Two-Week Relaxed Italy Road Trip from Perugia to Rome and Florence

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Italy begins when you reach Perugia, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Perugia is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. Around 9,189 visitors have rated this fascinating square and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Exploring the food culture in Perugia offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip.

An excellent example is Al Mangiar Bene. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,395 customers.

If you’re curious about what Perugia looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Quei Bravi Ragazzi, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 543 reviews.

Elfo Pub Perugia offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Perugia. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 754 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Punto di Vista. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 502 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Italy! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you’ll explore the area around Perugia, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights.

Around 9,277 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

This local attraction is an amazing top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,344 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Palazzo Trinci will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,329 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Italy is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Clitumnus is a well-loved roman deity by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,692 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Italy by joining a traveler-approved tour in Perugia. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Perugia and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Perugia that will make your self-drive tour in Italy more memorable.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Perugia for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Italy by eating at one of the best restaurants in Perugia.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 754 customers, the dining experience Elfo Pub Perugia offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Italy.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Caffe Dal Perugino, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Perugia is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 451 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at La Prosciutteria Perugia, another well-known bar in Perugia. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 407 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Alphaville. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 325 customers, Alphaville is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Perugia.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Italy is all about!

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you’ll explore the area around Santa Maria degli Angeli, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Santa Maria degli Angeli will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Italy.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating papal basilica, the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. Around 19,258 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi, a popular papal basilica and another top-rated attraction in Santa Maria degli Angeli.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Basilica di Santa Chiara. This local attraction is an amazing minor basilica that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,628 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding San Damiano will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy more memorable. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,944 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Italy is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Italy by joining a traveler-approved tour in Santa Maria degli Angeli. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Santa Maria degli Angeli and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Santa Maria degli Angeli that will make your self-drive tour in Italy more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Santa Maria degli Angeli to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Perugia for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Italy by eating at one of the best restaurants in Perugia.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 407 customers, the dining experience La Prosciutteria Perugia offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Italy.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Antica Latteria di Olmati F. & c. S. N. C. , you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Perugia is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 286 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Tommi Bar, another well-known bar in Perugia. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 226 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Il Birrino. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 110 customers, Il Birrino is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Perugia.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Italy is all about!

Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Terni. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Rome, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Parco Fluviale del Nera is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,518 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Belvedere "Pennarossa" della Cascata delle Marmore. This unique best-rated sightseeing destination is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,428 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Cascata delle Marmore Belvedere Superiore. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,171 visitors, this must-see tourist destination is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding San Valentino. This popular church building and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 740 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Terni has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Rome. In Rome, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,907 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Cantina e Cucina.

Locals also recommend Ai Tre Scalini as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Ai Tre Scalini as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at 433. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,341 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma. D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

Day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Italy serves as your introduction to Rome. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Italy and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Rome, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,762 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,938 guests, NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star B&B HOTEL Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. B&B HOTEL Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni is a top-rated budget hotel in Rome with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,070 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Rome. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Rome, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Villa Borghese. This urban zone of rome and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Rome. The fascinating Villa Borghese has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 travelers.

Rome is also home to the captivating piazza del Popolo, a local square and another popular attraction in the city. About 89,807 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Spanish Steps is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Italy. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 travelers, Spanish Steps proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Piazza di Spagna. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing square and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 113,658 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Trevi Fountain. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sculpture and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 343,494 visitors have rated the famous Trevi Fountain an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Rome, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Italy.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Rome, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Rome is Roma Sparita. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,073 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Ristorante Amedeo for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Rome. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Rome. At VinAllegro, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Ristorante Tema, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 939 reviews.

Bar Tornatora Rome is also one of the best places in Rome where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 952 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Italy!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Rome at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Rome, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Archbasilica of St. John Lateran. This incredible catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,370 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Rome, the wonderful Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,370 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Roman Forum. This square has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Capitoline Hill. This hill is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,557 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Altare della Patria. This amazing site is a wonderful architectural structure with more than 49,843 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 1,683,070 people who do so each year.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Rome itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Rome. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,637 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Maccheroni, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Maccheroni is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 1,633 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Coso Ristorante. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,275 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Rome and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni. This vibrant bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Tigelleria Romana - Bistrot & Cafè. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is La Licata. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. La Licata has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,067 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 7 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Italy gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Rome and visit more of its attractions.

Rome has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Castel Sant'Angelo, one of the top attractions in the city. This fascinating museum attracts 918,591 annual visitors and is a must if you swing by Rome. In fact, the incredible Castel Sant'Angelo has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 72,431 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Campo de' Fiori. This city feature got an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from its 51,133 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Rome is the notable Piazza Navona. The popular Piazza Navona is a highlight of many travel packages in Rome. As a matter of fact, this remarkable square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 158,771 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Rome, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Pantheon. Take your time exploring this wonderful roman temple and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 189,682 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding largo di Torre Argentina. With a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,433 travelers, a trip to the spectacular largo di Torre Argentina is something to look forward to in Rome.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Rome by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Rome.

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 below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

VinAllegro is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Rome-based food place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,167 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Pierluigi is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Pierluigi proved an excellent choice for around 1,123 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Rome is Ristorante Tema, which has an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 939 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Rome, Cappuccino Bar. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars given by 272 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Wine Bar All Brothers. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 308 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Rome and end day 7 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy on a great note!

Day 8 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Italy gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Rome and visit more of its attractions.

Rome has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Orange Garden, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Orange Garden has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,939 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Circus Maximus. This city feature got an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from its 44,741 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Rome is the notable Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The popular Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is a highlight of many travel packages in Rome. As a matter of fact, this remarkable major basilica has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 27,678 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Rome by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Rome.

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 below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Ristorante Ad Hoc is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Rome-based food place has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 752 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Antica Pesa is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Antica Pesa proved an excellent choice for around 858 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Rome is Hostaria Isidoro, which has an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 909 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Rome, Elegance Cafe - Locale Jazz Roma. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 320 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Old Bar Pasticceria Mariani. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.8 over 5 stars by 121 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Rome and end day 8 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy on a great note!

Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Florence, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful St. Peter's Basilica is waiting for you. This major basilica has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 131,043 visitors. It’s estimated that around 11,000,000 people visit this attraction every year.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Sistine Chapel. This unique chapel is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Saint Peter's Square. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,954 visitors, this square is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Vatican Museums. This popular art museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133,310 people. Vatican Museums hosts around 1,612,530 visitors annually.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Vatican City has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Florence. In Florence, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 6,031 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Ristorante Paoli.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Oliviero 1962 as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Ristorante Oliviero 1962 as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Il Vezzo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 862 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Manifattura. Manifattura is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Ditta Artigianale. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,877 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Archea Brewery. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Archea Brewery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 723 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

Day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Italy serves as your introduction to Florence. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Italy and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Florence, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,619 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star River Hotel & Spa Firenze. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 793 guests, River Hotel & Spa Firenze is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Galileo offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Galileo is a top-rated budget hotel in Florence with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,808 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Florence. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Florence, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding piazza della Signoria. This square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Florence. The fascinating piazza della Signoria has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 travelers.

Florence is also home to the captivating Palazzo Vecchio, a local palazzo and another popular attraction in the city. About 19,049 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Uffizi Gallery is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Italy. This extraordinary national museum and travel destination hosts more than 2,011,219 visitors annually. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,794 travelers, Uffizi Gallery proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Ponte Vecchio. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing deck arch bridge and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,099 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic piazzale Michelangelo. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating square and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 77,744 visitors have rated the famous piazzale Michelangelo an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Florence, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Italy.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Florence, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Florence is Ristorante Le Volte Firenze. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 536 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Le Cappelle Medicee for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Florence. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

Another alternative is Ditta Artigianale. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,877 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Florence. At Locale Firenze, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Djària - American Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 182 reviews.

Caffe San Firenze is also one of the best places in Florence where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,268 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Italy!

On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Florence at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Florence, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Strozzi palace Mantua. This incredible palazzo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,058 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Florence, the wonderful Giotto's Bell Tower. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,058 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This church has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Brunelleschi's dome. This dome is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,199 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Florence itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Florence. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, La Giostra. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Ristorante La Grotta Toscana, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Ristorante La Grotta Toscana is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,038 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Florence and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,020 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular The Florence Irish Pub. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 426 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Il Vinile. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Il Vinile has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 376 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 12 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Italy gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Florence and visit more of its attractions.

Florence has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular David, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible David has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,476 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Galleria dell'Accademia. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 34,429 guests. Every year, around 1,719,645 visitors spend time marveling at this amazing national museum.

Another place of interest in the city of Florence is the notable Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. The popular Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is a highlight of many travel packages in Florence. As a matter of fact, this remarkable church has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 28,544 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Florence by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Florence.

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 below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Locale Firenze is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Florence-based food place has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 771 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Il Granaio Ristorante is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Il Granaio Ristorante proved an excellent choice for around 667 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Florence is Agricola Toscana, which has an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 629 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Florence, Harry's Bar Firenze. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 421 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is FUK - Cocktail bar, music & more. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 374 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, La Petite may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 343 customers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Florence and end day 12 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy on a great note!

Day 13 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Italy gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Florence and visit more of its attractions.

Florence has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Central Market, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Central Market has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 43,100 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Medici Chapels. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 4,118 guests. Every year, around 71,700 visitors spend time marveling at this amazing chapel.

Another place of interest in the city of Florence is the notable Basilica of San Lorenzo. The popular Basilica of San Lorenzo is a highlight of many travel packages in Florence. As a matter of fact, this remarkable parish church has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 9,628 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Florence, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI). Take your time exploring this wonderful archives and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 23,075 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Florence by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Florence.

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 below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Da Lino is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Florence-based food place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 681 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Casa Toscana is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Casa Toscana proved an excellent choice for around 813 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Florence is Essenziale, which has an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 310 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Florence, Gosh*. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars given by 210 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Quelo Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.6 over 5 stars by 449 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Angel Roofbar & Dining may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 373 customers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Florence and end day 13 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy on a great note!

On day 14 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas 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.

Your first destination is the beautiful city of Florence. You’ll spend 1 night in Perugia.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Pitti Palace. This art museum and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 23,445 visitors. Every year, around 198,270 travelers visit the incredible Pitti Palace.

Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing Porta Romana. This best-rated sightseeing destination and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars from 4,489 travelers.

While exploring the city of Florence, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Italy, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Italy and discover the wonderful Arezzo.

While in Arezzo, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Arezzo Cathedral. This cathedral and popular site has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,450 reviews.

Most travelers find that this square and travel destination lives up to its rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,465 reviews.

This travel spotis a go-to place in Arezzo.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Italy comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Perugia. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Perugia, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Perugia. Check out Alphaville, a top choice in Italy due to its excellent meals and service.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Perugia. The popular Caffè Fortebraccio has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 299 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in Italy.

You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like Lo Chalet - Lounge Bar. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.5 from 262 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Perugia recommend Dempsey's Perugia. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 150 individuals.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Italy with a toast at a top-rated bar in Perugia!

Day 15 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 Perugia.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. To end your relaxing road trip in Italy on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Perugia or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Café Sant'Ercolano - Bar Sport. Dining at Café Sant'Ercolano - Bar Sport is one of the best food experiences you can have in Perugia. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 134 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Perugia and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Italy is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.