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Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road

St. Ulrich - Passo Gardena - Passo Valparola - Passo Falzarego - Passo Pordoi - Sella Pass

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Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road ACTIVATE MAP Stages6 km108 h/stage0.4

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Gruppo di Sella 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 25EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 207EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 288EUR
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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Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road Itinerary

The Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road is a 108km route that starts and ends in St. Ulrich, Italy. This road trip is best enjoyed in the summertime when the weather is warm and the views are stunning. The route takes you through the stunning mountain passes of Grödner Joch, Passo Valparola, Passo Falzarego, Passo Pordoi and Sella Pass, providing breathtaking views of the Dolomites. The roads are generally in good condition and are suitable for every driver. While the route offers an incredibly high level of experience and memories, it is also very affordable and can be managed with a moderate budget. It is recommended to take one day to complete the route and take in all the beauty of the Dolomites.
number of days 1 number of days
route length 108 km route length
budget fair budget
good for family good for
traffic direction on the right traffic direction
accident level moderate accident level

START St. Ulrich

Distance 108 km Driving time 2.7 h Pace: slow 24.9 kWh Airports BZO , VRN
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St. Ulrich is an ideal starting point for the Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road, a scenic road trip through the South Tyrolean Dolomites. Located in the province of Bolzano, it is the perfect gateway to discover the beauty of this region. Visitors to St. Ulrich will find much to explore, from the old town center with its Romanesque architecture, to the nearby lake of Laghetto di Fiè. The nearby Nature Park Schlern-Rosengarten is ideal for nature lovers, and provides a spectacular backdrop to the town. For visitors traveling to St. Ulrich by air, the nearest international airport is Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN). Car rentals are available at the airport, making it easy to get around the area. From Verona, it is a short drive to St. Ulrich, allowing travelers to begin their journey through the Dolomites. With its convenient location and many attractions, St. Ulrich is the perfect starting point for a road trip through the South Tyrolean Dolomites. From here, travelers can explore the beauty of the region and discover its many hidden gems.

1 St. Ulrich - Passo Gardena

Distance 19 km Driving time 0.5 h Pace: slow 4.3 kWh View map Itinerary
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Welcome road-trippers! Get ready for an exciting journey from St. Ulrich, Italy to Grödner Joch, a 19 km drive that will take you less than 1 hour. Start off your adventure in St. Ulrich, where you can explore the beautiful 16th century church of St. Ulrich, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Then take a stroll through the picturesque village of St. Ulrich and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Dolomites. Next, head to Grödner Joch, where you'll find the charming Grödner Joch mountain pass. This stunning mountain pass is a great place to take in the stunning views of the Dolomites and the surrounding landscape. At Grödner Joch, you can also visit the impressive Grödner Joch Nature Park, a protected area featuring a variety of flora and fauna. Here you can take a leisurely hike or bike ride and explore the stunning landscape of the Dolomites. Finally, don't forget to visit the Grödner Joch ski resort, a great place to ski or snowboard during winter months. We hope you enjoy your journey from St. Ulrich to Grödner Joch! For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage.

2 Passo Gardena - Passo Valparola

Distance 26 km Driving time 0.6 h Pace: modest 6.7 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you looking for an unforgettable road trip experience? Then the stage from Grödner Joch to Passo Valparola is the perfect choice for you! This 26km stretch of road will take you less than an hour to drive, and you’ll be able to take in the stunning views of the Dolomites. The Grödner Joch is the highest pass in the Dolomites and is a great starting point for a road trip. You’ll be able to take in the breathtaking views of the mountains and enjoy the fresh air. As you drive along the road, you’ll be able to see the Passo Valparola, a mountain pass that is known for its breathtaking views of the Dolomites. Once you reach the pass, you’ll be able to take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This is one of the most beautiful stages of a larger tour, and is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the “Itinerary” of this stage.

3 Passo Valparola - Passo Falzarego

Distance 3 km Driving time 0.1 h Pace: slow 0.8 kWh View map Itinerary
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If you're looking for an unforgettable road-trip experience, Passo Valparola to Passo Falzarego is the perfect stage for you! This 3km journey takes fewer than 0 hours to complete, and the views along the way are breathtaking. Start your journey at Passo Valparola, where you can take in the incredible views of the Dolomites from the top of the mountain. Then, visit Passo Falzarego, where you can explore the nearby lakes and admire the majestic peaks of the surrounding mountains. If you're looking for a more adventurous experience, you can take a hike to the summit of the nearby Monte Lagazuoi, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Dolomites. At the end of your journey, take some time to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. You can take a leisurely stroll through the nearby forests and meadows, or take a dip in one of the nearby lakes. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage.

4 Passo Falzarego - Passo Pordoi

Distance 30 km Driving time 0.8 h Pace: modest 7.9 kWh View map Itinerary
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Take a road trip from Passo Falzarego to Passo Pordoi for a unique experience of the Italian Dolomites! This 30 km journey will take less than an hour to complete and you will find yourself surrounded by one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. Start your journey in the Passo Falzarego, a mountain pass in the Dolomites that is located at an altitude of 2105 m. It is the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the amazing views of the surrounding mountains. Continue your journey to Passo Pordoi, a mountain pass in the Dolomites that is located at an altitude of 2239 m. The road is surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Dolomites and you will find yourself surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The journey will be a memorable one, as you will be able to enjoy the unique beauty of the Dolomites. You will be able to take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the area. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, take the road trip from Passo Falzarego to Passo Pordoi and enjoy the beauty of the Italian Dolomites!

5 Passo Pordoi - Sella Pass

Distance 12 km Driving time 0.3 h Pace: modest 3.1 kWh View map Itinerary
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Start your road trip in Passo Pordoi, Italy, and enjoy the 12 km drive to Sella Pass. This scenic route takes less than an hour, and you will be able to take in the breathtaking views of the Dolomites. Along the way, you will find the Pordoi Pass, a mountain pass at 2,239 m above the sea level. Here, you can take some breathtaking pictures of the surrounding landscape. Then, you can visit the Sella Pass, a mountain pass at 2,244 m above the sea level, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the Dolomites. There is also a cable car that takes you to the top of the pass. You can also visit the nearby lake, Lago di Carezza, and take some pictures of the beautiful lake and the surrounding mountains. Finally, you can visit the ski resort of Alpe di Siusi and take a cable car ride to the top of the mountain. These are just a few of the attractions you can enjoy while driving from Passo Pordoi to Sella Pass. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please consult the "Itinerary" of this stage.

6 Sella Pass - St. Ulrich

Distance 18 km Driving time 0.5 h Pace: slow 4.2 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for a stunning road trip? Then get your car and start your journey from Sella Pass in Italy to St. Ulrich! This 18km drive takes less than an hour, so you can make the most of your time and visit some of the most interesting places in these two locations. In Sella Pass, you'll find the Sella Pass Ski Resort, a great place for skiing and snowboarding. If you’re a fan of hiking, you can explore the Dolomites and the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. When you reach St. Ulrich, you can take a tour of the town and visit the St. Ulrich Church, a beautiful Baroque-style building. You can also take a stroll around the old town and admire its traditional buildings and cobblestone streets. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the "Itinerary" of this stage. Have a great trip!

  St. Ulrich

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St. Ulrich, a small town nestled in the Veneto region of Italy, is the perfect ending point for any road trip along the Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road. Located in the heart of the Dolomites, St. Ulrich offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, as well as a variety of activities and attractions. The town itself is full of history and culture, and visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as hiking, cycling, skiing, and snowboarding. The town's main attraction is the St. Ulrich Church, a beautiful 14th century structure that is still used by local residents today. The historic buildings in the area, including the Town Hall, are also worth a visit. For those looking for a bit of relaxation, St. Ulrich has plenty of parks and gardens to explore. One popular spot is the Church Garden, which features a beautiful fountain and a variety of plants and trees. For those arriving by car, the closest international airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). From there, it's a short drive to St. Ulrich, where a whole world of adventure awaits. Whether you're looking for an active holiday or a peaceful retreat, St. Ulrich is the perfect destination.

Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road at a glance

We believe that the presented journey idea has become an ideal inspiration for your future travels.
It is a ready-made option that can be easily developed into a longer journey – possibilities are infinite.
If car travel is the preferred travel mode for you, there are a number of important traffic regulations to follow and a bunch of things to remember to make your trip smooth. These tips will surely become useful for drivers who opt for hiring a vehicle or renting a camper.
It is vital to follow the local road rules when driving around Alps. Alcohol is best to be avoided at any price when Alps is your holiday destination. Drivers should remember that the permitted consumption limit is rather low and is only 0.5‰. In order to avoid a speeding fine, it is best to never exceed 50km/h, which is the maximum car speed around the city streets. When travelling outside the cities, you should stick to the maximum permissible speed of 90km/h. While on motorways, you cannot exceed the permissible speed of 130km/h. In order to stay safe, it is best to equip your car with a first aid kit and fire extinguisher and drive with your headlights on during the day.
The majority of travellers are also interested in the travel expenses of the whole road trip. Depending on the budget option that you go for, the total cost of the whole tour may vary. Take a look at the available budget options.
The cost of gasoline for the cheapest option to cover the planned 108km across Alps can cost roughly 13 EUR. You should take into consideration that economy accommodation will cost more or less 66 EUR. Holidaymakers should also take into consideration the fact that they will spend more or less 48 EUR for restaurants and food in this option. If you also choose the cheapest hire car option, you will pay around 45 EUR. Thus, going for vehicle rental will increase the costs of the road trip from roughly 127 EUR to approximately 172 EUR.
When it comes to the standard offer, you have to spend the maximum of 13 EUR to cover the planned mileage of the adventure. If you are into standard accommodation options, you should bear in mind that the expenses may amount up to around 110 EUR. Tourists can expect that the standard option in terms of food and restaurants will cost about 72 EUR. Travellers who want to cover the tour in a standard hire car can expect a cost of more or less 81 EUR. Drivers who would like to rent a car will pay around 288 EUR for the whole Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road, whereas those who are not interested in vehicle hire will spend approximately 207 EUR.
Holidayers who are into the highest level of convenience will be pleased with the premium option. When it comes to this offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total about 405 EUR for drivers who are considering car hire and 207 EUR for those who will not be renting. Travellers who would like to cover the tour in a premium hire car can expect a cost of approximately 108 EUR. In the top standard version of the trip, the gasoline cost will equal as much as 25 EUR. Holidayers who are considering top services in all aspects of their road trip should expect to pay about 176 EUR for overnight stays and approximately 96 EUR for food and restaurants.
Gruppo di Sella Panoramic Road will also become interesting for all camper enthusiasts, as it can be easily adjusted to their requirements. When it comes to this means of transport, the expenses may amount to roughly 225 EUR. You need to spend the maximum of 25 EUR to cover the planned mileage of the trip in a camper. Holidaymakers who would like to go for camper hire should expect to pay about 55 EUR for accommodation and more or less 48 EUR for expenses connected with food.
The Road Trip Costs section shows all the above details in a straightforward way.
There are countless picturesque road trips and scenic drives that are available on our website if you’d like to see other of our road trip opportunities. Even the most demanding of tourists will surely be taken aback by the wide spectrum of travel opportunities 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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