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

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Experience Italy like never before on this 14-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Verona, Peschiera del Garda, Valeggio sul Mincio, Florence, Orvieto, Rome, Siena, and Bologna. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in Italy.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1

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

Verona is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Verona Arena, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

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

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Archivio. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, La Segreteria Café offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Grande Giove Cocktail Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Verona
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Drive 4 km, 31 min

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

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Verona, including a public square, a monument, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Start your day at Piazza Delle Erbe. This enchanting public square is a popular place to see in Verona. Then, wander over to Torre Dei Lamberti. If visually striking sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Piazza Dei Signori. This enchanting public square is a favorite among visitors.

Verona offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Ponte Pietra is a captivating spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the historical landmark, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Museo Archeologico Al Teatro Romano. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited museum.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Verona 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 Verona by booking a table at Osteria Mondo d'Oro. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian and seasonal cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Il Desco, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Duchi Café. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cambridge Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Rubicone Caffe, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Verona
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Drive 6 km, 53 min

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

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots in Verona. Begin your sightseeing with Tomba Di Giulietta. This worthwhile monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Castelvecchio Museum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Verona, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Castelvecchio Bridge. This well-known monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Basilica Di San Zeno Maggiore, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Re Teodorico, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Santa Felicita Ristorante. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Verona.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cappa Café, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Vecia Veroneta, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

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

  • Porta Brescia
  • Fortifications
  • Parco Giardino Sigurtà
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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.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Porta Brescia. This locally appreciated historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Fortifications, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Parco Giardino Sigurtà, one of the most popular places to see in Verona. This botanical garden is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Florence by securing a reservation at Enoteca Pinchiorri. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of italian contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Santa Elisabetta, renowned for its delicious creative and mediterranean dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian contemporary and international menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Manifattura, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Il Vinile. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Florence
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Drive 1.0 km, 12 min

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

Oltrarno is a fantastic place you can explore today in Florence. 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 Florence-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Florence on today’s itinerary. First up is the astonishing public square, Piazza Della Signoria. Afterward, continue to Palazzo Vecchio, a palace 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 Uffizi Gallery. This astonishing art gallery is an essential stop. Following that, head to Ponte Vecchio, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

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.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar 50 Rosso, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bitter Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Archea Brewery provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Florence
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour

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

Get ready for an exciting day in Florence. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden, a monument, and a church. Begin your adventure at The Boboli Gardens. This is a captivating botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Giotto's Bell Tower, a beloved monument in Florence.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Florence Baptistery. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, another of the city’s spectacular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Brunelleschi's Dome, an enchanting place of interest in the city.

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 Florence, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Gosh* is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Quelo Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Florence
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Drive 3 km, 45 min

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

Florence is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at David, a popular statue that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Galleria Dell'accademia, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Central Market. This food market is one of the city’s most notable spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Florence at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi).

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!

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.

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

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

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

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Tower of San Niccolò
  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Orvieto Cathedral
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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!

Florence is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a monument, and an observation deck. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Tower Of San Niccolò, an enchanting monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the city’s most widely recognized spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Orvieto Cathedral.

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

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Rome by reserving a table at La Pergola. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional mediterranean and contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Il Pagliaccio, recognized for its delicious creative and innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Enoteca La Torre, a local favorite known for its delightful mediterranean and creative cuisine in Rome. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning mediterranean and creative foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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

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.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Rome
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Trevi Fountain
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
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Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Rome. Your adventure starts at Trevi Fountain, a wondrous local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Pantheon. This globally renowned monument is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Rome's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Piazza Navona. This history-steeped public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Campo De' Fiori is also worth visiting, along with Castel Sant'angelo. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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 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.

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.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Sant' Eustachio Caffè, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Yellowsquare Rome offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Caffè Portofino. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Italy!

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Day 10

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

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Rome, including a monument, a public square, and an archeological site. Start your adventure at Altare Della Patria. This captivating monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Capitoline Hill located in Rome for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Roman Forum. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the archeological site, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Colosseum. Visitors usually appreciate the UNESCO world heritage-listed features of this archeological site. Next up is Circus Maximus, a highly recommended archeological site.

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 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel de Russie, a top-rated dining destination in Rome. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Taverna Italiana, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Parrot Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rome this evening.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Apartment Bar Roma, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Hotel Hassler Roma offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rome.

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

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Day 11

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!

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Spanish Steps. This widely recognized public square is an enchanting place to see in Rome. Continue your discovery at Piazza Di Spagna, a visually striking public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Rome, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Del Popolo. This top-rated public square offers an enchanting encounter with Rome. Next, make your way to Passeggiata Del Pincio to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Villa Borghese, a famous park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Rome.

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.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sofitel Roma Villa Borghese, a popular restaurant in Rome. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rome at Centro, 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 Ristorante Tema. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Rome tonight.

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

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

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Day 12

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

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Siena. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Italy by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Enoteca I Terzi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ristorante Tar-Tufo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Antica Trattoria Papei. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Siena tonight.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Siena and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Meet Life Cafè. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Maudit Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Impero Siena, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 13

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

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Siena, including a monument, a public square, and a church. Start your day with a visit to Tower Of Mangia. This worthwhile monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Piazza Del Campo, which may be one of the most UNESCO world heritage-designated places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Siena on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Siena Cathedral, a well-known church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Piazza Maggiore.

In the city of Verona, 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.

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.

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

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.

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

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Day 14

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 Via Mazzini. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porta Borsari. This locally appreciated 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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