Two-Week Relaxed Italy Road Trip from Pescara to Rimini, Arezzo, and Rome

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Experience Italy like never before on this 15-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Pescara, Rimini, Viserbella, Arezzo, Pratovecchio, Cortona, Rocca Ricciarda, Badia Prataglia, Sansepolcro, Pocaia, Rome, and L'aquila. 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 Pescara, Rimini, Viserbella, Arezzo, Pratovecchio, Cortona, Rocca Ricciarda, Badia Prataglia, Sansepolcro, Pocaia, Rome, and L'aquila. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 2 nights in Pescara, 5 nights in Rimini, 5 nights in Arezzo, and 2 nights in Rome. 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 Pescara, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-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. 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 14 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 15 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 15-day vacation in Italy and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Pescara - arrival day

  • Pescara - Arrival day
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  • Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
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Your relaxed road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Pescara, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Pescara and begin your adventure in Italy.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto). This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 10,367 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Pescara. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Pescara.

Make sure to reserve a table at Taverna 58, an iconic dining spot in Pescara. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Carlo Ferraioli, a popular restaurant in Pescara. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar Sara, a hidden gem nestled in Pescara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Posa Caffè Pescara after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Mixer, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Temple Bar Irish Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 Pescara as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Pescara, and Rimini

  • Rimini
  • Pescara
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Park "Villa De Riseis"
  • Ponte del Mare
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On day 2 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parrocchia Spirito Santo, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 279 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Park "villa De Riseis". This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,064 travelers.

Ponte Del Mare is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sightseeing destination offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,487 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Rimini in this laid-back road trip in Italy. You'll stay here for 5 nights.

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 Rimini.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Osteria de Börg, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional from romagna, and traditional menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Guido, known for its delicious seafood, and modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Rimini is Abocar Due Cucine, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious creative, and international menu.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffè Il Borgo after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Primo Bacio Città Lounge Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Hobo's also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 3

Day 3 – Rimini

  • Rimini
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Drive 2 km, 26 min

  • Arco di Augusto
  • Malatestiano Temple
  • Piazza Tre Martiri
  • Cavour Square
  • Castel Sismondo
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rimini, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

Drop by the renowned Arch Of Augustus. This popular triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,375 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Malatestiano Temple. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,284 visitors, this church deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Square Tre Martiri. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 669 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Piazza Cavour. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,447 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Castel Sismondo. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,286 travelers, this castle is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Rimini.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular activities to choose from in Italy.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Rimini has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Savor the flavors at Primo Miglio di Conti Mirco, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante Laura "Darsena Rimini" beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Amerigo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rimini tonight.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Capogiro, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffè Cavour is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Ilde - Il Baretto Della Buona Piadina is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Rimini can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Rimini

  • Rimini
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Drive 16 km, 40 min

  • Fiabilandia
  • Spiaggia libera
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Italy means 24 hours of making the best memories in Rimini. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Rimini. 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 Rimini!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Fiabilandia. This much-appreciated amusement park is rated 4 out of 5 stars in 8,457 reviews.

Next up is Spiaggia Libera. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,793 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is La Ruota Panoramica. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,242 reviews.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Rimini itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Sabbioni Pizza & Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, In The Courtyard Center Gourmet Pizza offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Lilliput Cafe' is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rimini.

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 Rimini. The bars in Rimini make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 127 Long Street Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Le Rose Suite Hotel offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Rimini, and Viserbella

  • Rimini
  • Viserbella
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Drive 17 km, 40 min

  • Fountain of the four horses
  • Parco Federico Fellini
  • Italia in Miniatura
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy continues on day 5, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Italy and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Rimini and beyond. With 2 nights left in Rimini, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Fountain Of The Four Horses. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,798 reviews.

Continue your journey at Parco Federico Fellini. This park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,076 travelers from near and far.

After soaking in Rimini’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Viserbella. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 15 min. When you arrive in Viserbella, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Italia In Miniatura. This extraordinary miniature park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,510 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rimini and your accommodation.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Circus Paninificio Caffè, an iconic dining spot in Rimini. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tiresia Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Rimini. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Osteria io e Simone, a hidden gem nestled in Rimini. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Italy.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Rimini

  • Rimini
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Drive 3 km, 47 min

  • Parco XXV Aprile
  • City Museum
  • Porta Montanara
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Rimini, where you'll stay for 1 night, 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 Rimini, and meet locals along the way!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parco Xxv Aprile. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,171 visitors.

When you’re finished at Parco Xxv Aprile, head to City Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 784 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Porta Montanara. This city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,038 visitors.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Rimini, 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 for your relaxed road trip across Italy.

Exploring the food culture in Rimini 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Al Moccolo, a highly-rated dining destination in Rimini. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vicolo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bounty. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Rimini this evening.

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

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Rimini as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Italy with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Rimini, and Arezzo

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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • The Medici Fortress Park
  • Arezzo Cathedral
  • Piazza Grande
  • Basilica di San Francesco
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Day 7 of your self-drive tour in Italy is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Arezzo for 5 nights. 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.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Arezzo. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at The Medici Fortress Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,117 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Arezzo Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,450 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Arezzo is Piazza Grande. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,465 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Arezzo offers an experience you will remember.

San Francesco, Arezzo is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Arezzo. This minor basilica promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,377 reviews. Each year, approximately 20,939 people travel to visit San Francesco, Arezzo.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Arezzo. 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 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 Arezzo, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Arezzo by reserving a table at Octavin. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? La Clandestina offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Arezzo.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Liquid Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Arezzo, La Verna, and Pratovecchio

  • Arezzo
  • Pratovecchio
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Drive 136 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • La Verna - Franciscan Sanctuary
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you’ll explore the area around La Verna, where you’ll be staying for another 4 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of La Verna will make you fall even more in love with the hamlet and uniqueness of Italy.

Set your GPS to La Verna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. La Verna beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is La Verna - Franciscan Sanctuary. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,374 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Pratovecchio. This drive usually takes around 55 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to San Pietro A Romena. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,089 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Romena Castle. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 965 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Arezzo.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Nuova Tagliatella, a top-rated dining destination in Arezzo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider i 3 bicchieri, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Il Cantuccio. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Arezzo this evening.

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Arezzo, Cortona, and Rocca Ricciarda

  • Arezzo
  • Cortona
  • Rocca Ricciarda
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Drive 158 km, 3 hours 47 min

Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Cortona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at San Domenico, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 704 reviews.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Italy more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Cortona offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

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 Arezzo, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to book a table at Emilio, a popular restaurant in Arezzo. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Arezzo at Trattoria Il Saraceno, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Ristorante La Lancia D'Oro Arezzo. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Arezzo tonight.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Arezzo, Badia Prataglia, Camaldoli, and Eremo di Camaldoli

  • Arezzo
  • Badia Prataglia
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 29 min

On day 10 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Arezzo and visit amazing attractions in Badia Prataglia, Camaldoli, and Eremo di Camaldoli destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 2 nights left in Arezzo. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Badia Prataglia. This car ride takes around 57 min.

Take the opportunity to see Parco Nazionale Foreste Casentinesi, Centro Visite. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 838 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Badia Prataglia and set your GPS to Camaldoli. 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 15 min. Upon reaching Camaldoli, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Monastery Of Camaldoli. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,351 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Eremo di Camaldoli, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Camaldoli to Eremo di Camaldoli may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Eremo di Camaldoli, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sacro Eremo Di Camaldoli. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,417 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Arezzo and your accommodation.

Exploring the food culture in Arezzo 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Antica Osteria l'Agania, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ristorante LaPieve? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Teorema del Gusto as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Arezzo.

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

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 11

Day 11 – Arezzo, Sansepolcro, and Pocaia

  • Arezzo
  • Sansepolcro
  • Pocaia
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Roman Amphitheatre of Arezzo
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy continues on day 11, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Italy and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Sansepolcro and beyond. With 1 night left in Arezzo, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the town.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Roman Amphitheatre Of Arezzo, a remarkable archaeological site where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 518 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sansepolcro. This drive usually takes around 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Aboca Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,068 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museo Civico Di Sansepolcro. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 935 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Sansepolcro, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Pocaia. Your travel time is around 19 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Civic Museum Madonna Del Parto. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pocaia, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 789 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Arezzo.

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 Arezzo.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Cattive Abitudini Home made food, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Brasserie Del Vicolo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Trattoria Cavour 42 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Arezzo.

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.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Arezzo, Vatican City, and Rome

  • 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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Day 12 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!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vatican City, Vatican City. This car ride takes around 2 hours 32 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Vatican Museums, a remarkable art museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 133,310 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 1,612,530 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Sistine Chapel. This chapel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,083 travelers.

Saint Peter's Square is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Peter's Basilica. This well-loved major basilica boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 131,043 reviews. In a single year, approximately 11,000,000 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

In the city of Rome, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Italy.

Exploring 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Rome by booking a table at La Pergola, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional mediterranean, and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Il Pagliaccio, renowned for its delectable creative, and innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Enoteca La Torre, a local gem known for its delightful mediterranean, and creative cuisine in Rome. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Sant' Eustachio Caffè, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Caffè Portofino likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Rome

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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Piazza Navona
  • Pantheon
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Roman Forum
  • Colosseum
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Day 13 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!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Navona. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 visitors.

Pantheon is another popular attraction you could visit today. This roman temple has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors. Pantheon attracts up to 30,000,000 visitors every year.

Trevi Fountain is also highly recommended by travelers. This sculpture has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 343,494 visitors.

Roman Forum is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 114,450 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 travelers. This local favorite gets around 7,400,000 visitors each year.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Italy. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Rome, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Make sure to reserve a table at DEROMA - Farine Romane, 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 Centro, a hidden gem nestled in Rome. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After 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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Apartment Bar Roma, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Hotel Hassler Roma. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Rome, L'aquila, Rocca Calascio, and Pescara

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  • L'Aquila
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Drive 238 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Fountain of the 99 Water Spouts
  • Castle Park
  • Rocca Calascio
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Day 14 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of L'aquila. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Pescara, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Rome and set your GPS to L'aquila. 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 28 min. Upon reaching L'aquila, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Fountain Of The 99 Water Spouts. This much-appreciated fountain is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,784 reviews.

Next up is Castle Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,974 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Luminous Fountain. This fountain has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,564 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of L'aquila, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rocca Calascio may take around 44 min. Upon your arrival in Rocca Calascio, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rocca Calascio. This extraordinary frazione is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,578 visitors.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Italy at Pescara. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a memorable dining experience in Pescara by booking a table at Nole, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional italian contemporary, and italian menu. For a different culinary experience in Pescara, Estrò shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious contemporary, and country cooking cuisine. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Taverna 58 is known as a top local spot for its delicious from abruzzo, and traditional cuisine in Pescara. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Napoli, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Supermarket. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Post Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Italy.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Pescara - departure day

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  • Parco Florida
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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 Pescara.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Pescara’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Pescara is the remarkable Parco Florida. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars from 311 visitors.

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 Pescara or just grab something light to keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fattoria Toccaferro | Via Firenze, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Somari? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Pescara 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.

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