Prepare for a motorcycle tour like no other Ride to Sail, Sail to Ride. This tour blends the thrill of the open road with the tranquility of coastal sailing. Designed for true adventure enthusiasts, this tour leads you through some of Bosnia and Croatia’s most scenic routes, from lush countryside paths to the legendary Adriatic Highway Croatia’s breathtaking Jadranska magistrala, renowned as one of the world’s most stunning coastal roads.
Imagine the freedom of the ride, exploring hidden gems and historic towns guided by local experts who know the roads like no one else.
Then, seamlessly transition from the road to the sea as you trade your motorcycle for a catamaran and set sail on a two-day journey across the Adriatic’s crystal-clear waters. Discover secluded beaches, hop between charming islands, and enjoy the perfect mix of exhilarating rides and serene sailing. With small, intimate groups of 4 to 8 people, you’ll find both camaraderie and personalized attention, making this experience unforgettable.
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9 days / 6 riding days / 2 sailing days
1500 km (930 miles)
180-315 km (111-160 miles)
All asphalt, excellent roads
2 Days on Katamaran
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
June 06 - June 14
September 18 - September 26
June 05 - June 13
September 17 - September 25
Family-run boutique hotels, mostly 4★
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Welcome to Bosnia and Herzegovina! The adventure begins in Banja Luka, where you’ll meet your guides and fellow riders. We’ll kick off the evening with a welcome dinner, diving into local cuisine and discussing the journey ahead. Rest up—tomorrow, the open road awaits!
Our first leg takes us from Banja Luka to the enchanting Plitvice National Park in Croatia. Along the way, enjoy scenic countryside vistas as we cross the border. Upon arrival, we’ll explore the park’s mesmerizing lakes and waterfalls before settling in for an overnight stay nearby. Plitvice is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a true natural wonder, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey.
After breakfast, we hit the road towards Zadar, our first coastal destination. Today, we’ll ride the most stunning section of the legendary Adriatic Highway—Croatia’s breathtaking Jadranska magistrala. This coastal route offers dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and panoramic sea views that will stay with you long after the tour. Upon arriving in Zadar, take some time to explore the waterfront and discover the famous Sea Organ and Sun Salutation, two captivating installations that celebrate the beauty of the Adriatic. The day ends with a sunset dinner at a local restaurant.
Today’s ride takes us from Zadar to Split, with a stop in the historic town of Trogir. Enjoy the scenic coastal route and the charm of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautifully preserved medieval architecture. After exploring Trogir’s narrow stone streets and waterfront, we continue on to Split, where we’ll board our private catamaran in the afternoon. Once aboard, we set sail for our two-day Adriatic adventure, gliding through crystal-clear waters and stopping at hidden beaches and islands. Tonight, relax with a delicious seafood dinner at a tranquil island port, soaking in the local hospitality.
Continue island-hopping, discovering the quieter, hidden side of the Adriatic. Relax on pristine beaches, swim in secluded bays, and explore enchanting coastal villages. In the evening, savor local wines and authentic dishes at a family-owned restaurant, immersing yourself in the island life.
Back on land, we reunite with our motorcycles in Split, ready to ride south along the coast toward Dubrovnik. The journey is filled with stunning views as we wind down the Adriatic Highway, ultimately arriving in Dubrovnik by late afternoon. Known as the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” Dubrovnik’s medieval architecture and coastal charm await exploration. Enjoy a relaxed evening with a leisurely dinner in this historic city.
Today’s route takes us from Croatia back into Bosnia, exploring three historic cities: Trebinje, Mostar, and Sarajevo. In Mostar, marvel at the iconic Stari Most bridge and the beautiful Neretva River. As we arrive in Sarajevo, Bosnia’s vibrant capital, take the evening to unwind and explore the city’s rich culture, from its Ottoman-influenced architecture to its lively café scene.
Our final ride takes us from Sarajevo back to Banja Luka, arriving by afternoon. Enjoy a relaxed pace on this scenic journey as you reflect on the experiences shared. Upon arrival, join us for a memorable farewell dinner party, celebrating the week’s adventures and newfound friendships in true Balkan style.
Savor your last morning in Banja Luka, soaking in the charm of this vibrant city one final time. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast or a stroll through the local streets, reflecting on the incredible journey shared with fellow riders and adventurers. It’s time to bid farewell, but you’ll leave with memories of stunning landscapes, thrilling rides, peaceful sails, and unforgettable connections. Safe travels, and may the road always rise to meet you until the next adventure!
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