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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there any rest days included in the tour?
    Some tours include rest days to relax, explore, and enjoy the local culture and sights. Rest days allow you to take a break from riding and fully immerse yourself in the destination.
  • Do I need a special license to ride in Europe?
    You need a valid motorcycle license from your home country. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is also recommended for riding in Europe. Please check beforehand if your driver's licence is accepted in the countries you plan to travel too.
  • What is the cancellation policy?
    The cancellation policy varies by tour. Please check the terms and conditions provided at the time of booking for specific details.
  • Do I need to have my own motorcycle?
    Many tours incude the option of a rental motorcycle other require you do bring your own. Please read the description of each tour if a rental option is available. Rental motorcycle will be offered through a partner who has a range of well-maintained rental motorcycles, including models from BMW, KTM and Hondas. Rental motorcycles are subject to availability
  • What is the best time of year to take a tour?
    The best time to tour depends on the region, but generally, late spring to early fall (May to October) offers the best weather conditions for motorcycle travel in Europe.
  • What level of riding experience is needed?
    I offer tours to all skill levels, from novice to advanced riders. However, not every tour is suited for every level of rider. Please check the specific tour description to ensure it matches your experience level.
  • Are there age restrictions for participants?
    Participants generally need to be at least 18 years old and hold a valid motorcycle license. Some tours may have additional age requirements.
  • How do I book a tour?
    You can book a tour directly through my website or by contacting me directly. I am here to help you every step of the way!
  • Are meals included in the tour package?
    Most of our tours include breakfast. Dinner and lunches are usually not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local cuisine during the day. Details are given with every tour description.
  • How far will we ride each day?
    Daily riding distances vary but typically range from 150 to 300 kilometers (93 to 186 miles). Riding days with challenging roads will be shorter in distance and motorway section may be longer in distance. The days are planned around net riding time - typically between 5-6 hours max. Each tour description will provide specific details on daily distances.
  • What is included in the tour package?
    Our tour packages typically include accommodation, route planning, guide services, and some meals. Specific inclusions can vary by tour, so check the details for each package. Rental bikes are offered as an option on some tours.
  • What should I bring on a motorcycle tour?
    You should bring your riding gear (helmet, gloves, jacket, pants, boots, warm layers as needed) - personal items (passport, driver's license, insurance, visa), and comfortable clothing for off-bike activities. Rain gear is recommended for all tours If rental motorcycles are offered some or all the riding gear can also be rented (check the description) - these are typically top of the line Goretex suits from Klim and waterproof boots.
  • Is travel insurance required?
    Yes, travel insurance is hightly recommended. It helps cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and personal belongings. Also, some insurance cover the recovery of a motorcycle in case of a mechanical faluire or accident. Make sure to have a comprehensive travel insurance policy before your tour.
  • Do we ride in the rain?
    Yes, absolutely. There is no bad weather, there is only bad gear! With the right gear and a little bit of confidence while riding on wet roads days with "bad" weather can offer of the most spectacular experiences on the motorcycle. It is very rare that it rains all the time but be prepared and bring proper rain gear.
  • What types of accommodations are provided?
    The tours are offered a range of accommodations, from 3 to 4-star hotels, boutique inns, and unique lodging experiences like castles or mountain lodges.
  • What if I encounter mechanical issues during the tour?
    We will ensure that any mechanical issues are addressed or call for local support. However, if you cannot continue on your motorcycle you will be responsible for transporting the motorcycle and yourself home. This also applies to rental motorcycles booked through our partner. I highly recommend to get insurance for this instance - it ofter comes as a bundle with travel health insurance.
  • Are there any safety measures in place?
    Yes, safety is my top priority. I provide pre-tour briefings, experienced guides, and well-maintained motorcycles (if offered) to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Can I customize my tour?
    There are limited options for customization of guided tour as many have been planned months in advance. However, if you contact me early and would like to book different times if you have a group of 6 riders of more please don't hesitate to ask. Also, I provide self-guided tour books and GPX data for many of my tours
  • Can non-riders/passangers join the tour?
    Yes, non-riders are welcome! They can join the tour as a your passenger and participate in all off-bike activities, ensuring they enjoy the adventure just as much as the riders.
  • What is the average group size?
    Our group sizes typically range from 8 to 15 riders, ensuring a balanced mix of camaraderie and personalized attention. There is usually not more than 8 riders per tour guide.
  • What types of motorcycles are available for rent?
    Some tours are offered with rental motorcycles as option through a partner. They provide a variety of motorcycles for rent, including BMW R1300 GS, KTM Super Adventure S and mid-size Honda motorcycles. You can choose the model that best fits your riding style and comfort.
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