Two-Week Relaxed Italy Road Trip from Rome to Arezzo, Bologna, and Florence

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

When you're ready to see some sights, largo di Torre Argentina is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,433 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Rome. 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 Rome.

Begin your culinary exploration in Rome by securing a reservation at La Pergola. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean, and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Il Pagliaccio, celebrated for its delectable creative, and innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Enoteca La Torre, a top local spot known for its tantalizing mediterranean, and creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni, known for its lively atmosphere. Sant' Eustachio Caffè is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Caffè Portofino offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Trevi Fountain. This sculpture is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rome, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors.

Piazza di Spagna is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Spanish Steps. Visitors have rated this monumental staircase an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 57,211 reviews.

Piazza del Popolo is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 89,807 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Villa Borghese, perhaps the most famous urban zone of rome in Rome. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,749 travelers.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at DEROMA - Farine Romane, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Taverna Italiana is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Centro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rome tonight.

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Apartment Bar Roma, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hotel Hassler Roma offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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

Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Orange Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 17,939 reviews.

Continue your journey at Circus Maximus. This circus is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,741 travelers from near and far.

Rome is also the home of Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 visitors. Each year, around 7,400,000 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Arch of Constantine. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,266 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Roman Forum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 114,450 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this square.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Tema, a top-rated dining destination in Rome. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Maccheroni, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at RoYaL Art Cafè Roma. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rome this evening.

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

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

Day 4 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 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Italy.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Pantheon. This much-appreciated roman temple is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 189,682 reviews. Each year, 30,000,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Piazza Navona. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Campo de' Fiori. This square has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 51,133 reviews.

Castel Sant'Angelo is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 72,431 reviews. This popular attraction gets 918,591 visits every year.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Foro Italico. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,438 reviews.

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.

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

Experience a taste of Octavin in Arezzo by booking a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Octavin delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Clandestina, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Logge Vasari. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Arezzo this evening.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Liquid Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

Day 5 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!

Journey into the unknown at San Francesco, Arezzo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable minor basilica has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,377 reviews. Every year, San Francesco, Arezzo welcomes more than 20,939 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Santa Maria della Pieve is a recommended place to visit. This church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 720 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.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Ahimè in Bologna by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Ahimè delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious country cooking cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at I Portici, acclaimed for its delectable creative, and contemporary specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Trattoria di Via Serra, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for emilian cuisine in the city.

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 Bologna. The bars in Bologna 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, Bar Freud e Squisito stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Osteria del Sole offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Macondo - Cocktail Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Italy means 24 hours of making the best memories in Bologna. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Bologna!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Piazza Santo Stefano. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,617 visitors.

Next, make your way to International Museum and Library of Music. This music museum welcomes around 13,413 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 742 reviews.

While in Bologna, we also recommend a visit to Two Towers. This tower has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,975 reviews.

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

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 Bologna.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Victoria Station offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Trattoria da Me. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bologna.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Senza Nome offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Maurizio is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. BrewDog Bar Bologna is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Bologna, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Bologna, and meet locals along the way!

When you're ready to see some sights, Palazzo Re Enzo is a great place to start. This palazzo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,072 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Fountain of Neptune, Bologna. This fountain has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,952 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Piazza Maggiore. The square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 visitors.

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 the food culture in Bologna 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.

This renowned restaurant holds and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Trattoria del Tempo Buono, an iconic dining spot in Bologna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cantina Bentivoglio, a popular restaurant in Bologna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ristorante San Pietro, a hidden gem nestled in Bologna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kinotto Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mio Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bologna, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

Make Porta Maggiore your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this landmark an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,462 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Botanical Garden and Herbarium. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 680 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,400 visitors. Up to 15,573 travelers come to Bologna every year to see Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna with their own eyes.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Bologna 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.

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 Bologna, 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 Donatello, a highly-rated dining destination in Bologna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Naama Cafè, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria di Via Serra. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bologna this evening.

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

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

Day 9 of your relaxed road trip through Italy means 24 hours of making the best memories in Bologna. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Bologna!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is San Martino. Previous visitors have rated this minor basilica an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 320 reviews.

La Piccola Venezia is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,491 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Porta Galliera. This city gate is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,185 reviews.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Bologna, 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.

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

Dine in style at Ca' Pelletti - Altabella, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Corner Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante I Portici. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bologna.

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

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Italy!

Day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Italy promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the town of Casalecchio di Reno and drive in the direction of the city of Florence for some laid-back sightseeing.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Casalecchio di Reno, 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 Bologna to Casalecchio di Reno may take around 29 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Casalecchio di Reno, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Parco della Chiusa, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,583 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit La Chiusa di Casalecchio di Reno. La Chiusa di Casalecchio di Reno is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 418 reviews.

Parco Talon is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,343 visitors.

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

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

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Manifattura, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Archea Brewery offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

On day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Italy, you’ll go deep into Florence, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Florence, and meet locals along the way!

Make David one of your first sightseeing stops in Florence. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,476 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Galleria dell'Accademia is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This national museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,429 reviews. Up to 1,719,645 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Florence special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. A trip to this popular church is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 28,544 previous visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Trattoria Da Burde, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ristorante Buca Mario? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Eataly Firenze as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Florence.

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

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

Day 12 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Italy are extraordinary.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at piazzale Michelangelo, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Uffizi Gallery. This national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 2,011,219 people visit it every year.

Ponte Vecchio is another must-visit attraction. This renowned deck arch bridge offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 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 piazza della Signoria. This well-loved square boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 66,956 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Palazzo Vecchio awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a palazzo, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,049 previous visitors.

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

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

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

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Italy.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Florence 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!

Day 13 of your relaxed road trip through Italy means 24 hours of making the best memories in Florence. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Florence!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Boboli Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 25,341 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Pitti Palace. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,445 reviews. Usually, around 198,270 people visit Pitti Palace every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI). This archives has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,075 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Central Market. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parco delle Cascine. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,875 visitors.

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

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Italy, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Florence.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cibrèo Caffè, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

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

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

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 village of Otricoli. 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 1 night.

After soaking in Florence’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Otricoli. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 22 min. When you arrive in Otricoli, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Ocriculum Archaeological Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 228 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vatican City.

Kick off the day at Sistine Chapel, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 52,083 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit St. Peter's Basilica. St. Peter's Basilica is a major basilica with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 131,043 reviews. Attracting more than 11,000,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Vatican Museums is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133,310 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 1,612,530 visitors.

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

Esteemed as a much-enjoyed restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Harry's Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Rome. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ristorante Amedeo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at VinAllegro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rome.

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.

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

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 Rome.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Rome's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.

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 Rome is the remarkable Altare della Patria. This architectural structure and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 visitors. More than 1,683,070 people visit the wonderful Altare della Patria each year.

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 Rome or just grab something light to keep you going.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Cantina e Cucina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bono Bottega Nostrana - Piazza Di Spagna is another top choice with a popular menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Rome 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.