Day 1 - Meeting at the Port of Ancona
Meeting at the port of Ancona in the late morning to meet the guides and the other participants. After the boarding procedures, we’ll settle into our private cabins for some relaxation!
Day 2 - Igoumenitsa – Kalambaka | 220 km
We disembark in Greece and head toward the city of Kalambaka, home to the majestic monasteries of Meteora.
Day 3 - Kalambaka – Alexandroupoli | 220 km
We ride through the most authentic parts of Greece, crossing plains and coastal landscapes, until we arrive at Alexandroupoli on the Aegean Sea.
Day 4 - Alexandroupoli – Pergamum | 460 km
Welcome to Turkey! From the north, we move south to the city of Pergamum, home to its fascinating Acropolis and the Red Basilica.
Day 5 - Pergamum – Kusadasi | 210 km
We stop at one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world: Ephesus. Highlights include the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Day 6 - Kusadasi – Pamukkale | 260 km
Walking through Greco-Roman ruins is a way to discover Turkey's millennial past; the ancient site of Aphrodisias stands as a testament to the artistic greatness of the era.
Day 7 - Pamukkale – Konya | 400 km
The typical rock formations of Central Anatolia accompany us as we discover the small towns of the region.
Day 8 - Konya – Göreme | 250 km
We have arrived in Cappadocia! The iconic lunar landscapes lead us to Göreme, where you can explore the famous "fairy chimneys" and the rock-cut churches, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 9 - Göreme
A free day to discover Cappadocia. There are a thousand activities to choose from, but we bet your choice will be the marvelous hot air balloons!
Day 10 - Göreme – Bolu | 530 km
Get your camera ready: Tuz Gölü, the second-largest salt lake in Turkey, is known for its waters that turn a striking reddish-pink hue in summer due to algae blooms.
Day 11 - Bolu – Istanbul | 300 km
We explore the Western Black Sea region and stop at Burj Al Babas, famous for its unfinished French-castle-style villas that give the town a ghostly appearance.
Day 12 - Istanbul
We leave the bikes for a day of rest to enjoy the treasures of the Turkish capital!
Day 13 - Istanbul – Kavala | 460 km
We say goodbye to Turkey and re-enter Greece. We ride through the region of East Thrace to Kavala, famous for its historic aqueduct.
Day 14 - Kavala – Igoumenitsa | 474 km
The region of Macedonia serves as our backdrop as we approach Igoumenitsa, where boarding awaits us in the afternoon.
Day 15 - Sailing and End of Trip
Disembarkation in Ancona in the early afternoon and final farewells.