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Road trips : Northern & central Italy / [Daniel Mosseri].

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Eyewitness travel guidesPublisher: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2022Description: 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm + 1 fold-out mapContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780241461525
  • 0241461529
Other title:
  • Northern & central Italy
  • At head of title: DK Eyewitness
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introducing Northern and central Italy -- Getting there -- Practical information -- Driving in Italy -- Where to stay -- Where to eat -- The trips: Trip 1: In the shadow of the Alps, Turin to Castello di Rivoli -- Trip 2: In the land of the truffle, Barbaresco to Cuneo -- Trip 3: Sacred mountains & island palaces, San Carlone to Varese -- Trip 4: Como's villas and villages, Como to Brunate -- Trip 5: Lombardy's glacial valleys, Bergamo to Erbusco -- Trip 6: Switchbacks and Limonaie, Arco to Gargnano -- Trip 7: From the lake to the plains, Salò to Mantua -- Trip 8: The hidden valleys of the Alto Adige, Merano to Brunico -- Trip 9: Classic Dolomites tour, Bolzano to Alpe di Siusi -- Trip 10: Mountains and lakes, Laghi di Fusine to Trieste -- Trip 11: The Veneto Plain, Verona to Venice -- Trip 12: Dolomites to Veneto Hills, Cortina d'Ampezzo to Treviso -- Trip 13: The Po Delta, Ferrara to Ravenna -- Trip 14: The Azure Coast to the Po Valley, Geno to Portovenere -- Trip 15: The Ligurian Coast and Apennines, Camogli to Riomaggiore -- Trip 16: Sanctuaries and forests, Fiesole to Anghiari -- Trip 17: Val D'Arno and The Chianti Hills, Ponte Buriano to Volpaia -- Trip 18: Sacred Paths, San Miniato to San Galgano -- Trip 19: In the shadow of a volcano, Castiglione d'Orcia to San Casciano dei Bagni -- Trip 20: Umbrian Hills, Tuscan Valleys, Orvieto to Arezzo -- Trip 21: Umbria's verdant Valleys, Perugia to Arrone -- Trip 22: Lands of myth and legend, Rieti to Lago di Corbara -- Trip 23: The stone of the Appenines, Città di Castello to Jesi -- Trip 24: Montefeltro Mountains, Rimini to Fano -- Trip 25: The heart of Le Marche, Loreto to Grottammare.
Summary: "With its snow-capped mountain ranges and beautiful hill towns, Italy is an ideal destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Northern and Central Italy, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 25 drives across the region, from the dramatic coastline of the Cinque Terre to the lakes of Lombardy and the Veneto. Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals Northern and Central Italy at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak"--Publisher's description.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

With its snow-capped mountain ranges and beautiful hill towns, Italy is an ideal destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Northern and Central Italy, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 25 drives across the region, from the dramatic coastline of the Cinque Terre to the lakes of Lombardy and the Veneto.

Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals Northern and Central Italy at its best- spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak. DK Eyewitness Road Trips Northern and Central Italy is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.

Inside DK Eyewitness Road Trips Northern and Central Italy you will find-

- 25 easy-to-follow scenic driving tours , each lasting one to five days
- Themed lists including the best theme hotels, wedding chapels, nightclubs, things to do for free and more
- Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out road map of Northern and Central Italy helping you navigate with ease
- Delightful detours, walks and activities to do along the way, plus you'll savor the best local experiences with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop
- Practical information- rules of the road, detailed directions and driving tips
- Covers- the Alps, Lombardy, the Veneto Plain, the Ligurian Coast, Umbria; Getting to Northern & Central Italy and more.

About DK Eyewitness-

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

"Plan with ease. Explore with confidence"--Cover.

Includes index.

Introducing Northern and central Italy -- Getting there -- Practical information -- Driving in Italy -- Where to stay -- Where to eat -- The trips: Trip 1: In the shadow of the Alps, Turin to Castello di Rivoli -- Trip 2: In the land of the truffle, Barbaresco to Cuneo -- Trip 3: Sacred mountains & island palaces, San Carlone to Varese -- Trip 4: Como's villas and villages, Como to Brunate -- Trip 5: Lombardy's glacial valleys, Bergamo to Erbusco -- Trip 6: Switchbacks and Limonaie, Arco to Gargnano -- Trip 7: From the lake to the plains, Salò to Mantua -- Trip 8: The hidden valleys of the Alto Adige, Merano to Brunico -- Trip 9: Classic Dolomites tour, Bolzano to Alpe di Siusi -- Trip 10: Mountains and lakes, Laghi di Fusine to Trieste -- Trip 11: The Veneto Plain, Verona to Venice -- Trip 12: Dolomites to Veneto Hills, Cortina d'Ampezzo to Treviso -- Trip 13: The Po Delta, Ferrara to Ravenna -- Trip 14: The Azure Coast to the Po Valley, Geno to Portovenere -- Trip 15: The Ligurian Coast and Apennines, Camogli to Riomaggiore -- Trip 16: Sanctuaries and forests, Fiesole to Anghiari -- Trip 17: Val D'Arno and The Chianti Hills, Ponte Buriano to Volpaia -- Trip 18: Sacred Paths, San Miniato to San Galgano -- Trip 19: In the shadow of a volcano, Castiglione d'Orcia to San Casciano dei Bagni -- Trip 20: Umbrian Hills, Tuscan Valleys, Orvieto to Arezzo -- Trip 21: Umbria's verdant Valleys, Perugia to Arrone -- Trip 22: Lands of myth and legend, Rieti to Lago di Corbara -- Trip 23: The stone of the Appenines, Città di Castello to Jesi -- Trip 24: Montefeltro Mountains, Rimini to Fano -- Trip 25: The heart of Le Marche, Loreto to Grottammare.

"With its snow-capped mountain ranges and beautiful hill towns, Italy is an ideal destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Northern and Central Italy, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 25 drives across the region, from the dramatic coastline of the Cinque Terre to the lakes of Lombardy and the Veneto. Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals Northern and Central Italy at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak"--Publisher's description.

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