Day trips
Day trips from Trento
15 towns within 90 minutes
Closest first. Trento is 4 minutes out. Drive times are computed on real roads, so they are a fair estimate rather than a promise about traffic.
Trento
Province: Trento · 194 m
4 minutes from Trento. The Alpine capital on the Adige at 194 metres, where the Council that reshaped the Catholic Church met in a castle still standing above the city.
Levico Terme
Province: Trento · 520 m
30 minutes from Trento. A Habsburg spa town in the Valsugana at 520 metres, built on arsenic-iron thermal waters.
Rovereto
Province: Trento · 204 m
31 minutes from Trento. The Vallagarina city at 204 metres where a Venetian-Austrian castle holds the Italian war museum and a domed contemporary art museum holds Italy's largest collection of its kind in the Alps.
Andalo
Province: Trento · 1,042 m
39 minutes from Trento. An alpine pass at 1,042 metres on the Paganella plateau, with a mountain range on one side and a periodic lake that empties and refills.
Bleggio Superiore
Province: Trento · 628 m
41 minutes from Trento. A scattered Giudicarie commune whose hilltop hamlet of Rango holds the Christmas markets, with a Slow Food walnut grown on the terraces below.
Brentonico
Province: Trento · 692 m
42 minutes from Trento. The Monte Baldo plateau town between Lake Garda and the Vallagarina, with chestnut groves, war trenches and a botanical garden.
Lavarone
Province: Trento · 1,172 m
43 minutes from Trento. A Cimbrian plateau at 1,172 metres above the Val d'Astico, with a karst lake and a wooded fort line.
Tenno
Province: Trento · 428 m
43 minutes from Trento. A hillside commune above Lake Garda where a medieval stone hamlet, a turquoise lake and the northernmost olive groves in Europe sit within reach of each other.
Riva del Garda
Province: Trento · 73 m
47 minutes from Trento. The north tip of the lake at 73 metres, where the Trentino mountains close in on the water and a Habsburg port town stayed bilingual into the twentieth century.
Borgo Valsugana
Province: Trento · 380 m
49 minutes from Trento. The valley town built on both banks of the Brenta in lower Valsugana, with a hilltop castle above and a contemporary art project in the side valley.
Luserna
Province: Trento · 1,333 m
51 minutes from Trento. A Cimbrian island at 1,333 metres on the Alpe Cimbra plateau, the last village in Italy where the medieval Bavarian dialect is still spoken at home.
Baselga di Pinè
Province: Trento · 964 m
57 minutes from Trento. The main town of the Piné plateau at 964 metres, with a Blue Flag lake, Italy's outdoor speed skating oval and a baroque Marian sanctuary.
Molveno
Province: Trento · 864 m
71 minutes from Trento. The village at the north end of a deep blue alpine lake, with a pale limestone range rising straight out of the water.
Pieve Tesino
Province: Trento · 843 m
75 minutes from Trento. A plateau village in eastern Trentino, birthplace of Alcide De Gasperi, shaped by centuries of families who left to trade prints across Europe.
Ossana
Province: Trento · 1,003 m
89 minutes from Trento. A small borgo at the foot of a 25-metre stone keep, with Christmas nativity scenes filling its streets every December.
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Fonni
Province: Nuoro
The highest village in Sardinia at 1,000 meters on the Gennargentu, with ski lifts climbing above the town and the Madonna dei Martiri sanctuary at its edge.
Lerici
Province: La Spezia
A fishing harbour under a Pisan-Genoese castle, with the frazione of Tellaro hanging over the rocks at the commune's southern edge.
Posada
Province: Nuoro
The capital of the Baronia, a 3,000-person village on a 71-meter rock with a 13th-century tower over the valley.
Sadali
Province: Sud Sardegna
A Barbagia di Seulo borgo at 750 meters with the only waterfall in Sardegna that drops through the inhabited centre.
Cassano delle Murge
Province: Bari
A Murge foothills town at 341 meters at the gate of the Alta Murgia park, with the 1,300-hectare Foresta Mercadante mostly inside its territory.