A motorcycle trip through the Spanish Pyrenees

You will be picked up directly at Barcelona Airport and comfortably taken to the hotel from which your exciting motorcycle journey begins the next day. After a short but detailed introduction to the motorcycles and the itinerary of the trip, we will have the welcome dinner where you can meet the other participants. Barcelona is one of the most fascinating cities in Europe and a true jewel by the Mediterranean. The city is not only the cradle of Art Nouveau, shaped by Gaudí and his breathtaking buildings, but also a place where modern architecture meets medieval heritage. The historic city center with its narrow, winding alleys and squares offers a unique charm that you will experience on your tour. At the welcome dinner in the old town of Barcelona, you can expect a brilliant mix of modern and classic cuisine, prepared with high-quality ingredients from the Mediterranean. Here you can look forward to culinary highlights that perfectly harmonize with the flair of the city.

We leave the vibrant city and cruise along the Costa Brava, the legendary rocky coast of Catalonia, enchanting with its countless hidden coves and dramatic cliffs. After a short stage on the motorway, the route leads us through the densely populated areas until we reach the winding roads of the Costa Brava – a brilliant motorcycle route that makes every rider's heart race. Here we can expect beautiful beaches, secluded bays, and breathtaking coastal landscapes. We stop at the charming coastal town of Calella and the medieval village of Pals before continuing to cruise through the Spanish Tuscany. Our destination is the idyllic Cadaqués and the Cap de Creus, the easternmost point of the Spanish mainland. On spectacular roads winding through the rugged coastal landscape, we reach the impressively located Monasterio de Sant Pere before heading to Figueres – home to the famous Dalí Museum. About 290 km

On our way, we make a short but unforgettable stop at the Salvador Dalí Museum – a true masterpiece of the artist, which he designed himself in his hometown. The museum houses a stunning collection of his surrealist works and, thanks to its unique architecture with eggs and the distinctive dome, is a true art highlight. It is a place that brings Dalí's creative genius to life in impressive ways. After this cultural experience, we continue to the picturesque little town of Besalú before crossing the fascinating volcanic area of Olot. The Garrotxa Volcanoes National Park awaits us with its unique landscape of extinct volcanoes and lush nature. Slowly, the first foothills of the Pyrenees begin to show, and we ride over winding mountain passes that accelerate every motorcyclist's heartbeat. Finally, we reach the idyllic, centrally located town of Puigcerdà, which sets the stage with its charming flair for the upcoming adventures in the Pyrenees. About 200 km

Unnoticeably, we cross the border into France and start the ride over the legendary Col de Puymorens, which leads us to a spectacular border area with Andorra. The Port d'Envalira, the highest pass in Europe, opens the door to Andorra – a country nestled among the highest peaks of the Pyrenees that astounds us with its majestic landscape. From here, we continue along remote side roads and historical smuggling routes that lead us back to Spain. We reach the idyllic Vall d'Aneu valley, surrounded by impressive mountain formations, allowing us to immerse ourselves deeply in the wild romantic nature of the Pyrenees. The Port de la Bonaigua pass grants us breathtaking views of the protected Aigüestortes mountain massif. Finally, we reach Vielha, our charming overnight destination, which welcomes us with its traditional architecture and typical mountain village flair for a relaxing evening. A day full of adventurous mountain passes, breathtaking nature, and unique culture perfectly prepares us for the challenges ahead in the Pyrenees. About 250 km

The day of the great French passes – a true highlight for all motorcycle enthusiasts! We follow the legendary tracks of the Tour de France and head towards France to be enchanted by the spectacular views of the impressive Central Pyrenean mountain massif. On this epic route, thousands of winding roads await us, leading us through one of the most beautiful motorcycle regions in Europe. We take the notorious mountain passes of the Tour de France under our wheels: Col de Peyresourde, known for its steep climbs and breathtaking views; the legendary Col du Tourmalet, which presents itself as the highest accessible pass in the French Pyrenees at 2,115 meters; and the Col d'Aubisque, whose beauty and challenging curves make any motorcyclist's heart race. After taking in the grand mountain landscapes of the Pyrenees, we continue our journey and head back to Spain. The Rio Gallego accompanies us on our descent through the valley, where its idyllic nature and untouched beauty enchant us. Finally, we reach the charming Jaca, a historic mountain town that, with its medieval charm and panorama, offers the perfect backdrop for a relaxing conclusion to this spectacular motorcycle adventure. About 320 km

Through the lovely valleys of Hecho, Ansó, and Belagua, we cross the Col St. Martin into France, where we travel on small side roads through the Arbouty forest and back into Spain over the Puerto de Larrau. Through the Irati forests, we re-enter France and arrive at the medieval city of St. Jean-Pied-de-Port, the official starting point of the Camino de Santiago to Santiago de Compostela. Today’s journey leads us through the idyllic valleys of Hecho, Ansó, and Belagua, where we set off on winding roads over the Col St. Martin into France. There, we are greeted by small, remote side roads leading us through unspoiled forest areas before we pass the legendary Puerto de Larrau and dive back into Spain. We traverse the majestic Irati forests, one of the largest and most beautiful beech and oak forests in Europe, before crossing the border again and reaching the historic town of St. Jean-Pied-de-Port – the official starting point of the famous Camino de Santiago to Santiago de Compostela. Now, following in the footsteps of pilgrims, we ride for a while along the Camino and reach the impressive Roncesvalles before rolling into the legendary fortress city of Pamplona. Pamplona, known for the famous Running of the Bulls and its historic old town, is a true highlight on this epic motorcycle route. Here, history merges with modern flair, and the winding roads offer perfect views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. About 330 km

After crossing the border into France again, we continue our journey on the winding side roads through the Basque Country. The road winds through mountain landscapes, dense forests, and charming villages typical of this fascinating region. Every curve brings us closer to our destination – the coastal city of San Sebastián on the Atlantic coast. This gem of the Basque Country offers not only spectacular views of the ocean but also an impressive old town waiting to be explored. The afternoon is yours – whether you want to enjoy La Concha beach with its golden sand and crystal-clear water or let yourself drift through the winding alleys of the old town. In the evening, we immerse ourselves in the vibrant life of the city. In traditional tapas bars, we taste the world-famous Pintxos, a Basque variant of tapas that has become true works of art in San Sebastián. Accompanied by a glass of Txakoli, the refreshing local white wine, we conclude the day in style and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this gastronomic capital. About 180 km

First, we go through humid coastal areas and then deeper into the interior until we reach the Bardenas Reales, the largest desert in Europe! This unique desert area strongly resembles Death Valley; we explore it in the afternoon before heading to the medieval mountain village of Sos Del Rey Catolico. We start our day through the damp, green coastal areas, leaving the salty sea air behind as we delve deeper into the Spanish interior. The route finally leads us to one of the most impressive natural wonders in Europe – the Bardenas Reales, the largest desert in Spain, and a nearly surreal desert area. This steppe-like landscape strongly resembles the world-famous Death Valley and fascinates with its sandy plains, extravagant rock formations, and characteristic table mountains that rise from the barren earth. In the afternoon, we deeply immerse ourselves in this nature reserve and explore the fascinating desert landscape recognized by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve. Here, where the wind stirs up the dust and nature shines in pure, untouched beauty, one feels like being in another world. After this epic desert experience, our route leads us to the medieval mountain village of Sos del Rey Católico, perched on a hill and surrounded by medieval walls. This charming village in the province of Zaragoza holds historical significance as the birthplace of King Ferdinand II of Aragon. The steep streets, the historic buildings, and the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape make Sos a true gem of Spanish history. About 300 km

Today, a spectacular ride awaits us through the heart of the central Pyrenees, where the mountain roads wind like endless loops through the majestic peaks. We tackle some of the most legendary mountain passes in the region, which are perfectly suited for motorcyclists who love the feeling of freedom on winding roads. The panoramic views of the increasingly greener landscape make the adventure in the Pyrenees an unforgettable experience. Our route takes us through increasingly Mediterranean areas, where the warm winds of the Mediterranean are already mingling with the mountain air. The scent of pine forests, lemon trees, and the fresh coastal breeze accompanies us as we approach the vibrant city of Barcelona. Before entering the Mediterranean metropolis, we reach yet another highlight of the motorcycle trip: the imposing Montserrat. It is a true natural wonder and belongs to the most beautiful mountains in Europe. With its pointed rocks and impressive peaks dramatically silhouetted against the sky, this mountain offers an unforgettable panorama. The Montserrat Monastery, perched on the steep slopes, attracts not only pilgrims but also nature lovers and adventurers who want to enjoy the mountain landscape and the spiritual atmosphere. After this stop, we continue to the bustling Barcelona, where we look forward to an urban exploration after an impressive ride through the Pyrenees and the beautiful Mediterranean land. About 560 km

Today it is time to say goodbye. We will take you to the airport, where you will embark on your return flight – but the unforgettable impressions of this motorcycle journey will stay with you for a long time. The winding passes, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural experiences will forever remain in your memory. As a small memento, we will give you our farewell gift before you set out on your journey home with many good memories. We hope to welcome you again soon on one of our next adventure tours! Hasta la próxima!! ;-)