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South-to-Alps Italy
A comprehensive journey from the southern tip of Sicily through the heart of Italy up to the northern Alps.
10days
40stops
2513km
Day 1: Depart → … → Mondello Beach
1h 9min · 37km4 stops
Depart
09:00
33min · 13km
Castello Utveggio
10:00
22min · 12km
Palermo Historic Center
13:00
14min · 12km
Mondello Beach
17:00
Day 2: Depart → … → Matera
8h 39min · 692km4 stops
Depart
08:00
2h 46min · 242km
Messina Ferry Terminal
10:30
3h 35min · 282km
Parco Nazionale del Pollino
14:30
2h 18min · 167km
Matera
17:30
Day 3: Depart → … → Amalfi Coast
3h 18min · 219km4 stops
Depart
09:00
10min · 3.6km
Sassi di Matera
09:15
2h 26min · 196km
Vietri sul Mare
13:30
42min · 20km
Amalfi Coast
16:30
Day 4: Depart → … → Spanish Steps
4h 11min · 294km4 stops
Depart
09:00
34min · 17km
Positano
09:30
3h 23min · 273km
Colosseo
15:30
14min · 3.6km
Spanish Steps
17:15
Day 5: Depart → … → Venice
2h 58min · 163km4 stops
Depart
08:00
2h 58min · 163km
Castel Sant’Angelo
09:00
Bologna Historic Center
13:30
Venice
17:30
Day 6: Depart → … → Cannaregio
20min · 2.2km4 stops
Depart
09:00
10min · 0.6km
Piazza San Marco
09:30
10min · 1.6km
Rialto Bridge
13:00
Cannaregio
16:30
Day 7: Depart → … → Malcesine
3h 24min · 210km4 stops
Depart
09:00
1h 37min · 150km
Sirmione
11:30
1h 13min · 35km
Lake Garda
14:30
34min · 25km
Malcesine
17:30
Day 8: Depart → … → Ortisei
5h 9min · 347km4 stops
Depart
08:30
2h 50min · 208km
Lago di Resia
11:30
1h 36min · 102km
Bolzano
15:30
43min · 37km
Ortisei
17:45
Day 9: Depart → … → Cortina d'Ampezzo
1h 49min · 69km4 stops
Depart
08:30
6min · 2.3km
Seceda
09:30
32min · 19km
Passo Gardena
13:30
1h 11min · 48km
Cortina d'Ampezzo
17:00
Day 10: Depart → … → Castello di Vezio
6h 6min · 480km4 stops
Depart
08:00
5h 14min · 466km
Villa Balbiano
11:30
44min · 10km
Varenna
14:30
8min · 3.5km
Castello di Vezio
17:30
Heads Up
- 1. pre-book parking in Venice and Rome
- 2. avoid ZTL zones in historic centers
- 3. keep mountain layers in the car
- 4. for the Amalfi Coast, choose lodging based on parking and walkability, not just room price
- 5. Day 2: 8h 40m driving — plan rest stops
- 6. Day 5: 5h 55m driving — plan rest stops
- 7. Day 8: 5h 9m driving — plan rest stops
- 8. Day 10: 6h 6m driving — plan rest stops