Grand Alps loop motorcycle tour

Arrival in Thonon les Bains. Hotel check in. 
Group briefing and dinner.

From the shore of Lake Leman we will ride through the Chablais mountains and stop in Gruyères in Switzerland, not only known for its cheese but also for its impressive medieval fortress. We will stay on the Brienz Lake at the feet of the Jungfrau summit.

We leave the valley to climb the mythical high passes of the Alps with our bikes. This day that will be rich in turns and curves will take us through the iconic passes of the great Alps : Gotthard, Furka, and Grimsel. An unforgettable ride. Finally we will ride down to the Lake region of Lugano and Como where you will able to recover from your emotions.

Impossible to leave the Lake Como without visiting one of its most famous village : Bellagio. Then along the shores of the lake we will visit the museum of the Moto Guzzi factory in Mandello del Lario. Finally we leave the turquoise banks for the first alpine foothills and we will sleep at the foot of the Alps.

As soon as you have had your breakfast, you will ride the endless laces of the Stelvio Pass, the highest road pass in Europe with a striking view at the top. You will then enter the Italian region of South Tyrol Alto Adige and ride between vineyards and orchards and stay in the heart of the Dolomites in a mountain resort.

Still many passes on the menu of the day including the Giau and Marmolada. But it is especially the Tre Cime di Lavaredo summit that will leave you speechless. Then Austria welcomes you with one of its most beautiful alpine roads known to all bikers: The Grossglockner, crisscrossed in summer by thousands of bikers from all over Europe.

You will start your day with the impressive Krimml Falls, the highest in Europe, then cross the Tyrol region to enter Bavaria, a large mountain resort: Garmisch Partenkirchen.

You will stop in Oberammergau, a village known for its murals, then the majestic castle of Neushwanstein awaits you. Finally it is the Alpenstrasse that will take you to the Voralberg region close to the Contance lake.

It is the Alpentrasse that will take you back to France, without missing the shores of Lake Constance and the magnificent Rhine Falls of Schaffhausen. You will reach Alsace by the Black Forest massif and stay in one of its most beautiful village near Colmar : Eguisheim.