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Custom Motorcycle Tours – Explore Ireland & the UK Your Way

Design a motorcycle adventure as unique as your ride. At Lemonrock, we know that no two riders are the same, which is why our custom motorcycle tours in Ireland and the UK give you complete freedom to choose your route, travel dates, accommodations, and level of support. We build each route around your goals—whether it’s a fully supported motorcycle trip across the UK and Ireland, or a personalized self-guided itinerary.

Why Choose a Custom Motorcycle Tour in the UK?

Riders who want more control over their journey love our custom motorcycle tours of Ireland and the UK. You’ll get a fully personalized itinerary that combines the best motorcycle roads, curated accommodations, and unique experiences—perfect for anyone looking to tour Ireland and the UK by motorcycle with maximum flexibility and support.

While pre-designed tours offer plenty of excitement, a custom tour allows you to fully personalize your journey. From the routes to the accommodations, you’re in control. You can decide:

  • Length of Tour: Choose when your adventure begins and ends.
  • Accommodation Types: Stay in castles, luxurious hotels, cozy B&Bs, or even try glamping!
  • Route Preferences: Travel scenic coastlines, traverse mountainous passes, or follow historic trails.
  • Rest Days: Balance your ride with days of relaxation in beautiful locations.
  • Special Interests: Want to explore your ancestry, visit cultural sites, or tie your tour into a local event? We’ve got you covered.
  • Motorcycle Selection: Choose from our fleet of BMW rental motorcycles, all equipped with panniers, top boxes, and everything you need for your adventure.

Custom tours require advance notice to give our team time to research accommodations and plan routes just for you. A deposit of $100-$250 is required to create your itinerary.

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What’s Included in a Custom Motorcycle Tour

Every custom motorcycle tour includes essential services to ensure a smooth and memorable journey:

  • BMW Rental Motorcycles
    Equipped with panniers, removable linings, and top box.
  • Accommodation Options
    Choose from castles, hotels, B&Bs, or even glamping!
  • Start and Finish
    Begin your tour at the luxurious 4-star Grand Hotel Malahide or a hotel of your choice.
  • Comprehensive Motorcycle Insurance
    Includes breakdown cover and puncture repair kits, subject to restrictions.
  • Full Orientation
    Before your tour begins, we provide a complete orientation to make sure you feel comfortable with your bike.
  • Unlimited Mileage
    Ride as much as you want, without limits.
  • GPS Navigation
    Our tours come with pre-programmed GPS routes, meticulously planned by Lemonrock and our partners at RoadTrooper.
  • Personal App Access
    Get a virtual roadbook that you can download to your smartphone for easy navigation.
  • Complimentary Airport Transfer
    Enjoy a complimentary transfer from Dublin Airport to our depot in Baldoyle, Co. Dublin.
  • Daily Irish Breakfast
    Start each day with a hearty, traditional breakfast.
  • Lemonrock Merchandise
    Includes buffs, earplugs, and more.
  • Secure Luggage Storage
    Store your luggage safely at our depot while you’re on the road.

Our Fleet

Choose the perfect bike for your journey from our fleet of premium touring motorcycles. All bikes are meticulously maintained for long-distance comfort and performance on scenic, winding roads.
dl650XT

Suzuki DL650XT

BMW F750GS

BMW F750GS

BMW 800GS

BMS r1250gs

BMW R1250GS

BMW R1250RT

    Optional Upgrades for Your Custom Motorcycle Tour

    Upgrade your ride with premium add-ons designed to make your custom motorcycle tour even more comfortable and safe.
    Lemonrock Motorcycle Upgrades

    Motorcycle Upgrades

    Upgrade to one of our premium touring bikes, including models like the BMW R1250GS—perfect for long-distance riding across Ireland, Scotland, and beyond.

    • Late-model performance bikes for enhanced comfort and handling
    • Ideal for scenic routes and extended tours
    • From $50/day per person
    Lemonrock Gear Rental Upgrades

    Gear Rental Upgrades

    Travel light with our full range of motorcycle gear rental options. We offer high-quality protective equipment to keep you comfortable in any weather.

    • Helmets, jackets, pants, gloves, and boots
    • Great for international riders or first-time tourers
    • From $30/day per person
    Reduced CDW Insurance Add On

    Reduced CDW Insurance Add-On

    Lower your financial risk with our Reduced Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) insurance option.

    • Reduces standard liability from $2,500 to $1,250
    • Peace of mind while riding unfamiliar roads
    • From $40/day per person
    Castle Upgrade Add On

    Castle Hotel Upgrade

    Add a touch of luxury with a stay at Ballyseede Castle, one of Ireland’s most iconic castle hotels—complete with dinner.

    • Optional castle night on select routes
    • Combines history, comfort, and fine dining
    • From $200/day per person
    Tour Guide Add On

    Tour Guide Add-On

    Request a local expert for a guided motorcycle tour day in select regions of Ireland or the UK.

    • Great for first-time riders or scenic area exploration
    • Available in key areas like the Ring of Kerry or Scottish
    • Highlands From $275/day
    Travel Insurance Add On

    Travel Insurance

    Protect your custom motorcycle trip investment with optional travel insurance coverage.

    • Coverage for cancellations, delays, or interruptions
    • Travel protection options
    • Contact for pricing
      Scotland Scenic Routes Feature

      Custom Motorcycle Tours Beyond Ireland: Explore the UK and Europe

      Want to expand your route beyond Ireland? We offer fully custom motorcycle tours through the UK and Europe, including Scotland, Wales, England, and select destinations across the continent.

      • Ride through the Scottish Highlands, Lake District, or Snowdonia
      • Add on routes in France, Italy, or Spain for a multi-country adventure
      • Optional non-riding travel packages available through our partner, Tenon Tours

      How to Plan Your Custom Motorcycle Tour

      Planning your custom motorcycle trip across Ireland and the UK doesn’t take long, especially when you have the pros to guide you.

      Step 1: Request Your Custom Tour

      Submit your request using our inquiry form or contact us directly to start planning.

      Step 2: Choose Your Preferences

      Tell us what matters most—your preferred destinations, ride length, type of accommodation, riding pace, and any special interests.

      Step 3: Confirm Your Itinerary

      Once we receive your deposit, our expert team will create a custom motorcycle tour itinerary tailored to you.

      Step 4: Hit the Road

      When everything’s confirmed, your tour materials, GPS files, and bike will be ready. All that’s left? Ride your dream route through Ireland, the UK, or beyond.

      Frequently Asked Questions about Custom Motorcycle Tours


      Can I book a custom motorcycle tour in both Ireland and the UK?

      Yes! We specialize in multi-country tours and multiple destinations. Our team handles all logistics, including ferry bookings and route integration, so you can focus entirely on the ride and the experience.

      Are private guided tours available?

      Yes, you can request a private guide for part or all of your trip in Ireland or the UK. It’s a popular option for riders who want local insight, personalized support, or added safety on unfamiliar routes.

      How far do we ride each day?
      You set the pace. We’ll work with you to plan routes that fit your comfort level—whether you prefer long scenic rides or short hops between destinations with more time to explore off the bike.
      Can I choose where to stay?
      Yes, accommodations are customized to your preferences. Choose from boutique hotels, cozy B&Bs, luxury castle stays, or modern city hotels—we’ll book exactly what suits your trip style.
      Do I need to follow a set route?
      Not at all. We create a route based on your input, and you’ll receive GPS files with suggested stops. But the beauty of a custom tour is the flexibility—you’re free to explore on your own schedule.
      Is gear rental available?
      Yes. We offer helmets, riding jackets, pants, gloves, and other gear for rent. We also include luggage storage and essential tools like a puncture repair kit, bike lock, and first aid kit to support your ride.

      Ready to Ride?

      Your next great adventure is waiting. Contact us today to start planning your custom motorcycle tour through Ireland, the UK, or Europe.

      Let’s build your dream motorcycle trip.