3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Perugia
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Perugia. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Perugia, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Italy on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Italy. Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi and Basilica Di Santa Chiara are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazza Iv Novembre, learn more about the unique Rocca Paolina, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Del Comune.
As you hit the open road and drive through Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.
Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!
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Day 1
- Perugia - Arrival day
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- Piazza IV Novembre
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Perugia and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Perugia for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Perugia is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Piazza Iv Novembre, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Perugia. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Perugia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Settimo Sigillo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Caffè Baglioni? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar Pellas as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Perugia.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Tommi Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Valentina offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Caffe Dal Perugino is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Perugia
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
- Portico of Monte Frumentario
- Piazza del Comune
- Basilica di Santa Chiara
- Porta Consolare
- Flex Beach il parco Acquatico
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On day 2 of your road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Perugia, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Perugia for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Perugia, including a church, a historical landmark, a public square, a monument, a water park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi. This popular church is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Portico Of Monte Frumentario, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Perugia on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Piazza Del Comune, a frequently visited public square in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Basilica Di Santa Chiara and Porta Consolare. End your day with a visit to Flex Beach Il Parco Acquatico, a locally appreciated water park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Perugia and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Perugia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Taverna, a top-rated dining destination in Perugia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante del Sole, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Al Mangiar Bene. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Perugia this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffè Fortebraccio, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Caffe Del Banco. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Dempsey's Perugia, another top-rated place in the area.
Say good night to Perugia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 3
- Perugia - Departure day
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- Rocca Paolina
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Day 3 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Perugia before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Rocca Paolina. This frequently visited historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Perugia’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Perugia.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Perugia Plaza Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Elfo Pub Perugia? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Perugia. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!
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