CORSICA & SARDINIA
MOTORBIKE ROAD TOUR
(11 Days / 10 Nights / 9 Ride Days)
"Sea to Sky"
REF: CORSICA-SARDINIA-ROAD
SMALL GROUPS
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED GUIDES
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
An easy riding tour - with plenty of time to explore and relax
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2016 DATE / PRICE :
05-15 September 2016
TRIP CONFIRMED
only a few SPACES
£ 1725 rider with own bike sharing with another participant
£ 1595 pillion
£ 450 Single Supplement
£ 500 deposit
per participant
Suggested route & accommodations from UK through France to our meeting point is available on request - please contact us
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An easy riding tour with plenty of time to explore
and relax with 1 OPTIONAL Rest Day (with options to ride) built into our programme
Our longest day is 160 miles our shortest is 43 miles
Island hopping at its very best.
Motorbike the beautiful islands of Corsica & Sardinia with their great motorcycle roads - our route offers a fantastic combination of rugged mountains, canyons, passes, beaches, and spectacular coastal scenery.
Exciting riding on the tight twisty roads in an ever changing landscape of pine and chestnut forests, waterfalls, deserts, and incredible colourful rock formations.
We ride through wonderful picturesque villages tucked into small coves with their numerous private beaches.
Islands touched by many cultures through the ages - Romans, Venetians, and their ancient settlements and fortresses.
Ride through the mountains, snooze by the seashore, and take breakfast on the hotel patio overlooking the Med.
There is great French and Italian food and of course the sumptuous ice cream!
Riding is entirely on surfaced roads
BIKING PROFILE:
A route designed by John Fulton from experience gained over 30 Years leading adventure tours in Europe, Asia, Middle East, and Morocco
The program provides adequate time to relax and take in the atmosphere of the islands.
We have several variations on our route.
The sailings selected may vary slightly.
OUTLINE ITINERARY
CORSICA - SARDINIA
Total Mileage: 862 miles
This is an excellent tour for rider & pillion
Our longest day is 160 miles - our shortest day is 43 miles
A more detailed itinerary along with maps etc is sent to all participants - the place names and details have been omitted from the outline itinerary below to protect our product.
Day 1 - Salon-de-Provence, Southern France
Meet in evening at our hotel in Salon-de-Provence (France)
Overnight Hotel - breakfast included
Day 2 - Salon-de-Provence to Toulon
Tour briefing in the morning @10:00hrs.
A short ride to our overnight ferry from Toulon to Bastia
Overnight Ferry (twin sharing cabins)
Day 3 - Northern Corsica
Arrive Bastia in the early morning.
A spectacular ride through Corsica's only desert and south through the pine and chestnut forest clad mountains to our picturesque village on the west coast. Time to explore the charming village and relax on the beach.
Overnight Hotel - breakfast included
Day 4 - The west Coast and southern high mountains of Corsica
We ride Corsica's most spectacular coastal road with magnificent views over the Mediterranean and its numerous small golden beaches and secluded coves. Our ride south takes us to our small village high in the mountains.
Overnight Guesthouse - breakfast included
Day 5 - Northwestern Sardinia
A short ride to the ferry to Sardinia and an easy run down to the fortified town of Alghero. Time to explore the town and Neptune's caves & Grotte Di Alghero.
Overnight Hotel - breakfast included
Day 6 - Central Sardinia & the east Coast
We ride one of the best motorcycling roads in Sardinia as we cross the mountains to our small secluded village on the east coast.
Overnight Hotel with sea front beach - breakfast included.
Day 7 - Rest Day / Optional Day ride
An opportunity to explore this wonderful village and magnificent coastline - take a boat trip to one of the many secluded beaches or a cave tour into the mountains to see the world's second largest stalagmite.
Optional day ride into the mountains and experience some of Europe's best motorcycling roads!
Overnight Hotel with sea front beach - breakfast included.
Day 8 - Sardinia's Cork Forest
A challenging ride north through the cork forests to the northern tip of Sardinia. We take time to relax in the small remote villages high in the mountains.
Overnight Hotel on coast - breakfast included.
Day 9 - Corsican Mountains
We take our short ferry crossing to the walled city of Bonifacio with its fjord like harbour in southern Corsica.
Lunch is followed by our ride up the west coast to our overnight stop high in the Corsican mountains.
Overnight Hotel - breakfast included.
Day 10 - Northeastern Corsica
We enjoy the morning exploring Corsica's ancient capital before riding north through the mountains to Bastia to catch our overnight ferry to Toulon
Overnight Ferry (twin sharing cabins).
Day 11 - (France)
Early morning arrival in Toulon, France. We bid our farewells until next time.
BOOK early - Ferry Spaces limited!
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Fully Guided
