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Fly to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport, Drive to Moustiers Sainte-Marie
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Moustiers Sainte-Marie, France
— 3 nights
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Aosta, Italy
— 7 nights
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Zermatt, Switzerland
— 7 nights
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Bellinzona, Switzerland
— 3 nights
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St. Moritz, Switzerland
— 5 nights
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Riva Del Garda, Italy
— 6 nights
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Brunico, Italy
— 6 nights
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Bolzano, Italy
— 7 nights
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Innsbruck, Austria
— 7 nights
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Salzburg, Austria
— 7 nights
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Moustiers Sainte-Marie, France — 3 nights

Discover out-of-the-way places like Notre Dame de Beauvoir and Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial. Appreciate the collections at Maison Alexandra David-Neel and Musee de la Faience. Explore Moustiers Sainte-Marie's surroundings by going to Chateau Vignelaure (in Rians), Digne-les-Bains City (Musee Gassendi & Chapelle St Pancrace) and Chateau de La Verdiere (in La Verdiere).

To see photos, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Moustiers Sainte-Marie online driving holiday planner.

Vancouver, Canada to Moustiers Sainte-Marie is an approximately 18-hour combination of flight and car. Traveling from Vancouver to Moustiers Sainte-Marie, you'll lose 9 hours due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Vancouver in October, plan for somewhat warmer days in Moustiers Sainte-Marie, with highs around 26°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Aosta.
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Aosta, Italy — 7 nights

Rome of the Alps

Get a sense of the local culture at Porta Praetoria and Piazza Emile Chanoux. Museum-lovers will get to explore Museo Archeologico Regionale and Museo Manzetti. Explore Aosta's surroundings by going to Orta San Giulio (Villa Bossi & Chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta), Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie (in Varallo) and Cappella della Madonna di Loreto (in Roccapietra). The adventure continues: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso, explore the ancient world of Criptoportico Forense, don't miss a visit to Arco Onorario d'Augusto, and pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa Paleocristiana di San Lorenzo.

To find ratings, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Aosta online travel planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Moustiers Sainte-Marie to Aosta. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Zermatt.
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Zermatt, Switzerland — 7 nights

Appreciate the collections at Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis and Fondation Pierre Gianadda. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Mountaineers' Cemetery and Chateau de Tourbillon. Change things up with these side-trips from Zermatt: Fondation Opale (in Lens), Eglise St Germain (in Saviese) and Barryland - Musee et Chiens du St-Bernard (in Martigny). Next up on the itinerary: explore the historical opulence of Chateau de Chillon, enjoy breathtaking views from Gornergrat, examine the collection at Musee Suisse du Jeu, and awaken your taste buds at Espace Terroirs.

To find traveler tips, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, read Zermatt trip planner.

Traveling by car from Aosta to Zermatt takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Bellinzona.
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Bellinzona, Switzerland — 3 nights

Your inner history buff will appreciate Castelgrande and Piazza Indipendenza. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Castelli di Bellinzona and Chateaux de Bellinzone. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bellinzona: Cascate di Santa Petronilla (in Biasca), Chiesa romanica di San Carlo a Negrentino (in Leontica) and Chiesa di San Nicolao (in Giornico).

To find where to stay, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read Bellinzona driving holiday planner.

Getting from Zermatt to Bellinzona by train takes about 5.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train; or do a combination of car and bus. In November, plan for daily highs up to 14°C, and evening lows to 4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Fri) so you can drive to St. Moritz.
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St. Moritz, Switzerland — 5 nights

Explore hidden gems such as Lake St. Moritz and Segantini Museum. Appreciate the collections at National Park Centre and Berry Museum. You'll find plenty of places to visit near St. Moritz: Grabser Muhlbach (in Grabs), Wine Tours Switzerland (in Maienfeld) and Schloss Werdenberg (in Werdenberg). And it doesn't end there: take a stroll through Old Town Chur, contemplate the long history of Leaning Tower, step into the grandiose world of Schloss Tarasp, and see the interesting displays at Museo d'Arte Casa Console.

For traveler tips, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the St. Moritz road trip site.

Traveling by car from Bellinzona to St. Moritz takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Bellinzona in November, with highs in St. Moritz at 7°C and lows at 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Riva Del Garda.
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Riva Del Garda, Italy — 6 nights

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Santuario Basilica Madonna della Corona and Chapel Santa Barbara. You'll explore and learn at Arte Sella and Cantina Zeni e Museo del Vino. Explore Riva Del Garda's surroundings by going to Castel Beseno (in Besenello), Casa Natale di Antonio Rosmini (in Rovereto) and Distilleria Marzadro (in Nogaredo).

To see ratings, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Riva Del Garda trip itinerary planning tool.

The Route module can help you plan travel from St. Moritz to Riva Del Garda. Traveling from St. Moritz in November, expect Riva Del Garda to be somewhat warmer, temps between 14°C and 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Tue) so you can drive to Brunico.
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Brunico, Italy — 6 nights

Step off the beaten path and head to La Citta vecchia di Brunico and Sudtiroler Volkskundemuseum / Museo degli usi e costumi. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Cimitero Austro-Ungarico di Brunico and Hofburg Brixen Bressanone. Change things up with these side-trips from Brunico: San Candido (Cimitero della Parrocchia di San Candido & Piazza San Michele), Castel Wolfsthurn - Museo Provinciale della Caccia e della Pesca (in Mareta) and Schaubergwerk Prettau (in Ridnaun).

To find maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Brunico online itinerary planner.

Getting from Riva Del Garda to Brunico by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Riva Del Garda in November; daily highs in Brunico reach 7°C and lows reach 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) so you can drive to Bolzano.
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Bolzano, Italy — 7 nights

Gateway to Dolomites

Do some cultural sightseeing at Runkelstein Castle and Kloster Saben - Monastero Di Sabiona. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Chiesa dei Domenicani and Museum of Nature South Tyrol. Explore Bolzano's surroundings by going to Merano (Merano Centro Storico, Palais Mamming Museum, &more), Cantina Tramin (in Termeno) and Nova Ponente (Kirchlein St. Helena & Santuario di Pietralba). And it doesn't end there: explore the different monuments and memorials at Sacrario di Cima Grappa, admire the landmark architecture of Duomo Maria Assunta, examine the collection at Centrale Idroelettrica DI Santa Massenza, and pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa dei Francescani.

For other places to visit, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Bolzano trip planner.

Drive from Brunico to Bolzano in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. While traveling from Brunico, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Bolzano, ranging from highs of 9°C to lows of -3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Innsbruck.
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Innsbruck, Austria — 7 nights

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Schloss Ambras Innsbruck and Dom zu St. Jakob. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Tyrolean Folk Art Museum and Grassmayr Glockenmuseum Glockengiesserei. Explore Innsbruck's surroundings by going to Aqua Dome - Tirol Therme Laengenfeld (in Langenfeld), 007 Elements (in Solden) and Brauerei Schloss Starkenberg (in Tarrenz). There's lots more to do: appreciate the extensive heritage of Rattenberg - Medieval pedestrian zone, see the interesting displays at Panorama and kaiserjager museum, engage your brain at AUDIOVERSUM - ScienceCenter, and get engrossed in the history at Tyrolean Provincial Museum (Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum).

To see traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, read Innsbruck online vacation builder.

Traveling by car from Bolzano to Innsbruck takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. While traveling from Bolzano, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in Innsbruck, ranging from highs of 6°C to lows of -3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Salzburg.
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Salzburg, Austria — 7 nights

Rome of the North

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Fortress Hohensalzburg and Schloss Hellbrunn. Mozarts Geburtshaus and DomQuartier Salzburg will appeal to museum buffs. Get out of town with these interesting Salzburg side-trips: Linz (Stadtpfarrkirche Urfahr, Ars Electronica Center, &more), Pfarrkirche St, Nikolaus (in Bad Ischl) and Hallstatt (Beinhaus, Karner, Ossuary & Badestrand Hallstatt). There's lots more to do: view the masterpieces at Residenzgalerie Salzburg, admire the striking features of Salzburg Cathedral, explore the different monuments and memorials at Petersfriedhof, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilika St. Michael.

To find where to stay and other tourist information, read our Salzburg trip itinerary planning app.

Traveling by train from Innsbruck to Salzburg takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 6°C in December, and nighttime lows around -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Mon) early enough to fly back home.
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