Relaxed 14-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Verona to Florence, Rome, and Siena
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Uncover the beauty of Italy on this 14-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Verona, Peschiera del Garda, Valeggio sul Mincio, Florence, Orvieto, Rome, Siena, and Bologna. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.
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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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.
Find your way to your hotel in Verona. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Verona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at La Griglia, a top-rated dining destination in Verona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vecio Macello, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Via Fama Cafè | Verona. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Verona this evening.
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.
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.
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.
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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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Verona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.
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 interesting 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 an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Piazza Dei Signori. Its majestic features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Ponte Pietra. This historical landmark has an awe-inspiring appeal. For a change of pace, head to Museo Archeologico Al Teatro Romano. As one of the most up-and-coming attractions in Verona, this museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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.
Exploring the food culture in Verona 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.
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.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Verona’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Italy.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Duchi Café, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cambridge Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Rubicone Caffe, another top-rated place in the area.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Verona!
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!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Verona. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Tomba Di Giulietta is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Verona. Next, head to Castelvecchio Museum, a popular museum, known for its picture-perfect features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Castelvecchio Bridge. This romantic monument offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Basilica Di San Zeno Maggiore adds its own distinct charm to your journey.
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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Re Teodorico, an iconic dining spot in Verona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca, a popular restaurant in Verona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Santa Felicita Ristorante, a hidden gem nestled in Verona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cappa Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Vecia Veroneta, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Italy!
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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On day 4 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Verona, including a historical landmark and a botanical garden. Start your day at Porta Brescia. This culturally significant historical landmark is an increasingly popular place to see in Verona. Then, wander over to Fortifications. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Parco Giardino Sigurtà. This romantic botanical garden is a favorite among visitors.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Florence in this laid-back road trip in Italy. You'll stay here for 4 nights.
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 Florence, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian contemporary menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Santa Elisabetta, known for its delicious creative and mediterranean cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Florence is Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious italian contemporary and international menu.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Manifattura offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Il Vinile is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Italy.
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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On day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Florence, where you'll stay for 3 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!
Oltrarno is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Florence, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the extraordinary Piazza Della Signoria, a visually striking public square in Florence. Next, go to Palazzo Vecchio.
After visiting Piazza Della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio, take time to explore Florence's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Uffizi Gallery. This historic art gallery offers a unique experience. Ponte Vecchio is another noteworthy stop.
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 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 Florence.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ditta Artigianale, a highly-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trattoria Da Burde, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Toscana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar 50 Rosso, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bitter Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Archea Brewery provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
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.
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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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Florence, including a botanical garden, a monument, and a church. Start your day at The Boboli Gardens. This visually striking botanical garden is a locally renowned place to see in Florence. Then, wander over to Giotto's Bell Tower. If romantic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Florence Baptistery. This romantic church is a favorite among visitors.
Florence offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore is a widely recognized spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the history-steeped Brunelleschi's Dome. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this increasingly popular monument in Florence.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Italy by joining a traveler-approved tour in Florence. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Florence 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 Florence to find the best options for you!
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 Florence, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Buca Mario, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Agricola Toscana, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eataly Firenze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Florence.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Gosh*, known for its inviting atmosphere. Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Quelo Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Florence can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Italy!
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!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Florence on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting statue, David. Afterward, continue to Galleria Dell'accademia, an art gallery every traveler should visit.
As you explore Florence’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Central Market. This well-known food market is an essential stop. Following that, head to Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi), another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tijuana, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Djària - American Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Florence Irish Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.
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.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Italy.
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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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Italy will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Italy, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Start by visiting Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Tower Of San Niccolò, another must-visit landmark and intriguing monument renowned for its symbolic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Florence by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Piazzale Michelangelo. This visually striking observation deck is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Orvieto Cathedral also adds charm to your journey.
In the city of Rome, 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 new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Rome has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Rome by booking a table at La Pergola. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean and contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Il Pagliaccio, celebrated for its delectable creative and innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Enoteca La Torre, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing mediterranean and creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Almalu Trastevere is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Italy!
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
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On day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Rome, where you'll stay for 3 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!
Start by visiting Trevi Fountain, a prime spot to begin your journey. This symbolic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Pantheon, another must-visit landmark and iconic monument renowned for its culturally significant features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Rome by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Piazza Navona. This history-steeped public square is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Campo De' Fiori also adds charm to your journey, and Castel Sant'angelo wraps up your day with its history-steeped appeal.
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 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 Rome, 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 RomAntica, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Coso Ristorante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss DEROMA - Farine Romane. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rome.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Rome and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sant' Eustachio Caffè stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Yellowsquare Rome offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Caffè Portofino is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 10
- Rome
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Drive 4 km, 54 min
- Altare della Patria
- Capitoline Hill
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
- Circus Maximus
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Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.
Today’s agenda in Rome includes a monument, a public square, and an archeological site. Altare Della Patria is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Capitoline Hill, a well-known public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Roman Forum, a romantic archeological site, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Rome. If you’re looking for more, Colosseum is also an iconic attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Circus Maximus, a well-known gem to see in the city.
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.
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.
Dine in style at Hotel de Russie, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Taverna Italiana boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Parrot Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rome.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Apartment Bar Roma after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hotel Hassler Roma for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Italy!
Day 11
- Rome
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Drive 11 km, 52 min
- Spanish Steps
- Piazza di Spagna
- piazza del Popolo
- Passeggiata del Pincio
- Villa Borghese
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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!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Spanish Steps. This extraordinary public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Piazza Di Spagna, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Piazza Del Popolo, one of the most top-rated places to see in Rome. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Passeggiata Del Pincio. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Villa Borghese, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.
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!
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Sofitel Roma Villa Borghese, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Centro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ristorante Tema is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rome.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Rome.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 12
- Rome
- Siena
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Drive 242 km, 2 hours 57 min
- St Peter's Basilica
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Day 12 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Vatican City. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Siena, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
Start at St. Peter's Basilica, a world-famous major basilica in the city.
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.
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 Siena.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Enoteca I Terzi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ristorante Tar-Tufo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Antica Trattoria Papei as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Siena.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Siena and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Meet Life Cafè, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Maudit Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Siena. Bar Impero Siena is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Vatican City can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Italy!
Day 13
- Siena
- Verona
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours
- Tower of Mangia
- piazza del Campo
- Siena Cathedral
- Piazza Maggiore
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip across Italy promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Siena and drive in the direction of the city of Bologna for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Verona, where you’ll stay for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Siena. Your adventure starts at Tower Of Mangia, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Piazza Del Campo. This top-rated public square is known for its picture-perfect 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 visually striking 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.
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.
Savor the flavors at Osteria Macafame, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante Vittorio Emanuele beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Terrazza Bar Al Ponte. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Verona tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Verona.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 14
- Verona - Departure day
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- Porta Borsari
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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.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Verona’s shopping center, the lively Piazza delle Erbe. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porta Borsari. This often recommended 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Antica Bottega del Vino, another premier location with a delectable 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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