10-Day Italy road trip from Venice to Verona, Arezzo, Rome, and Florence

Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Venice. You’ll stay in Venice for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Venice has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Teatro La Fenice. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,677 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Venice, Trattoria Al Gazzettino. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,378 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Venice is Nevodi. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers.

Locals recommend Osteria Alla Staffa as one of the best restaurants in the city of Venice. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 869 customers.

Venice also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Venice is Adagio. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Venice is Il Mercante. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Locals also enjoy The Irish Pub Venezia. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,420 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Italy!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Italy, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Venice. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Verona. You’ll stay in Verona for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Venice’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Venice, start your day with a visit to the amazing Piazza San Marco. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 152,982 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,439 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Doge's Palace to make the most of your road trip across Italy. The spectacular Doge's Palace is a palace that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 visitors. Every year, around 318,104 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

The lovely Bridge of Sighs is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 18,223 visitors have left this footbridge average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Venice has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Verona. Verona offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Osteria il Ciottolo. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,253 reviews.

The remarkable Greppia is another top restaurant in Verona we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,125 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ristorante Nastro Azzurro is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Verona, the fantastic Archivio. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Re Teodorico. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,370 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Signorvino. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,737 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Italy!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you'll wake up in Verona and embark on a scenic drive to Arezzo, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Verona before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Verona. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Verona Arena. This attraction is an opera house that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 123,818 visitors. Over 195,540 people visit Verona Arena annually.

You could also stop at the incredible Castelvecchio Museum. This attraction, a beloved art museum, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,854 visitors. Castelvecchio Museum welcomes around 35,031 yearly visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Verona is the stunning Castelvecchio Bridge. This arch bridge and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,156 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Te Palace. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,602 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Antica Fonte. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,306 customers.

Locals also recommend Trattoria Cavour 42, another of the best restaurants in Arezzo. Trattoria Cavour 42 is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Il Cantuccio. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Il Covo dei Briganti to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Arezzo, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Trattoria Il Saraceno. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Trattoria Il Saraceno has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,759 customers.

La Clandestina is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 277 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Italy, and look forward to more great days to come!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you'll wake up in Arezzo and embark on a scenic drive to Rome, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Arezzo and Vatican before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Arezzo. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful piazza Grande. This attraction is a square that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,465 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Arezzo Cathedral. This attraction, a beloved cathedral, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,450 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Arezzo is the stunning San Francesco, Arezzo. This minor basilica and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,377 visitors. Approximately 20,939 travelers come to Arezzo every year to see this fascinating attraction.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Vatican Museums. This attraction is an art museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 133,310 visitors. Around 1,612,530 people visit Vatican Museums every year.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Sistine Chapel. This chapel and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,083 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Saint Peter's Square. This square and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

The lovely St. Peter's Basilica is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 131,043 visitors have left this major basilica an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 11,000,000 visits every year.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Vatican, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Rome. When you arrive in Rome you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like 433. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,341 customers.

Locals also recommend Roma Sparita, another of the best restaurants in Rome. Roma Sparita is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 customers.

After dinner, visit D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Rome, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Cantina e Cucina. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Cantina e Cucina has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,907 customers.

Ai Tre Scalini is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Italy, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 5 of your road trip across Italy, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Grand Hotel Palatino, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Rome. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,826 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Rome is the 5-star NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,953 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Rome is the 3-star Hotel Nord Nuova Roma. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,325 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Rome, like the outstanding Castel Sant'Angelo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 visitors and gathers around 918,591 every year.

Piazza Navona is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Rome. This incredible attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Rome is the extraordinary Campo de' Fiori. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 51,133 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Roman Forum. Around 114,450 visitors have given this square an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Colosseum. Colosseum is a popular roman amphitheatre, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 travelers. Around 7,400,000 people visit this roman amphitheatre each year.

Come to Rome prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Rome.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Rome.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Ristorante Amedeo, after your day of exploring the city of Rome. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 customers.

La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali is another of the best restaurants in the city of Rome. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,637 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Rome is Maccheroni. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,633 customers.

Locals recommend VinAllegro, one of the best bars in the city of Rome, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Rome, Ristorante Tema. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Bar Tornatora Rome is also one of the best bars in the city of Rome. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 952 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Italy.

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Rome has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Rome by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Rome. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Rome, like the extraordinary Spanish Steps. This attraction is a monumental staircase and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Rome is the spectacular Piazza di Spagna. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 113,658 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Trevi Fountain. This sculpture has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors.

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This major basilica is a popular destination among visitors in Rome. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 27,678 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Circus Maximus. Circus Maximus is a circus and popular attraction in Rome. More than 44,741 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Rome does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Rome on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Italy, be sure to eat at Coso Ristorante, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Rome. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,275 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Rome is the popular Pierluigi. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Rome is Ristorante Ad Hoc. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni is one of the best bars in the city of Rome for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

Tigelleria Romana - Bistrot & Cafè is another of the most popular bars in the city of Rome. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Rome is La Licata. La Licata has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,067 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Rome!

Day 7 of your road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Rome and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Florence. You will stay in Florence for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Rome is the amazing Altare della Patria. As such, over 1,683,070 people visit Altare della Patria yearly. This attraction is an architectural structure that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,843 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible square, largo di Torre Argentina. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,433 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Rome is the outstanding Pantheon. This popular roman temple and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 189,682 visitors. Approximately 1,683,070 travelers come to Rome every year to see the stunning Altare della Patria with their own eyes.

The spectacular piazza del Popolo is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating square and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Villa Borghese. This attraction is a popular urban zone of rome that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Rome by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Florence, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ristorante Paoli, one of the best restaurants in the city of Florence. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,031 customers.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Oliviero 1962 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Florence. Ristorante Oliviero 1962 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Florence is Il Vezzo. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 862 customers.

After dinner, visit Manifattura, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Ditta Artigianale. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,877 customers.

Alternatively, Archea Brewery is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 723 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Italy!

On day 8 of your road trip across Italy, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Nil Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Florence. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,288 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Florence is the 5-star Ville sull'Arno. The hotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,339 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Florence is the 3-star Argentina. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,994 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Florence, like the outstanding piazzale Michelangelo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77,744 visitors.

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Florence. This incredible attraction is a church and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,544 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Florence is the extraordinary piazza della Signoria. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Uffizi Gallery. Up to 2,011,219 people visit this attraction every year. Around 61,794 visitors have given this national museum an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Ponte Vecchio. Ponte Vecchio is a popular deck arch bridge, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 travelers.

Come to Florence prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Florence.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Florence.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, after your day of exploring the city of Florence. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 536 customers.

Le Cappelle Medicee is another of the best restaurants in the city of Florence. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Florence is La Giostra. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

Locals recommend Locale Firenze, one of the best bars in the city of Florence, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Florence, Djària - American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Caffe San Firenze is also one of the best bars in the city of Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Italy.

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in Italy, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Florence. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Venice. You’ll stay in Venice for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Florence’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Florence, start your day with a visit to the amazing Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This much-appreciated church and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Galleria dell'Accademia. This national museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,429 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Galleria dell'Accademia welcomes 1,719,645 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Central Market to make the most of your road trip across Italy. The spectacular Central Market is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

The lovely Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI) is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 23,075 visitors have left this archives average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Florence has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Venice. Venice offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Al Covo. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 624 reviews.

The remarkable Al Gobbo di Rialto is another top restaurant in Venice we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 545 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Puppa Bar Venezia is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,713 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Venice, the fantastic Devils Forest Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,537 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Al Parlamento. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Bar Al Vecio Calice. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 397 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Italy!

Day 10 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Venice before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Rialto Bridge is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Venice. This stone bridge and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,666 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Venice and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Italy.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Venice at TiME Social Bar before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Local for your last chance at a meal in the city of Venice. The Local restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 415 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try L'Osteria Le Guglie. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 478 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Venice. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Italy!