Two-Week Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Naples traveling north to Viterbo, Florence, Bologna, Milan, Pisa, Arezzo, and Rome

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Viterbo, 2 nights in Florence, 1 night in Bologna, 2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Pisa, 1 night in Arezzo, 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 Duomo Di Milano Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Naples, Tivoli, Viterbo, Florence, Bologna, Verona, Milan, Genoa, Pisa, Arezzo, 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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piazza del Plebiscito
Cattedrale di Santa Maria AssuntaNapoli Sotterranea Percorso UfficialeCappella SanseveroChiesa del Gesù Nuovo
Castel NuovoNaples National Archaeological MuseumHadrian's Villa
Piazza del PlebiscitoPalazzo dei Papi di ViterboSan Francesco, ViterboIl Paese delle Fiabe
Basilica of Santa Croce in FlorenceCathedral of Santa Maria del FioreGalleria dell'AccademiaCentral Market
piazza della SignoriaPalazzo VecchioUffizi GalleryPonte Vecchiopiazzale Michelangelo

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Naples - Arrival day
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  • piazza del Plebiscito
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Say hello to Naples! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Naples for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 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 Naples. 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 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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Happening Cocktail Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Shanti Art Musik Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Gran Caffè Gambrinus. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Naples
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Drive 5 km, 32 min

  • Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
  • Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale
  • Cappella Sansevero
  • Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo
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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.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Naples on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Cattedrale Di Santa Maria Assunta is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic church before continuing your journey. Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale is your next stop. This well-known cave system is one of the best-rated sights in Naples.

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 Cappella Sansevero. This heritage-rich museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Chiesa Del Gesù Nuovo.

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 Naples's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Veritas, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible campanian and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Il Comandante is one of the best restaurants for creative and mediterranean cuisine in Naples. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at ARIA. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for contemporary and modern cuisine in the city.

Keep the evening going at Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Archeobar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Babette Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Naples
  • Tivoli
  • Viterbo
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Drive 321 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Castel Nuovo
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum
  • Hadrian's Villa
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Naples and Tivoli. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Viterbo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Naples on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable castle, Castel Nuovo. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Naples National Archaeological Museum. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Tivoli. This car ride takes around 2 hours 12 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Hadrian's Villa, a frequently visited archeological site that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Viterbo, 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 Viterbo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Viterbo
  • Florence
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Piazza del Plebiscito
  • Palazzo dei Papi di Viterbo
  • San Francesco, Viterbo
  • Il Paese delle Fiabe
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Viterbo and Sant'Angelo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Florence, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Viterbo. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Piazza Del Plebiscito is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most underrated places to visit in Viterbo. Next, head to Palazzo Dei Papi Di Viterbo, an underrated palace, known for its respected 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 San Francesco, Viterbo. This standout church offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sant'Angelo. This drive usually takes around 26 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Il Paese Delle Fiabe is a locally appreciated art installation we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its photogenic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Manifattura. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Il Vinile 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!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Florence
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Central Market
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Day 5 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.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Florence, including a church, an art gallery, and a food market. Start your adventure at Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This locally renowned church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore located in Florence for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Galleria Dell'accademia. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the art gallery, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Central Market. This food market has a visually striking appeal.

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 Florence's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ditta Artigianale, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trattoria Da Burde? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Casa Toscana as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick 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 Bar 50 Rosso, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bitter Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Archea Brewery, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Florence
  • Bologna
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Drive 109 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 6 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 Bologna, where you will stay for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Florence, including a public square, a palace, an art gallery, a historical landmark, an observation deck and much more! Start your adventure at Piazza Della Signoria. This widely recognized public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Palazzo Vecchio located in Florence for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Uffizi Gallery. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the art gallery, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Ponte Vecchio. This historical landmark has a history-steeped appeal. For a change of pace, head to Piazzale Michelangelo. As one of the most extraordinary attractions in Florence, this observation deck 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 hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Bologna. Bologna offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bologna. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Ahimè, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional country cooking menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, I Portici, known for its delicious creative and contemporary cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Bologna is Trattoria di Via Serra, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant and a delicious emilian menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Al Bricco D'oro stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Freud E Squisito offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Osteria Del Sole is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bologna
  • Verona
  • Milan
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Drive 300 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Verona Arena
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Bologna and Verona, 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 Milan. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Two Towers. This notable monument is a culturally significant place to see in Bologna. Continue your discovery at Piazza Maggiore, an enchanting public square with stories to tell.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bologna and set your GPS to Verona. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 47 min. Upon reaching Verona, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Head to Castelvecchio Museum, an interesting museum in Verona. Explore its respected features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Verona Arena. This world-famous stadium is a top recommendation in the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Milan, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Milan's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Seta by Antonio Guida is one of the best restaurants for international and contemporary cuisine in Milan. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for italian contemporary and modern cuisine in the city.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nottingham Forest offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Armani/bamboo Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mag Cafe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Milan
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
  • Arch of Peace
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Milan. You’ll stay in Milan for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Milan allows for both. Start by heading to Piazza Gae Aulenti. This interesting public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Pinacoteca Di Brera, a photogenic art gallery, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Sforzesco Castle Art Library, a top-rated castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the impressive Parco Sempione. Round off your day at Arch Of Peace, another gem in Milan with noteworthy features to discover.

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 Milan. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dessert Bar Milano, a top-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Radisson Blu Hotel Milan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Qui Si Mangia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Frida is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Friends Pub Milano is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Milan
  • Genoa
  • Pisa
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Drive 315 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Cathedral Square
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Priaruggia
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Milan and Genoa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pisa. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Milan allows for both. Start by heading to Cathedral Square. This beloved public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii, an enchanting shopping mall, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Duomo Di Milano Museum, a timeless church.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Milan, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Genoa may take around 1 hour 58 min. Upon your arrival in Genoa, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia, a locally appreciated beach that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pisa. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Pisa, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Anima di Grano Pizzeria Napoletana Pisa Italy, a highly-rated dining destination in Pisa. If you're eager to try something different, consider il Mercante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Ghiotteria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Pisa this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Jeffer Cocktails & Friends. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le Parisien Wine Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Las Volta Cocktailbar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Pisa
  • Arezzo
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Knights' Square
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Angelo Caduto
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Pisa Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Pisa. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Arezzo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Knights' Square. This intriguing public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Leaning Tower Of Pisa, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Angelo Caduto, one of the most often recommended places to see in Pisa. This sightseeing destination is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. Wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere this public square offers. Finally, take the path to the often recommended Pisa Cathedral, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Arezzo. Arezzo offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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 delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Liquid Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Arezzo
  • Rome
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Drive 227 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • St Peter's Basilica
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On day 11 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.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Arezzo and set your GPS to Vatican City, Vatican City. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 32 min. Upon reaching Vatican City, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Vatican Museums, a timeless art museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. When you’re ready, continue to Saint Peter's Square, a well-known square beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on St. Peter's Basilica, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Rome, 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 Rome. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Discover the culinary delights of Rome by securing a reservation at La Pergola. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of mediterranean and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Il Pagliaccio, renowned for its delicious creative and innovative 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 Enoteca La Torre, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering mediterranean and creative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, known for its lively atmosphere. Almalu Trastevere is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Rome
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Circus Maximus
  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • largo di Torre Argentina
  • Pantheon
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Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Rome for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Circus Maximus. This captivating archeological site is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Colosseum, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Roman Forum, one of the most world-famous places to see in Rome. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Largo Di Torre Argentina. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this archeological site offers. Finally, take the path to the globally renowned Pantheon, the last of our attraction recommendations for 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.

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.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Sant' Eustachio Caffè. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Yellowsquare Rome, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Caffè Portofino provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Say good night to Rome and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Rome
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Villa Borghese
  • piazza del Popolo
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Piazza Navona
  • Campo de' Fiori
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Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Rome has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Rome by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Rome on today’s itinerary. First up is the widely recognized park, Villa Borghese. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Piazza Del Popolo. A visit to this public square is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Rome’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Castel Sant'angelo. This widely recognized castle is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Piazza Navona, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Campo De' Fiori and learn why this public square is renowned as one of the city's most top-rated attractions.

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 Hotel de Russie, 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 La Taverna Italiana, 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 The Parrot Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Rome. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Apartment Bar Roma stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hotel Hassler Roma offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Rome
  • Naples
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Altare della Patria
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Spanish Steps
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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On day 14 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 Rome. In the evening, you’ll end up in Naples, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Rome. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a public square, and a church. Begin your adventure at Altare Della Patria. This is a well-known monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Trevi Fountain, a world-famous monument in Rome.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Spanish Steps. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Piazza Di Spagna, another of the city’s wondrous attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a heritage-rich church. Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore is a truly remarkable place to visit in Rome.

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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Opera Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Naples. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria San Ferdinando, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Anonymous Trattoria Gourmet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Naples this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Gran Caffè Cimmino, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Flanagan's Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Napoli provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Naples - Departure day
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  • Ovo Castle
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Day 15 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.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Naples’s shopping center, the lively Vomero. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Italy, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Naples. Your adventure starts at Ovo Castle, a captivating local hot spot.

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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