Overview
A fantastic tour that combines amazing sceneries of green inlands, coastal rides, colorful towns, fantastic twisties, wine and tapas bars, and warmth of Mediterranean. This tour takes you to the south of Spain. The land of "toros", delicious cuisine, some of the best wines, amazing sceneries full of charming villages, and authentic Spanish way of life. The excellent curvy roads, combined with pleasant climate makes it possible to ride from early spring until late autumn. Adventure Roads Limited always makes sure you experience the best of the best of Spain in this tour, not missing any of the important sights and places to visit, taste delicious tapas and wines and relax in some of the beautiful spots with plenty of opportunities to create unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Starts and ends in Malaga
- See olive groves, haciendas, and beautiful white villages
- Visit National Park Sierra de las Nieves
- Enjoy the sight of hilly inlands on your way towards Cordoba
- Discover hidden gems on your way to Cazorla
- Stop for a special interlude at the refreshing lake of Negratin
- Sightsee in the beautiful white villages of Andalusia
- 9 nights accommodation
Itinerary
Day 1: Malaga
Welcome to Malaga, Spain! Málaga, the lively city at the center of Spain's Costa del Sol, is a hot spot for culture, food, sunshine, and seaside living. It is also a birthplace of Pablo Picasso and Antonio Banderas. You will not miss in case of arriving a day or two earlier to Malaga as there is plenty to see in this beautiful city, take some rest in some of the beaches or enjoy numerous tapas bars. Enjoy your arrival to beautiful Andalusia!
Day 2: Malaga - Gibraltar
Time to get the grip! And the bikes! A short morning briefing and technical info on the bikes and the gear and of you go. From the sea to mountains, cruising Andalusian roads and leaving the seaside just to take winding roads towards the mountains. You'll see olive groves, haciendas, and beautiful white villages. Back to the seafront in Gibraltar and the famous breath-taking Rock!
Day 3: Gibraltar - Seville
Starting your day with grandiose sight of African outlines, Gibraltar, and its beautiful Rock. You will be heading inlands on your way to Seville and you'll be visiting white villages of Andalucía and National Park Sierra de las Nieves. Day full of awesome rides, twisties, and gorgeous landscapes full of colors of green groves, red land, and blue sky. In the late afternoon you will be reaching Seville, the capital of Andalusia. Seville, famous for its flamenco dancing and architectural designs, is the largest city in Southern Spain. It was said to have been built by Hercules himself and its fa
Day 4: Seville - Cordoba
After breakfast and sunny Andalusian morning in Seville you will continue your tour through the hilly inlands heading towards Cordoba. On your way you will be visiting some of the most beautiful white villages of Andalusia in the middle of olive groves that spread for hundreds and hundreds of miles of Andalusian inlands. Cordoba was an important Roman city and a major Islamic center in the Middle Ages. It's best known for La Mezquita, an immense mosque dating from 784 A.D., featuring a columned prayer hall and older Byzantine mosaics. After it became a Catholic church in 1236, a Renaissance-st
Day 5: Cordoba
You will take a bit of a break and experience the Spanish life in one of its most beautiful cities. Cordoba is and interesting town, full of historic splendour. Either you choose to visit Cordobas historic sights, relax in some of the authentic places and enjoying wine and tapas, or having a short ride around the area, you will not miss. Every bit of Andalusia experience is worth taking and it certainly makes you want to come back.
Day 6: Cordoba - Cazorla
On your journey you'll also visit other hidden gems on your way to Cazorla. The village, picturesque and of great tourist interest, lies in the shade of the Peña de los Halcones, with the mountains behind and a immense sea of olive trees before it, offering an impressive and spectacular view.
Day 7: Cazorla - Almeria
From deep countryside and mountains to the most beautiful seaside sunset. On the way there is many small towns, picturesque white villages and spots to stop, rest and take photos. Special stop at refreshing lake of Negratin.
Day 8: Ameria - Granada
Exploring the area. Day full of delights; amazing Tabernas desert, mountain passes, villages, geoparks, and lakes with panoramic natural sights are all on your way. Visiting Sierra Nevada and descending back to the beautiful town of Alhambra Palace. In the evening you will certainly not miss some of the famous and delicious dining places in the heart of Granada.
Day 9: Granada - Malaga
Last riding day is reserved for a relaxed ride heading southwest back to the seaside with a sweet touch of small villages and towns in the bottom of mountains as you finally reach Malaga again. Tapas night out.
Day 10: Malaga
Departure day. Depending on your flight schedule, you might want to choose of having a nice relaxing walk in beautiful Malaga center, green park that divides the city and its beautiful seafront or having a coffee watching the seaside before leaving to the airport and planning your next motorcycle adventure.
Ride Details
- Terrain
- all asphalt, excellent roads
- Bike
- personal or rental bike (BMW or Honda models)
- Mileage
- 1400 km / 870 miles
- Daily rides
- 150 - 250 km / 93 - 155 miles
- Riding gear
- available to rent
- Meals
- 9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and dinners (except on rest days)
What's included
- Fuel for your motorcycle during the whole tour
- Experienced guide on a motorcycle
- Support vehicle with additional motorcycle, your luggage and support necessities, it can accommodate two passengers (for guided tours with minimum 4 motorcycles and 8 participants)
- 9 nights accommodation during the tour in high-rating (4\*) hotels or private accommodation
- Breakfasts (9) during the tour
- Lunches (7) during the tour except on free/rest days
- Dinners except on rest days; in authentic local restaurants whenever possible
- One drink per person during lunches and dinners
- Entrances to national and nature parks
- Tolls, transfers, and ferry rides
- Tour description booklet with maps and highlighted routes
Not included
- Airline tickets
- Airport transfers upon your arrival and departure
- Additional drinks
- Personal spending
- Speeding and traffic violation penalty tickets
- Tips
- Anything not listed under "What's included"
- Tour cancellation insurance (7.5%)
- VIP insurance (200 EUR)
- Super VIP insurance (280 EUR)
- Gear rental
- Motorcycle rental security deposit: 2000 EUR (if you opt for the rental motorcycle)
Accommodation
You will stay at various high rated hotels and accommodations.
Getting There
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