Italy

MOTORCYCLE PARADISE SARDINIA

Start/End: Munich | 12 Travel Days / 11 Nights | 3500 km Total, 250-420 km /day

Wed April 30 – Sun Mai 11, 2025

Experience Why Sardinia is Called Europe’s Motorcycling Paradise

Get ready to ride Sardinia, Europe’s hidden gem for motorcyclists! Known for its smooth, grippy roads that rival the best racetracks, Sardinia is packed with endless twists, minimal traffic, and jaw-dropping views. Early spring is the perfect time to explore: the weather is ideal, and you’ll have Sardinia’s legendary roads practically to yourself, long before the summer crowds arrive.

On this tour, we’ll start from Munich and head down through Italy, crossing stunning mountain passes like Monte Giovo (Jaufenpass) and Passo della Mendola before catching the ferry to Sardinia. Once there, the real adventure begins as we dive into some of the island’s most famous routes, like the incredible coastal stretch between Bosa and Alghero. This scenic road winds along the cliffside, giving you sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the freedom of smooth, flowing curves. It’s no wonder riders call this area a true bucket-list destination!

With two cozy base hotels on Sardinia’s east and west coasts, you can ride luggage-free on day trips, taking time to explore highlights like the harbor town of Alghero with its Catalan charm and the unspoiled Costa Verde. Plus, we’ve planned a dedicated rest day for you to soak in Sardinia’s local culture, rent a boat, or unwind in beautiful seaside villages.

And for those traveling from further away, high-quality adventure motorcycles are available for rent, so you can jump right into the journey. Every detail is taken care of—from selecting the best routes to arranging comfortable accommodations—so you can just focus on the ride, enjoy the camaraderie, and make memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Come experience why Sardinia is called Europe’s motorcycling paradise!

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Itinerary

The Day before: Rental Motorcycle Pickup / Early Arrivals Bike Pickup for riders joining on a rental motorcycle, with a Meet & Greet in the evening for those who arrive a day early before the tour begins.

Day 1 (420 km): Munich to Riva del Garda We kick off our journey heading south from Munich towards Italy. Crossing the Brenner Pass, we’ll ride through the Passo di Monte Giovo (Jaufen Pass) and Passo della Mendola, arriving near Riva del Garda for our first night.

Day 2 (375 km): Riva del Garda to Livorno Today, we head south on small roads through Monte Baldo east of Lake Garda, then join the Autobahn towards Modena. From there, we continue on scenic curvy roads to reach the ferry port at Livorno.

Day 3 (270 km): Golfo Aranci to West Coast Sardinia Early morning arrival in Sardinia! We’ll ride to our first base hotel on the west coast, taking in the first taste of Sardinia's famous winding roads along the way.

Day 4 (250 km): West Coast Sardinia Riding without luggage, we head north to Alghero, a picturesque harbor town, following coastal roads with plenty of curves. We return to the hotel via smaller scenic routes.

Day 5 (320 km): West Coast Sardinia Our route takes us south along the renowned Costa Verde, with portions of the ride hugging the coast and offering plenty of tight turns and stunning views.

Day 6 (250 km): West Coast to East Coast Sardinia We transfer to the east coast, riding over mountainous roads to reach our second base hotel in Arbatax. Enjoy Sardinia’s rugged terrain and scenic beauty along the way.

Day 7 (0 km): East Coast Sardinia Rest day! Take the opportunity to explore the local town or harbor, or perhaps even rent a small boat to explore the coast.

Day 8 (285 km): East Coast Sardinia Luggage-free once again, we ride south towards the Gulf of Cagliari, following the coastline before entering the scenic Ria di Cannas canyon. We return to the hotel on curvy back roads.

Day 9 (280 km): East Coast Sardinia A day dedicated to Sardinia’s mountain roads, with endless twists and turns. We return via the iconic SS125, one of the island's most famous routes.

Day 10 (290 km): East Coast Sardinia to Golfo Aranci On our last day on the island, we head north on the SS125 once more. Serpentine roads to Monte Limbara provide an exciting finale before reaching the ferry port at Golfo Aranci for the overnight journey back to the mainland.

Day 11 (375 km): Livorno to Riva del Garda Arriving on the mainland early, we ride through the Apennine mountains' curvy roads, then take a fast Autobahn section. Near Lake Garda, we’ll enjoy the scenic roads along Monte Baldo before our overnight stay near Riva del Garda.

Day 12 (426 km): Riva del Garda to Munich Our final day takes us through the Trentino area, crossing Penser Joch before joining faster roads back to Munich, where we return the rental motorcycles and bid farewell.

Tour Profile

This Sardinia tour is crafted for riders who are drawn to the thrill of Sardinia’s legendary roads and want to experience the island’s scenery from the seat of their motorcycle. With daily rides averaging 5-6 hours of net riding time, each day is packed with riding that balances excitement with ample time to pause for photos and take in the breathtaking views. The routes cover a variety of terrains, from sweeping coastal curves with ocean vistas to smooth, winding mountain passes that are as technically rewarding as they are scenic. Ideal for those with a bit of riding experience, this journey blends tight, twisty sections, open stretches with unbeatable grip, and secluded mountain paths. Throughout the tour, there will be plenty of opportunities for riders to tackle sections at their own pace, adding a sense of freedom to each day’s adventure. The tour’s structured yet flexible pace creates a riding experience that’s as enjoyable for those who relish technical challenges as it is for those wanting to soak up the views and connect with fellow riders.

Skill Level: Intermediate

This tour requires at least an intermediate skill level; riders should be comfortable navigating winding roads, handling hairpin turns, and passing traffic on mountain passes. While riders with varying experience are welcome, participants should have some familiarity with challenging terrain to fully enjoy the journey. One of the highlights of this tour is the chance to improve your riding skills, no matter your current level. I’ll be there to offer tips and guidance along the way, helping you build confidence and refine your technique as you tackle some of this trips most thrilling roads. For more advanced riders, many sections of the tour allow you to take on the road at your own pace, so you can push your limits. 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.