Route des Grandes Alpes - One way
6 days / 5 nights
760 km
Self-Guided : June to Oct.
Guided : On Request
France
From
€615
ONE WAY Motorcycle tour in French Alps
Enjoy our one way motorcycle tour in the French Alps on the mythical “Route des Grandes Alpes“. Ride one of our motorbike rentals from the Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean sea…
photos
Motorcycle tour French Alps
Stunning one way motorcycle tour in the French Alps following the legendary itinerary of the Route des Grandes Alpes! Our motorbike tour takes you across the French Alps through the highest passes and roads in Europe from the Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean Sea! Awesome last leg of the journey riding the picturesque coastal roads of the French Riviera! An authentic motorcycle tour in the French Alps, full of colours, sensations and local flavours…
highlights
The Alps – Route des Grandes Alpes – Annecy Lake – Legendary Passes of Tour de France – col du Galibier (2,642m) – col de l’Iseran (Highest pass in Europe – 2,770m) – Bonette Road (Highest road in Europe – 2,802m) – Gorges de Daluis – French Riviera – Nice – Perched villages – Alpine & Mediterranean Gastronomy
itinerary
meet & greet, relax, visit and briefing
Wash away some jetlag, have a walk to the nearby lake, wander in the old streets and shaded parks, delight yourself in the hot pool… Search for the Km marker 0 of the Route des Grandes Alpes in the front of the city hall. 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 Alpine Cuisine…
195 km / 4h30
Great start of our motorcycle tour in the French Alps on the Route des Grandes Alpes from the immensity of Lake Geneva! Go higher through legendary mountain passes to discover the Northern French Alps. Enjoy the ride through the Beaufortain and its gorgeous Cormet de Roselend… Overnight in the Upper-Tarentaise Valley, facing the highest peaks of the Vanoise National Park…
180 km / 4h
Another stunning day on our motorcycle tour in the French Alps! Admire the dramatic scenery up the Col de l’Iseran, highest Pass in Europe at 2,770m! Enjoy a coffee stop in Bonneval-sur-Arc, ranked as one of the most beautiful villages in France… Ride of a lifetime on Le Tour de France legendary roads through the Col du Télégraphe and Col du Galibier (2,642m)… Follow the Guisane River and reach Briançon, highest town in France famous for being fortified by Vauban in the 17th century…
200 km / 4h15
The ride starts with the lunar like landscapes of the Col d’Izoard (2,360m), gateway to the South of France! Tick the Cime de la Bonette road off your bucket-list, highest road in Europe at 2,802m! Dramatic isn’t enough to describe the scenery up there… Drive through the picturesque Tinée Valley in the search of perched-villages. Overnight in the heart of the Mercantour National Park…
185 km / 4h15
Colourful ride down the blood-red Daluis Gorges. Keep heading South on a series of stunning passes. Few more hairpin turns and you’ll overhang the deep blue of the Mediterranean Sea, the French Riviera awaits you! The Route des Grandes Alpes ends in Menton, search for the Km marker 0 in the Esplanade Francis Palmero. Ride along the breathtaking Grande Corniche on your way to Nice where ends our motorcycle tour in the French Alps. By the evening, enjoy a walk through Nice, its Old-town and its famous “Promenade des Anglais“…
End of the tour
After a last breakfast in front of the Mediterranean Sea, it’s time to say Goodbye! All good things must come to an end! You are free to return home or extend your stay. Visit Monaco, Nice or Cannes, take a swim in the Mediterranean Sea, ride along the superb Corniche d’Or scenic drive, relax on the beach… whichever you fancy, you will always find something interesting to do in the French Riviera!
The daily riding kilometres are approximate distances and may vary.
Route and overnight places may change due to unforeseen events.
Tour prices
June to October
| Price/person | Rider in double room |
| Own bike |
€615 |
| KTM 390 Adventure (A2) Honda CB 500 X/NX 500 (A2) |
€1,709 |
| Yamaha MT-07 (A2) Honda CB 750 Hornet (A2) |
€1,739 |
| Yamaha Tracer 7 GT (A2) Triumph Tiger Sport 660 |
€1,799 |
| Yamaha Ténéré 700 |
€1,859 |
| BMW F 750 GS |
€1,919 |
| BMW F 900 XR Yamaha Tracer 9 GT |
€1,979 |
| KTM 890 Adventure R Honda 1100 Africa Twin |
€2,039 |
| BMW R 1300 GS Low BMW R 1300 GS |
€2,159 |
| Ducati Multistrada V4 S |
€2,219 |
Low seat can be ordered as a free option
| Passenger in double room | Single room supplement |
€572 |
€257 |
Included services
Included services :
*if motorcycle rental option chosen
Services not included :
Options
Customize this tour
Luxury hotels upgrade
on request
| Price/person | Rider in double room |
| Own bike |
€1,155 |
| KTM 390 Adventure (A2) Honda CB 500 X/NX 500 (A2) |
€2,249 |
| Yamaha MT-07 (A2) Honda CB 750 Hornet (A2) |
€2,279 |
| Yamaha Tracer 7 GT (A2) Triumph Tiger Sport 660 |
€2,339 |
| Yamaha Ténéré 700 |
€2,399 |
| BMW F 750 GS |
€2,459 |
| BMW F 900 XR Yamaha Tracer 9 GT |
€2,519 |
| KTM 890 Adventure R Honda 1100 Africa Twin |
€2,579 |
| BMW R 1300 GS Low BMW R 1300 GS |
€2,699 |
| Ducati Multistrada V4 S |
€2,759 |
Low seat can be ordered as a free option
| Passenger in double room | Single room supplement |
€1,075 |
€257 |
Included services
Included services :
*if motorcycle rental option chosen
Services not included :
Options
Luxury hotels upgrade
Why Ride with us ?
