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Touring center Tenerife - Good by winter and hola summer :)

Sunday, December 16, 2018 | Peter Kuhn | Europe

sadly our Tour comes to an end but we enjoy the sun and sharing the Canary experience as long as we can THX for a great week

Day 5 - The green north of Tenerife and the roads in Teno make the farewell not easier

Alvine likes the new face of the island
Dave and Kathy with the legendary Drago Milanario
what a beautiful group
we stop for lunch in the old city center of La Orotava
and enjoy the atmospere with delicious lokal kitchen
reaching the pass of Teno...
...after another unbelievable road...
...what a reward after the demanding ride over the narrow Teno Street
an fantastic view
...and looking forward to the next part
Kain Wee and Alvine like the combination of steep mountains with palm tree
...finisching the narrowest part of the road...
...with spectacular curves...
...before we arrived on our last stop of this Tour...
...the last highlight the Los Gigantes Cliffs give us the feeling we whant to stay longer on this place...
...but its time to go home for Christmas and a happy new year

Day 4 - The day of caves and panoramic riding

Sunrise in Barranco Guayadeque
were we can visit the cave village
enjoy another incredible view
and being surprised that the Canary eaxperience can still surprise us.
the famous cave restaurante
with its silent and peaceful atmosphere
Bill is enjoying the view
Alvine went shoping for his son
and than we enjoyed together a delicious lunch
in the afternoon we had to take this fantastic road to
visit the modern cave houses in the mountains and
enjoy the totaly nice view over the center of Gran Canaria
boarding the bikes on the ferry and going home

Day 3 - Finishing the Teide roads and lets go to a new island "Hola Gran Canaria"

good mornig the curves wake us more up than any cofe
what a dream road
At Bettys Terazza we get good cofe and...
... a relaxed place in between the pine giants...
...were the atmosphere couldn't be more lovely...
...to share the impresions and the good time together
Las Teresitas the famous beach of Santa Cruze...
...the capital of Tenerife an how Alvine looks a fantastic place to ride a motorcycle
boarding the ferry before...
...reaching the new island to dicover Gran Canaria
near to the top of the island the view starts to get unreal nice
a real natural wonder from the sea to the top...
...good night Tenerife cu tomorrow

Day 2 - La Gomera the unknown motorcycle paradise

Sunrise in the harbor and looking forward to the paradise island described by the tourguide
drawing maps at the daily briefing on the ferry
Ernst with the first vulcanic monoment we met
Tenerife, we and the road we were driving up
Meetingpoint after the first ride through the laurel forest
reaching the paradisic gardens of Vallehermoso
first reaction about the prospect of Abrante
and there it is
going down on the perfect road to Valle Gran Rey
what a great experience even after 10 times
Lunch at a spot you don't whant to leave after you have seen it
but the road back is so beautiful that it relieves the farewell pain a little bit
the last spectacular view for the day...
...before we board the ferry again back home to Tenerife

Day 1 - El Teide a sleeping vulcano with unbelievable nature and roads

Brain and Judi luck happy after the first taste of the Canarian experience, going from the beach bar to 2100 m in one hour
Michael und Sabine with the lava fields in front of Pico Viejo an Teide
a little bit higher at the Roques Garcias Judi is marveling to the rock formations
Father and son Hogan are also happy to share the Canary experience riding a bike in a landscape that looks like from a foreign planet
Boarding the cable car to reach the highest point of Spain at 3718 m having a view to the Atlantic with the neighboring islands
The Cummings with Gran Canaria in the back
The riders with the Teide peak
enjoying Lunch together in the heartwarming Canarian sun on the chest
after crossing the national park...
we wind down trough the ash fields of the vulcanos...
to reach the amazing downhill to Güimar and doing our Grouppicture
the afternoon ride shows us how impressive the riding will be like the next days...
...and how relaxed and good a cofe in an Canarian street bar is
watching green gardens and colerful villages
unfortunately every day has to come to an end, but all look happy...
... the drinks at the beach bar taste well...
...and nature gaves us the last highlight of the day
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Bill
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 18:25

Wow. What a great tour! Great roads and great people make this one of my favorite tours ever. Hope to see everyone down the road on another tour.
Kian Wee
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 08:03

Thanks Peter for being such a fantastic tour guide! What a great bunch of riders in such spectacular settings! The Canary Islands are indeed a biker's paradise. I'm still reeling from the awesomeness of the trip!
Brian
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 17:32

Wow! The curvy roads and the smooth riding surfaces were endless. This tour was fantastic. Peter led us on an unforgettable experience. The Canaries have to be the best kept secret in motorcycling. A great group and perfect weather. We feel very lucky.
Judi
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 06:03

Great photos from a memorable week in the Canary Islands! This tour provided us with an awesome opportunity to ride an unbelievable quantity of fabulous twisty roads. Peter did a remarkable job as a tour guide. Edelweiss is the best!!
Nick
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 00:01

This trip has been amazing so far. Between the local views, the food, and the other tour riders I am sold as a customer for life! Peter has been an amazing tour guide and the tips and advice from the other riders has truely improved my riding and the experience! A true must do in my opinion!
Kathy Cummings
Monday, December 17, 2018 at 20:57

The best! Perfect weather, great people! Best tour guide ever! Peter thank you for the lifetime memories! And Michael was another great bonus! Met so many wonderful people from so many different countries. Edelweiss provided a top notch vacation experience, all on 2 wheels!

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