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Travelling to the North Cape by motorbike? Here are our tips!

Daan van der Wal

8 Dec 2024

Motorcycle trip to the North Cape

 

Would you like to go on the motorbike ride of a lifetime? Then a trip through Norway to the North Cape might just be your dream! It’s a journey of over 5,000 kilometres through ever-changing scenery. Norway is a safe country with excellent roads and friendly people.

 

About the North Cape

The North Cape is situated on the Barents Sea in Norway and is considered to be the northernmost point of Europe. From the North Cape, it is only 2,000 kilometres to the North Pole. A three-storey building has been carved out of the cliffs at the North Cape, housing, amongst other things, a shop and a few restaurants.

 

This blog covers the following points:

 

Noordkaap-punt

 

Tips for your trip to the North Cape

For a trip to the northernmost tip of Europe, it’s best to allow 15–18 days. Bear in mind that you won’t be covering too many kilometres in a single day...

 

A beautiful motorbike route to the North Cape

There are several ways to drive to the North Cape. This 16-day route takes you past beautiful spots and towns in Norway, and the daily distances are very manageable...

 

Noordkaap-route

 

Highlights of your trip to the North Cape

Your journey through Norway to the tip of Europe will leave a lasting impression. It is a truly magnificent journey, featuring many natural and cultural highlights...

 

Whale-watching in Stö

From the small, lively fishing village of Stö, you can set off by boat to spot whales, birds and seals...

 

Noordkaap-walvissafari

 

The most beautiful road in the world

On the return journey, you’ll drive via Trondheim to Molde, a journey of just over 300 kilometres...

 

Noordkaap-zonsondergang

 

The Saltstraumen whirlpool

 

About 10 kilometres south of the town of Bodo, the Saltfjord is connected to the Skjerstadfjord by a narrow channel...

 

Noordkaap-Maalstrom

 

Eating, drinking and sleeping at the North Cape

The route from Gothenburg to the North Cape and back again is over 5,000 km...

 

Hire a motorbike to visit the North Cape

 

Are you already looking forward to the trip of a lifetime? Heading for the northernmost tip of Europe...

 

See here how easy and reliable it is to hire your ideal motorbike!

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Daan van der Wal

CEO & Founder

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