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Flavours of Italy
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A fine blend Italian food and motorcycling. If you like motorcycles and you also like Italy and it's food and cuisine, this is the trip for you !!

Dates: 

Tour Duration: 

21st to 29th May 2005

9 days (+ transfer time from your home to the tour start point)

   
Price Includes Price Excludes
  •  accommodations in double rooms with half board
  • ferries as per program in double cabins with bath room
  • Visits to food factories, lunches and tastings
  • backup vehicle for luggage transport
  • english speaking tour leader/guide
  • maps
  • international airfare
  • some lunches
  • 1/2 day Cuisine school in Firenze € 230 (optional)
  • fuel
  • beverages
  • transfer from/to airport
  • personal expenses 

* NOTE: Motorcycle hire is not included, please see below

Prices  (in € Euros)  
Rider Sharing Accomodation Pillion (Passenger) Sharing Room Rider Solo Single Room
2450 2450 2800

Itinerary

Day 1 - Saturday 

Arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport, free transfer to your hotel, jet lag recoup and relax, Welcome dinner.

 

Day 2 - Sunday  

Paper work and pick up of the bike from our depot, not far from the Adam hotel, ride to the Parma area, through the countryside, after lunch visit the Ferrarini’ factory , we will see the production, and to taste the “Prosciutto di Parma”, ride to our hotel in Parma,typical dinner.

 

Day 3 - Monday 

Ride on motorcycle to Torrile, near Parma, to visit the factory “Caseificio La Soresina” producing “Parmigiano Reggiano” cheese and typical Salami (taste of products) After lunch transfer by bike to Levanto, in the Cinque Terre area at the Hotel by the sea,typical dinner

 

Day 4 - Tuesday

Transfer on motorcycle to visit the Olive oil factory “La Vallata di Levanto”, we will visit the oil grove, and we will taste their sweet-flavoured Oil. After lunch Departure to Radda and Castellina in Chianti (Tuscany), typical Tuscany’ Dinner

 

Day 5 - Wednesday

Departure to “ Azienda Agricola L’AIA , a wine maker in Radda in Chianti, tour of the cellar, possibility of tasting different wines. Late afternoon departure, short ride to Spoleto: Time to go for a stroll in the historical centre, or relax at your hotel. Typical dinner in a local Restaurant.

 

Day 6 - Thursday 

Early morning departure for a nice ride to Campello sul Clitunno, to visit a Trufle farm,(demonstration with a dog to find the “Tartufo!”), Short transfer to Norcia for a typical lunch in Trattoria, after lunch departure to Assisi: lots of twisties in the Umbria countryside. Typical dinner based on Trufles.

 

Day 7 - Friday

Morning ride to Firenze, in the afternoon - 4 hour Lessons of Cuisine. Typical Firenze dinner

 

Day 8 - Saturday

Ride back to Milan with a stop in Modena to visit the “Acetaia di Giorgio e Giovan na producer of balsamic winegar, after lunch: sorry, last ride back to our depot in Milano. Farewell dinner in a tipical "milanese" restaurant.

 

Day 9 - Sunday

Departure day - Time at leasure until the transfer to the airport for your connecting flight to your following destination.

 

Motorcycle rental is not included in the price for the above tour. The following motorcycles are available for hire. 

Whilst we cannot guarantee the exact bike due to circumstances often beyond our control, we will endeavor to offer a bike of the same class

Class Motorcycle Price for the 6 rental days, including insurance, unlimited mileage (Km) and taxes
1 BMW K75C (1991)

460

BMW R80R (1987)
2 Ducati Monster 620 570
BMW F650GS
3 Honda Transalp 645
Ducati Monster 1000
Moto Guzzi California
BMW R850R
Ducati ST2
4 Aprilia Futura 1000 760
Ducati ST3
Honda VFR 800
BMW R1100S
Ducati Multistrada 1000
BMW R1100GS
BMW R1100RT
5 Ducati ST4 870
Aprilia RSV Mille
BMW R1150RT
BMW R1150GS
6 Ducati 999 1120

 

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