3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Naples
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Naples. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Naples, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Italy on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Italy. Amalfi Coast and Piazza Del Plebiscito are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ovo Castle, learn more about the unique Naples National Archaeological Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cappella Sansevero.
As you hit the open road and drive through Naples and Amalfi, 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
- Naples - Arrival day
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- piazza del Plebiscito
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Say hello to Naples! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Naples for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Naples is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Piazza Del Plebiscito or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Naples. 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 Naples, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at L'Oca Nera Irish Pub, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mimì alla Ferrovia boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Spuzzulè Winebar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Naples.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Happening Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Shanti Art Musik Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Gran Caffè Gambrinus likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Naples
- Amalfi
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Drive 135 km, 3 hours 42 min
- Amalfi Coast
- Cappella Sansevero
- Naples National Archaeological Museum
- Castel Sant'Elmo
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Naples, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Amalfi and Naples. You still have 1 night left in Naples.
Today’s itinerary in Naples covers several incredible sights, including a museum and a castle. Start your adventure at Cappella Sansevero. This popular museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the detailed wonders of Naples National Archaeological Museum, a must-see museum in the village.
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 Castel Sant'elmo. This well-known castle offers an enriching experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Naples and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Naples, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Naples by booking a table at Veritas, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional campanian and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Il Comandante, renowned for its delectable creative and mediterranean dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit ARIA, a local gem known for its delightful contemporary and modern cuisine in Naples. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Archeobar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Babette Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.
Day 3
- Naples - Departure day
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- Ovo Castle
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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 Naples before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Naples’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Via dei Mille. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.
Today's adventure in Naples promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ovo Castle. This grand castle is a highlight of any visit in the city.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Naples.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria San Ferdinando, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Naples. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!
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