Relaxed 14-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Verona to Florence, Rome, and Siena

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Discover Italy stress-free with this 14-day relaxed road trip, winding through Verona, Peschiera del Garda, Valeggio sul Mincio, Florence, Orvieto, Rome, Siena, and Bologna. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Italy at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Verona, Peschiera del Garda, Valeggio sul Mincio, Florence, Orvieto, Rome, Siena, and Bologna. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Verona, 4 nights in Florence, 4 nights in Rome, and 1 night in Siena. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Italy.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Italy. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Verona, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Italy and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Italy with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Italy.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Italy. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Trevi Fountain. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Colosseum.

Traveling leisurely through Italy means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Pantheon. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Piazza Navona. Get close to the spectacular St. Peter's Basilica and the wonderful Verona Arena. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Italy's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Italy.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Italy. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Italy's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Italy.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Italy. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Italy. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Italy and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy today!

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Verona Arena
piazza delle ErbeTorre dei Lambertipiazza dei SignoriPonte PietraMuseo Archeologico al Teatro Romano
Tomba di GiuliettaCastelvecchio MuseumCastelvecchio BridgeBasilica di San Zeno Maggiore
Porta BresciaFortificationsParco Giardino Sigurtà
piazza della SignoriaPalazzo VecchioUffizi GalleryPonte VecchioOltrarno
The Boboli GardensGiotto's Bell TowerFlorence BaptisteryCathedral of Santa Maria del FioreBrunelleschi's dome

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Verona - Arrival day
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  • Verona Arena
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Your relaxed road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Verona, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Verona and begin your adventure in Italy.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Griglia, a popular restaurant in Verona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Verona at Vecio Macello, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Via Fama Cafè | Verona. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Verona tonight.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Italy.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Archivio after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Segreteria Café for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Italy. Enjoy your first taste of Verona as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Verona
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Drive 4 km, 31 min

  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Torre dei Lamberti
  • piazza dei Signori
  • Ponte Pietra
  • Museo Archeologico al Teatro Romano
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Verona, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Verona, and meet locals along the way!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Verona, including a public square, a monument, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Piazza Delle Erbe. This notable public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Torre Dei Lamberti located in Verona for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Piazza Dei Signori. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Ponte Pietra. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this historical landmark. Next up is Museo Archeologico Al Teatro Romano, a highly recommended museum.

Italy makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Italy also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Verona, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Verona by reserving a table at Osteria Mondo d'Oro. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional italian and seasonal menu. For a different taste experience, head to Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli, recognized for its delicious creative and contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Il Desco, a local favorite known for its delightful italian contemporary cuisine in Verona. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning italian contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Verona.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Duchi Café, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cambridge Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Rubicone Caffe provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Italy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Verona
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Drive 6 km, 53 min

  • Tomba di Giulietta
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore
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Day 3 of your relaxed road trip through Italy means 24 hours of making the best memories in Verona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Verona. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Verona!

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Tomba Di Giulietta. This increasingly popular monument is a culturally significant place to see in Verona. Continue your discovery at Castelvecchio Museum, a historic museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Verona, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Castelvecchio Bridge. This notable monument offers a history-steeped encounter with Verona. Next, make your way to Basilica Di San Zeno Maggiore to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Verona.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Italy by joining a traveler-approved tour in Verona. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Verona that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Italy more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Verona to find the best options for you!

Experience shopping bliss at Verona as you explore Via Mazzini. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and high-end shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Via Mazzini offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Italy, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Verona.

Don’t miss out on dining at Re Teodorico, a top-rated dining destination in Verona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Santa Felicita Ristorante. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Verona this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Verona and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cappa Café, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Vecia Veroneta offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Verona
  • Florence
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Drive 279 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Porta Brescia
  • Fortifications
  • Parco Giardino Sigurtà
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Italy is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Peschiera del Garda and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the town of Valeggio sul Mincio and the city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 4 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Verona, including a historical landmark and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to Porta Brescia. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Fortifications, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Verona 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 Parco Giardino Sigurtà, a notable botanical garden in the town.

In the city of Florence, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Italy.

Exploring the food culture in Florence offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Start your culinary exploration in Florence by securing a reservation at Enoteca Pinchiorri. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Santa Elisabetta, celebrated for its delectable creative and mediterranean menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary and international menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Florence and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Continue your lively evening at Manifattura, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Il Vinile ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Florence
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Drive 1.0 km, 12 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Oltrarno
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

A top thing to do today is to explore Oltrarno, a must-see neighborhood in Florence. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s itinerary in Florence covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a palace, an art gallery, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Piazza Della Signoria. This extraordinary public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Palazzo Vecchio, a must-see palace in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Uffizi Gallery. This widely recognized art gallery offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Ponte Vecchio, where you can take in symbolic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Italy more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Florence offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Florence, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ditta Artigianale, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Trattoria Da Burde offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Toscana. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar 50 Rosso, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bitter Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Archea Brewery offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Florence
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour

  • The Boboli Gardens
  • Giotto's Bell Tower
  • Florence Baptistery
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Brunelleschi's dome
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Florence, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Florence, and meet locals along the way!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Florence, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at The Boboli Gardens, an interesting botanical garden in the city. Then, head to Giotto's Bell Tower and soak in the ambiance of this grand monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Florence, and when you are ready for more, go to Florence Baptistery. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming inviting spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the spectacular Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. Not far away, you'll also find Brunelleschi's Dome. This monument is a history-steeped highlight in Florence.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Italy. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Florence has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Buca Mario, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Agricola Toscana offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eataly Firenze is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Florence.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Florence’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Italy.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Gosh* offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Quelo Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Florence
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Drive 3 km, 45 min

  • David
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Central Market
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Italy means 24 hours of making the best memories in Florence. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Florence. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Florence!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Florence on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. David is the first of them. Galleria Dell'accademia is your next stop. This interesting art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Florence.

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 Central Market. This photogenic food market is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi).

Italy makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Italy also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Dine in style at Tijuana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Djària - American Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Florence Irish Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Florence. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Florence!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Florence
  • Rome
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Drive 299 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Tower of San Niccolò
  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Orvieto Cathedral
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On day 8 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Italy. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Italy.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Florence allows for both. Start by heading to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This popular church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Tower Of San Niccolò, a culturally significant monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo, an astonishing observation deck. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Orvieto Cathedral.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Rome in this laid-back road trip in Italy. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Rome by booking a table at La Pergola, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional mediterranean and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Il Pagliaccio, renowned for its delectable creative and innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Enoteca La Torre, a local gem known for its delightful mediterranean and creative cuisine in Rome. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Rome’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Italy.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Almalu Trastevere, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Italy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Rome
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Trevi Fountain
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • More

Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Rome. Begin your sightseeing with Trevi Fountain. This wondrous monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Pantheon, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Rome, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Piazza Navona. This world-famous public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Campo De' Fiori, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Castel Sant'angelo is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Italy by joining a traveler-approved tour in Rome. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Rome that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Italy more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Rome to find the best options for you!

Exploring the food culture in Rome offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Enjoy a lovely meal at RomAntica, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Coso Ristorante is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at DEROMA - Farine Romane. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rome tonight.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Rome and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sant' Eustachio Caffè after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Yellowsquare Rome for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Caffè Portofino is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Rome
  • More

Drive 4 km, 54 min

  • Altare della Patria
  • Capitoline Hill
  • Roman Forum
  • Colosseum
  • Circus Maximus
  • More

On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Rome, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Rome, and meet locals along the way!

Today's adventure in Rome promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Altare Della Patria. This picture-perfect monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Capitoline Hill, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Roman Forum, one of the city’s most wondrous attractions, known for its culturally significant features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Colosseum. This breathtaking archeological site is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Circus Maximus, a notable archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Italy more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Rome offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Rome, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Savor the flavors at Hotel de Russie, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Taverna Italiana beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Parrot Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rome tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Rome. The bars in Rome make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Continue your lively evening at The Apartment Bar Roma, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Hotel Hassler Roma is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Rome as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Italy with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Rome
  • More

Drive 11 km, 52 min

  • Spanish Steps
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • piazza del Popolo
  • Passeggiata del Pincio
  • Villa Borghese
  • More

Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Italy means 24 hours of making the best memories in Rome. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Rome. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Rome!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rome today. One of the most spectacular attractions included on the itinerary is Spanish Steps. This majestic public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Piazza Di Spagna and learn what makes this enchanting public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the spectacular Piazza Del Popolo. After exploring the public square, head to Passeggiata Del Pincio. This popular park is a highlight in Rome. As your day continues, stop by Villa Borghese, known for its serene features.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Italy. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Italy, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Rome.

Make sure to reserve a table at Sofitel Roma Villa Borghese, an iconic dining spot in Rome. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Centro, a popular restaurant in Rome. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ristorante Tema, a hidden gem nestled in Rome. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Italy!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Rome
  • Siena
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Drive 242 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • St Peter's Basilica
  • More

Day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Italy promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Vatican City and drive in the direction of the city of Siena for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Siena, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Siena. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Siena has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Enoteca I Terzi, a popular restaurant in Siena. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Siena at Ristorante Tar-Tufo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Antica Trattoria Papei. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Siena tonight.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Siena.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Meet Life Cafè, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Maudit Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Impero Siena also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Italy. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Italy tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Siena
  • Verona
  • More

Drive 313 km, 4 hours

  • Tower of Mangia
  • piazza del Campo
  • Siena Cathedral
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • More

Day 13 of your self-drive tour in Italy is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Verona for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Italy.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Siena. Your adventure starts at Tower Of Mangia, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Piazza Del Campo. This top-rated public square is known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Siena's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Siena Cathedral. This history-steeped church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Piazza Maggiore is also worth visiting.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Italy at Verona. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Verona, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Dine in style at Osteria Macafame, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristorante Vittorio Emanuele boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Terrazza Bar Al Ponte. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Verona.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Verona. The bars in Verona make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Italy.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Verona - Departure day
  • More
  • Porta Borsari
  • More

Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Italy is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Verona.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Verona’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Via Mazzini. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porta Borsari. This intriguing historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Verona or just grab something light to keep you going.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Greppia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Antica Bottega del Vino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Verona and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Italy is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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