9 Day West Valleys and Top Cities Guided Motorcycle Tour in Italy

Day 1: Arrival

Arrival in Florence, free dinner, transfer to the hotel, meeting for a briefing with the motorbike guides for the explanation of the tour and the delivery of the informative papers and materials and overnight.

Day 2: From Florence to Fiesole (265 kilometers / 165 miles)

Tour to discover stunning West Italy: Tuscany valleys and cities. Departure from Florence, take a short stop in Michelangelo Square to admire the splendid view over the city, the tour will proceed to discover the Tuscany hills, toward the Chiantigiana way, among curves and suggestive landscapes and colors, passing through some characteristic villages like Greve, Panzano and Rada in Chianti, until reaching Brolio Castle, in Siena Province.

After a short break and visit of the castle you will continue toward Arezzo, Etruscan origin’s town, placed inside the beautiful Val di Chiana valley, stop for a light lunch and taste of local traditional products. The last destination will be Fiesole, passing through the Consuma Pass. Free dinner. Transfer to the hotel, and overnight.

Day 3: From Fiesole to Siena (270 kilometers / 168 miles)

Amazing Tuscany top cities! Departure from Fiesole towards the Mugello valley until you reach the historical circuit. The itinerary then proceeds towards Prato and Pistoia, where you can taste the local traditional sweets called “confetti bignoccoluti”.

Back onboard your motorbike, the tour will continue to Lucca. Take a short break to visit the town, then the itinerary proceeds to Pisa. You will ride towards Volterra inside the splendid Val D’Elsa valley until reaching Siena. Arrive in the city of Palio. Transfer to the hotel dinner and overnight.

Day 4: From Siena to Pitigliano (270 kilometers / 168 miles)

Departure from Siena following the direction to Serra San Quirico, until Montepulciano, a city of Etruscan origin in between the two valleys: Val di Chiana and Val D’Orcia. After a short break, the tour will proceed to Bagni San Filippo. Later, stop lunch in the Natural area of Monte Amiata. In the afternoon you will visit the coast of Tuscany, the promontory of Monte Argentario and its suggestive villages, Porto Ercole and Porto Santo Stefano. At last, the tour will reach Pitigliano, a suggestive fortified town characterized by tuff rock walls. Transfer to the hotel dinner and overnight.

Day 5: From Pitiglano to Fiano Romano (240 kilometers / 149 miles)

Departure from Pitigliano towards Bolsena Lake in Viterbo Province, the tour will continue until Civita di Bagnoregio, one of the most beautiful villages of Italy. Its striking position offers an amazing view over the Tiber Valley.

After a short break, you will proceed towards Viterbo, in Tuscia area, you will then rich Bracciano Lake and the Regional Park of Treja Valley, where the river creates suggestive little falls (Mount Gelato Falls). After a break, the West Valleys and Top Cities Tour continues to Fiano Romano. Transfer to the hotel, dinner, and overnight.

Day 6: From Fiano Romano to Gaeta (220 kilometers / 137 miles)

Departure from Nerola following the direction of Castel di Tora, you will visit the castle inside the Natural Reserve of Navegna Mountain and Cervia Mountain, then the itinerary will take you to Subiaco. Lying on a rocky hill in the upper valley of Aniene River surrounded by the Simbruini Mountains, scattered with oak and beech forests, the location offers truly spectacular landscape views.

After a brief stop, you will head towards Fiuggi, a stop for lunch in a typical restaurant. In the afternoon you will continue to Gaeta passing through the Natural Park of the Aurunci Mountains, along the path stop in Itri, along the ancient Via Appia. Arrival in Gaeta, transfer to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7: From Gaeta to Rome (200 kilometers / 124 miles)

Departure from Gaeta following the direction of Sperlonga, a medieval town located above a promontory along the Tyrrhenian Coast between Terracina and Gaeta, you will continue towards San Felice Circeo, a city known for the mythology of Ulysses, attracted by the sorceress Circe.

You will continue towards Nettuno and Anzio, famous seaside cities of Lazio coast. Returning to Rome, you will cross the Castelli Romani Park and Velletri where you will make a brief stop until you reach the top city of Rome. Transfer to the hotel dinner and overnight.

Day 8: Rome

Enjoy a free day to discover the secrets of the top city. Take the chance to discover this breathtaking capital. In the evening enjoy a nice traditional Roman dinner, as a farewell of this great tour. Back to the hotel dinner and overnight.

Day 9: Departure

Transfer to the airport, end of the tour and of services.

Please note: The itinerary may be subject to some change due to eventual road disruption or closure. The decision will be taken exclusively by the motorbike tour guide along the tour.

Skill level(s) required for this tour: beginner

Beginner:

• can ride for 2-3 hours
• minimal riding experience
• assistance required
• comfortable with curves and leans
• basic experience with unsurfaced roads
• short distance ascents and descents

Motorcycle available for this tour

For this tour, you may bring your own or rent one from Break in Italy. Break in Italy offers BMW F800 GT rental at 930 EUR (basic insurance included 1050 EUR).

This tour takes place in Italy. Starting from Florence, you will then head for Fiesole, Arezzo, Siena, Lucca, Pitigliano, Bolsena lake, Subiaco, Fiuggi, Gaeta, and ends in Roma.

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Daily breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 7 dinners are included in the price.

• 1 night at 3/4 star hotel, Florence area, bed and breakfast treatment (overnight and breakfast)
• 1 night at 3/4 star hotel, Fiesole, bed and breakfast treatment (breakfast and dinner)
• 1 nights at 3/4 star hotel, Pitigliano/Sorano area, half board treatment (breakfast and dinner)
• 1 nights at 3/4 star hotel, Fiano Romano area, half board treatment (breakfast and dinner)
• 1 nights at 3/4 star hotel, Gaeta area, half board treatment (breakfast and dinner)
• 2 nights at 3/4 star hotel, Rome area, 1 night in half board treatment (breakfast and dinner); 1 night in bed and breakfast treatment (room and breakfast)
• 2 lunches at the restaurant along the tour in Arezzo and Pisa
• Guided services: 2 motorbike tour guides
• 1 typical dinner in a restaurant in Rome

• Pick up at the airport and transfer to the rental agency (on request)

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
• The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.