4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pescara traveling south to Naples

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Pescara and 1 night in Naples. 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 Pescara, 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. Piazza Del Plebiscito and Ovo Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Naples National Archaeological Museum, learn more about the unique Cappella Sansevero, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto).

As you hit the open road and drive through Pescara, Silvi, Scafa, Caramanico Terme, and Naples, 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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Ponte del Mare
Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)Belvedere di Silvi PaeseParco LavinoValle Orfento (Orfento Gorges)
piazza del PlebiscitoOvo CastleNaples National Archaeological MuseumCappella Sansevero
Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Pescara - Arrival day
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  • Ponte del Mare
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Welcome to Pescara, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Pescara's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Pescara 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 Ponte Del Mare, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Pescara. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Pescara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Taverna 58, a top-rated dining spot in Pescara. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ristorante Carlo Ferraioli, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sesamo Nero. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Pescara.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Posa Caffè Pescara, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Mixer. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Temple Bar Irish Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Pescara
  • Naples
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
  • Belvedere di Silvi Paese
  • Parco Lavino
  • Valle Orfento (Orfento Gorges)
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Pescara, Silvi, Scafa, and Caramanico Terme. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Naples. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the locally renowned Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto), a romantic public square in Pescara. Next, go to Belvedere Di Silvi Paese.

After visiting Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto) and Belvedere Di Silvi Paese, have a stroll along Pescara's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Parco Lavino. This awe-inspiring park offers a unique experience. Valle Orfento (orfento Gorges) is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Naples, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Naples. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Naples by reserving a table at Veritas. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional campanian and contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Il Comandante, recognized for its delicious creative and mediterranean dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit ARIA, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary and modern cuisine in Naples. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Happening Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Shanti Art Musik Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gran Caffè Gambrinus provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Naples
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Drive 258 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • piazza del Plebiscito
  • Ovo Castle
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum
  • Cappella Sansevero
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Naples, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Pescara. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Naples on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Piazza Del Plebiscito is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting public square before continuing your journey. Ovo Castle is your next stop. This interesting castle is one of the best-rated sights in Naples.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Naples National Archaeological Museum. This detailed museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Cappella Sansevero.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Pescara. Pescara offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Pescara. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Pescara by booking a table at Nole. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary and italian cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Estrò, celebrated for its delectable contemporary and country cooking menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Taverna 58, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing from abruzzo and traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Napoli offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Supermarket is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Post Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Pescara - Departure day
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  • Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana
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Day 4 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pescara 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, we recommend visiting Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana, a mesmerizing nature reserve before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Pescara’s shopping center, the lively Centro Commerciale Pescara Porta Nuova. 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 Pescara.

Have a fantastic dining experience at MuuLab. Cucina e Distillati, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Taverna Antica offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Pescara. 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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