No vehicle gives you a sense of freedom and carefreeness when you travel like the motorbike. So why not give yourself the luxury of spending a weekend in Central Italy but strictly on two wheels? We at TrueRiders have found it for you 5 itineraries perfect to do in two days: leaving on Friday, as soon as you leave the office, and returning on Sunday. Two nights out to relax and unplug and return to work more energized than ever.
Lazio, the Castelli Romani tour
There are 17 in total, one more beautiful than the other. THE Castelli Romani by motorbike they allow you to discover the area around Rome which has always been famous for its wine, good food and views. Just think: already in 1500 popes and noble families of the capital had villas and gardens built here to spend weekends and summer holidays. For those traveling by motorbike, it is an area that is anything but boring: they are there two lakes (Albano and Nemi), mountains that arrive up to 1000 meters above sea level, and above all many things to see. And there is also lots to eat: porchetta, bridal donuts, local cheeses and cured meats, first courses based on porcini mushrooms, all washed down with Frascati DOC, a traditional local wine.
Tuscany, on the roads of Val d’Orcia
They call her valley of wonders, and it’s not hard to see why. There Val d’Orcia in Tuscany it is one of the most beautiful areas of hills and villages in Italy, and it is here that an excellent wine and an equally tasty extra virgin olive oil are produced. The area revolves around the village of Pienza, rebuilt by order of Pope Pius II, who came from here. The Tuscany valley is the perfect place to spend a weekend in Central Italyamong ancient churches and panoramas that are waiting to be discovered on your two-wheeler even in autumn.
Umbria, the Cantico Wine Route
It is an ideal route to pass the motorcycle weekend. There Cantico Wine Route Everyone can do it in Umbria, even less experienced motorcyclists, because it runs along asphalt roads and there are almost no dirt sections. In the small region called the “green lung of Italy” for its woods you can travel along a road several tens of kilometers long, which passes through places such as Assisi, Marsciano, Perugia, Spello and Todi. All beautiful places, rich in history or linked to the life of Saint Francis, to combine faith and desire to travel.
Abruzzo, the Sagittarius Gorges
Their beauty… will scare you. The Throats of Sagittarius they are located in the center of Abruzzo, close to the Apennine mountains. Carved out by the river, they occupy a stretch of road that goes from Scanno to Anversa degli Abruzzi, not far from Sulmona and Avezzano. In these two cities you will be able to taste the typical specialties of the area, such as sugared almonds and the Fucino potato, and cross many villages and cities with typical Abruzzo stories and traditions. A weekend in Central Italy on a motorbike in Abruzzo will allow you to go from lakes to mountains to large plains in the space of a few kilometers.
Marche, the Riviera of Palms
Even when the weather isn’t great, the Marches in motion they always give you great emotions. Those of the Palm Riviera, then, they are unmissable. It starts from San Benedetto del Tronto and goes up almost to Ancona. But first, with your gaze turned towards the Adriatic Sea, there is so much to see: the historic village of Grottammare, the beautiful beaches of the Conero, the city of Loreto with an important sanctuary dedicated to the Madonna. And don’t forget to taste the typical Marche dishes, such as stockfish, Ascoli olives and brodetto. Aren’t your mouths watering already?
