Adriatic to Tuscany Road Trip Itinerary
The Adriatic to Tuscany Road Trip is a great way to explore the best of Italy. Starting in Pesaro, this 228km journey takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes and historical sites in the country. Along the way, you will visit Urbania, a small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. As you continue your journey, you will also pass through the stunning towns of Città di Castello, Umbertide, Arezzo and Sansepolcro, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments.
This road trip is suitable for any driver and can be completed in two days. The roads are in good condition, but be aware that some parts are curvy or narrow. The best time to drive is during the summer months, when the weather is at its best and the scenery is at its most beautiful.
This road trip will provide you with an unforgettable experience and many lasting memories. It can be managed on a fair budget and is sure to leave you wanting more.
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Pesaro
Distance 228 km
Driving time 5.3 h
Pace: slow
52.4 kWh
Airports
RMI
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AOI
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Pesaro is a delightful coastal town in Italy, making it the perfect starting point for the "Adriatic to Tuscany Road Trip". It is located on the Adriatic Sea, between the rivers Foglia and Metauro, offering stunning views and plenty of activities to enjoy.
This charming town offers a wealth of attractions and activities to explore, including the beautiful beaches, fascinating historical sites, and vibrant nightlife. A few of the top sights to visit include the Pesaro Cathedral, the ancient Roman bridge, and the Renaissance Palazzo Ducale. There is also the famous Rossini Opera Festival, held every August in Pesaro.
For travelers arriving by air, the closest international airport is Rimini Airport (RMI), located about 40 km from Pesaro. Car rentals are available at the airport, making it easy for travelers to get to Pesaro and start their journey.
Pesaro is a charming town with plenty to explore, making it the perfect starting point for the "Adriatic to Tuscany Road Trip". With its stunning views, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife, Pesaro is an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience the best of Italy.
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Pesaro
- Urbania
Distance 72 km
Driving time 1.9 h
Pace: slow
16.6 kWh
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Embark on a road trip from Pesaro to Urbino, and then to Urbania, for a journey of 72 km, taking less than two hours. This is one of the stages of a larger tour, and along the way you will find some of the most interesting places to visit in Italy. Start off in Pesaro, and admire the beautiful coastline and the historical monuments. Then, continue to Urbino, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you can visit the Ducal Palace, the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and the National Gallery of the Marche. After Urbino, make your way to Urbania, where you can visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, the Church of San Francesco, and the Church of San Domenico. Along the route, you will find some breathtaking views, as well as some winding and narrow roads. Make sure to pay attention to the historical sites and the scenery. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the “Itinerary” of this stage. Enjoy your journey!
Urbania - Italy - Europe - Road Trip - Wikimedia Commons
Urbania - Italy - Europe - Road Trip - - Wikimedia Commons
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Urbania
- Sansepolcro
Distance 156 km
Driving time 3.4 h
Pace: modest
40.4 kWh
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Welcome to the Urbania-Sansepolcro stage of your road trip! This 156 km journey will take you less than 4 hours of driving, offering plenty of places to explore and enjoy in between.
Urbania is a beautiful city located in the Marche region of Italy, and it is well worth a visit. Here you can admire the Church of Santa Maria della Misericordia, the Church of San Francesco and the Church of Santa Maria in Valle.
The winding road will take you to Sansepolcro, a charming town in the Tiber Valley, where you can see the Palazzo dei Vicari, the Civic Tower, the Church of San Francesco and the Church of Sansepolcro.
As you drive along the route, be sure to keep an eye out for the spectacular views of the countryside. In some sections the road is very winding and in other sections it will be narrow, so pay attention to the road.
At the end of this stage, you will be rewarded with a wonderful experience. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants and campsites along the route, please consult the Itinerary. Enjoy your journey!
Sansepolcro - Italy - Europe - Road Trip - Wikimedia Commons
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Sansepolcro
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Sansepolcro, the end point of the "Adriatic to Tuscany Road Trip" is a charming town located in the Italian region of Tuscany. It is known for its beautiful landscape, museums, and its historical center, a true representation of the medieval age.
One of the main attractions of Sansepolcro is the Church of San Francesco, built in the 14th century, with its beautiful frescoes by Piero della Francesca. This masterpiece is a must-see for any visitor.
The Pinacoteca Comunale, a museum located in the old Palazzo Taglieschi, is also a great place to visit. It houses works by many Italian Renaissance painters, such as Cimabue, Giotto, and Piero della Francesca.
The Museo della Basilica is a small museum that displays ancient artifacts and religious art. Its most famous piece is the Sansepolcro Altarpiece, a masterpiece by the Renaissance painter, Piero della Francesca.
The closest international airport is located in Florence, Italy (IATA: FLR). From there, you can take a bus or hire a car to reach Sansepolcro. The drive is beautiful, with views of rolling hills and vineyards, making it the perfect way to end a road trip through the Adriatic and Tuscany.
Sansepolcro is a perfect destination for anyone looking for a peaceful and picturesque town in Tuscany. With its many historical sites, museums, and breathtaking views, it is an ideal place to end a memorable road trip.
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Adriatic to Tuscany Road Trip at a glance
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Start:
Pesaro
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End:
Sansepolcro
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Distance:
228 km
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Stay:
2 days
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Getting there:
Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI),
Marche Airport (AOI)
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When to drive:
April, May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
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