Exploring the Peloponnese peninsula by motorcycle is an exhilarating way to discover Greece’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. This guided tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and comfort, taking riders through charming coastal towns, ancient ruins, and scenic mountain passes. With a professional guide leading the way, adventurers can enjoy the local culture, savor regional cuisine, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re an experienced rider or a newcomer to the sport, this one-week journey promises an unparalleled exploration of one of Greece’s most captivating regions. What lies in store for those who embark on this two-wheeled adventure?

Key Points

Peloponnese: Guided Motor Bike Tour 1 Week - Key Points

  • 8-day guided motorbike tour in Peloponnese, Greece, covering historic towns, medieval settlements, and scenic coastal routes.
  • Inclusive package with professional guide, motorbike rental, fuel, 3-4* hotel accommodations, and half-board meals.
  • Multilingual support for English, French, and Greek speakers; flexible booking and 24-hour cancellation policy.
  • Restrictions on participants include minimum age, height, and valid driver’s license requirements.
  • Complimentary airport transfers, luggage transport, and insurance for the Yamaha SCR 950 motorcycles provided.

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Tour Overview

Peloponnese: Guided Motor Bike Tour 1 Week - Tour Overview

The 8-day Peloponnese: Guided Motor Bike Tour offers an immersive experience exploring the stunning landscapes of southern Greece on a private group tour.

Priced at $4,225.41 per group (up to 1), this tour provides flexible booking and a generous 24-hour cancellation policy for a full refund.

Catering to English, French, and Greek speakers, the tour includes a professional guide, motorbike rental, fuel, and accommodation in charming 3-4* hotels with half-board meals.

Participants will enjoy the scenic routes, historic sites, and local cuisine as they journey from Kalamata to Olympia and back.

With the convenience of luggage transport and third-party motorbike insurance, this tour is designed for a seamless and memorable adventure.

Itinerary Highlights

Peloponnese: Guided Motor Bike Tour 1 Week - Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers arrive in Kalamata, where their adventure begins. Over the next seven days, they’ll explore the stunning Peloponnese region by motorcycle.

Some highlights of the itinerary include:

  1. Visiting the historic town of Gythio and enjoying a seaside lunch at Porto Kagio.
  2. Exploring the old city fortress of Monemvasia, a well-preserved medieval settlement.
  3. Taking in the scenic mountainside views on the ride from Monemvasia to Nafplion, a charming coastal town.

Throughout the journey, travelers will have the opportunity to enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of the Peloponnese, while enjoying the freedom and excitement of a guided motorcycle tour.

Included Services

Peloponnese: Guided Motor Bike Tour 1 Week - Included Services

This tour includes a comprehensive package of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Travelers will receive 7 nights’ accommodation in charming 3-4* hotels with breakfast, as well as the use of a Yamaha SCR 950 motorcycle with fuel costs covered.

A professional guide will accompany the group, with their expenses taken care of, and a support vehicle will be available to transport luggage.

Third-party motorbike insurance is also included in the tour price.

Plus, airport transfers to and from the hotel in Kalamata are provided, making the start and end of the journey convenient.

With these thoughtful inclusions, participants can focus on exploring the Peloponnese region by motorcycle without worrying about the logistical details.

Exclusions

Peloponnese: Guided Motor Bike Tour 1 Week - Exclusions

Flights, meals not mentioned, and travel insurance are excluded from the tour price. Participants must also pay a deposit of €2000 or a damage waiver of €300 per bike. Plus, any personal expenses incurred during the tour aren’t covered.

The exclusions for this tour include:

  1. Flights to and from the starting/ending point in Kalamata.
  2. Meals that aren’t explicitly mentioned in the ‘Included Services’ section.
  3. Travel insurance, which is strongly recommended for all participants.

Riders are responsible for these additional costs, ensuring they’ve a comprehensive plan in place before embarking on the guided motorcycle adventure through the Peloponnese region.

Important Information

The tour has certain requirements and restrictions for participants. Individuals under 21, under 5 ft 2 in (160 cm), visually impaired, over 80 years, or without a valid driver’s license aren’t suitable for this guided motor bike tour in Peloponnese.

Participants should bring their passport/ID, driver’s license, sunglasses, gloves, and a long-sleeved shirt. Travel insurance is also recommended.

To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests, no drinks are allowed in the vehicle.

The tour provides a Yamaha SCR 950 motorcycle, fuel, and third-party insurance.

With these guidelines in place, travelers can look forward to a memorable and safe motor bike adventure through the Peloponnese region.

Arrival and Departure

Upon arrival in Kalamata, travelers will be provided a shuttle service to their hotel, kicking off the 8-day guided motor bike tour through the Peloponnese region.

At the end of the tour, on the 8th day, you will be transported back to the Kalamata airport for their departure.

The arrival and departure process includes:

  1. Complimentary airport-to-hotel and hotel-to-airport shuttle service in Kalamata.
  2. Flexible check-in and check-out times to accommodate travel schedules.
  3. Assistance with luggage transport throughout the tour itinerary.

This seamless start and end to the motor bike adventure ensures a hassle-free experience for all participants.

Bike and Fuel

Peloponnese: Guided Motor Bike Tour 1 Week - Bike and Fuel

Participants receive a Yamaha SCR 950 motorcycle to tour the Peloponnese, with fuel costs included in the tour package. These modern and reliable bikes are well-suited for the winding roads and scenic landscapes of the region.

With a 950cc engine, they offer ample power and smooth handling, making for an engaging riding experience. The tour operator takes care of all the logistics, ensuring the bikes are in top condition and that there’s enough fuel for the entire journey.

Riders can focus on savoring the ride without worrying about refueling or maintenance. This hassle-free approach allows participants to fully enjoy the joys of motorcycling through the captivating Peloponnese.

Meals and Dining

Half of the meals are included in the tour package, with a welcome dinner and a farewell dinner in Kalamata bookending the Peloponnese adventure. The rest of the meals are at the discretion of the travelers.

Some key things to note about dining on this tour:

  1. Lunch is provided at Porto Kagio on Day 2, allowing riders to enjoy the scenic coastal views.
  2. Breakfasts are included each morning at the charming 3-4* hotels where the group will be staying.
  3. Riders are free to explore the local cuisine in Gythio, Monemvasia, Nafplion, and Olympia during their free time.

The included meals provide a chance to sample regional specialties while the independent meals offer flexibility to customize the culinary experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The average group size for this tour is a private group. The tour information states it’s a "Private group", indicating there is no set group size, as it’s tailored to each individual booking.

Can I Bring My Own Motorcycle Gear?

Riders can bring their own motorcycle gear, but the tour provides a helmet. Wearing appropriate protective gear is strongly recommended for safety. The tour company may have restrictions on the type of gear allowed.

Are There Any Restrictions on Rider Experience Level?

The tour has age, height, and license requirements. Riders must be at least 21 years old, over 5’2" tall, and have a valid driver’s license. However, there are no specific restrictions on rider experience level to participate in the tour.

How Are Motorcycle Maintenance and Repairs Handled During the Tour?

The tour provider handles all motorcycle maintenance and repairs during the tour. They have a support vehicle that transports the luggage and can assist with any issues that arise with the bikes. Riders can focus on the riding experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Beyond 8 Days?

Yes, the tour can be extended beyond 8 days. Customers can customize the itinerary and duration to fit their preferences. However, any extensions would incur additional costs and should be discussed with the tour operator.

Recap

Enjoy the beauty and history of Peloponnese on this guided motorcycle tour.

Explore charming towns, enjoy scenic coastal rides, and savor local cuisine.

With a professional guide, quality accommodations, and hassle-free logistics, this adventure offers an unforgettable way to discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Greece.

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