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How to Ride From Rome to Sicily by Motorcycle

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If touring Rome and Sicily has always been a dream, your dream can become a reality. Now, you can take the trip that you've always wanted and see some beautiful sights along the way! Here are some simple steps to follow in order to take a motorcycle tour of Italy from Rome to Sicily.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Deductible for motorcycle insurance
  • Riding gear
  • Valid health insurance
  • Valid motorcycle license
  • Valid passport
  1. Step 1

    Decide to take a motorcycle tour of Rome and Sicily, and all of the areas in between, as your next vacation.

  2. Step 2

    Locate the Edelweiss Bike Travel touring company at (800) 507-4459 or on their website.

  3. Step 3

    Pick the dates for your tour that fit best into your schedule as well as the schedules of the rest of your party, if applicable. Tours generally run April through May and are 12 days long. Additional days can be added for a fee.

  4. Step 4

    Select a first choice and a second choice for the motorcycle that you would prefer riding. There are a few to choose from.

  5. Step 5

    Enter the rider information such as name, address, phone number, email address, date of birth, number of years you've ridden a motorcycle, driver's license number and a passport number on their website. You can also select the options for hotel rooms and meals. If you have called the toll free number, you can give this information to the customer service representative on the phone.

  6. Step 6

    Place a deposit down for each rider by credit card and confirm the dates for the trip. This tour is 12 days long, with 9 riding days.

  7. Step 7

    Make arrangements to get to Italy. Your flight costs are not part of the tour package. You will begin your tour in either Rome or Catania (Sicily) and return to the opposite location.

Tips & Warnings
  • Qualified tour guides are included.
  • Hotel stay and some meals are included in the prices.
  • This tour is a minimum of 1,300 miles. You can travel more if you add on extra days.
  • You will need to know how to operate a motorcycle. This ride is for those with experience in all weather riding only.
  • You will need to be able to ride for long periods of time. Daily rides are up to 200 miles.

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