Altiplano di Asiago Road Trip Itinerary
Embark on an adventure to explore the stunning Altiplano di Asiago Road Trip! This road trip starts in the city of Bassano Del Grappa in Italy, and ends in the same city, taking you on a 133km journey through the towns of Asiago and Mosson. The best time to take this trip is during summer, when you can take in the beautiful landscapes and enjoy the good road conditions. The roads along the route are partly curvy and partly narrow, so be sure to drive with caution. This road trip is suitable for drivers of all levels and can be managed with a fair budget. Spend two days exploring the sights and sounds of this stunning part of Italy and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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Bassano Del Grappa
Distance 133 km
Driving time 2.9 h
Pace: modest
34.7 kWh
Airports
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VCE
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Bassano Del Grappa is the perfect starting point for your Altiplano di Asiago Road Trip. Located in the Veneto region of Italy, this charming town is full of history and culture. The historic center of Bassano Del Grappa is a great place to explore, with picturesque cobblestone streets, old churches and buildings, and plenty of shops and restaurants. The town is also home to the renowned Ponte degli Alpini, a bridge built in 1569 that is a symbol of Italian resistance during World War II.
The surrounding area of Bassano Del Grappa is also home to some of the most stunning landscapes in Italy. You can explore the beautiful countryside on foot or on bike, or take a drive to see some of the iconic towns in the region. Popular destinations include Marostica, with its castle and famous “human chess” game, and Asiago, a mountain town with breathtaking views of the Alps.
If you’re traveling by air, the closest international airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). From there, you can easily rent a car to continue your Altiplano di Asiago Road Trip. Car rental companies such as Avis, Europcar, and Hertz are available at the airport.
Bassano Del Grappa is the ideal starting point for your adventure in the Veneto region. With its picturesque streets, stunning countryside, and close proximity to Venice and other attractions, it’s the perfect place to begin your journey.
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Bassano Del Grappa
- Asiago
Distance 33 km
Driving time 0.8 h
Pace: modest
8.5 kWh
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Embark on a 33 km journey from Bassano Del Grappa to Asiago, a drive that will take you less than an hour. As you drive, be sure to take in the stunning scenery along the way; you'll pass through rolling hills, lush valleys and picturesque vineyards. Be aware that there are some steep ramps and winding roads, as well as narrow sections, so keep your eyes on the road. Once you reach Asiago, you'll be rewarded with the stunning views of the alpine town. Make sure to stop at the historic center and explore the old town, the castle and the churches. For those looking for adventure, take a hike up to Monte Verena for breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Finally, be sure to sample some of the local cuisine, including Asiago cheese, polenta, and fresh-baked pastries. With so much to see and do, this is one road trip you won't want to miss. For more information on attractions, accommodation, restaurants and campsites along the route, please refer to the “Itinerary” of this stage.
Asiago - Italy - Europe - Road Trip - Wikipedia
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Asiago
- Lavarone
Distance 33 km
Driving time 0.7 h
Pace: modest
8.6 kWh
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Asiago to Lavarone! This journey of 33 km will take you less than an hour to complete and will take you through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the region. As you drive, keep an eye out for the winding roads that make up some sections of the route. Along the way, make sure to take a break and explore the charming towns of Asiago and Lavarone. Asiago is home to the Asiago Plateau, an area of stunning natural beauty, and is known for its cheese production. Lavarone is a great destination for hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. Both towns are also known for their traditional local cuisine and have plenty of restaurants and cafes to choose from. And if you're looking for a place to stay, there are plenty of accommodation options in both towns. So get ready to explore the beauty of Asiago and Lavarone on your road trip! Be sure to check out the itinerary for this stage for more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route.
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Lavarone
- Mosson
Distance 35 km
Driving time 0.7 h
Pace: modest
9.1 kWh
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Are you ready for an amazing road trip from Lavarone to Mosson? This 35 km journey will take you less than an hour to complete, and you will be able to take in some stunning views along the way. The road is winding in some sections, so be sure to pay attention to the scenic roads. As you drive, be sure to take in all the sights, like the stunning mountain views and lush green forests. You'll be able to find some great places to stop along the way, like the local wineries and villages. Be sure to check out the local markets for some delicious treats. When you reach Mosson, you'll find some amazing restaurants and shops to explore. Make sure to check out the amazing views of the surrounding mountains and the beautiful lake. Don't forget to check out the local attractions and activities, like the historic castle and the nearby ski resorts. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your journey!
Mosson - Italy - Europe - Road Trip - Wikipedia
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Mosson
- Marostica
Distance 26 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: modest
6.8 kWh
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Mosson to Marostica! This 26 km journey will take you less than an hour to complete, passing through some of the most stunning landscapes of Italy. The roads can be a bit narrow in sections, so drive carefully and enjoy the views.
Your first stop should be the Castello di Mosson, a majestic castle that dates back to the Middle Ages. The castle is surrounded by a park and is a great spot for a picnic. Then, visit the Church of San Martino di Mosson, a beautiful Romanesque building from the 12th century.
Continue your journey to Marostica, where you can visit the spectacular Castello Inferiore, a castle with a large courtyard that was built in the 15th century. Afterward, explore the Church of San Zeno, a beautiful church dating back to the 13th century.
This stage of your road trip is just the beginning of a larger tour. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy the journey!
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Marostica
- Bassano Del Grappa
Distance 7 km
Driving time 0.2 h
Pace: slow
1.6 kWh
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Are you ready for a road trip from Marostica to Bassano Del Grappa? This 7 km journey is sure to be filled with interesting sights and experiences. You can explore the ancient walls of Marostica, the Castle of Marostica, and the Church of Santa Maria in Piazza. In Bassano Del Grappa, you can visit the Ponte degli Alpini, the Church of San Lorenzo, and the Civic Tower. The drive will take you less than an hour, and you can take the scenic route to enjoy the beautiful views of the Veneto countryside.
For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, you can check the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags, and let’s hit the road!
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Bassano Del Grappa
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Bassano Del Grappa, located in the Veneto region of Italy, is the perfect ending point for the Altiplano di Asiago Road Trip. This picturesque town is situated on the Brenta River and is known for its unique bridge, the Ponte degli Alpini. The bridge is a symbol of the town, as it was built by the Alpini, an elite mountain warfare military corps of the Italian Army.
Visitors to Bassano Del Grappa should explore the old town and its many historic buildings, including the Palazzo della Ragione, the Basilica di San Lorenzo, and the Tower of the Da Ponte family. The Church of San Francesco, with its Renaissance and Baroque architecture, is also a must-see.
The town is also home to the Ceramics Museum and the Civic Museum, both of which are great places to learn about the history and culture of Bassano Del Grappa. Additionally, the town is known for its world-renowned grappa, a type of brandy, and visitors can take a tour of a local distillery to learn how it is made.
The closest international airport to Bassano Del Grappa is Venice Marco Polo Airport (IATA: VCE), which is located around 70 km away. After a long road trip, visitors can relax and enjoy the many sights and attractions of Bassano Del Grappa.
Altiplano di Asiago Road Trip at a glance
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Start:
Bassano Del Grappa
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End:
Bassano Del Grappa
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Distance:
133 km
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Stay:
2 days
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Getting there:
Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport (TSF),
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.