MOTORCYCLE ROUTES THROUGH SLAVONIA AND BARANJA On two wheels — with extra power Published 27/07/2025

MOTORCYCLE ROUTES THROUGH SLAVONIA AND BARANJA On two wheels — with extra power

Whether you love winding roads or prefer cruising along vistas of endless plains, Slavonia and Baranja are more than worth exploring on a motorcycle.

No one knows this better than the seasoned Osijek biker Siniša Maurus, who has selected his top routes. So, helmets on, hop on your metal steed, and pick your route.

Drava and Danube confluence near Aljmaš

The riverside route: Osijek – Aljmaš – Erdut – Osijek (80 km)

A ride to Aljmaš offers great roads and a stunning view of the Danube. Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Refuge in Aljmaš or enjoy breathtaking views from the Erdut Tower. Treat yourself to some excellent fish stew on a well-earned break.

Mailath manor in Donji Miholjac

The aristocratic route: Osijek – Donji Miholjac – Našice – Osijek (140 km)

This ride through Slavonian villages provides a relaxing escape. Stop at the Mailath Castle in Donji Miholjac, an impressive Austro-Hungarian architectural gem, and don’t miss the Pejačević Castle and lush gardens in Našice. The return leg winds peacefully through Podgorač and Čepin.

Wine cellars "Gator" in Baranja

The wine route: Osijek – Zlatna Greda – Suza – Batina – Osijek (105 km)

This route has it all. It begins through the bird- and wildlife-rich Kopački Rit Nature Park, passes by the Zlatna Greda Eco-Center, and continues along the wine road through the Baranja villages of Suza and Zmajevac, ending at Batina. Soak up the history and enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Danube at the Batina Battle Memorial.

Našice

Slavonska: Osijek ‒ Našice ‒ Đakovo ‒ Osijek (130 km)

The Pejačević Castle in Našice and the St. Peter Cathedral in Đakovo are the must-see landmarks on this route. Visit the Lipizzaner horses in Đakovo and stop by Lake Borovik for a nature break. The return leg winds through charming Slavonian villages and picturesque landscapes.

Victory monument in Batina, on the Danube

The Baranja route: Osijek – Beli Manastir – Batina – Osijek (100 km)

The open expanses of Baranja feature numerous cultural and historical sites. Alongside the tri-border viewpoint in Batina, you’ll find Kneževi Vinogradi and the ethno-village of Karanac, ideal for indulging in local delicacies and Baranja wines.

"Ćiro" train in Belišće

The loop: Osijek – Bizovac – Valpovo – Beli Manastir – Osijek (100 km)

This loop combines a scenic ride through the flatland with cultural highlights. Visit the Prandau-Normann Castle in Valpovo or let the industrial town of Belišće surprise you with the charm of its Jam Street. The ride through Baranja is made all the more enjoyable by its gorgeous scenery and rich wine & food offer.

Written by: Katarina Anđelković


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