Appennino Tosco Emiliano Panoramic Road Itinerary
The Appennino Tosco Emiliano Panoramic Road is a 103 km journey through the beautiful Italian countryside, starting in the city of Berceto and ending in La Spezia. Along the way, you can explore the charming town of Licciana Nardi and its surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills and lush green forests. The best time of the year to take this scenic drive is during the spring and summer months, when the weather is mild and the surrounding nature is at its most beautiful. The road conditions are good overall, although there are some narrow and curvy roads along the route. Please note that due to the weather conditions, some seasonal road closures may occur.
This road trip is a great way to explore some of the most beautiful parts of Italy, with its stunning landscapes and picturesque towns. It is suitable for all drivers and can easily be managed on a budget. Taking this drive is sure to provide you with a high level of experience and many lasting memories.
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Berceto
Distance 103 km
Driving time 2.6 h
Pace: slow
23.7 kWh
Airports
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PSA
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Berceto is a small town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy and is the starting point of the Appennino Tosco Emiliano Panoramic Road. This road trip winds through the scenic countryside of Tuscany and Emilia, offering stunning views and an unforgettable experience.
For those traveling by air, the closest international airport is Parma Airport (PMF). Car rental services are available at Parma Airport, so visitors can easily start the road trip from there.
Once in Berceto, visitors can explore the town's historic center, which is surrounded by ancient walls. The town's main attraction is the Romanesque-Gothic Church of San Pietro, which is a great place to explore and take photos. Other interesting sights include the Sanctuary of Santa Maria Assunta, the Palazzo Comunale, and the Berceto Tower.
In addition to exploring Berceto, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in the surrounding area. There are numerous hiking trails and mountain biking routes, as well as plenty of opportunities for birdwatching and nature photography.
Berceto is the perfect starting point for the Appennino Tosco Emiliano Panoramic Road, and it offers visitors a great opportunity to explore the beauty of the Italian countryside. From the historic town center to the stunning views of the surrounding landscape, this is an experience that should not be missed!
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Berceto
- Licciana Nardi
Distance 73 km
Driving time 2.0 h
Pace: slow
16.8 kWh
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Start your journey in Berceto, Italy, and enjoy a 73 km long drive through the stunning scenery of the Apennine Mountains. On the way, you will pass through Corniglio, and end your journey in Licciana Nardi. Along the route, you can take in the breathtaking views of the mountains, and you can also visit the historic churches of Berceto and the picturesque mountainside village of Corniglio. The drive should take less than two hours, but please be aware that some sections of the road may be closed seasonally. There are also steep ramps and winding roads in some sections, and the road can be quite narrow in others. Enjoy the journey and make sure to take in the stunning views of the Apennine Mountains. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the Itinerary of this stage.
Licciana Nardi - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - - Wikimedia Commons
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Licciana Nardi
- La Spezia
Distance 30 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: modest
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Ready for an unforgettable road trip from Licciana Nardi to La Spezia? This 30 km journey will take you less than one hour, and you’ll get to see some of the most interesting places in the region.
Start your trip in Licciana Nardi, a small town with a fascinating history. Make sure to pay attention to the old buildings and monuments as you drive through. Then, head to Aulla, a town with a long and varied history. Here, you’ll find interesting sites like the ancient fortifications, the Cathedral of San Caprasio, and the historic center.
Before heading to La Spezia, take a few moments to enjoy the scenic roads and the beautiful countryside. When you arrive in La Spezia, you’ll find plenty to explore. Visit the old churches, the fortifications, and the picturesque harbor.
For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage. Have a great trip!
La Spezia - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - - Wikipedia
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La Spezia
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La Spezia is a city located in the north-western part of Italy, in the region of Liguria. It is a great destination to end the road trip named "Appennino Tosco Emiliano Panoramic Road", since it is the closest major city and offers a lot to explore.
The city itself is full of attractions, such as the Palazzina delle Arti, the Palazzo Ducale, or the Museo Civico Amedeo Lia. Apart from the modern and historic monuments, La Spezia is also home to the beautiful Cinque Terre National Park and the Gulf of Poets. Here visitors can enjoy kayaking, swimming, and other outdoor activities.
The city also offers plenty of cultural and gastronomic events, such as the Festival delle Sagre, the Festival del Gusto and the Festival della Musica. These are great opportunities to get to know the local culture and sample the delicious local cuisine.
If you're traveling by car, La Spezia is conveniently located close to the A12 motorway and to the A15 motorway. For those arriving by air, the closest international airport is Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA).
All in all, La Spezia is ideal to end the road trip named "Appennino Tosco Emiliano Panoramic Road" with a pleasant stay filled with culture, nature and gastronomy.
Appennino Tosco Emiliano Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Berceto
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End:
La Spezia
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Distance:
103 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA),
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
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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.