14-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Naples traveling north to L'aquila, Arezzo, Venice, Verona, Florence, Siena, and Rome
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Explore the best of Italy on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Naples, Caserta, L'aquila, Tivoli, Arezzo, Bologna, Venice, Verona, Valeggio sul Mincio, Florence, Siena, and Rome. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Naples, 1 night in L'aquila, 1 night in Arezzo, 1 night in Venice, 1 night in Verona, 2 nights in Florence, 1 night in Siena, and 3 nights in Rome. 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 Naples, 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. Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pantheon, learn more about the unique Piazza Navona, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza San Marco.
As you hit the open road and drive through Naples, Caserta, L'aquila, Tivoli, Arezzo, Bologna, Venice, Verona, Valeggio sul Mincio, Florence, Siena, and Rome, 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.
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Day 1
- Naples - Arrival day
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- piazza del Plebiscito
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Welcome to Naples, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Naples's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Naples 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 Del Plebiscito, 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 Naples. 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 Naples, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at L'Oca Nera Irish Pub, an iconic dining spot in Naples. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mimì alla Ferrovia, a popular restaurant in Naples. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Spuzzulè Winebar, a hidden gem nestled in Naples. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Happening Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Shanti Art Musik Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Naples. Gran Caffè Gambrinus is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Naples
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Drive 6 km, 54 min
- Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo
- Cappella Sansevero
- Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale
- Naples National Archaeological Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Naples has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Naples by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Naples is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Chiesa Del Gesù Nuovo, an interesting church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Cappella Sansevero, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale. This cave system is one of the city’s most captivating spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Naples at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Naples National Archaeological Museum.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Naples by securing a reservation at Veritas. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of campanian and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Il Comandante, celebrated for its delectable creative and mediterranean menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover ARIA, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Archeobar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Babette Pub 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!
Day 3
- Naples
- L'Aquila
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Castel Nuovo
- Ovo Castle
- Palace of Caserta
- Giardini Reali - Parco Reggia di Caserta
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On day 3 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Naples and Caserta. In the evening, you’ll end up in L'aquila, where you will stay for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Naples today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Castel Nuovo. This culturally significant castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Ovo Castle and learn what makes this history-steeped castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable Palace Of Caserta. After exploring the palace, head to Giardini Reali - Parco Reggia Di Caserta. This popular park is a highlight in Naples.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in L'aquila. L'aquila offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of L'aquila, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Discover the culinary delights of L'aquila by securing a reservation at FØRMA contemporary restaurant. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of contemporary and creative cuisine. Alternatively, DECA beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Art Cafè L'aquila. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Head back to your accommodation in L'aquila and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 4
- L'Aquila
- Arezzo
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 42 min
- Fontana dell'Organo
- Villa d'Este
- piazza Grande
- San Francesco, Arezzo
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Tivoli and Arezzo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Arezzo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore L'aquila on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Fontana Dell'organo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this grand monument before continuing your journey. Villa D'este is your next stop. This interesting palace is one of the best-rated sights in L'aquila.
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 Piazza Grande. This visually striking public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit San Francesco, Arezzo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Arezzo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Arezzo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Begin your culinary exploration in Arezzo by securing a reservation at Octavin. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, La Clandestina boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Liquid Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Arezzo
- Venice
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Drive 331 km, 4 hours 1 min
- Two Towers
- Piazza Maggiore
- Bologna Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bologna. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Venice. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Arezzo promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Two Towers. This historic monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Piazza Maggiore, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Bologna Cathedral, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its symbolic features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Venice, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Venice. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Local, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Wistèria is one of the best restaurants for contemporary and venetian cuisine in Venice. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Quadri. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Al Parlamento is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Caffe Rosso, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Adagio. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 6
- Venice
- Verona
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Rialto Bridge
- Piazza San Marco
- St Mark's Basilica
- Doge's Palace
- Bridge of Sighs
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Venice, 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 Verona. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Venice, including a historical landmark, a public square, a church, a palace, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Rialto Bridge. This wondrous historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Piazza San Marco located in Venice for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St Mark's Basilica. Its inviting features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Doge's Palace. This palace has a romantic appeal. For a change of pace, head to Bridge Of Sighs. As one of the most captivating attractions in Venice, this monument is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Verona's best restaurants.
Have a memorable dining experience in Verona by booking a table at Osteria Mondo d'Oro, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional italian and seasonal menu. For a different culinary experience in Verona, Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative and contemporary cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Il Desco is known as a top local spot for its delicious italian contemporary cuisine in Verona. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Archivio, known for its lively atmosphere. La Segreteria Café is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Say good night to Verona and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 7
- Verona
- Florence
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Drive 269 km, 3 hours 51 min
- I Portoni della Brà
- Gran Guardia Palace
- Fontana di Piazza Bra
- Verona Arena
- Parco Giardino Sigurtà
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Verona and Valeggio sul Mincio. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Florence, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Verona. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a palace, a public square, a stadium, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your adventure at I Portoni Della Brà. This is an often recommended monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Gran Guardia, a frequently visited palace in Verona.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Fontana Di Piazza Bra. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Verona Arena, another of the city’s wondrous attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Parco Giardino Sigurtà, a noteworthy place of interest in the city.
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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Florence. 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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Florence by reserving a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of italian contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Santa Elisabetta, renowned for its delectable creative and mediterranean dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite italian contemporary and international menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Manifattura, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Il Vinile, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 8
- Florence
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Drive 3 km, 49 min
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Central Market
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Day 8 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Florence. You have 1 night left in Florence. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Immerse yourself in Florence’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Galleria Dell'accademia. This heritage-rich art gallery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Central Market, an interesting food market. For a change of scene, check out Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi), known for its visually striking features.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Florence's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ditta Artigianale, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Trattoria Da Burde offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Casa Toscana is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Florence.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar 50 Rosso after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bitter Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Archea Brewery also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Say good night to Florence and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 9
- Florence
- Siena
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Drive 71 km, 1 hour 34 min
- piazza della Signoria
- Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
- piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 9 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Florence. In the evening, you’ll end up in Siena, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Florence. Your adventure starts at Piazza Della Signoria, an impressive local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Uffizi Gallery. This famous art gallery is known for its remarkable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Florence's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Ponte Vecchio. This romantic historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Piazzale Michelangelo is also worth visiting.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Siena, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Siena. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Meet Life Cafè, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Maudit Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Impero Siena is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!
Day 10
- Siena
- Rome
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Sistine Chapel
- St Peter's Basilica
- Saint Peter's Square
- Vatican Museums
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Vatican City. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rome, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
The first attraction of today is Sistine Chapel.
As you stroll around Siena, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Saint Peter's Square. Next, make your way to Vatican Museums 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 Siena.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rome. Rome offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Rome, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Almalu Trastevere provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
Day 11
- Rome
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Colosseum
- Roman Forum
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Monti
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Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Rome for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Monti is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Rome, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rome today. One of the most iconic attractions included on the itinerary is Colosseum. This UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Roman Forum and learn what makes this UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the wondrous Pantheon. After exploring the monument, head to Piazza Navona. This globally renowned public square is a highlight in Rome.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Rome. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at RomAntica, 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 Coso Ristorante, 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 DEROMA - Farine Romane, 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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sant' Eustachio Caffè, known for its lively atmosphere. Yellowsquare Rome is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Caffè Portofino offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.
Day 12
- Rome
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Drive 12 km, 41 min
- Villa Borghese
- piazza del Popolo
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Trastevere
- Via del Corso
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On day 12 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Trastevere is a fantastic place you can explore today in Rome. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Rome-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Via del Corso, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.
Today’s agenda in Rome includes a park, a public square, and a castle. Villa Borghese is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Piazza Del Popolo, a famous public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Castel Sant'angelo, a romantic castle, also available for your discovery today.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Rome's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel de Russie, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Taverna Italiana is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Parrot Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rome tonight.
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.
Head back to your accommodation in Rome and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 13
- Rome
- Naples
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 10 min
- Altare della Patria
- Trevi Fountain
- Spanish Steps
- Piazza di Spagna
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Rome. 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 family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the locally renowned Altare Della Patria, a historic monument in Rome. Next, go to Trevi Fountain.
After visiting Altare Della Patria and Trevi Fountain, take time to explore Rome's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Spanish Steps. This awe-inspiring public square offers a unique experience. Piazza Di Spagna is another noteworthy stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Naples. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Naples's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Opera Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Trattoria San Ferdinando offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Anonymous Trattoria Gourmet is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Naples.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Gran Caffè Cimmino, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Flanagan's Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Naples. Bar Napoli is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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.
Day 14
- Naples - Departure day
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- Via Toledo
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Day 14 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Naples before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Via Toledo, a street that captures the true essence of Naples. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Naples’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Vomero. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Italy at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Naples.
You’ll then say farewell to Naples. 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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