3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Rimini
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Rimini, Bologna, and Florence.
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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Say hello to Rimini! 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 Rimini for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Rimini. 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 Rimini, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Giusti, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Lento beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Amorimini. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rimini tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Sunflower Beach Backpacker Hostels & Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Caffè Il Borgo, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Primo Bacio Città Lounge Bar 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
- 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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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Italy with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Rimini 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 Bologna and Florence.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Rimini. Your adventure starts at Two Towers, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Piazza Maggiore. This impressive public square is known for its historic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Rimini's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Piazzale Michelangelo. This culturally significant observation deck offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Ponte Vecchio is also worth visiting, along with Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Rimini.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Rimini. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Osteria Brodo di Giuggiole, a highly-rated dining destination in Rimini. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Touring, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Lo Zodiaco Rimini. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Rimini this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Hobo's, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Sunflower City Backpacker is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Capogiro ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure 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, we recommend visiting Piazza Cavour, a visually striking public square before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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 eager to try something different, consider Primo Miglio di Conti Mirco, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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