2 days / 1 night in Le Marche
The Conero on the first day, the caves on the second.
The Conero on the first day, the caves on the second. A day-by-day programme allowing time for visits and travelling between areas.
What to know about the route. The route connects areas by car. It does not include boats or trails to beaches; always check access and park regulations.
The Trip at a Glance
| Section | Km | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1Sirolo towards Numana | 1,4 | ~3 min |
| Day 2Numana towards San Vittore di Genga | 74,1 | ~64 min |
| Day 2San Vittore di Genga towards Genga | 0,5 | ~1 min |
| Total between areas | 76 | ~68 min |
Turquoise line: road connection between areas. Times exclude traffic, stops and searching for parking. Return journey, accommodation and detours excluded. Numbered markers indicate the areas visited: they are not exact entrances or a hiking track.
Directions to the first areaWalking: around 6 km during visits. These are walking estimates: they vary with parking, detours and chosen admissions. Distances from specific sources are identified in each stop.
A Programme to Adapt to Your Pace
The suggested times organise the route: confirm venue opening times. For lunch and dinner, choose among the local alternatives rather than adding them all to your schedule.
Day 1 · 09:30
2 h · ~1,5 km on foot
Start with the village and views over the Conero. The basic programme stays in urban areas and viewpoints, without a walk down to Due Sorelle.
Leave your car outside the centre and check restricted traffic zones, opening times and access. The map point identifies the visit area, not the exact entrance.
Day 1 · 14:30
2–3 h · ~2 km on foot
Explore the centre and choose a beach reached through authorised access routes. A boat trip is optional, must be booked and depends on sea conditions.
Leave your car outside the centre and check restricted traffic zones, opening times and access. The map point identifies the visit area, not the exact entrance.
Day 2 · 10:00
75 min visit + access time · ~1,5 km on foot
Book the standard visitor route, then arrange your arrival according to the ticket office's instructions. The guided tour lasts approximately 75 minutes.
Check times, the meeting point and the shuttle on the caves' website. Bring a sweatshirt and suitable shoes; accessibility and special routes must be arranged with the operator.
Day 2 · 14:30
1 h 30 min · ~1 km on foot
After lunch, visit the small village without adding a second long hike. Leave plenty of time for the return journey.
Leave your car outside the centre and check restricted traffic zones, opening times and access. The map point identifies the visit area, not the exact entrance.
The stop is part of the journey
Fish on the coast, inland cuisine around Genga.
Editorial alternatives, ordered by location and name, with equal visibility. There are no sponsored placements in this selection. Confirm opening times, menus, prices and availability directly; meals are not included.
Genga
Restaurant and hotel serving Marche cuisine.
Information and contactsGenga
Restaurant near the caves and Abbazia di San Vittore.
Information and contactsGenga
Restaurant in Hotel Terme di Frasassi, in San Vittore.
Information and contactsNumana
Seafood restaurant at the foot of the tower.
Information and contactsNumana
Seafood restaurant with views of the Conero.
Information and contactsSirolo
Seafood cuisine near the historic centre.
Information and contactsSirolo
Seafood restaurant on San Michele beach.
Information and contactsSirolo
Restaurant in Sirolo serving local cuisine.
Information and contactsA car is recommended between the coast and Frasassi; coastal traffic and parking can affect your itinerary in summer. Map points identify areas: ask venues about the actual parking and entrance. Distances exclude the return journey, accommodation and detours.
Confirm tickets and entry slots directly with the operators. Lunch, accommodation, parking and any guides are charged separately; none is included. Suggested overnight area: between the coast and Genga.
The route connects areas by car. It does not include boats or trails to beaches; always check access and park regulations.
Where to stay. Suggested overnight area between the coast and Genga. Journeys from your chosen accommodation must be added to the distances between stops.
A tip from Giando
The route connects areas by car. It does not include boats or trails to beaches; always check access and park regulations.
Discover events along your journeyA car is recommended between the coast and Frasassi; in summer, coastal traffic and parking may affect the itinerary.
76 km by car between areas and approximately 6 km on foot during visits. Walking distances are editorial estimates unless attributed to a specific source; excluded alternatives are not included in the total.
No: these are suggested time slots to plan your trip. Confirm official opening hours, admission slots and access before setting out.
This itinerary is not certified accessible: historic centres, slopes and uneven surfaces may require adjustments. Ask operators and skip unsuitable sections.
The entries offer alternatives along the route, ordered by locality and name. Confirm opening times, menus, prices and availability directly.
Driving routes calculated with OSRM using OpenStreetMap; indicative connections between areas, excluding return journeys and accommodation. Walks are estimated unless a distance is attributed to a source at the stop. Check conditions before setting off.
Marcheggiando photo. Credits for the freely licensed photographs used on this page: