4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Verona traveling south to Florence

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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 Verona and 1 night in Florence. 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 Verona, 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. Verona Arena and Ponte Vecchio are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazzale Michelangelo, learn more about the unique Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Della Signoria.

As you hit the open road and drive through Verona and Florence, 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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Verona Arena
Castelvecchio BridgeCastelvecchio Museumpiazza delle ErbePonte PietraCastel San Pietro
piazza della SignoriaCathedral of Santa Maria del FiorePonte Vecchiopiazzale Michelangelo
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Verona - Arrival day
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  • Verona Arena
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Welcome to Verona, 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 Verona's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Verona 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 Verona Arena, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Verona. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Griglia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Vecio Macello offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Via Fama Cafè | Verona is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Verona.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Archivio, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out La Segreteria Café, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Verona
  • Florence
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Ponte Pietra
  • Castel San Pietro
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Verona, 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 Florence. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Verona allows for both. Start by heading to Castelvecchio Bridge. This locally renowned monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Castelvecchio Museum, a gorgeous museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Delle Erbe, a well-known public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Ponte Pietra. Round off your day at Castel San Pietro, another gem in Verona with visually striking features to discover.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Florence. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Florence. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Enoteca Pinchiorri in Florence by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Enoteca Pinchiorri delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious italian contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Santa Elisabetta, acclaimed for its delectable creative and mediterranean specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for italian contemporary and international cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Manifattura. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Il Vinile provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Florence
  • Verona
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Florence. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Verona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start by visiting Piazza Della Signoria, a prime spot to begin your journey. This grand public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, another must-visit landmark and famous church renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Florence by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Ponte Vecchio. This visually striking historical landmark is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Florence experience. We also recommend visiting Piazzale Michelangelo, a spectacular observation deck.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Verona. Verona 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 Verona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Osteria Mondo d'Oro, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible italian and seasonal menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli is one of the best restaurants for creative and contemporary cuisine in Verona. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Il Desco. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for italian contemporary cuisine in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Duchi Café, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cambridge Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Rubicone Caffe provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Verona - Departure day
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  • Porta Borsari
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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 Verona 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 Porta Borsari, a heritage-rich historical landmark before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Verona’s shopping center, the lively Via Mazzini. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.

Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Verona.

You’ll then say farewell to Verona. 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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