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Sirente Velino Panoramic Road

L`Aquila - Rocca di Mezzo - Celano - Avezzano

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Sirente Velino Panoramic Road ACTIVATE MAP Stages3 km65 h/stage0.5

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Sirente Velino 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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Sirente Velino Panoramic Road Itinerary

The Sirente Velino Panoramic Road is a 65km journey through the stunning Italian countryside. Starting in the city of L'Aquila, the route takes you through the towns of Rocca di Mezzo and Celano before ending at Avezzano. Along the way, you will be able to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, as well as the ancient architecture and rich history of the towns you pass through. The best time of year to drive this road trip is during the spring and summer months, when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most vibrant. The roads are generally in good condition, although some parts may be curvy or narrow, so you should take care when driving. Please bear in mind that due to weather conditions, some roads may be closed during the winter months. This road trip provides an unforgettable experience and memories that will last a lifetime. It is suitable for all drivers, and can be managed on a budget. So why not take the Sirente Velino Panoramic Road and explore the beauty of the Italian countryside?
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START L`Aquila

Distance 65 km Driving time 1.5 h Pace: slow 15.0 kWh Airports CIA , PSR
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L`Aquila, in Italy, is a perfect starting point to begin your journey along the beautiful Sirente Velino Panoramic Road. As the capital city of the Abruzzo region, it is filled with art, culture, and history. When visiting L`Aquila, be sure to explore the city’s historic center, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009. Here you will find the iconic Fontana delle 99 Cannelle, a fountain with 99 spouts, and the beautiful Baroque-style Church of Santa Maria di Collemaggio, built in 1287. You can also visit the Castle of L`Aquila, the Palazzo Comunale, and the Church of San Bernardino. If you are traveling by air, the closest international airport is Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), which is located 92 miles away. There are several car rental companies located at the airport, so you can easily make your way to L`Aquila when you arrive. Once you have arrived in L`Aquila, you can begin your journey along the Sirente Velino Panoramic Road. This scenic route will take you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Italy, with breathtaking views of the Apennine Mountains, lakes, and valleys. L`Aquila is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy. With its rich history and culture, it is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

1 L`Aquila - Rocca di Mezzo

Distance 30 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: modest 7.7 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an amazing road trip from L'Aquila to Rocca di Mezzo, a journey of only 30 km that will take you less than an hour! Along the way, you will get to experience the historical sites and natural beauty of the Abruzzo region. As you drive, be sure to pay attention to the steep ramps, winding roads, and narrow sections of the route. Some sections may be closed seasonally, so be sure to check before you go. Once you arrive in Rocca di Mezzo, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the Apennine Mountains. This is one of the stages of a larger tour, so be sure to check the itinerary for more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Enjoy your trip!

2 Rocca di Mezzo - Celano

Distance 20 km Driving time 0.4 h Pace: modest 5.2 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for a fantastic road trip through the Abruzzo region of Italy? Starting in Rocca di Mezzo, you'll drive for just under an hour, a distance of 20 km, to reach your destination of Celano. Along the way, you'll pass through the lovely town of Ovindoli, known for its ski resort. The journey is scenic and winding, with some steep ramps, and in some sections the road is very narrow, so be sure to drive carefully. Some sections may be closed seasonally, so check the itinerary for up-to-date information. Once you reach Ovindoli, take a break and enjoy the views of the Apennines. In Celano, be sure to visit the beautiful Church of San Vincenzo Ferreri. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check the itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your journey!

3 Celano - Avezzano

Distance 16 km Driving time 0.4 h Pace: slow 3.6 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for an amazing road trip? Then get ready to explore the 16km long stretch between Celano and Avezzano! This stage of your journey will take you less than 1 hour to drive, so you can enjoy the views of the beautiful Apennines along the way. In Celano, you can visit the medieval castle, built in the 12th century, and the impressive Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption. If you have time, you can also take a stroll around the old town, admire the old palaces and the remains of the ancient walls. When you reach Avezzano, you can visit the Cathedral of San Basso, the most important religious building in the city, and the ruins of the ancient Roman theater. You can also explore the local market and enjoy a delicious meal in one of the many restaurants in the city. Don't forget to check the "Itinerary" of this stage for more information about the attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Enjoy your road trip!

  Avezzano

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Avezzano is the perfect ending point for the "Sirente Velino Panoramic Road" road trip. Located in Abruzzo, Avezzano offers a mix of nature, art and history. The city is surrounded by the majestic Sirente and Velino mountains, offering breathtaking views and plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors. The city itself is home to numerous historical sites and landmarks. The Cathedral of San Basso, built in the 16th century, is a must-see, as is the Church of San Filippo Neri and the Tower of Federico II. Other sites of interest include the National Archaeological Museum, the Piazza d'Armi and the Palazzo Comunale. When it comes to outdoor activities, Avezzano has something for everyone. There are plenty of hiking and biking trails to explore, as well as plenty of lakes and rivers for fishing and kayaking. For those looking for a more leisurely experience, the city's many parks and gardens offer a peaceful escape. For those traveling by air, the closest international airport is Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). From there, it's just a short drive to Avezzano. Avezzano is the ideal ending point for the "Sirente Velino Panoramic Road" road trip. With its mix of history, culture and nature, there's something for everyone in this beautiful Italian city.

Sirente Velino 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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