Cuneo to Ventimiglia Panoramic Road Itinerary
Take a journey through the stunning scenery of the Italian countryside with the Cuneo to Ventimiglia Panoramic Road. This 103 km route begins in the city of Cuneo and ends in the city of Ventimiglia, taking you through the towns of Tende and Airole. Along this route, you will be able to experience the best of the Italian countryside, with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and lush forests. The best time of year to take this road trip is during the spring and summer, when the weather is warm and the countryside is in full bloom. The roads are in good condition, with some sections of narrow and curvy roads. Please be aware that due to seasonal weather conditions, some sections may be closed, and you may need to cross the border at certain points. Despite this, the Cuneo to Ventimiglia Panoramic Road offers an unforgettable experience and memories, suitable for every driver and can be managed on a moderate budget.
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Cuneo
Distance 103 km
Driving time 2.9 h
Pace: slow
23.7 kWh
Airports
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Cuneo is an Italian town located in the Southern Alps, at the border of France, and is the perfect starting point for the "Cuneo to Ventimiglia Panoramic Road" road trip.
The town itself is a great place to visit, with its beautiful cobbled lanes, many old churches, and the stunning Piazza Galimberti. Visitors can also explore the Palazzo della Provincia, the castle of Manta, and the old synagogue.
The closest international airport is Turin-Caselle Airport (TRN), offering car rentals from companies like Avis, Europcar, and Hertz.
From Cuneo, visitors can take the road to Ventimiglia, passing through quaint villages and beautiful landscapes. Along the way, they can visit the ancient Roman ruins of Alba Pompeia, and the medieval towns of Fossano, Saluzzo, and Mondovì.
The road trip may also include stops at the Langhe region, famous for its wines and truffles, and the stunning Italian Riviera. The road ends at the French border, where visitors can explore the coastal towns of Menton, Ventimiglia, and Sanremo.
Cuneo is a great starting point for a road trip through the Italian countryside, offering visitors the opportunity to explore stunning landscapes, charming villages, and ancient ruins.
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Cuneo
- Tende
Distance 59 km
Driving time 1.8 h
Pace: slow
13.5 kWh
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Cuneo, Italy, and explore the wonders of Colle di Tenda and Tende. This 59 km journey will take you less than two hours and will take you through some of the most beautiful sights in the area. As you travel, you'll cross the state border and experience some of the most winding roads. Be aware that some sections may be inaccessible to cars with camper trailers, and some may be closed seasonally. You'll also have to traverse some steep ramps, and the road may be narrow in some sections. Along the way, be sure to take time to explore the historical sites and scenic views. Once you reach Tende, you'll find plenty of attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites. For more information, be sure to check the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your journey!
Tende - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - commons.wikimedia.org
Tende - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - commons.wikimedia.org
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Tende
- Airole
Distance 33 km
Driving time 0.9 h
Pace: slow
7.7 kWh
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Embark on a thrilling road trip from Tende, France to Airole, Italy! This 33 km drive will take you less than an hour, but you’ll get to experience a scenic road full of winding sections and crossing a state border. Be sure to take in the views of the French and Italian Alps, and don’t forget to stop at some of the local attractions! In Tende, make sure to visit the Church of Notre-Dame-du-Bourg and the Museum of Tende. When you reach Airole, make sure to visit the Church of San Giovanni Battista and the Museum of Airole. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the “Itinerary” section of this stage. Enjoy your road trip!
Airole - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikipedia
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Airole
- Ventimiglia
Distance 11 km
Driving time 0.2 h
Pace: modest
2.9 kWh
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Are you ready for a unique road trip experience? Start in Airole, Italy and drive to Ventimiglia, just 11km away. This short journey will take you less than an hour, but there's plenty to see along the way.
As you drive, take in the stunning views of the Italian countryside. Stop at historical sites, such as the Church of San Pietro, or take in the breathtaking vistas from the nearby hills. Enjoy the winding roads and the beautiful scenery, and don't forget to take lots of photos!
When you reach Ventimiglia, you'll be greeted by the beautiful cityscape, with its cobbled streets and vibrant atmosphere. Visit the local market, or take a stroll along the beach. Don't forget to try the delicious local cuisine at one of the many restaurants.
For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please consult the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your road trip!
Ventimiglia - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - - Wikimedia Commons
Ventimiglia - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - pxhere.com
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Ventimiglia
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Ventimiglia is a charming Italian town located on the western coast of the country, at the end of the Cuneo to Ventimiglia Panoramic Road. It stands at the border with France, and is a great place to experience the best of both countries.
The historical center of Ventimiglia is a great place to explore. Here you can find the famous ancient Via Julia Augusta, a Roman road that leads to the French Riviera, as well as a number of historic churches and monuments. The old town is also home to the beautiful Church of San Michele, built in the 12th century.
Ventimiglia is an excellent destination for beach lovers. The town has a number of beaches, with the most popular being the Spiaggia della Chiappa beach. Here you can enjoy swimming and sunbathing, as well as a variety of water sports. Other nearby beaches include the Spiaggia di San Remo and the Spiaggia di Sanremo.
For those who want to explore further afield, Ventimiglia is also a great place to stay. From here, you can easily get to the French Riviera or the nearby cities of San Remo and Monaco. The closest international airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).
Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach holiday or an exciting road trip, Ventimiglia is an ideal destination to end the Cuneo to Ventimiglia Panoramic Road. Enjoy the best of both Italy and France in this beautiful town.
Ventimiglia - Italy - Europe - Scenic Drive - - Wikimedia Commons
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Cuneo to Ventimiglia Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Cuneo
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End:
Ventimiglia
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Distance:
103 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE),
Turin Airport (TRN)
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When to drive:
June, July, August, September
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
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