Day trips
Where to go for the day
547 towns from 21 cities
Pick the city you are staying in. Every town listed is within a 90-minute drive of it, measured on real roads rather than in a straight line. Regional capitals only, so a base like Verona or Pisa will not have its own list yet.
From Ancona
49 towns within 90 minutes
From Aosta
13 towns within 90 minutes
From Bari
25 towns within 90 minutes
From Bologna
24 towns within 90 minutes
From Bolzano
11 towns within 90 minutes
From Cagliari
5 towns within 90 minutes
From Campobasso
25 towns within 90 minutes
From Catanzaro
14 towns within 90 minutes
From Firenze
39 towns within 90 minutes
From Genova
38 towns within 90 minutes
From L'Aquila
44 towns within 90 minutes
From Milano
24 towns within 90 minutes
From Napoli
37 towns within 90 minutes
From Palermo
13 towns within 90 minutes
From Perugia
42 towns within 90 minutes
From Potenza
19 towns within 90 minutes
From Roma
33 towns within 90 minutes
From Torino
36 towns within 90 minutes
From Trento
15 towns within 90 minutes
From Trieste
19 towns within 90 minutes
From Venezia
22 towns within 90 minutes
The slow-trip planner
Plan a slow trip across the towns travelers skip.
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From across Italy
Five towns to begin with
Castiglion Fiorentino
Province: Arezzo
A walled hill town at 342 meters between Arezzo and Cortona, where Etruscan walls support the medieval Cassero.
Savoca
Province: Messina
A hilltop borgo at 300 meters above the Ionian, its ridge lined with stepped lanes and balconied stone houses.
Magione
Province: Perugia
A hill town east of Trasimeno built around a medieval Order's fortified base.
Sant'Agata de' Goti
Province: Benevento
A medieval town built on a tuff cliff between two gorges, the houses standing flush with the edge over the Isclero river below.
Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena
Province: Savona
A stone village of 130 residents at 420 meters, built into the southern foot of a 1,142-meter limestone outcrop.