Tour Overview
The Balkans are Europe's most compelling secret — a mosaic of ancient civilisations, turquoise coastlines, and mountain landscapes that few riders have yet discovered. This 10-day journey threads through four extraordinary countries, from the Dalmatian Coast's shimmering Adriatic waters to the raw, primeval canyons of Montenegro's interior.
Ride into Mostar across its famous Ottoman bridge, wind through Sarajevo's layers of history, and drop down to the UNESCO-listed Bay of Kotor before finishing in the walled splendour of Dubrovnik. Spring riding conditions, boutique accommodation, and a carefully curated cultural itinerary make this one of MotoRover's most beloved tours.
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
| Day | Date | Route | Activity | Meals | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Apr 20 | Split, Croatia | Arrival at Split airport. Bike handover, city exploration of Diocletian's Palace, welcome dinner by the harbour. | Meals included — Dinner | — km |
| Day 2 | Apr 21 | Split → Šibenik | Coastal ride to Krka National Park — swim beneath the waterfalls. Continue to Šibenik, a city of fortresses and baroque streets. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 120 km |
| Day 3 | Apr 22 | Šibenik → Makarska Riviera | Through UNESCO Trogir, optional ferry to Hvar island, then south along the Makarska Riviera — dramatic cliffs over a turquoise sea. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 180 km |
| Day 4 | Apr 23 | Makarska → Mostar | Cross into Bosnia-Herzegovina. Arrive Mostar, walk the Stari Most, explore the Ottoman bazaar of Kujundžiluk. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 130 km |
| Day 5 | Apr 24 | Mostar → Sarajevo | Mountain roads through Bosnia's hinterland. Sarajevo — war memorial, Latin Bridge, the extraordinary Baščaršija bazaar. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 130 km |
| Day 6 | Apr 25 | Sarajevo → Montenegro | Cross into Montenegro via Sutjeska National Park — Europe's last primeval forest, dramatic Tara river canyon. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 200 km |
| Day 7 | Apr 26 | Montenegro → Kotor Bay | Descend from the mountains to the Adriatic. Enter the UNESCO Bay of Kotor — the serpentine coastal road is unforgettable. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 180 km |
| Day 8 | Apr 27 | Kotor Bay → Sveti Stefan | Explore Kotor's medieval old town. Afternoon ride south along the Montenegrin Riviera to the iconic island-hotel of Sveti Stefan. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 120 km |
| Day 9 | Apr 28 | Montenegro → Dubrovnik | Border crossing into Croatia. Ride along the coast to Dubrovnik — the Pearl of the Adriatic. Walk the Old City walls at sunset. | Meals included — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 150 km |
| Day 10 | Apr 29 | Dubrovnik | Farewell breakfast. Bike return, departure transfers. Tour concludes at Dubrovnik airport. | Meals included — Breakfast | — km |
Motorcycle Options
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Suzuki V-Strom 650 -
Honda Transalp 750 -
BMW F 750 GS -
BMW F 850 GS -
BMW F 900 GS -
BMW R 1250 GS -
BMW R 1250 RT -
BMW R 1300 GS
Tour Inclusions
- Motorcycle rental (BMW R1250 GS / F900 GS / Suzuki V-Strom 650 / Honda Africa Twin) with insurance & fuel
- 9 nights boutique twin-share hotels
- Daily breakfast + welcome & farewell dinners
- MotoRover tour manager + local guide
- Support vehicle + dedicated mechanic
- GPS units & detailed route maps
- Airport transfer (Split arrival)
- Ferry tickets (Hvar crossing)
- Border crossing assistance
- Tour merchandise
- GST & TCS included
Optional Services
- Single Room Supplement €480
- Extra Night in Split (Twin) €200
- Extra Night in Split (Single) €170
- Extra Night in Dubrovnik (Twin) €230
- Extra Night in Dubrovnik (Single) €190
Tour Exclusions
- International flights (typically INR 50,000–65,000 return from India)
- Most lunches & dinners (est. €20–25/day)
- Riding gear & helmet
- Personal travel insurance (from India, budget roughly INR 3,000–4,000)
- Schengen / local visa fees (if applicable)
- Personal expenses
- Single room supplement (optional) — from €540 when available; confirm at booking
Tour Details
Food and Water
Breakfasts and Dinners as per the Itinerary
Accommodation
3/4* Hotels & Boutique stays
Total Travel Distance
1580kms
Riding / Driving Time
4-5hrs every day with multiple breaks
Terrain
100% paved roads. Mix of scenic coastal roads, mountain twisties, cobbled urban streets, highway sections.
Air Connectivity
Split, Croatia has connecting flights via Munich, Frankfurt & Doha from Delhi and Bombay
Weather Forecast
The average temperature during May is around 20 degrees Celsius with an average low of 15 degrees Celsius.
Additional Costs
Air Fair – INR 85000 Onwards
Visa Expense - INR 13000
Personal Travel Insurance – INR 2000 to 3000
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Rider Testimonials
Real, verified Google reviews from riders who have toured with MotoRover.
Just completed an unforgettable motorcycle tour through the Balkans with MotoRover — and it was fantastic! Everything was perfectly organized: great bikes, a well-planned route, stunning landscapes, and a super supportive team. Their passion and professionalism really stood out. Highly recommend MotoRover for anyone looking for a top-tier riding adventure!
Had an excellent bike ride through 3 Balkan countries with MotoRover and team during end April 2025. Loved the section of the route, the courtesies and flexibility extended by their team along with attention to details. This was my second bike trip with them and hope to have many more — I wholeheartedly recommend them to bike riders and nature enthusiasts. Good luck for many more.
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