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Barolo Loop Panoramic Road

Alba - Serralunga d`Alba - Barolo - Roddi

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Barolo Loop Panoramic Road ACTIVATE MAP Stages4 km55 h/stage0.4

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Barolo Loop Panoramic Road in Italy?

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 13EUR sleep & more 176EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 285EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 393EUR
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 13EUR sleep & more 55EUR eat & more 48EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 116EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 341EUR
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Barolo Loop Panoramic Road Itinerary

The Barolo Loop Panoramic Road is a 55 km journey through the stunning Italian countryside, starting and ending in Alba. Along the way, you will pass through the towns of Serralunga d'Alba, Barolo, and Roddi, with plenty of opportunities to admire the beautiful scenery, historic monuments, and excellent local cuisine. The best time to take this drive is during the warmer months, when the roads are in good condition and the scenery is at its most vibrant. The roads are partly curvy and partly narrow, so exercise caution when driving, but the experience is well worth it! This road trip is perfect for everyone, from the experienced driver to the first-time traveler, and can be managed on a moderate budget. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create long-lasting memories and a high-level experience.
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START Alba

Distance 55 km Driving time 1.7 h Pace: slow 12.7 kWh Airports TRN , GOA
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Alba is a small, charming town in the Italian Piedmont region, located in the Langhe hills at the foot of the Alps. It is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable road trip along the Barolo Loop Panoramic Road. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the breathtaking landscapes, explore the delightful villages, and discover the unique flavors of the local cuisine. When in Alba, visitors should not miss the opportunity to visit the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the medieval Palazzo Comunale, and the Civic Tower. The town is also home to the International White Truffle Fair, one of the most important events in the world dedicated to this precious delicacy. For travelers arriving by air, the closest international airport is the Turin Airport (TRN). At the airport, visitors can easily rent a car to start their journey along the Barolo Loop Panoramic Road. The road is about 80 km long and it will take about two hours to complete the loop, allowing travelers to discover the best of this beautiful region and its unique attractions.

1 Alba - Serralunga d`Alba

Distance 19 km Driving time 0.6 h Pace: slow 4.3 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Alba to Serralunga d'Alba, a journey of 19 km that will take you less than an hour. Get ready for an unforgettable experience, as you will be driving through narrow sections of the road, surrounded by the stunningly beautiful Italian countryside. Start your journey in Alba and make sure to visit the impressive Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the charming Piazza del Duomo, the fascinating Alba Pompeian Museum, and the majestic Castello di Grinzane Cavour. Then, make your way to Serralunga d'Alba and explore the breathtaking Castle of Serralunga, the captivating Church of San Martino, and the stunning Church of San Giovanni Battista. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, make sure to check the “Itinerary” of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Get ready for an adventure and start planning your road trip from Alba to Serralunga d'Alba.

2 Serralunga d`Alba - Barolo

Distance 16 km Driving time 0.4 h Pace: slow 3.8 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for a road trip adventure? Start your journey in Serralunga d'Alba, Italy, and explore the beautiful countryside along the way to Barolo, only 16 km away. The drive will take less than an hour, so you will have plenty of time to take in the scenery. The road is winding in some sections, and narrow in others, but you will be rewarded with stunning views of the vineyards and hills of the Langhe region. Don't forget to keep an eye out for the unique architecture of the area, including the Castello di Serralunga and the Castello di Barolo. In Barolo, you can visit the Enoteca Regionale del Barolo, where you can sample the famous local wines. If you're looking for a more leisurely experience, take a stroll along the Via delle Vigne, a path that winds through the vineyards. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, consult the Itinerary of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and get ready for a memorable road trip!

3 Barolo - Roddi

Distance 13 km Driving time 0.4 h Pace: slow 3.1 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on a 13 km journey from Barolo to Roddi, a route that will take you less than an hour to complete. As you drive, you will be able to enjoy the stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards of Piedmont. The road is winding in some sections and narrow in others, so please pay attention to the road. You will come across some of the most beautiful villages of the Langhe region, such as Monforte d'Alba and Verduno. You will also have the opportunity to visit the imposing Castello di Barolo and the historic church of San Giovanni Battista. As you approach Roddi, you will be able to admire the breathtaking views of the vineyards on the hills. Don't forget to check the Itinerary of this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Enjoy your road trip!

4 Roddi - Alba

Distance 7 km Driving time 0.2 h Pace: slow 1.5 kWh View map Itinerary
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Welcome to the beautiful road trip stage from Roddi to Alba! This scenic drive is just 7 km and will take you less than an hour to complete. As you make your way through the countryside, you'll be surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque towns of Roddi and Alba, with their cobblestone streets and ancient architecture. Be sure to take a few moments to explore these charming towns and visit some of the local attractions. In Roddi, take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from the top of the bell tower. In Alba, visit the Piazza Duomo and the Palazzo Comunale, where you can admire the Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Don't forget to sample some of the region's famous wines and truffles while you're here! For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the Itinerary for this stage. Enjoy your drive!

  Alba

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Alba is a beautiful town located in the Langhe region of northern Italy and is the final destination of the renowned Barolo Loop Panoramic Road. This picturesque road winds through the vineyards of the Langhe area, offering stunning views of the rolling hills, the Alps, and the Mediterranean Sea. Alba itself is a charming town, with a long history as the capital of the Roero region. The city has an impressive medieval center, where tourists can visit the Piazza del Duomo, the Torre Civica, the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and the Church of San Domenico. The town is also home to the National Truffle Fair, a celebration of the region's prized white truffle. For those coming from farther away, the closest international airport is Turin Airport (TRN), which is about 45 minutes away by car. From there, you can take the A6/E70 motorway and drive for about an hour to reach Alba. Alba is a great place to end your Barolo Loop Panoramic Road. With its rich history, stunning views and vibrant culture, it is a must-visit destination for any traveler to northern Italy.

Barolo Loop Panoramic Road at a glance

Facts for safer driving in Italy

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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