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Dolomites

Austria & Italy

BOOTCAMP DOLOMITES

Start/End: Munich  | 7 Travel Days /6 Nights   | 1900 km Total, 215-380 km /day 

Sun June 8 – Sat June 14, 2025

A Tour for Every Skill Level: Luggage-Free Rides, Comfortable Stay, and Flexible Pacing

This Dolomites tour is crafted for riders of all levels, especially those just starting the season or novice riders looking for an accessible adventure through one of Europe’s most iconic motorcycling regions.

 

The Dolomites offer a perfect playground for motorcycle enthusiasts, with their combination of sweeping mountain passes, dramatic landscapes, and some of the best road conditions in Europe. Known for thrilling switchbacks, panoramic vistas, and smooth tarmac, this region has earned its reputation as a must-ride destination.

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Each day’s itinerary is designed to offer under 5 hours of net riding time, allowing you plenty of opportunities to enjoy the amenities of our comfortable base hotel nestled in the heart of the Dolomites. Staying at one location means you can ride luggage-free each day, enhancing the sense of freedom and enjoyment as we explore the surrounding passes and scenic routes.

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To accommodate different riding preferences, I’ve structured the days so that riders who want to push their limits and enjoy a faster pace have the chance to split from the group on certain stretches, while others can enjoy a more leisurely ride. This flexibility makes the tour suitable for a wide range of skill levels and ensures everyone can ride at their comfort pace.

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With well-balanced days that blend exhilarating riding with time to relax and unwind, this tour promises both adventure and relaxation. Plus, for those traveling from further away, we offer top-of-the-line rental motorcycles and all necessary gear, including high-quality protective clothing and helmets, so you’re ready to dive into the experience.

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Every day can also be taken as a rest day, so you can enjoy the surroundings of our hotel and the beauty of the Dolomites at your own pace. Whether you’re here to test your skills or simply soak up the views, this tour offers an ideal introduction to the Dolomites’ charm and the camaraderie of riding with like-minded adventurers.

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Itinerary

Rental Motorcycle Pickup / Early Arrivals Bike pickup for riders joining on a rental motorcycle, followed by a Meet & Greet in the evening for those arriving a day early. This is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with your fellow riders and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 1 (390 km): Munich to Karersee Our journey begins with a stretch of Autobahn to the Austrian border. From there, we’ll take scenic, small roads through Austria, leading us to our first Top 50 pass, the Passo di Stalle (Staller Sattel). This scenic route introduces us to the beautiful landscapes of the region and ends at our base hotel in Karersee, where we’ll settle in for the tour.

Day 2 (266 km): Karersee Loop For the next days we will be riding without luggage. The Penser Joch is our first pass of the day, setting the tone for an exhilarating day of riding. Following that, we’ll tackle another Top 50 pass, the Jaufenpass, with plenty of smaller, winding roads in between. Expect breathtaking mountain views and a full day of exciting terrain.

Day 3 (210 km): Dolomites Exploration - Karersee Loop It is time to enter the beauty of the Dolomites. Highlights include the Passo di Rolle and Passo Pordoi, our first two Top 50 passes within the Alps. This loop allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the mountain scenery with some of the best passes Italy has to offer.

Day 4 (221 km): Karersee Scenic Passes The day begins with smaller passes to warm us up for the main attractions: Passo di Valparola, Passo di Falzarego, and the famous Passo di Giau—an absolute highlight in the Dolomites known for its spectacular switchbacks and views. Another incredible day exploring this scenic paradise.

Day 5 (260 km): Karersee to Lake Garda Loop Today we’re heading south towards Riva del Garda, located at the northern shore of Lake Garda. Here, we’ll enjoy lake views and take advantage of many small, scenic roads in the Trentino region. This day is a mix of lakeside beauty and rolling mountain roads, perfect for a change of scenery.

Day 6 (232 km): Sellaronda and Surrounding Passes Today is all about the passes—six Top 50 passes are on our itinerary! We’ll take on the famous Sellaronda circuit, riding some of these passes from both directions to experience the full thrill of the terrain. We’ll also stop in the famous town of Cortina d’Ampezzo, capturing the heart of the Dolomites’ charm and beauty.

Day 7 (365 km): Return to Munich It’s time to head back, but we have some final highlights in store. We’ll tackle the Timmelsjoch, our top pass of the day, and wrap up with our last Top 50 pass at the Kühtai Sattel. The final stretch will be on the Autobahn as we return to Munich, where we’ll bid farewell and return the rental motorcycles, closing out an unforgettable journey through the Dolomites.

Tour Profile

This Dolomites tour is crafted for riders who want to experience the thrill of mountain riding in a relaxed, supportive environment. Each day offers approximately 4-5 hours of net riding time, giving riders a full day of engaging terrain while leaving time to unwind and enjoy the comforts of our base hotel. Roads are a mix of smooth, well-maintained Alpine passes and narrower, winding mountain routes that offer plenty of curves and switchbacks, ideal for building confidence and refining technique. The route is suitable for a wide range of skill levels, from novice riders looking to gain more mountain experience to seasoned riders eager to shake off winter’s rust and ease into the riding season. While there are some tight turns and varied elevation changes, the pace is designed to be enjoyable rather than intense, making it perfect for those new to mountain riding or those simply looking for a more laid-back ride. This tour is structured to offer flexibility, with ample opportunities for riders to set their own pace on certain sections. If you feel ready to push your limits a bit, you’ll have stretches where you can ride ahead and tackle the turns at your own speed. For those who prefer a more relaxed approach, the well-planned pace means there’s no rush, allowing you to enjoy the ride comfortably and safely. With the convenience of a single base hotel, you can explore each day without the hassle of carrying luggage, making this tour as stress-free and comfortable as it is scenic. This journey is perfect for those seeking a balance of engaging riding and relaxed, enjoyable days in the heart of the Dolomites.

Skill Level: Novice

This tour is suited for novice riders who have some experience on a motorcycle and are ready to take their skills to the next level. While you don’t need to be an advanced rider, you should be comfortable with basic maneuvers and prepared to tackle a few mountain sections that include hairpin turns. These areas provide a great opportunity to build confidence while enjoying the scenic beauty of the journey. One of the great aspects of this tour is the chance to improve your riding skills in a supportive environment. I’ll be there to provide tips and guidance along the way, helping you build confidence and refine your technique as we ride through some of the most scenic routes. For those who feel comfortable, there will be opportunities to ride at your own pace on select sections, allowing you to enjoy the road ahead at a level that feels right for you. Our group structure ensures everyone rides at their comfort pace, making this tour a rewarding experience for all skill levels

Group Riding

One of the most rewarding aspects of this tour is the shared experience of riding with like-minded enthusiasts. There’s something special about exploring the open road together, conquering mountain passes side by side, and sharing the day’s highlights over dinner each evening. Many riders find that the friendships formed on tours like these last well beyond the final day, creating a sense of camaraderie that adds a whole new dimension to the journey. Riding in a group does require a bit of give and take, as everyone’s safety and enjoyment depend on mutual respect and a spirit of cooperation. By embracing the group dynamic, you’ll not only enhance your own experience but also contribute to an unforgettable adventure for everyone involved.

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Booking Details

The tour price includes comprehensive planning, a dedicated tour guide throughout, accommodations, and breakfast each day. You will stay in carefully selected 3- and 4-star hotels, each chosen for its unique charm, location, or historical significance. Breakfast is included, and we will either dine at the hotel or have nearby options, giving you the chance to savor local cuisine after a day on the road. You will also receive GPX data for each route to enhance your riding experience. I will be capturing parts of our journey on social media, sharing highlights on Instagram and in YouTube videos, so you will have memorable snapshots to look back on. For accommodations, booking is encouraged for shared double rooms, where you will be paired with a compatible roommate. However, single rooms may be available upon request—just reach out to inquire. This exclusive tour is limited to a small group to ensure a personalized and unforgettable experience.

Services Included

  • All overnight accommodations (4-star hotel) in the Dolomites in a double room

  • Breakfast every morning

  • Tour guide for the entire tour (English/German speaking)

  • Carefully curated tours for every day

  • Comprehensive tour package & GPX data

Optional Services

  • Motorcycle rental incl insurance​​

  • ​Klim Goretex riding gear, helmet and boots

  • Electronic airbag vest

Excluded

  • All services not mentioned

  • Gasoline for the motorcycle

  • Food in addition to included food options

  • Toll for certain roads

Tour Highlights