Best of Pyrenees & Auvergne

9 days / 8 nights
1790 km
Self-Guided : May to Oct.
Guided : June 10-18, 2023 & ON REQUEST
France
Basque-Country
From
€790

motorcycle tour in the Pyrenees & Auvergne

This motorcycle tour in the Pyrenees & Auvergne takes you on the best driving roads of Southwest France and Basque-Country. Either on a guided or self guided trip, get ready for a breathtaking adventure on one of our motorbike rentals

motorcycle tour in the Pyrenees

From the Massif Central to the Atlantic Ocean, set off on this thrilling motorcycle tour in the Pyrenees & Auvergne to discover not only the magnificent France but also the Basque Country’s breathtaking landscapes! Enjoy the motorbike ride from the green Volcanoes of Auvergne to the high summits of the Pyrenees. On your way, ride the mythical passes of the Tour de France by motorcycle, visit the most beautiful villages in the Basque Country and the stunning fortified hilltop town of Carcassonne. From the Auvergnate cuisine to the Basque tapas and from the South West specialities to the Mediterranean cuisine, these diverse regions will bring you an ocean of flavours…

highlights

Pyrenees – Volcanoes of Auvergne Regional Park (UNESCO) – Legendary passes of the Tour de France – Biarritz – Rocamadour – Landes forest – Basque Country – Carcassonne (UNESCO) – Southwest, Auvergnate, Spanish & Mediterranean Cuisine
itinerary
transfers, meet & greet, relax, visit and briefing

Wash away some jetlag in the peaceful atmosphere of the Volcanoes of Auvergne Natural Park. By the end of the day, enjoy your first evening filled with familiarizing yourself with the excitement of what lays ahead whilst enjoying a taste of the Auvergnate Cuisine

260 km / 5h

Our motorcycle tour in the Pyrenees & Auvergne starts with a stunning ride across the Auvergne volcanoes sleeping for more than a million years. Cross the Pas de Peyrol with its breathtaking panoramas. Take a break in the little streets of Salers, ranked as one of the most beautiful villages in France. End up this superb motorbike day with a South-West speciality dish and a regional glass of wine in the picturesque medieval village of Rocamadour, hanging from a rock above the Alzou Canyon

360 km / 5h15

Cross the Causses du Quercy towards the gigantic Landes forest and its huge straight lines that will rapidly lead you into the Basque Country with its green landscapes and jagged coastline carved by the powerful waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the French “Art de Vivre” (art of living) in Biarritz, the Pearl of the Basque Coast

210 km / 4h30

Today, you start crossing the Pyrenees by motorcycle from West to East. The day starts on the winding roads of the Basque Country. The typical villages of Ainhoa, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port & Espelette are worth a stop! Keep riding through the preserved landscapes of the Pyrenees and its deserted roads, summits and valleys. Overnight in the heart of the Pyrenees National Park

240 km / 5h30

Stunning motorcycle ride on the legendary roads of the Tour de France through the highest passes of the Pyrenees: Aubisque (1,709m), Soulor (1,474m), Tourmalet (2,115m), Aspin (1,489m), Peyresourde (1,569m), col de la Core (1,395 m)… Overnight in the heart of the mountains…

230 km / 5h

Keep heading East through the Pyrenees by motorcycle with another series of high mountain passes that leads you to the stunning Old-City of Carcassonne. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the largest surviving medieval walled cities in Europe. Enjoy a cold beer and a delicious dinner inside the 3 km of defensive ramparts…

240 km / 5h

Your motorcycle day starts with a stunning ride up the Pic de Nore and its breathtaking 360-degree panorama. Keep riding on the deserted back roads of Southern France through the Haut-Languedoc Natural Park and the Lacaune Mountains. In the evening, visit the surprising village of Bozouls located on the edge of a horseshoe-shaped canyon cliff. Also called “Trou de Bozouls” this natural canyon is 400 meters across and more than 100 meters deep…

250 km / 5h

Beautiful motorcycle route through the region of Auvergne. The day starts through the wild landscapes of the Aubrac plateau… Ride the Volcanoes of Auvergne Natural Park from South to North on a series of stunning passes. Your breathtaking motorcycle tour in the Pyrenees and Auvergne ends at the foot of the Puy de Dôme… WHAT A RIDE!!

breakfast and transfers

All good things must come to an end… See you next time!

The daily riding kilometres are approximate distances and may vary.
Route and overnight places may change due to unforeseen events.

Tour prices
May to October
Price/person Rider in double room
A2 licence motorcycle rental in france annecy and geneva
SV 650 / CB 500 X
€1,890
motorcycle rental near geneva and annecy france
Suzuki Vstrom 650
€1,990
motorcycle rental in the french alps near annecy and geneva
Suzuki Vstrom 1000
€2,090
bmw 1250 gs rental in the alps france near annecy and geneva
BMW R 1250 GS
€2,290
self guided motorcycle tours in the Alps
Own bike
€790
Passenger in double room Single room supplement
€690
€300

Included services

Included services :

Motorcycle rental
All overnights
All breakfasts
Pre-programmed GPS
Tour information package

 

Services not included :

Fuel, drinks, meals & personal expenses
All services not mentioned as included

Options

Airport transfers from/to Lyon or Clermont-Ferrand
Customize this tour

Luxury hotels upgrade
Extra cover damage insurance
June 10-18, 2023
& on request
Price/person Rider in double room
A2 licence motorcycle rental in france annecy and geneva
SV 650 / CB 500 X
€2,870
motorcycle rental near geneva and annecy france
Suzuki Vstrom 650
€2,950
motorcycle rental in the french alps near annecy and geneva
Suzuki Vstrom 1000
€3,090
bmw 1250 gs rental in the alps france near annecy and geneva
BMW R 1250 GS
€3,290
self guided motorcycle tours in the Alps
Own bike
€1,720
Passenger in double room Single room supplement
€1,490
€300

Included services

Included services :

Motorcycle rental
Tour guide on a motorcycle
All overnights
All breakfasts
All dinners
Welcome cocktail
Pre-programmed GPS
Tour information package

 

Services not included :

Fuel, drinks, lunches & personal expenses
All services not mentioned as included

Options

Airport transfers from/to Lyon or Clermont-Ferrand
Make this tour private
Support van
Luxury hotels upgrade
Extra cover damage insurance
Why Ride with us ?
Passionate & experienced Travel Bike Agency
Easy-going atmosphere
Small group tours

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27 rue Jacotot
73100 Aix-les-Bains, FRANCE

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