3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Rimini
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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 Rimini. 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 Rimini, 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 Piazzale Michelangelo are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, learn more about the unique Piazza Maggiore, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Two Towers.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rimini, Bologna, 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
- Rimini - Arrival day
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- Arco di Augusto
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Welcome to Rimini, 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 Rimini's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Rimini 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 Arch Of Augustus, 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 Rimini. 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 Rimini, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Giusti, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar Lento boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Amorimini. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rimini.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Sunflower Beach Backpacker Hostels & Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Caffè Il Borgo offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Primo Bacio Città Lounge Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Rimini
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Drive 478 km, 6 hours 21 min
- Two Towers
- Piazza Maggiore
- piazzale Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in Rimini, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Today's adventure in Rimini promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Two Towers. This stunning monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Piazza Maggiore, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the city’s most astonishing attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Ponte Vecchio. This culturally significant historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a famous church, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Rimini.
As you explore more of Rimini, 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.
Dine in style at Osteria Brodo di Giuggiole, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hotel Touring boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante Lo Zodiaco Rimini. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rimini.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hobo's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Sunflower City Backpacker for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Capogiro is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!
Day 3
- Rimini - Departure day
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- Cavour Square
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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 Rimini 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 Piazza Cavour. This popular public square is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Rimini’s popular marketplace, Rimini Centro. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rimini.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Primo Miglio di Conti Mirco, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Rimini. 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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