3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Perugia
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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 Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno. 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 Perugia. 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 Perugia, 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. Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi and Basilica Di Santa Chiara are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazza Iv Novembre, learn more about the unique Rocca Paolina, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Del Comune.
As you hit the open road and drive through Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno, 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
- Perugia - Arrival day
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- Piazza IV Novembre
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Perugia and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Perugia for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Perugia 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 Iv Novembre, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Perugia. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Perugia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Settimo Sigillo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Caffè Baglioni? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar Pellas as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Perugia.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tommi Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Valentina, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Caffe Dal Perugino also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Perugia
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
- Portico of Monte Frumentario
- Piazza del Comune
- Basilica di Santa Chiara
- Porta Consolare
- Flex Beach il parco Acquatico
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Italy with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Perugia for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno.
Perugia is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a historical landmark, a public square, a monument, a water park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Portico Of Monte Frumentario, an awe-inspiring historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Piazza Del Comune, one of the town’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Basilica Di Santa Chiara. When you're finished at the church, Porta Consolare awaits your visit. This monument is a photogenic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a water park - the often recommended Flex Beach Il Parco Acquatico.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Perugia and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Perugia's best restaurants.
Dine in style at La Taverna, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristorante del Sole boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Al Mangiar Bene. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Perugia.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffè Fortebraccio offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Caffe Del Banco is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Dempsey's Perugia is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 3
- Perugia - Departure day
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- Rocca Paolina
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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 Perugia 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, begin at Rocca Paolina. This beloved historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Perugia’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Perugia.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Elfo Pub Perugia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Perugia. 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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