Custom Motorcycle Tours

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Custom Motorcycle Tours

Knowing where to start when creating your dream motorcycle tour of France and Europe can be overwhelming. Whether you want to tick off legendary alpine passes, explore the vineyards of Provence, or cross into Italy’s Dolomites, it’s great to have some expert guidance.

We understand that every rider is unique and therefore, every experience should be unique. Our custom motorcycle tours are designed entirely around you, whether you are a solo traveller, couple, group, or club, Guide My Ride offers private, fully supported motorcycle adventures through some of France and Europe’s most stunning rides.

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Why choose a Custom Guided Motorcycle Tour?

On Guide My Ride’s Custom Motorcycle Tours, you benefit from:

Personalised itineraries - It’s your route, based on your preferences for scenery, pace, and riding difficulty.
Flexible pace - Your trip can be as relaxed or as challenging as you wish. Enjoy a gentle, scenic journey through vineyards and valleys, or embrace an adrenaline‑fuelled ride across Europe’s highest mountain roads.
Seamless logistics - We take care of accommodation, meals, route planning, and luggage transfers. You just ride.
Flexible scheduling - Choose your own dates, start point, and trip length.
Expert guidance - Robyn is a fully qualified and insured motorcycle guide, who has lived in the Alps for over ten years.

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10 Must-Do Motorcycle Routes of France

Route des Grandes Alpes - World’s best Alpine pass collection

Route Napoléon - Fast, flowing mountain riding

Verdon Gorge Loop - Spectacular canyon scenery

French Riviera to High Alps - Sea-to-summit experience

Vercors Massif - Dramatic cliff roads

Pyrenees High Passes - Legendary mountain riding with less traffic

Gorges du Tarn & Cévennes - Technical canyon roads

Route des Crêtes (Vosges) - Scenic ridge-top sweepers

Provence & Luberon - Relaxed touring through classic French countryside

Corsica Grand Tour - Endless twisties and coastline

20 Famous Mountain passes of the French Alps

Col de l’Iseran - 2,764 m, the highest paved mountain pass in the Alps.

Col du Galibier - 2,642 m, one of the Tour de France's most iconic climbs.

Col de la Bonette - 2,715 m, among Europe's highest paved roads.

Col Agnel - 2,744 m, on the Italian border.

Col d’Izoard - 2,360 m, famous for the barren Casse Déserte landscape.

Col de la Madeleine - 1,993 m, a classic Tour de France ascent.

Col du Télégraphe - 1,566 m, often climbed before the Galibier.

Col du Lautaret - 2,058 m, a major route between Grenoble and Briançon.

Col de la Croix de Fer - 2,067 m, known for dramatic scenery and cycling.

Col du Glandon - 1,924 m, linked to the Croix de Fer.

Cormet de Roselend - 1,968 m, overlooking the turquoise Roselend Reservoir.

Col des Aravis - 1,486 m, with stunning views of Mont Blanc.

Col des Saisies - 1,650 m, a scenic pass in the Beaufortain.

Col de Joux Plane - 1,691 m, a challenging Tour de France climb.

Col de Vars - 2,108 m, connecting the Ubaye and Guil valleys.

Col d’Allos - 2,247 m, one of Europe's highest passes open to regular traffic.

Col de Turini - 1,607 m, renowned for the Monte Carlo Rally.

Col de la Cayolle - 2,326 m, a quieter but spectacular alpine crossing.

Col de la Colombière - 1,613 m, another famous Tour de France climb.

Col du Petit Saint-Bernard - 2,188 m, the historic route connecting France and Italy.

10 Famous Mountain Passes of the Italian Alps

1. Passo dello Stelvio - 2,757 m - Italy’s most iconic mountain pass, famous for its 48 hairpin bends on the eastern approach and frequent appearances in the Giro d'Italia.

2. Passo Gavia - 2,621 m - A narrow, dramatic high-alpine pass known for epic Giro stages and unpredictable weather.

3. Passo Pordoi - 2,239 m - One of the four classic passes around the Sella Massif and often called the "Terrace of the Dolomites."

4. Passo Sella - 2,218 m - Spectacular Dolomite scenery with towering limestone peaks.

5. Passo Gardena - 2,121 m - A beautiful Dolomite pass connecting Val Gardena and Alta Badia.

6. Passo Giau - 2,236 m - Widely regarded as one of the most scenic roads in the Dolomites, with panoramic views in every direction.

7. Passo Falzarego - 2,109 m - Rich in World War I history and surrounded by dramatic Dolomite landscapes.

8. Passo Rolle - 1,984 m - Known for breathtaking views of the Pale di San Martino mountains.

9. Passo Fedaia - 2,057 m - Located beneath the Marmolada, the highest peak in the Dolomites, with a picturesque reservoir.

10. Passo del Tonale - 1,883 m - A historic Alpine crossing that is both an important transport route and a popular ski destination