Motorcycle Tour: Baltics Meets Scandinavia

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Baltic Sea Motorcycle Tour – The Grand Baltic Loop

This Baltic Sea motorcycle tour takes you on a loop through five countries: starting in Klaipeda, you ride this Lithuania motorcycle tour onward through Latvia to Riga, then continue as an Estonia motorcycle tour to Tallinn. A ferry carries...


How long?
11 days
When?
Sommer
Price
€ 1.550 / person

Motorcycle Tour: Baltics Meets Scandinavia

Baltic Sea motorcycle tour: your journey begins with boarding the ferry in Kiel for the crossing to the Baltic states. After arriving in Klaipeda, this Baltic motorcycle tour continues across the Curonian Spit, through Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to Tallinn. From there, the ferry takes you to Helsinki, then on via Turku and the archipelago crossing to Stockholm – the start of your Scandinavia motorcycle tour along the Swedish coast down to Ystad and back via Trelleborg.

Highlights

Curonian Spit Adventure

<p>On the way to Nida, the Curonian Spit route winds through light forests and dunes overlooking the lagoon. The peninsula is protected as a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to fishing villages like Nida and Juodkrante.</p>

Baltic Capital Cities

<p>Riga and Tallinn reveal two faces of the Baltics: this Riga to Tallinn motorcycle tour connects a modern capital with medieval Hanseatic architecture. Cobblestone lanes and merchant houses line the old towns along your route.</p>

Archipelago to Stockholm

<p>From Turku, this Stockholm ferry motorcycle tour begins its passage through the Finnish archipelago, with thousands of small islands drifting by. In the morning you reach Stockholm, free to explore Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace on your own.</p>

Sweden's Baltic Coast

<p>This Sweden motorcycle tour follows red wooden houses and quiet coastal roads all the way to Ystad. Along the route lie Oskarshamn, with views of Gotland, and Kalmar, with its castle and old town lanes.</p>

Ride Your Own Bike

<p>This own-motorcycle tour takes you self-guided, without a guide, through five countries. GPS data and route notes accompany you, while your bike travels by ferry and you set your own pace throughout the journey.</p>

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Itinerary

Stage 1

Day 1–3

Lithuania

Your Baltic Sea motorcycle tour begins with the crossing to Klaipeda and continues on to the Curonian Spit – the Lithuanian start of your Baltic motorcycle tour.

Day 1: Kiel – Departure
Day 1 · Lithuania

Day 1: Kiel – Departure

Your Baltic Sea motorcycle tour begins in Kiel: make your own way there, board the ferry and depart in the evening toward the Baltic states. You spend the night on board while your motorcycle travels safely alongside you on the way to Klaipeda.

Day 2: Klaipeda
Day 2 · Lithuania

Day 2: Klaipeda

As a Baltic motorcycle tour, your trip begins with arrival in Klaipeda in the evening. A walk through old Memel is well worth it: the Simon Dach Fountain, Theatre Square and small half-timbered houses define the old town. Overnight stay in Klaipeda.

Day 3: Curonian Spit
Day 3 · Lithuania

Day 3: Curonian Spit

Today this Lithuania motorcycle tour follows the spit road to Nida: light forests, gentle dunes and views of the Curonian Lagoon accompany the roughly 100 km ride. The former fishing villages of Nida and Juodkrante invite you to take a break. Ride back to Klaipeda.

Stage 2

Day 4

Latvia

From the Lithuanian coast, this Latvia motorcycle tour continues on to the lively capital, Riga.

Day 4: Klaipeda – Palanga – Kuldiga – Riga
Day 4 · Latvia

Day 4: Klaipeda – Palanga – Kuldiga – Riga

On this Latvia motorcycle tour you ride via Palanga and Kuldiga along the Lithuanian-Latvian coast to Riga, around 350 km. Riga welcomes you as lively, modern and historic all at once – a contrast to the quiet spit. Overnight stay in Riga.

Stage 3

Day 5–6

Estonia

This Estonia motorcycle tour leads through Gauja National Park and the Hanseatic city of Tallinn.

Day 5: Riga – Gauja National Park – Pärnu
Day 5 · Estonia

Day 5: Riga – Gauja National Park – Pärnu

This Estonia motorcycle tour starts with a detour to Gauja National Park, where the Gauja River winds through the landscape and Turaida Castle near Sigulda is worth a stop. Continuing through the countryside, you reach Pärnu, around 250 km.

Day 6: Pärnu – Haapsalu – Tallinn
Day 6 · Estonia

Day 6: Pärnu – Haapsalu – Tallinn

This stage of the Baltic Sea round trip leads via Haapsalu, once a popular spa town in Tsarist times, along quiet side roads to Tallinn. Winding cobblestone lanes and steep-gabled merchant houses define the Hanseatic city, around 220 km.

Stage 4

Day 7–8

Finland

By ferry, this Finland motorcycle tour takes you to Helsinki and onward via Turku into the archipelago.

Day 7: Tallinn – Helsinki
Day 7 · Finland

Day 7: Tallinn – Helsinki

By ferry, your Finland motorcycle tour takes you from Tallinn to Helsinki. The harbor, the old Kauppahalli market hall, Senate Square with its cathedral, and the Temppeliaukio rock church all invite you to explore the capital.

Day 8: Helsinki – Turku
Day 8 · Finland

Day 8: Helsinki – Turku

As an on-road motorcycle tour, the route leads to Turku, the gateway to the Finnish archipelago, around 200 km. Coffee and a cinnamon pastry at the old market hall are a must, before the ferry departs in the evening through the archipelago landscape.

Stage 5

Day 9–12

Sweden

This Sweden motorcycle tour leads from Stockholm along the Baltic coast to Ystad and back via Trelleborg.

Day 9 · Sweden

Day 9: Stockholm

In the morning, this Stockholm ferry motorcycle tour brings you to the Swedish capital. The Royal Palace, the old town of Gamla Stan and the view from the trendy Södermalm district fill a day packed with impressions, without your motorcycle.

Day 10 · Sweden

Day 10: Stockholm – Oskarshamn

This Sweden motorcycle tour follows the Baltic coast past red Swedish wooden houses to Oskarshamn, around 340 km. The harbor connects the mainland with Gotland, and the Fnyket district invites you to stroll among its picturesque wooden houses.

Day 11 · Sweden

Day 11: Oskarshamn – Kalmar – Ystad

On this own-motorcycle tour, the route continues via Kalmar with its cathedral and castle, and Kristianstad with its well-preserved old town, to Ystad, around 360 km. Crime fiction fans can follow in the footsteps of Detective Wallander here.

Day 12 · Sweden

Day 12: Departure

On the last day, looking back on your Riga to Tallinn motorcycle tour, you head to the port of Trelleborg, board the ferry and cross to Lübeck-Travemünde or, alternatively, Rostock. In the evening, your Baltic Sea motorcycle tour comes to an end on land.

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Services

All services of this motorcycle trip at a glance — a transparent breakdown of what is and isn't included in the tour price.

Included in the price

8
  • Ferry crossings Kiel–Klaipeda, Turku–Stockholm and Trelleborg–Lübeck-Travemünde (or Rostock) in a 2-berth inside cabin with shower/WC (no meals on board)
  • Ferry crossing Tallinn–Helsinki (without cabin)
  • Motorcycle transport included on all ferries
  • 9 hotel nights in your chosen category with bath or shower/WC
  • Breakfast daily
  • GPS data and detailed route description
  • Maps for your motorcycle tour
  • One travel guide per room

Not included

4
  • Any services not explicitly listed
  • Parking fees as well as any toll, ferry and national park fees for the Curonian Spit (approx. 13 euros)
  • Optional excursions and sightseeing (bookable in advance, otherwise payable on-site)
  • Any local tourist tax that may apply

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The Baltic Sea motorcycle tour lasts 12 days and takes you around 1,900 km through five countries – from Lithuania via Latvia, Estonia and Finland to Sweden.

Yes, this Baltic motorcycle tour is self-guided without a guide. You receive GPS data and a route description and ride your own motorcycle at your own pace.

The Scandinavia motorcycle tour runs mostly on-road along side roads by the coast, though busier stretches occur around the larger cities.

For this Lithuania motorcycle tour to the Curonian Spit, local ferry and national park fees of around 13 euros apply and are not included in the tour price.

Yes, between Pärnu and Tallinn you can add an extension package to the island of Saaremaa with two overnight stays – ideal if you want to spend a little more time on your Sweden motorcycle tour and the Baltics.
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