3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Rome
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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 Rome 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 Rome. 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 Rome, 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. Trevi Fountain and Pantheon are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ponte Vecchio, learn more about the unique Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Uffizi Gallery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rome 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
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Trevi Fountain
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Say hello to Rome! 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 Rome for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Rome 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 Trevi Fountain, 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 Rome. 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 Rome, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Bottega Roma, a top-rated dining spot in Rome. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pasta In Corso, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Trattoria Vecchia Roma. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rome.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Almalu Trastevere offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Rome
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Drive 570 km, 6 hours 46 min
- Uffizi Gallery
- 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 Rome, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Today’s agenda in Rome includes an art gallery, a historical landmark, and a church. Uffizi Gallery is must-visit art gallery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ponte Vecchio, a globally renowned historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a grand church, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rome and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Rome's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at RomAntica, a top-rated dining spot in Rome. If you're in the mood for something new, try Coso Ristorante, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at DEROMA - Farine Romane. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rome.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Sant' Eustachio Caffè after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Yellowsquare Rome, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Caffè Portofino also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.
Day 3
- Rome - Departure day
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- Pantheon
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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 Rome 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 Pantheon. This iconic monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Rome’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Trastevere. 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.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rome.
You’ll then say farewell to Rome. 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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