3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Pisa
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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 Pisa and Florence. 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 Pisa. 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 Pisa, 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. Ponte Vecchio and Leaning Tower Of Pisa are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazzale Michelangelo, learn more about the unique Piazza Della Signoria, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Uffizi Gallery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pisa and Florence, 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
- Pisa - Arrival day
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- Knights' Square
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Welcome to Pisa, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Pisa's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Pisa 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 Knights' Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Pisa. 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.
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 Pisa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Anima di Grano Pizzeria Napoletana Pisa Italy, a popular restaurant in Pisa. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Pisa at il Mercante, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated La Ghiotteria. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Pisa tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Jeffer Cocktails & Friends, known for its inviting atmosphere. Le Parisien Wine Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Las Volta Cocktailbar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Pisa
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Drive 177 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
- Uffizi Gallery
- piazzale Michelangelo
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in Pisa, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This globally renowned monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Piazza Della Signoria, one of the most spectacular places to see in Pisa. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Ponte Vecchio. Wander around and soak in the enchanting atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to Uffizi Gallery, a top-rated art gallery that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the astonishing Piazzale Michelangelo, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Pisa and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Pisa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Ristorante Capodimonte Pisa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Locanda Dei Pisani Doc Pisa boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Baribaldi Pisa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Pisa.
Continue your lively evening at Bar Mocambo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Tree is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Chupiteria ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Head back to your accommodation in Pisa and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 3
- Pisa - Departure day
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- Palazzo Blu
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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 Pisa 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 Palazzo Blu. This locally appreciated art gallery is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Pisa's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pisa.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Ristorante alle Bandierine, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Pisa. 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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