High up in the mountains, right up to the top of the Alps, when the sun gets stronger and slowly melts the meter high snow, the marmots awake from their winter sleep, the first flowers show their sharp colours and the Swiss passes are opening.
Tour description
We start the motorcycle season with a special
Our winter has left us and we may get our motorcycles out of their hibernation. Check your motorcycle, make a slow test-ride or simply rent a motorcycle from us and be one of the first to ride between high snow walls!
Discover this unique and extraordinary adventure. Ride between meters high snow walls and enjoy a motorcycle holiday with daily tours to choose from.
Enjoy more than twenty alpine passes over 1’800m (5’900 feet) as well as the second highest tarred pass in the Alps; the Stelvio Pass with its 2’757m (9’046ft) and 49 hairpin bends. It is only 13 meters (43ft) lower than the Col de l’ Iseran in the French Alps.
Touring highlights
Grimselpass, Furkapass, Sustenpass, Gotthardpass, Stilfserjoch (Passo del Rombo), Tirol, Julier, Timmelsjoch, Stilfserjoch (Passo dello Stelvio), Umbrail, Ofenpass, Albulapass…
Riding skills for this Tour
3 – 4 Advanced to Expert
See Riding skills
Services
Experience more with so much included
- The rental of a Class A Motorcycle
- Motorcycle insurance
- Nine nights in selected 4* hotel
- Nine great breakfast
- Nine six-course dinners with selected non-alcoholic beverages in the hotel
- All taxes (VAT, City-, Tourist-…)
- Fuel of the hired or your own motorcycle used while riding with our tour-guide
- Covered parking, hotel parking or garage for the motorcycle
- Toll fees/taxes for the tunnels, roads and passes
- Transfers Zürich or Geneva Airport to Bern and back to Zürich or Geneva Airport
- Public transport voucher for the city of Bern
- Information package
- Multilingual tour-guide on motorcycle
Very little you have to pay by yourself
- Any other service not mentioned as included
- All personal expenses
- We deduct the costs of the motorcycle rental that is included in our price, should you come with you own motorcycle.
Optional
- A guided city-tour of Bern the capital of Switzerland
- One day special course before the start of the tour to familiarize yourself with our alpine roads
At a glance
| Starting price per rider | CHF 5’480.- based on 6 riders |
| Tour-Starts in |
Bern |
| Tour-Ends in |
Bern |
| Total duration of journey | 10 days |
| Riding days | 5 – 8 days |
| Possible resting days | You decide! As you like. Only three hotel change. Daily tours with various length/difficulties will be available |
| Accommodations | In a cosy, 4* Hotel with Spa |
| Total length of tour | Between 800 – 1’860 km (497 – 1156 mi), you choose what you feel like |
| Average distance per day | 160 – 360 km (99 – 224 mi) |
| Riding hours per day | 3 – 6 hrs. |
| Best time | Between June and September depending on the opening/closing of the alpine passes |
