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Day 1: Arrival in Malaga, Picasso hometown, where we will come to know the rest of the group. We will meet to talk about the tour and we will have our welcome dinner.

Day 2: We will get our motorbike and will start our Journey from Malaga, and then up along a very amusing road that will take us to the Natural Park de Las Nieves. We will arrive to Ronda, which is famous in Spain because in the local Plaza de Toros (bullfight arena) has been written all the rules related to tauromachy locally called Corrida. This type of show is famous worldwide but is of paramount importance in Spain. We are in Andalusia and this region is very famous for the white little villages. We will then see the bridge that divides the town in two parts and that has been one of the fist bold construction due to its height. We will reach so the Arcos de la Frontera, a lovely village that overlook all the valley below.

Total Journey distance: 190 Km / 119 Miles

Average Journey time: 3 hours

Day 3: From Arcos, we will arrive in Jerez de la Frontera, famous in the world for the homonymous wine. We will see in the town, a lot of barrels displayed to remember the main town activity. After Jerez, our route will take us to Seville, the capital of Andalusia and that include all the typical spirit of this region.

Total Journey distance: 140 Km / 88 Miles

Average Journey time: 3 hours

Day 4: Today will be dedicated to sightseeing the wonderful Seville, discovering the buildings that became even more beautiful after the Muslim domination and that started an artistic expression identifiable in many constructions in the area. In this town, located on the side of Guadalquivir river, a lot of shipments to the Americas departed.

Day 5: We will cross the Guadalquivir river, direction Portugal. Along the road we will pass near Porto Palos, from where Columbus left with the shipment towards the discovery of the Americas even if, in reality, he thought to be The Indies. We will arrive in the evening to Lagos on the Atlantic Ocean, where we will spend the night.

Total Journey distance: 280 Km / 175 Miles

Average Journey time: 3 hours

Day 6: We are now on the Atlantic Ocean and the steep coasts will accompany us in our route up to Sagres with its beautiful castle and a beautiful view on the blue waters beneath. We will continue direction North up to the wonderful town of Lisbon, Capital of Portugal

Total Journey distance: 300 Km / 188 Miles

Average Journey time: 3 hours

Day 7: Today will be dedicated to the visit the town, so elegant and fascinating with its up-and-downs and the awesome bridges on Tago river. The real spirit of Lisbon you get it visiting the characteristic districts that still preserve the nostalgic soul that it typical of these places.  

Day 8: From Lisbon we will get to Cabo de Roca, the westernmost part of the European Continent, where we need to take picture to capture the event! We will then go direction east, towards Spain and we will stop in Evora, where there’s the famous cathedral with the walls containing a lot of human bones. It is a little macabre but it is worth a visit. We will then see the park of the old Dolmens, which were testimony of ancient and primitive ceremonies. In this zone we will see great expanses of cork trees mainly used for wine bottle plugs. We will arrive to Bajadoz in the afternoon.

Day 9: We will get up early in order to early be in Cordova. The route is lovely and we will drive no-stop in order to dedicate more time to the city sightseeing. We will visit the city center, the Roman bridge, the Mosque turned into a church but with the old Muslim designs. It will be really interesting.

Total Journey distance: 280 Km / 175 Miles

Average Journey time: 3 ½ hours

Day 10: from Cordova we will reach Antequera, which is part of Unesco Heritage and where we will be surely visiting the center, the surroundings where the Dolmens of Menga and Viera are. We will go back riding our motorbikes in order to get to Granada, at the base of Sierra Nevada. 

Total Journey distance: 230 Km / 144 Miles

Average Journey time: 3 hours

Day 11: We will dedicate the day to know the town and, above all, to visit the famous Alhambra, the marvelous building which was inherited from the Arabs during their domination. We need to book well ahead the tickets as they are limited and there’s a high request.

Day 12: Today we will go back to our starting point, Malaga and, if the weather is good, we will climb the Sierra Nevada where there is the highest roadway in Spain. We will take secondary roads which are a lot of fun and going thru the countryside we will try to avoid the motorway. We will arrive at our Hotel after giving back the motorbikes to the rental agency. The evening will be dedicated to the farewell dinner and to say hallo to our travelmates! 

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 8

If the minimum number of participants isn’t reached, the tour may be cancelled or run with a different format.

WHAT IS INCLUDED:

• Motorcycle rental with bags and locks. (A security deposit from 1.250 to 2.000 depending on the motorcycle requested).
• The bike rental prices include costs for public-liability insurance and roadside assistance insurance in case of breakdown.
• Welcome and farewell dinners.
• Accommodation in 4-star hotels when available at the time of booking.
• Transfer to and from the airport.
• Multilingual tour leader.
• Transfer to and from the rental agency.
• Support van. The van will carry a replacement motorcycle available for participants in case of problems or breakdowns. You will be able to use the van for carrying suitcases (1 suitcase + 1 handbag per person),an extended service also for all the souvenirs you will buy along the way. The van also has two seats for passengers in case of need or for rest of the motorcycle trip!
• A detailed road book with all the information and a map with the itinerary well marked.
• Insurance covering most any medical issue during the trip including, doctors, ambulance, hospital and any appropriate family travel.

IS NOT INCLUDED:

• Fuel for your motorcycle.
• Tolls on motorways.
• Entrance tickets to museums or other touristic sites.
• Tips and gratuities
• All meals except welcome and farewell dinners.
• All beverages.
• National and international flights
• We also suggest that anyone traveling abroad for one of our tours consider purchasing "travel insurance". It can eliminate worry from unexpected situations that can arise in any travel plan.

TERMS OF PAYMENT:

• Advanced payment of 30% of the total amount of the tour to be paid at the moment of the reservation (The deposit will be completely refundable in the event that we do not reach the minimum number of participants or in an agreed manner between the parties, if the tour will be made in modality different with different services).
• Balance 70% to be paid 30 days before the departure date subject to confirmation by our organization.
• 100% balance if the reservation is made within 30 days before departure.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

• Up to 20 days before the start date, HP Motorrad will retain 80% of the total tour.
• From the 20th day to the 11th day before the start date, Hp Motorrad will retain 90% of the total tour.
• From the 10th day before the start date, HP Motorrad will retain the total amount of the tour.

Thank you for choosing us and hoping to have given you an unforgettable trip, Hp Motorrad invites you to consult our updated list of tour proposals. We are waiting for you for your next adventure.