Guided Harley-Davidson Tour USA West: Route 66

Your Western USA motorcycle tour begins with a scheduled flight to Las Vegas. After arrival, your guide meets you and takes you to a well-located mid-range hotel. The evening is free, before city exploration begins the following day.

The morning is free for you to explore Las Vegas on your own, before the Route 66 motorcycle tour toward Arizona awaits later. An optional visit to the Stratosphere Tower observation deck offers great views over the city and the Strip.

In the early afternoon you pick up your machine for the Harley-Davidson USA tour from our local rental partner and take a short test ride back to the hotel, before the actual riding stages begin the following day.

This guided motorcycle tour of the USA starts with the Hoover Dam and the new Colorado River Bridge, offering a phenomenal view of the dam. Via Eldorado Canyon with its old open-air gold mine museum, you reach Laughlin on the Colorado River in the afternoon.

This Route 66 motorcycle tour leads through the western town of Oatman with its wild burros, past the Route 66 Museum in Kingman and the historic General Store in Hackberry, to the history-rich town of Williams right on the Mother Road.

This Grand Canyon motorcycle tour follows the scenic road along the South Rim, with stops at Duck Rock, Grand View, Lipan Point and Desert View. A late lunch is taken at the historic Cameron Trading Post in the middle of the Navajo Reservation.

An early start takes you to the limited Antelope Canyon tour with the Navajo, before you reach Monument Valley via Kayenta and can optionally join a four-wheel-drive excursion with the Navajo. Overnight stay in the Bluff area.

Today this national parks motorcycle tour of the USA visits the stone bridges of Natural Bridges National Monument and follows a scenically outstanding route through canyons to Capitol Reef National Park with its striking red rock formations.

Along a scenic road reaching almost 3,000 m, you arrive at the Grand Escalante Staircase, before this Bryce Canyon motorcycle tour continues in the afternoon into the park with its red sandstone formations. There's plenty of time for an easy hike.

On the way to Zion National Park, this Western USA motorcycle tour briefly crosses Arizona again, before continuing via Hurricane and St. George through Snow Canyon State Park to the gambling town of Mesquite in Nevada.

Along Lake Mead, this Las Vegas to San Francisco motorcycle stage reaches Valley of Fire State Park with its thousands-of-years-old petroglyphs, before heading back in the afternoon to your familiar hotel in Las Vegas.

This Death Valley motorcycle ride leads through sand, heat and the vastness of North America's lowest valley, before you reach your overnight stop in the Mammoth Lake or Ridgecrest area, depending on which Sierra Nevada passes are open.

This Yosemite motorcycle tour follows the Sierra Nevada to Mono Lake with its tufa towers, then crosses Tioga Pass into Yosemite National Park with its waterfalls and the giant sequoias of Mariposa Grove.

Via the historic Highway 49 from the gold rush era and along the Stanislaus River, this California motorcycle tour reaches San Francisco in the afternoon, where the next two nights are spent near Fisherman's Wharf.

A free day in San Francisco invites you to explore Union Square, Chinatown and Fisherman's Wharf. On this West Coast USA motorcycle tour, an optional boat trip past Alcatraz and under the Golden Gate Bridge is also available.

This Highway 1 motorcycle tour begins with a final view of the Golden Gate Bridge and leads via Half Moon Bay and Monterey to Big Sur and Ragged Point, including a visit to the elephant seal colony near Hearst Castle.

Via Pismo Beach and the Scandinavian-styled town of Solvang, this stage returns to the coast at Santa Barbara and passes Malibu Beach on the way to Los Angeles, where the motorcycles are returned to the rental partner.

To close out this Western USA motorcycle tour, an optional city tour to Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, Downtown L.A. and Hollywood is available, before the shuttle to Los Angeles Airport and the flight home to Europe.

After landing at your departure point, this varied Western USA motorcycle tour comes to an end, leaving lasting memories of Route 66, the national parks and California's Pacific coast that will stay with you for a long time.