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Marmolada Panoramic Road

Colle Santa Lucia - Passo Fedaia - Passo di Costalunga - Nigra Pass - Bolzano

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Marmolada Panoramic Road ACTIVATE MAP Stages4 km92 h/stage0.6

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Marmolada Panoramic Road in Alps?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 45EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 66EUR eat & more 48EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 127EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 172EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 81EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 195EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 276EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 108EUR drive & more 25EUR sleep & more 176EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 297EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 405EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 225EUR drive & more 25EUR sleep & more 55EUR eat & more 48EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 128EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 353EUR
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Marmolada Panoramic Road Itinerary

The Marmolada Panoramic Road in Italy is a 92km journey through some of the most scenic and beautiful countryside in Europe. Starting in Colle Santa Lucia, the route takes you through the towns of Passo Fedaia, Passo di Costalunga and Passo Nigra, with plenty of opportunities to take in the stunning views of the Dolomite Mountains. The best time of year to take the Marmolada Panoramic Road is in the summer months, when the countryside is at its most vibrant and colorful. Along the way, you can enjoy the lush green valleys, majestic snow-capped peaks, and the crystal clear waters of the lakes. The road conditions are generally good throughout the route, making it suitable for every driver. The Marmolada Panoramic Road is a great way to experience a high level of adventure and memories, all on a moderate budget. It is an experience that you will never forget.
number of days 1 number of days
route length 92 km route length
budget fair budget
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traffic direction on the right traffic direction
accident level low accident level

START Colle Santa Lucia

Distance 92 km Driving time 2.2 h Pace: slow 21.1 kWh Airports VRN , VCE
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Colle Santa Lucia is a small town located in the province of Belluno, in the Italian Alps. It is an ideal starting point for the Marmolada Panoramic Road, an incredible road trip that takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Italy. The town itself offers plenty of interesting sights to explore, including the ruins of an ancient castle, the Church of San Rocco, and the Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Snows. In addition, the surrounding area offers stunning views of the Dolomites, making it a great spot for hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities. For those traveling by air, the closest international airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). There are car rental services available at the airport, making it easy to start your Marmolada Panoramic Road adventure. Whether you're looking to explore the town itself or take a road trip to the stunning Dolomites, Colle Santa Lucia is the perfect starting point. The town offers plenty of sightseeing opportunities and outdoor activities, while the nearby airport makes it easy to get there. With its breathtaking views and easy access, Colle Santa Lucia is the perfect place to begin your Marmolada Panoramic Road experience.

1 Colle Santa Lucia - Passo Fedaia

Distance 36 km Driving time 0.8 h Pace: modest 9.4 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an incredible road trip from Colle Santa Lucia to Passo Fedaia, a journey of 36 km that can be completed in less than an hour. This is one of the stages of a larger tour, and it promises to be an unforgettable experience. Start your journey in Colle Santa Lucia, a small village located at the base of the majestic Monte Civetta. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Dolomites and visit the local church, which dates back to the 15th century. Continue your journey to Alleghe, where you can admire the beauty of Lake Alleghe and take a relaxing stroll along the lake's shore. Here, you can also find the ski resort of Monte Civetta, where you can enjoy a variety of winter sports. Your next stop is Passo Fedaia, a high mountain pass located at the foot of the Marmolada glacier. Here, you can admire the majestic beauty of the Dolomites and take a cable car ride to the summit of Marmolada. At the end of your journey, you can take a rest in one of the many restaurants and hotels located in the area. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage.

2 Passo Fedaia - Passo di Costalunga

Distance 21 km Driving time 0.5 h Pace: slow 4.8 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Passo Fedaia, Italy to Passo di Costalunga! This 21km drive will take you less than an hour and will take you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the area. Start your journey by visiting the Marmolada Glacier, the highest mountain in the Dolomites. Here you can take a cable car ride to the top and admire the stunning panoramic views. Continue your journey to Passo di Costalunga and make sure you stop at the beautiful Lake Fedaia and the nearby Lake Carezza. Both offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and are perfect for a quick break. On the way, you will also have the chance to visit the Pordoi Pass, a mountain pass with a ski resort and a cable car to the top, offering breathtaking views of the area. Finally, don't forget to visit the Costalunga Pass, where you can admire the stunning views of the Dolomites and the surrounding mountains. This is just one of the stages of a larger tour, and more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route is available in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, don't miss out on this amazing road trip!

3 Passo di Costalunga - Nigra Pass

Distance 8 km Driving time 0.2 h Pace: modest 2.1 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you planning a road trip? Then why not make Passo di Costalunga and Passo Nigra your next destination? This 8km stage takes less than one hour to drive, and is part of a larger tour. Along the way, you can enjoy some of the most breathtaking views of the Dolomites. Stop at the Passo di Costalunga to admire the wonderful landscapes, and take a break in the nearby woods. Once you reach Passo Nigra, you can appreciate the beauty of the nearby lakes and mountains. Don't forget to take a few pictures of the stunning panoramas. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your journey!

4 Nigra Pass - Bolzano

Distance 27 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: modest 7.0 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you looking for a unique and exciting road trip experience? Look no further! Passo Nigra, Italy to Bolzano is a must-do road trip stage. It's only 27km away, so you can drive it in less than an hour. This stretch of road is full of amazing attractions. In Passo Nigra, you can explore the ruins of the Castel, a castle that dates back to the 12th century. You can also take a stroll through the gardens of the Castel and admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. When you reach Bolzano, make sure to visit the Piazza Walther, a beautiful square that is full of shops, cafes, and restaurants. You can also visit the nearby Piazza delle Erbe, a historical market square that is home to a variety of shops and restaurants. If you're looking for a more adventurous experience, you can take a cable car ride up the Monte San Vigilio, an impressive mountain peak that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. No matter what kind of experience you're looking for, this road trip stage is sure to provide you with an unforgettable experience. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage.

  Bolzano

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The Marmolada Panoramic Road is an incredible journey through the Dolomites, a mountain range in the northern Italian Alps. The trip ends in the beautiful city of Bolzano, located in the heart of the mountains. What makes Bolzano so special? It's a great place to explore the natural beauty of the Dolomites, with its spectacular vistas, breathtaking hiking trails, and lush green valleys. But the city also offers plenty of cultural attractions. The city centre is full of historic buildings, from the grandiose Stadtpalais to the ancient city walls. You can also visit the Archaeological Museum to learn about the city's past or take a stroll through the charming Piazza Walther. If you're looking for some fun activities, Bolzano has plenty to offer. You can take a cable car up to the top of Mount Mendola for some stunning views, or go skiing and snowboarding in winter. You can also explore the nearby city of Merano and its famous thermal baths, or take a day trip to the nearby city of Trento. When you're done exploring Bolzano, the closest international airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN). From there, you can easily get back home. With its stunning natural beauty and plenty of cultural attractions, Bolzano is the perfect end to the Marmolada Panoramic Road. Whether you're looking for a relaxing vacation or an exciting adventure, Bolzano has something for everyone.

Marmolada Panoramic Road at a glance

Hopefully, our road trip idea has become an ideal inspiration for your future holiday excursions.
It is a ready-made option that can be conveniently expanded into a longer itinerary – the world is your oyster.
If car travel is a travel option you prefer, there are a number of vital road rules to follow and a number of elements to bear in mind to make your road adventure smooth and safe. These tips will also become useful for tourists who are considering renting a car or camper rental.
In Alps, there are a number of road regulations to be bore in mind while on a trip. Alcohol is best to be avoided at all while sightseeing in a vehicle. Travellers should remember that the legal alcohol limit is extremely low and cannot exceed 0.5‰. In order to avoid a speeding ticket, it is best to never exceed 50km/h, which is the maximum car speed in urban areas. If you are aiming for non-build-up areas, you should be mindful of the fact that the maximum permissible speed is 90km/h. The maximum car speed when it comes to motorways in Alps is 130km/h. In order to stay safe, it is best to drive with your headlights on at daytime and equip your vehicle with a fire extinguisher and first aid kit.
The majority of travellers are also interested in the travel expenses of the whole road trip. Depending on the needs of the holidayers, the money that you have to spend will differ. Check out the available budget possibilities.
We estimate that the cheapest offer when it comes to gasoline to cover the planned 5 stages while travelling around Alps may cost roughly 13 EUR. Economy accommodation options will cost tourists around 66 EUR. Food and restaurants in this option will cost approximately 48 EUR. If your aim is also the budget car rental offer, you will pay approximately 45 EUR. Thus, the estimated travel expenses amount to more or less 127 EUR without vehicle hire and 172 EUR with vehicle rental.
Tourists who are looking for greater comfort and the standard option will pay around 13 EUR for the fuel needed to cover the trip. Cost amounting to 110 EUR can be expected by all tourists who are searching for standard accommodation options. Tourists can expect that the standard option in terms of restaurants and food will cost approximately 72 EUR. Travellers who want to cover the trip in a standard hire car should expect a cost of around 81 EUR. Summing up the standard offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total approximately 276 EUR for travellers who would like to try car rental and 195 EUR for those who are not interested in rental.
Tourists who would like to benefit from the highest level of comfort will be pleased with the premium offer. When it comes to this offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total around 405 EUR for holidayers who are considering vehicle rental and 195 EUR for those who do not need a rental car. Travellers who would like to cover the road trip in a premium rental vehicle can expect a cost of about 108 EUR. When it comes to the premium version of the trip, the fuel cost will be up to around 25 EUR. You should expect to pay about 96 EUR for restaurants and food and approximately 176 EUR for accommodation if you opt for the highest standard of services during your adventure.
Our tour will also be perfect for all camper enthusiasts, as it can be easily adjusted to their expectations. If you are considering this transport option, the expenses are around 225 EUR. You will spend approximately 25 EUR on fuel allowing to cover all stages of the trip. Drivers who would like to go for camper hire should expect to pay around 55 EUR for overnight stays and approximately 48 EUR for expenses connected with food.
The Road Trip Costs section shows all the above-mentioned details in a straightforward manner.
There are numerous thrilling road adventures that are available on our website if you’d like to see other of our road trip options. Even the most demanding of travellers will surely be taken aback by the great versatility of road trips available on our website.

Facts for safer driving in Alps

drink drive limit drink drive limit 0.5
max speed urban max speed urban 50 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 90 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 130 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime on
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher no
tolls tolls yes
seat belts seat belts yes

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