Itinerary at a Glance – Motorcycle Tour Moscow to St. Petersburg
DATES 2010
| Tour #1 | May 22 - 29 |
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| Tour #2 | Aug 28 - Sep 4 |
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Additional dates on request.
Main travel season: May 10 - Sep 20
AT A GLANCE
| Travel area |
European part of Russia between Moscow and St. Petersburg |
| Duration |
8 days, 6 days riding. We recommend additional excursion days |
| Route |
ca. 1,000 miles with daily stages of 150 – 200 miles |
| Route profile |
from good to poor tarmac, gravel, natural country road |
| Localities |
"Golden ring" towns, Moscow, St. Petersburg, villages, regional cities |
| Rider profile |
bike driver license + motorcycling experience |
| Rental bike |
BMW R 1200 GS, 2007, with package system from Hepco & Becker |
| Group |
min. 6 participants; max. 7 riders + 7 co-riders |
| Accommodation |
well kept 3-4 star hotels and resorts, twin/double |
| Service |
full assistance, mechanic service, breakfast |
| Service personnel |
English-/Russian speaking guide on bike, mechanic |
| Safety |
safe travel area with broad police presence |
| Arrival/Departure |
by aircraft to Moscow/from St. Petersburg |
| Weather |
day temperatures between 65 and 90 °F, rain can be experienced |