awaits us with the St. Anna fortress towering over Sibenik, which is also called And on we go with the day's destination Delphi. On the Mihovil fortress by the locals. scenic roads of central Greece we tour on the traces of history via Lamia and Amfissa towards the ancient site. Overnight stay: Sibenik Delphi was considered by the ancients to be the centre of the world. If you believe the myth, Zeus sent two eagles Day 4: Sibenik - Dubrovnik approx. 280 km from one end of the world to the other and they met again in Delphi. We leave Sibenik behind us and take the Adriatic Magistrala under our wheels again. The turquoise shimmering water of Overnight stay: Delphi the bay of Grebastica invites us to a photo stop. In the further course of the route, the Biokovo mountains and the Day 9: Delphi - Tripoli approx. 270 km sea give us the winding route and lead us to Dubrovnik. Strolling through the old town, which is part of the UNESCO Today we continue to the southernmost part of the Balkan World Heritage Site, takes us back in time before the Peninsula. Along the Mediterranean landscape of the Gulf eventful day comes to an end. of Corinth, the roadbook leads us to the 6 km long Corinth Canal, built between 1881 and 1893 - our "entrance gate" to Overnight stay: Dubrovnik the biker's paradise Peloponnese. In the evening we arrive at our hotel in Tripoli. Day 5: Dubrovnik - Durrës (Albania) approx. 270 km Overnight stay: Tripoli Pure adrenaline on one of the most beautiful roads in the world... this is how the day starts and we leave Croatia and Day 10: Tripoli - Pyrgos Dirou - Kalamata approx. 200 km dive into the once smallest republic of former Yugoslavia - Montenegro. With the sea always in view, the famous Bay On little frequented provincial roads we drive to the of Kotor, an almost 30 km long fjord-like bay of the stalactite cave of Pyrgos Dirou. The 2800 m long Glyfada southeastern Dalmatian-Montenegrin Adriatic coast - also cave was discovered by locals in 1923 and will captivate us called the largest fjord in Southern Europe - offers us a during a 25 minute boat ride. Arrived at the southernmost wonderful photo backdrop. After 140 km we leave the point of our journey, it's back northwards - the coastal road Balkan state and with it the Adriatic Panoramic Coast Road, accompanies us to our hotel in Kalamata.
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Day 11: Kalamata - Olympia approx. 170 km
The next highlight of our Greece - motorcycle tour is waiting for us. Olympia, the venue of the ancient Olympic Games is our destination for the day. On wonderful mountain roads we enjoy the Mediterranean landscape.
Overnight stay: Olympia
Day 12: Olympia - Patras approx. 120 km
The sanctuary of Zeus in Elis - Olympia. The morning is at our disposal for a sightseeing tour with or without a guide to the ancient sites or for a stroll through the city.
After lunch it is time to say goodbye again - we look back on a country that let us experience the world of antiquity in a special way with the most beautiful means of transport. Our ferry awaits us in Patras and departs in the evening with destination Italy, Venice.
Overnight stay: on the ship
Day 13: Ferry crossing to Venice
Day at sea, relax and enjoy the crossing.
Overnight stay: on the ship
Day 14: Venice - Spital an der Drau approx. 300 km
In the morning Venice lies at our feet... we enjoy a unique view of the old town from the ferry.
Our last stage of this unique motorcycle tour takes us back to our starting point, Spital an der Drau.
An interesting, varied motorcycle tour with many riding highlights lies behind us, which will remain in our memories for a long time.
Overnight stay: Spital an der Drau
Day 15: Spital an der Drau
After breakfast individual departure of the participants.
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Terrain Onroad
Vehicle your own motorcycle
Tourguide / Coach yes (guided)
Accommodation Hotel / B&B or similar
3 star hotel
4 star hotel
Flight to / from no, not incl.
Ferry yes, incl.
Support vehicle (luggage/service) yes
Level of difficulty medium
Customer payment protection yes
* PRICING Minimal without optional extras, see pricing
Pricing per rider in a double room €2,499.00
per partner in a double room €2,299.00
per single room (surcharge) €299.00
On the ferry passages - single cabin supplement (inside) €199.00
On the ferry passages - single cabin supplement (outside) €229.00
On the ferry passages -double cabin supplement (outside) €189.00
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ATTENTION: Prices for 2023 are not yet confirmed. Bookings are subject to change. In case of price changes you can confirm them or cancel free of charge.
Features 1 x ferry passage Patras (Greece) - Venice (Italy) incl. motorbike (2 nights) Accommodation in 2-bed cabins inside (single cabin bookable)
12 x half board, accommodation in 3* and 4* hotels, breakfast and 3-course dinner or buffet
12 x guided motorcycle tours by experienced guides
1 x detailed tour description with maps
daily, detailed tour briefing
Luggage transport in the escort vehicle during the entire trip
Guarantee certificate according to § 651 k BGB for package tours
28.09.2021 Best of Greece - MOTOURISMO -- 4 Not included features All services, meals and drinks not listed in the service description
Catering during the ferry crossing
Tolls and motorway fees, petrol
Entrance fees
Travel cancellation insurance
More details Start/end: Spital an der Drau (Carinthia)
Duration of the trip: 15 days including arrival and departure
Total distance: approx. 3000 km
Daily riding distance: approx. 170 km to 300 km
Route profile: good to satisfactory country roads, winding, partly narrow road sections
Level of difficulty: medium, suitable for advanced riders and also for those returning to the sport. Condition and motorcycle experience required
Riding time per day: up to 9 hours incl. lunch/coffee breaks and photo stops
Group size: 10 bikes per group, plus guide maximum 2 groups
Minimum number of participants: 6
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