Scenic Motorcycle Tour from Howald to Germany: 4-Day Circular Trip with Side Roads

Day 1: Luxembourg to Trier

Howald, Luxembourg to Trier, Germany on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Konrad, Howald

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring fresh pastries and local coffee at this popular café, open from 7am to 11am, setting you up for the day ahead.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:00am

Route to Trier via scenic side roads

Ride approximately 95km using route D58 and B51, avoiding highways as much as possible and enjoying beautiful rural landscapes. Estimated ride time is around 3h30m.
EUR0, 3h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Kartoffel Keller, Trier

Taste traditional German cuisine specializing in potato dishes at this cozy spot near the city center, open 11:30am to 2:30pm.
EUR20, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Porta Nigra

Visit the largest Roman city gate north of the Alps, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-see in Trier.
EUR6, 1h0m

2:45pm

Walk along the Moselle River promenade

Enjoy a relaxing stroll with scenic views of the river and quaint architecture.

5:30pm

Dinner at Weinstube Kesselstatt

Savor local wines and classic Moselle Valley dishes in a traditional setting. Open until 10pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 2: Trier to Saarbrücken

Trier to Saarbrücken, Germany on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Backhaus Henrich, Trier

Grab freshly baked bread and pastries with local coffee in this beloved bakery open from 7am.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Ride to Saarbrücken on side roads

Take the B268 and smaller country roads heading northeast for approximately 75km, appreciating forested landscapes and small villages. The journey should take around 2h45m.
EUR0, 2h45m

11:45am

Visit Saarbrücken Castle

Explore this historic 18th-century castle with beautiful parklands, open to visitors from 10am to 5pm.
EUR5, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Brasserie Lili, Saarbrücken

Enjoy French-influenced cuisine in a charming brasserie atmosphere, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:15pm

Walk through Saarbrücken Altstadt (Old Town)

Discover boutiques, historic squares, and the baroque St. Johanner Markt.
EUR0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Zur Alten Mühle

End your day with hearty German fare and local beer in a cozy riverside setting. Open until 9:30pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 3: Saarbrücken to Koblenz

Saarbrücken to Koblenz, Germany on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Moulin, Saarbrücken

Start your day with fresh coffee and crepes at this warmly decorated cafe open from 7am to 11am.
EUR12, 0h45m

9:00am

Ride on quiet roads to Koblenz

Proceed northeast along B407, B49, and secondary routes covering around 110km in approximately 4h30m, seeing peaceful countryside and vineyards along the Moselle River.
EUR0, 4h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ratsstube im Glockenhaus, Koblenz

Sample regional Rhineland dishes in a historic building near the Deutsches Eck.
EUR28, 1h0m

2:45pm

Visit Deutsches Eck and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Explore the famous German Corner where the Rhine and Moselle meet, then take a cable car to visit Ehrenbreitstein Fortress with panoramic views. The fortress is open 9am to 6pm.
EUR9, 2h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Weinhaus Michel, Koblenz

Enjoy excellent local wines paired with traditional dishes in a historic tavern open until 10pm.
EUR35, 1h30m

Day 4: Koblenz to Howald

Koblenz, Germany to Howald, Luxembourg on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bäckerei Walz, Koblenz

Enjoy a quick fresh bakery breakfast and coffee before heading back.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Scenic ride back to Howald via side roads

Return route approximately 150km via B49 and quiet rural roads through Rheinland-Pfalz and Luxemburg, taking about 4h30m ensuring no more than 20% highway use.
EUR0, 4h30m

2:00pm

Arrive home in Howald

End your enjoyable motorcycle tour with plenty of memories and photos along scenic Germany and Luxembourg countryside.