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Your own motorbike.
The tour starts in Warsaw and ends in Kraków.
You can come on wheels or request us to transport your motorbike to and from Poland if that were more convenient, The transport price is not included in the tour price.
Rental motorcycle can be organised upon request, but is not included in the tour price.
TOUR DESCRIPTION:
Poland East & South Motorbike Tour — 10 Days from the Bug River to Kraków via Białowieża, Roztocze & the Carpathians
Stop staring at screens. Get on your bike. This 10-day ride cuts across eastern Poland’s borderlands and into the southern Carpathians—from the quiet bends of the Bug River and the primeval Białowieża Forest to the rolling Roztocze hills, the cult curves of the Bieszczady Loops, and a finish in historic Kraków. Expect smooth tarmac, patched country lanes, and a few legal gravel connectors—wooden villages, stork nests, forests, and ridge roads that beg for one more bend.
What you’ll experience
- Bug River border road (DW 816): wide skies, wooden hamlets, Orthodox crosses, storks on every second pole
- Białowieża Forest (UNESCO): Europe’s last lowland primeval forest—with luck, spot European bison from a safe distance
- Tatar & multicultural Podlasie: Tykocin, Supraśl, and Kruszyniany with its wooden Tatar mosque
- Roztocze National Park: sun-dappled forests and the Tanew cascades (“Szumy”)
- Zamość (UNESCO): Renaissance “ideal city” Old Town for a slow coffee on the square
- San River & Przemyśl Fortress: Austro-Hungarian fort ring and sunset river vistas
- Bieszczady Great & Small Loops (DW 897/896/893): Poland’s cult ribbons—flowing, scenic, addictive
- Wooden tserkvas (UNESCO): Lemko heritage churches like Smolnik and Turzańsk
- Magura National Park (Low Beskids): empty backroads, meadows, and beech forests
- Pieniny & Dunajec Gorge: optional raft float or riverside ride to Czerwony Klasztor
- Kraków (UNESCO): a celebratory finish in Poland’s cultural capital
The ride
10 days / 9 nights. Mostly asphalt with occasional legal gravel connectors. Daily riding is paced, with coffee/photo stops baked in. Pillion-friendly. You set the tempo – simply soak up the scenery. Adventure is guaranteed; the memories are yours.
Your story
Morning mist on the Bug, wooden cottages and roadside shrines; a quiet track edging the Białowieża woods. Zamość’s Renaissance arcades, Roztocze’s green tunnels and river cascades. Long, empty sweepers into the Bieszczady, wooden tserkvas peeking through birch and beech. A lakeside pause at Solina, then foothill curves to the Pieniny and the limestone walls of the Dunajec Gorge. Roll into Kraków at golden hour—no filters needed.
DETAILS OF THE TOUR
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Bug River Scenic Road (DW 816): quiet borderland ribbon with big-sky views, wooden hamlets, roadside shrines, and stork nests.
- Białowieża Forest (UNESCO): primeval woodland and a chance (with luck) to spot European bison.
- Multicultural Podlasie: Baroque Tykocin, monastic Supraśl, and the Tatar village of Kruszyniany with its wooden mosque.
- Roztocze National Park: sun-dappled forest lanes and the Tanew “Szumy” cascades—perfect leg-stretch stop.
- Zamość Old Town (UNESCO): Renaissance “ideal city” square for a slow coffee and photos.
- San River & Przemyśl Fortress: Austro-Hungarian fort ring, river overlooks, and golden-hour riding.
- Bieszczady Great & Small Loops (DW 897/896/893): Poland’s cult mountain curves—flowing, scenic, addictive.
- Solina Lake & Dam: shoreline sweepers and panoramic viewpoints; easy pace day.
- Wooden Tserkvas (UNESCO): Lemko heritage churches (e.g., Smolnik, Turzańsk) along quiet Beskid backroads.
- Magura National Park (Low Beskids): empty, rolling countryside with legal gravel connectors.
- Pieniny & Dunajec Gorge: limestone walls, river road, and optional traditional raft float.
- Kraków (UNESCO): grand finale in Poland’s cultural capital—Old Town, Wawel, and evening strolls.
WEATHER:
Temperatures will range from a possible 15 degrees at night to 30C some days. Some rain is possible.
MOTORCYCLE GEAR:
If your gear is not waterproof, you might need a rain gear.
LUGGAGE:
You carry your luggage on your motorbike.
IMPORTANT, REMEMBER:
If you would like to swim, a swimming costume is a good idea.
We can also run this tour at other dates, if you are minimum of 4 riders. Just contact us for availability.
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE:
1000
meters above seal levelDAY BY DAY TOUR PROGRAM
Day 1 — Warsaw → Bug River (Drohiczyn/Mielnik area) — ~210 km
Leave the city for the quiet Bug River corridor (DW 801/802 → DW 816 “Nadbużańska”). Wooden hamlets, open horizons, roadside shrines. Mellow pace to ease in; optional dirt lay-bys near viewpoints.
Day 2 — Podlasie loop: Tykocin → Supraśl → Kruszyniany → Białowieża — ~260 km
Baroque Tykocin for coffee, monastic Supraśl, Tatar village Kruszyniany (wooden mosque) and evening roll into Białowieża. Multicultural Podlasie in one sweep; chances to spot storks all day.
Day 3 — Białowieża Forest → Lublin — ~240/300 km
Dawn walk (optional) in the primeval forest, then flowing country lanes to Lublin Old Town for a golden-hour stroll. Long, easy day; mostly smooth asphalt.
Day 4 — Lublin → Zamość → Roztocze NP (Zwierzyniec/Susiec) — ~150 km
Renaissance Zamość (UNESCO) for lunch; on to Roztocze’s green tunnels and the Tanew cascades (Szumy). Short day with time for a forest walk or river dip.
Day 5 — Roztocze → Przemyśl & San River — ~170 km
Undulating farmland to the Przemyśl Fortress ring; sunset on the San.
Notes: optional fort detours add +20–30 km.
Day 6 — Przemyśl → Bieszczady (Great & Small Loops) — ~240 km
Enter rider-favourite ribbons DW 897/896/893 via Ustrzyki—Wetlina—Cisna. Views, flow, and plenty of photo pull-outs. Best riding of the tour; extendable with side spurs (+30–60 km).
Day 7 — Bieszczady deep dive → Solina Lake (Polanczyk) — ~180 km
More Bieszczady curves and lake vistas (DW 894). Boat break or dam viewpoint at Solina. Relaxed mileage; great picnic spots.
Day 8 — Bieszczady → Magura National Park (Low Beskids) — ~200 km
West through quiet Beskid backroads into Magura NP (Krempna). Wooden tserkvas (e.g., Smolnik, Turzańsk) en route. Some patched asphalt; occasional legal gravel connectors.
Day 9 — Magura → Pieniny (Szczawnica) / Dunajec Gorge — ~180 km
Foothill sweepers to Pieniny; swap boots for a classic Dunajec raft or ride the riverside lane to Czerwony Klasztor. Short scenic day; time for spa or hike.
Day 10 — Pieniny → Kraków (finish) — ~140 km
Morning curves via Nowy Targ/Wieprz → roll into Kraków for a celebratory finish. Easy pace; drop bikes, old-town dinner.
THE ROUTE IS NOT CONTRACTUAL AND MAY CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER OR OTHER CONDITIONS
YOUR OPINIONS
FROM GOOGLE
Google rating score: 5.0 of 5,based on 47 reviews
PRICE INCLUDES:
MOTORCYCLE
GUIDE
SUPPORT CAR
MOTORBIKE MAINTENANCE
ACCOMMODATION & FOOD
TRANSPORT TO/FROM THE HOTEL
INSURANCE
- Basic travel insurance.
- Tourist Guarantee Fund fee.
- Tourist Support Fund fee.
IMPORTANT: For an additional fee, there is an option to independently extend the insurance within the Signal Iduna Safe Travels and/or Global Rescue partner offer. The price of the tour includes basic travel insurance.
PICTURES & GPX TRACKS FROM THE TOUR
WELCOME PACK
PRICE NOT INCLUDES:
- Tourist entry visa, if required.
- Any medical expenses not covered by the standard MotoBirds insurance.
- Fuel.
- Dinners & lunches.
- Drinks.
- Tips.
- Any ferries, entry tickets.
