“Discover the most beautiful scenic roads”
8 Day Guided Scenic Motorcycle Tour in Corsica, France
Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Guided Motorcycle Tour in France
Zabel Bourbeau with Road2Luxe invites you to discover the most beautiful scenic roads and small typical villages of the Ile de Beauté, a ride that you will remember for the rest of your life! In this motorcycle tour, get ready to be seduced by the landscapes of Haute-Corse, from Ponte Leccia to Bastia via Murato. You will also head to the seafront to Solenzara via the passes of Inzecca and Strette with its breathtaking gorges and then up to the not-to-be-missed needles of Bavella. This is definitely thee motorcycle you've been waiting for your whole life!
Key information
- Terrain: asphalt
- Bike: rental
- Total mileage: 1050 kilometers / 652 miles
- Meals: 7 breakfasts
Meet the guides
Zabel
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Highlights
- Starts and ends in Marseilles
- Night crossing aboard the boat
- Ride along the coast of Cap Corse
- An amazing trip to the “chestnut grove”
- Amazing views of the gulfs of Girolata, Porto, and Scandola
- Coastal road along the beautiful bay of Ajaccio
- Cross the Cape of Roccapina and Sartène
- 7 nights' accommodation
Skill level
- Beginner
Styles
6 riding days
Accommodation
During the motorcycle tour, you will be accommodated in 3-star hotels for 5 nights and aboard the boat for 2 nights.
Program
Day 1: Marseilles - boat to Corsica - Bastia
Zabel welcomes you on arrival at Marseilles airport then head to Road2luxe agency to pick-up your motorcycle. Small ride by the sea to Marseilles where the boat will take you for a night crossing to Bastia.
Day 2: Cap Corse
The ride will start along the coast of Cap Corse. The rugged shoreline will disclose the secret of hidden beaches in the depths of its coves. The terrain often descends abruptly into the sea; the route that goes around Le Cap, from Bastia to Saint-Florent, offers a panorama of unforgettable ridges. You will spend the night in Corte.
Day 3: Agriates Desert and Balagne
Departure to Calvi via the Agriates Desert, a mineral landscape covered in spring by a maquis of captivating flowers, then direction to the Col de la Croix by some of the most beautiful turns of Europe. Amazing views of the gulfs of Girolata, Porto, Scandola. You will spend the night in Corte.
Day 4: Castagniccia
The landscapes of Haute-Corse, from Ponte Leccia to Bastia via Murato, will constantly seduce you. A trip to the “chestnut grove”, one of the least touristic areas of the island with small villages rich of history. You will spend the night in Corte.
Day 5: Aiguilles de Bavella
Head to the seafront to Solenzara via the passes of Inzecca and Strette with its breathtaking gorges and then up to the not-to-be-missed needles of Bavella to complete this beautiful ride to Bonifacio. Overnight near Bonifacio.
Day 6: Head West
During this last day of ride in Corsica you will cross the Cape of Roccapina, Sartène, and the coastal road along the beautiful bay of Ajaccio. Roads with never-ending turns! Overnight aboard the boat from Ajaccio to Marseille.
Day 7: the “Route des Crêtes”
A ride in the south of France necessarily ends by the “route des Crêtes” between Cassis and the Ciotat; the turns will take you to the village of Le Castellet. Returning the bike at the end of the day will be a difficult time after such intense moments. You will spend the night near Marseille airport.
Note: Minimum age 25 years old / motorcycle license for more than three years
Bike options
- Motorcycle class OS (Royal Enfield)
- Motorcycle Class T (BMW F800 GT / GS / R, HD 883 Sporster, or Indian Scout)
- Motorcycle Class GT (BMW R1200 GS / RT / RS, Ducati Multistrada, HD Roadking, or Indian Chieftain)
- Motorcycle Class GT plus (Honda Goldwing, BMW K1600 GT / GTL, or Indian Roadmaster)
Skill level
Beginner
- can ride for two to three hours
- minimal riding experience
- assistance required
- comfortable with curves and leans
- basic experience with unsurfaced roads
- short distance ascents and descents
Guides
Zabel Bourbeau
For several years, Zabel has been traveling the American far-west on the iron horse to discover and rediscover this region that is dear to her. She also writes reports and interviews for the magazines like Custom Tour and Moto Journal. Through the roads and majestic landscapes, Zabel accompanies motorcyclists in search of perfect roads and spectacular beauty! Her greatest pleasure is to make you discover passionately corners of countries that remain memorable! Live with Zabel a memorable journey, where every moment will turn into an unforgettable memory!
Location
In this motorcycle tour, you will get to visit various places in France, including Marseilles, Corsica, Bastia, Cap Corse, Saint-Florent, Corte, Agriates Desert, Balagne, Castagniccia, and Aiguilles de Bavella.
Food
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- 7 days of motorcycle rental with comprehensive insurance
- The downloaded itinerary on GPS plus road book on paper
- Travel companion during the tour
- All taxes and VAT on services
- 7 nights' accommodation
- 7 breakfasts
What's not included
- Your return transportation to our rental point at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Dinners
- The fuel of the rental motorcycle
- All that is not explicitly written in the inclusion
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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