This full-color guide proposes twenty-five themed drives through northern and central Italy, each lasting one to five days, revealing breathtaking views, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is loaded with ideas for varied activities, from short walks and longer hikes to days at a spa, wine tours, cycling trips, and swimming in secluded Italian lakes. The guide also offers tips on best-value hotels and guesthouses and restaurants specializing in regional produce.