Motorcycle tour in Spain - Zafra, Plasencia, and Guadalupe
Pricing
Per rider in shared twin/double room with own motorcycle (Only available for a booking of two persons. Single travelers need to choose the single room surcharge.): | €2,330.00 $2,407.24 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW F700GS | €2,860.00 $2,954.81 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW F750GS | €2,920.00 $3,016.80 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW F850GS | €2,980.00 $3,078.79 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW F800GS ADV | €2,980.00 $3,078.79 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW F900XR: | €2,980.00 $3,078.79 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW R1250R: | €3,070.00 $3,171.77 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW R1250GS: | €3,070.00 $3,171.77 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW R1250GS ADVENTURE: | €3,160.00 $3,264.75 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW R1250RT: | €3,160.00 $3,264.75 ? |
Per rider in shared twin/double room with BMW S1000 XR: | €3,160.00 $3,264.75 ? |
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Per pillion passenger in shared twin/double room (pillion passengers cannot book without an accompanying rider) | €1,880.00 $1,942.32 ? |
Per person single room (surcharge - only available with an additional selection of the basic price "per rider in shared twin/double room") | €300.00 $309.94 ? |
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VIP fully comprehensive insurance for BMW F700GS with retention of EUR 350,- | €120.00 $123.98 ? |
VIP fully comprehensive insurance for all other BMW models with retention of EUR 500,- | €180.00 $185.97 ? |
Included
Airport Transfer |
6 days rental motorcycle incl. comprehensive insurance |
7 x overnight stays in selected, comfortable hotels |
7 x breakfast and 7 x dinner |
Tour bus (luggage transfer, spare bike) |
German-Spanish speaking tour guide on the motorcycle |
Info package / maps |
Souvenir gift |
Flight |
Drinks, snacks |
Tips for porters / hotel service / tour guides |
Travel protection insurance |
Gasoline and toll costs |
Everything that is not explicitly listed in the included services |
More details
Start/End: Málaga |
Duration: 8 Days / 6 Riding days |
Mileage: 1800 km |
Daily stages: 5 - 7 h |
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Arrival day: |
Airport: Málaga, Spain - Airportcode AGP |
Transfer: Airport - Tour hotel (When you travel with us from Málaga, the airport transfer is included at the following times: From Málaga Airport AGP to the tour hotel: On the day of arrival of the tour, only between 9:00-18:00) |
Briefing time: 18.00 pm |
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Departure day: |
Airport: Málaga, Spain - Airportcode AGP |
Transfer: Tour hotel - Airport (When you travel with us from Málaga, the airport transfer is included at the following times: From the tour hotel to Málaga Airport AGP: On the day of the end of the tour, only between 9:00-18:00) |
Departure time: possible all day |
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Accommodation on tour: |
Top notch hotels - Full comfort for you and your passenger! Enjoy our hand-picked and first-class hotels. The quality and service of our lodgings is second to none, guaranteeing you a relaxed atmosphere in which to unwind after your days of riding. |
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Gastronomic delights on tour: |
Extremadura's gastronomy is as diverse as its landscape. Delight your senses with a selection of regional cheeses such as Queso de Ibores (goat's cheese) and Queso de La Serena (Merino sheep's cheese) and try the local dish Carillo, a meat dish served with dark sauce and fresh white bread. |
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We are also happy to organize this tour as a private tour! Your group, your private tour date. Please inquire. |
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Motorcycle insurance: |
All motorcycles are fully comprehensively insured with € 3.000,- excess (exception: BMW F700GS = € 2.000,- excess). With the VIP insurance for € 30,- per rental day the excess can be reduced to € 500,- (exception: BMW F700GS = € 20,- per rental day and the excess is then reduced to € 350,-). |
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Meals: |
The tour price includes daily breakfast and most of the dinners during the trip; alternately we dine at the hotel or out in local restaurants. |
We know how important a healthy water balance is for the motorcyclist, so we provide you with enough drinking water on tour |
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Activities: |
As described in the tour itinerary. Appropriate entrance fees are included |
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Service and equipment: |
Tour accompaniment by experienced tour guide with extensive local knowledge |
Rental motorcycle (depending on booking) incl. comprehensive insurance (additional equipment and clothing can be booked on request) |
Tour bus with escort motorcycle and second tour guide (route escort, carpooling if necessary) |
Daily tour briefing |
Roadbook + maps + gift pack |
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Language: This offer is usually suitable for English and/or German speaking participants. Please enquire for language options. |
Mobility: The offer is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Please contact us for more information. |
Description
Highlights:
This unique motorbike tour in Extremadura takes you to the center of Spain in one of Europe's last natural paradises
Follow the footsteps of the Conquistadores in the historic towns of Zafra, Trujillo, and Plasencia.
Maximum riding pleasure awaits you in the mountains of Sierra Morena and Sierra de Gredos.
Exceptionally beautiful flora and fauna in the National Park Monfragüe and in the Valle de Jerte
On this motorcycle tour, you will follow the Via de la Plata traces, an old Roman trade route across the Iberian Peninsula.
Visit mysterious Guadalupe and its monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Top-notch hotels in historical palaces and monasteries (Paradores) provide a very sophisticated ambiance in the evenings.
Feeling like resting for a while in the shade of a wild lemon tree and letting your eyes travel over lush flower meadows and cork oak forests? This unique landscape is home to the Spanish bulls, the mighty Toros, which we will come across again and again along the tour days.
Extremadura is indeed so fascinatingly beautiful that one of the greatest emperors once retired from the world stage to live here. In Yuste, you visit his residence and find a restful sleep in the rooms where the "Reyes Catolicos" and Christopher Columbus already spent the night.
Tour itinerary:
Day 1 - Arrival in Málaga
A crew member of our team awaits you at the airport in Málaga and will transfer you to the tour hotel. In the afternoon, after the handover of your motorbike, a detailed tour briefing takes place followed by a joint dinner where you meet the other riders and get in the mood for your adventure in the heartland of Spain.
Destination: Málaga
Accommodation: 4* tour hotel in Málaga
Day 2 - Crossing the Sierra Morena mountains to Zafra
The tour leads you through the lowlands of the Guadalquivier river to Sierra Morena. Countless fantastic roads await you in this varied mountain and hilly landscape. You travel through oak forests and bull pastures, cross meadows of flowers, and linger at fairytale lakes. The road adapts to the landscape, long curves and good asphalt make your heart beat faster. In the evening you reach the typical Spanish village of Zafra, your first destination of the day.
Destination: Zafra
Total kilometers / duration: 370 km / 6,5 h
Accommodation: 4*hotel in Zafra
Highlight: Sierra Morena
Day 3 - Along the Silver Route to Merida and Trujillo
From Zafra, you travel along the Silver Route into the Extremadura region. This is where the „conquistadores" of the Americas, Hernán Cortez, and Francisco Pizarro, came from, bringing Inca and Mayan gold to their homeland of Spain to finance the construction of magnificent palaces and churches. You stop in Merida, the Roman capital of Lusitania founded by Emperor Augustus 2000 years ago. Passing the Roman aqueduct of Los Milagros, you cross the Cornalvo Nature Park and head towards Trujillo, where you will spend the night. Trujillo, the birthplace of the famous conquistador Pizarro, is known for its beautiful main square, a medieval fortress, and city walls with seven gates.
Destination: Trujillo
Total kilometers / duration: 290 km / 6 h
Accommodation: 4* hotel in Trujillo
Highlights: Aqueduct Los Milagros, Cornalvo Natural Park
Day 4 - Monfragüe Natural Park, Cácares and Plasencia
This morning you cruise through Sierra de Fuentes to get to Cáceres. Cáceres boasts a very well-preserved historic center and numerous palaces from the XIV century. For many, it is even the most beautiful city in Spain and indeed the flair of this city is unique. Cáceres is a place where you could stay even longer, but there are still many beautiful things to discover, such as Monfragüe Nature Park on the way to Guadalupe. The natural park was already protected in 1979 and is home to one of the largest and most representative Mediterranean forest areas. On the cliffs are impressive breeding colonies of griffon vultures, here also nest peregrine falcons, Bonelli's eagles, and eagle owls. In the afternoon you reach Plasencia, located on the banks of the Jerte River, one of the main stages of the Silver Route.
Destination: Plasencia
Trip kilometers / duration: 180 km / 4 h
Accommodation: 4* hotel in Plasencia
Highlights: Cácares, Monfragüe Natural Park.
Day 5 - The motorcycling paradise of Sierra de Gredos and Guadalupe
You leave Plasencia and the Silver Route, as your motorcycle smells mountain air today. You will ride up to the motorcycling paradise of the Sierra de Gredos mountains, where you will enjoy unique views of the Almanzor peak with its almost 2600 meters. The roads in this mountainous region seem to be made for motorcycling and you spend a perfect day riding before setting up your evening quarters in Guadalupe. Guadalupe is famous for its Black Madonna, the patron saint of all Spanish-speaking countries.
Destination: Guadalupe
Total kilometers / duration: 300 km / 6 h
Accommodation: 4* hotel in Guadalupe
Highlights: Sierra de Gredos, Almanzor peak
Day 6 - Crossing Extremadura to Palma del Rio
On your way to Palma del Rio, you are crossing a landscape of lakes; each of these once man-made lakes has its own character. Afterward, it is time to depart from this region you already know so well. But there are still beautiful stretches of the road awaiting you as you head towards Palma del Rio, the place where the Catholic kings and Columbus once met.
Destination: Palma del Rio
Total kilometers / duration: 280 km / 6 h
Accommodation: 4* hotel in Palma del Rio
Highlights: Natural paradise Extremadura, Palma del Rio
Day 7 - Via Puerto de las Palomas back to Málaga
From Cordoba you will ride over the Sierra Grazalema and the magnificent motorcycle pass Puerto de las Palomas towards Ronda and then over the Serranía de Ronda to your tour starting point Málaga.
Stage destination: Málaga
Total kilometers / duration: 280 km / 6 h
Accommodation: 4* Tourhotel Málaga
Highlight: Mountain pass Puerto de las Palomas
Day 8 - Departure
The luggage is packed and according to your flight time, our transfer service is ready to take you to the airport. We say goodbye and hope to see you again soon on one of our other motorbike adventures.
Please note: We reserve the right to make small changes to the tour schedule.