3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Brindisi
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Explore the best of Italy on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Brindisi, Matera, and Alberobello. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Brindisi. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Brindisi, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Italy on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Italy. Sassi Di Matera and Trulli Di Alberobello Puglia are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Palombaro Lungo, learn more about the unique Belvedere Di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Amici Dei Musei Brindisi.
As you hit the open road and drive through Brindisi, Matera, and Alberobello, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.
Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!
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Day 1
- Brindisi - Arrival day
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- Lungomare Regina Margherita
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Say hello to Brindisi! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Brindisi for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Brindisi is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Amici Dei Musei Brindisi, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Brindisi. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Brindisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bracerie Escosazio, a top-rated dining destination in Brindisi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Penny, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Piadineria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brindisi this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Peddy Bar. Pasticceria. Gelateria. Happyhour. Prodotti Celiaci. Slot Machines. Scommesse, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Eden Cafè. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Altair Cafè, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Brindisi
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Drive 304 km, 4 hours 32 min
- Palombaro lungo
- Sassi di Matera
- Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
- Trulli di Alberobello Puglia
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Brindisi, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s itinerary in Brindisi covers several incredible sights, including a cave system, an archeological site, an observation deck, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Palombaro Lungo. This worthwhile cave system is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Sassi Di Matera, a must-see archeological site in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Belvedere Di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli. This locally appreciated observation deck offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Trulli Di Alberobello Puglia, where you can take in UNESCO world heritage-listed features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brindisi.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Brindisi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Betty - Gelateria Cafe Ristorante Pizzeria a Brindisi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bento offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cozza Nera is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brindisi.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!
Day 3
- Brindisi - Departure day
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- Palazzo Granafei Nervegna (Brindisi)
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Day 3 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Brindisi before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Palazzo Granafei Nervegna (brindisi), a visually striking palace before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Brindisi’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brindisi.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Rendez-Vous Cafè Bistrot, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pizzeria La Nassa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Birreria 64.
You’ll then say farewell to Brindisi. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!
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